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Osaka Medical Center, Osaka, Japan

Researchers' findings from Japan and Germany advance cancer treatment research

Published in Law and Health Weekly, October 14th, 2006

Investigators in Japan and Germany have published new cancer treatment data.

Study 1: A recent publication from Japan has chronicled a prospective randomized trial of natural interferon-alpha versus natural interferon-alpha plus cimetidine in advanced renal cell carcinoma with pulmonary metastasis.

"In a preliminary non-randomized study, combination therapy with natural (i.e. non-recombinant) interferon-alpha plus cimetidine obtained a high response rate in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma.

"We conducted a prospective randomized phase III trial to determine whether combination therapy with natural interferon-alpha plus...

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