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India board rules against Bayer in cancer drug patent case
2013-03-04 18:07:46| Biotech - Topix.net
An Indian patent appeals board upheld on Monday a decision to allow a domestic company to sell a generic version of Bayer AG's cancer drug Nexavar, in a blow for global drugmakers' efforts to hold on to monopolies on high-price medicines.
Breast Cancer Diagnoses Could Cause PTSD In Patients, Researchers Find
2013-03-04 03:34:15| Biotech - Topix.net
A new study has found that a significant portion of women who are diagnosed with breast cancer suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder after finding out the devastating news.
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Hackathon's Goal: A Smartphone Game That Scores Points for Cancer Research
2013-03-02 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld
UK-based charity is sponsoring a weekend hackathon, but those invited won't be using their coding talents to advance any business causes. The 40 programmers, gamers, graphic designers and other specialists will spend the time designing a smartphone game that can let average users help with cancer research,
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Advanced Breast Cancer Edges Up In Younger Women
2013-02-28 15:36:48| Biotech - Topix.net
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, an estimated 211,731 American women are diagnosed with breast cancer in a year.
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Japan: Cancer risk 70% in Fukushima area, says WHO
2013-02-28 12:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: People in the area worst affected by the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident two years ago have a higher risk of developing certain cancers, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Thursday. A 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011, killed nearly 19,000 people and devastated the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, triggering meltdowns, spewing radiation and forcing about 160,000 people to flee their homes. "A breakdown of data, based on age, gender and proximity to the plant,...
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