Good News Notes: “An international team of researchers led by an Israeli scientist has developed a noninvasive technology to kill breast cancer cells, an innovation that in the future could perhaps also be used to treat diseases such as brain cancer, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.” “‘Microbubbles are microscopic bubbles filled with gas, with a diameter as…
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FDA Approves First Therapy for Patients with Lung and Thyroid Cancers with a Certain Genetic Mutation or Fusion
Good News Notes: “Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Retevmo (selpercatinib) capsules to treat three types of tumors – non-small cell lung cancer, medullary thyroid cancer and other types of thyroid cancers – in patients whose tumors have an alteration (mutation or fusion) in a specific gene (RET or “rearranged during transfection”). Retevmo…
Cancer Test Treats Patients With Precision
https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/uk-scotland-48043186
New Genetic Links For Insomnia
https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2019/03/05/new-study-sheds-light-insomnia-and-its-link-genes/YydT7tMSiwzYoycVUZMQuI/amp.html
Breakthrough Finding For A Disease That Turns The Body To Bone
https://www.philly.com/health/fibrodysplasia-ossificans-progressiva-kaplan-penn-20060424.html?outputType=amp