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ASH 2012 Report – Investigational agent targets gene signaling pathways to improve response for patients with CLL

Written by | 21 Dec 2012

The promising investigational targeted therapy ibrutinib and its mechanism of silencing gene communication pathways critical to the development of cancer may be an effective way to combat chronic… read more.

Alzheimer’s imaging gets the go-ahead

Written by | 14 Dec 2012

by Gary Finnegan – EMA Highlights – The first radiopharmaceutical for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of β-amyloid neuritic plaque density has been approved by the EMA’s Committee… read more.

Defusing the healthcare demographic time bomb

Written by | 13 Dec 2012

by Gary Finnegan – World Health Matters (Canada) – Austerity measures introduced by European governments and the deepening threat of insolvency faced by the US Medicare system have… read more.

Alzheimer's disease in men linked to low levels of hormone

Written by | 13 Dec 2012

by Gary Finnegan – World Health Matters (France) – A new study has suggested that low levels of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3… read more.

Alzheimer’s disease in men linked to low levels of hormone

Written by | 13 Dec 2012

by Gary Finnegan – World Health Matters (France) – A new study has suggested that low levels of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3… read more.

EAU 2012 Report – Proactive Discussion about BPH

Written by | 6 Nov 2012

It is estimated that as many as 24 million European men aged 50 and over experience bothersome urinary symptoms.1,2 Yet, despite experiencing symptoms, men typically wait nearly two… read more.

First new drug for IBS

Written by | 26 Oct 2012

by Gary Finnegan – Emerging uses of EMA Approved Drugs – The EMA has given the green light for the first medicine specifically for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)… read more.

ITS 2012 Report – Live donor kidney transplantation: Intestinal transplant activity and outcome

Written by | 5 Oct 2012

by Maria Dalby – Donating a kidney in later life can have a positive effect on quality of life, according to the largest study to date on this… read more.

Picking the right device is so important

Written by | 28 Sep 2012

The Brussels Declaration, published in the European Respiratory Journal in 2008 recognises the high prevalence of patients with poorly controlled asthma and calls for changes in asthma management… read more.

ESC 2012 Report – Cholesterol and risk: past, present and future – The benefits of adding newer cholesterol-lowering agents to the statins

Written by | 17 Sep 2012

by Zara Qadir – ESC Geoffrey Rose Lecture on Population Sciences.   The recipient of the ‘ESC Geoffrey Rose Lecture on Population Sciences’ went to Rory Collins (pictured), who… read more.

ATC 2012 Report – Functional status could be useful tool in organ allocation

Written by | 21 Aug 2012

by Thomas R. Collins – The functional status of transplant recipients is a factor that is often overlooked as kidneys are allocated,

EAHP 2012 Report – Drug safety in geriatric patients

Written by | 3 Aug 2012

by Zara Qadir reporting on the presentation by Professor Petra Thürmann (pictured) from the Philipp Klee-Institute of Clinical Pharmacology at the HELIOS Klinikum Wuppertal in Germany.

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