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ASH 2012 Report – New stem cell research, transplant strategies show promise to improve outcomes, reduce complications

Written by | 21 Dec 2012

Studies of stem cell biology and transplant approaches presented at the 54th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Haematology (ASH) illustrate how the use of advanced modelling… read more.

Snack attack: Eating unhealthy snack foods may affect cancer risk in patients with Lynch syndrome

Written by | 21 Dec 2012

A new analysis has found that loading up on snack foods may increase cancer risk in individuals with an inborn susceptibility to colorectal and other cancers.

Genomic sequencing data guides treatment of metastatic triple-negative breast cancer patients

Written by | 21 Dec 2012

Unprecedented genomic sequencing of 14 metastatic TNBC patients yields potential drug targets

Cancer risk increased in relatives of patients with serrated polyposis

Written by | 2 Oct 2012

Serrated polyposis is one of the most common polyp syndromes in clinical practice and is often unrecognized during colonoscopy.

Obesity promotes prostate cancer by altering gene regulation

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men and early treatment is usually very successful. However, like other cancers, obesity increases the risk of aggressive… read more.

Metformin may help to prevent primary liver cancer

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

Metformin, a drug widely used to treat Type II diabetes, may help to prevent primary liver cancer

ATC 2012 Report – Researchers shed light on the ways of the BK virus

Written by | 21 Aug 2012

by Thomas R. Collins – The BK virus, and damage to the kidney that is caused by it, poses a continuing challenge to kidney transplant specialists.

Advances in laparoscopic transplantation

Written by | 21 Aug 2012

by Mr Nizam Mamode – Transplantation, especially renal transplantation, now seems a fairly straightforward technique. A kidney is removed, usually laparoscopically, then implanted in pretty much the same… read more.

EAHP 2012 Report – Winners of the Best Poster Award

Written by | 3 Aug 2012

by Zara Qadir – Every year, the EAHP holds a best poster competition to encourage hospital pharmacists from all over Europe and beyond, to share best practices and… read more.

EAHP 2012 Report – Report of plenary lecture – The evolution of cancer treatment

Written by | 3 Aug 2012

by Christine Clark – Changes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer form the basis for future developments.  There have been many revolutions in medical science over the… read more.

Pazopanib prolongs progression-free survival in patients with advanced soft-tissue Sarcoma

Written by | 31 Jul 2012

by Bruce Sylvester – Emerging uses of FDA Approved Drugs – Treatment with pazopanib nearly tripled progression-free survival (PFS), compared with placebo, among patients with metastatic soft-tissue sarcoma… read more.

EASL 2012 Report – Europe bears high costs of chronic liver diseases and high mortality in cirrhosis

Written by | 14 Jun 2012

by Bruce Sylvester – Two studies presented at EASL suggest the real human and economic costs of liver disease across Europe.

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