State Web site offers info on Ga. health facilities

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The Georgia Department of Community Health now has in one place information on all of the facilities it regulates, including nursing homes, home-health agencies and drug-abuse treatment centers. Each with reports on state inspections and citations as …
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Geron Presents Positive Results from Phase 2 Study of Imetelstat in Essential …

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The data, which showed rapid and durable hematologic and molecular responses in patients treated with imetelstat, were presented Sunday evening in an oral session at the 54th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) in Atlanta, GA, by …
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Ariad reports most patients cancer-free after 1 year in ponatinib study

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An ongoing Phase 2 pivotal trial of a potential drug to treat certain types of leukemia which is being developed by Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ARIA) found a majority of the 444 patients enrolled are cancer-free after a year. … spokeswoman …
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Cyclacel Presents Updated Survival Data From the Pilot Study and Lead-In …

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The FDA and the European Medicines Agency have designated sapacitabine as an orphan drug for the treatment of both AML and MDS. Sapacitabine is part of Cyclacel's pipeline of small molecule drugs designed to target and stop uncontrolled cell division.
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