A clinical trial has found that an innovative electromagnetic therapy device significantly reduced memory loss in seven out of the eight participants.
Related topics: Alzheimer's Disease, Memory Loss
Clinical trial shows potential for some sickle cell patients to be their own stem cell donor.
Related topics: Cancer, Oncology, Genetics, Stem Cells
A team from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is moving a new three-part strategy for treating advanced cancers forward with support from a DoD grant that will fund a clinical trial in patients with brain-metastatic breast cancer.
Related topics: Brain Tumors, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Oncology
In a small safety and feasibility clinical trial, Mayo Clinic researchers have demonstrated for the first time that senescent cells can be removed from the ... Read more
Related topics: Mayo Clinic, Medical Research
Dr. Jeffrey Cummings, a world-renowned Alzheimer's researcher and leader in clinical trials, has been named the recipient of the 2019 Melvin R. Goodes Prize for Excellence in Alzheimer's Drug Discovery. The prize, awarded by the Alzheimer's Drug...
Related topics: Alzheimer's Disease, Medical Research
The results of a phase II clinical trial by Yale Cancer Center (YCC) researchers show adding high-dose radiation after immunotherapy stops working increases survival time for patients with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Related topics: Lung Cancer, Cancer, Oncology, Medical Research
A randomized clinical trial led at Children's Hospital Los Angeles by Leo Mascarenhas, MD, MS, showed first positive results in rhabdomyosarcoma since 1974.
A randomized clinical trial led at Children's Hospital Los Angeles by Leo Mascarenhas, MD, MS, showed first positive results in rhabdomyosarcoma since 1974.
A new $3 million grant to support a clinical trial evaluating a combination therapy to prevent triple-negative breast cancer from recurring, which will be led in the clinic by Angela DeMichele, MD, MSCE, the Alan and Jill Miller Professor in Breast...
Related topics: Breast Cancer, Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Cancer, Oncology
Here, 24/7 Wall St. includes a calendar of a few of the biggest companies expecting clinical trial and FDA updates in the rest of September and in October.
Related topics: Food And Drug Administration
An international research team is perfecting a method to predict the potential clinical implications of new drugs before clinical trials even start.
Related topics: Medical Research
Against a backdrop of disappointing Alzheimer’s disease clinical trial outcomes, two researchers are proposing a new approach for future study of the disease.
Caleb Finch of the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology and Alexander Kulminski of...
Related topics: Alzheimer's Disease, Medical Research
A small clinical trial has found that an experimental treatment meant to reverse the aging of a key player in the immune system achieved a lot more.
Adverum Bio shares dropped sharply on Thursday after the firm announced data from its Optic Phase 1 clinical trial in wet age-related macular degeneration.
Related topics: Medical Research
Scientists successfully conducted a first-in-human, FDA-approved Phase 1 clinical trial of an injectable hydrogel that aims to repair damage and restore cardiac function in heart failure patients who previously suffered a heart attack. The trial is...
Related topics: Food And Drug Administration, Heart Failure
Researchers have shown that 10 different cancer drugs being given to about 1,000 human patients in clinical trials kill cancer in entirely different ways than previously thought.
Related topics: Cancer, Oncology, Medical Research
Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas, a part of Baylor Scott & White Health, today announces that a third family has welcomed a baby after the mother participated in a landmark uterus transplant clinical trial.
Related topics: Medical Research
The University of Kansas Cancer Center and Midwest Cancer Alliance have been awarded a grant to expand the reach of cancer clinical trials to Kansas' rural communities.
Related topics: Cancer, Oncology, Medical Research
A clinical trial using a behaviorally designed gamification program found competition worked better than support or collaboration to increase daily step counts
If you’ve ever used a medication to treat an illness, you have a clinical trial to thank for it. Every standard therapy used in medicine today once started as a clinical trial. And it is commonly understood that today’s clinical trials are...