News related to Deltasone (Prednisone) and/or conditions it is approved for
New Cardiology Research Presented At CHEST 2009 Source: Cardiovascular / Cardiology News From Medical News Today [2009.11.05] Coronary Risk Factors Increase After Liver Transplantation (#7991) Patients who have undergone a liver transplant may have a significantly increased risk for developing cardiovascular risk factors. Researchers from New York Medical College assessed the incidence of new coronary risk factors and coronary artery disease in 200 patients (mean age, 58 years) after liver transplantation. All patients received prednisone for the first 3 months after transplantation.
Millennium Initiates Phase II Trial For Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Source: Lymphoma / Leukemia / Myeloma News From Medical News Today [2009.10.22] Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company today announced the initiation of a Phase II clinical trial examining rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine and prednisone (R-CHOP) with or without VELCADE® (bortezomib) for Injection for patients with a common type of lymphoma. The study will examine previously untreated patients with a genomically defined subtype of lymphoma called non-germinal center B-cell-like (non-GCB) diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
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