Universal HBV Screening Is Cost-Effective in LymphomaMedscapeIn patients who were going to receive rituximab plus cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone (R-CHOP) therapy, screening all patients for HBV decreased the rate of HBV reac…
MRI May Offer Alternative for Measuring Joint Space in RAMedscapeThe researchers compared baseline X-ray and 1.5-Tesla MR images on 1 hand and wrist from each of 47 patients enrolled in either the Impact of Rituximab on Magnetic Resonance Imaging Evide…
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Bendamustine and Rituximab Combo Shines in Indolent Lymphoma
Medscape June 3, 2012 (Chicago, Illinois) — New long-term results from a German trial of patients with indolent and slow-growing lymphoma confirm that a simpler 2-drug combination can be used in these patients instead of a more aggressive chemotherapy approach. |
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Dr Reddy’s Labs scrip outperforms BSEHC, touches yearly high of
pharmabiz.com DRL has already pushed four biosimilars viz, rituximab, filgrastim, darbepoetin alpha and peg-filgrastim in the market. To consolidate its position in biosimilars, DRL entered into an alliance with Merck Serono, a division of Merck KGaA, Germany during … |
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Eating Salmon during Pregnancy Reduces Antibodies in Mother’s Milk
Parent Herald Pregnant women are recommended to eat oily fish like salmon during pregnancy as it contains the nutrients required to support the baby’s growth. But, according to a new study, it reduces the levels of disease-fighting antibodies in the mother’s breast … |
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UC Davis study finds connection between mother’s antibodies, autism
Daily Democrat The study found that the mothers of children with autism were more than 21 times as likely to have the specific MAR antibodies in their systems that reacted with fetal brain proteins, or antigens, than were the mothers of children who did not have … |
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Maternal Antibodies May Trigger up to 25% of Autism Cases
Medscape Maternal antibodies that interfere with fetal brain proteins during pregnancy may be responsible for roughly one quarter of cases of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a new study suggests. Lead researcher Judy Van de Water, PhD, and colleagues have … Mother’s Antibodies May Explain a Quarter of Autism CasesTIME Study ID’s link between maternal antibodies, autismWND.com Antibodies during pregnancy linked to autismFuturity: Research News Science Daily (press release) –Scientist –Science World Report all 39 news articles » |
Bioscience TechnologyNorovirus Monoclonal AntibodiesBioscience TechnologyViroState Norovirus Monoclonal Antibodies Norovirus is the leading cause of food-borne illness in the US and thus the most common cause of gastroenteritis. Symptoms include severe…
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UK man jailed for role in fake Avastin case
SecuringIndustry.com It was disclosed yesterday by the US Department of Justice (DoJ) that Taylor was also involved in illegal shipments of Roche’s Rituxan (rituximab), used to treat non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and rheumatoid arthritis. “This sentence aptly reflects the serious … |
Antibodies boost immune system to fight childhood cancer, shows studyNews-Medical.netResearchers in the Antibody and Vaccine Group have developed two monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) called anti-4-1BB and anti-CD40 and investigated a third called anti-CTLA…