Archive: 25/06/2018

Most commonly used HIV drug worldwide not associated with increased risk for suicide in Uganda

A multinational collaboration of researchers found that efavirenz, the key component of the most commonly used HIV cocktail in the world, was not associated with increased risk for depression or suicide in patients living ...

Jun 25, 2018

Long-lasting radionuclide therapy for advanced neuroendocrine tumors proves effective

A first-in-human study presented at the 2018 Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) demonstrates the benefits and safety of a new, long-lasting type of radionuclide therapy for patients ...

Jun 25, 2018

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Proteins found in semen increase the spread of Ebola virus infection

Protein fragments, called amyloid fibrils, in human semen significantly increase Ebola virus infection and protect the virus against harsh environmental conditions such as heat and dehydration. Researchers from the Perelman ...

Jun 25, 2018

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In melanoma, radiosurgery may combine well with immunotherapy, especially PD-1 inhibitors

Doctors often treat melanoma with drugs that unblind the immune system to cancer. And brain metastases associated with melanoma are often treated with precisely targeted radiation known as radiosurgery. Now a University of ...

Jun 25, 2018