ALS Drug Gets Review for VA Coverage

Published December 6, 2012

ALS Drug Gets Review for VA Coverage

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… Staff Writer, MedPage Today. Published: December 06, 2012. Reviewed by Zalman S. Agus, MD; Emeritus Professor, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania … The published literature on riluzole suggests that the drug — the only …
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New guidelines for breast cancer drug tamoxifen increase survival

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The researchers noted that treatment with tamoxifen for five years substantially reduces the breast cancer mortality rate throughout the first 15 years after diagnosis. They conducted a study to further assess the effects of the medication by extended …
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Montgomery County defends disclaimer at anti-abortion pregnancy centers

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Vera said that staff members do encourage clients to get medical treatment but that they provide a valuable service as well. One of the center's fliers in Spanish, titled “Raquel's Vineyard: Healing the pain of abortion, weekend after weekend,” lists …
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