New Drug to Treat Stomach Cancer Approved by FDA: Cyramza Expected to Be

New drug to treat stomach cancer approved by FDA: Cyramza expected to be
Only one other drug, Herceptin, has shown effectiveness in patients for whom other treatments aren't an option or are no longer effective. But Herceptin, originally approved for breast cancer patients and expanded for stomach cancer in 2010 – only …
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What's best for babies born to drug-addicted mothers?
Simple Answer: Amid controversy, sometimes the basic facts of drug addiction get lost. infant hospital. Baby with an id wristband at … Health officials report drug-dependent births — known as neonatal abstinence syndrome, or NAS — grew tenfold …
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Locals testify on heroin problem in the North Country
He got treatment, and in 2008 was clean and got a job as a counselor. He relapsed in 2010 but noticed that it was more difficult to get prescription drugs. Heroin, however, was readily available on the streets. McKeen said he would do just about …
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