CORRECTING and REPLACING: Takeda Announces 118 Abstracts on …

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"Data for these products, as well as agents in the Takeda pipeline such as MLN9708, are providing meaningful insights in defining optimal therapy for a wide range of hematologic malignancies. … Remissions from an Ongoing Phase 2 Study of Brentuximab …
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Tuesday's most followed in US including News Corp., T-Mobile US, Dish …

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The Seattle, Washington-based company also plans to trim jobs as part of a restructuring program aimed at reducing cash operating expenses by about 20 percent. Hologic Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLX), an X-ray company, dived 14 percent to $ 19.75. The Bedford … U …
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NM senator takes on prescription drug abuse

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LOS LUNAS, N.M. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Tom Udall says steps need to be taken in New Mexico and across the country to curb escalating problems stemming from the abuse and trafficking of prescription drugs. The New Mexico Democrat met Friday in Los Lunas …
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FDA approves new leukemia drug from Roche

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a new drug from Roche to help treat patients with a type of cancer of the blood and bone marrow. The agency cleared Gazyva to fight chronic lymphocytic leukemia in combination …
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