PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Sept. 22 (TNSEco) -- Brown University issued the following news release: An outgrowth of the Joint Program in Cancer Biology established by Brown and Lifespan, the center will focus efforts on world-class research, developing new therapeutics and addressing patients' unique needs. PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- With the goal of advancing world-class cancer research that ultimately leads to clinical treatments and interventions, Brown has established a new Canc  more

DUARTE, California, Sept. 20 (TNSRes) -- City of Hope issued the following news release: A phase 1 clinical trial of sotorasib (AMG 510) in patients with heavily pretreated advanced solid tumors shows encouraging anti-cancer activity, especially in lung and colorectal cancers, reports a new study led by City of Hope and other renowned comprehensive cancer centers. The multisite clinical trial included 129 metastatic cancer patients who had received an average of three prior therapies. These pa  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 24 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Opportunity and Inclusive Growth Institute issued the following working paper (No. 37) entitled "Racial Disparities in Frontline Workers and Housing Crowding during COVID-19:Evidence from Geolocation Data." The paper was co-authored by Milena Almagro, visiting scholar from Booth School of Business at University of Chicago, Joshua Coven and Arpit Gupta, from the Department of Finance at Stern School of Business, New Yor  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 25 (TNSRep) -- The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review issued the following announcement on Sept. 24: The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) today released a Draft Evidence Report assessing the comparative clinical effectiveness and value of supervised injection facilities. This preliminary draft marks the midpoint of ICER's eight-month process of assessing these treatments, and the findings within this document should not be interpreted to be   more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Sept. 26 (TNSEvA) -- Marquette University issued the following news release: Eric Rosengren, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, will virtually deliver Marquette University's annual Marburg Memorial Lecture at 11 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 8. The lecture is hosted by the Department of Economics in the College of Business Administration and open to the public. Registration with further event information is available online. Rosengren has served as preside  more