Cancer Stem Cells Linked to Drug Resistance

Published April 25, 2014

Cancer Stem Cells Linked to Drug Resistance
Most drugs used to treat lung, breast and pancreatic cancers also promote drug-resistance and ultimately spur tumor growth. … of Pathology and UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center; Shumei Kato, UCSD Division of Hematology/Oncology; Andrew Lowy, UCSD …
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Commonly available blood-pressure drug prevents epilepsy after brain injury
Between 10 and 20 percent of all cases of epilepsy result from severe head injury, but a new drug promises to prevent post-traumatic seizures and may forestall further brain damage caused by seizures in those who already have epilepsy. …. Other …
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What Big Data Can't Tell Us About Health Care
For instance, states like Florida, Texas, and New Jersey consume a large share of Medicare resources. … (One such drug, for advanced melanoma, called ipilimumab, costs about a hundred thousand dollars for four treatments.) … Indeed, in a press …
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