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Desensitization Defined

The process of making a person less allergic to a substance by injecting gradually increasing amounts of the substance; sometimes done to prevent anaphylactic shock

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Anesiva Commences Phase 2 Trial Of Adlea(TM) In Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery

Published July 18, 2008, 3:10 am, Medical News Today

Anesiva, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANSV) announced that it has begun a Phase 2 clinical trial of Adlea(TM), the company's long-acting, site specific, non-opioid drug candidate for the management of acute pain in patients undergoing arthroscopic shoulder surgery involving rotator cuff repair. Adlea is currently in two pivotal Phase 3 trials in the U.S.

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Combo Therapy Makes More Kidney Transplants Possible

Published July 17, 2008, 12:25 pm, MedicineNet.com

Title: Combo Therapy Makes More Kidney Transplants Possible Category: Health News Created: 7/17/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 7/17/2008

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New protocol streamlines therapy that makes more kidney transplants possible

Published July 17, 2008, 7:34 am, PhysOrg

A new therapy developed at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center improves transplant rates and outcomes for patients awaiting living- and deceased-donor kidney transplantation, according to a study published in the July 17 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

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New Protocol Streamlines Therapy That Makes More Kidney Transplants Possible

Published July 16, 2008, 2:23 pm, Newswise

A new therapy developed at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center improves transplant rates and outcomes for patients awaiting living- and deceased-donor kidney transplantation. The therapy may provide an option for many patients "sensitized" to transplant antigens (human leukocyte antigens, or HLA) who previously would not have been candidates for transplantation because of their intense immune response ...

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New protocol streamlines therapy that makes more kidney transplants possible

Published July 16, 2008, 2:16 pm, EurekAlert!

The therapy may provide an option for many patients "sensitized" to transplant antigens (human leukocyte antigens, or HLA) who previously would not have been candidates for transplantation because of their intense immune response to these HLA targets.

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Health checkup: Post-traumatic stress disorder can be treated

Published July 16, 2008, 7:09 am, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Post-traumatic stress disorder can affect anyone who has been exposed to a traumatic event.

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  • Systematic Desensitizatio n -- Self-administe red: "One method... effective in the treatment of anxiety and phobias is systematic desensitizatio n. With sufficient repetition through practice, the imagined event loses its anxiety-provok ing power."

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