Data Presented at AACR Annual Meeting Support Targeted Immune

Data Presented at AACR Annual Meeting Support Targeted Immune

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Data presented from imaging studies(2) demonstrate that the chemotherapeutic drug docetaxel, a commonly prescribed second-line treatment for patients with advanced NSCLC, increases the exposure of bavituximab's target molecule, phosphatidylserine (PS …
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AACR Releases Policy Guidance on Tobacco and Cancer Clinical Trials

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Newswise — WASHINGTON, D.C. — An American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) statement calls on the oncology community to provide evidence-based tobacco cessation treatment for all cancer and cancer-screening patients and to evaluate … of a …
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SPD's embattled/quiet/Latino Diaz out as Seattle's police chief

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Diaz, an East Precinct commander from 1995 to 2000, was promoted to interim chief in spring 2009 as Gil Kerlikowske left the city for Washington D.C. to become the nation's drug czar. Mayor Mike McGinn eventually boosted Diaz and made him the … He …
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Quantifying heterogeneity in breast cancer

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WASHINGTON, DC (April 9, 2013)—A variety of mutations may give rise to breast cancer, but scientists generally assume that it starts off with just a few. That's because … Chen explains these results account for why tamoxifen, for example, which …
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