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Category Archives: AZBio News
Conducting research: Exploring charge flow through proteins
Among the zoo of biomolecules essential to life, proteins are the most startlingly varied and versatile.Continue reading
Implantable ‘Tea Bag’ in Development Releases Insulin for Children with Diabetes
A $1.2 million grant from the JDRF will support University of Arizona researchers as they continue to perfect and test an implantable “tea bag” that senses glucose levels and automatically releases insulin when needed.Continue reading
SynCardia Announces Promotion of Don Webber to CEO
Don Webber brings more than 25 years of medical device management expertiseContinue reading
FDA Approves Genentech’s Kadcyla for Adjuvant Treatment of People with HER2-Positive Early Breast Cancer with Residual Invasive Disease After Neoadjuvant Treatment
– Approval based on data showing Kadcyla cut the risk of disease recurring by half compared to Herceptin in the adjuvant setting for specific patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer –
– Application approved under FDA’s Real-Time Oncology Review pilot program –
TGen plays key role in identifying foothold for leveraging cancer cell weakness
Nationwide effort reveals potential treatment option for pancreatic cancerContinue reading
Life’s many histories open new approaches to cancer
For most humans, a family of ten would be considered abundant. But for many other forms of life on earth, that’s.. well…chicken feed.Continue reading
New Radiosurgery Technique a Boon for Cancer Patients
Vastly shortens treatments for metastatic brain lesions
UA physicians and scientists developing technology to prevent adverse reactions to medications
The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix and Banner Health are collaborating to prevent life-threatening adverse reactions to medications with support from the Flinn Foundation.Continue reading