Obese Cancer Patients Are Often Shorted on Chemotherapy Doses

Obese cancer patients are often shorted on chemotherapy doses
Giving too little chemo “could make it as if they didn't even get treated at all … so they go through the whole ordeal with no benefit, in the extreme case,” said Dr. Jennifer Griggs, a University of Michigan breast cancer specialist who also worked …
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The Gun Rights Crowd Might Be Right About Mental Health
Representative Mike Rogers, a Republican from Michigan and a former F.B.I. agent, responding to the Newtown shooting earlier this year, cautioned against gun control, saying, “What the more realistic discussion is, 'How do we target people with mental …
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The Real Story Behind Penicillin
… to test the drug on people. But the problem remained: how to produce enough pure penicillin to treat people. … Although Alexander was admitted to the Radcliffe Infirmary and treated with doses of sulfa drugs, the infection worsened and resulted …
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Diabetes: Battle for ascendancy escalates in expanding market – KOL Insight
The results of FirstWord's research and analysis will help you to: – Comprehend the current trends driving and shaping the global diabetes market – Understand the future landscape and how new drug classes will fit into the treatment algorithm – Compare …
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