New Technology Spots Drugs' Early Impact on Cancer
New technology spots drugs' early impact on cancer
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WASHINGTON, DC (April 9, 2013)—A new preclinical technology enables researchers to quickly determine if a particular treatment is effective against gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), providing a boost to animal research and possibly patient care …
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Dr. Hagop Kantarjian Receives the 18th Annual AACR Joseph H. Burchenal …
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Newswise — WASHINGTON, D.C. — Hagop M. Kantarjian, M.D., will receive the 18th Annual AACR Joseph H. Burchenal Memorial Award for Outstanding Achievement in Clinical Cancer Research at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual … research …
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Pro-Pot DC Council Candidate Says Police Aren't Reporting Recent Marijuana …
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Metro Transit Police made 161 drug-related arrests in 2012, says Dan Stessel, a spokesman for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Agency. However, he could not specify how many of those arrests were for pot. "There is no breakdown based on the …
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Looking Better Helps Cancer Patients Feel Better – Many cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy not only have to fight the disease but also the side effects of the treatment itself. Research shows that hair l…