Meningitis Outbreak: Compounders Fend Off FDA Oversight

Meningitis outbreak: Compounders fend off FDA oversight

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In 2007, for instance, a Dallas pharmaceutical compounding center was linked to deaths in Oregon and Washington. In 2006, a Virginia compounder was sued for making a contaminated drug that doctors used in heart bypass surgery, according to a report …
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Marrow man found cure for blood diseases

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He was 92. His death was announced by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, where he had long been on the faculty. … He learned to match tissue types between recipients and donors, and to use drugs to tamp down the immune system. His …
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Life-Saving DNA Test Is Overlooked in Rise of Colon Cancer

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“There are people dying needlessly,” Lynch, now 84 and director of the Hereditary Cancer Center at the Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska, said in a telephone interview. “That is the horror of it.” … This failure to …
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