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Breaking News Public Release: 19-Jun-2013
 New England Journal of MedicineDrug shows surprising efficacy as treatment for chronic leukemia, mantle cell lymphoma Two clinical studies published online in the New England Journal of Medicine suggest that the novel, targeted agent ibrutinib shows real potential is a safe, effective, treatment for adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and for patients with mantle cell lymphoma. 
Pharmacyclics, Inc.; Leukemia and Lymphoma Society; NIH/National Cancer Institute; D. Warren Brown Foundation
Contact: Liz Bryan
Public Release: 19-Jun-2013
Nature CommunicationsGenetics of cervical cancer raise concern about antiviral therapy in some cases A new understanding of the genetic process that can lead to cervical cancer may help improve diagnosis of potentially dangerous lesions for some women, and also raises a warning flag about the use of anti-viral therapies in certain cases -- suggesting they could actually trigger the cancer they are trying to cure.
National Institutes of Health
Contact: Andrey Morgun
Public Release: 19-Jun-2013
New England Journal of MedicineIbrutinib continues strong showing against mantle cell lymphoma In a major international study led by researchers at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, the targeted therapy ibrutinib continues to show remarkable promise for the treatment of relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma. Contact: Laura Sussman
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