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Lyme Disease Research - More Aggressive Treatments

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Standard treatment following a tick bite is 2 weeks of antibiotics however longer more aggressive treatment with antibiotics can help prevent Lyme disease

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Investigational targeted drug induces responses in aggressive lymphomas, April 2, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

nih.gov — “Preliminary results from clinical trials in a subtype of lymphoma show that for a number of patients whose disease was not cured by other treatments, the drug ibrutinib can provide significant anti-cancer responses with modest side effects. These results were presented as part of the opening plenary session at the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2012 on April 1 by researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, and collView full resource at nih.gov

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Intensive diabetes care cuts kidney complications

healthnews.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - Early, aggressive treatment of type 1 diabetes cut the risk of kidney disease in half in a study that followed a group of diabetics since the 1980s, U.S. researchers said on Saturday.View full resource at healthnews.com

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Five genes may be linked to lethal prostate cancer - USATODAY.com

yourlife.usatoday.com — “Identifying men with aggressive disease can help customize treatment, researchers sayView full resource at yourlife.usatoday.com

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Five Genes May Be Tied to Lethal Prostate Cancer - MSN Health - Cancer

health.msn.com — “Identifying men with aggressive disease can help customize treatment researchers sayView full resource at health.msn.com

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Study of Bone Cancer in Dogs May Improve Treatment in Kids - MSN Health - Cancer

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Researchers find key gene in childhood cancer

medicalxpress.com — “(BRONX, NY) – There are no effective treatments for rhabdoid tumors – aggressive childhood cancers that usually strike children under three years old and affect the brain or kidneys. The disease is extremely rare – fewer than 10 cases are diagnosed each year in the U.S. – but is ...View full resource at medicalxpress.com

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Counting lung cancer cells helps predict disease | Reuters

reuters.com — “LONDON (Reuters) - British scientists have found that counting the number of lung cancer cells circulating in a patient's blood could help determine how aggressive the cancer is and predict the best treatmentView full resource at reuters.com

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Gene Mutations Reveal Potential New Targets for Treating a Type of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma | Highlight HEALTH

highlighthealth.com — “Researchers have discovered genetic mutations that may contribute to the development of an aggressive form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. These findings provide insight into a mechanism that cancer cells may use to survive, thus identifying potential new targets for treatment of the disease. The study conducted by researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and the National Human Genome Research Institute, components of the NationalView full resource at highlighthealth.com

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A Step Closer to Tests for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Lyme Disease - FoxNews.com

foxnews.com — “Researchers who analyzed the spinal fluid of people with chronic fatigue syndrome and post-treatment Lyme disease were able to find proteins that were specific to each disorder --" and different from proteins in the spinal fluid of healthy peopleView full resource at foxnews.com

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Spinal fluid proteins distinguish Lyme disease from chronic fatigue syndrome

sciencedaily.com — “Patients who suffer from neurologic post treatment Lyme disease and those with the chronic fatigue syndrome report similar symptoms. However, unique proteins discovered in spinal fluid can distinguish those two groups from one another and also from people in normal health, according to new research.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Gene test could solve prostate cancer riddle and spare thousands from surgery

physorg.com — “A genetic pattern could predict how aggressive prostate cancer is before treatment, and whether the disease will come back in men who have already been treated, according to research published in the Lancet Oncology.View full resource at physorg.com

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Many rheumatoid arthritis patients not getting recommended drugs, researchers find

sciencedaily.com — “Despite medical guidelines recommending that patients receive early and aggressive treatment for rheumatoid arthritis with these medications, only 63 percent of Medicare-managed care patients diagnosed with the disease received any amount of the prescription drugs, according to a new study.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Profile: Most Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Patients Receive Aggressive Treatment

newswise.com — “Controversy has long existed over the benefit of the PSA test used to screen for the presence of prostate cancer, and there has been little study to document the risk profile of men whose PSA is considered normal. Research by investigators at New Jersey's only NCI-Comprehensive Cancer Center further explores this population and finds that most men with prostate cancer who tested below the normal PSA level and had low-risk disease underwent aggressive treatment.View full resource at newswise.com

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Profile: Most Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Patients Receive Aggressive Treatment

newswise.com — “Controversy has long existed over the benefit of the PSA test used to screen for the presence of prostate cancer, and there has been little study to document the risk profile of men whose PSA is considered normal. Research by investigators at New Jersey's only NCI-Comprehensive Cancer Center further explores this population and finds that most men with prostate cancer who tested below the normal PSA level and had low-risk disease underwent aggressive treatment.View full resource at newswise.com

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Aggressive Drug Therapy May Help Slow Spread of AIDS - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “SUNDAY, July 18 - Effective and widespread treatment of HIV disease may also help cut the rate of new infections, researchers report. Since the introduction ofView full resource at drugs.com

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