Organizing to Battle Drug-Resistant TB

Organizing to Battle Drug-Resistant TB

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Inadequate and interrupted treatment can then lead to drug-resistant strains of the disease. This takes a heavy economic toll. According to a study commissioned by the Southern African Development Community, TB costs South Africa alone $ 886 million …
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Is Threshold on the Threshold?

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The last time that Threshold Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: THLD ) announced phase 2 study results for its drug TH-302 in treating pancreatic cancer, things didn't go so well. Although the company announced that it was "pleased" with those results back in …
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Clovis Gets Creamed After Cancer Drug Failure

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Clovis Gets Creamed After Cancer Drug Failure. By Brenton Flynn and Max Macaluso, Ph.D. | More Articles November 13, 2012 | Comments (0). Clovis (Nasdaq: CLVS ) was forced to admit an unpleasant defeat after data emerged showing no significant …
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