Social Stigma Burdens Innovative Lung Cancer-Therapies, Study Says Social stigma towards diseases such as lung cancer can hinder patients to seek treatment and, as a consequence, negatively affects the diffusion of innovative therapies, according to a recently published study. “Lung cancer carries a unique social stigma due to its association with cigarette smoking, and hence is often seen as a smoker’s disease, ...
Buochs (ots) - DG-Nika AG – a new approach to therapy & proactive protection from the pandemic The corona pandemic continues to pose a global threat: To date, it has been possible to vaccinate only a small fraction of the total population. On top of that, there is acute danger from mutations of this virus. Against this backdrop, the DG-Nika AG research team has developed a solution for a new approach to protecting the ...
Moers (ots) - Whether it’s a lung embolism or a heart attack – an infection with coronavirus can have life-threatening consequences. But how badly will different patients be affected by COVID-19? This can be determined by certain biomarkers. nal von minden GmbH’s biomarker rapid tests from Germany deliver reliable results in just 15 minutes. An infection with ...
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TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22798 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/36385/ NEWS RELEASE Discovering a forgotten biosignal Breathing rate predicts therapeutic benefits for heart patients Conditions causing arrhythmia are among ...
Baltimore, MD (ots) - Sysmex Inostics, Inc., a global leader and pioneer in blood-based, high-sensitivity molecular testing for oncology, is presenting the poster "Ultrasensitive Measurable Residual Disease (MRD) Detection in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Using a Targeted Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Panel" at ...
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TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 10510 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.sg.tum.de/en/news-en/news-singleview-fakultaet-en/article/prof-oberhoffer-fritz-fordert-nach-aktuellen-who-empfehlungen-kinder-und-jugendliche-muessen-sich-en/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1581167 NEWS RELEASE WHO guidelines on physical ...
Baltimore, MD (ots) - Sysmex Inostics, Inc., a global leader and pioneer in blood-based circulating cell-free tumor DNA (ctDNA) analysis for oncology, today announces the publication of a clinical study investigating the utility of cfDNA-based markers using the highly sensitive OncoBEAM RAS assay, an enhanced ...
Baltimore, MD (ots) - Sysmex Inostics, Inc., a global leader and pioneer in blood-based circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) analysis for oncology, today announces the publication of a clinical study evaluating RAS mutation status in circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients undergoing anti-EGFR ...
Jena, Germany (ots) - New long-term results from the international TARGIT-A breast cancer study, based on ZEISS technology, have been published [1] Use of targeted intra-operative radiotherapy (TARGIT), as a single dose - with ZEISS INTRABEAM - directly after removal of a tumor, confirmed as non-inferior, when ...
Baltimore, Maryland (ots) - Sysmex-Inostics, Inc., a global leader and pioneer in blood-based circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) analysis for oncology, today announces the publication of a clinical study evaluating the performance of plasma RAS mutation testing with OncoBEAM RAS CRC as compared to standard of care ...
Basel, Switzerland (ots) - Versameb AG, a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative ribonucleic acid (RNA) therapeutics, announced today the closing of a CHF 6 million seed financing round. Versameb further strengthens its team by the appointment of Dr. Klaas P. Zuideveld as Chief Development Officer effective ...
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TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 8161 5403 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/36110/ Images for journalists: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1552085 NEWS RELEASE An interview with Prof. Hans Hauner about COVID-19 and nutritional medicine Nutrition in the days of COVID The current Corona outbreak affects nearly all aspects of medicine and of everyday ...
Freiburg (ots) - Eleva, a manufacturer of superior biologics, is exploring the potential of one of its drug candidates for first-in-line therapy of Covid-19. The compound, factor H, is part of the complement system, which is believed to affect the severity of the course of Covid-19. Eleva has developed factor H previously for a different indication and taken it through ...
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TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 8161/ 71-5403 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/36036/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1545776 NEWS RELEASE A Calcium channel is involved in the development of pancreatitis A disease trigger for pancreatitis has been identified One factor ...
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TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 8161/ 71-5403 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/36023/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1544218 NEWS RELEASE Cause for the lack of immune defense against tumors discovered Improving immunotherapy for cancer One of the reasons why cancer develops is because regulatory cells inhibit the body's ...
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TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 8161/ 71-5403 - e-mail: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35979/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1543290 NEWS RELEASE Early detection of Crohn’s disease flare-ups leads to improved therapy options Preserving inflammation-free phases Crohn’s ...
Greenville South Carolina (ots) - A previously untested approach to preventing the most severe outcomes of lung diseases, including COVID-19, has been developed by Elastrin Therapeutics based on targeting damaged elastic fiber that leads to impaired lung function. The company has developed the world's first ...
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Baltimore, Maryland (ots) - Building on the ultra-high sensitivity SafeSEQ Breast Cancer Panel circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) test launched at the American Association of Cancer Research 2019 annual meeting, Sysmex Inostics has updated the test to provide additional key information for investigation of the validity ...
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TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 8161 71 5403 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35908/ High resolution images: https://mediatum.ub.tum.de/1537625 NEWS RELEASE CLINSPECT-M: Clinical mass spectrometry center for molecular brain research Major project for Munich neurosciences In a joint ...
Hamburg, Germany and Baltimore, Maryland (ots) - Pathologist Dr. Vincente Peg of the Vall d´Hebron University Hospital (Barcelona Spain) and colleagues have presented a correlation between the clearance of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in HER2-positive or triple-negative breast cancer patients undergoing ...
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TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH Corporate Communications Center phone: +49 89 289 22562 - email: presse@tum.de - web: www.tum.de This text on the web: https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/35877/ NEWS RELEASE Gene scissors against incurable muscular disease New gene correction therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy Duchenne type muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common hereditary muscular ...
Hamburg, Germany and Baltimore, Maryland (ots) - New data presented by Dr. Ben Ho Park, Professor of Medicine and Director of Precision Oncology at Vanderbilt University and colleagues at the recent San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) in San Antonio, Texas demonstrated a potential utility for monitoring ...
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