Ranbaxy Fined, J&J Tylenol Scandal, Bayer Sued Over Vitamins

Ranbaxy Fined, J&J Tylenol Scandal, Bayer Sued Over Vitamins

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Another $ 350 million was paid for causing federal healthcare programs to overpay for various drugs. For those who may not recall, Ranbaxy used raw chemicals from unapproved sources, fabricated in-house test data to meet FDA standards and concealed …
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New York Blood Center's Research Institute Receives Grand Challenges

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NEW YORK, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The Lindsley F. Kimball Research Institute of the New York Blood Center announced today that it is a Grand Challenges Explorations winner, an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Dr. Sara …
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Chimeric antigen receptor therapy may be like penicillin for leukemia

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Yet therapies driven by CARs have been doing exactly that in a small but growing number of blood-cancer patients at the University of Pennsylvania and other centers. In simplest terms, a CAR — chimeric antigen receptor — is a synthetic genetic …
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Community Oncology Organizations, Clinics and Patients Support the Bipartisan

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Bipartisan legislation (S. 806) introduced by Senators Pat Roberts (R-KS) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) – and co-sponsored by Senators Robert Casey (D-PA) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) – would protect cancer patients' access to care in their communities and …
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