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Monday, 18 March 2013

Combination of Multi-Peptide Vaccination Therapy and Steroid Drug can Help in Treating Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

A new study conducted by Japanese researchers has found that combining multi-peptide vaccination therapy with the low-dose steroid drug dexamethasone can be effective in treating chemotherapy-naive castration resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) patients. The study, which won the third prize for best abstract in oncology at the 28th European Association of Urology Congress held in Milan, Italy from 15 to 19 March, showed the promising benefit of this combination therapy ...


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Sunday, 17 March 2013

Johns Hopkins Researchers Develop New Procedure for Treating Potentially Blinding Vein Narrowing

A new procedure developed by Johns Hopkins researchers in treating pseudotumor cerebri, which is caused by a dangerous narrowing of a vein located at the base of the brain, is being reported to be more effective than current treatments. The Johns Hopkins team's latest study, to be published in the iJournal of Neuro-Ophthalmology/i online March 14, is believed to be the first to show how directly lowering pressure inside the vein alleviates the condition and ...


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