Michele Carbone and colleagues, from the University of Hawaii, discovered that members of 4 families, apparently unrelated and living in different US States, shared the identical mutation of a gene called BAP1 that is associated with a higher incidence…
The MexTAg transgenic mouse model of mesothelioma replicates many aspects of human mesothelioma, including induction by asbestos, pathogenicity and response to cytotoxic chemotherapy, despite high levels of the SV40 large T Antigen in the mesothelial c…
A BRADFORD MP has welcomed a Government announcement of an improved compensation package for armed forces veterans who suffer from mesothelioma disease. The decision follows an ongoing campaign to address the treatment of veterans who will die from can…
‘s stock had its “overweight” rating reiterated by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research note issued on Thursday, MarketBeat.Com reports.
Military veterans newly diagnosed with asbestos-linked cancer will be offered the choice of lump sum payments, the Government has announced. A loophole means civilian mesothelioma victims are eligible to receive a lump sum while such an option does not…
Aduro Biotech, Inc. today announced that it has received a milestone payment from Janssen Biotech, Inc. for the acceptance of an Investigational New Drug Application by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for ADU-741, a LADD immunotherapy product can…
The agreement provides Biocare with a worldwide non-exclusive license to develop, manufacture and commercialize an IHC kit for detection of mesothelin on formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tumor tissues. This is the second such agreement between Morphote…
FOOTBALL in the Wyre Forest has “lost a true gentleman” as Kidderminster Lions Football Club chairman Jim Tyler loses his battle with cancer. After being diagnosed in May this year with mesothelioma, the 76-year-old lover of football sadly lost his lif…
Research and Markets: Global Noble Gases Market 2015-2019 – Helium Stewardship Act of 2013 Dramatically Impacting Market Structure )–Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Global Noble Gases Market 2015-2019” report to thei… )–Rese…
This report provides comprehensive information on the therapeutic development for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma, complete with comparative analysis at various stages, therapeutics assessment by drug target, mechanism of action , route of administratio…
Deanna Trevarthen was meant to welcome her first baby into the world this year. Instead, just months after an unsuccessful round of fertility treatment, she started feeling unwell.
In a pioneering trial taking place in London, doctors are harnessing patients’ own immune systems in an effort to find a new effective treatment for resistant head and neck cancer. The trial of the novel therapy, which involves genetically engineering …
Aduro Biotech, Inc. today announced the start of the Phase 1 study of ADU-214 , a LADD immuno-oncology therapy for the treatment of lung cancer, with the dosing of the first patient in the trial. Janssen Biotech, Inc., Aduro’s license partner for ADU-2…
THE son of former Scotland doctor and cardiac pioneer Stewart Hillis has raised thousands to help heart patients in his father’s honour. Professor Hillis, who worked with the SFA for almost 40 years, died last year after a short battle with cancer.
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with Mesothelioma, you need to understand and be informed of your rights and compensation eligibility. While billions of dollars have been set aside for victims of Mesothelioma, there are many different types of…