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October 10, 2016October 10, 2016

DNA Pattern Offers Clues into Origin of Aggressive Lymphoma, and Ways of Treating It

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Therapies that interfere with the DNA methylation pattern may be a promising treatment approach for patients with anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL), a new study suggests, demonstrating that ALCL cells have DNA ... Read more

January 20, 2016January 20, 2016

ALC Lymphoma’s Origin Traced to the Thymus, Raising Treatment Possibilities

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Researchers in the U.K. have traced the origins of anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) to the thymus, raising the possibility that new treatments may be designed to more effectively prevent ALCL relapse. Their study was published in Nature Communications. ALCL is ... Read more

October 28, 2015October 28, 2015

Lymphoma Patients May Benefit from Discovery of 3,000 New Genes Impacting Immune System

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Novel findings by UCLA researchers may help immunologists better understand immune cell generation and uncover mechanisms responsible for immune system-related diseases, such as lymphomas. In the study entitled “Long non-coding RNA profiling of human ... Read more