New Combination Drug Therapy Proves Very Effective in Hepatitis C Treatments

New combination drug therapy proves very effective in Hepatitis C treatments
… for patients who are ineligible for the current interferon-based treatments," said Nezam Afdhal, MD, the senior author of the studies, Director of the Liver Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and a Professor of Medicine at Harvard …
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Cyramza OK'd for Gastric Cancer
"Although rates of stomach cancer in the United States have decreased over the past 40 years, patients require new treatment options, particularly when they no longer respond to other therapies," Richard Pazdur, MD, of the FDA Center for Drug …
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UCSF Study Finds Codeine Often Prescribed to Children, Despite Available
“Despite strong evidence against the use of codeine in children, the drug continues to be prescribed to large numbers of them each year,” said Sunitha Kaiser, MD, UCSF assistant clinical professor of pediatrics at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital San …
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CU Health Initiatives aim to broadly include personal genetic information in
Identify – the right dose of a drug for each patient, and determine who might have a negative reaction to a drug before ever writing a prescription. Research – A vast DNA bank and powerful computers will forge the future of medical research, … “We're …
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