UTMB team proves potential for reducing pre-term birth by treating fetus as patient

(University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston) The results of a study by researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch may pave the way for a new medicine delivery system that could reduce the incidence of pre-term labor and premature birth by allowing physicians to treat the 'fetus as the patient'. The study has been published in Science Advances.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news