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Treatment Causes Complete Remissions in Leukemia

A phase 1 trial has shown that 11 of 13 patients with hairy cell leukemia had complete remissions after receiving treatment with the recombinant immunotoxin BL22, an antibody bioengineered to recognize and deliver a deadly toxin to hairy cell leukemia cells More...
13 Aug 2001

New Effects of Tamoxifen Found

A new study on tamoxifin has found that while use of the drug decreases the risk of a second breast cancer, it also may cause a fivefold increased risk of estrogen-receptor (ER)-negative breast cancer in the healthy breast. More...
08 Aug 2001

Bar Coding of Drugs May Prevent Medical Errors

The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists has urged the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to require drug manufacturers to print bar codes on all drug packages, in an effort to increase patient safety More...
06 Aug 2001

Large Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial Opens

A new study of 32,400 men at more than 400 sites over 12 years will seek to determine if two dietary supplements, selenium and vitamin E, can protect against prostate cancer, the most common form of cancer, after skin cancer, in men. More...
30 Jul 2001

Inhaled Insulin Shows Benefit Over Injected Insulin

A study has found that more patients with type 2 diabetes who were treated with inhaled insulin achieved the recommended blood glucose levels than patients who received only injections of insulin. More...
16 Jul 2001

Infertility Found Linked to Stress

A study has found that levels of the stress hormone cortisol are clearly elevated in the bloodstream of child-bearing-aged women who have stopped menstruating More...
13 Jul 2001

Drug May Aid Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Patients

A study conducted at the University of Chieti (Italy) showed that a new drug was protective against neuronal injury induced by kainic acid in rats. More...
05 Jul 2001
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