Specialty Pharmacy

Pharmacists can help the victims of Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma with proper inspection of prescription drugs for contamination.

Women with high cholesterol who take statins were 45% less likely to develop breast cancer.

Small node negative tumors can be aggressive, even if classified as clinical low risk.

Mosquito-borne disease attacks and kills glioblastoma stem cells.

Researchers zero in on the cancer-causing properties of excess abdominal fat.

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All doses of atopic dermatitis drug achieved significant improvements in skin and itch conditions.

Hurricane Harvey left widespread destruction in Houston, TX, and Hurricane Irma poses the same threats.

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Switching from etanercept to biosimilar was not associated with treatment-emergent adverse events in rheumatoid arthritis.

Manipulating a specific protein could potentially drive tumor cells to self-destruct.

Drug found to slow cyst growth in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.

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Determining how hepatitis C progresses is important when considering therapies and the associated costs for different patient groups.

Jonathan Ogurchak, PharmD, CSP, vice president of Business Operations at PANTHERx Specialty Pharmacy, discusses the best strategies to ensure patient satisfaction.

Bristol-Myers Squibb and Celgene announce FDA clinical trial holds of PD-1 inhibitors being studied in multiple myeloma.

Supermarket chain pharmacies have the highest levels of customer satisfaction in JD Power survey, with Walgreens ranking highest among specialty pharmacies.

Infrared spectroscopy and blood samples provide cheaper, less invasive screening alternative for inflammatory bowel disease.

Bruce A. Feinberg, DO, vice president and chief medical officer of Cardinal Health Specialty Solutions, discusses the key elements of an effective cancer clinical care pathways program.

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The ACTolog approach targets tumor-specific antigens to fight cancer.

Dietary studies for patients with multiple sclerosis have centered on vitamin D and obesity, but not overall diets.

The destruction from Hurricane Harvey and the looming threat of Hurricane Irma show the importance of accessing prescription drugs during a natural disaster.

Accelerated fibrosis in women with a hepatitis C/HIV co-infection begins as early as pre-menopausal years.

Leaky blood vessels in bone marrow can lead to chemotherapy failure in acute myeloid leukemia.

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.