PHOENIX – Patients who have nasal polyps appeared to get symptom relief when treated with omalizumab (Xolair) regardless of comorbid asthma, according to a post-hoc trial analysis. All patients taking ...
You may develop nasal polyps when your nasal passages or sinuses are constantly irritated and swollen. These soft, noncancerous growths can be found in nasal passages and sinuses and form from the ...
The probability of revision sinus surgery including the removal of nasal polyps is higher if the patient has asthma or is on antibiotics at the time of their initial surgery. However, higher age was ...
Dupilumab (Dupixent) has gained FDA approval for the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, marking the first biologic approved for adults with inadequately controlled disease. Chronic ...
Dear Dr. Roach: I have suffered from asthma and nasal polyps for more than 20 years. The asthma is controlled, and I mention it only because it might have some connection with my polyps. The polyps ...
These soft pieces of swollen tissue hang like grapes on a vine. They grow inside your sinuses or nasal cavity, the area behind your nose. Nasal polyps are often linked to other conditions. These ...
Q: My son has been dealing with chronic sinusitis for years. He thinks that he might have nasal polyps. Can you tell me about this? A: Nasal polyps are soft, painless growths that form in the nasal ...
Competition among biologics that target inflammatory respiratory disease is heating up even further. On Thursday, AstraZeneca said its Fasenra, used in tandem with standard steroids, significantly ...
Dear Dr. Donohue - The right side of my nose is totally blocked, and the left side is getting there. If I walk at all fast, I have to breathe through my mouth. I don't like seeing doctors, but I ...