“Kids get it by being around each other, kind of rubbing up against each other,” says Suzanne Friedler, MD, a board-certified fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and a clinical instructor at ...

Depending on the stage and severity of liver cancer, treatment options range from surgery and ablation to radiation, embolization, and drug therapies like immunotherapy and chemotherapy. For early ...

Clinicians have a range of options for treating patients with disease states that require the use of immunoglobulin (Ig). Traditionally, intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) administration has provided ...

Chemotherapy is usually the first treatment doctors try to treat lymphoma, including the two most common forms: non-Hodgkin and Hodgkin. But alternatives to chemotherapy are developing, as first-line ...

Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (formerly known as PCOS) and infertility are linked, but it’s still possible to get ...

Overall, 91% of patients agreed that they would like to know about treatment options besides chemotherapy. Patients with endometrial cancer want an individualized, collaborative approach to their ...

CLL is a type of leukemia where the bone marrow makes too many white blood cells. Treatment can help to slow the progression of the cancer and ease a person’s symptoms. CLL treatments include ...

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that affects thousands of Americans. People with HS experience breakouts of pimple- or boil-like lesions on areas of their body ...

The JAK2 gene mutation discovery led to JAK inhibitors, transforming myelofibrosis treatment by targeting the JAK-STAT pathway. Four FDA-approved JAK inhibitors for myelofibrosis include Jakafi, ...

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a condition in which people experience unwelcome and distressing thoughts (obsessions) over and over again. To reduce the anxiety that these thoughts cause, ...