Stem Cell Breakthrough To Transform Transplants
Stem Cell Breakthrough To Transform Transplants: Melbourne researchers have made a world first breakthrough into creating blood stem cells that closely resemble those in the...
Tag: leukaemia
Low Awareness of Leukaemia Symptoms Puts Lives at Risk
Leukaemia Warning Symptoms: Only 14% of Brits know the warning signs of leukaemia as thousands are diagnosed in A&E every year. Leukaemia charities highlight the...
Gastric cancer: Biomarkers identified to predict the risk of relapse
Gastric cancer: Biomarkers identified to predict the risk of relapse: Surgical removal of the tumour is considered the basis for curing gastric cancer. However, 40...
Are clinical trials of anticoagulation feasible in children?
The Top Journal Lancet Haematology recently published an international trial on a blood thinner to treat blood clots in children. Principal investigator was Christoph Male...
A new boost for leukaemia treatment
Leukaemia treatment can be made more effective by using a drug for iron overload, according to new research. Scientists led by a team at Imperial...
Eliminating the need for bone marrow donors
Researchers are looking for ways eliminate the need for bone marrow donors altogether and instead use different types of cells derived from the patient in...
The faster they run
Leukaemia is a cancer of the blood with a high mortality rate, partly due to the fact that leukaemia cells show a remarkable ability to...
