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Paclitaxel acting as an immune response modulator

26 October 2018 | By Drug Target Review

Brazilian researchers have discovered that a drug widely used as for chemotherapy also acts as an immune response modulator...

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CT45 biomarker found in ovarian cancer can predict response to therapy

26 September 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

New approach could prolong survival and trigger an immune...

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PD-1 and CTLA4 therapies together could benefit women with ovarian cancer

20 September 2018 | By Iqra Farooq (Drug Target Review)

Women with ovarian cancer could in future benefit from a combined therapy using PD-1 and CTLA-4 as shown through the results of this Phase II trial...

High throughput screening for deep mining of antibody repertoires, Dr. Stefan Moese, Novartis, Switzerland

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Antibody-based approach to destroy deadly ovarian cancer

3 September 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

Researchers are developing an antibody-based approach to destroy deadly ovarian cancer -- an approach that could also be modified to kill breast, prostate and other solid tumours...

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Scientists mine gene responses to existing chemotherapies to facilitate precision cancer treatment

19 April 2018 | By Drug Target Review

Scientists utilise computational biology techniques in a bid to enable doctors to use targeted therapies for cancer patients.

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CXCR4 receptor provides therapeutic target for ovarian cancer

5 January 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

Researchers have described a key cellular receptor in the processes of metastasis in ovarian cancer, the findings may lead to the use of CXCR4 inhibitors as a therapeutic target...

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TP53 gene mutations may help catch ovarian cancer

27 October 2017 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

Screening for tumour cells in the fallopian tubes may help detect the cancer years before it develops further...

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£8500 given to cancer research at the University of Warwick

11 July 2017 | By Niamh Marriott (Drug Target Review)

Cancer research at the University of Warwick has received a boost thanks to the former Lord Mayor of Coventry Cllr Lindsley Harvard.

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Stem cell ‘marking’ study offers alternative hypothesis of cancer metastasis

24 February 2017 | By Niamh Marriott (Drug Target Review)

Stem cells are among the most energetically activated, migratory and proliferative sub-populations of tumour cells, according to observations by scholars at the Biomedical Research Centre at the University of Salford.

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Ovarian cancer signalling hub points to target for limiting metastasis

10 July 2016 | By Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Researchers at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory have discovered new insights into signalling events that underlie metastasis in ovarian cancer cells...

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Proteogenomics provides new inroads to ovarian cancer treatments

29 June 2016 | By Victoria White, Digital Content Producer

Scientists have examined the proteomes of 169 ovarian cancer patients to identify critical proteins expressed by their tumours...

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miR551b identified as a promising target for ovarian cancer

6 May 2016 | By Victoria White, Digital Content Producer

The microRNA miR551b has been shown to impact STAT3 protein levels, contributing to resistance to cell death and increased proliferation of cancer cells...

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Psaptides attack ovarian cancer on two fronts

10 March 2016 | By Victoria White

These findings from a new study suggest that psaptides could serve as a promising template for the development of treatment options directed against ovarian and maybe other cancers...

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