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Dr. Gott: Shingles could be sign of cancer
s storyCommentsShare Dear Dr.Gott: I just wanted to write to thank you for saving my life. Quite some time ago, you had an article that stated that if a person suffers from repeated attacks of shingles, the cause may really be a...
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What Is Shingles? What Causes Shingles?
Shingles is caused by the herpes varicella-zoster (or simply zoster) virus.This virus also causes chickenpox. Most of us get chickenpox during childhood, but after we recover the virus remains inactive (dormant) in our...
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Moderate-To-Severe RA Patients at Higher Risk for Herpes Zoster
_ Moderate-To-Severe RA Patients at Higher Risk for Herpes Zoster.
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Moderate-To-Severe RA Patients at Higher Risk for Herpes Zoster
_ Moderate-To-Severe RA Patients at Higher Risk for Herpes Zoster.
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Inhibitex starts phase-II trial of FV-100 to treat Shingles
Inhibitex Inc, a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing products to treat infectious diseases, has initiated a phase-II clinical trial with FV-100, its oral antiviral compound in clinical development, for the treatment of herpes ...
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Inhibitex Initiates Phase II Clinical Trial of FV-100 for the Treatment of Shingles
The Phase II clinical trial is a well-controlled, double-blind study evaluating FV-100 against an active control (valacyclovir).Approximately 350 patients, aged 50 years and older, will be equally randomized to one of three treatment arms...
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Pump Away Shingles Pain?
-- A surgically implanted pump that delivers medication to the spinal fluid helps reduce the persistent pain that can linger in some patients after they recover from shingles, according to a new study.'All patients showed a greater than...
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