clinical trial

Should Doctors Be Held Responsible for Accruing Drugs for Their Patients?

Question by jjthejetplane: Should doctors be held responsible for accruing drugs for their patients?
Like in the case of athletes or Michael Jackson

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Answer by joedward6788
Yes, I do agree with you.
If a person has lots of money, it shouldn’t be a reason to for… Continue reading

Alternative Treatments for Ovarian Cancer?

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by timtak

Question by .: Alternative Treatments for Ovarian Cancer?
Well the news 5 months from diagnosis is in…mom asked and he said the cancer is very agressive and they have to try an ‘experimental’ drug that is out there (clinical trial I assume). Anyways he said he gives her… Continue reading

Parents Struggle to Cope as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Cases

Parents struggle to cope as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder cases
Pittsburgh (225); Pennsylvania (896). PITTSBURGH — At least once a … "In the past, parents were more likely to attribute problems to just laziness or being 'bad,' and not even bring this up to the physician," said Dr. Oscar… Continue reading

What Is Diabetes; New Treatments?

Question by Kevin7: What is Diabetes; new treatments?

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Answer by Ted H
Diabetes is a chronic (lifelong) disease marked by high levels of sugar in the blood.

NEW TYPE OF DIABETES DRUG DROPS WEIGHT WITH BLOOD SUGAR
SGLT2 Inhibitors Boost Metformin, Can Be Used Even in… Continue reading

What Is the Drug Dabrafenib; Does It Treat Cancer?

Question by Kevin7: What is the drug dabrafenib; does it treat cancer?
science daily news article

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Answer by Tarkarri
It has been shown to be useful in treating metastatic melanoma.

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Kidney Week 2013: New Clinical Trials Reveal Insights on Treating Patients

Kidney Week 2013: New Clinical Trials Reveal Insights on Treating Patients
The immune drug abatacept did not provide benefits above standard treatment for patients with kidney inflammation caused by lupus. Newswise — Atlanta, GA (November 9, 2013)—Recently completed clinical trials highlight the potential of new therapies …
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Any Other Yahoo Users With Chronic Pain and Are You Getting the Treatment You Need?

Question by MrPurrfect: Any other yahoo users with chronic pain and are you getting the treatment you need?
I would like to hear from other people that are currently in or have been in a test program for the drug PTI-821 or Remoxy or hear from others that have been… Continue reading

Cell Therapeutics Reports Third Quarter 2013 Financial Results

Cell Therapeutics Reports Third Quarter 2013 Financial Results
Reached agreement with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on a SPA for the planned pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial, known as PERSIST-2, evaluating pacritinib compared to best available therapy, including approved JAK2 inhibitors such as …
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Alzheimer's Caregivers: Tips to Take Care of Yourself, Too

Alzheimer's caregivers: Tips to take care of yourself, too
Some medications show promise in helping reduce symptoms, and a new medical food, Axona(R) by Accera, Inc. can further help some mild to moderate patients mitigate symptoms, especially when used in tandem with drug therapies. Axona helps by …
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How Can I Find Help Financially for Glaucoma?

Question by Patoo: How can I find help financially for glaucoma?

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Answer by **Anti-PeTA**
Financial Assistance and Vision Care Resources

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The organizations and resources listed below are available for your reference. Except for Prevent Blindness America’s affiliates and divisions, the… Continue reading