Dire Health Consequences May Follow if We Don't Blunt Proposed Slashes in …

Published January 27, 2013

Dire Health Consequences May Follow if We Don't Blunt Proposed Slashes in …

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There are layers and layers of basic research that underlies every new drug from a pharmaceutical company, every new medical device and every new treatment. The NIH is the means by which this nation successfully has promoted work every day to: explore …
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Amgen Announces Results From Phase 3 PAVES Study Evaluating Neulasta …

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"This analysis showed that PAVES met its primary endpoint, with Neulasta significantly reducing the incidence of febrile neutropenia in patients with colorectal cancer," said Sean E. Harper, M.D., executive vice president of Research and Development at …
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New way to kill lymphoma without chemotherapy

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A new study by C. Shad Thaxton, M.D., and Leo I. Gordon, M.D. shows that synthetic HDL nanoparticles killed B-cell lymphoma, the most common form of the disease, in cultured human cells, and inhibited human B-cell lymphoma tumor growth in mice. The …
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