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YELODYSPLASTIC syndrome (MDS) is a disorder that disrupts the maturation and differentiation of haematopoietic stem cells in the bone marrow.

IMMUNODEFIENCY in patients with HIV may be counteracted by drugs that block protein kinases, according to a new study carried out by researchers at the…

PROMISING results of a newly advanced chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy showed that more than triple the period remission for multiple myeloma.

TRIPTONIDE, a natural compound which can either be purified from the Chinese Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F herb or produced through chemical synthesis…

SINCE the successful birth of the world’s first in vitro fertilisation baby in 1978, in vitro culture of human embryos for research and assisted…

DOGS have the ability to detect aggressive prostate cancer from urine samples, new research reports. The pilot study was carried out by Medical Detection Dogs, Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, UK, a nonprofit organisation that carries out research on early disease diagnosis as well as training dogs to support people with complex and life-threatening medical conditions.

REPROGRAMMING the body to fight against the bacteria causing urinary tract infections (UTI) could result from a new vaccine strategy currently being tested at the Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

IMMUNOTHERAPY combined with a targeted kinase inhibitor induces longer overall survival than the current standard treatment in patients with advanced kidney cancer.