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Interferon Cough
I'm convinced I have the 'cough' , consultant not convinced.. Anyone else have the same and what are your symptoms? Is it a productive cough Treatment?
I'm convinced I have the 'cough' , consultant not convinced.. Anyone else have the same and what are your symptoms? Is it a productive cough Treatment?
shiftzz
in
MPN Voice
3 years ago
Unnumbered post Look for alternatives 12 May 2021
Back when I started Australia had two choices, Beta
Interferon
or nothing. My dear departed Grandmother and dear Mother saw that I had no choice, it was
Interferon
Beta with needles or it was Beta
interferon
.
Back when I started Australia had two choices, Beta
Interferon
or nothing. My dear departed Grandmother and dear Mother saw that I had no choice, it was
Interferon
Beta with needles or it was Beta
interferon
.
RoyceNewton
in
My MSAA Community
3 years ago
Implications of butyrate and its derivatives for gut health and animal production 2018
The anti-inflammatory properties of butyrate have been shown to be mediated by several mechanisms including: the reduction of pro-inflammatory cytokine expression (
interferon
gamma [IFN-γ], tumor necrosis factor-α [TNF-α], interleukin-1B [IL-1B], IL-6, IL-8), the induction of IL-10 and transforming growth
The anti-inflammatory properties of butyrate have been shown to be mediated by several mechanisms including: the reduction of pro-inflammatory cytokine expression (
interferon
gamma [IFN-γ], tumor necrosis factor-α [TNF-α], interleukin-1B [IL-1B], IL-6, IL-8), the induction of IL-10 and transforming growth
Bolt_Upright
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Cure Parkinson's
2 years ago
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ASCO presentations on melanoma research this week
ASC0 released adjuvant clinical trial from 2015-17 cohort comparing Keytruda vs Yervoy vs high dose
interferon
for Stage 3A-4 melanoma patients. Adjuvant Anti-PD-1 Misses on Overall Survival (OS) in High-Risk Melanoma, but pembrolizumab topped active controls for relapse-free survival.
ASC0 released adjuvant clinical trial from 2015-17 cohort comparing Keytruda vs Yervoy vs high dose
interferon
for Stage 3A-4 melanoma patients. Adjuvant Anti-PD-1 Misses on Overall Survival (OS) in High-Risk Melanoma, but pembrolizumab topped active controls for relapse-free survival.
missyrand
Ambassador
in
Melanoma Caregivers
3 years ago
Testosterone & Covid-19
"With respect to inflammatory markers, testosterone concentrations were inversely and significantly associated with interleukin 6, C-reactive protein, interleukin 1 receptor antagonist, hepatocyte growth factor, and
interferon
γ–inducible protein 10 in men.
"With respect to inflammatory markers, testosterone concentrations were inversely and significantly associated with interleukin 6, C-reactive protein, interleukin 1 receptor antagonist, hepatocyte growth factor, and
interferon
γ–inducible protein 10 in men.
pjoshea13
in
Advanced Prostate Cancer
3 years ago
“Interferon” with MPN hematopoietic stem cells
forms of
interferon
(IFN) has provided renewed interest for use of this agent in the clinical setting.
forms of
interferon
(IFN) has provided renewed interest for use of this agent in the clinical setting.
Manouche
in
MPN Voice
3 years ago
PEG-Interferon and bowel side-effects
Thus the decision was made to switch me to PEG-
Interferon
, at least for a while, to see if that would help the ulcer to heal.
Thus the decision was made to switch me to PEG-
Interferon
, at least for a while, to see if that would help the ulcer to heal.
JaK2ET
in
MPN Voice
3 years ago
Post 743 Ocrevus my reasoning 23 Jun 2021
Let us also mention my dislike of needles, I did
Interferon
-beta 1b years ago and that is enough needles for this lifetime. “YOU” on the other hand may well want to consider it strongly. It is only two infusions a year I believe.
Let us also mention my dislike of needles, I did
Interferon
-beta 1b years ago and that is enough needles for this lifetime. “YOU” on the other hand may well want to consider it strongly. It is only two infusions a year I believe.
RoyceNewton
in
My MSAA Community
3 years ago
Cytoreductive surgery for Oligometastatic PCa.
Radical nephrectomy plus
interferon
-alfa-based immunotherapy compared with
interferon
alfa alone in metastatic renal-cell carcinoma: a randomised trial. Lancet (London, England). 2001;358(9286):966–70. - DOI Bristow RE, Tomacruz RS, Armstrong DK, Trimble EL, Montz FJ.
Radical nephrectomy plus
interferon
-alfa-based immunotherapy compared with
interferon
alfa alone in metastatic renal-cell carcinoma: a randomised trial. Lancet (London, England). 2001;358(9286):966–70. - DOI Bristow RE, Tomacruz RS, Armstrong DK, Trimble EL, Montz FJ.
pjoshea13
in
Advanced Prostate Cancer
3 years ago
Hydroxicarbamide to interferon
I may have to change from HU after 12 years ( suits me fine but is now possibly causing bcc’s ) to
interferon
. Has anyone else migrated from hydroxicarbamide to
interferon
and had any reactions?
I may have to change from HU after 12 years ( suits me fine but is now possibly causing bcc’s ) to
interferon
. Has anyone else migrated from hydroxicarbamide to
interferon
and had any reactions?
Loubprv
Volunteer
in
MPN Voice
3 years ago
Covid antibodies
I was at my hospital for usual bloods pre starting
interferon
next month. They also tested me for covid antibodies as I had my second jab the week before. Does anyone know what a good value is for the antibodies and is a week to soon for them to have developed fully?
I was at my hospital for usual bloods pre starting
interferon
next month. They also tested me for covid antibodies as I had my second jab the week before. Does anyone know what a good value is for the antibodies and is a week to soon for them to have developed fully?
Jonnymitts
in
MPN Voice
3 years ago
Pegasys and high levels of liver enzyme or
So, I turned 60 last fall (considered high risk now) and was placed on low dose Pegasys
interferon
. I've only been on this drug for 2 months and have been doing well with no side effects. The one blood marker that has been going up is the liver enzyme (ALT) It was always in the normal range prior.
So, I turned 60 last fall (considered high risk now) and was placed on low dose Pegasys
interferon
. I've only been on this drug for 2 months and have been doing well with no side effects. The one blood marker that has been going up is the liver enzyme (ALT) It was always in the normal range prior.
ritaandscooter1
in
MPN Voice
3 years ago
Update 5.0
We discussed all of the options, and decided to initiate treatment with PEGylated
Interferon
. This is both to try to achieve better symptom control (higher quality of life) and with the hope of preventing/delaying disease progression.
We discussed all of the options, and decided to initiate treatment with PEGylated
Interferon
. This is both to try to achieve better symptom control (higher quality of life) and with the hope of preventing/delaying disease progression.
hunter5582
in
MPN Voice
3 years ago
Opinions about Hydroxyurea, vaccination and pregnancy with ET.
First I was put on only Aspirin, then when my platelets were around million I was given
Interferon
Alfa which I was taking irregularly. Now, this medicine is no longer available in my country and there is only hydroxyurea.
First I was put on only Aspirin, then when my platelets were around million I was given
Interferon
Alfa which I was taking irregularly. Now, this medicine is no longer available in my country and there is only hydroxyurea.
Kristina-T
in
MPN Voice
3 years ago
FDA Issues Complete Response Letter for Ropeginterferon Alfa-2b for Polycythemia Vera
In June 2020, the FDA accepted the BLA for the novel pegylated
interferon
for use in patients with polycythemia vera in the absence of symptomatic splenomegaly based on data yielded from the phase 3 PROUD/CONTI-PV trial (NCT02218047).
In June 2020, the FDA accepted the BLA for the novel pegylated
interferon
for use in patients with polycythemia vera in the absence of symptomatic splenomegaly based on data yielded from the phase 3 PROUD/CONTI-PV trial (NCT02218047).
JT_Marlin
in
MPN Voice
3 years ago
Enlarged Spleen
Additional medicines such as
Interferon
and Thalidomide are suggested to complement the Ruxolitinib. Radiology is an option or in the worst case, having the Spleen removed surgically. I have a telephone consultation on the 19th April and will discuss the options.
Additional medicines such as
Interferon
and Thalidomide are suggested to complement the Ruxolitinib. Radiology is an option or in the worst case, having the Spleen removed surgically. I have a telephone consultation on the 19th April and will discuss the options.
billybrock
in
MPN Voice
3 years ago
Question for those taking PEG Interferon
After taking 135mcg of PEG
Interferon
since January 2020 (just over a year) my Haematocrit level is still high at 48 (all other counts are now OK - Platelets down from over 1000 to 300) My consultant wants to increase dosage to 180mcg for next two months Is anyone else taking this sort of dose ....
After taking 135mcg of PEG
Interferon
since January 2020 (just over a year) my Haematocrit level is still high at 48 (all other counts are now OK - Platelets down from over 1000 to 300) My consultant wants to increase dosage to 180mcg for next two months Is anyone else taking this sort of dose ....
Tylerdog1
in
MPN Voice
3 years ago
Interferon Injection
Over five weeks ago I have been placed on
Interferon
Alpha Injections. At this moment I am only taking half the dosage . Then I have to change the needle the following week and use the other half of the dosage. The needle is slightly larger than the normal needle that is in the packet.
Over five weeks ago I have been placed on
Interferon
Alpha Injections. At this moment I am only taking half the dosage . Then I have to change the needle the following week and use the other half of the dosage. The needle is slightly larger than the normal needle that is in the packet.
vegas22
in
MPN Voice
3 years ago
INTERFERON-ALPHA TREATMENT RESULTS IN THE DEPLETION OF DORMANT JAK2-MUTANT HSC IN A MURINE MODEL OF POLYCYTHEMIA VERA
Interferon
-alpha (IFNα) therapy is the only treatment option available that can achieve molecular remission. However, long-term treatment with IFNα is required and patients frequently exhibit adverse side-effects.
Interferon
-alpha (IFNα) therapy is the only treatment option available that can achieve molecular remission. However, long-term treatment with IFNα is required and patients frequently exhibit adverse side-effects.
Manouche
in
MPN Voice
3 years ago
Asthma may heighten flu risk and cause dangerous mutations.
Evidence suggests that influenza virus variants are more prevalent in pregnant and/or obese individuals due to their impaired
interferon
response. We have recently shown that the non-allergic, paucigranulocytic subtype of asthma is associated with impaired type I
interferon
production.
Evidence suggests that influenza virus variants are more prevalent in pregnant and/or obese individuals due to their impaired
interferon
response. We have recently shown that the non-allergic, paucigranulocytic subtype of asthma is associated with impaired type I
interferon
production.
2greys
in
Lung Conditions Community Forum
3 years ago
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