New Drug That Delivers Targeted Radiation Minimizes Pain and May Extend …

Published October 11, 2013

New Drug that Delivers Targeted Radiation Minimizes Pain and May Extend …
Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) at Midwestern Regional Medical Center (Midwestern) is among the first hospitals in the region to offer the breakthrough treatment. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090612/CTCALOGO ). "To date …
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FDA approves first pre-surgical breast cancer drug
The Food and Drug Administration approved Perjeta for women with a form of early-stage breast cancer who face a high risk of having their cancer spread to other parts of the body. Surgery to remove tumors is usually the first step in treating most …
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How College Health Centers Help Students Succeed
One in four is already taking psychotropic drugs—which enable some to go to college who would not otherwise function well enough. … The shooting tragedies at Virginia Tech, Northern Illinois University, and Aurora, Colorado, where the shooter had …
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Drug trial set for former circuit judge
LOUIS — A former southwestern Illinois judge facing federal heroin and weapons charges related to a courthouse scandal may offer a guilty plea before his December trial, his attorney said Monday. Michael Cook, 43, pleaded not guilty in May, alleging …
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