New Mesothelioma Immunogene Clinical Trial Set to Launch
Mesothelioma specialist Dr. Dan Sterman says the clinical trial promises to extend patients’ lives and improve their quality of life.
Mesothelioma specialist Dr. Dan Sterman says the clinical trial promises to extend patients’ lives and improve their quality of life.
Anticancer vaccines have been picking up steam lately, with the ongoing study of various platforms like live tumor cell vaccines . This technology relies on taking tumor cell lines and modifying them so they can be transplanted into a patient to promot…
WARREN RUDA / THE CITIZENS’ VOICE Rubble remains at the Huber Breaker site last summer. The Department of Environmental Protection announced Monday that asbestos fibers were present in five samples taken on March 8, near the old boiler building at the …
WARREN RUDA / THE CITIZENS’ VOICE Rubble remains at the Huber Breaker site last summer. The Department of Environmental Protection announced Monday that asbestos fibers were present in five samples taken on March 8, near the old boiler building at the …
Roswell Park Cancer Institute is working on a promising lung cancer vaccine from Cuba that will be submitted for FDA approval.
In a showbiz version of Make-A-Wish, a hard-working, terminally-ill young comedian will get an HBO stand-up special, thanks to Ellen DeGeneres . The comic, Quincy Jones, appeared on Ellen on March 15 because his Kickstarter campaign caught DeGeneres’ a…
Here’s a bit of heartwarming news to start your Monday: HBO announced Monday that comedian Quincy Jones will headline a stand-up special to air this spring on the premium cable network. What’s the big deal? In July, the 32-year-old Jones , an aspiring …
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EnPro Industries agreed to the multimillion-dollar settlement of Garlock asbestos claims against the company’s bankruptcy trust fund.
A study for a new drug called HRX9 shows it can stop tumor growth and trigger cell death in mesothelioma—for the first time ever.
Lisa Kaplan, a 12-year veteran Spanish teacher at Robert E. Melican Middle School and lifelong resident of the area, passed away Nov. 23, after a six-week battle with a rare and aggressive type of mesothelioma. She was a graduate of Westborough High Sc…
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A new study shows that HOX genes are significantly disrupted in malignant mesothelioma, and targeting them with a drug called HXR9 stopped tumors of the cancer growing in mice.
A new study shows that HOX genes are significantly disrupted in malignant mesothelioma, and targeting them with a drug called HXR9 stopped tumors of the cancer growing in mice.
A new study shows that HOX genes are significantly disrupted in malignant mesothelioma, and targeting them with a drug called HXR9 stopped tumors of the cancer growing in mice.