Study Links Milk-Producing Protein to Aggressive Breast Cancer

Study links milk-producing protein to aggressive breast cancer

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HONG KONG (Reuters) – The discovery that a protein which triggers milk production in women may also be responsible for making breast cancers aggressive could open up new opportunities for treatment of the most common and deadliest form of cancer among …
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Letter: Weapons don't stop with guns

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Richard Speck stabbed and strangled eight student nurses in Chicago in 1966. According to the FBI, … We were unsuccessful in banning alcohol in the 1920s and are unable to stop the illegal drug trade. We will never be able to wipe out illegal guns …
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Elwood Jensen, 1920-2012

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"His work changed the way all breast cancers are analyzed," said Geoffrey Greene, who worked with Mr. Jensen in what is now the Ben May Department for Cancer Research at the University of Chicago, where Mr. Jensen was the Charles B. Huggins …
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Plus, minuses in Abbott split, analysts say

Filed under: Chicago Drug Treatment

CHICAGO — Analysts see promise and problems for the new companies that will emerge from Abbott Laboratories. AbbVie is armed with the best in class immunology drug Humira, a blockbuster medicine, which is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, …
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RT @Mark_Beech: Green Day starts 10-city tour in Chicago March 28 after hiatus for drug treatment for Billie Joe Armstrong, band sa … – by Eladia_Wrenn (Jacqualine Gauss)

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Green Day starts 10-city tour in Chicago March 28 after hiatus for drug treatment for Billie Joe Armstrong, band says on website – by Mark_Beech (Mark Beech)

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@danbm mental health&treatment.chicago and dc have TOUGH laws and still record crime.need better social policy, end drug war&protect schools – by The_Brandon_N (Brandon)