Editorial Comment: Drugs and value - Financial TimesThe decision by the National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence (Nice), the UK s medicines advisory body, to reject several new cancer treatments is a warning to drug companies and healthcare systems alike. Both need to adapt. Nice barred
Teen cancer victim visits […]
June 30, 2008
Editorial Comment: Drugs and value - Financial Times
June 28, 2008
Kraske’s column: Steelman falters before Chamber of Commerce, Hulshof - Primebuzz.kcstar.com
Kraske’s column: Steelman falters before Chamber of Commerce, Hulshof - Primebuzz.kcstar.comMaybe Monday was just a bad day for Sarah Steelman . For her sake, she had better hope it was. That day the Missouri treasurer and wanna-be governor appeared before the Chamber of Commerce here and gave a speech that ranged from […]
June 27, 2008
Landscape for Lung Cancer Therapies is Focus of New Post-ASCO - Forbes
Landscape for Lung Cancer Therapies is Focus of New Post-ASCO - ForbesSCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 26 /PRNewswire/ — MedPredict has published a new report in its oncology series entitled “Thought Leader Insight & Analysis: Lung Cancer,” designed to provide critical strategic insight for pharma and biotech companies with a
Cuba Announces […]
June 26, 2008
Tim McGraw To The Rescue - Bloggernews.net
Tim McGraw To The Rescue - Bloggernews.netRead 17 times. CMT reports that during a concert held Tuesday night in Auburn, Washington, Tim McGraw witnessed a man in the audience physically assault a woman standing in the front line of the audience. He was on stage performing his 1994 hit song
Good news for […]
June 25, 2008
E-mail this story - Joplin Globe
E-mail this story - Joplin GlobeGlobe/T. Rob Brown Vince Mikeska, of Newtonia, talks about his efforts to keep on going. He was diagnosed with brain and lung cancer May 6, his wife suffered serious injuries in the May 10 tornado, and their house was destroyed. Co-workers at Mikeska
New lung-cancer treatment - Chicago […]
June 24, 2008
Smoke-free law goes to council - Glendale News-Press
Smoke-free law goes to council - Glendale News-PressCITY HALL Smoking on all city streets, sidewalks, in parks and outdoor dining and shopping areas could soon be history. And forget about smoking in the city s 5,500 acres of open space, or even the apartment next door. The City Council […]
June 20, 2008
Non-Surgical Approach Can Treat Lung Cancers - Forbes
Non-Surgical Approach Can Treat Lung Cancers - ForbesWEDNESDAY, June 18 (HealthDay News) — A minimally invasive procedure normally used to treat liver cancer also holds promise for lung cancer patients, according to a new study. In the study, expected to be published in the July edition of The Lancet
Hoag gets $5-million gift […]
June 14, 2008
Click here to view the list of recent Press Releases from LegalView - PR.com
Click here to view the list of recent Press Releases from LegalView - PR.comLegalView recently updated its Levaquin information portal with new information pertaining to the dangerous side effects that may be causing tendon ruptures among patients. Levaquin, an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, has been linked
Lung cancer researchers say they […]
June 9, 2008
Smoke ban sought for restaurants - Robesonian
Smoke ban sought for restaurants - RobesonianLUMBERTON A doctor who specializes in heart disease will ask for City Council s support on Monday with his plan to abolish smoking from Lumberton restaurants. Sydney Short, a Duke University Medical Center cardiologist who works at Southeastern
Smoke and your […]
June 7, 2008
Second Hand Smoke Particularly Dangerous For Vulnerable Infants - Medical News Today
Second Hand Smoke Particularly Dangerous For Vulnerable Infants - Medical News TodayAn article published in the journal Tobacco Control reports that children who are exposed to second hand tobacco smoke have an increased risk of severe infectious diseases that require hospital admission. In addition to respiratory illnesses, these
Our View: Playing politics with […]
June 6, 2008
Doctors said John had cancer and removed his lung. They never told him - News and Star
Doctors said John had cancer and removed his lung. They never told him - News and StarA distraught Cumbrian widow says her family has been ripped apart after her husband was subjected to unnecessary radical surgery. John Turner and his wife, Margaret Father-of-four John Turner, 61, had his right lung removed after […]