Archive: 21/07/2015
ECOG-ACRIN opens trial of treatment sequencing in advanced melanoma
A new phase III cancer treatment trial has opened for patient enrollment that examines two treatments that work in completely different ways yet have both been shown in previous clinical trials to be effective in treating ...
Jul 21, 2015
New drug assessment program to offer value-based price benchmark
With drug prices for cancer and many other conditions soaring to new highs amid questions about their true value to patients, the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) today launched a program to transform the ...
Jul 21, 2015
Comparing your partner to someone else's? Find yours comes up short?
When Julie compares her husband George to her friend's husband Sam, she can't help but notice that Sam is better is better at helping his children with homework. But rather than be upset about George's shortcomings in the ...
Jul 21, 2015
Scientists make big discovery in antibiotics research
Scientists seeking to develop the next generation of antibiotics may have found a crucial clue within the human body: a protein that distinguishes between our cells and those of invading microbes, according to a study led ...
Jul 21, 2015