Various viruses and bacteria have long been known to cause autoimmune diseases where there is such a predisposition. This phenomenon […]
Targeted drug found effective in patients who have lung cancer with certain mutations
A targeted therapy called capmatinib can provide significant benefits to patients who have advanced lung cancer with specific gene mutations, […]
Shrinking brain tumours and opening the door for targeted cancer therapies
A new drug, known as IP1867B, could be used for future treatments of brain tumours. Dr. Richard Hill led the […]
Many Americans unaware of promise of targeted, ‘personalized’ medicine: poll
(HealthDay)—Medical science has made tremendous advances in “personalized medicine”—drugs that fight cancer and other diseases by boosting the immune system […]
ACA health insurance ads targeted younger, healthier consumers from 2013 to 2016
The themes in television advertisements for health insurance plans have shifted over time, possibly reflecting the shrinking pool of health […]