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Global trial reveals life saving drug for acute myeloid leukemia

12/24/2020 acute, Drug, for, global, Leukemia, Life, myeloid, reveals, saving, Trial

A landmark paper published today in the New England Journal of Medicine describes the results from a global trial across

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California nurse who took part in Pfizer vaccine trial describes illness after receiving shot

12/11/2020 After, California, describes, illness, in, Nurse, part, Pfizer, Receiving, Shot, took, Trial, vaccine, WHO

California nurse in Pfizer vaccine trial describes side effects Kristen Choi tells ‘Bill Hemmer Reports’ effects were so severe, she

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What is it like to take part in a vaccine trial?

11/17/2020 a, in, Is, It, Like, part, take, to, Trial, vaccine, What

A key facet of the global mad scramble by Pfizer, Moderna and other pharma groups to develop a viable coronavirus

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NHLBI trial concludes no benefit for hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19

11/12/2020 benefit, concludes, covid 19, for, hydroxychloroquine, in, NHLBI, no, Trial

(HealthDay)—Hydroxychloroquine is not beneficial for adults hospitalized with COVID-19, according to the formal conclusion of a study funded by the

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NIH Launches Trial of Antibody Drugs Against COVID-19

10/13/2020 against, antibody, covid 19, Drugs, Launches, NIH, of, Trial

TUESDAY, Oct. 13, 2020 — A study to assess whether certain approved or experimental drugs are effective against COVID-19 and

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Novel clinical trial launched to test multiple therapeutics to treat COVID-19

09/04/2020 Clinical, covid 19, launched, multiple, Novel, Test, therapeutics, to, treat, Trial

The Infectious Disease Clinical Research Unit at Washington University School of Medicine has launched the ACTIV-2 Outpatient Monoclonal Antibodies and

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Trial shows using two drugs not better than one when treating MRSA blood infections

02/11/2020 better, blood, Drugs, infections, MRSA, NOT, one, shows, than, treating, Trial, two, using, When

Researchers attempting to improve the treatment for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) blood infections have discovered the combination of two antibiotics

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Health Problems 

Mesothelioma trial suggests immunotherapy as an alternative to chemotherapy

09/30/2019 alternative, an, as, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, Mesothelioma, suggests, to, Trial

Patients with mesothelioma may gain similar benefit from immunotherapy as chemotherapy, and good responders may provide important clues to novel

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New leukaemia drug produces ‘very positive results’ in a trial

09/02/2019 a, Drug, in, New leukaemia, positive, produces, results, Trial, Very

New leukaemia therapy produces ‘very positive results’ in a trial with five out of 14 ‘incurable’ patients disease-free 2.5 years

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Researchers say pioneering emergency eye care trial leads to quicker treatment times

08/07/2019 care, emergency, eye, leads, pioneering, quicker, Researchers, say, times, to, Treatment, Trial

A trial virtual emergency consultation programme for eye patients has led to quicker treatment times and removed the need for

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