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Oncothyreon Breast Cancer Drug Exits ASCO '15 With Good Buzz
2015-06-01 14:09:24| Biotech - Topix.net
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Pfizer's Ibrance drug slows progression of breast cancer
2015-05-30 19:03:57| Biotech - Topix.net
CHICAGO: A Phase III trial of Pfizer Inc's drug Ibrance showed that, in combination with hormone therapy, the drug more than doubled the duration of disease control for women with the most common type of breast cancer. At the time of an interim analysis, patients given Ibrance in combination with AstraZeneca Plc's Faslodex , a widely used treatment to block estrogen, lived an average of 9.2 months before their cancer worsened.
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Softball team raising money for breast cancer patient
2015-05-30 06:42:18| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
What would you do for a close friend in need? For her best friend Cheryl Draleau, Shirley Weaver Hanson started a softball team.  Draleau, a lifelong Clinton resident and Nypro employee for 28 years, has stage 4 breast cancer, which has spread to the bone.
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Breast cancer proposal could leave 17 million without mammogram coverage
2015-05-14 23:02:11| Electronics - Topix.net
The new figures from consulting firm Avalere Health are the latest development in a growing medical and political controversy that was resurrected last month after Congress quashed it in 2010. The Affordable Care Act requires many health plans to cover certain preventive services at no cost to patients if the procedures receive A or B grades from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force , an independent group of experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine.
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Chinese breast milk discovery strengthens case for probiotics in infant formula: Chr Hansen
2015-05-12 00:10:26| Chemicals - Topix.net
Chr Hansen has confirmed the presence of bifidobacteria and lactobacilli in breast milk from Chinese mothers - a discovery it claims strengthens the case for adding probiotics to infant formula. Working in collaboration with the Shanghai Institute of Pediatric Research, scientists from Chr Hansen discovered bifidobacteria and lactobacilli in the breast milk collected from Chinese mothers.
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