Specialty Pharmacy

Allowing patients to control mammography compression may improve stress associated with breast cancer screening.

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Blocking PCSK9 may reduce atherosclerosis and heart disease by harnessing immune mechanisms.

Certain areas within the pharmacy are hotspots for germs and bacteria.

Fingolimod may reduce relapses more effectively than interferon beta-1a in pediatric multiple sclerosis.

Less than one-third of melanomas came from an existing mole.

Patients with breast cancer who are more rational may strongly consider contralateral mastectomy.

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Patients who received the shingles vaccine before treatment for arthritis with tofacitinib showed robust immune responses.

Cladribine tablets demonstrated sustained clinical efficacy for up to 4 years treating multiple sclerosis.

Novel technology could reduce the number of unnecessary biopsies, ultimately reducing health care costs.

Houston-based specialty pharmacy takes extraordinary measures to demonstrate commitment to their patients during Hurricane Harvey.

Newly launched mobile research study uses real-time data collection in MS.

Self-administered acupressure found to improve sleep and daytime alertness among breast cancer survivors.

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Pembrolizumab (Keytruda) combination therapy may increase mortality risk among multiple myeloma patients.

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Patients with psychological and substance use problems are less likely to stay engaged in hepatitis C care.

Texas-based pharmacies work to ensure access to lifesaving medications for patients displaced and homeless due to the flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey.

High-dose vitamin C found to revert leukemia stem cells with a specific mutation back to normal cells.

Communicating with a psychologist via email improved stress and depression symptoms among parents of children with cancer.

The findings highlight the role of Tregs in suppressing the immune response.

Targeting the arginase 2 enzyme observed to reduce the growth of pancreatic cancer.

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Patients who were adherent to oral diabetes drugs spent $500 less on health care compared with nonadherent patients.

Tisagenlecleucel is indicated for pediatric and young adult patients with B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Statins may provide a protective effect against breast cancer development.