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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Pregnant women in Tennessee who take illegal drugs could face 15 years in
This legislation allows mothers to come forward for drug treatment without worrying on whether or not they would lose parental rights to their child. However, supporters of the proposed SB 1391 bill claimed that the Safe Harbor Act did not go far …
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14 area doctors split M from Medicare
Rheumatologist Dr. Charles A. Birbara of Worcester, who runs a busy practice seeing patients, offering transfusions and running clinical studies of experimental drugs, received nearly $ 2 million from Medicare for treating 865 patients, Medicare reported.
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Dendreon Plunges on Provenge Revenue Forecast Withdrawal — Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) — Dendreon Corp., maker of the prostate-cancer drug Provenge, fell the most in two years after the company withdrew its 2011 revenue esti…


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