Biological therapies - A to Z

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• Press Release: Breast cancer gene provides vital clue to bowel cancer drug resistance
  20 February 2013
• News story: 'Significant' new cancer drug resistance mechanism identified
  26 November 2012
• Press Release: ‘Master switch’ experimental drug could treat different cancers
  10 July 2012
• News story: New drug is 'greatest advance' for basal cell skin cancer
  6 June 2012
• News story: NICE recommends new targeted lung cancer treatment
  10 May 2012
• News story: New drug relieves symptoms of rare blood cancer
  2 March 2012
• Press Release: Drug boosts survival when breast cancer spreads to brain
  30 November 2011
• News story: Engineered virus selectively infects tumours in early trial
  1 September 2011
• Press Release: Early results show erlotinib extends life for women with advanced lung cancer
  7 June 2010
• News story: Experimental vaccine shows early promise against mesothelioma
  5 March 2010

• Press Release: Improved treatments for chronic myeloid leukaemia have dramatically increased survival
  12 December 2012
• News story: Research points to potentially cheaper targeted cancer treatment
  7 August 2012
• News story: Studies unpick why bowel cancers become resistant to treatment
  13 June 2012
• News story: Experimental drug could target melanoma that spreads to brain
  18 May 2012
• Press Release: Blood vessel 'inflator' could be 'game-changer' for pancreatic cancer treatment
  20 March 2012
• News story: Scientists uncover reason for second cancers after targeted melanoma treatment
  19 January 2012
• News story: Antibodies can target cancer proteins inside cells, say Singapore researchers
  7 September 2011
• News story: NICE approves rituximab as maintenance therapy for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
  25 May 2011
• Press Release: Researchers modify virus to hunt down and wipe out cancer cells
  23 April 2010
• News story: New drug shows promise for advanced prostate cancer patients
  16 February 2010