Cholesterol Levels Slashed by 60% in Promising New Pill Trial WASHINGTON (AP) – A new kind of pill sharply reduced artery-clogging cholesterol in people who remain at high risk of heart attacks despite taking statins, researchers reported Wednesday.

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Hypofractionated breast radiotherapy for 1 week versus 3 weeks (FAST-Forward): 5-year efficacy and late normal tissue effects results from a multicentre, non-inferiority, randomised, phase 3 trial 26 Gy in five fractions over 1 week is non-inferior to the standard of 40 Gy in 15 fractions over 3 weeks for local tumour control, and is as safe in terms of normal tissue effects up to 5 years for p...

This isn’t my area of expertise at all, so I’ve been fascinated to read more today about the Fast Forward trial for radiotherapy in patients with early breast cancer.

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Ferrer have announced they have completed recruitment of 220 patients for the PROSPER Study – a Phase 2 clinical trial in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) – ahead of schedule. Read more about it here: ow.ly/yvKB50XgcMG #ProgressiveSupranuclearPalsy #ClinicalTrials #MedicalTrials #Research

Low participation in medical trials puts millions of young people at risk Exclusive: Data shows gen Z could miss out on new treatments because so few sign up for trials and studies in England Millions of young people risk missing out on new treatments for health conditions...

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Cancer-targeting nanoparticles are moving closer to human trials Over the past decade, Institute Professor Paula Hammond ’84, PhD ’93, and her students have used a technique known as layer-by-layer assembly to create a variety of polymer-coated nanoparticles that...

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Has anyone participated in Med Forward Trials? I cannot find anything about them outside of the ads on FB. #LupusChat #Lupus #MedicalTrials #ResearchTrials @lupuschat.bsky.social

8/13 Beyond direct treatment, the cuts halt critical ongoing research, including trials into potential HIV vaccines and new prevention drugs that could have saved countless lives in the future.
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My dad lived 13 years after his initial diagnosis because of trials at #MDAnderson. He died in June, it was horrible. The last year was very rough. But 13 years he had that he otherwise wouldn't have. #Cancer #Research #Science #MedicalTrials #NotMyPresident is vile. He is a #Murderer.

Alerts For New Clinical Trials I am looking to develop a service that helps people stay updated with new clinical trials. If this is something that may interest you, can you answer a few questions? Thank you for your time! — Brun...

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