by Stephane Cailmail | 8 Sep 2020 | Actualités générales, General news, Publications
The new activity report of IUCT-o including CRCT activity is published. Activity Report Iuct O 2019Publish at...
by Stephane Cailmail | 4 Aug 2020 | Actualités générales
Acute myeloid leukemias are cancers of the blood and bone marrow that are difficult to treat today because of the resistance of cancer cells to therapy. Currently, the 5-year survival rate is only about 30-40% in patients under 60 and 20-25% in patients over 60....
by Stephane Cailmail | 31 Jul 2020 | Actualités générales, General news, Publications, Research
For patients with refractory or relapsing testicular cancer after standard chemotherapy, more aggressive chemotherapy with carboplatin and etoposide may be used. After this high-dose chemotherapy, a stem cell transplant is performed to replace those that have been...
by Stephane Cailmail | 25 Jun 2020 | Actualités générales, General news, Publications, Research
The fact that many people suffer from more than one disease, known as comorbidity, has become one of the main challenges for the 21st century aging population, as it mainly affects the elderly, decreasing treatment options and patients’ life expectancy while...
by Stephane Cailmail | 8 Jun 2020 | Actualités générales
Despite considerable research efforts, cancers remain the second leading cause of death in developed countries. Why so many more therapeutic failures? The reasons are multiple, the tumors are not always accessible to surgery, the current chemotherapy remains very...
by Stephane Cailmail | 15 May 2020 | Actualités générales, Publications, Research
Lymphoma is a blood cancer which develops from a type of white blood cells present in the lymphatic system; the lymphocytes. There are two types of lymphocytes: B lymphocytes and T lymphocytes. This study focuses on a particular type of blood cancer affecting T...
