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February 2007
Lung drug. Researchers at UCLA say cyclophosphamide, a drug typically used to treat cancer, may help slow down lung damage in scleroderma. Dr. Phillip Clements says there is a mild to modest benefit. It also softens the skin thickening, that many people have, and improves their function. WIStv. 02/21/07. (Also see: Cyclophosphamide and Pulmonary (Lung) Involvement
Space-Age Bandage Device Lets Doctors Monitor Patients With Raynaud's Disease. A small group of APL researchers, in collaboration with physicians from the Johns Hopkins Scleroderma Center in Baltimore, developed and recently completed initial trials for a miniature device, worn on a patient's finger, to help physicians characterize Raynaud’s disease and measure treatment effectiveness. ScienceDaily. 02/02/07. (Also see: Raynaud's )
 
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