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Hearing Improved In First Successful Medical Treatment For Tumor-Inducing Genetic Disorder
Published July 10, 2009, 3:20 am, Medical News Today
Treatment with the angiogenesis inhibitor bevacizumab improved hearing and alleviated other symptoms in patients with neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2).
Drug Shows Promise in Nervous-System Tumor Treatment
Published July 9, 2009, 12:27 pm, MedicineNet.com
Title: Drug Shows Promise in Nervous-System Tumor Treatment Category: Health News Created: 7/9/2009 7:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 7/9/2009
Drug Shows Promise in Nervous-System Tumor Treatment
Published July 8, 2009, 8:58 pm, HealthCentral
In small study, some patients had their hearing restored.
Roche's Avastin drug shrinks ear-nerve tumors
Published July 8, 2009, 3:35 pm, Reuters
BOSTON (Reuters) - Avastin, a widely used cancer drug made by Roche AG, shrank tumors growing along the nerves leading to the ears, improving the hearing of patients with a rare tumor, researchers reported on Wednesday.
EARLY RELEASE: Hearing Improvement after Bevacizumab in Patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 2
Published July 8, 2009, 2:43 pm, New England Journal of Medicine
Background Profound hearing loss is a serious complication of neurofibromatosis type 2, a genetic condition associated with bilateral vestibular schwannomas, benign tumors that arise from the eighth cranial nerve. There ...
Anti-angiogenesis treatment improves hearing in some NF2 patients
Published July 8, 2009, 2:35 pm, PhysOrg
Treatment with the angiogenesis inhibitor bevacizumab improved hearing and alleviated other symptoms in patients with neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2). In a paper to appear in the July 23 New England Journal of Medicine, which is receiving early online release, researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) report that bevacizumab treatment successfully shrank characteristic tumors in a ...
Drug Shows Promise in Nervous-System Tumor Treatment
Published July 8, 2009, 2:03 pm, HealthDay via Yahoo! News
WEDNESDAY, July 8 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. researchers report the first successful drug treatment of tumors in patients with neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2).
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