Whole brain radiotherapy offers no quality-of-life benefit in lung cancer patients with brain metastases
People with the most common type of lung cancer whose disease has spread to the brain could be spared potentially harmful whole brain radiotherapy, according to new research published in The...
Tocilizumab drug offers potential treatment for patients with polymyalgia rheumatics
A drug approved to treat rheumatoid arthritis, tocilizumab (Actemra, Genentech), is a potential new therapy for patients with polymyalgia rheumatica, according to an open-label, phase II study presented at the...
Oral budesonide suspension offers hope for pediatric patients with EoE
A new formulation of oral budesonide suspension, a steroid-based treatment, is safe and effective in treating pediatric patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), according to a new study in Clinical Gastroenterology and...