Study Finds KRAS Testing in Metastatic CRC Saves Money, but Questions Value …
Study Finds KRAS Testing in Metastatic CRC Saves Money, but Questions Value …
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Although implementing genetic testing for KRAS and BRAF to guide anti-EGFR treatment can save payors around $ 8,000 per patient compared to administering these drugs without PGx testing, the study results indicate that the cheapest strategy would be to …
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Statins and Exercise, Independently Beneficial, Even Better In Combination
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“The fitness necessary to attain protection that is much the same or greater than that achieved by statin treatment in unfit individuals is moderate and feasible for many middle-aged and older adults through moderate intensity physical activity such as …
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Nobel Prize Winner Bruce Beutler joins Sound Pharmaceuticals
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28, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — Sound Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is honored to have Bruce A. Beutler, a recipient of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries involving the activation of innate immunity, join the company as a scientific …
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