Therapeutic/Technology: Antibody

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Development of Therapeutic Antibodies Targeting Human Acute Myeloid Leukemia Stem Cells

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a cancer of the blood and bone marrow that is rapidly fatal within months if untreated. Even with aggressive treatment, including chemotherapy and bone marrow transplantation, five-year overall survival rates range between 30-40%. Evidence indicates that not all cells in this cancer are the same, and that there is a […]

Development of Highly Active Anti-Leukemia Stem Cell Therapy (HALT)

Leukemias are cancers of the blood forming cells that afflict both children and adults. Many drugs have been developed to treat leukemias and related diseases. These drugs are often effective when first given, but in many cases of adult leukemia, the disease returns in a form that is not curable, causing disability and eventual death. […]