They most commonly occur in school-aged children and people who live ... else in close contact — will likely need treatment to prevent a pinworm infection or reinfection. It’s possible to ...

In rare cases, pinworms can cause more serious complications, such as urinary tract infections (UTIs). In very severe cases, infections in other parts of the body. According to the NHS, treatment ...

An anthelminthic drug commonly used for pinworm infections could be repurposed to treat a deadly form of skin cancer, ...

But after he finished treatment, a PET scan revealed it was ... was the fenbendazole they were given for pinworms. "Most things we try don't work," Dr. Gregory J. Riggins, a Hopkins professor ...

A common pinworm medication may stop and reverse cancer ... Further research is needed to optimize treatment protocols for the development of pyrvinium pamoate as a clinically useful medication ...