TOP 100 MEDICAL SITES
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| Taxes to Fund Health Plan Revisted Senate Democrats are revisiting proposals to raise taxes on high-income people to help pay for an overhaul of the health-care system. online.barrons.com |
Top Salaries Spread at Health Agencies Hundreds of health officials are earning more than cabinet secretaries because of a program intended to recruit and retain a handful of top-level scientists. online.barrons.com |
Antigenics Should Rise on the Promise of Cancer Immunotherapy Treatments VFC submits: After last week's forty percent drop in price, Antigenics (AGEN) issued an early morning press release on Monday announcing promising results for the company's Phase II trial that will measure the effectiveness of Oncophage in treating patients with recurrent high grade glioma (brain cancer).Data from the first twenty patients treated with Oncophage demonstrated a median survival of 10.1 months, well above the historic average of 6.5 months, and slightly better than Avastin's 9.2 months. However, Oncophage gets a leg up in terms of 'quality of life' (side effects), according to the press release - an important issue for patients, as we learned from the powerful patient lobby that came to the forefront during the Provenge trials.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Spherix Incorporated To Raise $6.3 Million In Registered Direct Offering (PR Newswire) Spherix Incorporated , an innovator in biotechnology for diabetes therapy, and a provider of technical and regulatory consulting services to food, supplement, biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, today announced that it has received commitments from investors to purchase $6.3 million of securities in a registered direct offering. us.rd.yahoo.com |
FDA Chastises J&J on Tylenol Recall Johnson & Johnson expanded a recall of Tylenol products to include a broad array of medicines, drawing fire from regulators who said the company should have acted more quickly. online.wsj.com |