Two Drugs Show Promise in Slowing Breast Cancer
Two Drugs Show Promise in Slowing Breast Cancer
The drug from Pfizer, taken in a 165-patient study together with a therapy currently available, stopped tumors from growing for a median of more than 20 months—about twice as long as the current treatment alone, researchers said. Meantime, Lilly's …
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Former Drug Addict, Prostitute Finds Rebirth of Her Own
Former drug addict, prostitute finds rebirth of her own
A group of other former addicts and prostitutes, an Episcopal priest and a host of volunteers working with a Nashville recovery program loved her when she couldn't love herself. And while completing the program that changed her, Robertson became …… Continue reading
Two Former New Jersey Governors Come Together to Help Drug Offenders
Two Former New Jersey Governors Come Together to Help Drug Offenders
Mr. Christie said that neither incarceration nor the country's war on drugs has succeeded in keeping former inmates out of prison. He called for wider use of the state's drug-court system, which works with individual offenders to help them… Continue reading
Knicks Sign Lamar Odom on Final Day of Season
Knicks Sign Lamar Odom on Final Day of Season
He also made headlines in September, when reports emerged that he was entering rehab for alleged alcohol and drug abuse. In his 14 NBA seasons, which were bookended by stints with the Los Angeles Clippers, the Queens … Of players who… Continue reading
Independent Investigators Present Non-Clinical Data Providing Rationale for …
Independent Investigators Present Non-Clinical Data Providing Rationale for …
Independent Investigators Present Non-Clinical Data Providing Rationale for Sapacitabine Combination Treatment With Bcr-Abl Inhibitors in CML. Email; Printer Friendly; Share: facebook ? … (1) Department of Experimental Therapeutics, University of …
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Wisconsin Governor Signs Oral Chemotherapy Bill
Wisconsin governor signs oral chemotherapy bill
Insurance companies typically view the oral drugs as a pharmacy benefit and the intravenous therapy as a medical treatment, which leads to the price disparity. Patients can often be required to pay half of the pharmacy benefit's cost. The new law caps …
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FDA Agrees to Let Patients Get Controversial Drug
FDA agrees to let patients get controversial drug
The Food and Drug Administration has agreed to allow a handful of cancer patients to receive unapproved drugs from a controversial Texas doctor, but only if they can find another physician to administer them. The drugs are made by Houston doctor …
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Is There Any Research Being Done to Cure Down Syndrome?
Question by Tina: Is there any research being done to cure Down syndrome?
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Answer by Oisin
unless you find out the baby has down syndrome when its still a embryo I don’t think it can be cured
Answer by Robert
Down syndrome (DS) or Down’s syndrome, also known… Continue reading
Philosophy Shifts at Juvenile Detention Centers
Philosophy shifts at juvenile detention centers
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Dept. of Juvenile Services, tours the Juvenile Detention Facility in Toms River and explains a new plan to create an inpatient, juvenile drug rehab program at the facility. Exterior of the building on Sunset Ave.- Wednesday, December 11,… Continue reading