According to Healio, an open-label study of oral octreotide has reported that the treatment is able to maintain its response in acromegaly patients without additional safety signals. This data is…
C. difficile is a bacterial infection that impacts the gastrointestinal system. It can lead to weight loss, diarrhea, dehydration, and even the loss of blood platelets. Megan Newman has had…
Clinical trials can be beneficial in many ways. For one, these trials show researchers whether a treatment’s impact is durable and sustained. Determining this often requires some follow-up period. According…
During clinical trials, Independent Data Safety Monitoring Boards (DSMBs) sometimes assess trial safety, trial integrity, and how well the trials are upholding patient needs. According to Business Insider, the DSMB…
From March 19-22,the Society of Gynecological Oncology (SGO) held its 2021 Annual Meeting on Women's Cancer. Because of COVID-19, the event was held virtually. During the meeting, researchers presented…
Could it be beneficial to harness a potentially devastating virus, such as Zika virus, for use in medical treatment? At first glance, this seems somewhat counterintuitive. Yet a news release…
The FDA has recently provided 89bio with guidance for their upcoming clinical trial of BIO89-100, a treatment for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). The trial will advance as planned, beginning in the…
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the novel coronavirus has led to 130 million diagnoses worldwide, with an associated 2.84 million deaths. While doctors and researchers are diligently working…
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