Biological Therapy

07/01/2015 - "Biological therapies have dramatically improved the prognosis of Psoriasis. "
01/01/2015 - "Current biologic therapies are highly effective in the treatment of psoriasis, transforming the lives of patients with this significantly disabling disease. "
10/01/2010 - "Total healthcare costs associated with treatment of severe psoriasis with biologic therapy are significantly greater than with traditional systemic therapy. "
01/01/2008 - "With the coming of the biological therapies, long-term maintained control of psoriasis is becoming a reality and means a significant improvement in the quality of life in some patients with persistent clearing of the disease. "
06/01/2013 - "In this study, more patients receiving biologic therapies improved from severe to moderate or mild psoriasis than patients on other treatments. "

05/01/2012 - "Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an aggressive and progressive disease in which the prognosis has improved dramatically since the arrival of biological therapies at the end of the nineties. "
01/01/2012 - "Early aggressive treatment and utilization of targeted biological therapies for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has dramatically improved patient outcomes. "
10/01/2011 - "The authors review the practical aspects of biological therapy use for rheumatoid arthritis patients, commenting safety issues before and after treatment initiation and the best treatment strategies to optimize efficacy."
09/01/2010 - "In the last decade, biological therapies have dramatically changed the treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in such a way that remission is currently an achievable goal. "
01/01/2012 - " Advancements in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment protocols and introduction of targeted biological therapies have markedly improved patient outcomes, despite this, up to 50% of patients still fail to achieve a significant clinical response. "

10/25/2015 - "Although new biologic therapy has dramatically improved the treatment of Crohn's disease, a substantial number of patients are refractory to these therapies or lose their initial response. "
01/01/2004 - "The most recent breakthrough has been in the field of biological therapy for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease. "
01/01/2010 - "The observed increase in placebo remission rates over time in trials of parenteral biologic therapies in Crohn's disease is explained by longer times to the primary endpoint in more recent trials."
08/01/2014 - "Letter: biologic therapies are effective for prevention of post-operative Crohn's disease recurrence - authors' reply."
08/01/2014 - "Letter: biological therapies are effective for prevention of post-operative Crohn's disease recurrence."

11/01/2009 - "Currently, most children and young adults with cancer who undergo allogeneic HSCT are identified as having a malignancy that would be lethal if not for the biologic therapy that HSCT imparts, and remarkably, many of these patients can be cured. "
01/01/1994 - "As these antitumor effects cannot well be explained by irradiation therapy alone, multiple biological therapies are considered to be potentially effective against the highly malignant advanced tumors."
08/01/2015 - "In the last decade, an improved understanding of the biology of the tumor, led to the development of biologic therapies targeting specific molecular mechanisms involved in the process of the disease, and a significant expansion of treatment horizon in these patients. "
03/01/2011 - "Biological therapies can be beneficial in cancer patients. "
01/01/2011 - "Developments in molecular and cell biology have led to better understanding of tumor development, leading to novel treatment strategies including biological therapy and immunotherapy to combat the deadly disease. "

12/01/2009 - "Conventional therapies remain the mainstay of treatment for most patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), with only a minority of patients requiring biologic therapies. "
04/01/2013 - "Introduction of biologic therapy in clinical practice represented significant progress in the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) because of its proven efficacy and due to the fact that biologics are the first drugs used in the treatment of IBD that can change the natural course of this diseases. "
01/01/2008 - "We seek evidence and provide direction for clinicians about the optimal use of biologic therapy in order to enable steroid free remission in inflammatory bowel disease. "
02/01/2015 - "Biologic therapy has been shown to be effective in achieving and maintaining remission in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). "
04/01/2011 - "Efficacy of biological therapies in inflammatory bowel disease: systematic review and meta-analysis."