MD Anderson Cancer Center Acquires Two Elekta Versa HD Systems

MD Anderson Cancer Center Acquires Two Elekta Versa HD Systems

Filed under: Texas Drug Abuse

HOUSTON, April 18, 2013 — /PRNewswire/ — The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (Houston, Texas) has purchased two Elekta Versa HD™ linear accelerators. The radiation therapy system, which recently received 510(k) clearance from the U.S …
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Lamar University to host 2013 Brooks Conference April 18

Filed under: Texas Drug Abuse

The conference will begin with registration and breakfast from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. The first session at 8 a.m. will feature the welcome by Vanderleeuw and a presentation by Karen Riggs of the Substance Abuse Division of the South East Texas Regional …
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Savara Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Trial of AeroVanc for MRSA

Filed under: Texas Drug Abuse

AUSTIN, Texas, April 18, 2013 — /PRNewswire/ –Savara Pharmaceuticals announced today that the first patient has started study drug treatment in a Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of AeroVanc for the treatment of persistent …
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Job sites testing for legal drugs too

Filed under: Texas Drug Abuse

“Employers have an interest in knowing whether a worker is using or abusing these powerful drugs,” says Dr. David Gude, chief operating officer for Texas MedClinic, which provides corporate drug testing and medical evaluations. “But because of privacy …
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