Fenretinide has shown positive results for slowing the progression of dry macular degeneration in its Phase II trial. Sirion Therapeutics announced the positive results after all patients … [Read more...]
Emerging Treatments for Macular Degeneration
March 26, 2009 By 1 Comment
New treatments are emerging for Macular Degeneration. Researchers are developing treatments for macular degeneration that use both genetic and molecular agents that target the VEGF cascade of the … [Read more...]
Radiation Therapy for Wet Macular Degeneration
October 13, 2008 By Leave a Comment
The 18-month data from NeoVista's Phase II feasibility stufy examing its epiretinal brachytherapy for treatment of wet macular degeneration was revealed at the 41st scientific meeting of the Retina … [Read more...]
VEGF Trap-Eye: New Data Confirm Successes in the Treatment of Age-related Macular Degeneration
October 12, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Berlin, Germany, September 28, 2008 – VEGF Trap-Eye can achieve durable improvements in visual acuity and in biologic measurement parameters in the formation of new blood vessels in the treatment of … [Read more...]
Wet Macular Degeneration
September 11, 2008 By 1 Comment
Wet macular degeneration is a less common form of a degenerative eye disease that cause a loss of central vision. While this form of the eye disease is less common, it accounts for 90 percent of … [Read more...]
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