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Drug Development for Rare Diseases Affecting Children is Increasing
A new Michigan Medicine study finds an increase in treatments for rare diseases affecting kids.
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Powerful Drug Combo Gangs Up to Tackle Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Learn how a powerful combination of a new protein inhibitor and a chemotherapy drug lead to triple negative breast cancer cell death in mice.
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Should Patients Have the ‘Right to Try’ Untested Treatments? They Already Do
A federal “right-to-try” law for medical treatments could soon become reality. But systems to expand access to investigational options while protecting patients are already in place, says a U-M expert.
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Study: Ketamine Doesn’t Affect Delirium or Pain After Surgery
Ketamine is used increasingly during surgery to reduce pain during recovery. A recent study questioned the efficacy of this common practice.
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Balancing Medical Discovery and Respect for Patients, with Henrietta Lacks in Mind
Tissue and blood samples taken from patients can hold the keys to biomedical discovery. But the research community must consider patient privacy, a new perspective says.
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The 40-Year Path to a New Drug for a Rare Disease
Cerdelga, from University of Michigan, treats Gaucher without the need for biweekly two-hour intravenous medications. Discover more about Cerdelga capsules.
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