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For people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis who've run out of treatment options, two new studies reveal a promising combination therapy that works better than single medications. The breakthrough could help millions who haven't responded to any previous treatments.
A groundbreaking combination therapy is helping people with inflammatory bowel disease who've run out of treatment options. Clinical trials show remission rates jumping by up to 40 percentage points for the hardest-to-treat patients.
Patients with hard-to-treat inflammatory bowel disease saw remarkable results when doctors combined two existing drugs in new clinical trials. Nearly half of treatment-resistant patients achieved remission after 48 weeks.
A powerful new combination therapy just gained approval to help patients fighting an aggressive form of lung cancer live longer. The treatment offers hope for thousands diagnosed with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer each year.
Scientists discovered that combining natural compounds found in grapes and berries with existing Alzheimer's drugs could make treatments safer and more effective. The breakthrough could help nearly a million Canadians expected to face dementia by 2030.
A newly approved combination therapy is giving people with hard-to-treat multiple myeloma real hope, with over 80% of patients still alive three years after treatment. The FDA greenlit the two-injection approach after seeing results that far outpaced standard treatments.
A groundbreaking combination therapy for multiple myeloma just won FDA approval, nearly tripling survival rates compared to standard treatment. This could become the new standard of care for thousands of cancer patients facing relapse.
A breakthrough combination therapy is giving aggressive leukemia patients new hope, nearly doubling remission rates and opening the door to life-saving transplants. The treatment developed in Germany could soon become the new standard of care.
Scientists discovered a breakthrough treatment that targets "zombie cells" causing kidney damage in diabetic patients. The combination therapy improved kidney function and reduced inflammation in early studies.
Scientists at UCLA have achieved breakthrough results in treating advanced colorectal cancer, with a new combination therapy doubling two-year survival rates. The research team is also making major strides in prevention, from mailing free screening kits to developing powerful cancer vaccines.
A groundbreaking treatment for aggressive breast cancer just got FDA approval after helping patients live 14 months longer without their disease progressing. The combination therapy offers new hope for thousands of women battling HER2-positive breast cancer.
A groundbreaking combination therapy has left nearly 9 in 10 hepatitis D patients with no detectable virus after two years of treatment. The results could transform care for a disease that often leads to liver failure within five years.