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A Promising New Bone Cancer Drug

A Promising New Bone Cancer Drug

Researchers at the University of East Anglia have developed a new drug that works against bone cancer including osteosarcoma (OS). The drug, called CADD522, has shown promising results in the laboratory. It will now undergo formal toxicology assessment before...
A Close Look at the Immune Cells in Osteosarcoma

A Close Look at the Immune Cells in Osteosarcoma

In recent years there has been an increase in cancer treatments that target the immune system. So far, these therapies have not been effective in treating osteosarcoma (OS). Researchers are now trying to understand why these treatments are not working. A recent study...
A Drug Repurposing Clinical Trial

A Drug Repurposing Clinical Trial

Dr. Matteo Trucco, from Cleveland Clinic Children’s, has launched a sarcoma clinical trial. This clinical trial, based in the USA, aims to see if a drug called disulfiram could be repurposed to be used in sarcoma treatment. Sarcomas are a group of cancers which...