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Pulmonary Hypertension Registry of Scleroderma (PHAROS)
Pulmonary Hypertension Registry of Scleroderma (PHAROS) is a multicenter study of systemic scleroderma (systemic sclerosis) patients in the United States who are at high risk for developing pulmonary hypertension as well as those with newly diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension, by members of the Scleroderma Clinical Trial Consortium (SCTC). Posted 04-10-06. (Also see: PHAROS)
SureSteps Patient Support Program for Tracleer/Bosentan Patients
SureSteps™ is a free patient support program for people who are on Tracleer/Bosentan.
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of Sure StepsTM, a comprehensive support program for U.S. patients enrolled in the Tracleer Access Program (T.A.P.). Sure StepsTM free services include one-to-one attention from a Nurse Counselor. Posted 11-08-06.