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Fighting Brain Cancer Through Deletion of Tumor Suppressor Genes
Scientists override tumor growth effects of PTEN deletion.
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Pharmacy Week in Review: May 26, 2017
This weekly video program provides our readers with an in-depth review of the latest news, product approvals, FDA rulings, and more. Our Week in Review is a can't miss for the busy pharmacy professional.
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Marketing Your CPESN Network (and your Pharmacy) to Providers and Payors
The real benefit of an elevator speech is the behind-the-scenes pre-work that was invested to clearly and concisely articulate a brand’s story and the value that it has to a targeted listener.
Living Longer with HIV: Watch for Metabolic Complications
Individuals with HIV are at 1.5-2 times the risk of cardiovascular disease and a disproportionate risk of death.
Pharmacy Patient Satisfaction Highlights SPT Week in Review
Top articles of the week from Specialty Pharmacy Times.
Opioid Agonist Therapy Examined for HIV Prevention
Biosimilar Recommended for FDA Approval Across Multiple Indications
Epoetin alfa biosimilar has indications in cancer, HIV, and chronic kidney disease, among other conditions.
FDA Committee Recommends Approval of Epoetin Alfa Biosimilar Across All Indications
This is the first recommendation for a proposed erythropoiesis-stimulating agent biosimilar.
Opioid Agonist Therapy Most Cost-Effective in HIV Prevention
Scientists project combining prevention programs could avert up to 40,000 HIV infections over 20 years among injection drug users.
Contraceptives May Not Play a Role in Multiple Sclerosis Relapse
Two new reports discuss contraceptive options for patients with multiple sclerosis.
Ground-Breaking Clinical Trial Fights Mesothelioma Caused by Asbestos
Upcoming trial of Opdivo harnesses the immune system to target mesothelioma.
Practical Clinical Trials Could Help Address Opioid Epidemic
Widespread use of multidisciplinary pain care helps lower opioid misuse.
New City-Wide Partnership Serves 3600 HIV-Positive Individuals in First Year
Collaboration is part of a citywide plan to ensure patients with HIV receive care and to reduce the number of new HIV transmissions.
Increasing Childhood Physical Activity Could Save Billions
If 50% of children exercised 3 times per week, $21.9 billion could be saved, study finds.
Safer, More Effective Type 2 Diabetes Treatments in Development
As the prevalence of diabetes continues to rise, the development of safer and more efficient therapeutics is increasing in importance.
Racial Segregation May Impact Blood Pressure
Residents of highly segregated neighborhoods found to have higher blood pressure.
Research Advances Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes
Targeting a protein receptor in body fat shows promise in attacking diabetes.
Trending News Today: Liquid Cannabis Drugs Reduces Seizures in Children
Top news of the day from across the health care landscape.
Trending News Today: Reliability of Fitness Trackers in Question
Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.
MRI-Guided Strategies Offers Cost-Effective Method for Prostate Cancer Detection
Prostate cancer care costs in the United states is more than $10 billion per year.
Inexpensive Drug Could Prevent Post-Partum Hemorrhage Deaths
Tranexamic acid reduced post-partum hemorrhage-related deaths by 31%.
Set of Genes Linked to Elevated Asthma Risk
New method identifies disease risk for asthma across genetic markers.
New Test Could Identify Optimal Gonorrhea Treatment
A laboratory test that could potentially identify gonorrhea infections that may be more treatable with antibiotics.
DNA Test Targets Best Antibiotic Treatment for Gonorrhea
Researchers from UCLA have developed a laboratory test that could potentially identify gonorrhea infections that may be more treatable with antibiotics.
Pharma Manufacturer Collaboration Seeks to Improve Drug Transparency
New medical information website provides pharmacists and other providers with both in-label and potential off-label medication information.
Harnessing Supercomputers to Improve Cancer Immunotherapy
Latest efforts help scientists identify the efficacy of immune treatments in patients with cancer.
Cannabis Could Treat Dementia, Cognitive Decline
Low-dose THC reversed brain aging in mice.
High Total Body Fat Increases Risk of Postmenopausal Breast Cancer
Reducing overall body fat associated with lower levels of breast cancer markers.
IsoPSA Test Superior to PSA in Prostate Cancer Detection
New blood test more precisely distinguishes cancer from benign conditions, and identifies patients at high-risk of disease.
B Cells May Drive Autoimmune Disorders in Women
Age-associated B cells found to contribute to autoimmune disorder prevalence in women.
