This is the second of five articles on medical cannabis and its use as a peripheral neuropathy treatment. The History of Cannabis Use by Dr. Rosemary Mazanet Hemp is one of... read more →
This is the first of five articles on medical cannabis and its use as a peripheral neuropathy treatment. The Status of Legalized Medical Marijuana and What is Dispensed by Dr.... read more →
Sandra Rieger, Ph.D., conducts peripheral neuropathy research at MDI Biological Laboratory. A recent attendee of the Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy 2016 International Research Symposium in Chicago, she recently wrote a... read more →
by Dr. Thomas Smith and Dr. Charles Loprinzi What is neuropathic pain, from the non-expert oncologist’s point of view? The way we think of it, pain is about the most protective... read more →
Summary of journal article reviewing the current state of diabetic peripheral neuropathy treatment: Painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy occurs in approximately 25% of patients with diabetes mellitus who are treated in... read more →
The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy will be hosting its third International Research Symposium, September 7-9, 2016: Advances in Neuropathy - Emerging Therapies The Symposium brought together basic scientists and clinical researchers... read more →
As opioid-related deaths and addiction in the United States reach epidemic proportions, James Zadina has been attempting to engineer a new kind of neuropathy pain medication that would not have... read more →
This past August, 2016, The National Institutes of Health (NIH) provided two separate grants supporting peripheral neuropathy research last month. This is excellent news as it demonstrates recognition of the... read more →
VM BioPharma, the United States division of ViroMed Co., Ltd. in Seoul, Korea, announced the first patient was dosed in the recently initiated Phase 3 clinical study evaluating VM202, a... read more →
Genetic Bio Marker may Predict Chemo-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy Side Effects Associated with Prostate Cancer Treatment New study finds genetic alterations in the VAC14 gene are associated with an increased risk... read more →