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... kills more children and young adults between the ages of 1 and 20 each year than diabetes, asthma, AIDS and cystic fibrosis, combined. However, the population of survivors of childhood cancers has grown exponentially over the years. In 1960, only 4 ...
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... fate, InterMune's immediate future will be shaped more by the phase 3 study results due next January for its pulmonary fibrosis drug pirfenidone . If successful, InterMune could have pirfenidone approved for marketing and on sale in early 2010. In ...
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For more than a decade, researchers have turned to mice to learn how cystic fibrosis develops and progresses.
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... days after her husband, John, was rushed to hospital and soon placed on life support. While he slowly died of pulmonary fibrosis, a disease he didn't know he had, Maas snuck away from his bedside for radiation treatments. But neither radiation nor ...
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... new business opportunities and strategic insight. Some key findings from this report... - The respiratory and pulmonary product market expanded at a CAGR of 9.3% over the period 2003-07. Growth has been most prominent in the sale of anti-asthma and ...
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... formulation of adult mesenchymal stem cells, for the treatment of moderate to severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). A total of 62 patients were enrolled in the Phase II trial at six sites throughout the United States. "These stem ...
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... dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing prescription pharmaceutical products for ophthalmic and pulmonary diseases. Inspire is currently developing products for dry eye, cystic fibrosis and glaucoma. Inspire employs a U.S. sales ...
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... facing radiation after a mastectomy may be over-treated and suffering serious side effects such as lymphedema and pulmonary problems without good reason. The research which was conducted at Fox Chase Cancer Center involved women who had a ...
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... the surrounding lymph nodes. The radiation can lead to lymphedema, a swelling of the extremities, and there are pulmonary radiation risks including pneumonitis, inflammation, scarring and fibrosis. For the study, researchers at Boston's Fox Chase ...
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... e nowadays. This perception is not unique to the United States or North America, where the cumulative incidence of pulmonary fibrosis after 30 years . . .
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... Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry. "Cardiovascular and other diseases including diabetes, cancer, and pulmonary fibrosis all involve scarring, which affects the organs' ability to function. Another example is scleroderma, a progressive ...
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... alveolitis. A four-year-old female died after developing pneumonitis. This patient developed symptoms (pulmonary fibrosis and interstitial pneumonitis) after several prophylactic doses of mefloquine. No prior medical history was reported for this ...
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... breathing unless something goes wrong. Tyler Blake and others like him don't have that luxury. Born with cystic fibrosis, Blake has lungs that fill with thick, sticky mucus, making respiratory problems a constant issue and potential threat to life. ...
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... double lung transplant in the early morning hours of Saturday, July 19, six years after she was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis, a terminal disorder characterized by progressive scarring and deterioration of the lungs. Very little is known about ...
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