Cometriq Approved to Treat Rare Type of Thyroid Cancer

Cometriq Approved to Treat Rare Type of Thyroid Cancer

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Washington, D.C. – infoZine – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Cometriq (cabozantinib) to treat medullary thyroid cancer that has spread to other parts of the body (metastasized). Medullary thyroid cancer develops in cells in the thyroid …
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Disarray at DYRS endemic, records say

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A recent DYRS report showed a majority of 180 youths studied who had been found guilty of a crime suffered from drug abuse or mood disorders, yet were sent back to D.C. neighborhoods where they were to receive services from local nonprofits funded by …
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Call for Tougher Drug Laws

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Brian Morales, foreign affairs officer from the US Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, who is one of the authors of the report, told a gathering in Washington DC that the communities in Liberia with the …
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Americans Would Support Public Option If It Reduced Deficit, Says HuffPost

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That's $ 150 billion in Washington budget-speak, and it doesn't include the far higher costs of incarcerating millions of people for doing drugs. This money isn't getting the government the results it wants. As drug war budgets balloon, drug use escalates.
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