Sentences with phrase «few effective treatment options»

Unfortunately, there are very few effective treatment options for PVOD and a lung transplant often becomes the best choice.

Further, the combination was effective in the portion of melanoma patients — the majority — who currently have few effective treatment options.

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The FDA's medical reviewer's recommendation for approval says, in part, that more trials before approval would «significantly delay effective therapy,» which not only reduces body weight but exerts favorable effects on blood pressure and myocardial oxygen for «patients with a serious disease condition with few treatment options.»

An antibody engineered to prevent excessive bleeding in patients with severe hemophilia A may be safe and effective, and require fewer injections than existing options, according to a first - in - human study of the treatment published online today in Blood, the Journal of the American Society of Hematology (ASH).

Just a few years ago, we didn't have such great options,» says Steven Feldman, MD, PhD, professor of dermatology at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston - Salem, N.C. «Treatments are now more effective, safer and easier to use than ever.»