Optometrists in Laverne, CA Accepting Medicare
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 Dale Leroy Buckwalter, OD Optometrist Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 2248 D St, Laverne, CA 91750 Phone: 909-593-3519 Fax: 909-593-3521 |
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ZymoGenetics' IL-21 Phase 2 clinical trial in metastatic melanoma meets primary endpoint
ZymoGenetics, Inc. today announced positive results from a Phase 2 clinical trial in metastatic melanoma with recombinant Interleukin 21 (IL-21) as a single agent. The trial met the primary endpoint of efficacy, as measured by objective response rate or lack of early disease progression. Overall response rate was 23.1%, in evaluable patients, and median progression-free survival was 4.3 months. The results were presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting.
Evolutionary-management strategies to limit spread of drug-resistant diseases
In the war between drugs and drug-resistant diseases, is the current strategy for medicating patients giving many drug-resistant diseases a big competitive advantage?, asks a research paper that will be published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Long-term prognosis still excellent for children with seizures
Mayo Clinic researchers studied more than 200 children with epilepsy and found that even if the cause of focal-onset seizures cannot be identified and they do not fit into a known epilepsy syndrome, long-term prognosis is still excellent. This study was presented at the American Epilepsy Society's annual meeting in San Antonio on Dec. 4.
Cataract surgery reduces rate of fractures in older patients with vision loss
A major study of Medicare beneficiaries shows that the risk of hip fractures was significantly reduced in patients who had had cataract surgery, compared to patients who did not undergo the procedure. Published in the August edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) the researchers believe their study is the first to demonstrate that cataract surgery reduces the rate of fractures in older patients with vision loss.
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