Parkinson's disease drug ropinirole is safe and tolerable for ALS patients, early clinical trial shows
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is a fatal motor neuron disease that causes people to gradually lose control of their muscles ..read more
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Treatment with modified lactic acid bacteria accelerates the healing of wounds, study shows
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Complicated, hard-to-heal wounds are a growing medical problem and there are currently only two drugs approved with proven efficacy ..read more
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Phase 3 studies for rectal, brain, and kidney cancers to be presented by Dana-Farber researchers at ASCO 2023
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Several phase 3 studies conducted by researchers from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute show promising results for patients with rectal, brain, and kidney cancers. The results of these studies, along with dozens of others led by Dana-Farber researchers, will be presented at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Chicago ..read more
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Treatment with luspatercept improves red blood cell counts in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes
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Treatment with luspatercept improved red blood cell counts and erythroid responses compared to treatment with epoetin alfa in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), allowing the majority to no longer require regular blood transfusions ..read more
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New treatment protocol for brain hemorrhage improves survival chances without major disability
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The George Institute for Global Health today announced data from the phase III INTERACT3 study demonstrating that a new combination of treatments for stroke due to intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) significantly improves the chances of surviving without major disability ..read more
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Novel vaccine offers hope for defeating epidemic meningitis by 2030
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A trial of a new vaccine against meningococcal disease, a cause of meningitis and blood poisoning, has found that it is safe and induces a strong immune response across five strains of meningococcal bacteria: A, C, W, Y and X ..read more
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Case study: Experimental lecanemab treatment causes adverse outcomes in 65-year-old woman with Alzheimer's disease
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In a noteworthy case study published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease investigators report autopsy findings in a 65-year-old woman with Alzheimer's disease (AD) who received three open label infusions of the experimental anti-amyloid beta (Aβ) antibody drug lecanemab ..read more
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Mays Cancer Center conducts clinical trial combining two drugs in patients with recurrent, high-grade glioblastoma
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The Mays Cancer Center at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio recently conducted a clinical trial combining two drugs in patients with recurrent, high-grade glioblastoma (GBM ..read more
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International clinical trial to evaluate new combinations of generic antibiotics for treating neonatal sepsis
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An international clinical trial co-led by UCL (University College London) researchers will evaluate much-needed new antibiotic combinations for newborn babies with sepsis ..read more
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First vaccine against Lyme disease is now being tested in Sweden
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A vaccine against Lyme disease is now being tested in Sweden, for the first time ever. A new vaccine will probably be on the market within a couple of years, says Johan Sanmartin Berglund, Professor of applied health technology at Blekinge Institute of Technology ..read more
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