Search Results for: Remission

October 29, 2019October 29, 2019

Immune reconstitution therapies: concepts for durable remission in multiple sclerosis.

Publication date: Oct 24, 2019 New so-called immune reconstitution therapies (IRTs) have the potential to induce long-term or even permanent drug-free remission in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). These therapies ... Read more

October 19, 2019October 19, 2019

Genomic, Proteomic, and Immunologic Associations with a Durable Complete Remission of Measurable Metastatic Melanoma Induced by a Patient-Specific Dendritic Cell Vaccine.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Oct 18, 2019 This report describes efforts to understand the immune mechanism of action that led to a complete response in a patient with progressive, refractory, metastatic melanoma ... Read more

August 15, 2019August 15, 2019

Predictive factors for sustained remission with stratification by myositis-specific autoantibodies in adult polymyositis/dermatomyositis.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Aug 13, 2019 The aim of this study was to clarify predictive factors for sustained remission in adult patients with PM/DM, particularly focusing on stratification by myositis-specific autoantibodies ... Read more

July 16, 2019July 16, 2019

Nivolumab-Induced Pneumonitis in Patient With Metastatic Melanoma Showing Complete Remission on 18F-FDG PET/CT.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Jul 12, 2019 A 49-year-old patient with metastatic melanoma was treated with nivolumab (Opdivo). An early F-FDG PET/CT after 2 cycles showed a progressive metabolic disease. A 4-month ... Read more

July 13, 2019July 13, 2019

Sustained remission in multiple sclerosis after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Multiple Sclerosis Literature

Publication date: Jul 12, 2019 To determine if treatment with autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation can induce sustained complete remission in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Case series of patients ... Read more

July 7, 2019July 7, 2019

Genetic Testing to Predict Weight Loss and Diabetes Remission and Long-Term Sustainability after Bariatric Surgery: A Pilot Study.

Precision Medicine Literature

Publication date: Jul 03, 2019 The aim of this pilot study was to assess genetic predisposition risk scores (GPS) in type 2 diabetic and non-diabetic patients in order to predict ... Read more

February 28, 2019

Single Dose of Keytruda May Help Put Melanoma Into Remission

Melanoma News

Publication date: Feb 25, 2019 (Source: Cancercompass News: Other Cancer) Concepts Keywords Melanoma Checkpoint inhibitor Pembrolizumab Melanoma Chemotherapy Breakthrough therapy Merck Clinical medicine Cancer treatments Antineoplastic drugs Semantics Type Source ... Read more

October 19, 2018October 19, 2018

Rapid complete remission of metastatic melanoma after first-line treatment with nivolumab plus tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Sep 01, 2018 Melanoma is the most common type of skin cancer in both men and women in the USA. The standard treatment modality for advanced melanoma is ... Read more

October 17, 2018October 17, 2018

#ECTRIMS2018 – MS PATHS Just Starting to See Potential, Aims for Remission as Treatment Goal, Biogen Exec Says

Multiple Sclerosis News

Publication date: Oct 16, 2018 MS PATHS, a way of capturing data on disease progression and treatment response in thousands of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients being treated at any of ... Read more

September 21, 2018September 21, 2018

[Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis at remission stage treated with acupuncture:a randomized controlled trial].

Multiple Sclerosis Literature

Publication date: Jun 12, 2017 To evaluate the differences in the therapeutic effects on relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) at remission stage between acupuncture at acupoints and shallow needling therapy at ... Read more