Compassion [kuhm–pash-uhn] noun A feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the
Welcome to the Rare Classroom, a new series from Patient Worthy. Rare Classroom is designed for the curious reader who wants to get informed on
Welcome to Study of the Week from Patient Worthy. In this segment, we select a study we posted about from the previous week that we
Welcome to the Rare Classroom, a new series from Patient Worthy. Rare Classroom is designed for the curious reader who wants to get informed on
In the United States, Orphan Drug designation is granted to drugs or biologics intended to treat rare or chronic illnesses. For the purpose of this
A recent study conducted by researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard University uncovered that a small group of cancer cells is responsible
Genetics play a huge role in health and disease development. Certain genetic mutations are associated with the development of specific conditions; for example, DMD gene
A recent study has uncovered just how many people with pulmonary fibrosis (PF) do not receive an immediate diagnosis. This study conducted in Europe was
According to Pharmaceutical Business Review, Abecma (idecabtagene vicleucel), a CAR T-cell therapy designed to treat patients with relapsed and refractory (R/R) multiple myeloma (MM), received
Clinical trials are often used to understand the safety, efficacy, and tolerability of specific treatments. Unfortunately, sometimes the drugs in these studies fail. According to
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy has proven to be a successful therapy for a number of conditions; however, we do not see the same
In the past, researchers have noted an association between neuroinflammation (inflammation of nervous system tissue) and Alzheimer’s disease. However, researchers often believed that neuroinflammation was
In the past, atrial fibrillation (AFib), the most commonly seen heart arrhythmia, was linked to chronic alcohol abuse or long-term alcohol consumption. However, a new
In a story posted on msn.com, primary biliary cholangitis patient Cathy Mumford talks about why she feels it is important for patients living with a
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