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Clinical trial analysis suggests drug combination may be highly effective in recurrent ovarian cancer
Significant improvement with the use of a combination drug therapy for recurrent ovarian cancer was reported at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting in Chicago. This is the first ovarian cancer study to use a combination of drugs that could be taken orally. The drugs were tested in a phase I combination study followed by a randomized phase 2 trial sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health.
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Calcium Supplements Don't Raise Women's Heart Risks, Study Says
But it's better to get this essential mineral from your diet, experts say.
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Steroids May Not Be Wise Choice for Intensive-Care Patients
Johns Hopkins research suggests the possibility of delirium.
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Why Youngest, Oldest Marathoners Post Similar Times
Performance peaks in late 20s, slowing down 2 percent every year after: study.
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Drug May Lower Odds of Early Menopause in Breast Cancer Patients
When added to chemotherapy, it also boosted survival rates, researchers report.
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CDC awards $19.5 million to Prevention Research Centers nationwide
Awardees to conduct innovative public health prevention research to reduce health disparities
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Scientists See Environmental Changes to Genes in Kids With Autism
Double whammy of mutated genes and environmental genetic changes may make disorder more severe.
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Heart Risks Depend on Which Blood Pressure Number Is High: Study
Researchers also discovered lifetime heart risks were greater even with medications to treat the condition.
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Measles cases in the United States reach 20-year high
CDC urges vaccination as summer travel season approaches
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U.S. Teens' Cardiorespiratory Fitness Has Dropped in Last Decade: Report
Overweight kids have worse fitness levels than those of normal weight.
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