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4.1 Dép., diag. & prono. - Prostate
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Myriad touts 10-year data for prostate cancer screen [FierceBiotech]
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The
new study, which will be presented at the American Urological
Association’s annual meeting, followed 767 men with localized prostate
cancer, according to a statement. They underwent the Prolaris test to
predict the risk of metastatic disease up to 10 years after diagnosis.
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4.2 Dép., diag. & prono. - Génome
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New Gene Tests Pose a Threat to Insurers [NY Times]
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Increasing
numbers of people at low risk might decide the insurance was not worth
the rising price. Even many at high risk would eventually find the
policies unaffordable. It is the definition of an insurance death
spiral.
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New Gene Tests Pose a Threat to Insurers [NY Times]
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Increasing
numbers of people at low risk might decide the insurance was not worth
the rising price. Even many at high risk would eventually find the
policies unaffordable. It is the definition of an insurance death
spiral.
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5. Traitements
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5.12 Immunothérapies
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Turmoil in Immuno-oncology [in the Pipeline]
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The
paper demonstrates transfer of the antibodies to macrophages taking
place within a half hour, which is rather alarming. That’s the bad news.
But the good news is that these antibodies are still showing efficacy
anyway, and that this response might be greatly enhanced by blocking
this macrophage transfer pathway.
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5.12.5 Immunothérapies - Pharma
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5.2 Pharma
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5.2.1 Pharma - Partenariats
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6.2 Implants mammaires
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What You Need to Know if You Have Breast Implants [NY Times]
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The
Food and Drug Administration says women with implants who are not
experiencing any problems with them should stick to routine care, and do
not need to have the implants removed. But symptoms like breast pain,
swelling, fluid buildup or lumps should not be ignored.
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6.3 Associations/Fondations
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We ran a national cancer conference with two staff [The Guardian]
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We
found that organising a conference is more work than you’d think. I
thought it would just be a case of finding a date and a venue, getting
the speakers and pulling in the participants, but there are always
things you don’t foresee that take up a lot of time. Here’s what we
learned.
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6.7 DMP, Big Data & applis
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The Ransomware Meltdown Experts Warned About Is Here [Wired]
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Hospitals
make for popular ransomware victims because they have an urgent need to
restore service for their patients. They may therefore be more likely
to pay criminals to reinstate systems. They also often make for
relatively easy targets.
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