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By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) Aug 02 – A new AIDS drug could offer new hope to patients, but demand for it is so great
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Aug 02 – Using a mathematical model, researchers have found that with current combination antiretroviral regimens, a high-prevalence (30%) HIV epidemic
Yael Waknine Aug. 5, 2002 A triple-combination product for the treatment of moderate-to-severe melasma shows a clinical success rate double that of previously used compounds.
Laurie Barclay, MD July 31, 2002 Approximately 80% of women with lichen planus had relief from vaginal hydrocortisone suppositories, according to a report in
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Jul 31 – An environment with a high level of hygiene may increase the risk of wheeze and atopic eczema in
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Jul 23 – Antigenics Inc. on Tuesday said that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has deemed the company’s late-stage
WASHINGTON (Reuters Health) Jul 23 – TheraLight Inc., a privately held developer of light-based medical instruments, said on Tuesday that it received clearance from the
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Jul 26 – Adding transpupillary thermotherapy to iodine-125 plaque radiotherapy for the treatment of choroidal melanoma provides excellent tumor control over
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Jul 26 – Adding transpupillary thermotherapy to iodine-125 plaque radiotherapy for the treatment of choroidal melanoma provides excellent tumor control over
Patients with dermatomyositis or polymyositis are at high risk of malignancy and should be examined extensively using all available malignancy tests or screening methods, a
Biosynthesis of cysteinyl leukotrienes is enhanced during exacerbation of atopic eczema/dermatitis syndrome (AEDS). Polish researchers say inflammatory cells such as eosinophils are the most probable
Antigenics Inc. on Tuesday said that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has deemed the company’s late-stage investigational cancer vaccine Oncophage an orphan drug
TheraLight Inc., a privately held developer of light-based medical instruments, said on Tuesday that it received clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Curettage is an alternative to surgical excision of giant congenital melanocytic nevi during the first two weeks of a baby’s life. Dr. Linda De Raeve
High expression of galectin-9, a cellular adhesion protein, is associated with a better prognosis for malignant melanoma, according to a report in the June 20th
A national campaign has been launched to rid Germany of bed sores, which organizers say inflict tremendous suffering and pain on the elderly and the
Acyclovir cream is a safe and effective treatment for herpes simplex labialis, but it does not prevent the development of lesions, according to a report
– A round-table of experts led by Germany’s Office for Radiation Protection (BfS) on Monday issued a set of guidelines designed to make tanning salons
In patients with AIDS, a high CD8+ cell count and age younger than 36 years are risk factors for sulfonamide-induced skin reactions, according to a