(plural tricorders) A fictional futuristic handheld device used for scanning, which may be specialized for medical, technical, or other purposes.
General Discussion. Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by the gradual onset of muscle weakness, especially of the pelvic and thigh muscles. Approximately 60 percent of LEMS cases are associated with a small cell lung cancer (SCLC), and the onset of LEMS symptoms often precedes the detection of the cancer.
A REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy) is a program required by the Food and Drug Administration to manage known or potential serious risks associated with a drug product. The ProliaÂ® REMS program materials are designed to inform healthcare providers and patients about these risks with ProliaÂ®. They include a REMS Letter for Healthcare Providers, Patient Counseling Chart for Healthcare Providers, Patient Brochure, Journal Information Piece, Prescribing Information, and Medication Guide.