New Cancer Drug Shows Promise for Treating Advanced Melanoma

Published July 3, 2013

New cancer drug shows promise for treating advanced melanoma

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Researchers from UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center report that a new drug in preliminary tests has shown promising results with very manageable side effects for treating patients with melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. The results …
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Antibiotic from the Sea is Effective Against Anthrax

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A new potential drug from a marine microorganism is effective against anthrax and various other Gram-positive bacteria, as reported by American scientists in the journal Angewandte Chemie. A chlorinated … Infection with anthrax usually requires …
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Do Heart Patients Get Too Many Cholesterol Tests?

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"These results represent health care resource overuse and possibly their waste," said lead researcher Dr. Salim Virani, a cardiologist at the Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Houston. The study, published online July 1 in JAMA …
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Orlando Rosado Put Heroin In Baby's Bottle To Calm Him Down, Killing Him …

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The case opened a window into the world of two addicts, mother and father, who sought treatment after their daughter was born addicted to heroin in 2006, and were seemingly doing well. It's at least the second case …. The officer allegedly observed …
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