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Mary Sundeen, a spokesperson for Entremed, said clinical testing of 2ME2 has returned encouraging data, suggesting that the drug may be effective in fighting multiple myeloma, an aggressive type of cancer...

Author: By Keith J. Lo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Anti-Cancer Drug Advances to Human Testing | 12/8/2000 | See Source »

...data-driven process has led us to believe the angiogenesis mechanism may make 2ME2 good for myeloma," Sundeen said. Sundeen said it showed promise in treating breast cancer...

Author: By Keith J. Lo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Anti-Cancer Drug Advances to Human Testing | 12/8/2000 | See Source »

Blout Professor of Biological Sciences at the School of Public Health (SPH) Edgar Haber died of multiple myeloma on Oct. 13. Haber, who had served as chief of cardiology at Massachusetts General Hospital for 24 years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Memoriam | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...that it is just one of several cancers that affect a class of white blood cells called B-cells; collectively these cancers strike 35,000 Americans a year. Says Golomb: "This may be a window into a family of disorders." Interferon has already proved useful in treating multiple myeloma, a B-cell-related cancer of the bone marrow that annually afflicts more than 8,000 Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: What's Become of Interferon? | 7/1/1985 | See Source »

...much higher risks than urban dwellers of developing and dying from six types of cancer. Analyzing the death certificates of more than 20,000 white male lowans, Dr. Leon Burmeister and his colleagues found that prostate, stomach, lymph gland and lip cancer, as well as leukemia and multiple myeloma (a form of bone marrow cancer), occurred up to three times more frequently among farmers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Farmers' Risk | 4/28/1980 | See Source »

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