 Yahoo! News: Health News Updated : Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:49:28 GMT Study: Pill as good as chemo on lung cancer, but costlier (AP) AP - Some advanced lung cancer patients already treated with chemotherapy might be able to skip some of the bad side effects of another series of chemo by taking a pill instead, a study suggests. An international study showed patients on Iressa, an expensive, newer targeted treatment, survived about as long as those on another course of chemotherapy. Publ.Date : Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:51:55 GMT Teen lives 4 months with no heart, leaves hospital (AP)
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Publ.Date : Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:08:58 GMT When the Caregiver Becomes the Patient (HealthDay) HealthDay - THURSDAY, Nov. 20 (HealthDay News) -- The stress of providing care for a loved one with Alzheimer's results in 25 percent of family caregivers having at least one emergency room or hospital visit every six months, says an Indiana University study. Publ.Date : Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:49:22 GMT Pfizer drops bid to sell Viagra over the counter in Europe (AFP)
Publ.Date : Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:10:47 GMT Obese have right to 2 airline seats: Canada court (Reuters) Reuters - Obese people have the right to two seats for the price of one on flights within Canada, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled on Thursday. Publ.Date : Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:38:19 GMT Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 20, 2008 (HealthDay) HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch: Publ.Date : Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:49:23 GMT Increased Website Traffic |
