An expert panel convened by 8th European Congress on Infections in Leukemia has issued guidelines for the use of antibiotic therapy in pediatric patients with leukemia and lymphoma...
The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use has recommended approval of atezolizumab as a first-line treatment for adults with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer...
With ramucirumab approved for the treatment of several advanced solid tumors, a recent systemic review and meta-analysis of ten randomized controlled trials looked at the risk-benefit of the drug across several solid tumor types...
A phase 3b clinical trial studying benralizumab as a treatment for asthma and nasal polyps found the treatment provided benefits in several areas, including lung function and nasal polyps symptoms...
By Nate Raymond and Brendan Pierson (Reuters)Four drugmakers, including Johnson & Johnson and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, will go to trial on Monday over claims they helped fuel an opioid Read More »
By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) - Pregnant patients who were given the opportunity to have some of their prenatal appointments virtually, as audio-only visits, during the pandemic attended more of Read More »
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) - Patients with COVID-19 who have been consistently physically inactive have a significantly higher risk of severe outcomes than counterparts who were getting at Read More »
By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's health regulator Anvisa lacks the information necessary to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine, the agency said in legal Read More »
By Marilynn Larkin NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women may be at greater risk of experiencing chronic pain at least in part because of their genes, a genome-wide association study (GWAS) suggests. "We Read More »
By Marilynn Larkin NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A mandatory non-medical switch from adalimumab to its biosimilar was not associated with drug retention in a Danish registry study. "This is the largest Read More »
By Ronnie Cohen (Reuters Health) - A cultural preference for sons has led to an increasing number of sex-selected abortions throughout India - resulting in as many as 22 million fewer female births Read More »
(Adds FDA investigation into vaccine design in paragraph 5) By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - Scientists at Johnson & Johnson on Friday refuted an assertion in a major medical journal that the Read More »