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Patient Care

New Drug Slows Advanced Prostate Cancer

A study has shown that a new drug may stabilize progressive, recurrent disease in men with advanced prostate cancer and do so with minimal side effects. More...
27 Aug 2001

Lowering Leptin Levels Aids Hypertension

A study has found that lowering leptin levels and making other metabolic changes are key factors in treating obesity-related hypertension. Leptin is a protein made in fat cells that appears to play an important role in how the body manages fat. More...
20 Aug 2001

Exercise and Diet Sharply Reduce Diabetes Risk

A major clinical trial comparing diet and exercise to treatment with metformin or placebo to prevent diabetes was ended a year early because the data demonstrated so clearly that diet and exercise cut the risk of type 2 diabetes by 58%. More...
15 Aug 2001

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
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