Roche Immunotherapy Shows Response Over Range of Cancers

Roche immunotherapy shows response over range of cancers

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May 15 (Reuters) – An experimental Roche Holding AG drug that helps the immune system attack tumors was well tolerated and demonstrated an impressive effect against a variety of cancers, according to preliminary trial results released on Wednesday …
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Generous grant given to prevent substance abuse

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"One of the most effective ways that we can lower the human and societal costs of substance abuse is to deal with prevention — stop it from happening first — first and foremost, and we think that's a good investment. Our foundation believes that …
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Bristol melanoma drug combo marks new advance in immunotherapy

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By Julie Steenhuysen. CHICAGO, May 15 (Reuters) – Melanoma patients treated with two Bristol-Myers Squibb drugs fared much better than those who received either of the medications individually, a new advance for treatments that harness the body's …
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The Oxford child sex abuse verdict highlights a cultural problem, but not a

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The Rochdale abuse was from 2008-09. The Oxford ordeal stretched over eight years from 2004 to 2012. The greatest difference lay in the motivation of the two groups of abusers, according to Mohammed Shafiq, of the Ramadhan Foundation, a Muslim youth …
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The MusiCares and GRAMMY Foundation’s Teen Substance Abuse Awareness through Music Contest

 

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