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New treatment of acute myeloid leukemia achieves remarkable results in a disease formerly with little hope

September 5, 2022 by Captain Organic Planet

The prognosis for older patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is poor: very few achieve remission and for those that don’t the option is largely palliative. Every year almost 1000 Australians die of the disease and clinical trials into new therapies for older patients have largely failed. A new Australian drug trial has achieved a […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: AML, disease, leukemia, myeloid leukemia

Avocado discovery may point to leukemia treatment

April 30, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet

A compound in avocados may ultimately offer a route to better leukemia treatment, says a new University of Guelph study. The compound targets an enzyme that scientists have identified for the first time as being critical to cancer cell growth, said Dr. Paul Spagnuolo, Department of Food Science. Published recently in the journal Blood, the study […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: avocado, chemotherapy, leukemia

Childhood cancer caused largely by environmental factors, report finds

October 5, 2020 by Captain Organic Planet

For children in the U.S., cancer is the leading cause of death from disease. Worldwide, cancer has become so prevalent and devastating that some may use the phrase “like curing cancer” when describing something unfeasible or highly complicated. Yet in September, a team of more than 60 stakeholders and leaders in the health, science, business, policy and advocacy sectors […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: air, cancer, carcinogen, chemicals, children, environment, fetus, herbicide, leukemia, pesticides, pregnancy, toxin, tumors

Grape-seed Extract Kills Laboratory Leukemia Cells

February 27, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet

An extract from grape seeds forces laboratory leukemia cells to commit cell suicide, according to researchers from the University of Kentucky. They found that within 24 hours, 76 percent of leukemia cells had died after being exposed to the extract. The investigators, who report their findings in the January 1, 2009, issue of Clinical Cancer […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: cancer, grape seed extract, grape seeds, leukemia

Vitamin C May Encourage Blood Cancer Stem Cells to Die

August 22, 2017 by Captain Organic Planet

Vitamin C may “tell” faulty stem cells in the bone marrow to mature and die normally, instead of multiplying to cause blood cancers. This is the finding of a study led by researchers from Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone Health, and published online August 17 in the journal Cell. Certain genetic changes are known to reduce the […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: blood, cancer, leukemia, vitamin, vitamin C

Avocados may hold the answer to beating leukemia

January 27, 2016 by Captain Organic Planet

Rich, creamy, nutritious and now cancer fighting. New research reveals that molecules derived from avocados could be effective in treating a form of cancer. Professor Paul Spagnuolo from the University of Waterloo has discovered a lipid in avocados that combats acute myeloid leukemia (AML) by targeting the root of the disease — leukemia stem cells. […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: avocado, cancer, leukemia

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