Family Medicine Doctors in Independence, KS Accepting Medicare

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Gregory Holt Mears, D.O. Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 200 Arco Pl, Suite 333, Independence, KS 67301 Phone: 620-331-5440    Fax: 620-331-3791

Deepa Perumal, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 800 W Laurel St, Independence, KS 67301 Phone: 620-332-3280

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FDA approves Discovery Labs' SURFAXIN to prevent Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Discovery Laboratories, Inc., a specialty biotechnology company dedicated to advancing a new standard in respiratory critical care, today announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved SURFAXIN (lucinactant) for the prevention of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in premature infants at high risk for RDS.

Promising melanoma drug demonstrates potential for non-small cell lung cancer treatment

An experimental new cancer drug called MK-3475, which has shown dramatic promise for treating melanoma is also showing early potential as an effective treatment for patients with non-small cell lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer death of men and women worldwide.

Molecular imaging reveals inter-organ communication between the heart and kidneys after heart attack

Whole body positron emission tomography (PET) has, for the first time, illustrated the existence of inter-organ communication between the heart and kidneys via the immune system following acute myocardial infarction, or heart attack.

Vimpat provides long-term additional partial-onset seizure control when added to broad range of AEDs

New long term data showed that Vimpat- (lacosamide) C-V provided sustained reduction in seizure frequency for up to five years when used as an add-on treatment for uncontrolled partial onset seizures in adults with epilepsy. In addition post-hoc exploratory analyses showed that adjunctive lacosamide treatment reduced partial-onset seizure frequency and improved responder rates when added to a broad range of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) including both traditional sodium channel-blocking agents and those that act on non-sodium channel-targets.

Researchers solve medical mystery through genetics

Researchers have identified the genetic mutation responsible for one patient's serious health problems, finally solving a medical mystery that has endured for over 30 years.

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