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Effectiveness. In medicine, the ability of an intervention (for example, a drug or surgery) to produce the desired beneficial effect.

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Neotropix initiates enrollment for neuroendocrine cancer study

Published October 10, 2008, 5:41 pm, Pharmaceutical Business Review

Neotropix, a clinical-stage development company focused on neuroendocrine cancer treatments, has started enrolling neuroendocrine cancer patients into an expanded clinical trial of its lead candidate, NTX-010, a tumor-selective naturally-occurring oncolytic virus.

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Neotropix Announces Expansion Of On-Going Clinical Trial For Adult Neuroendocrine Cancers

Published October 10, 2008, 3:18 am, BioresearchOnline

Neotropix, Inc., a clinical-stage development company focused on neuroendocrine cancer treatments, announced recently that it has begun enrolling neuroendocrine cancer patients into an expanded clinical trial of its lead candidate, NTX-010 (SVV-001), a tumor-selective naturally-occurring oncolytic virus.

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Researchers Shrink Brain Tumors in Mice

Published October 9, 2008, 10:28 pm, The Harvard Crimson

Imagine being diagnosed with a glioblastoma, the most common—and deadly—type of brain tumor. Now imagine that with a single injection, your brain cells could be engineered to secrete a protein that would eliminate the tumor.

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Cyclacel Announces Completion of Enrollment in Phase 2 Trial of Sapacitabine in Elderly AML

Published October 9, 2008, 4:27 am, Centre Daily Times

Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:CYCC) (NASDAQ:CYCCP) announced today the completion of enrollment as per protocol in the Phase 2 clinical trial of sapacitabine, the Company's oral nucleoside analogue, in elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Interim results from this trial are expected to be available by the end of 2008 and final results during the second half of 2009.

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Cyclacel Announces Completion of Enrollment in Phase 2 Trial of Sapacitabine in Elderly AML

Published October 9, 2008, 4:00 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J.----Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today the completion of enrollment as per protocol in the Phase 2 clinical trial of sapacitabine, the Company's oral nucleoside analogue, in elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia .

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BPA linked to chemotherapy resistance

Published October 8, 2008, 1:23 pm, CBC

Exposure to bisphenol A, a chemical commonly found in plastic food containers, may reduce the effectiveness of chemotherapy treatments, according to researchers who studied the effects on human breast cancer cells.

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Neotropix(R) Announces Expansion Of On-going Clinical Trial For Adult Neuroendocrine Cancers

Published October 8, 2008, 12:08 pm, Medical News Today

Neotropix®, Inc., a clinical-stage development company focused on neuroendocrine cancer treatments, announced today that it has begun enrolling neuroendocrine cancer patients into an expanded clinical trial of its lead candidate, NTX-010 (SVV-001), a tumor-selective naturally-occurring oncolytic virus. Neotropix® also announced that it has been granted Orphan Drug Designation by the U.S.

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Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Completes Patient Enrollment In First Stage Of Its Second Bavituximab Phase II Breast Cancer ...

Published October 8, 2008, 3:07 am, Medical News Today

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Battling Cancer, One Cell At A Time

Published October 7, 2008, 12:07 pm, Medical News Today

New research suggests that the identification and examination of key cell signaling events required for initiation and progression of cancer might be best accomplished at the single cell level. The research, published by Cell Press in the October issue of the journal Cancer Cell, provides new insight that may lead to better diagnosis and treatment of some complex cancers.

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National Study Presented at ACG 2008 Confirms New Device Functions Like 'Rear-View Mirror' to Provide Improved View of ...

Published October 7, 2008, 12:00 pm, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

At the American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting in Orlando , renowned gastroenterologist Douglas K. Rex, MD presented results from a multi-institutional clinical study that evaluated the efficacy of the Third Eye® Retroscope®, a new device that is designed to improve the ability of physicians to detect abnormalities in the colon.

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