Specialty Pharmacy

The addition of atezolizumab (Tecentriq) to chemotherapy may improve outcomes for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.

A PET scan could quickly indicate whether EGRF-targeted therapy would be beneficial to patients with non-small cell lung cancer.

Adding tenofovir disoproxil fumarate to prevention regimens may not effectively stop hepatitis B virus transmission to infants.

Standard colorectal cancer screening guidelines may not accurately assess risks in certain patients.

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The median time to viral suppression decreased from 63 days to 45 days post-rapid entry program.

Brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris) plus chemotherapy may lead to better disease outcomes for patients with classical Hodgkin lymphoma.

American Medical Association survey shows need for reform of the prior authorization process.

ECRM’s innovative event brought together leaders from across specialty pharmacy.

Lisinopril or carvedilol may protect breast cancer patients from experiencing a decline in heart function.

Tobacco may not be to blame for aggressive oral cancers, a new study suggests.

Idebenone was not found to delay disease progression in multiple sclerosis compared with placebo.

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A recently-discovered hepatitis C virus subtype may complicate treatment.

A popular sweetener could result in bacterial overgrowth and symptom worsening among patients with Crohn disease.

Pan-fibroblast growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor demonstrates efficacy in urothelial cancer.

Achilles Alon, PharmD, RPh, Director of Specialty Pharmacy, Co-owner of ACE-Rx Specialty Pharmacy, shares complications in treating patients with Crohn's disease.

Several genes observed to protect against neuronal toxicity caused by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Study suggests that supportive care may vary between National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers and non-designated centers.

Induced neural stem cells may hold the key to reducing multiple sclerosis-related central nervous system damage.

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WellDyneRx created an innovative program that controls costs and improves outcomes for patients with diabetes, according to a session presented at APhA2018.

An interaction with passionate pharmacist and co-worker caused E. Ashley Gulyas, PharmD, to enroll in pharmacy school after nearly a decade of work as a pharmacy technician.

Evobrutinib is an oral inhibitor of Bruton’s tyrosine kinase in development for several autoimmune diseases.

Experimental drug elicits response in diverse population of patients with cancer.

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There was no statistically significant difference in medication possession ratio among HIV-positive patients taking generic or branded antiretrovirals.

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