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Topic "Immunotherapy" was discussed 814 times on 211 sites in last 3 months
Started 1 week, 5 days ago (2009-11-02 13:06:00)
by webmaster
Targeted immunotherapy has been an attractive new therapeutic area for a number of cancers because it has the potential to destroy tumor cells without damaging surrounding normal tissue. New study results demonstrate high success rates using specialized white blood cells to prevent or treat lymphoma associated with the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV-lymphoma) in patients who have received a ...
Started 2 days, 4 hours ago (2009-11-12 15:09:00)
by changsu
The answer is E. Unfortunately for many patients who are attached to their towns, houses, jobs, and pets, the preferred and most effective treatment for allergies is avoidance of the allergen. In the case of pet allergies, the most effective method of avoidance is to give the family pet away. Chlorpheniramine maleate (choice A) is an alkylamine type H1 blocker that is commonly used for ...
Started 1 day, 4 hours ago (2009-11-13 14:59:00)
by megha
A 44-year-old male was diagnosed with stage II colon cancer 2 years ago and was treated with complete resection and adjuvant chemotherapy. He presents with 2 weeks of anorexia, right upper quadrant pain, and elevated serum alkaline phosphatase. An abdominal CT scan demonstrates a solitary 4-cm mass in the liver. A biopsy reveals adenocarcinoma negative for hepatic markers and histologically ...
Started 6 days, 5 hours ago (2009-11-08 13:14:00)
by thenewme
( Wow, now THIS is the most reasonable thing I've read here lately!! It must be stated at the outset that to date, there is no alternative approach to cancer that can cure the illness. It is completely unreasonable to try to cure cancer without the best of conventional Western medicine: surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, and soon, molecular genetics. At the same ...
Started 1 day, 21 hours ago (2009-11-12 21:53:00)
by cowgirla
Quote: Originally Posted by BlacKAT33 i wasnt born allergic... but i developed allergies from working with so many animals (especially when I worked at Best Friends pet resort talking care of hundreds of dogs and 50 cats was not a good idea). i used to take allegra but after a few years it wasnt strong enough for me. now im on zyrtec...
Started 6 days, 9 hours ago (2009-11-08 09:38:00)
by finnari
This was my next form of treatment if the current ones start failing. I know you cant do it on a TNF inhibitor which i am on. I spoke to Shrader's office and checked out his website. It's 125 dollars for a phone consult. I'm not sure how much the treatment costs but they are very familiar with AS. And the theory behind his treatments sound very valid, getting to desenstizing your immune...
Started 4 days, 3 hours ago (2009-11-10 15:28:00)
by JudyJudyJudy Mega Poster
Quote: If you're the oldest in your family, you may be more prone to allergies. Researchers in the UK recruited more than 1,200 children, testing them for signs of allergies at birth, age 4 and age 10. They found markers of allergies in firstborns, but not in later-born children, likely because firstborns experience different conditions in the womb, ...
How did you let this one slip by? Clinical Trials of the breast cancer vaccine MVA-BN-HER-2 COPENHAGEN, Jan 3, 2007(Reuters) - Danish vaccine maker Bavarian Nordic (BAVA.CO: Quote, Profile , Research) said on Wednesday that its U.S. subsidiary BN ImmunoTherapeutics received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to start clinical trials with the breast cancer vaccine ...
Started 1 day, 22 hours ago (2009-11-12 20:32:00)
by Rich66
http://www.rubinmedical.com/articles/mechanisms.pd f ....Ultimately, lasting eradication of malignancy, as well as prevention of malignancy in the first place, depends solely upon competent immune function. Cytoreductive strategies, such as radio-or chemotherapy, serve their intended purpose of rapid tumor reduction but are hopeless at creating or even enabling a full endogenous immunological...
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