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HealthDay – THURSDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) — A review of research on
gene expression-based prognostic signatures in lung cancer contends that
the signatures aren’t ready for prime time.
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Reuters – Roche Holding AG is aiming to launch at least six new products by the end of 2014 and is seeking to further boost its position in areas outside oncology, the Swiss drugmaker said ahead of its investor day.
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HealthDay – WEDNESDAY, March 17 (HealthDay News) — Plugging certain genetic
data into the standard risk-assessment model for breast cancer won’t do
much to help gauge a woman’s odds for getting the disease, a new study
shows.
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AFP – A purified form of omega 3, the so-called “good fat” found naturally in certain fish and nut oils, reduced dangerous polyps among people prone to bowel cancer, a study published on Thursday says.
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AFP – A purified form of omega 3, the so-called “good fat” found naturally in certain fish and nut oils, reduced dangerous polyps among people prone to bowel cancer, a study published on Thursday says.
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Reuters – Instead of killing off cancer cells with toxic drugs, scientists have discovered a molecular pathway that forces them to grow old and die, they said on Wednesday.
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AFP – British and Italian doctors have carried out groundbreaking surgery to rebuild the windpipe of a 10-year-old boy using stem cells developed within his own body, they said.
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AFP – US President Barack Obama was to meet key Democratic lawmakers Saturday to drum up support for his sweeping health care reform plan ahead of a decisive vote on it in the House of Representatives.
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HealthDay – THURSDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) — Pregnant women with the H1N1
(swine) flu were 13 times more likely to become critically ill than
non-pregnant women infected with H1N1, according to a report from
researchers in Australia and New Zealand.
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HealthDay – THURSDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) — More needs to be done to
prevent a rising tide of infections related to acupuncture, researchers
from the University of Hong Kong say.
