This is what a ‘game changing’ cancer therapy looks like

Life expectancy in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia has soared to a level almost equal to that of the general population, according to a Swedish study quantifying the life-saving impact of...

Overcoming the impasse in acute myeloid leukemia research

Nine drug companies and six universities have now joined an unusual collaboration to break the logjam in research on acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a blood cancer lacking effective treatments....

MicroRNA as an early biomarker of leukemia

A preclinical study led by an OHSU Knight Cancer Institute physician may point the way to more effective tests for recurrence of acute myeloid leukemia. Nearly half of patients diagnosed with...