mercredi 5 octobre 2016

Onco Actu du 5 octobre 2016


1. Biologie

Molecule released by corrupted healthy cells could make pancreatic tumours more aggressive [Cancer Research UK]

3.1 Tabac

Eight Health Groups File Suit to Force FDA to Require Graphic Cigarette Warnings as Mandated by Law [ACS]

4.1 Dép., diag. & prono. - Prostate

Ben Stiller reveals prostate cancer diagnosis, says PSA test saved his life [STAT]

Ben Stiller speaks about diagnosis with prostate cancer [The Guardian]

4.12 Biopsies liquides

A Patient’s Perspective on Liquid Biopsies [Lung Cancer Alliance]

4.7 Dép., diag. & prono. - Col de l'utérus

Cervical cancer: gap between screenings ‘can be increased to 10 years’ [The Guardian]

5. Traitements

Long-Term Follow-Up Shows Imatinib Discontinuation Remains Safe [Cancer Network]

5.10 Traitements - Essais

Novel study of pancreatic cancer aims to give patients more treatment options [STAT]

Precision Promise [PanCan]

5.12.1 Immunothérapies - partenariats

I/O pair Altor BioScience and NantKwest team up for experimental combo studies [FierceBiotech]

Achilles Therapeutics launched with funds of £13.2 million to develop immunotherapies for cancer [Cancer Research]

5.2 Pharma

Hustling to capture top frontline NSCLC status, Roche scores a ‘breakthrough’ on Alecensa [EndPoints]

5.2.1 Pharma - Partenariats

Amgen strikes early-stage oncology, neuroscience R&D pact with Nuevolution [FierceBiotech]


5.4 Traitements - Economie

This could be the worrisome reason why new cancer patients are not using a lifesaving medicine [Washington Post]

NICE rejects MSD’s Keytruda for lung cancer [Pharma Times]

NICE and the CDF: Are they still up to scratch? [Pharmafile]

AstraZeneca’s wins major drug approval by NICE [Pharmafile]

Billboards and websites push costly prostate cancer treatment with unknown long-term benefits [STAT]

5.6 ESMO

Investor's Guide to This Week's Clovis, Tesaro Ovarian Cancer Drug Updates [The Street]

ESMO 2016 Press Release: Impact of Cognitive Functions on Oral Cancer Therapies [ESMO]

6. Lutte contre les cancers

Geriatric Oncology: Cancer Care Coming of Age? [Cancer Research Catalyst]

6.1 Observation

Most areas 'struggling' on cancer care [BBC News]

Nine out of 10 NHS groups failing on cancer care, ratings show [The Guardian]

6.10.1 Politiques (USA)

Patient Reported Outcomes (PRO) in the Spotlight as a Cancer Moonshot Priority [OBR]

6.6 Publications

You cited which paper?? Reference errors are more common than many realize [Retraction Watch]

6.7 DMP, Big Data & applis

Megamerger finalized as ‘QuintilesIMS’ is born [FierceBiotech]

What it's like when Alphabet's venture arm invests in your startup — and helps grow it to a $1.2 billion company [Business Insider]