A significant proportion of the US population are still not been adequately immunised against vaccine-preventable diseases News item 09 February 2013 Pages: 2 - 2
Effective glycaemia and BP control reduces diabetic complications Review 09 February 2013 Pages: 2 - 2
A change to the prescribing information for didanosine [`Videx'] has been announced Media release 09 February 2013 Pages: 3 - 3
The increasing use of herbal medicines worldwide necessitates better regulation and information, Comment 09 February 2013 Pages: 3 - 3
UK authorities have approved the commencement of clinical safety trials of an experimental HIV vaccine News item 09 February 2013 Pages: 4 - 4
MPI-5010 shows activity in patients with refractory or recurrent head and neck cancer, Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 6 - 6
NX-211 shows greater antitumour activity than the topoisomerase I inhibitor lurtotecan Animal 09 February 2013 Pages: 6 - 6
The proteasome inhibitor PS-519 reduces infarction and significantly improves neurological function Animal 09 February 2013 Pages: 6 - 6
The third generation bisphosphonate incadronic acid [YM175] appears to suppress tumour growth in bone through the inhibition of osteoclastic bone resorption in a model of jaw metastasis Animal 09 February 2013 Pages: 6 - 6
Can oral insulin protect β-cell function in type 1 diabetes? Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 8 - 8
Estradiol valerate/dienogest effective in menopausal syndrome Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 9 - 9
Chemotherapy prolongs survival in metastatic colorectal cancer Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 11 - 11
Long-term maintenance therapy with methotrexate appears effective in chronically active Crohn's disease, Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 12 - 12
Quinapril is effective in the treatment of patients with moderate essential hypertension that is poorly controlled, Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 12 - 12
Malathion more effective than `bug-busting' against head lice Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 14 - 14
Late benefit from low-dose warfarin therapy after CABG? Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 15 - 15
The anticonvulsant gabapentin provides anxiolytic relief in patients with more severe panic disorder, Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 15 - 15
Educating mothers to recognise and treat symptoms of malaria significantly reduces mortality in children aged under 5 years, Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 16 - 16
Liothyronine beneficial after paediatric cardiac surgery Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 16 - 16
Inhaled nitric oxide (NO) appears to be effective in paediatric patients with status asthmaticus, Case reports 09 February 2013 Pages: 17 - 17
Mortality increased with inadequate antimicrobial therapy Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 17 - 17
Chemotherapy may compromise previously adequate vaccine-induced immunity, Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 18 - 18
Conversion from a cyclosporin- to a tacrolimus-based regimen has long-term benefits in paediatric patients with ongoing acute or chronic rejection following liver transplantation Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 18 - 18
Lamivudine appears to be effective in patients with severely decompensated cirrhosis and replicating hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 18 - 18
Fluticasone propionate: pharmacokinetics differ in asthma Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 19 - 19
Oral famciclovir and aciclovir appear equally effective in the treatment of mucocutaneous herpes simplex virus infection in patients with HIV infection. Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 19 - 19
Patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) with intranasal diamorphine is effective for the treatment of postoperative pain, Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 19 - 19
The addition of a LMWH to methylprednisolone improves coronary microvascular endothelial function in patients with acute cellular cardiac allograft rejection Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 19 - 19
Cefcapene pivoxil and interferon-α warnings are to be strengthened in Japan News item 09 February 2013 Pages: 20 - 20
Enoxaparin sodium-induced bleeding may be increased by renal insufficiency Incidence study 09 February 2013 Pages: 20 - 20
Maternal metoclopramide probably not associated with fetal risk Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 20 - 20