Vismodegib in basal cell carcinoma: Added benefit not proven

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The drug vismodegib (trade name: Erivedge) is approved for the treatment of patients with two forms of basal cell carcinoma (BCC): symptomatic metastatic BCC and locally advanced BCC inappropriate for surgery or radiotherapy. In an early benefit …
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ENQUIRER EXCLUSIVE: MICHAEL DOUGLAS BATTLE TO SAVE BOOZY EX GF

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6 when she announced that she was being treated for a booze addiction – and The ENQUIRER can reveal that her onetime beau Michael Douglas was instrumental in her decision to seek help! The 69-year-old Oscar … But now his act of kindness is …
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FDA move aims to curb opiate abuse as painkiller addiction rises in county

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In Pittsfield, 90 to 95 percent of break-ins and shopliftings are directly attributable to drugs, police say. A city substance abuse treatment center has seen an increase of at least 70 percent in clients treated for opiate dependency in the past three …
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Thief destroyed frozen food in £7k copper raid

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Paxon had sold the pipes and used the money to buy drugs, Mr Justice Green said. The Crown Court judge accepted that Paxon had not thought about the effect of his actions on the interior of the store, but told him it had been “a reckless act.” Paxon's …
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