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Can Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia be Treated With Inteferon?

Posted By Dr. Ari Weitzner On December 5, 2010 @ 7:49 am In Cancer,Research | Comments Disabled

The December 2010 issue of Ophthalmology reports on a retrospective study of 14 patients finding that subconjunctival recombinant interferon alpha 2b (IFN?2b) may be a viable medical alternative for the treatment of ocular surface squamous neoplasia.

But future studies will be required to determine the ideal treatment regimen.

Click here [1] to access the study abstract and the full article text.


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