vendredi 3 juillet 2015

Onco Actu du 3 juillet 2015


2. Etiologie

Orange juice and grapefruit linked to melanoma skin cancer [NHS Choices]

2.5 Etiologie - Gènes

Competition Spurs Research on Breast Cancer Genomics and Risk [National Cancer Institute]


3.1 Tabac

Cancer Survivors Who Smoke Perceive Less Risk from Tobacco than Non-Smoking Survivors [ACS]

Healthcare students often uninformed about smoking dangers, cessation [Reuters]

3.5 Prévention - UV

Indoor tanning not limited to tanning salons [Reuters]

4.12 Biopsies liquides

Fishing for clues – how ‘liquid biopsies’ are uncovering cancer’s secrets [Cancer Research UK]

5. Traitements

New Drug Conjugate Suggests Promise against Sarcoma [National Cancer Institute]

5.2 Pharma

Exelixis Provides Update on Genentech’s Pending New Drug Application for Cobimetinib, an Exelixis-Discovered Compound [Exelixis]

5.2.1 Pharma - Partenariats

Kite, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Partner to Develop Drug Candidate [GEN]

CAR-T Therapies Get $1 Billion Boost [The Scientist]

5.2.3 Pharma - économie

Chris Viehbacher's Two Billion Dollars [In the Pipeline]

5.3 Traitements - FDA, EMA,...

Cancer immunotherapy approved in UK [BBC News]

5.4 Traitements - Economie

Ever higher cancer drug prices—driven by US policies and genetic sequencing [BMJ Blogs]

Personalized Medicine, Targeted Therapeutics & Companion Diagnostic Market to 2019 [Life Science Industry Research]


5.5 ASCO

Advances in Immunotherapy Stand Out During a Highly Influential ASCO 2015 [The OBR Blog]

6. Lutte contre les cancers

Our new Pioneer Awards funding scheme – high-risk, high-reward, high-impact [Cancer Research UK ]

NIH VideoCast - Precision Medicine Initiative Working Group Meeting - July 2015 (Day 1) [NIH]

Lowy's First Director's Report to Advisory Panel [The Cancer Letter]

How Precision Medicine Will Transform Cancer Treatment [Video] [Scientific American]


6.1 Observation

Urologist calls attention to implications of flawed prostate specific antigen data in SEER [ecancer - News]

Women’s lung cancer cases hit 20,000 [Cancer Research UK]

6.2 Implants mammaires

Faulty breast implant victims forced to repay compensation [The Telegraph]

6.8 Communication

Shut up and sip your coffee - says Slate [Slate]

6.9 Controverses

Celgene’s $138,000 Doctor Payment Left Off Study Disclosures [Bloomberg]