Bexarotene is in the FDA pregnancy category X. This means that bexarotene will cause birth defects in an unborn baby. You must take a pregnancy test and have negative results within one week before starting treatment with bexarotene, and a pregnancy test should be repeated monthly during treatment.
A professor emerita is a retired professor honored by her university for distinguished contributions to academia. Men who are so honored get the title professor emeritus. The title of professor emerita is granted by the university at its own discretion, and not all retired professors receive the title. The designation of professor emerita usually carries privileges not enjoyed by other retired professors.
A neurologist who specializes in head and facial pain is referred to as a headache specialist. These specialists diagnose and treat headache, migraine and face pain. A neuro-oncologist is trained to diagnose and treat patients with tumors in the brain and nervous system. A neuroimaging specialist has advanced skills in the use of tools that provide high-resolution images of the brain.