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Etanercept Appears Effective, Well Tolerated for Giant Cell Arteritis
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Etanercept may potentially replace corticosteroid therapy for patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA) who are experiencing adverse effects from the corticosteroid, according to the first randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of etanercept in patients with GCA. Reuters Health Information
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Naltrexone Implant Promising for Treatment of Heroin Dependence
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In a retrospective study of heroin-dependent persons from Australia, researchers found that hospitalizations due to opioid use decreased significantly following treatment with naltrexone implants -- an outcome that was not observed in another cohort of patients who received traditional methadone maintenance treatment. Reuters Health Information
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