Baxter, Acambis awarded $US428 million contract for smallpox vaccine News item 09 February 2013 Pages: 3 - 3
FDA issues guidance for potassium iodide use in the event of a nuclear accident Media release 09 February 2013 Pages: 3 - 3
Epoetin alfa therapy for cancer-related anaemia improves QOL Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 5 - 5
Guideline improves prescribing in secondary prevention post-MI Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 5 - 5
Prescribing of organic nitrates in Israel inappropriate and costly Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 5 - 5
Triplicate prescription policy reduces benzodiazepine use in elderly Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 5 - 5
Raloxifene most often prescribed for approved indications Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 6 - 6
Fondaparinux sodium promising in preventing major CV events in ACS Meeting report 09 February 2013 Pages: 7 - 8
Mycobacterial cell wall complex promising in bladder CIS Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 8 - 8
Conivaptan: favourable renal and haemodynamic effects in HF Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 9 - 9
Promising interim results with XTL-001 + lamivudine in chronic hepatitis B infection Media release 09 February 2013 Pages: 9 - 9
RTS,S malaria vaccine produces partial short-lived protection Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 9 - 9
Rubitecan: beneficial effects in advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 9 - 9
Temoporfin PDT: effective head and neck cancer therapy with superior cosmetic and functional outcomes Meeting report 09 February 2013 Pages: 10 - 11
Maternal folic acid supplementation protective against childhood ALL? Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 11 - 11
Weekly docetaxel well tolerated as second-line therapy in NSCLC Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 11 - 11
IFN-β-1a: comparable efficacy to IFN-β-1b in RRMS, with fewer adverse effects Media release 09 February 2013 Pages: 12 - 12
Nephrectomy + cytokines: survival prolonged in renal cancer? News item 09 February 2013 Pages: 12 - 12
Rituximab well tolerated and effective in hairy cell leukaemia Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 12 - 12
GIGHAART after STI: a new salvage therapy option in HIV infection? Meeting report 09 February 2013 Pages: 13 - 14
Basiliximab reduces rejection following kidney transplantation Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 14 - 14
Paracetamol: loading dose beneficial in paediatric patients Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 14 - 14
Do oral contraceptives reduce the risk of ovarian cancer? Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 15 - 15
Low molecular weight heparin appears to prevent progression of isolated calf muscle vein thrombosis Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 15 - 15
Minocycline more effective than hydroxychloroquine in early RA Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 15 - 15
Mitoxantrone reduces PSA in recurrent hormone therapy-naive prostate cancer Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 15 - 15
Defibrotide a promising treatment for veno-occlusive disease after liver transplantation Case reports 09 February 2013 Pages: 16 - 16
Fluoroscopically guided intra-articular administration of triamcinolone effective in hip OA Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 16 - 16
Protease inhibitor therapy slightly improves growth in paediatric patients with HIV infection Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 16 - 16
SEN virus coinfection may reduce hepatitis C treatment efficacy News item 09 February 2013 Pages: 16 - 16
Valsartan reduces combined risk of mortality and morbidity in heart failure Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 16 - 16
Eptacog alfa may prevent haemorrhage associated with invasive procedures in factor XI deficiency Case report 09 February 2013 Pages: 17 - 17
Fluconazole prevents fungal infection in preterm neonates Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 17 - 17
Lamotrigine for short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache attacks with conjunctival injection and tearing Case reports 09 February 2013 Pages: 17 - 17
Local urokinase vs systemic heparin in sagittal sinus thrombosis News item 09 February 2013 Pages: 18 - 18
Nelfinavir regimen beneficial in antiretroviral-naive patients Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 18 - 18
Oxaprozin an effective and well tolerated once-daily analgesic Clinical study 09 February 2013 Pages: 19 - 19