Specialty Pharmacy

Using a DNA test to identify genetic variants in men that increase the likelihood of prostate cancer may help guide interventions for those at high risk and improve disease prevention.

Two recent studies examined the different effects and aspects of progressive multiple sclerosis.

Leticia Shea, PharmD, BCACP, who is an associate professor of pharmacy at Regis University, advises how pharmacists should approach counseling patients who are using medical cannabis.

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In this video, Gordon Vanscoy, PharmD, MBA, explains how policy changes and science have allowed orphan drugs to enter the specialty pharmacy market and create hope for patients.

Using real-time symptom reports, a well-trained classification algorithm can detect lymphedema more accurately than current clinical methods.

Leticia Shea, PharmD, BCACP, who is an associate professor of pharmacy at Regis University, discusses why keeping up to date on the latest medical cannabis laws and research is important for guiding patients.

Atezolizumab (Tecentriq, Roche) plus chemotherapy nab-paclitaxel (Abraxane) met its co-primary endpoint of progression-free survival in patients with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer.

Between 33% and 38% of youth living with HIV use tobacco.

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Officials with the FDA have approved Alkermes' aripiprazole lauroxil (Aristada Initio) extended-release product for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults.

An investigational anti-cancer vaccine will be paired with nivolumab to determine whether the combination therapy will improve survival in patients with the disease.

The device, Pulmonx’s Zephyr Endobronchial Valve (Zephyr Valve) is a less invasive treatment than options currently available to patients.

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Two recent clinical trials evaluated the efficacy of the drug ozanimod, an investigational drug for the treatment of relapsing multiple sclerosis.

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Ophthalmic compounding and dispensing can be an expensive and highly technical task.

Glasdegib, in addition to chemotherapy, offers an additional treatment option for patients with acute myeloid leukemia who are ineligible for intensive chemotherapy.

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The study emphasizes the need for harm reduction interventions that include access to syringes and sterile injection equipment, in addition to comprehensive HIV prevention services.

How changes related to Brexit may influence regulatory, research, and economic perspectives, as well as human health.

The massive online retailer is entering the online pharmacy world with its acquisition of PillPack.

Patients with melanoma who were treated with a combination of radiosurgery and anti-PD-1 immunotherapy experienced better outcomes compared with patients who received anti-CTLA4 immunotherapy.

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REMOXY ER is an abuse-deterrent, oral formulation of the widely prescribed opioid medication oxycodone.

Encorafenib (Braftovi) and binimetinib (Mektovi) is now available for patients with advanced BRAF-mutant melanoma.

Researchers identified a trend in which higher body mass index was associated with lower breast cancer risk in women before menopause.

Although HIV diagnoses have dropped across every population in the United States, African Americans remain disproportionately affected by HIV.

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