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Excellent effects of Crestor on metabolism syndrome.
During the Fall conference of the Korea Society of Diabetes from Nov. 19 for 3 days, many study presentations reported excellent effects of Crestor (rosuvastatin) for the treatment of patients with metabolism syndrome...
1 in 2 diabetic patients suffering from complications in 5 years.
One in two diabetic patients used to suffer from some complications within 5 years after diagnosis, the leading complication of which was a retinal problem, called retinopathy.
Bayer Healthcare Diabetes Division su...
50.7% breast cancer patients opt for surgery
The majority of Korean women with breast cancer are willing to remove the entire breast to reduce the rates of relapse according to the joint survey of the Korean Breast Cancer Society and AstraZeneca Korea of 720 bre...
Emotional burden of COPD may make patients reluctant to seek treatment, survey shows
People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) suffer from a range of troubling emotions about their condition, including frustration, anxiety and depression, as well as feelings of self-blame, according to ...
Allergan conducting Phase III program for Posurdex in Korea
Allergan, the U.S.-based global health care company, is currently conducting two Phase III clinical programs in 100 hospitals worldwide with Posurdex, the first biodegradable ocular implant, focusing on macular edema ...
Prof. Kang's phase 3 study on Nexava attracting world interests.
Prof. Kang Yun-kyu, the oncologist of Seoul Asan Hospital who was reputed with the anti-cancer drug therapy presented his paper titled "A new paradigm of anti-cancer therapy" covering his clinical studies on Nexava, a...
Daiho anti-cancer drug jointly to conduct clinical phase II studies in Korea.
A local clinical study on a new anti-cancer drug for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer patients starting from Oct. 23.
McChem Health and Yonsei University Cancer Center jointly reported on Oct. 23 that a ph...
Hospital outsourcing to be expanded
Outsourcing by domestic hospitals is expected to be expanded rapidly as many hospitals put more emphasis on policies for cost effectiveness and intensive investment toward core sectors.
The Korean Hospital Associat...
Physician to obligate answering to the prescription in question?.
The pharmacist group presumed that in one way or others the prescription in question or troubles should be appropriately clarified by the prescribing doctors under a certain legal obligation.
The Korea pharmaceutic...
Digital Biotech on pre-clinical study for new anti-Arzheimer drug.
Digital Biotech Inc. has launched a pre-clinical study for the new candidated drug in the treatment of Arzheimeer disease, The mode of the drug action blocks an aggregation of toxic protein called beta-amyloids and de...
