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If you’re diabetic or have a viral fevers, too bad! The Govt wants you to pay more for essential drugs!

This move has hiked the prices of 509 formulation packs, in line with the annual increase in the Wh…

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How a cancer genetics sequencing company is harnessing big data to treat tough tumors

Arguably one of the biggest headlines coming into this year's JPMorgan Healthcare Conference was th…

Lydia Ramsey   


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Two big movers in the health world just launched a massive new project to change the way we look at cancer

"Foundation Medicine and Flatiron together are uniquely positioned to accomplish what many others i…

Lydia Ramsey   


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Beware of cheap cancer drugs, they could be fakes from Bangladesh

The exorbitant price of cancer drugs has turned India into a thriving market for spurious drugs. Th…

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Pharma giant Roche just made a $2.4 billion bet on cancer data

In addition to its tumor-sequencing tests for patients, Foundation Medicine has been work with phar…

Lydia Ramsey   


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Cancer startup Tempus has vaulted to a $3 billion valuation in the red-hot precision medicine market

Since launching in 2015, the oncology-focused startup has stocked up a bank of clinical data and ar…

Zoë LaRock   


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Scientists have discovered genetic mutations that are linked with advanced prostate cancer

For some types of cancer, the role of genetics is pretty clear cut: For example, a genetic screenin…

Lydia Ramsey   


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The very first human trial of a new approach to cancer treatment has scientists excited

To create the personalized treatments, scientists determined the unique genetic make-up of each pat…

Lauren F Friedman   


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There's a major roadblock to one of the most talked about new cancer therapies

It means finding a unique course of treatment that is tailored toward a cancer tumor's particular c…

Lydia Ramsey   


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A cutting-edge cancer testing company is suing one of its biggest rivals

Those harder to treat and rare cancers is where cancer genomics companies, including Foundation Med…

Lydia Ramsey   


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News outlets reported Elle Macpherson beat breast cancer with alternative therapies. Doctors say that's misleading and potentially dangerous.

Media outlets reported that Elle Macpherson beat breast cancer using alternative therapist. Doctors…

Kim Schewitz   


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Colon cancer red flags to look out for if you're younger than 50, according to researchers

Researchers identified four symptoms people under 50 are most likely to experience prior to being d…

Allana Akhtar   


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Larry Ellison is donating $200 million to Steve Jobs' former doctor for a new kind of cancer treatment institute

But this new treatment center will be different. It will research and try new cancer treatments by …

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A breast cancer drug shows promise to change prostate cancer treatment

A drug used to treat breast and ovarian cancer can extend the lives of some men with prostate cance…

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Kate Middleton was diagnosed with cancer after an abdominal surgery. Here's how that happens.

A doctor explains why pathologists analyze tissue and screen for cancer after unrelated invasive su…

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Foundation Medicine wants to find 'software bugs' in your genome to fight cancer

When he first got on the phone, he later told Borisy, Pellini was prepared to say no. But after tha…

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5 'functional' mushrooms the wellness industry is obsessed with, from lion's mane to turkey tail

Functional mushrooms, also called "medicinal mushrooms," come with claims of healing properties alo…

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Susan Wojcicki, YouTube CEO, died at 56 from a type of lung cancer that is often diagnosed late

Susan Wojcicki died from non-small cell lung cancer, which accounts for most lung cancer cases. Man…

Julia Pugachevsky