A new study published yesterday suggests that the anti-inflammatory drug known as ketoprofen may treat some symptoms of lymphedema. Is the hype justified? You can read the primary research article for yourself here (ref1), or read the accompanying press release from Stanford Medicine here. But don’t head off to read the…
Eiger BioPharmaceuticals published a press release yesterday announcing that their ULTRA Phase 2 clinical trial investigating Ubenimex for lymphedema did not achieve their endpoints, and that they would not be pursuing additional clinical trials at this time. The ULTRA trial was designed to evaluate the possibility that the drug known…
Do you think that you might be showing early signs of the chronic swelling condition known as lymphedema? Assessment by a qualified healthcare practitioner is vital for an accurate diagnosis, but learning the basics of how to self-diagnose lymphedema can help you monitor yourself more effectively and discover your symptoms…
