A Young Man's Fateful Dance With Death
A young man's fateful dance with death
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The drugs and the treatment were enough to blur the line between hope and denial, and the summer started to feel normal. Valentina, 39, had returned … No one said that the tumor had grown back and all options had been exhausted. One nurse wondered if …
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After decades of addiction and mistakes, woman pardoned of crimes by Christie
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NEWARK — Joyce Holman found herself in jail near the end of a nearly three-decade-long cycle of committing crimes to feed her drug addiction. "How did you get back here again? … "I've seen firsthand what you can do when you give troubled nonviolent …
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Personalized Medicine's Perverse Economics
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In pharmacogenetics (or pharmacogenomics), genetic typing is used to determine a patient's likely response to drugs, and to tailor the pharmaceutical regime accordingly. In oncology, this means adjusting treatment based on the cancer's sequenced genome …
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