jeudi 30 mars 2017

Onco Actu du 30 mars 2017


1. Biologie

Cruel fusion: What a young man’s death means for childhood cancer [Nature]

2.5 Etiologie - Gènes

The (bad) luck of the draw; more evidence [The Mermaid's Tale]

3.3 Prévention - Vaccins

HPV Vaccine Could Protect More People With Fewer Doses, Doctors Insist [NPR]

4.12 Biopsies liquides

Penn Studies Find Promise for Innovations in Liquid Biopsies [Penn Medicine]

4.9 Dép., diag. & prono. - Sein

Detecting, diagnosing women’s cancers in new ways [WUSTL]

What you need to know about new breast cancer screening technologies [The Globe and Mail]

Zara founder to spend $344 million on breast cancer-screening for Spanish hospitals [Reuters]

5. Traitements

Keyhole surgery a ‘better approach’ for women with early stage womb cancer [Cancer Research UK]

5.12.2 Immunothérapies - CAR-T

Novartis gets a speedy review for its CAR-T pioneer as FDA lines up a marketing decision [EndPoints]

Novartis says U.S. regulator grants speedy review of CAR-T cell therapy [Reuters]

Novartis Makes Plans For Its Cancer-Killing T Cells [Forbes]

Novartis announces first CAR-T cell therapy BLA for pediatric and young adult patients with r/r B-cell ALL granted FDA Priority Review [Novartis]

5.12.3 Immunothérapies-combinaisons

Immunologic changes point to potential for clinical investigation of combination immunotherapy for deadly kidney cancer [MD Anderson]

5.2 Pharma

FDA Advisory Committee Unanimously Recommends Approval of Genentech’s Subcutaneous Rituximab for Certain Blood Cancers [Genentech]

5.2.3 Pharma - économie

Blueprint files to raise $150M to fund cancer clinical trials [FierceBiotech]

5.3 Traitements - FDA, EMA, NICE...

National agency pushback against EMA fast track continues [FierceBiotech]

FDA nomination in hand, Gottlieb prepares to disentangle himself from a long list of biopharma jobs and investments [EndPoints]

F.D.A. Nominee Details Millions in Payments From Drug Firms [NY Times]

EU rapid drug approval plan worries some national agencies [Reuters]

6.1 Observation

Proportion of Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Surgery to Remove Unaffected Breast Varies Greatly by State [ACS]

More Women With Breast Cancer Opt to Remove Healthy Breast [NY Times]

6.10.1 Politiques (USA)

Tom Price defends proposed cuts at NIH, citing ‘indirect’ expenses [STAT]

Trump wants 2018 NIH cut to come from overhead payments [Science]

6.6 Publications

European Commission considering leap into open-access publishing [Science]

The Tincture of Time — Should Journals Return to Slower Publishing Practices? [Scholarly Kitchen]