Man cured of HIV after stem cell transplant
LONDON: A man has been cured of HIV after a stem cell transplant, researchers say. The 53-year-old, known as the Dusseldorf Patient, is just the third person worldwide to be cured of the condition using the treatment, German Press Agency (dpa) reported. He has been off anti-retroviral medication (which involves taking drugs to suppress the […]
DTU uses TigerGraph’s advanced graph analytics to improve acute lymphoblastic leukaemia treatment
KUALA LUMPUR: TigerGraph, provider of the leading graph analytics platform, has announced that the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) is using TigerGraph’s advanced graph analytics with machine learning and AI techniques to improve treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Researchers at DTU are part of a major project across Denmark and Sweden to map genetic material […]
UKM hospital studies potential therapy for leukaemia
BY DURRATUL AIN AHMAD FUAD KUALA LUMPUR: A potentially effective treatment for patients with relapsed and refractory acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is in the works. ALL is a type of blood cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia’s teaching facility Hospital Canselor Tuanku […]
