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New hope on finding better blood thinners

Medicine & Health / Research

created Oct 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Warfarin, one of the most inconvenient, dangerous and disliked drugs in the world, has remained vitally important for more than 50 years.


Many Breast Cancer Patients May Not Be Receiving Recommended Test

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A new report finds widespread variations and frequent errors in HER2 testing -- a procedure recommended for all patients with invasive breast cancer.


Stanford researchers call for drug labels to disclose lack of comparison with existing medications

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Aug 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The labeling information that comes with prescription drugs tells you what's known about the medication, but researchers from the Stanford University School of Medicine think it's high time that the labeling tell you what ...


Stanford researchers publish comprehensive model for medical device development

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

In an effort to increase understanding of the medical device development process and help companies execute the bench-to-bedside process of product development more effectively, researchers at Stanford University have published ...


FDA reversal OKs morphine painkiller for dying

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Apr 09, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 2

(AP) -- A liquid morphine painkiller given by family caregivers to dying patients can remain on the market, federal regulators have decided after hearing protests over their decision to remove it. The Food and Drug Administration ...