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Kura Oncology appoints Michael Vasconcelles, M.D., to its Board of Directors. Dr. Vasconcelles brings over 25 years of oncology drug development experience and industry leadership, enhancing Kura's menin inhibitor and farnesyl transferase inhibitor programs.

South Asians, despite lacking common heart disease risk factors, face elevated risks due to genetics and lifestyle factors, prompting research initiatives to understand and address these disparities.

Molecular profiling of meningiomas can predict treatment response and survival, according to a study in Nature Medicine. Craig Horbinski, MD, PhD, highlights the potential of molecular data to improve clinical outcomes. The study analyzed over 2,800 meningiomas, finding total resection and dural margin treatment beneficial. DNA loss and DNA methylation changes were key determinants of tumor behavior.

Moleculin Biotech announced the enrollment and treatment of patients in a Phase 2 study evaluating WP1066 combined with radiation therapy for glioblastoma, funded by NIH and BrainUp. The trial aims to assess progression-free survival and tumor microenvironment analysis, with initial data showing increased survival and anti-tumor immune responses.

Moleculin Biotech announces enrollment and treatment of patients in a Phase 2 study evaluating WP1066 combined with radiation therapy for glioblastoma at Northwestern University, funded by NIH and BrainUp®. The trial aims to assess progression-free survival and tumor microenvironment analysis.

Moleculin Biotech announces enrollment and treatment of patients in a Phase 2 study evaluating WP1066 combined with radiation therapy for glioblastoma at Northwestern University, funded by NIH and BrainUp®. The trial aims to assess progression-free survival and tumor microenvironment analysis.

States with strictest abortion laws offer least family support, lacking family-friendly policies like paid leave and having lower enrollment in aid programs, according to a study in the American Journal of Public Health.