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25th Health Research Report 20 FEB 2008 – Reconstruction
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Anti-cancer ( Avastin ) drug damages brain vessels
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Researchers detail chemotherapy’s damage to the brain” Chemotherapy drugs...
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Cancer drug causes patient to lose fingerprints and be detained by US...
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Xenical and Alli, inhibits a key enzyme that may lead to “severe toxicity of...
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Emerging cancer drugs may drive bone tumors
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Almost one-third of chemotherapy used “off-label”
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Neurotoxicity of chemotherapy drugs / triggers changes in ion channels on...
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Digest This: Cure for Cancer May Live in Our Intestines / People will not die...
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Celery, artichokes contain flavonoids that kill human pancreatic cancer cells
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EU rules “mean children can’t get life-saving cancer drugs”
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Several FDA-approved anti-cancer drugs induce stem cell tumors, perhaps...
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