Chromosomal instability could predict patients that will benefit from Avastin
A key drug used to treat colorectal cancer could have more specific application using a test to show which patients would respond best to the treatment...
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Detecting early-stage lung cancer when surgical cure is possible
A method using blood tests could enable clinicians to detect and diagnose early-stage lung cancer in order that surgery could be used as a treatment...
Nanoreactors to synthesise organic substances
After two years of research, a RUDN chemist has developed a type of photocatalyst made from titanium dioxide to help the synthesis of organic substances...
Genomic effect of cancer treatment in clinical trials
A research team from The University of Pennsylvania have analysed the genomic effect of a cancer drug currently in clinical trials...
Nanoparticles useful in treating venomous snakebites
In the future, venomous snakebites could be treated using nanoparticles to bind the venom toxins and prevent them from spreading around the body...
A tailored and efficacious cancer vaccine platform
A cancer vaccine platform could improve the efficacy of oncolytic viruses used in cancer treatment, as shown through a study by Helsinki researchers...
Weight loss drug shows positive effects on diabetes
Lorcaserin decreased risk for diabetes, induced diabetes remission and reduced risk of diabetes complications in obese and overweight patients...
Ovarian cancer risks may be lowered with aspirin
A Harvard Chan School of Public Health study showed aspirin specifically in low doses could lower the risk of ovarian cancer...
Around 60 percent of pharmaceutical manufacturing is outsourced
Informing the pharmaceutical drug development, manufacturing and commercialisation industry...
Multicolour 3D images built from 2D using super-resolution microscopy
Researchers have developed a method of exploiting fluorescence in microscopy to generate 3D images of organelles and structures within cells from 2D images...
The new standard foldable IBC for international logistics
Schoeller Allibert’s new standard foldable intermediate bulk container (IBC) is designed for international logistics. The Combo Excelsior® was created to meet the latest expectations of the food processing, cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries. Safe, hygienic and efficient, it offers the best logistics solution on the market for maximised profitability...
Chemotherapy could lead to mitochondrial dysfunction in skeletal muscle
Chemotherapy drugs commonly used in breast cancer leads to a decrease in muscle mitochondria, and could result in fatigue after treatment...
Pharmaceutical glass packaging market to grow at 6% CAGR
North America dominates the global market for pharmaceutical glass packaging, due to the region’s technical innovation and strong demand for pharmaceutical products...
Lixisenatide prevents damage to kidneys in diabetes and CVD patients
Lixisenatide has shown prevention of kidney damage in patients with type 2 diabetes or cardiovascular disease through a study by the EASD...
Peak Scientific gas generators go mobile in Canada with Molecular Science Corporation
Peak Scientific, a global leader in gas generation for analytical laboratories, has recently partnered with Ontario-based Molecular Science Corp. (MSC) to supply nitrogen gas generation systems on their first mobile laboratory aimed at the rapidly expanding cannabis testing and research sector...
