vendredi 22 avril 2016

Onco Actu du 22 avril 2016


1.1 Biologie - Gènes

Hunt for “Wellderly” Genes Comes Up Dry [MIT Technology Review]

2. Etiologie

Well: Wondering What Caused the Cancer [NY Times]

3.3 Prévention - Vaccins

Ontario to offer HPV vaccine to boys [The Globe & Mail]

4. Dépistage, diagnostic et pronostic

This smartphone-sized device can diagnose cancer in 20 minutes [The Guardian]


4.9 Dép., diag. & prono. - Sein

MammaPrint, Agendia's Breast Cancer Test, Is Having A Moment. Can It Reduce Overtreatment? [Forbes]

5.12 Immunothérapies

Monotherapy with anti-CD47, a "do not eat me" signal", may not be sufficient for cancer immunotherapy [NIHilist's Immunology]

A Biotech Billionaire's Cancer 'Moonshot' [Medscape]

Can the Cancer 'Moonshot' and Immunotherapy Cure Cancer? [The Atlantic]

5.2 Pharma

The Impact of Various Countries on Biopharma – Or Not [In the Pipeline]

5.2.1 Pharma - Partenariats

AstraZeneca launches project to sequence 2 million genomes [Nature News & Comment]

AstraZeneca partners its way to a genomic bounty [Science]

AstraZeneca taps gene pioneer Venter for huge drug-hunting sweep [Reuters]


5.4 Traitements - Economie

Are we ready to assess the value of cancer drugs? [Managed Healthcare Executive]

NICE success for Sanofi's Jevtana after re-appraisal [Pharma Times]

NICE recommends cabazitaxel for prostate cancer [NICE]

UK agency backs cancer drug after Sanofi cuts price [Reuters]

5.9 AACR

What I Said to the Largest Convening of Cancer Researchers in the Country Yesterday [Joe Biden]

Biden Calls for Overhauling Cancer Research Incentives [GEN]

5.9.5 AACR - T-cell immunothérapies

Fighting Cancer With Killer T-Cells: 5 Developments To Watch [Forbes]

6.10 Politiques

Why an obscure Supreme Court case is a big deal for prescription drugs [STAT]

6.11 Patients

Why people keep quiet about their battle with cancer [BBC News]

6.6 Publications

Want a favorable peer review? Buy one [STAT]

6.7 DMP, Big Data & applis

Data sharing review delayed [PHG Foundation]


FDA’s Foray Into Big Data Still Maturing [JAMA]

The Origins of 'Big Data': An Etymological Detective Story [NY Times]


6.8 Communication

The Cancer Lifestyle Check – a missed opportunity? [Croakey]

Celebrity news stories may shape women's breast cancer choices [Reuters]