Clinical Updates

An investigative drug deprived non-Hodgkin lymphoma cells of their ability to survive too long and multiply too fast, according to… »   

Many medical conditions, such as chronic pain, cancer and diabetes, require medications that cannot be taken orally, but must be… »   

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine have discovered how one antioxidant protein controls the activity of another protein,… »   

The United States is prepared to make 10 percent of its H1N1 vaccine supply available to other countries through the… »   

U.S. drugs group Merck & Co has teamed up with Britain’s Wellcome Trust medical charity in a not-for-profit joint venture… »   

In a one-two punch, a familiar diabetes drug reduced tumors faster and prolonged remission in mice longer than chemotherapy alone… »   

Scientists have discovered how bacteria fend off a wide range of antibiotics, and blocking that defense mechanism could give existing… »   

Merck & Co’s cervical cancer vaccine is safe and effective for preventing genital warts in males ages 9 to 26,… »   

Data from an observational phase IV study of 499 patients entitled The Swiss MS Skin Project show that multiple sclerosis… »   

Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB) and Elan Corporation, plc (NYSE: ELN) today announced six-month results of an ongoing, one-year longitudinal, observational,… »   

A Manhattan federal judge has rejected Merck & Co’s effort to dismiss 24 cases alleging that its Fosamax drug treatment… »   

Britain’s healthcare cost-effectiveness watchdog has again rejected Bayer’s drug Nexavar for treating liver cancer on the state health service, despite… »   

GlaxoSmithKline PLC’s proposed cervical cancer vaccine is safe and effective for girls and young women ages 10 to 25, a… »   

Qnexa, an experimental obesity drug, helped people lose an average of nearly 15 percent of their body weight by combining… »   

New research with mice has provided some fascinating insight into how addictive drugs hijack reward signals and influence neural processes… »