Thursday - December 26, 2024
*Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Friday December 06, 2024 ( 1 items )  

Washington University School of Medicine: New Drug Tested to Reduce Side Effect of 'Half-Matched' Stem Cell Transplants
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Dec. 6 (TNSres) -- The Washington University School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Clinical trial indicates safety, fewer cases of life-threatening graft-versus-host disease than expected * * * Adding a new drug to standard care for stem cell transplant recipients may reduce a life-threatening side effect, according to an early-stage clinical trial conducted at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. The trial showed that patients bei  more