MD Anderson led Phase II study may lead to first systemic therapy for VHL disease HOUSTON ― In an international trial led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, treatment with MK-6482, the small molecule inhibitor of […]
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Combination therapy well-tolerated and highly effective for patients with IDH1-mutated acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
Findings suggest AML treatments may be tailored to individual molecular profiles HOUSTON – A combination therapy of ivosenidib (IVO) plus venetoclax (VEN) with or without azacitidine (AZA) was found to be effective against a specific genetic subtype of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) […]
U.S. National Chemistry Olympiad competition goes online
WASHINGTON, May 21, 2020 — The U.S. National Chemistry Olympiad (USNCO) Program is proud to announce the 20 finalists who will participate in the Chemistry Olympiad Virtual Study Camp, May 31-June 12. The students outscored more than 16,000 others to […]
It’s Important To Soften Your Water in South Florida – Here’s Why
South Florida is a great place to live in. It has awesome beaches, tourist spots, beautiful sceneries, and has the ideal harmony of nature and infrastructure. However, there is also one important thing you need to know about South Florida’s […]
Stroke? Heart Attack? Don’t Stop for COVID-19
By: Jonathan Aliota, M.D., F.A.C.C., Cardiology, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic – Katy, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic – Tanglewood An increasing number of people are ignoring life-threatening symptoms of a stroke or heart attack out of fear of contracting COVID-19 in the ER. Every minute […]
Libraries To Close In Observance Of Memorial Day Weekend
All branches of Fort Bend County Libraries, which includes the Cinco Ranch Branch Library and the Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library, will be closed on Sunday, May 24, and Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. Regular Books & More! Curbside Pick-up service hours at the libraries […]
Pandemic Highlights the Plight of Female Health-Care Workers
Torn Between Jobs and Home Duties HOUSTON, May 12 — When it comes to waging war on the COVID-19 virus, those most likely to suit up are women. “Nearly 90% of nurses and nursing assistants in the United States are women,” said […]
Harmony Public Schools honored with National “Above and Beyond” Award for service to students and community during pandemic
National Charter Schools Week celebrates charter school achievements May 10 – May 16 [TEXAS] – As part of efforts to celebrate National Charter Schools Week (NCSW), today, Harmony Public Schools joins a select group of 10 schools you may not have heard […]
Gates Expands Free Covid Protection Program With Texas Reopening, Demand has Soared
Richmond, TX – With Texas re-opening its economy, the demand for anti-COVID protection items has soared. Rep. Gary Gates is responding this week by expanding his program to provide basic Anti-COVID-19 self-protection items to local residents and first responders free-of-charge. […]
County Attorney Vince Ryan files brief seeking vote by mail clarity
Harris County Attorney Vince Ryan yesterday asked an appeals court for an order clarifying that the County can proceed with vote by mail applications for the July 14th primary runoff. Travis County State District Court Judge Tim Sulak issued an order […]
