Archive: 09/08/2013
New gene therapy advance holds promise for the treatment of the global killer HBV
The hepatitis B virus (HBV) kills between 600 000 and one million people a year globally, predominantly in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. Life-threatening complications from HBV include liver cancer and cirrhosis.
Aug 9, 2013
Unsubstantiated claims against incretin drugs draw fiery response
The conclusions reached by the authors of a recent autopsy study stating that incretin-based drugs to treat diabetes can increase the risk of pancreatic cancer are overstated and unnecessarily alarmist, according to a Critique ...
Aug 9, 2013