Arsenic to Treat Leukemia
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Arsenic used to treat leukemia
physorg.com — “(PhysOrg.com) -- Arsenic, known in the West mainly as a poison, has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for around two thousand years for the treatment of conditions such as syphilis and psoriasis. It has also been shown to have a substantial anti-cancer effect for a type of leukemia, but until ...” View full resource at physorg.com
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Arsenic Early In Treatment Improves Survival For Leukemia Patients
medicalnewstoday.com — “Arsenic, a toxic compound with a reputation as a good tool for committing homicide, has a significant positive effect on the survival of patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), when admi” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Arsenic Early In Treatment Improves Survival For Leukemia Patients
medicalnewstoday.com — “Analysis of the overall results revealed that event-free survival, defined as the time from study entry to first event (defined above), was significantly better for patients randomized to receive” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Arsenic Early in Treatment Improves Survival for Leukemia Patients
newswise.com — “Arsenic, a toxic compound with a reputation as a good tool for committing homicide, has a significant positive effect on the survival of patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), when administered after standard initial treatment, according to a new, multi-center study led by a researcher at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.” View full resource at newswise.com
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Pediatrics Medical News about Leukemia
mdlinx.com — “External Auditory Canal and Middle Ear Relapse of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Treated With Arsenic Trioxide” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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External Auditory Canal and Middle Ear Relapse of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Treated With Arsenic Trioxide:... http://bit.ly/aNLwza #peds
ENT Medical News about Leukemia
mdlinx.com — “External Auditory Canal and Middle Ear Relapse of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Treated With Arsenic Trioxide” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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Targeted Nanoparticles Boost Arsenic's Anticancer Punch
physorg.com — “Arsenic trioxide has a long history as a potent human poison, but it also has proven valuable as one of the primary treatment options for acute promyelocytic leukemia. Efforts to use arsenic trioxide to treat other types of cancer are under way, but clinical trials are revealing that the extreme toxicity ...” View full resource at physorg.com
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Targeted nanoparticles boost arsenic's anticancer punch
news-medical.net — “Arsenic trioxide has a long history as a potent human poison, but it also has proven valuable as one of the primary treatment options for acute promyelocytic leukemia. Efforts to use arsenic trioxide to treat other types of cancer are under way, but clinical trials are revealing that the extreme toxicity of this material is likely to limit its utility as a broad-spectrum anticancer agent.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Oncology News: Targeted nanoparticles boost arsenic’s anticancer punch: Arsenic trioxide has a lon.. http://cli.gs/86jRJ
Arsenic agent shuts down two hard-to-treat cancers in animal experiments
physorg.com — “Researchers at the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, a part of Georgetown University Medical Center, have found that an arsenic-based agent already FDA-approved for a type of leukemia may be helpful in another hard-to-treat cancer, Ewing's Sarcoma (ES). The research, based on animal studies, ...” View full resource at physorg.com
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Arsenic agent shuts down two hard-to-treat cancers in animal experiments
sciencedaily.com — “Researchers have found that an arsenic-based agent already FDA-approved for a type of leukemia may be helpful in another hard-to-treat cancer, Ewing's Sarcoma (ES). The research, based on animal studies, also suggests the drug might be beneficial in treating medulloblastoma, a highly malignant pediatric brain cancer.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Arsenic helps leukemia patients | JournalNow.com
www2.journalnow.com — “A study on arsenic, led by a researcher at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, has found that the toxic compound has a significant positive effect on the survival rate of patients with a form of leukemia.” View full resource at www2.journalnow.com
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NCI-funded research shows positive effect of arsenic trioxide on survival rate of patients with a form of leukemia http://goo.gl/3O6Bj
Treating Childhood Leukemia With Fewer Side Effects
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New Target For Treating Leukemia Identified
feeds.sciencedaily.com — “New research integrates sophisticated interdisciplinary approaches to solve a molecular mystery that may lead to alternative therapeutic strategies for acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The study identifies a previously unrecognized AML target that responds well to pharmacological inhibition and may be an excellent candidate for use in future clinical trials.” View full resource at feeds.sciencedaily.com
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FDA approves Erwinaze to treat a form of leukemia
fda.gov — “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Erwinaze (asparaginase Erwinia chrysanthemi) to treat patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), who have developed an allergy (hypersensitivity) to E. coli derived asparaginase and pegapargase chemotherapy drugs used to treat ALL.” View full resource at fda.gov
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Press Announcements FDA approves Erwinaze to treat a form of leukemia: http://t.co/LZgSI3Tl #health #medicine #cancer
Possible New Approach To Treating Deadly Leukemia In Babies
medicalnewstoday.com — “A Loyola University Health System study points to a promising new approach to treating an aggressive and usually fatal leukemia in babies.The study involved a type of leukemia called mix” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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