New More Effective Treatment Option for Breast Cancer Patients Approved by FDA

New More Effective Treatment Option for Breast Cancer Patients Approved by FDA

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On Friday, Feb., 22, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the new treatment drug, Kadcyla (trastuzumab emtansine), also known as TDM-1, which combines Traztuzumab, also called Herceptin, with the powerful chemotherapy drug emtansine. The …
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Chicago Sequester Impact: 12 Ways Budget Sequestration Will Be Felt In City

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According to WGN, <a href="http://wgntv.com/2013/02/28/local-services-brace-for-federal-sequester/">hospitals are getting an across-the-board 2 percent cut</a> in payments for Medicare patients, which could have a big impact on treatment …
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Conservation Police urge safety following series of snowmobile accidents

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In the aftermath of recent snowfall in Illinois, particularly in the northern Illinois region, there has been a significant increase in the number of snowmobilers taking advantage of sledding opportunities on both public and private lands. The Illinois …
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