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Today's journal articles

Novel conjugates of single-chain Fv antibody fragments specific for stem cell antigen CD123 mediate potent death of acute myeloid leukaemia cells.

Immunomodulatory effects of radiofrequency ablation in a breast cancer model.

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New Clinical Trials

Safety and Efficacy Study to Compare Capecitabine + Bevacizumab Versus Capecitabine, Concomitantly With Radiotherapy as Neoadjuvant Treatment for Patients With Localized and Resectable Rectal Cancer (AVAXEL)

Panitumumab, Nab-paclitaxel and Carboplatin for HER2 Negative Inflammatory Breast Cancer

A Trial of Carboplatin, Pemetrexed, and Panitumumab in Patients With Advanced Non-Squamous K-ras Wild Type Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Lenalidomide in Combination With Cetuximab in Pre-treated Patients With KRAS Mutant Colorectal Cancer

Previous Journal Entries

Bevacizumab in metastatic breast cancer: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

IL-7 receptor is expressed on adult pre-B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia and other B-cell derived neoplasms and correlates with expression of proliferation and survival markers.

Combination cytokine therapy inhibits tumor growth by generation of tumor-specific T-cell responses in a murine melanoma model.

Two novel human anti-ErbB2 immunoagents are active on trastuzumab-resistant tumours.

Characterization of a humanized anti-CD20 antibody with potent antitumor activity against B-cell lymphoma.

A human monoclonal anti-ANG2 antibody leads to broad antitumor activity in combination with VEGF inhibitors and chemotherapy agents in preclinical models.

Biomarkers for predicting the sensitivity of cancer cells to TRAIL-R1 agonistic monoclonal antibody.

Polyethylenimine/small interfering RNA-mediated knockdown of vascular endothelial growth factor in vivo exerts anti-tumor effects synergistically with Bevacizumab.

Targeting MARCO can lead to enhanced dendritic cell motility and anti-melanoma activity.

Combination therapy: intermittent sorafenib with bevacizumab yields activity and decreased toxicity.

Immunotherapy of breast cancer by single delivery with rAAV2-mediated interleukin-15 expression.

Phase I Pharmacologic and Biologic Study of Ramucirumab (IMC-1121B), a Fully Human Immunoglobulin G1 Monoclonal Antibody Targeting the Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2.

Combining low-dose cyclophosphamide with GM-CSF-secreting prostate cancer immunotherapy enhances antitumor immune effects.

Efficacy of Low-Dose Interferon {alpha}2a 18 Versus 60 Months of Treatment in Patients With Primary Melanoma of >= 1.5 mm Tumor Thickness: Results of a Randomized Phase III DeCOG Trial.

Characterization of a novel, trastuzumab resistant human breast cancer cell line.

L1-CAM as a target for treatment of cancer with monoclonal antibodies.

Autophagy: novel action of panitumumab in colon cancer.

Treatment with rituximab, dexamethasone, high-dose cytarabine, and oxaliplatin (R-DHAOx) produces a strong long-term antitumor effect in previously treated patients with follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

A phase I study of dacetuzumab (SGN-40, a humanized anti-CD40 monoclonal antibody) in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Safety, pharmacokinetics, and preliminary activity of the anti-IGF-1R antibody figitumumab (CP-751,871) in patients with sarcoma and Ewing's sarcoma: a phase 1 expansion cohort study.

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Previous News Items

Seattle Genetics and Millennium Announce Initiation of Phase I Combination Clinical Trial of Brentuximab Vedotin (SGN-35) for Front-line Hodgkin Lymphoma

Herceptin now approved in the EU for patients with HER2-positive advanced stomach cancer