Study: New Leukemia Pill Shows 86 Percent Remission
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A next-generation leukemia pill  designed to help patients not cured by the successful drug  Gleevec works even better than doctors had hoped, researchers  said Sunday.
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A second-line drug to treat a life-threatening form of leukemia has won federal approval, the Food and Drug Administration said Monday.
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Breastfeeding for even a few months may lower the odds that a child will develop leukemia, a new research review suggests. The analysis of 14 studies conducted since
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Lifestyle may play a big role in how well the latest generation of anti-cancer drugs works, research suggests.
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THE REPORT: Doctors are reporting that a new breast cancer drug, Arimidex, and others in its class outperform the tried-and-true tamoxifen at preventing recurrence in older women.
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A panel of medical experts on Wednesday said Ilex Oncology Inc.&#39;s new drug Clolar was &quot;reasonably likely&quot; to help children and young adults with a cancer called acute lymphocytic leukemia.
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Dec. 6, 2004 (San Diego) -- A new generation of medications to treat leukemia is wiping out cancer in people who fail to benefit from the blockbuster drug Gleevec, researchers say.
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A new type of drug shows growing promise as a more potent way for many breast cancer patients to significantly cut their risk of a recurrence, researchers reported yesterday.
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A panel of medical experts on Wednesday said Ilex Oncology Inc.'s new drug Clolar was "reasonably likely" to help children and young adults with a cancer called acute lymphocytic leukemia.
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A drug currently used to treat kidney cancer has shown promising results in treating the most common and deadly form of adult leukemia, according to a US study released Tuesday.
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Marin physicians say they are already prescribing a new breast cancer drug that shows better results at preventing the return of disease in older women, as announced yesterday in a study.
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A new HIV drug shows promising results in people for whom other treatments no longer work, a study suggests.
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A new breast cancer drug is significantly better at preventing the spread and return of the disease than the current treatment, according to a new study in the Lancet medical journal.
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Arsenic may be a suitable first-line treatment for a rare form of leukemia called acute promyeloctytic leukemia (APL), an Iranian study claims.
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Genzyme announces positive study results with a recently acquired drug.
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LONDON (CBS.MW) -- The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a Genzyme Corp. (GENZ) cancer drug for treating a type of childhood leukemia after other therapies have failed.
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The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug for multiple sclerosis that in clinical trials got better results than existing drugs in protecting against relapses.