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New Targeted Approach to Light-Activated Cancer Drugs
Combining light-activated cancer drugs with tumor-seeking antibodies could provide a more effective way of treating many cancers, according to new research.

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Helicos BioSciences Joins Personalized Medicine Coalition
Helicos BioSciences Corporation has joined an educational and advocacy group dedicated to advancing the understanding and adoption of personalized medicine.

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GlaxoSmithKline and M. D. Anderson Formalize Collaboration in Cancer Research
The collaborators expect to enhance integration of basic science and clinical research through this new alliance.

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Potential new Therapeutic Molecular Target to Fight Cancer
Researchers have identified the enzyme sphingosine kinase 2 as a possible new therapeutic target to improve the efficacy of chemotherapy for colon and breast cancer.

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Xenomics Announces License with Asuragen for NPM1 Leukemia Diagnostics
Asuragen gains right to develop, manufacture and market products for the diagnosis, stratification and monitoring of patients with AML.

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Quest Diagnostics Licenses Technology Underlying SensiTrop™ HIV Co-Receptor Tropism Test from Pathway Diagnostics
Quest Diagnostics licenses the heteroduplex tracking technology underlying Pathway's SensiTrop™ HIV co-receptor tropism test.

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Novel Alternative Approach to Inhibiting Insulin Growth Factor may provide new Treatment for Breast Cancer and Other Cancers
Potential to halt cancer cell growth without interfering with insulin may address limitations of current IGF inhibitors.

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Vermillion Completes Clinical Trial Enrollment for Ovarian Cancer Triage Test
The clinical trial was designed to demonstrate that the ovarian triage test is a useful adjunct for distinguishing benign from malignant ovarian tumors.

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Premier Inc. Adds Roche HIV-1 Test to Existing Contract
Premier gave its 1,700 hospital members access in August to the Roche COBAS® Ampliprep/COBAS® TaqMan® HIV-1 assay.

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National Cancer Institute Awards $1.1 Million SBIR Contract to Rules-Based Medicine
The fund will develop 50 new quantitative, multiplexed immunoassays for cancer-related proteins to be added to the automated RBM HumanMAP® platform.
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