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Rexin-G, an experimental "breakthrough" gene
delivery system for cancer treatment being tested for the first time on humans
in the Philippines is offering cancer patients
A Glimmer of Hope. [More]
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Right on target
Dr.
Roger Badillo talks about the current trend toward targeted therapy for a
wide range of malignancies. [More]
Breast treatment
The United States Food and
Drug Administration grants priority review for letrozole in the adjuvant
treatment of a specific group of women with early breast cancer. [More]
The good biological warfare
Experiments on “oncogenic
microbes” may soon change the face of cancer treatment, reports Dr. Heustin
Sy. [More]
Tacrolimus shown better than topical
steroids
Dermatology. Dermatologist Mary Joyce Rico discusses the
benefits of topical tacrolimus in treating atopic dermatitis. [More]
Pegasys as first-line treatment for
hepa B
Gastroenterology.
Pegylated interferon may eventually become the first-line treatment in hepatitis
B, reports gastroenterologist Stuart Keith Roberts. [More]
Depression and anxiety a dangerous
combination
Psychiatry. Comorbid depression and anxiety are a dangerous
condition, but available drugs are helping patients cope with their condition. [More]
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Huwarang Komadrona
Midwives are often described as
strong women, both individually and as a profession. It is probably truer to say
that they are tenacious. What gives them strength, keeps them tenacious ... is
that childbearing women deserve a very special kind of service.
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