Lauren Santye, Assistant Editor

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Alectinib found to reduce the risk of disease progression or death by more than 50% in patients with anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive non-small cell lung cancer.

Exposure to secondhand smoke in children can lead to RA later in life.

CAR T-cell therapy shows significant progress towards a cure for multiple myeloma.

New findings show that becoming pregnant after breast cancer does not increase the risk of disease recurrence.

Scientist map all mutations that help HIV evolve away from PGT151.

Alecensa is a kinase inhibitor for the treatment of ALK-positive, metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.

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Impairment is unrelated to how long patients have had MS, study finds.

Advances in treatment and care improved the 5-year survival rate after diagnosis by 26%.

Survey respondents were more apt to receive a diagnostic test if it was at a lesser cost.

Patients more willing to undergo testing if out-of-pocket costs are lower.

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Cancer treatment also reduced the rates of severe bone complications by more than half.

Gel is 3 times more effective among women with Lactobacillus-dominate microbiome.

Acne medication can slow the progression of relapsing-remitting MS in patients who experienced their first symptoms.

Pertuzumab-based regimen found to reduce the risk of invasive breast cancer recurrence by 19%.

Additional support programs found to benefit the physical and emotional needs of patients with RA.

Research team will seek to develop a novel prophylactic vaccine to prevent HCV.

HIV-positive women had higher rates of acquiring HPV and lower rates of clearing HIV infection.

Eli Lilly will present 27 abstracts on the safety and long-term efficacy for rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis drugs.

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Analogs of epothilones were even effective against a drug-resistant cancer cell line.

Psoriasis drugs Cosentyx and Taltz demonstrated significantly more remissions in patients with psoriasis.

Psoriasis drugs achieve positive effects in remission and health-related quality of life.

Genomic approach increases understanding of cancer.

AstraZeneca and GlaxoSmithKline are key players in the COPD market.

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease market projected to reach $14.1 billion by 2025.

Compound in olive oil inhibits disease activity of certain proteins.