Children with autism may see speech improvements with off-label prescription drug
An off-label prescription drug has been shown to help children with autism gain the ability to speak. Leucovorin is used for ...
Parents say son with autism was nonverbal until trying an off-label drug that treats chemo side effects
The theory behind leucovorin's use for autism postulates that some children have a blockage in the transport of folic acid into the brain that potentially contributes to neurological symptoms.
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Old drug leucovorin shows promise in helping nonverbal autistic children speak
Leucovorin, a drug for chemo side effects, may aid speech in nonverbal autistic children by allowing folic acid into the ...
Nonverbal autistic child says first words after taking generic drug given to chemo patients
Mason Connor, a 5-year-old with nonverbal autism disorder, spoke his first words just three days after taking the inexpensive ...
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Old drug leucovorin shows promise in helping nonverbal autistic children speak
Leucovorin (pronounced “loo-kuh-vaw-ruhn”), which according to The Autism Community in Action, treats Cerebral Folate Deficiency, better known as a vitamin B9 deficiency, and current research ...
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Phase II study of neoadjuvant chemotherapy with fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin and docetaxel for resectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
Comparison between neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by surgery and definitive chemoradiotherapy for survival in patients with resectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (JCOG2305A). This is an ...
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Pelareorep With Chemo and Tecentriq Shows Acceptable Safety in Metastatic PDAC
Pelareorep plus chemotherapy with or without Tecentriq had an acceptable safety profile in patients with newly diagnosed ...