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Avastin Drug Linked To Blood Clots
By Jenny Huntington Research conducted by United States scientists has revealed that the Avastin cancer drug increased the risk of developing blood clots in the veins by a third when combined with chemotherapy, the mainstay treatment for cancer
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Thursday, 08 January 2009
Blood bank urgently calls for type O negative
Memorial Blood Centers says it has less than a one-day supply of Type O negative blood -- the type used in emergencies -- for hospitals in the Twin Cities, northern Minnesota and...
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Thursday, 08 January 2009
FDA sends out more diet pill alerts; criminal charges possible
By Rita Rubin, USA TODAY The Food and Drug Administration is adding an additional 41 products to an alert about tainted diet pills issued late last month, bringing the total to 69,...
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Thursday, 08 January 2009
US not ready to approve Lillys long-acting Zyprexa
WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - US regulators have delayed a final decision on whether to approve Eli Lilly and Cos (LLY.N) long-acting form of its blockbuster schizophrenia drug...
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Thursday, 08 January 2009
Gene Governs Response to Leukemia Chemotherapy
By Amanda Gardner WEDNESDAY, Jan. 7 (HealthDay News) -- A mutation in leukemia cells predicts which children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia are more likely to relapse.
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