Dell Leads Pediatric Cancer Fight
Dell leads pediatric cancer fight
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AUSTIN (KXAN) – Dell Children's Medical Center is pushing the medical envelope with a clinical trial of a revolutionary pediatric cancer treatment, and their first patient is a five-year-old Corpus Christi girl driven here by her mother once a week …
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Savara Pharmaceuticals' AeroVanc Granted U.S. Orphan Drug Designation for …
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AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Savara Pharmaceuticals today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug status to AeroVanc™ (vancomycin hydrochloride inhalation powder) for the treatment of …
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White Bear mother recounts drug-use hell
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“If you remove the shame and stigma of addiction, people start to see it as a disease,” DeGree said. “My whole goal is to be open and honest — to be really honest — in case anyone else is going through the same thing. Drug addicts aren't bad people …
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NIH's New Translational Chief on How to Solve Pharma's Woes
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In September, Christopher Austin stepped into what some might view as a hot seat: the directorship of the National Institutes of Health's (NIH's) new center dedicated to translating science into applications. Approved by Congress last December, the …
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