How awesome does your drug need to be that they stop the study and give it to all the patients?!
/Yes, I know that additional studies will be needed to test safety and and and and and. /wow
Seeing the hell that my buddy's niece has gone through with her leukemia treatments, this seems very promising. She is getting better, but watching the progress on her Facebook page has been heartbreaking. It's hard to watch a 10 year old go through that stuff.
I think this article is just an advertisement for another drug. There have been many drugs used for over a decade that are known for specific T-cell activation on various cancer types. Tested drugs.
wildcardjack:Read it carefully. It's not a cure, it's a treatment that makes cancer a chronic disease that requires lifelong treatment.
Most cancer treatments are lifelong. The point is to make "lifelong" as long as possible. If you'd rather die in months than enrich eeeevil pharmaceutical companies for years, you're free to make that choice.
toadist:I think this article is just an advertisement for another drug. There have been many drugs used for over a decade that are known for specific T-cell activation on various cancer types. Tested drugs.
What the fark do you think clinical trials are?
And this drug treats multiple cancers, from leukemia to non-hematological cancers. Any research into cancer treatment/cures is a good thing.
wildcardjack:Read it carefully. It's not a cure, it's a treatment that makes cancer a chronic disease that requires lifelong treatment.
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The team's data further show that following p110δ inhibition, the immune system could develop an effective memory response to completely fight off the cancer.
As someone who had AML in 1989 and spent more than a year in the hospital getting an autologous bone marrow transplant I must say that is really good news.
disclaimer: don't take this random guy's post on fark as medical advice. seek the help of a physician. learn to use pubmed. search for pi3k and you can figure out there are a number of natural inhibitors. they probably mostly suck.. but maybe not.
How awesome does your drug need to be that they stop the study and give it to all the patients?!
/Yes, I know that additional studies will be needed to test safety and and and and and. /wow
Seeing the hell that my buddy's niece has gone through with her leukemia treatments, this seems very promising. She is getting better, but watching the progress on her Facebook page has been heartbreaking. It's hard to watch a 10 year old go through that stuff.
There's a reason I'm on the marrow donor list.
Currently a potential match for a 13 year old girl, waiting to hear back-
How awesome does your drug need to be that they stop the study and give it to all the patients?!
/Yes, I know that additional studies will be needed to test safety and and and and and.
/wow
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I dunno what the funky symbol is, but I sure the hell ain't taking it orally.
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namatad: I'll drink to that!
How awesome does your drug need to be that they stop the study and give it to all the patients?!
/Yes, I know that additional studies will be needed to test safety and and and and and.
/wow
Well, it depends.
If the patients are mice...
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fusillade762: And it will probably only cost $10,000 per dose!
You can't take it with you.
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jfarkinB: fusillade762: And it will probably only cost $10,000 per dose!
You can't take it with you.
Whole Lotta ^^^^^
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rkiller1: FTA: "The drugs, called p110δ inhibitors"
I dunno what the funky symbol is, but I sure the hell ain't taking it orally.
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namatad: I'll drink to that!
How awesome does your drug need to be that they stop the study and give it to all the patients?!
/Yes, I know that additional studies will be needed to test safety and and and and and.
/wow
Seeing the hell that my buddy's niece has gone through with her leukemia treatments, this seems very promising. She is getting better, but watching the progress on her Facebook page has been heartbreaking. It's hard to watch a 10 year old go through that stuff.
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rkiller1: FTA: "The drugs, called p110δ inhibitors"
I dunno what the funky symbol is, but I sure the hell ain't taking it orally.
Delta.
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wildcardjack: Read it carefully. It's not a cure, it's a treatment that makes cancer a chronic disease that requires lifelong treatment.
Most cancer treatments are lifelong. The point is to make "lifelong" as long as possible. If you'd rather die in months than enrich eeeevil pharmaceutical companies for years, you're free to make that choice.
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toadist: I think this article is just an advertisement for another drug. There have been many drugs used for over a decade that are known for specific T-cell activation on various cancer types. Tested drugs.
What the fark do you think clinical trials are?
And this drug treats multiple cancers, from leukemia to non-hematological cancers. Any research into cancer treatment/cures is a good thing.
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wildcardjack: Read it carefully. It's not a cure, it's a treatment that makes cancer a chronic disease that requires lifelong treatment.
Read more carefully
The team's data further show that following p110δ inhibition, the immune system could develop an effective memory response to completely fight off the cancer.
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fusillade762: And it will probably only cost $10,000 per dose!
Hey everybody, just inject yourselves with all your cash!
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sporkme: rkiller1: FTA: "The drugs, called p110δ inhibitors"
I dunno what the funky symbol is, but I sure the hell ain't taking it orally.
Delta.
Well I'm not taking a drug made by that airline....
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sporkme: rkiller1: FTA: "The drugs, called p110δ inhibitors"
I dunno what the funky symbol is, but I sure the hell ain't taking it orally.
Delta.
Yes?
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aseras: Read more carefully
Read more carefully
There is no cure for cancer. They can put it to rest. But It USUALLY raises its ugly mother farking head again.
FTFY.
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ladodger34: namatad: I'll drink to that!
How awesome does your drug need to be that they stop the study and give it to all the patients?!
/Yes, I know that additional studies will be needed to test safety and and and and and.
/wow
Seeing the hell that my buddy's niece has gone through with her leukemia treatments, this seems very promising. She is getting better, but watching the progress on her Facebook page has been heartbreaking. It's hard to watch a 10 year old go through that stuff.
There's a reason I'm on the marrow donor list.
Currently a potential match for a 13 year old girl, waiting to hear back-
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SpdrJay: sporkme: rkiller1: FTA: "The drugs, called p110δ inhibitors"
I dunno what the funky symbol is, but I sure the hell ain't taking it orally.
Delta.
Well I'm not taking a drug made by that airline....
Maybe they could lose your cancer like they lose your luggage.
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