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Faricimab, sold under the brand name Vabysmo (/ v ə ˈ b aɪ z m oʊ / və-BYEZ-mow), is a monoclonal antibody used for the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME).
Bevacizumab, sold under the brand name Avastin among others, is a monoclonal antibody medication used to treat a number of types of cancers and a specific eye disease. [30] [28] For cancer, it is given by slow injection into a vein (intravenous) and used for colon cancer, lung cancer, ovarian cancer, glioblastoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, and renal-cell carcinoma. [31]
Removal of tumor tissues helps decrease the pressure of the tumor on nearby parts of the brain. [17] The main goal of surgery is to remove as much as possible of the tumor mass while preserving normal brain function, and to relieve the symptoms caused by the tumor such as headache, nausea and vomiting. [18]
Here’s some food for thought: How you eat is linked to better brain function. New research finds that people who eat healthily throughout their lives are mentally sharper than their peers ...
Brain abscess is another common disorder resulting from the inflammation. If left untreated, ventriculitis can lead to serious inhibition of mental function and even death. The symptoms vary greatly, in part, because of the underlying or causing infection.
After a colon cancer diagnosis, there can still be healthy years ahead, experts said. Regular physical activity may be an important part of that, research suggests.
That said, the symptoms of menopause—including hot flushes, low sex drive, trouble sleeping, weight gain, UTIs and vaginal dryness, brain fog, heart palpitations, muscle and joint aches, and ...
As a functional disorder, there is, by definition, no known disease process affecting the structure of the body, yet the person experiences symptoms relating to their body function. Symptoms of functional neurological disorders are clinically recognisable, but are not categorically associated with a definable organic disease. [1] [2]