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Georgia hospital tests patients exposed to N.H. outbreak suspect

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WARNER ROBINS, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia hospital is contacting patients who were treated by a traveling medical technician who worked there briefly and is accused of causing a hepatitis C outbreak in New Hampshire.… Continue reading

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Computational analysis identifies drugs to treat drug-resistant breast cancer

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… of cancer cells can often be impaired by treatment with drugs that interfere with the actions of one or more oncogenes," said Prahlad Ram, the senior author of the study and Professor… Continue reading

How Dangerous Are Tattoos?

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Did you know tattoos are the #1 cause of Hepatitis C? When you look at you slacker tattoo artist, would you trust him to properly sterilize the equipment?

Did you know that the American Red Cross, desperate for blood, will not accept your… Continue reading

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ASCO: Trial Findings Suggest Role for Sapacitabine as Second-Line Treatment

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"MDS patients have a poor outcome after treatment failures with front-line therapies,” said lead investigator Hagop Kantarjian, MD, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston. “Effective therapies are urgently needed for… Continue reading

Researchers Present Findings on Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatment Patterns

Researchers Present Findings on Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatment Patterns

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BOSTON, Jun 01, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — A study focusing on outcomes involving imatinib (IM), the most commonly used drug in treating chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), is to be presented at the Annual American… Continue reading

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The University of Texas Researchers Win Grant to Develop Drug to Treat Addiction

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AuSTIN, Texas — Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin are teaming up to develop medication to treat alcoholism and drug addiction that could target individual genes or brain signaling… Continue reading

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Pharmacyclics Announces Oral Presentations of Ibrutinib (PCI-32765) at the

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… Ibrutinib (PCI-32765) is Highly Active and Tolerable in Relapsed or Refractory and Treatment Naive Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Patients, Updated Results of a Phase Ib/II Study. Dr. Susan M. O'Brien et al. MD… Continue reading

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Viral Genetics' P-IND Clears FDA To Commence Clinical Trials in Humans

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The P-IND — part of a larger, coordinated research effort — was submitted by the first test site at the Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC) at The University of Texas Health Science… Continue reading

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Bio-Path Holdings Reports First Quarter 2012 Operational and Financial Results

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The trial is being conducted at the MD Anderson Cancer Center. The drug was well tolerated with no treatment-related serious adverse events reported and data continues to suggest some possible anti-leukemia activity. In addition,… Continue reading

Texas Drug Rehabs: The State of Texas Drug Rehabs

There are ever changing treatment admission shifts throughout the country and Texas is no different. One of the major contributors to the Texas drug abuse problem is the importation of drugs across the border and with Mexican drug cartels continually struggling to gain dominance over supplying the US with drugs,… Continue reading