Drug-Resistant Melanoma Cells Become 'Addicted' to Cancer Drugs and Shrink …

Published January 12, 2013

Drug-Resistant Melanoma Cells Become 'Addicted' to Cancer Drugs and Shrink …

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Researchers say the latest findings suggest that employing an on-again, off-again treatment schedule of the cancer drug may be a simple way to help treat skin cancer patients with late-stage, drug-resistant melanoma. … intermittent dosing with …
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Naloxone Needs To Be More Accessible

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Research from the National Institute on Drug Abuse shows it to be a genetic disease needing treatment and years of recovery support. … Addicts have no interest in it and therefore it is not the kind of drug which will find its way to "the streets …
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Lab Notes: Noise-Induced Deafness Cured

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Martin McMahon, PhD, of the University of California San Francisco, and colleagues hypothesized that, after a while, tumors exposed to the drug vemurafenib (Zelboraf) not only resist it but actually become dependent on it. … implication is that it …
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