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Europes Main Computational Biology Conference Comes to Turku, Finland

Discoveries made when biology meets computational sciences are revolutionising the landscape of life sciences and healthcare. Computational biology and bioinformatics are driving this transformation helping researchers analyse vast amounts of ...

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Canopy Growth Provides Domestic Expansion Update

SMITHS FALLS, ON , June 24, 2017 /CNW/ - Earlier this week, Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) ("Canopy Growth" or the "Company") provided a global operational update to keep shareholders and other stakeholders apprised of operational ...

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HARMONY: European Network of Excellence in Hematology and Big Data to Present New Bench-To-Bedside Projects During the 22nd Annual Congress of the European Hematology Association

MADRID , June 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Providing the right treatment in time for patients with hematologic malignancies: that is the ambition of the HARMONY Alliance , European Network of Excellence in Hematology and Big Data. HARMONY ...

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European Hematology Association: Multicenter Open-label Phase 2 Study of ibrutinib in Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGVHD) After Failure of Corticosteroids

MADRID , June 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Ibrutinib: A promising n ew t reatment for c hronic g raft v ersus h ost d isease .   Chronic graft versus host disease (cGVHD) is a serious and life-threatening complication ...

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European Hematology Association: Global Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of CTL019 in Adult Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma: An Interim Analysis of the JULIET Study

MADRID , June 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- CTL019 consists of genetically engineered autologous T cells expressing a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR). Results from a prior single-center phase 2 study at the University of Pennsylvania showed that ...

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European Hematology Association: Bleeding or Clotting in Elderly Patients with Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolism: Which is Worse?

MADRID , June 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The risk of blood clots in the veins of the legs or the lungs, known as venous thrombosis (VTE) is higher in cancer patients, and so is the risk of bleeding. Whereas anticoagulant therapy lowers the risk ...

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European Hematology Association: Early Metabolic Response Determination by FDG-PET Allows Substantial Reduction of Chemotherapy and its Toxicity in Patients with Advanced Stage Hodgkin Lymphoma: the GHSG HD18 Study

MADRID , June 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Hodgkin lymphoma is the most common malignancy of young adults. Intensive chemotherapy with eight or six cycles of eBEACOPP is very effective in patients with advanced-stage Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL), ...

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European Hematology Association: Clinical and Biologic Covariates of Outcomes in ZUMA-1: A Pivotal Trial of Axicabtagene Ciloleucel (axi-cel; KTE-C19) in Patients with Refractory Aggressive non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL)

MADRID , June 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Outcomes for patients with refractory, aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) are poor with current therapies. Axicabtagene ciloleucel (axi-cel) is an anti-CD19 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell ...

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SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Endo International plc - ENDP

NEW YORK , June 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Endo International plc ("Endo" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:  ENDP).   Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at ...

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New 10-Minute Saliva and Blood Test to Detect Cancer Early

Researchers from Ram Group's Israeli team developed a breakthrough in molecular diagnostic sensors detecting cancer early before metastasis SINGAPORE , June 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers at Ram Group's Israeli bio-sensor division ...

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Sutter Health Physician Organizations Earn Elite Honors

SACRAMENTO, Calif. , June 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Six Sutter Medical Network (SMN) physician organizations that participated in the 2017 Standards of Excellence TM (SOE ® ) member survey , including all five medical foundations, earned Elite ...

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Simon Gelman, M.D., Ph.D., is recognized by Continental Who's Who

BOSTON , June 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Simon Gelman, M.D., Ph.D., is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Professional Member in the Medical Education field.                      Dr. Gelman serves as a Distinguished Professor of ...

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Gregory P. Brown, M.D., is recognized by Continental Who's Who

LAS VEGAS , June 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Gregory P. Brown , M.D., is recognized by Continental Who's Who for Excellence in Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry.          Dr. Brown serves as a Psychiatrist at the University of Nevada ...

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Diana Goodwin, R.N., B.S.N., is recognized by Continental Who's Who

DYER, Ind. , June 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Diana Goodwin, R.N., B.S.N., is recognized for Excellence in Nursing by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Professional Member in the field of Healthcare. Goodwin serves as the Director of Nursing ...

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FMC Corporation Announces Definitive Agreement to Sell Omega-3 business to Pelagia AS

PHILADELPHIA , June 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC) has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Epax® Omega-3 business to Pelagia AS.  The transaction is expected to close by the end of Q3 2017, subject to customary ...

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More Breast Cancers Were Diagnosed At Early Stage After Affordable Care Act Took Effect

African Americans and Latinas Saw Largest Increases in Stage 1 Diagnoses MAYWOOD, Ill. , June 23, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A Loyola University Chicago study published this month has found an increase in the percentage of ...

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Community Based Care LLC joins the Therap family!

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , June 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Therap Services, the leader in electronic documentation software for Intellectual and Developmental Disability service providers, announces successful implementation of its I/DD software at ...

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New Oncology Launch Study Probes the Investment and Staffing Levels Needed to Successfully Launch a Cancer Drug in the United States

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. , June 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- New cancer therapies continue to make their way through the development and approval process in the United States as part of the oncology therapeutic area's resurgence. But the variety of ...

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