Study finds new treatment for ulcerative colitis

Published Date: 19 Jun 2024

A medication used for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis is proving to be an effective treatment for moderate to severe ulcerative colitis in the findings of a global study led by University of Chicago Medicine's David T. ...

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