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Protein Being Studied To Fight Cancer; May Cause Toxicity In Cardiac Cells
A study by researchers at Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Department of Pharmacology at the University of California, San Diego, shows that a protein called MCL-1, which promotes cell survival, is essential for normal heart function.
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St. Matthews Lemonade stand benefits Anchorage boy with leukemia
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Doctors devote more research to chemo patients' sexual health
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Enmark raises $65,000-plus for Light the Night
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Young community actress dies of leukemia
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Massive support for a little boy
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Infinity stock back on upswing after two-month tumble
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'It was tough' - staff raise hundreds of pounds in rowing challenge
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Fighting Cancer and Bullying With a Smile
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Celebrated pop harpist Eleanor Fell dies
Harpist Eleanor Fell collected some Marquee signs from her days performing at the Rainbow Room in New York City.
Study Identifies Protein Essential for Normal Heart Function
A study by researchers at Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Department of Pharmacology at the University of California, San Diego, shows that a protein called MCL-1, which promotes cell survival, is essential for normal heart function.
Medivo raises $15M to bridge gap between patients and physicians
The healthcare industry is sick, but increasing numbers of startups are applying their tricks and treatments to nurse it back to heath.
Cowtown's Go Skateboarding Day + Sebastian James
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One family runs to remember dad
Fans of Sunday's Daddy Dash in Wellington were all cheering for the same team, Team Dad.
AbbVie Presents Preliminary Results from Phase I Study of...
AbbVie Presents Preliminary Results from Phase I Study of Investigational Oncology Compound ABT-199/GDC-0199 in Patients with High-Risk Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia at European Hematology Association Annual Meeting Analysis Evaluates Response Rates in Patients with 17p Deletion, Fludarabine-Refractory CLL Data in Patients with Mantle Cell Lymphoma ... (more)
Oral Anti-Cancer Therapy REVLIMID (lenalidomide) Now Indicated as a...
Treatment indicated for patients with transfusion-dependent anaemia due to myelodysplastic syndromes with an isolated chromosomal abnormality called deletion 5q BOUDRY, Switzerland-- -- Celgene International SA rl was today notified that the European Commission has amended the marketing authorisation for REVLIMIDA .
Great Ohio Bicycle Adventure riders parked their wheels and took in a performance by the Eagles tribute band Hotel California on Sunday evening.
Caden Goodrich, a 6-year-old leukemia patient, holds up on the toys he picked out on June 8, 2013, during a Wal-Mart shopping spree in Murfreesboro, Tenn.