Results of a phase II clinical trial conducted at MD Anderson Cancer Center revealed combination targeted therapy, consisting of rituximab, lenalidomide, and ibrutinib, had an 84.6% overall response rate and 38.5% complete response rate when given prior to any chemotherapy for newly diagnosed patients with a specific type of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
The White House Office of Management and Budget has published a “Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance,” a proposed rule that seeks to fundamentally redraw the ground rules for all federally funded research. On the other side are America’s scientists who aren’t just crying foul—they are readying for a political fight.
