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The results of an international, multicenter phase II trial evaluating the efficacy and toxicity of fractionated 90Y-ibritumomab tiutetan for patients with advanced follicular lymphoma indicate that the radioimmunotherapy is an effective frontline therapy for these patients.

The Company has also received approval from its Data Review Committee to proceed to cohort 4, which is expected to require six evaluable patients.

Our old friend Byron York notes that the White House has suddenly clammed up about the people who are brought on stage next to the president, cited as examples of Americans who are helped by Obamacare: Obama never said who those people were, and, unlike other events, the White House did not release their names or biographies.

Former city commissioner Larry Marchese of Mt. Juliet has joined Team in Training a division of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society .

We all know that cancer is the abnormal growth of cells in our body. There are more than hundred kinds of cancer such as, skin cancer, breast cancer, colon cancer, lung cancer, lymphoma and prostate cancer.

Novartis may owe punitive damages to Pennsylvanians who developed jaw bone disease after taking Zometa, a drug meant to prevent bone problems among cancer patients, a federal judge ruled.

Data Validates Survival Benefit of Minimal Residual Disease by clonoSEQ" in Patients with T and B Cell Malignancies Comprehensive Assessment of T Cell Repertoire Diversity by immunoSEQ" Informs Survival Post-Transplant Adaptive Biotechnologies and Collaborators Present 16 Studies Demonstrating Clinical Significance of ImmunoSequencing at 55th ... (more)

We occasionally hear complaints about our publishing "bad" news too frequently. The reality is that, as news gatherers, we have a solemn responsibility for publishing both the bad and the good with impartiality.

Just days after she was born, Brielle's small intestine became twisted and its blood supply was cut off.

Nov. 27, 2013-- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted orphan drug exclusivity for TREANDA through October 2015 for indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma that has progressed during or within six months of treatment with rituximab or a rituximab-containing regimen.

Thirteen-year-old Bebe Dodd of Crandall is fighting Hodgkin's lymphoma. KISS 106.1 saw a Channel 8 story about Bebe earlier in the fall.

On Monday night, doctors said a pastor in Mecklenburg County is cancer free after receiving a lifesaving surgery to combat a rare form of leukemia.

I saw an 84-year-old white female almost one and a half years ago. She presented with a mass in her mouth and a biopsy showed that it was mantle-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma, or NHL.

As part of their ongoing effort to be actively involved and give back to the community, the realtors at Shea & Company Real Estate participated in the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society 's Light The Night Walk on Oct.17.

As a Tulare County Superior Court Judge, Elisabeth Krant-Latronico has overseen plenty of courtroom battles.

Ahalf-dozen teams of emergency responders from fire departments around the Rogue Valley will climb 1,311 steps at Seattle's Columbia Center in March to raise money for cancer research.

An 11-year-old Amish girl with cancer has gone into hiding following an Ohio court judgement ordering her to disregard her family's religious objections and resume the treatment doctors say will save her life.

We're nearing the end of 2013, but as we looked at last week , there will be no rest for the Food and Drug Administration.

Guided by nuclear magnetic resonance binding assays and computational docking studies, a series of 5,5? substituted apogossypol derivatives was synthesized that resulted in potent pan-active inhibitors of antiapoptotic Bcl-2 family proteins.

Brielle Kelly, 5, was a princess for a day at The Hotel Hershey through the Jamie's Dream Team, a Pittsburgh-based organization that fulfills the wishes of chronically ill children.