• A free guide from Cancer Care , a national nonprofit organization, helps patients make sense of how these new findings affect their treatment options. (cancercare.org)
  • Patients often come to us with the question, 'What do these research findings mean for me? (cancercare.org)
  • Cancer Care 's ASCO summary presents the data in clear, understandable terms and encourages patients to talk to their doctors about what the research might mean for their treatment plan. (cancercare.org)
  • Timely access to cancer treatment is an urgent priority for patients and their clinicians. (bmj.com)
  • A large body of evidence already shows the deleterious impact of excessive waiting times on outcomes for patients with cancer needing treatment with curative intent, 1 2 3 4 5 prompting the creation of target waiting times for many cancer treatments. (bmj.com)
  • 6 7 Since March 2020, coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) has delayed patients' access to cancer treatments across many health jurisdictions, causing international concern about the unintended consequences of pandemic control measures for these patients, and driving a surge of interest in mathematical modelling to help quantify likely changes in long term mortality among affected patients. (bmj.com)
  • Patients may discuss symptoms and clarify treatment plans from the comfort of their home or another private setting. (massgeneral.org)
  • The Center for Celiac Research and Treatment is dedicated to improving the quality of life for patients with celiac disease, while learning the cause of the disease and finding a cure. (massgeneral.org)
  • Through ongoing research and clinical trials, the Center is helping health care professionals to recognize celiac disease and helping patients with celiac disease to better manage their symptoms. (massgeneral.org)
  • For more than thirty years, we have provided critical treatment options for patients with rare diseases. (pfizer.com)
  • If he can successfully identify what could go wrong in bone regeneration treatments, his research could provide clinical solutions for patients with bone trauma, created from patients' own cells. (journalrecord.com)
  • If his research is successful in growing bone tissue, it could mean the difference between amputation and regeneration for some patients. (journalrecord.com)
  • For this reason, Dr. McKenzie Grinalds , assistant professor of pharmacy practice, led a study on treatments for patients with drug-resistant epilepsy, revealing gaps in current medical knowledge that future researchers must explore. (cedarville.edu)
  • Her research provided an overview of existing medical research on polytherapy (a combination of medicines) for patients with a form of epilepsy that cannot be controlled with a single medication. (cedarville.edu)
  • This correlated with poorer clinical outcomes observed in colorectal cancer patients and higher recurrence rates following cetuximab treatment. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The TAPUR Study aims to describe the safety and efficacy of Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved, targeted anticancer drugs prescribed for treatment of patients with advanced cancer that has a potentially actionable genomic alteration. (facingourrisk.org)
  • Hence, the research aims to bring about biomarker-driven clinical trials that will pave the way for more effective tailored treatments for liver cancer patients, said Professor Pierce Chow, senior consultant at Singapore General Hospital and NCCS' division of surgery and surgical oncology, who is leading the programme. (straitstimes.com)
  • We will analyse the data deeply to understand why some patients respond to treatment and why some don't, so that we can identify biomarkers which in the future will allow us to choose the best therapy for a particular group of HCC patients," said Prof Chow. (straitstimes.com)
  • For liver cancer treatments that target the entire body, immunotherapy is currently the most effective method, but only up to 30 per cent of patients respond to it. (straitstimes.com)
  • Some patients will start treatment from next month. (straitstimes.com)
  • It was designed to compare mortality among patients receiving one of three investigational drugs (mAb114, REGN-EB3 and remdesivir) with a control group of patients receiving the investigational monoclonal antibody cocktail treatment ZMapp. (nih.gov)
  • Millions of patients suffering from liver damage (cirrhosis) and failure may benefit from research by the Universities of Southampton and Edinburgh that could lead to new life-saving treatments. (southampton.ac.uk)
  • The objective of the treatment program is to help patients maintain abstinence from addictive substances and attain effective functioning in both personal and professional life. (medgadget.com)
  • Synovial sarcoma patients do not respond well to conventional treatment approaches, and therefore, like many other difficult-to-treat cancers, have low survival rates. (panarmenian.net)
  • DeSantes, a UW Carbone Cancer Center researcher and Medical Director for the Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant and Cell Therapy program , said this phase I-II clinical trial uses a variation of an existing immunotherapy drug as part of a combination therapy for neuroblastoma patients who have advanced stage disease and have failed other treatments. (uwhealth.org)
  • In this combination approach, the molecule MIBG linked to iodine-131 is given as a targeted radiation therapy to sensitize neuroblastoma cells to immunotherapy treatment: nivolumab, a checkpoint inhibitor commonly used in adult cancer patients, and dinutuximab beta, which targets an antigen called GD2 that is expressed by neuroblastoma cells. (uwhealth.org)
  • About 20 patients have participated in this research through UW's trial as well as two trial sites in England. (uwhealth.org)
  • DeSantes said they hope to expand the trial to more patients to collect more data and further evaluate the treatment efficacy. (uwhealth.org)
  • This trial investigates the use of Daratumumab (DARA), an antibody directed at the human cluster of differentiation 38 (CD38) molecule, for the treatment of patients with Polyneuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, m Protein Component, Skin Changes (POEMS) syndrome. (centerwatch.com)
  • This trial investigates the use of DARA, an antibody directed at the human CD38 molecule, for the treatment of patients with POEMS syndrome. (centerwatch.com)
  • In recent decades, the treatment of cancer has evolved and improved significantly, so that cancer patients and medical professionals have a selection of powerful therapeutic approaches to choose from. (bosch.com)
  • We're world-renowned pioneers in cancer research, treatment and prevention, bringing breakthroughs from the laboratory to our patients, with lifesaving speed. (cityofhope.org)
  • Our reputation for groundbreaking discoveries, innovative treatments and compassionate care make us a leader in the fight to help patients here and around the world conquer cancer, diabetes, HIV/AIDS and other life-threatening diseases. (cityofhope.org)
  • Using an array of world-class technologies, treatments and services, we give hope to patients with cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. (cityofhope.org)
  • Early diagnosis and effective treatment of TB among HIV-infected patients are critical for curing TB, minimizing the negative effects of TB on the course of HIV, and interrupting the transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to other persons in the community. (cdc.gov)
  • All HIV-infected patients undergoing treatment for TB should be evaluated for antiretroviral therapy, because most patients with HIV-related TB are candidates for concurrent administration of antituberculosis and antiretroviral drug therapies. (cdc.gov)
  • Ideally, the management of TB among HIV-infected patients taking antiretroviral drugs requires a) directly observed therapy, b) availability of experienced and coordinated TB/HIV care givers, and in most situations, c) use of a TB treatment regimen that includes rifabutin instead of rifampin. (cdc.gov)
  • Because alternatives to the use of rifampin for antituberculosis treatment are now available, the previously recommended practice of stopping protease inhibitor therapy to allow the use of rifampin for TB treatment is no longer recommended for patients with HIV-related TB. (cdc.gov)
  • Physicians and patients also should be aware that paradoxical reactions might occur during the course of TB treatment when antiretroviral therapy restores immune function. (cdc.gov)
  • Patients at high risk for recurrence should be evaluated for adjuvant treatment with CDK4/6 inhibitors. (medscape.com)
  • Number of patients, treatment contacts, and patterns of rescheduling or cancellations of appointments were quantified for each month, January- December 2020, and compared to corresponding months of 2018 and 2019. (lu.se)
  • Autism Research and Treatment publishes original research articles and review articles related to all aspects of autism. (hindawi.com)
  • Autism Research and Treatment maintains an Editorial Board of practicing researchers from around the world, to ensure manuscripts are handled by editors who are experts in the field of study. (hindawi.com)
  • Your Guide to the Latest Cancer Research and Treatments covers advances in more than 20 different cancers, and each chapter was edited by national experts in their fields. (cancercare.org)
  • Lung cancer - one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in the United States - is an area of intense research and clinical development. (aacr.org)
  • Our Featured Research Page lists cancer prevention, treatment and quality of life studies enrolling people with or at high risk for hereditary cancers. (facingourrisk.org)
  • As part of our mission to eliminate cancer, MD Anderson researchers conduct hundreds of clinical trials to test new treatments for both common and rare cancers. (mdanderson.org)
  • His dream was to cure pediatric cancers, and the organization has raised nearly $40,000 for osteosarcoma research. (sarcomahelp.org)
  • Common treatments include chemotherapy and hormone therapy. (cancerresearchuk.org)
  • Treatment includes hormone therapy, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. (cancerresearchuk.org)
  • Chemotherapy is a common treatment for metastatic prostate cancer. (cancerresearchuk.org)
  • Sometimes cetuximab is combined with cisplatin chemotherapy for treatment. (cancer.org)
  • Conventional treatments such as chemotherapy are less effective on liver cancer. (straitstimes.com)
  • For neoadjuvant treatment, chemotherapy is usually preferred. (medscape.com)
  • At present, the treatment of epilepsy in modern medicine is mainly surgery and chemotherapy , but there are many serious side effects. (bvsalud.org)
  • As a result of the controversy, on 12 August an expert panel of the WHO endorsed the use of interventions with as-yet-unknown effects for both treatment and prevention of Ebola, and also said that deciding which treatments should be used and how to distribute them equitably were matters that needed further discussion. (wikipedia.org)
  • As SARS-CoV-2 variants evolve, circulating variants have increased transmissibility and ability to evade the immune system, which changes the treatment and prevention options for COVID-19. (cdc.gov)
  • During this COCA Call, subject matter experts will provide an overview of COVID-19 epidemiology and the current variant landscape, address current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention testing guidance and the National Institutes of Health and Infectious Disease Society of America COVID-19 treatment guidelines, and discuss risk assessment and considerations for treatment options. (cdc.gov)
  • These guidelines update previous CDC recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of tuberculosis (TB) among adults and children coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • The most notable changes in these guidelines reflect both the recent advances in the use of antiretroviral therapy and the findings of clinical trials that evaluated new drug regimens for the treatment and prevention of TB among HIV-infected persons. (cdc.gov)
  • This study will look at how well how well people with advanced ovarian, fallopian tube or primary peritoneal cancer or other solid tumors respond to treatment with the targeted therapy BAY1895344 in combination with the PARP inhibitor niraparib. (facingourrisk.org)
  • Osteosarcomas range from low grade tumors that only require surgery to high grade tumors that require an aggressive treatment regimen. (sarcomahelp.org)
  • There is a high need for personalization of the drug-based cancer treatment of tumors in order to administer the adequate and successful individual medication for each cancer patient. (bosch.com)
  • Now, we're leading the way in an effort to deliver a new generation of breakthrough treatments across several modalities - small molecule, large molecule/monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), gene therapies and even devices - to potentially unlock the promise of science for the millions with rare diseases for whom the current standard of care falls short. (pfizer.com)
  • In November 2018, NIAID and the Democratic Republic of the Congo's National Institute for Biomedical Research (INRB) began a Phase 2/3 clinical trial testing multiple investigational Ebola therapies. (nih.gov)
  • Treatments can happen in different settings and can entail both medication and behavioral therapies. (medgadget.com)
  • It goes beyond our groundbreaking research and innovative clinical care that provide new therapies years before they become standard in the community. (mdanderson.org)
  • Other drug-based treatment approaches are targeted therapies, immunotherapies, and hormonal therapies. (bosch.com)
  • As a leading research institute, our academic programs look beyond the standard treatments of today, providing educational opportunities that explore the latest advancements in research and therapies. (cityofhope.org)
  • Treatment for metastatic or advanced prostate cancer can help to reduce symptoms, make you feel better and help you to live longer. (cancerresearchuk.org)
  • June 12, 2019 Identifying a metastatic colorectal cancer patient's Consensus Molecular Subtype could help oncologists determine the most effective course of treatment. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The treatment is mainly given intravenously and orally. (straitstimes.com)
  • All of these treatments are given intravenously (by vein). (facingourrisk.org)
  • Dinutuximab beta is a variation of the dinutuximab that is currently approved for use in the U.S. The U.S. version is given intravenously for 4 to 20 hours a day for four consecutive days, and because healthy nerve cells also express GD2, the treatments are very painful. (uwhealth.org)
  • NEW YORK, November 5, 2007 --Each year the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) draws more than 30,000 cancer researchers, physicians and other professionals from around the world to report on the latest advances in cancer treatment. (cancercare.org)
  • In a study from 2022, researchers examined whether an oxygenated derivative of cholesterol - oxysterol - would be an effective treatment for cataracts in mice. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • While a perfect blend of medications is still unclear, the study revealed gaps in research surrounding polytherapy and called on other researchers to explore its benefits. (cedarville.edu)
  • Earlier this month, the Ministry of Health's National Medical Research Council awarded the $25 million grant to the researchers, who are from NCCS, the Agency for Science, Technology and Research's Genome Institute of Singapore and Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore and Duke-NUS Medical School. (straitstimes.com)
  • It was discovered by researchers at NIAID's Vaccine Research Center (VRC), in collaboration with the INRB in the DRC. (nih.gov)
  • In this episode of Px Pulse, researchers and advocates debate the rationale, risks and ethics of interrupting treatment as part of cure research. (avac.org)
  • Alongside, the researchers plan to proactively design treatment trials to encourage involvement from historically underrepresented groups, such as women, older people, and people from black and minority ethnic backgrounds. (news-medical.net)
  • As of August 2019[update], two experimental treatments known as atoltivimab/maftivimab/odesivimab and ansuvimab were found to be 90% effective. (wikipedia.org)
  • The centre for epidemic and microbiological research and treatment was constructed in the Guinean Kindia province. (wikipedia.org)
  • SINGAPORE - Singapore is dedicating $25 million to liver cancer research in a new five-year programme led by the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) that aims to find the best treatments for the disease. (straitstimes.com)
  • 1 South African Cochrane Centre, Medical Research Council of South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa. (nih.gov)
  • Demand for air treatment products in South Africa continued to increase in 2022, driven by the desire for cleaner or improved air quality. (euromonitor.com)
  • Some interventions, such as water-based exercises and video games, were enjoyable for children with ASD and could raise their treatment adherence. (hindawi.com)
  • Poor adherence to treatment is common despite various interventions aimed at improving treatment completion. (nih.gov)
  • Lack of a comprehensive and holistic understanding of barriers to and facilitators of, treatment adherence is currently a major obstacle to finding effective solutions. (nih.gov)
  • Adherence to the long course of TB treatment is a complex, dynamic phenomenon with a wide range of factors impacting on treatment-taking behaviour. (nih.gov)
  • The findings of our review could help inform the development of patient-centred interventions and of interventions to address structural barriers to treatment adherence. (nih.gov)
  • i) to strengthen partnership with civil society, including associations of people living with HIV/AIDS and promote and support their actions, particularly in advocacy, community mobilization and treatment adherence support. (who.int)
  • The location, incision and technical aspects of the biopsy can affect a patient's treatment options and outcome. (sarcomahelp.org)
  • Currently, the accurate prediction of an individual patient's response to established or novel anti-cancer drugs is an unsolved challenge in cancer treatment. (bosch.com)
  • We're revolutionizing the delivery of personalized care - treating cancer with leading-edge technologies, innovative treatments and supportive care tailored to each patient's needs. (cityofhope.org)
  • The use of rifabutin-containing antituberculosis regimens should always include an assessment of the patient's response to treatment to decide the appropriate duration of therapy (i.e., 6 months or 9 months). (cdc.gov)
  • Towards the end of 2021 and part of 2022 the supply air treatment products was impacted by a lack of semiconductors, which had a particularly big impact on split air conditioners. (euromonitor.com)
  • According to one school of thought, the antiretroviral drugs that are now the main treatment regimen for people living with HIV amount to a functional cure. (uexpress.com)
  • Some clinicians recommend waiting to start corticosteroids and others believe if Gowers sign is visible then treatment of a low-dose, intermittent regimen should be initiated. (medscape.com)
  • The NIAID Centers of Excellence for Translational Research (CETR) program supports research on immunotherapeutics against viral hemorrhagic fevers . (nih.gov)
  • Read on to learn about recent lung cancer statistics and new studies published in the AACR journals on lung cancer screening, early detection, and advances in the treatment of an uncommon type of lung cancer. (aacr.org)
  • By having scientists, treatment staff and manufacturing facilities side-by-side, our treatment advances can travel from laboratory to patient with lifesaving speed. (cityofhope.org)
  • A recent and noteworthy research review published in The New England Journal of Medicine summarized main findings over the past decade regarding ADHD medication use, abuse, efficacy, side effects, and safety. (additudemag.com)
  • The report, Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in the Child Welfare Context: Challenges and Opportunities , outlines some of the challenges in providing treatment to families involved with child welfare. (cwla.org)
  • By treatment approach, medication and therapy are the components of this market. (medgadget.com)
  • That is, a chronic disease is one that cannot be cured, but with ongoing medication and treatment can be managed. (uexpress.com)
  • We are investigating and developing innovative technological solutions for the personalization of cancer treatment by using a patient tumor sample to perform drug screening and determine the appropriate medication for the cancer patient. (bosch.com)
  • An oral, experimental medication that targets the bacteria that causes gum disease may offer a "new treatment paradigm" for mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD), new research suggests. (medscape.com)
  • In TCM, there is a history of long-term medication for epilepsy , the main treatment for epilepsy is TCM drugs and its prescription , supplemented by TCM modalities such as acupuncture therapy , moxibustion therapy , tuina, emotion adjustment therapy , etc. (bvsalud.org)
  • The ultimate goal of this research is gene therapy. (cancer.org)
  • Therapeutic strategies for the dystrophinopathies can be categorized into 3 groups based on their approach: (1) Supportive pharmacologic therapy, (2) research gene therapy, and (3) research cellular therapy. (medscape.com)
  • The next step in the research is to find out how age and gender contribute to Alzheimer's disease in hopes of developing drugs that can reverse underlying problems. (wndu.com)
  • Gum Disease Bacteria a New Treatment Target for Alzheimer's? (medscape.com)
  • The U.S. is one of the main addiction treatments market on account of a sizeable proportion of addicts. (medgadget.com)
  • The New England Journal of Medicine dedicated significant and noteworthy space to a research review of the pharmacologic treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ( ADHD ) 1 from Samuele Cortese, M.D., Ph.D. In the NEJM 's September 2020 issue, Dr. Cortese summarized the most notable findings of the last decade related to use of medications for ADHD, their efficacy, side effects, and safety. (additudemag.com)
  • The post will also give you some insights into the background and targeted novel approach to improving the efficacy of anti-cancer drug treatment. (bosch.com)
  • More research is needed to find out if and when this treatment might improve treatment outcomes. (cancer.org)
  • Often exploring particular places or moments in history, Isobel's practice is heavily influenced by research leading to thorough and creatively-reasoned outcomes. (itsnicethat.com)
  • To highlight the prevalence, incidence and treatment outcomes of TB in Egypt during the last 2 decades. (who.int)
  • TB incidence decreased in Egypt over the last two decades, but treatment outcomes were unsatisfactory, with variations across the different regions. (who.int)
  • To achieve TB eradication in Egypt, efforts should be made to sustain the TB control strategy by improving treatment outcomes and intensifying case finding and surveillance reporting. (who.int)
  • Pharmacologic Treatment of Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder. (additudemag.com)
  • Search for condition information or for a specific treatment program. (massgeneral.org)
  • Air treatment products is the other category in consumer appliances which saw positive volume growth in 2022 (in addition to personal care appliances and at the same rate). (euromonitor.com)
  • Overall air treatment products is set to maintain slow retail volume growth in 2022. (euromonitor.com)
  • Air treatment products such as air conditioners followed the upward trend of consumer appliances in Hong Kong in 2022. (euromonitor.com)
  • 2022 saw air treatment products continue to record positive volume growth as demand continued to rise in the dominant category of cooling fans. (euromonitor.com)
  • However, recent animal studies into natural treatments for cataracts are promising. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • In the past, HIV infection nearly always resulted in death, but now, with prompt diagnosis and the right treatment, it can be a manageable long-term condition with those affected likely to live long and healthy lives. (news-medical.net)
  • For those who are unaware of their diagnosis or where treatment is difficult or out of reach, HIV still causes poor health, reduced quality of life and even early death. (news-medical.net)
  • A cancer diagnosis changes a person's life and those of their family and friends in a drastic way, as cancer requires complex treatment and is unfortunately still one of the most common causes of death. (bosch.com)
  • COVID-19 has disrupted years of improvement in essential TB services, with reduced access to diagnosis and treatment. (who.int)
  • The research programme and the $25 million grant for it were announced in a media briefing on Monday (June 13). (straitstimes.com)
  • Professor Pierce Chow is leading the new five-year programme that aims to find the best treatments for liver cancer. (straitstimes.com)
  • My hope is that our research programme will lead to a better quality of life for everyone affected by HIV, within the diverse communities of East London, as well as throughout the UK and beyond. (news-medical.net)
  • PETRA is studying a new PARP inhibitor AZD5305 taken either alone or combined with other treatments in people with advanced ovarian, breast, prostate or pancreatic cancer with an inherited or tumor mutation in: BRCA1/2, PALB2, RAD51C or RAD51D. (facingourrisk.org)
  • This is a promising sign that oxysterol may be an effective, nonsurgical treatment for cataracts. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Therefore, more research is necessary into these natural cataract treatments to determine if they will be effective on humans. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • The theory behind homeopathy is that " like cures like ," and the lower the dosage, the more effective a treatment can be. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • This research can be used by doctors to determine what medical combinations are safe and effective. (cedarville.edu)
  • With no effective treatment currently available, the devastating disease relentlessly destroys the minds of its victims. (wndu.com)
  • Currently we have no effective treatment for liver cirrhosis which is associated with internal bleeding, liver failure and the development of primary liver cancer. (southampton.ac.uk)
  • This grant will define how effective current treatments are, information essential to direct future therapy. (cdc.gov)
  • There is therefore an urgent need for the development of effective treatments. (lu.se)
  • A 2010 study compared people with dental anxiety using lavender aromatherapy to those who received no treatment. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Some research in animal models, including a 2010 study , suggests that Valerian may help relieve anxiety symptoms. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • The Center for Celiac Research and Treatment at MGfC is currently recruiting for an exciting research study known as the CDGEMM study. (massgeneral.org)
  • Last week the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) in HHS released a new study on opioid treatment and child welfare. (cwla.org)
  • In this sense, this study aimed to identify the social representations about Diabetes Mellitus and treatment, constructed by diabetic people. (bvsalud.org)
  • The present study assessed the treatment uptake at a regional specialized gambling-disorder unit in the healthcare system of Region Skåne, Sweden. (lu.se)
  • Dr. Gerard Brien, Research Fellow in Genetics at Trinity College Dublin and lead author of the research published in international journal eLife, set out to identify 'molecular vulnerabilities' in synovial sarcoma tumours. (panarmenian.net)
  • Results indicate the antibody cocktail was well-tolerated and showed promise, but there was insufficient data to determine definitively whether it is a better treatment for Ebola virus disease than supportive care alone. (nih.gov)
  • There is no cure or specific treatment for the Ebola virus disease that is currently approved for market, although various experimental treatments are being developed. (wikipedia.org)
  • For past and current Ebola epidemics, treatment has been primarily supportive in nature. (wikipedia.org)
  • A distributed computing project, Outsmart Ebola Together, has been launched by World Community Grid in collaboration with the Scripps Research Institute to help find chemical compounds to fight the disease. (wikipedia.org)
  • NIAID is conducting and funding research on several experimental Ebola treatments, with the goal of alleviating suffering and stopping the spread of disease. (nih.gov)
  • A single dose of mAb114 fully protects non-human primates five days after lethal Ebola virus infection, and results from a Phase 1 clinical trial of mAb114 indicated the investigational treatment is safe. (nih.gov)
  • The investigational antiviral agent GS-5734, also known as remdesivir, is being developed by Gilead as a treatment for Ebola virus disease. (nih.gov)
  • Collectively, people living with a rare disease represent one of the largest underserved patient communities in the world, with only 5% of known rare diseases having one or more approved treatments. (pfizer.com)
  • Even though smoking is an established risk factor for lung cancer, new research suggests that the rate of physician-patient discussions about lung cancer screening is quite low among current smokers - and has significantly declined in recent years. (aacr.org)
  • There are no restrictions on the number of prior treatments a patient has received before enrolling. (facingourrisk.org)
  • The treatment programs recommended may be residential or outpatient depending on the severity of the addiction, type of substance, and patient behavior. (medgadget.com)
  • Is it possible to improve the treatment of a cancer patient by selecting an appropriate individualized drug therapy? (bosch.com)
  • In Germany alone, about 500,000 people are newly diagnosed with cancer every year and appropriate treatment options must be selected for every cancer patient. (bosch.com)
  • You can accelerate leading-edge research and help provide compassionate patient-care. (cityofhope.org)
  • There is a huge imperative to develop new approaches to the treatment of liver scarring. (southampton.ac.uk)
  • Current evidence based treatment interventions include behavioral psychotherapy and the use of pharmacological agents, including topical anesthetic agents and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. (nature.com)
  • Thus, the results point to the importance of an interdisciplinary approach that focuses on the psycho-sociological support, directed to the elaboration of public policies that enable psychoeducational actions with the intention of promoting the sensitization of diabetic people about characteristics of the affection and their behavioral attempts treatment. (bvsalud.org)
  • One area of focus will be the development of new treatments for the 8,100 people with HIV in the UK who find daily oral therapy hard to manage. (news-medical.net)
  • However, depression is treatable, and in addition to psychiatric treatment and therapy, there are steps you can take to cope with depression. (adaa.org)
  • My blog post introduces you to the research activity cells-on-chip technology for personalization of cancer therapy that I initiated and lead at the Bosch research campus in Renningen, Germany. (bosch.com)
  • Learn more about the mission of the Center for Celiac Research and Treatment . (massgeneral.org)
  • Center scientists are working to develop a cure and an alternative treatment to the gluten-free diet. (massgeneral.org)
  • Therefore, the Center for Tobacco Treatment Research and Training no longer issues the UMass Tobacco Treatment Specialist (TTS) Certification. (umassmed.edu)
  • An internationally recognized oncologist and laboratory researcher, Dr. Pinski is Co-Director of the Prostate Cancer Research Program at the Norris Center and Hospital, where he combines clinical care with basic research on the biology of prostate cancer. (prnewswire.com)
  • Sikavitsas received a $135,000, three-year grant from the Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology for his research. (journalrecord.com)
  • A trailblazing HIV research center is being set up in the UK to address health inequalities and improve quality of life for everyone affected by HIV. (news-medical.net)
  • About Pew Research Center Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. (pewresearch.org)
  • Pew Research Center does not take policy positions. (pewresearch.org)
  • while residential treatment programs include staying at a rehabilitation center for a period of about six to twelve months. (medgadget.com)
  • Carbone Cancer Center to learn about the latest innovations and research. (uwhealth.org)
  • We offer diagnostic and treatment options for common and complex medical conditions. (massgeneral.org)
  • By looking closely at all your treatment options, including clinical trials, you are taking an active role in a decision that affects your life. (cancer.gov)
  • There are currently several different options for cancer treatment, depending primarily on the type and stage of the cancer. (bosch.com)
  • Results did not indicate an increase in treatment uptake for gambling disorder during the months of COVID-19 impact in Sweden. (lu.se)
  • The proportion of digital treatment increased, but total treatment uptake was unaffected by the pandemic. (lu.se)
  • In conclusion, during the first ten months of the pandemic in Sweden, no obvious increase in treatment uptake for gambling disorder could be seen. (lu.se)
  • 1] Further research on the uptake survey done in 2016, about half (51%) of the residents were of paediatric TPT is therefore important, including on the current employed and 16% of people were living in informal dwellings. (who.int)
  • Dr. Kenneth DeSantes is leading the only U.S. site participating in a clinical trial to advance a new combination method of treating neuroblastoma that reduces the painful side effects of the current standard treatment. (uwhealth.org)
  • Clinicians should understand the nuances of current SARS-CoV-2 testing and treatment to prevent hospitalizations and deaths among people at high risk of severe disease. (cdc.gov)
  • This review aimed to comprehensively summarize the TCM treatment of epilepsy , focusing on the current TCM drugs and some TCM formulae for the treatment of epilepsy , and to discuss the research progress of TCM for the treatment of epilepsy , and to provide a reference to develop future related studies in this field. (bvsalud.org)
  • Some categories in air treatment products experienced a major impact from COVID-19 and its aftermath. (euromonitor.com)
  • This data suggests that this specific methylation plays an important role in regulating EGFR functionality and resistance to cetuximab treatment. (sciencedaily.com)
  • It provides a foundation for advocacy of health care insurance reimbursement for tobacco treatment services delivered by qualified providers. (umassmed.edu)
  • NAADAC collaborated with Association for the Treatment of Tobacco Use and Dependence ( ATTUD ) in establishing the credentialing program. (umassmed.edu)
  • Translation of basic research into useful treatments: how often does it occur? (nih.gov)
  • Safety and response assessments will occur prior to Cycles 1 through 6, and at the end of DARA treatment. (centerwatch.com)
  • The unavailability of treatments in the most-affected regions has spurred controversy, with some calling for experimental drugs to be made more widely available in Africa on a humanitarian basis, and others warning that making unproven drugs widely available would be unethical, especially in light of past experimentation conducted in developing countries by Western drug companies. (wikipedia.org)
  • A number of experimental treatments are being considered for use in the context of this outbreak, and are currently or will soon undergo clinical trials. (wikipedia.org)
  • Some of the common medicines used in treatment of drugs are methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone, which are administered to those addicted to opioids. (medgadget.com)
  • Drugs, assisted reproductive technology , and surgery are common treatments. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Every day, people like you choose MD Anderson for cancer treatment. (mdanderson.org)
  • These findings, published in the January edition of Journal of Clinical Investigation, will help doctors to understand the mechanisms by which the liver is damaged and repaired and may lead to future treatments. (southampton.ac.uk)
  • The report presents a comprehensive analysis of market drivers, market challenges, and opportunities that will impact the progression of the global addiction treatments market for the 2017-2025 period. (medgadget.com)
  • This section is about treatment for prostate cancer that has spread to another part of the body. (cancerresearchuk.org)
  • Find out about the latest research into the treatment of prostate cancer. (cancerresearchuk.org)
  • Dr. Pinski created PHC to contribute toward an improved recurrent prostate cancer treatment plan for these men and other men. (prnewswire.com)
  • Some research suggests that lavender aromatherapy may improve a wide range of anxiety symptoms, including symptoms of generalized anxiety and phobias . (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • This unified certification process is an important step to enhance the professionalization and recognition of tobacco treatment as a specialty. (umassmed.edu)
  • In this clinical trial, dinutuximab beta is being given continuously by infusion over 10 days, reducing the painful side effects enough so that treatments often do not require a hospital stay. (uwhealth.org)