OHSU Cancer Researcher Aims to Make Cancer a Manageable Disease

Published September 4, 2013

OHSU cancer researcher aims to make cancer a manageable disease
Breast cancer hits close to home for Coussens, whose mother fought estrogen receptor positive , but has been in remission for over a decade. Early research by Coussens showed that tumors in mice treated with a drug that targets certain immune cell …
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AstraZeneca rolls the dice (again) on a failed cancer drug
But as Datamonitor Healthcare analyst Joseph Hedden recently noted, though, AstraZeneca is focusing on PFS in Phase III, looking for an approval to use the drug as a maintenance therapy for patients demonstrating remission following chemo. Once the …
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Takeda's New Investigational Drug Vedolizumab is Granted Priority Review …
Announced in early 2009, the GEMINI™ Studies is a Phase 3 program evaluating the effect of vedolizumab on clinical response and remission (along with effect on mucosal healing in UC), and long-term safety in moderately to severely active CD and UC …
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