With Philanthropy, Research Team Targets a Biological Drug for Treating Leukemia

With philanthropy, research team targets a biological drug for treating leukemia

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Michael Verneris, M.D., senses an urgent need every time he looks into the faces of his young patients who have acute lymphoblastic leukemia at the Journey Clinic at University of Minnesota Amplatz Children's Hospital. “The need to … The innovative …
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The trickle effect of triclosan

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It does, however, accumulate in the body over time and 75 percent of the population showed traces of the substance in a Centers for Disease Control urinalysis sampling. It has also been detected in breast … A study conducted by the University of …
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UI center to train those working in addiction treatment

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… on improving the treatment that's available for American Indian populations in states such as Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota, said Anne Helene Skinstad, the center's director and a clinical associate professor of community and …
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Double-mastectomy pioneer Lindsay Avner has no regrets

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Dr. Todd Tuttle, chief of surgical oncology at the University of Minnesota, said the trend shows no sign of slowing. A study by Tuttle published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology showed that about 1.8 percent of … For women without the gene …
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