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New breast cancer drug 'huge step forward

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A new breast cancer drug that will give 1,300 women a year with advanced form of the disease an extra six months of life has been hailed by charities as a “huge step forward” in treatment. The “smart drug” known as T-DM1 works against a highly …
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Laboratory detective work points to potential therapy for rare, drug-resistant …

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By screening a library of FDA-approved anticancer drugs that previously wouldn't have been considered as a treatment for a rare type of cancer, UPCI scientists were surprised when they found several potential possibilities to try if the cancer becomes …
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FDA: Female sex drive drug needs more research

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Sprout Pharmaceuticals announced Tuesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave the company "clear guidance" on "the path forward" for its drug to treat low libido in women, called flibanserin. The FDA had rejected an application to approve …
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Oral anti-fungal drug can treat skin cancer in patients, study shows

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Decades of research and millions of dollars go into developing new cancer drugs from scratch. But what if the next cure is a pill that's already tucked away in a bottle at the local pharmacy? One such drug, a common anti-fungal treatment called …
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