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Is Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus A Risk Factor For Gallbladder, Biliary And Pancreatic Cancer?
20 November 2009
There are minimal data assessing the relationship between diabetes and gallbladder, biliary and pancreatic cancer. Recent small studies have suggested an elevated risk of pancreatic cancer only in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM)...
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ABRAXANE(R) Receives Orphan Drug Status For The Treatment Of Pancreatic Cancer And Stage IIB-IV Melanoma
08 November 2009
Abraxis BioScience, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABII), a fully integrated biotechnology company, announced that the Office of Orphan Products Development of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to the...
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NIAID Awards Five-Year, $56 Million Contract To Continue Study Of Asthma In Inner-city Children
06 November 2009
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, has renewed the contract to continue studying asthma in children living in lower-income, inner-city environments...
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