That formulation could be used as a first treatment option for depression, Dr. Burch says.
Zeneca established its oncology business with the launch in 1973 of Nolvadex, the first treatment targeting breast cancer.
New Scottish government data suggested 98% of cancer patients waited no more than 31 days for their first treatment.
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If the first treatment I try isn't effective, what will we try next?
For all patients, old-fashioned diuretics, or water pills, are the preferred first treatment.
Within a month of her first treatment, she says, friends and family were complimenting her on her smoother skin.
Earlier my companion, a spa rookie, was led to his first treatment wearing a robe, flip-flops and a trepidatious half-smile.
One aims to become the first treatment to delay the progression of Type 1 diabetes in newly diagnosed kids and adults.
Her decision to follow the guidance means the drug Sutent can be used as a first treatment for advanced kidney cancer.
Rose T. thought her relapse after her first treatment might have been prevented had she been told about Women for Sobriety.
After a first treatment failed, Jake was helped by an experimental medicine called Sabril that carried the risk of destroying his peripheral vision.
Ninewells Hospital in Dundee has become the first treatment centre in Scotland to offer a potentially life-saving new treatment for bowel cancer patients.
If the first treatment isn't successful, what will we try next?
Most addiction experts acknowledge that relapse is quite common at some point within two years of a first treatment, with some relapses severe enough to require re-detoxification.
However, encouraging results from the first clinical drug trial for children with progeria has researchers hopeful that the first treatment for the disease could be on the horizon.
Problems with the system meant the 62-day target between cancer patients being diagnosed and receiving their first treatment had been missed, and 5, 000 outpatient appointments were also lost between June and August, Monitor said.
Professor Tuszynski said that although it was still relatively early days, if the findings were confirmed it would be the first treatment that doctors had to actually prevent cell death in people with neurological diseases.
Amevive is the first treatment for psoriasis, a skin disease that affects some 4 million patients in the U.S. It occurs because patients' immune systems run amok for unknown reasons, causing painful lesions and rashes.
They also state that HRT should not be the first treatment of choice for the long-term prevention of osteoporosis in women over the age of 50, despite the success of the drug in treating the condition.
Dr Rafael Rosell from the Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol in Barcelona, Spain, who led the research, said the findings suggested cisplatin-based chemotherapy should be the first treatment option, although paclitaxel and carboplatin was still a viable alternative.
This microbicidal gel treatment is the first such treatment to have shown to be effective.
Many women discuss their first Botox treatment with the dewy-eyed romanticism usually reserved for memories of a first kiss.
The order said they should be given first aid treatment or treatment "depending upon their conditions".
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At first, treatment of those who admitted they had the disease could be rudimentary and cruel.
Doctors used the eggs produced from her first fertility treatment, which had been deep frozen for 18 months.
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They believe it could become the first effective treatment for the condition which affects one-in-five patients in intensive care.
One was Visudyne (verteporfin), the first drug treatment for severe forms of macular degeneration, the leading cause of blindness.
Zeneca had established its oncology business with the 1973 launch of Nolvadex, the first targeted treatment for breast cancer.
Health regulator Monitor said Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) had not met the 62-day standard for first cancer treatment after urgent referral.
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