Pfizer Wins Approval for Drug to Treat Type of Leukemia

Pfizer Wins Approval for Drug to Treat Type of Leukemia

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The Food and Drug Administration cleared the drug, to be known as Bosulif, for adults with previously treated chronic myeloid leukemia who also have an abnormality known as the Philadelphia chromosome, the New York-based company said today in a …
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Substance abuse recovery highlighted

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September is Recovery Month — a time to help our community understand that recovery from a substance-abuse disorder can occur with treatment. It is a time to … During the month of September, you will read the stories of people in recovery. You will …
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Colon's suspension shows drug era is far from over

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But in April 2010, Colon began stem-cell treatments in the Dominican Republic, relying on Florida-based orthopedic surgeon Joseph Purita for the procedures. A year later, his fastball had returned, and Colon, signed to a minor league deal … Minnesota …
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