Researchers found that Dendreon’s immunotherapy drug Provenge prolonged the lives of advanced prostate cancer patients by an average of 4.1 months compared to a placebo.
[Video Profile] Inovio Biomedical Corporation
Solid tumors represent 85 percent of all cancers, creating a huge clinical need for localized, site-specific cancer treatment. Inovio Medical Corporation of San Diego is developing DNA-based vaccines that harness the body’s immune system to prevent and treat chronic diseases such as cancer and HIV.
In Septic Shock: Are We in the Early Stages of a Sepsis Epidemic?
Few people outside the medical profession have even heard of Sepsis, the third most common cause of death for hospitalized patients in the developed world, behind heart disease and cancer. 30% of […]
An engineering approach to translational medicine
The mechanisms that drive disease have long confounded the medical industry. How much of a part does genetics play? How does the patient’s lifestyle influence his or her risk of developing cancer? What makes one patient respond favorably to a particular treatment, while another suffers severe side effects?
[Video Profile] Interview with Michael Fons, VP Corporate Development at Inovio Biomedical
Inovio Biomedical’s electroporation technology uses brief, controlled electrical pulses to increase cellular uptake of gene expression in DNA-based treatments; this enhances the potency of DNA-based immunotherapies against cancers and infectious diseases. Inovio […]
[Video Interview] Richard Taney, President & CEO of Delcath Systems
One of the central problems in using chemotherapy to treat cancer is its harmful effect on organ health. Lower dosages of the drug are often used to limit side effects, which may […]
[AdvaMed 2008] Video Roundup
Our in-house dynamo, Claudia Pinzon and the rest of the the talented team at OneMedTV, have been busy compiling a wealth of valuable video content captured at AdvaMed2008. Below, some of that […]
[Video] POM Wonderful: Seriously Profitable Science-Backed Marketing
POM Wonderful was founded by Stewart and Lynda Rae Resnick, who purchased a 100-acre pomegranate orchard in 1987. The company launched its namesake juice in 2002. From 2003 to 2006, annual sales […]
