Patient-led advocacy in ALK-positive lung cancer.

Patient-led advocacy organizations in the anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive lung cancer space are becoming increasingly influential. ALK Positive Inc. (hereafter "ALK Positive") is probably the most widely known among these organizations.

Mitomycin C eliminates the short-term intraocular pressure rise found following Molteno tube implantation.

Purpose: Molteno implants remain popular for treating recalcitrant glaucomas. This study aimed to assess the effect of mitomycin C (MMC) use with Molteno tube implantation upon intraocular pressure (IOP) control and complication rates. In particular, the study aimed to assess any change that MMC might have upon the postoperative hypertensive phase.