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Eastern United States has the highest arthritis rates

Posted on: 04/11/2014 - 21:11

The prevalence of arthritis tended to be higher in eastern U.S. states than in western states in 2011, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. All seven states...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

‘Chemo brain’ may have targetable causes

Posted on: 03/11/2014 - 15:46

BOSTON – The risk for cognitive decline following cancer treatment varies by both cancer and therapy types, and can range from subtle changes to severe deficits, according to a researcher. Patients...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Vedolizumab rated first line for ulcerative colitis

Posted on: 02/11/2014 - 20:35

VIENNA – Vedolizumab, a second-line biologic for treating patients who have ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease and don’t respond to an anti-tumor necrosis factor drug, is gaining traction...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Oral oligonucleotide shows efficacy, safety in Crohn’s

Posted on: 01/11/2014 - 15:36

VIENNA – Fourteen days of daily treatment with mongersen, an oral, antisense oligonucleotide, safely produced remissions in two-thirds of patients with Crohn’s disease in a phase II study with a...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Thiopurine for IBD linked to almost sixfold increase in lymphoma risk

Posted on: 01/11/2014 - 04:01

Patients with inflammatory bowel disease who took thiopurines for at least a year had an almost sixfold greater rate of lymphoma than did the general population, researchers reported in the November...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Hepatitis E virus mutation linked to ribavirin resistance

Posted on: 01/11/2014 - 04:01

A mutation in the hepatitis E virus might contribute to ribavirin treatment failure in transplant recipients with chronic HEV infection, according to a small study published in the November issue of...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Topical steroid might improve mucosal integrity in eosinophilic esophagitis

Posted on: 01/11/2014 - 04:01

Topical steroid therapy improved some indicators of mucosal integrity in patients with eosinophilic esophagitis, but proton pump inhibitor therapy did not, according to two studies reported in the...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Thiopurine for IBD linked to almost sixfold increase in lymphoma risk

Posted on: 01/11/2014 - 04:01

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Psoriasis patients’ QOL improved with calcipotriene/betamethasone

Posted on: 31/10/2014 - 17:46

LAS VEGAS – Adults with localized psoriasis reported significant improvement in quality of life after 2 and 8 weeks of treatment with a combination topical suspension, based on data from 147 adults....

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Novel psoriasis biologic wows with jaw-dropping results

Posted on: 31/10/2014 - 16:44

AMSTERDAM– The spectacular long-term efficacy achieved with a novel biologic agent for psoriasis in a first-in-humans, proof-of-concept study has raised the prospect of clinical outcomes continuing...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

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