An experimental drug is showing great promise as a targeted treatment for lung cancer patients with a specific genetic abnormality.
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Lung Cancer Drug Crizotinib Shows Promise
Dayton, Ohio, tops the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America’s list as the toughest place to live in the fall for people with allergies, moving up from sixth in last year’s ranking.
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Fall Allergy Capitals
High blood pressure is a major health problem in the U.S., but the good news is that the number of people who know they have the condition has been increasing dramatically, the CDC says in a new report.
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More People Aware They Have High Blood Pressure
An experimental pill shows promise for the treatment of lung cancer patients with a specific genetic abnormality in early testing.
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Pill Shrinks Some Lung Cancers
A new drug that revs up the immune system to attack cancer cells extended the lives of people with advanced melanoma by an average of nearly four months in late-stage testing.
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New Drug Extends Lives of Melanoma Patients
A drug derived from sea sponges extended the lives of breast cancer patients whose cancer had come back — despite as many as five rounds of chemotherapy — by an average of two and a half months.
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Sea Sponge Drug May Fight Breast Cancer
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