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Abortion News
Yale University Student's 'Abortion Art' Stirs Debate21 Apr 2008
Miss. House Speaker To Appoint Panel To Study Bill Regulating Abortions For Minors21 Apr 2008
Oklahoma Gov. Henry Vetoes Omnibus Antiabortion Measure; Legislature Overrides Veto21 Apr 2008
Catholic Lawmakers Supporting Abortion Rights Attend Papal Mass, Receive Communion21 Apr 2008
Missouri House Preliminarily Approves Omnibus Antiabortion Bill18 Apr 2008
Bush Says U.S. Needs Pope's Abortion Message; Abortion Rights Backers Plan To Receive Communion18 Apr 2008
Papal Visit Reviving Debate Whether Abortion-Rights Supporters Should Receive Communion17 Apr 2008
Miss. Lawmakers Petition To Allow Consideration Of Bill Regulating Abortions For Minors16 Apr 2008
Ariz. House Committee Passes 'Partial-Birth' Abortion Ban Slightly Different Than Bill Gov Vetoed15 Apr 2008
Clinton, Obama Discuss Abortion, Religious Issues At Forum15 Apr 2008

ADHD News
Medication Improves Driving Ability ADHD Patients21 Apr 2008

Aid / Disasters News
WFP Warns Of Potential Humanitarian Food Crisis In DPRK Following Critically Low Harvest17 Apr 2008

Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs News
Review Of Naltrexone Implants Needed, Australian Medical Association20 Apr 2008
Flooding Brain With 'Pleasure Chemical' Receptors Works On Cocaine, As On Alcohol17 Apr 2008
Despite Positive Substance Use Trends, Tobacco And Alcohol Still Have High Costs To Society15 Apr 2008

Allergy News
Keep An Eye On Allergies This Season21 Apr 2008
Evaluating Treatment To Prevent Allergic Reactions To Food18 Apr 2008
New International Field Of Research Established - Allergooncology16 Apr 2008

Alzheimer's / Dementia News
Dementia Now A National Priority: Alzheimer Scotland Welcomes Ministerial Statement21 Apr 2008
Study Results Of Gammagard S/D And Gammagard Liquid In Patients With Mild-To-Moderate Alzheimer's Disease Announced21 Apr 2008
Alzheimer's Patients On Experimental Drug Showed Improved Mental Skills After One Year18 Apr 2008
Alzheimer's Society Comment On Reducing Your Risk Of Developing Dementia, UK18 Apr 2008
Medivation's Dimebon(TM) Significantly Improved Thinking And Memory In Alzheimer's Disease Patients Over One Year18 Apr 2008
Antioxidant Therapy Shows Early Promise Against Alzheimer's Disease - Improved Blood Flow Boosted Cognition And Behavior In Mice With AD-Like Illness18 Apr 2008
Alzheimer's Starts Earlier For Heavy Drinkers, Smokers18 Apr 2008
Medivation's Dimebon(TM) Significantly Improved Thinking And Memory In Alzheimer's Disease Patients Over One Year18 Apr 2008
Study Results Of GAMMAGARD S/D And GAMMAGARD LIQUID In Patients With Mild To Moderate Alzheimer's Disease Announced18 Apr 2008
Results From Largest Statin Study Of Patients With Alzheimer's Disease Show Lipitor(R) Has No Significant Impact On Disease18 Apr 2008
Affiris Develops Alzheimer's Vaccine18 Apr 2008
Study Suggests Gammagard Liquid May Target The Primary Pathway Involved In Alzheimer's Disease17 Apr 2008
Memory Problems In Older People Affects Men More Than Women17 Apr 2008
High Cholesterol In Your 40s Increases Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease17 Apr 2008
Alzheimer's Study Links Brain Size to Mental Decline16 Apr 2008
Cognition In Alzheimer's Disease May Be Improved By Chinese Club Moss Extract16 Apr 2008
Mayo Clinic Study Identifies Potential Causes Of Young Onset Dementia16 Apr 2008
How Big Is Your Brain? Its Size May Protect You From Memory Loss16 Apr 2008

Anxiety / Stress News
High Anxiety?20 Apr 2008
Mental Stress Reduces Blood Flow To The Heart In Patients With Gene Variation16 Apr 2008

Arthritis News
Abbott Announces HUMIRA® (adalimumab) Approved In Japan For The Treatment Of Rheumatoid Arthritis21 Apr 2008
Pine Bark Naturally Reduces Osteoarthritis, Lowers Joint Pain, Improves Physical Function20 Apr 2008
Mesoblast Limited Announce Long-Lasting And Sustained Effect By Allogeneic Cells In Knee Osteoarthritis Preclinical Trials18 Apr 2008
Merck Responds To Journal Of The American Medical Association Articles17 Apr 2008
Comparison Of Latest Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs17 Apr 2008
Actemra Approved In Japan To Treat Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis17 Apr 2008
Major Boost For Primary Care Research At Keele University As National Arthritis Charity Awards 2.5m Pounds Funding, UK16 Apr 2008
Increase Of Hip And Knee Replacements In The U.S.15 Apr 2008
Decline In Work Disability Due To Rheumatoid Arthritis15 Apr 2008

Autism News
Training People With Autism To Recognize Faces18 Apr 2008
Autism/PDD And Special Needs Children Can Take Advantage Of Newly Released Mac Educational Programs By BloomingKids Software16 Apr 2008
Autism Campaign Launches In The South East, UK16 Apr 2008

Biology / Biochemistry News
New CLSI Guideline Provides Protocols For Verification And Validation Of Multiplex Nucleic Acid Assays21 Apr 2008
Awards To Launch Health Research Granted By Life Sciences Fund21 Apr 2008
Science Expands Science Signaling, Featuring Research Related To Medical Advances, And More20 Apr 2008
Feeding, Fecundity And Lifespan In Female Drosophila Melanogaster18 Apr 2008
The Mechanism Of Sex Ratio Adjustment In A Pollinating Fig Wasp18 Apr 2008
Protein Robustness Promotes Evolutionary Innovations On Large Evolutionary Time Scales18 Apr 2008
Social Transmission Of Nectar-robbing Behaviour In Bumblebees18 Apr 2008
Regenerative Medicine To Help Wounded Soldiers18 Apr 2008
News From The Burnham Institute18 Apr 2008
How Cells Generate Asymmetry - Protein Coating Tiny Vesicles May Play Key Role18 Apr 2008
Study Finds Mice Can Sense Oxygen Through Skin18 Apr 2008
Merial Selects Genostar's IOGMA Metabolic Pathway Builder Bioinformatics Software18 Apr 2008
24th Annual Meeting Of European Society Of Human Reproduction & Embryology15 Apr 2008
Human Reproductive Scientists Apply Skills To African Mammal Conservation15 Apr 2008
To Produce Magnetic Nanoparticles Researchers Mimic Bacteria15 Apr 2008
Dr. William Degrado Honored With The Ralph F. Hirschmann Award In Peptide Chemistry15 Apr 2008

Bipolar News
Supplemental New Drug Application For RISPERDAL(R) CONSTA(R) Submitted To The FDA For The Treatment Of Frequently Relapsing Bipolar Disorder16 Apr 2008
AstraZeneca Announces First Presentation Of Pivotal SEROQUEL XR(TM) Bipolar Studies15 Apr 2008

Bird Flu / Avian Flu News
Identification Of The Common Mechanism Underlying Acute Respiratory Disease Syndrome May Lead To New Strategies Against Bird Flu18 Apr 2008
New Vaccine May Give Long-term Defense Against Deadly Bird Flu And Its Variant Forms18 Apr 2008
AirInSpace Is Certified To Protect Aircraft Passengers And Crew From Biological Threats Such As SARS And Avian Flu And Other Air Contaminants18 Apr 2008
Iomai Receives HHS Approval To Begin Phase 2 Trial Of H5N1 Influenza Adjuvant Patch16 Apr 2008
South Korea Investigates More Cases Of Bird Flu15 Apr 2008

Blood / Hematology News
China Says Heparin Contaminant Did Not Cause Deaths And Reactions21 Apr 2008
Improved Understanding Of Human Blood, Iron Deficiency From Bloodless Worm19 Apr 2008
ZIOPHARM Presents Positive Data From Phase II Study Of Darinaparsin In Advanced Hematological Malignancies At AACR 2008 Annual Meeting18 Apr 2008
Anticoagulant Therapy Supply SOP Produced By The NPA, UK18 Apr 2008
Global Bleeding Disorders Community Campaigns To Diagnose At-Risk Patients17 Apr 2008
DSMB Supports Continuation Of Anthera Phase II Impacts Trial For The Prevention Of Acute Chest Syndrome In Patients With Sickle Cell Disease17 Apr 2008
Global Blood Banking And Blood Products Market To Reach 31.7 Billion Dollars By 2010, According To New Report By Global Industry Analysts, Inc.17 Apr 2008
SPL Responds To FDA Commissioner's Speculation That Motive For The Contamination Of Heparin May Have Been Economic Fraud16 Apr 2008
Semafore's PI3 Kinase Inhibitor SF1126 Is A Vascular Targeted Conjugate In Phase I Clinical Trials In Solid Tumors And Multiple Myeloma15 Apr 2008
Medgenics On Target To Start Phase I/II Clinical Trials With EPODURE Protein Therapy For Anaemia Mid-2008 As Planned15 Apr 2008

Body Aches News
Interpreting Sign Language Places Greater Stress On Extremities Than Industrial Activities18 Apr 2008

Bones / Orthopaedics News
Diagnosing Brittle Bones Before They Break21 Apr 2008
Smith & Nephew Launches R3 Acetabular System21 Apr 2008
Teva Announces Tentative Approval Of Generic Evista(R) Tablets21 Apr 2008
Elsevier Expands Procedures Consult With Emergency Medicine, Orthopedics And Anesthesia Procedures20 Apr 2008
International Osteoporosis Foundation Calls For Concerted Support For Second EU Osteoporosis Audit17 Apr 2008
Link Between Bone Loss And Diuretics In Older Men17 Apr 2008
Pine Bark Naturally Reduces Osteoarthritis, Study Shows17 Apr 2008
IOF Call For Concerted Support For Second EU Osteoporosis Audit17 Apr 2008
Bone Densitometers Market To Reach 698 Million Dollars In 2010, According To New Report By Global Industry Analysts16 Apr 2008

Breast Cancer News
Mammograms Benefit Women Into Their 70s21 Apr 2008
In HER2 Breast Cancer Herceptin And Chemo Improves Response Rates Without Major Adverse Effects21 Apr 2008
Breast Cancer Risk And Vitamin D21 Apr 2008
Standard Chemo Works Better Against Metastatic BRCA1/2 Breast Cancer Than Against Sporadic Tumors20 Apr 2008
Novel Xeloda(R) Dosing Schedule May Offer Well-Tolerated Alternative For Treatment Of Advanced Breast Cancer19 Apr 2008
Obese Women Disadvantaged In Both Breast Cancer Treatment And Diagnosis19 Apr 2008
Breast Cancers Behave Differently Before And After The Age Of 70: Could Immune Defence Mechanisms Play A Role?18 Apr 2008
Two Studies Find Mammograms Benefit Women Up To The Age Of 75, And That Three-yearly Screening Intervals Are Best18 Apr 2008
New Protein Associated With Breast Cancer Progression Revealed By Genome Analysis18 Apr 2008
New Data Demonstrate That Lapatinib Decreases Tumourigenic Breast Cancer Stem Cells In Women Receiving Neoadjuvant Treatment18 Apr 2008
Education Is 'Key' To Closing Gap In Breast Cancer Mortality, Opinion Piece Says18 Apr 2008
Study Finds Breast Cancer Rates Static Among Black Women, Decreased Rates For Whites, Hispanics18 Apr 2008
Side Effects But No Extra Efficacy From New Chemotherapy Combo, In Early Breast Cancer Patients18 Apr 2008
No Link Shown Between Aromatase Inhibitors And Cardiovascular Problems18 Apr 2008
In Just 6 Weeks New Type Of Drug Shrinks Primary Breast Cancer Tumors Significantly18 Apr 2008
Blood Test For Aggressive Breast Cancer Sought By Research Collaboration18 Apr 2008
IMPAKT Breast Cancer Conference18 Apr 2008
The Detection And Prediction Of Circulating Tumor Cells In Breast Cancer Patients17 Apr 2008
Prospective Identification, Tracking And Targeting Of Cancer-initiating Cells In Breast Cancer And Glioma Via Low Proteosome Activity17 Apr 2008
Rates Of Invasive Breast Cancer Remain Stagnant Among Black Women After Decline In Use Of Hormone Replacement Therapy, Study Finds17 Apr 2008
Increased Risk Of Breast Cancer And Variants Of Vitamin D Receptor Linked17 Apr 2008
MRI Before Surgery Leads To Better-adapted Treatment For Breast Cancer17 Apr 2008
Obese Women Disadvantaged In Both Breast Cancer Treatment And Diagnosis17 Apr 2008
Pregnant Patients Lose Out In Breast Cancer Treatment; A New Approach Is Needed17 Apr 2008
Better-Adapted Treatment For Breast Cancer With MRI Before Surgery17 Apr 2008
Cynthia Nixon Had Breast Cancer And Kept It To Herself16 Apr 2008
Health Disparities: Genetics Plays An Important Role In Cancer Detection, Prognosis Among Minorities16 Apr 2008
Mushroom Extract Could Stop Breast Cancer Cell Growth16 Apr 2008
Discontinuing Hormone Therapy Did Not Reduce Cancer Risk For African-Americans16 Apr 2008
Low HER2 Expressing Breast Cancer Patients Respond Preferentially To Apthera's NeuVax16 Apr 2008
Media Coverage Of Breast Cancer Focuses Too Little On Prevention16 Apr 2008
New Data Continues To Support The Safety And Clinical Activity For Celsion's ThermoDox(R) In Recurrent Breast Cancer16 Apr 2008
Shorter Radiotherapy Courses May Achieve Similar Reductions In Breast Cancer Relapse As Standard Regimens16 Apr 2008
U.S. Department Of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program Hosts The 2008 Era Of Hope Meeting16 Apr 2008
Plant-Based Diets May Improve Breast Cancer Survival16 Apr 2008
Disparities In Breast Cancer Care Reduced By Tracking And Feedback Registry16 Apr 2008
Experimental Breast Cancer Vaccine Could Reduce Deaths By 50%, Researchers Say16 Apr 2008
Hereditary Breast Cancer - A High Cost To Patient And Healthcare Provider Alike16 Apr 2008
Stem Cell Marker Controls 2 Key Cancer Pathways: Discovery By Georgetown Researchers15 Apr 2008
Foundation Takes Steps To Stop Breast Cancer By Sponsoring 'Walk Of Life' On April 19, USA15 Apr 2008
SuperGen's MP-470 Sensitizes Prostate And Breast Cancer Cells To Erlotinib15 Apr 2008
Karmanos Researchers Study The Impact Of Galectin-3 On Breast Cancer Disparity In Caucasian And Asian Women15 Apr 2008

Cancer / Oncology News
Mouse Studies Show Tumors Suppress Cells Responsible For Regulating The Immune System21 Apr 2008
Nereus Pharmaceuticals Initiates Combination Clinical Trial For Proteasome Inhibitor NPI-0052 In Solid Tumors21 Apr 2008
Helicos BioSciences Enters Molecular Diagnostics Collaboration With Renowned Research Center To Sequence Cancer-Associated Genes21 Apr 2008
Patients Overestimate Cancer Screening History21 Apr 2008
Method Discovered For Clamping Down On A Cancer-Promoting Enzyme21 Apr 2008
New Technique For Improving Medical Diagnosis For Cancer Patients21 Apr 2008
Mistletoe As Cancer Treatment: Review Calls Evidence Weak21 Apr 2008
Insert Therapeutics To Initiate A Multinational Phase II Clinical Trial Of Lead Drug Candidate IT-101 In Ovarian Cancer21 Apr 2008
A Wild Plant Growing In The Mediterranean Provides Anticancer Medicines18 Apr 2008
UF Researchers Identify Key Target For Cancer Therapies18 Apr 2008
First Targeted Therapy To Produce Remission Of Metastatic Melanoma Described In Report18 Apr 2008
VioQuest Pharmaceuticals' Novel Akt Inhibitor VQD-002 Is Synergistic With Various Cancer Therapies In Preclinical Studies18 Apr 2008
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Opens Patient Trial Of Virus That Attacks Brain Cancer Cells18 Apr 2008
Amgen Presents Preclinical And Clinical Data From Oncology Programs17 Apr 2008
Seattle Genetics Presents Preclinical Data On Its Antibody-Drug Conjugate Technology And SGN-33 Program At AACR17 Apr 2008
World-First Discovery Could Help Treat Life-Threatening Tumors17 Apr 2008
Presence Of Amphiregulin Autocrine-loop Predicts Sensitivity Of EGFR Wild Type Cancers To Gefitinib And Cetuximab17 Apr 2008
A Phase II Study Of The Efficacy And Tolerability Of Lapatinib In Patients With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinomas17 Apr 2008
Aging And DNA Methylation In Alu And LINE-1 Repeated Elements17 Apr 2008
Identification And Characterization Of Cancer Stem Cells In Ovarian Cancer17 Apr 2008
How Aging Affects Cancer Risk And Outcomes17 Apr 2008
How New Technologies Could Help Doctors Predict Patient Outcomes17 Apr 2008
The Functional Stem Cell Marker Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Enhances Pancreatic Cancer Stem Cell Isolation And Correlates With Clinical Prognosis17 Apr 2008
The Fallopian Tube Epithelium As The Field Of Origin For Ovarian Serous Carcinoma17 Apr 2008
Noninvasive Genetic Detection Of Head And Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma17 Apr 2008
More Accurate Means Of Diagnosis And Monitoring Cancer Offered By New Technologies17 Apr 2008
Drug Compound, NV-128, Leads To Death Of Ovarian Cancer Cells Resistant To Chemotherapy17 Apr 2008
Survival Prospects For Melanoma Patients Indicated By Interleukin-1217 Apr 2008
EntreMed Presents MKC-1 And ENMD-1198 Preclinical Data At AACR Annual Meeting17 Apr 2008
Pharmacyclics' Novel Factor VIIa Inhibitor Demonstrates Potential Inhibition Of Tumor Growth In Multiple Types Of Cancer17 Apr 2008
Celator(R) Pharmaceuticals Successfully Uses Nanoparticles To Administer Hydrophobic Drug Combinations17 Apr 2008
Kosan Presents Preclinical Data On Nuclear Export Inhibitors, Novel Anticancer Agents, At AACR17 Apr 2008
Gene Therapy Publication On Reovirus Treatment For Melanoma By Oncolytics Biotech Inc.17 Apr 2008
Discovery Of Key Gene Involvement In Cancer Development17 Apr 2008
Mesothelioma Victims Center To Assist All Victims Of Mesothelioma17 Apr 2008
First Demonstration Of Human SRC Inhibition Achieved With Astrazeneca's Phase II Compound, AZD053017 Apr 2008
Immunotherapy: Enlisting The Immune System To Fight Cancer16 Apr 2008
New Therapies That Could Change Treatment Strategies16 Apr 2008
Stem Cells: The Role Of Cancer-initiating Cells In Diagnosis And Treatment16 Apr 2008
Pancreatic Inflammation And Cancer Prevented By Calorie Restricted Diet16 Apr 2008
Oncolin Therapeutics Announces Its Lead Technology Has Shown To Be Effective In Treating Cancer In Animal Models16 Apr 2008
UAB Study Shows Drug May Fight Biliary Cancers16 Apr 2008
Evidence Of Efficacy Of Antibody Directed Enzyme Prodrug Therapy (ADEPT) In A Phase I Trial In Patients With Advanced Carcinoma: Abstract LB-20016 Apr 2008
The First Use Of A Live Listeria Cancer Vaccine In Humans16 Apr 2008
Two New Therapies Show Promise For Cancer Patients16 Apr 2008
KXO1 Can Inhibit The Growth Of Many Cancer Cell Types In Culture And The Growth Of Human Colon Cancer Cells In Animal Models16 Apr 2008
A Potential Sugar Fix For Tumors16 Apr 2008
Getting Drugs To Tumors Quickly And With Less Toxicity Requires Novel Drug Delivery Methods16 Apr 2008
New Drug For Melanoma Shows Positive Results In Early Clinical Trial16 Apr 2008
Cancer-Related Fatigue Diminished By Exercise16 Apr 2008
Data Show SuperGen's MP-470 Is Safe In Humans16 Apr 2008
Pharmacyclics Reports Multiple Presentations At AACR On Its HDAC And Selective HDAC Inhibitors16 Apr 2008
Peregrine Researchers Present New Preclinical Data At AACR Annual Meeting Confirming Unique Anti-Tumor Mechanism Of Bavituximab16 Apr 2008
Ardea Biosciences Presents Data Demonstrating Favorable Pharmacokinetics And Efficacy For Mitogen-Activated ERK Kinase (MEK) Inhibitors16 Apr 2008
Genmab A/S - Company Announcement: Novel Insights Into HuMax-EGFr Mechanisms Of Action Published In PNAS16 Apr 2008
Georgetown's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center To Host Nutrition, Genes And Cancer Symposium15 Apr 2008
American Cancer Society Awards Research Grants To 133 Investigators At 84 Institutions Nationwide15 Apr 2008
Pancreatic Cancer Cell Growth Halted By Blood Pressure Drugs15 Apr 2008
How Tumors Manipulate The Human Vascular System Studied In Mouse Model15 Apr 2008
Development Of Epithelial Cancers Restricted By Calorie Restriction, Fueled By Obesity15 Apr 2008
Leading Contributors In The Progress Against Cancer To Be Honored At World's Largest Meeting Of Oncology Professionals15 Apr 2008
Sunitinib May Slow Growth And Spread Of Liver Cancer15 Apr 2008
Low Dose DFMO Reduces Colon Cancer Risk Without Toxicity15 Apr 2008
New Molecule Shows Promise In Patients With Advanced Basal Cell Carcinoma15 Apr 2008
Cancer Prevention: Stopping Cancer Before It Can Start15 Apr 2008
New Gene Discovery Suggests Which Patients CTI's Brostallicin May Benefit15 Apr 2008
Study Shows Intradigm's RNAi Nanoplex Technology To Be Effective Systemic SiRNA Delivery Platform For The Treatment Of Various Cancer Models15 Apr 2008
Nuvelo Announces Preclinical Data For NU206 Demonstrating Potent Therapeutic Activity In Oral Mucositis Models15 Apr 2008
Preclinical Study Presented At AACR Annual Meeting Shows Broad Anti-Cancer Potential Of Peregrine's Anti-PS Vascular Targeting Antibodies15 Apr 2008
Micromet Shows Feasibility Of Subcutaneous Delivery Of BiTE Antibody In Preclinical Primate Study15 Apr 2008
New Phase III Data Confirm Phase II Findings Of ADVEXIN(R) Efficacy15 Apr 2008

Cardiovascular / Cardiology News
Coronary Bypass Surgery Death Rates Decline, Regardless of Hospital Volume21 Apr 2008
Many African Americans Have A Gene That Prolongs Life After Heart Failure21 Apr 2008
Experimental Study On Most Common Form Of Heart Valve Disease In Western Countries May Lead To New Treatments21 Apr 2008
Pope Benedict XVI Accepts Gift Of Defibtech Automated External Defibrillator (AED)21 Apr 2008
Three Patients, Age 14, 28 And 72, Receive Heart Valve Replacements Without Surgery Using High Tech Investigational Device20 Apr 2008
Isis Reports Reduction Of ApoB-100 Levels In A Murine Model Resulting In Up To 92% Reduction Of Atherosclerosis19 Apr 2008
Edwards Lifesciences Announces First Implants In U.S. Study Of Minimally Invasive Pulmonic Valve19 Apr 2008
Innovation Would Be The Best Method To Fight Generics' Primacy In The Latin American Cardiovascular Drugs Markets18 Apr 2008
FDA Approves Medtronic's Talent(TM) Abdominal Stent Graft For Repairing Aortic Aneurysms18 Apr 2008
Simple Non-Invasive Test Predicts Heart Risk In Postmenopausal Women18 Apr 2008
Vitamin D May Protect Against Peripheral Artery Disease17 Apr 2008
Sunshine Heart's C-Pulse™ Implantable Heart Assist Device, Made From Two PTG Polymers Passes 5-year Durability Testing17 Apr 2008
FDA Approves Medtronic's Talent™ Abdominal Stent Graft For Repairing Aortic Aneurysms17 Apr 2008
Children's HeartLink Sends Medical Team To Kuala Lumpur In Malaysia17 Apr 2008
Presentation Of HeartWare Clinical Results17 Apr 2008
Heparin Reduces Heart Attacks But Increases Minor Bleeding After Heart Complaints16 Apr 2008
Leg Pain Reduced By Naftidrofuryl16 Apr 2008
Cardium's Innercool Therapies Unit Announces Publication Of Positive Effects Of Early And Rapid Hypothermia Following Heart Attack16 Apr 2008
In Blood Vessel Stents, Innovative Materials Allow Better Control, Delivery Of Gene Therapy16 Apr 2008
Publication Of Positive Effects Of Early And Rapid Hypothermia Following Heart Attack - Cardium's Innercool Therapies Unit16 Apr 2008
Treatment Options May Advance Following Discovery Of Differences In Heart's Precursor Cells15 Apr 2008
In Animal Model Molecule Prompts Blood Stem Cells To Help Repair Heart Damage15 Apr 2008
Many Doctors And Public Misunderstand Best Use Of Assessment Procedure For Coronary Artery Disease15 Apr 2008
Free Women's Heart Screening Presented By Rush University Medical Center And The 2 BigHearts Foundation15 Apr 2008
Boston Scientific Announces Japanese Approval Of Heart Failure Lead15 Apr 2008
Texas Heart(R) Institute At St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital Initiates First Clinical Trial To Treat A Heart Attack Patient With A Special Stem Cell15 Apr 2008
New Clinical Imaging & Research Centre (CIRC) At The Wellington Hospital Which Is Set Potentially To Transform The Diagnosis Of Heart Disease, UK15 Apr 2008

Caregivers / Homecare News
CMS Recognizes The Joint Commission's Home Health Accreditation, USA17 Apr 2008
Bill To Ban Binding Arbitration Agreements In Nursing Home Contracts 'Warranted,' Editorial States15 Apr 2008

Cervical Cancer / HPV Vaccine News
VivaGel Inhibits Clinically Relevant Strains Of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) In Laboratory Tests21 Apr 2008
Cervical Screening Awareness Week 21 - 27 April 2008, UK16 Apr 2008

Clinical Trials / Drug Trials News
Synexus Recruits 20% Of All Patients In Crestor Jupiter Study, UK18 Apr 2008
What People Should Know When Enrolling In Clinical Trials18 Apr 2008
Merck May Have Misrepresented Vioxx Risks16 Apr 2008

Colorectal Cancer News
History Of Inherited Cancer Mutation In America18 Apr 2008
Sirtex Receives FDA Approval For FAST Clinical Trial17 Apr 2008
Pitt Researchers Receive Funding In Support Of Gastrointestinal Cancer Research17 Apr 2008
Gene Variants Indicate Opposite Survival Outcomes For Women And Men With Colon Cancer16 Apr 2008
Two Medical Societies Developing Colonoscopy Tracking Database16 Apr 2008
Drug Combination Reduces Colon Cancer Risk With Reduced Toxic Side Effects15 Apr 2008
Additive Anti-Tumor Activity Of NKTR-102 In Combination With Bevacizumab Highlighted In Positive Preclinical Data Presented At AACR Meeting15 Apr 2008

Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News
Acupuncture Relieves Hot Flushes In Breast Cancer Patients Taking Tamoxifen18 Apr 2008
ForeverGreen Receives Clinical Study Results On Marine Phytoplankton18 Apr 2008
As The Complementary Medicine Debate Continues, Patients Lose17 Apr 2008
Natural Products Association Announces New Partnership With Penton Media For Annual Trade Show15 Apr 2008

Cosmetic Medicine / Plastic Surgery News
Armed Forces Multi-Million Dollar Effort To Help Soldiers21 Apr 2008
Vanderbilt Burn Expertise To Assist Federal Battlefield Injuries Project20 Apr 2008
Plastic Surgeons Play Pivotal Role In War Injury Research18 Apr 2008
Kythera Biopharmaceuticals Announces Second Phase II Clinical Trial With Adipolytic Agent For Reduction Of Submental Fat15 Apr 2008

Cystic Fibrosis News
Alabama Newborn Screening To Add Test For Cystic Fibrosis21 Apr 2008

Depression News
Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Among Service Members Will Cost U.S. Up To $6.2B Over Two Years, According To Report21 Apr 2008
Depression: Less-Educated Men More Prone To Stigma20 Apr 2008
Napolitano Speaks To National Hispanic Medical Association - Plenary Session To Address The Effect Of Depression On The Latino Community18 Apr 2008
1 In 5 Iraq And Afghanistan Veterans Suffer From PTSD Or Major Depression18 Apr 2008
BrainCells Inc. Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Trial With BCI-540 For Depression With Anxiety18 Apr 2008
BioMedEcon Reports Three Times Higher Healthcare Costs Among Patients With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Compared To Patients With Depression16 Apr 2008

Dermatology News
ISA247 Is Safe And Effective In Treating Psoriasis19 Apr 2008
Study Probes Pure Oxygen's Healing Properties18 Apr 2008
Elevated Interleukin-12 Is A Plasma Marker Of Poor Prognosis In Stage III Melanoma Patients17 Apr 2008
Common Treatments For Patchy Hair Loss Not Supported By Studies16 Apr 2008

Diabetes News
Diabetes Cookbook -- Best In The World?21 Apr 2008
Doubts Over Self-monitoring Of Type 2 Diabetes21 Apr 2008
DiabetesAmerica(TM) Offers Free Online Health & Lifestyle Classes21 Apr 2008
Sirtris Announces SRT501 Lowers Glucose In Twice-Daily Dosing Clinical Trial18 Apr 2008
Does Intensive Targeting Of Glycemia Really Matter For The Prevention Of Cardiovascular Disease?18 Apr 2008
What You Don't Know Could Hurt You18 Apr 2008
Innocoll Announces Dosing Of First Patient In US Phase 2 Clinical Trial To Investigate CollaRx(R) GENTAMICIN TOPICAL For The Treatment Of Foot Ulcers18 Apr 2008
Studies Question £100 Million/year Spent On Diabetes Self-monitoring17 Apr 2008
Noninvasive Glucose Monitoring: The Elusive Goose17 Apr 2008
Data Presented At AAN Show That Lacosamide Significantly Reduced Pain And Was Generally Well Tolerated In Patients With Diabetic Neuropathic Pain17 Apr 2008
Discovery Leads To Earlier Diagnosis Of Type 1 Diabetes17 Apr 2008
Genome Study Casts New Light On The Origin Of Type 2 Diabetes17 Apr 2008
New Type 2 Diabetes Drug, UK17 Apr 2008
New Diabetes And Pregnancy Guidelines, UK17 Apr 2008
Lacosamide Shows Impressive Safety Profile In Painful Diabetic Neuropathy16 Apr 2008
Oramed Pharmaceuticals Commences Phase 2A Clinical Trials In Israel16 Apr 2008
Canadians May Not Be As Healthy As They Think15 Apr 2008
Oramed Begins Studies On Its Oral Insulin Capsule At Hadassah Medical Center15 Apr 2008

Ear, Nose and Throat News
Popular Ear Drops And Complications Risk? Australia21 Apr 2008
Alcon's PATANASE(R) Nasal Spray Approved By FDA For Treatment Of Nasal Allergy Symptoms17 Apr 2008
Antibiotics For Acute Maxillary Sinusitis Not Always Necessary16 Apr 2008
Potential Blood Test For Chronic Sinusitis Identified15 Apr 2008

Eating Disorders News
John Prescott Battled Bulimia For Ten Years21 Apr 2008
The Uncommon Tale Of A Man's Struggle With Anorexia21 Apr 2008
Size Zero Models Fuel The Rise In Eating Disorders, UK17 Apr 2008

Endocrinology News
Twice As Many Short Boys As Girls In The US And Asia Treated With Growth Hormone18 Apr 2008
Research Provides Insight Into Irrational Decision Making During Crashes And Bubbles15 Apr 2008

Epilepsy News
Data Presented At AAN Support Potential For Adjunctive Use Of Intravenous Lacosamide As Short-Term Replacement For Oral Treatment In Partial Epilepsy19 Apr 2008
Elderly Epilepsy Patients Have Higher Risk Of Cognitive Decline17 Apr 2008
Study May Lead To Improved Treatments For Epilepsy15 Apr 2008

Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation News
Correlation Between Erectile Dysfunction And LUTS The AUA Lecture19 Apr 2008

Eye Health / Blindness News
Preventing And Halting The Progress Of Age-Related Vision Loss, UK21 Apr 2008
Akorn, Inc. Announces FDA Approval Of Diclofenac Sodium Ophthalmic Solution 0.1%21 Apr 2008
Press And Photo Call: UK Vision Strategy Launch Conference21 Apr 2008
Study: Lower Macular Degeneration Risk In Postmenopausal Women Taking Hormones18 Apr 2008
Developmental Delays And Infantile Esotropia Linked18 Apr 2008
Clue To Cataract Formation Found By MU Researchers18 Apr 2008
Akorn, Inc. Announces FDA Approval Of Ofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.3%18 Apr 2008
FDA Grants NeoVista's Request To Expand CABERNET Trial To 30 Sites In The U.S.18 Apr 2008
Eyegate Pharma Initiates Phase I Study Of Eyegate(R) II Delivery System15 Apr 2008

Fertility News
Groundbreaking Female Fertility Test Measuring Biological Clocks Launches In Illinois21 Apr 2008
Yale Fertility Expert Finds Genetic Markers Of An Egg's Maturity17 Apr 2008
Schering-Plough Announces Imperfect Contraceptive Use Impacts Women's Emotional Well-Being17 Apr 2008
Vaginal Progesterone Is Equally Effective In Achieving Pregnancy Outcomes As Injectable Progesterone In Donor Egg Cycles16 Apr 2008
The Strongest Don't Always Get The Girl15 Apr 2008
Modigene's Shot In The Arm15 Apr 2008

Flu / Cold / SARS News
Flu Vaccine Only 44 Per Cent Effective This Year, CDC18 Apr 2008
Scientists Track Seasonal Flu's Global Journey17 Apr 2008
Novavax Reports Positive Results From Preclinical Studies Of Its VLP-based Trivalent Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Candidate17 Apr 2008
Restrictions On The Use Of OTC Cough And Cold Medicines In Children, Australia15 Apr 2008

GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology News
NICE Launch Two Guides To Support Effective Commissioning Of Services: Faecal Incontinence And Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, UK17 Apr 2008
Repligen Receives FDA Fast Track Designation For RG1068 For Pancreatic Imaging17 Apr 2008
Painless Hemorrhoid Treatment Featured In Leading Physicians' Magazine17 Apr 2008
Senesco Expands On Recently Announced Preclinical Pancreatic Islet Data17 Apr 2008
Callisto Pharmaceuticals' Interim Phase II Data Of Atiprimod In Advanced Carcinoid Cancer To Be Presented At ASCO Conference16 Apr 2008

Genetics News
Scientists Show First 3 D Image Of Antibody Gene20 Apr 2008
Charting The Epigenome18 Apr 2008
Critical Detail Of Cellular Defense Against Genetic Mistakes Discovered By Researchers18 Apr 2008
Genetics Progress Embedding Scientific Advances Into Healthcare, UK17 Apr 2008
The Journal Of Clinical Investigation Online Early Table Of Contents: April 15, 200816 Apr 2008
Ethical Risks Of Genetic Screening Might Be 'Less Troublesome Than They First Appear,' Opinion Piece Says16 Apr 2008
US And Japanese Scientists Partner To Study Genetic Factors That Influence The Safety And Effectiveness Of Medicines15 Apr 2008
Largest Ever Study Of Genetics Of Common Disease Just Got Bigger15 Apr 2008
First Functional Insulin-Binding Protein In Invertebrates15 Apr 2008

Headache / Migraine News
Treximet (sumatriptan And Naproxen Sodium) Tablets Approved By FDA For Acute Treatment Of Migraine21 Apr 2008
Concentrating On Different Aspects Of Pain Leads To Breakthrough In Migraine Genetics21 Apr 2008
Teva Announces Tentative Approval Of Generic Maxalt(R) Tablets21 Apr 2008
Overuse Of Codeine, Oxycodone And Barbiturates Increases Risk Of Chronic Migraine20 Apr 2008
Breakthrough In Migraine Genetics18 Apr 2008

Health Insurance / Medical Insurance News
Reports Examine Health System Change, Medicaid Policy, Life Expectancy Disparities, MA Plans, Individual Health Plan Premiums21 Apr 2008
Florida Senate Passes Gov. Crist's Plan To Expand Health Coverage To Uninsured Residents21 Apr 2008
Massachusetts Gov. Patrick Requests Additional Funding For Health Insurance Law21 Apr 2008
California Regulators Order Health Insurers To Reinstate Coverage For Some Members Whose Policies Were Improperly Cancelled21 Apr 2008
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Examines Democratic Presidential Candidates' Health Care Plans21 Apr 2008
Illinois County Judge Issues Temporary Injunction On Gov. Blagojevich's FamilyCare Expansion18 Apr 2008
Los Angeles Files Lawsuit Alleging Anthem Blue Cross Illegally Canceled Health Insurance Policies18 Apr 2008
Bipartisan Group Of Former Senate Leaders To Make Recommendations For Overhauling U.S. Health Care System18 Apr 2008
Premiums Rise 18% For Non-employer Health Insurance, USA17 Apr 2008
Study Finds Few Uninsured Families Have The Financial Assets To Cover Cost Sharing In HSA-Qualified Plans17 Apr 2008
House Ways And Means Health Subcommittee Hearing Intended To 'Lay The Groundwork' For U.S. Health System Overhaul17 Apr 2008
Medical And Healthcare Businesses Reacting Bullishly To The Credit Crunch, UK17 Apr 2008
Editorials Address Increased Number Of Health Insurers Requiring Members To Pay Percentage Of Cost Of Some High-Priced Medications16 Apr 2008
New Mexico Governor Might Call Special Legislative Session To Discuss Health Coverage Expansion, Spokesperson Says16 Apr 2008
Frontline Documentary To Look At Universal Health Care Systems In Five Capitalist Countries16 Apr 2008
White House Threatens To Veto Tax Bill In Part Because Of Provision On HSAs16 Apr 2008
Health Insurance Industry Functions Similar To 'Mafia,' Opinion Piece States15 Apr 2008
Minnesota House Passes Legislation That Would Overhaul State's Health Care System15 Apr 2008
Rising Health Care Costs Challenge Massachusetts Health Insurance Law15 Apr 2008
Insurers Increasingly Requiring People To Pay Percentage Of Cost Of Some High-Priced Prescription Drugs15 Apr 2008

Hearing / Deafness News
Family Camp Offers Forum For Families Facing Pediatric Hearing Loss20 Apr 2008

HIV / AIDS News
New Abbott Kaletra® (lopinavir/ritonavir) Lower-Strength Tablet for Pediatric Use Approved in Europe21 Apr 2008
North Carolina Should Not Ignore 'Legal, Moral' Responsibility To Provide HIV Testing, Treatment To Inmates, Editorial Says21 Apr 2008
Advocate Calls On Media Outlets In Ethiopia To Be More Sensitive When Reporting On HIV/AIDS21 Apr 2008
HIV/AIDS Prevention Strategies For Ukraine Discussed At Canadian Forum21 Apr 2008
Papua New Guinea's National Research Institute To Monitor, Study Behavior Of People Living With HIV/AIDS21 Apr 2008
Guardian Examines Detention Of 11 HIV-Positive People In China, Country's Response To HIV/AIDS21 Apr 2008
Calypte's Aware(TM) HIV-1/2 OMT Approved As China's Only Rapid Oral HIV Test21 Apr 2008
Barbers Boost HIV Awareness In Rural India18 Apr 2008
Conservative Senators Should Not 'Drag Their Feet' On PEPFAR Reauthorization, Opinion Piece Says18 Apr 2008
Minnesota Reports 325 New HIV/AIDS Diagnoses In 2007, Health Department Report Says18 Apr 2008
House Passes Bill That Would Expand Debt Relief Plan By 25 Developing Countries18 Apr 2008
Workplace Attitudes Toward HIV/AIDS, Acceptance Of Condoms Improving, ILO Report Finds18 Apr 2008
Relatives Of Detained Chinese HIV-Positive Protesters Appeal For Their Release18 Apr 2008
African Countries Have Made Least Progress In Reducing Infant, Maternal Deaths, Report Says18 Apr 2008
Conservative Senators Should Not 'Drag Their Feet' On Reauthorization Of Global HIV/AIDS Program, Opinion Piece Says18 Apr 2008
SurgiLance Safety Lancet Part Of Major HIV Testing Initiative In Sub Saharan Africa18 Apr 2008
Collaboration Between Leading HIV Researchers On Vaccine Development18 Apr 2008
HIV Incidence Rises In Minnesota17 Apr 2008
More HIV/AIDS Diagnoses In Black Men, African Immigrants Contributed To Overall Increase In Minnesota HIV/AIDS Cases, Officials Say17 Apr 2008
'B' In ABC Method Is The 'Real Pillar' Of HIV Prevention In Uganda, Letter To Editor Says17 Apr 2008
Senate Should Move 'Quickly' To Reauthorize PEPFAR Ahead Of G8 Summit, Editorial Says17 Apr 2008
Media Professionals In Papua New Guinea Gather For Weeklong HIV/AIDS Training Course17 Apr 2008
India's NACO Likely To Support Effort To Set Up Condom Vending Machines At Railway Stations Across Country17 Apr 2008
Miami Herald Publishes Articles Ahead Of AIDS Walk Miami17 Apr 2008
Black Churches In Florida, Nationwide, Launch HIV/AIDS Testing Initiative Targeted Toward Black Community17 Apr 2008
IAVI, CHAVI Join To Collaborate On HIV Vaccine Research17 Apr 2008
Internet Sexuality Information Services (ISIS) Exposes Ideas For Preventing HIV And Other STDs With An Underwear Design Contest16 Apr 2008
Schering Plough Initiates Phase II Study With Vicriviroc In Treatment-Naive HIV-Infected Patients16 Apr 2008
Black Churches In Florida, Nationwide, Launch HIV/AIDS Testing Initiative Targeted Toward Black Community16 Apr 2008
Small Percentage Of HIV-Positive People Who Need Antiretrovirals In Indonesia Receiving Them, Official Says16 Apr 2008
HIV-Positive People In New Zealand Have High Condom Use Rates, Survey Says16 Apr 2008
Vaccine Progress For HIV, Other Conditions Discussed At International Conference16 Apr 2008
Boston Globe Examines Partners In Health Programs In Rwanda16 Apr 2008
HIV Might Spread More Quickly Within The Body Than Previously Thought, Monkey Study Indicates16 Apr 2008
National Experts Retreat From Estimate Of 40,000 New US HIV Infections Annually16 Apr 2008
Black Religious Leaders, Public Health Officials In North Carolina Urge HIV Testing For Prison Inmates15 Apr 2008
More Human Clinical Research On HIV/AIDS Vaccine Needed To Find 'Magic Formula' Against Disease, Opinion Piece Says15 Apr 2008
Lebanese Family Planning Association Workshop Aims To Increase Youth Involvement In Curbing HIV/AIDS15 Apr 2008
Canadian Airport Security Guard Who Prevented HIV/AIDS Support Group From Boarding P*** Resigns15 Apr 2008
11 HIV-Positive People Allegedly Beaten, Detained In China After Protesting Lack Of Compensation15 Apr 2008
Brazil Decrees Gilead's Tenofovir In 'Public Interest'15 Apr 2008
Obama, Clinton Call For Allocating More Resources To Fight Spread Of HIV/AIDS15 Apr 2008
Is The Answer To HIV-Associated Diarrhea Found In South America's Rain Forest?15 Apr 2008

Hypertension News
New Antihypertensive PritorPlus® 80/25 And Kinzalkomb® 80/25 Approved By EU Commission21 Apr 2008
New Powerful Antihypertensive MicardisPlus® 80/25 (80mg Telmisartan/25mg Hydrochlorothiazide) Approved By EU Commission21 Apr 2008
Pharmacopeia Announces Upcoming Late-Breaker Presentation Of Phase 2a Results For Its First-in-Class Investigational DARA Compound, PS43354017 Apr 2008
Lower Blood Pressure Linked To Statins16 Apr 2008
Blood Pressure Lowered By Statins15 Apr 2008
High Blood Pressure Linked To Fewer Headaches15 Apr 2008
New Powerful Antihypertensive MicardisPlus(R) 80/25 (80mg Telmisartan/25mg Hydrochlorothiazide) Approved By EU Commission15 Apr 2008

Immune System / Vaccines News
Vaccines 'Golden Era' Is Under Threat21 Apr 2008
Vaccination Week In The Americas Set To Immunize 62 Million In The Western Hemisphere21 Apr 2008
FDA Approves Rotarix The First Vaccine Licensed To Complete The Rotavirus Immunisation Series By Four Months Of Age21 Apr 2008
Select Vaccines Achieves Key Milestone In Manufacturing - Producing Virus-like Particles From Large Scal, Yeast-based Expression System18 Apr 2008
Significant Tumor-Specific Immune Response Observed In AVANT's Phase 2 Trial Evaluating CDX-110 With Temozolomide For Treatment Of GBM17 Apr 2008
Yellow Fever Vaccination Campaign In Mali15 Apr 2008

Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses News
Health Experts Call For Vigilance Against Measles21 Apr 2008
Process Of Bacterial Division Deconstructed By Duke Scientists20 Apr 2008
AAP Encourages Parents To Immunize Their Children19 Apr 2008
Genetic Study Finds Chance Helps Determine Fate Of B. Subtilis Bacteria19 Apr 2008
NIST, Army Researchers Pave The Way For Anthrax Spore Standards19 Apr 2008
APIC Statement On April 16 Congressional Hearing On 'Healthcare Associated Infections: A Preventable Epidemic'18 Apr 2008
SIGA Advances ST-246 Smallpox Antiviral Development In Europe17 Apr 2008
How Salmonella Escapes Immune Defenses17 Apr 2008
Nonsevere Community Acquired Pneumonia In Children Cured By Just 3 Days Of Antibiotics16 Apr 2008
Predator-Prey Interaction Recreated In A Petri Dish15 Apr 2008
Basilea Opens New Phase III Study In Special Patient Populations For Its Broad-spectrum Antifungal Isavuconazole15 Apr 2008
Infection Experts' Report Reveals The CDC'S Deadly Mistakes15 Apr 2008
CDC Urges Travelers To Israel To Protect Themselves From Measles15 Apr 2008

IT / Internet / E-mail News
New Democrat Coalition, New York City Officials Announce Proposal For Federal Health Care IT Program21 Apr 2008
Public Safety In The Hands Of Mathematical Algorithms For Risk Assessment19 Apr 2008
Breaking Personal Health Records19 Apr 2008
University Of Tennessee Medical Center Selects GE Healthcare It For Perioperative Solutions18 Apr 2008
Forty-Thousand More Health IT Professionals Needed To Move U.S. Healthcare Toward A Paperless System18 Apr 2008
Personal Health Record Advocates Suggest More Privacy, Security Measures Needed18 Apr 2008
The HealthCentral Network And IAC Launch Health Advertising Network17 Apr 2008
New And Forthcoming Enhancements Designed To Optimize Research Workflows At ScienceDirect15 Apr 2008
Thwarting Worldwide Influenza Threat By Creating First Successful Libraries Of Avian Flu Virus Antibodies15 Apr 2008
AHRQ Web Resource Features 100 Examples Of Health Care Innovations And Tools15 Apr 2008
Sophisticated Computer Programs Reveal Unconscious Decisions In The Brain15 Apr 2008
Mathematical Model Details Cost-Effectiveness Of Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatments For Medicare Recipients15 Apr 2008
Canadian Astronaut Launches New Medical Robotics Program In Hamilton15 Apr 2008

Liver Disease / Hepatitis News
Technology To Detect Liver Disease Via Blood Test To Be Developed21 Apr 2008
Romark Laboratories Initiates Phase II Study Of Nitazoxanide In Treatment-Naive Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Genotype 119 Apr 2008
Schering-Plough Highlights PEGINTRON(TM) And Boceprevir Data Presentations At European Association For The Study Of The Liver (EASL) Annual Meeting18 Apr 2008
Survival Rates Doubled By Combining Liver Cancer Treatments, UVA Researchers Find16 Apr 2008

Lung Cancer News
Genentech Provides Update On "AVAiL" Phase III Study Of Avastin Plus Chemotherapy In First-Line, Advanced, Non-Squamous, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer21 Apr 2008
ALIMTA® (pemetrexed For Injection) Receives European Approval For Histologically-Based Use In First-Line Treatment Of Most Common Lung Cancer21 Apr 2008
Surgical Resection And Survival In Octogenarians And Younger Age Cohorts Of Patients Diagnosed With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer17 Apr 2008
Oral Epithelium As A Surrogate Tissue For Assessing Smoking-Induced Molecular Alterations In The Lungs17 Apr 2008
Mouth Test Could Predict Lung Cancer15 Apr 2008
Kosan Initiates Phase 2 Trial Of Epothilone KOS-1584 In Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer15 Apr 2008
Alfacell's ONCONASE(R) Shows Potential As Radiation Sensitizer For Lung Cancer Treatment15 Apr 2008

Lupus News
Lupus Foundation Of America Seeks Funding Proposals For Research Studies On Childhood Lupus, Nervous System Involvement, And More21 Apr 2008
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