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The Health Issue: The Improvisational Oncologist

Bathed in a nutrient-rich broth suffused with growth factors, the cells will double and redouble in an incubator over the course of the following two weeks, forming a lush outgrowth of malignant cells — cancer abstracted in a dish. A computer, taught to count and evaluate cells, will then determine whether any of the drugs… Read More: The Health Issue: The Improvisational Oncologist »

Pressure intensifies on top drug lobbyist to fix 'doughnut hole' issue

The pharmaceutical industry was dealt a significant blow on Thursday when a key provision impacting its payment obligations under the Medicare program was omitted from legislation to fund the Department of Health and Human Services. Drug companies rarely lose in Washington, and the latest defeat will intensify pressure on the industry’s top lobbying group at… Read More: Pressure intensifies on top drug lobbyist to fix 'doughnut hole'… »

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