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New Method for Lung Cancer Detection Developed
New cancer detection technique may reduce the need for costly low-dose CT scans.
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New Drug Screening Technique Developed in Zebrafish Embryos
Process could lead to new treatments for diabetes and other diseases.
Food Insecurity and Financial Instability Linked to HIV
Proper nutrition leads to improved outcomes and increased CD4 T-cell counts.
How Cancer Cells Adapt to the Environment of the Bone
Researchers evaluate how cancer cells adapt and survive in a new bone environment.
Scientists Better Understand Tumor Progression Thanks to New Study
Epidermal growth factor receptors may offer cancer treatment target.
An Aspirin a Day Keeps the Cancer Away in Obese Patients with Lynch Syndrome
A regular dose of aspirin may reduce the risk of early cancer development.
Does Hepatitis C Increase the Risk of Heart Disease?
An HCV infection may cause more than just liver damage.
National Health Expenditure Projections Show Slower Growth Rate Over Next Decade
Out-of-pocket costs projected to drop from 11.6% in 2013 to 10% in 2024.
Combination Photodynamic Therapy Has Potential to Eradicate Ovarian Cancer
Treatment uses photodynamic therapy with compounds that make cancer cells vulnerable to reactive oxygen species.
CMS Releases New Guidance for 'Any Willing Pharmacy' Policy
Medicare Part D contracting transparencies among issues that prompted action.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Maintains Strong Safety Profile
Rheumatoid arthritis treatment remains consistently well tolerated over long-term evaluation.
Study Finds Selecting Health Insurance Plans Is Getting Easier for Patients
Changes still needed to further improve the decision-making process for patients.
MS-Related Fatigue May Be Brought On By Poor Sleeping Habits
Depression and fatigue loom as issues to overcome for patients with multiple sclerosis.
Coffee Reduces Risk of Colon Cancer Recurrence in Patients
Study finds coffee consumption improves survival odds in some patients.
‘Tweezer' Molecule Destroys HIV in Mice and Zebrafish
Research may lead to a gel that instantly destroys viral particles.
New Potential Cancer Drug Target Discovered
Novel kinase cascade found to regulate cancer growth.
Alprolix Could Be Viable Treatment Option for Hemophilia B Patients
Low bleeding rates found with intervals of up to 2 weeks between infusions.
Atezolizumab Found to Reduce Tumor Growth in Lung Cancer Patients
Experimental drug shows promise in recent study.
African Americans Suffer High Prescription Drug Costs Due to Medicare Part D Coverage Gap
Reaching the gap impacts access to medication and influences adherence.
Mice Determine the Best Treatments for Cancer Patients: Are Computers Next?
New method may help personalize treatments for aggressive cancer.
Study Links Poor Survival Rates with Specific Protein in Colorectal Cancer Patients
Research may lead to alternative treatment options.
Overstimulated Steroid Receptor Coactivators May Be Viable Treatment Option for Cancer Patients
Compound kills breast, prostate, lung, and liver cancer cells without harming healthy cells.
New Method of Genome Engineering Allowing Scientists to Target and ‘Edit' Faulty Genes
Process could improve treatment of diseases such as hemophilia and cystic fibrosis.
Funding Bill Passed to Treat US Armed Forces Veterans With Hepatitis C
Bill authorizes the VA to spend as much as $500 million for hepatitis C treatments.
Researchers Target How Pancreatic Cancer Cells Spread
Molecular partnership may generate much-needed new treatments for the disease.
Merck Announces Partnership for Clinical Trials in Lymphoma, Melanoma Patients
Agreement with Immune Design could expand the potential of immunotherapy through combination approaches.
FDA Approves New Option for Pain Management in Cancer Patients
Onsolis provides opioid tolerant patients with an alternative dosing option.
FDA Approves New Treatment Application for Huntington Disease
Drug reduced chorea and writhing movements in patients afflicted with the disease.
Advanced Screening Technology May Enhance Cancer Immunotherapy
Screening evaluates a large number of cells used in cancer therapy.
Optimal Design Developed to Help Find Best Dose for Cancer Patients
Research advances personalized cancer therapy.