Disease State Resources
Get in-depth information and explore up-to-date resources about pressing disease states in AMCP’s Disease State Resource Center. AMCP is pleased to work with leading pharmaceutical companies to offer these timely resources to you.
Alopecia Areata Resources
Alopecia areata is a disease that happens when the immune system attacks hair follicles and causes hair loss. While hair can be lost from any part of the body, alopecia areata usually affects the head and face.
Breast Cancer Resources
Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in the US, and it is also the most common cancer diagnosed worldwide. More specifically, in the US alone, approximately 4 million women are diagnosed with the disease.
HIV Resources
HIV, or Human Immunodeficiency Virus, is a retrovirus that attacks the immune system, leading to a progressive weakening of the body's natural defenses against infections and diseases.
Immunoglobulin Resources
Immunoglobulin (IG) derived from the plasma of donors is used in the treatment of an array of disorders, including primary and secondary immune deficiency states and a variety of autoimmune and inflammatory disorders.
Melanoma Resources
Melanoma is a cancer of the skin that starts in the melanocytes. The melanocytes start to grow out of control and often begin on skin that is exposed to the sun. It can also form in other pigmented tissues such as the eye or intestines.
Migraine & Cluster Headaches Resources
Migraine is a chronic neurologic disease characterized by attacks of throbbing, often unilateral pain exacerbated by physical activity. Cluster headache is less common.
Multiple Myeloma Resources
Multiple myeloma is a cancer that forms in a type of white blood cell called a plasma cell. Healthy plasma cells help you fight infections by making antibodies that recognize and attack germs.
NASH-MASH Resources
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis or NASH, is a form of Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease or NAFLD, in which the liver is inflamed and damaged due to the buildup of fat in the liver.
Psoriasis Resources
Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin disease that speeds up the growth cycle of skin cells.
Schizophrenia Resources
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that can be characterized by disruptions in a person's thought process, perception, responsiveness, and interactivity.
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Resources
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a rare, autosomal recessive genetic disease that causes progressive muscle weakness and atrophy.