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Opioid prescription pain killers now will have severe warning labels. Labels will warn of the imminent threat of ‘addiction, abuse, overdose and death’The FDA announced that they plan to add a boxed warning to all immediate-release opioids as shared by New York Medical Malpractice Attorney Gerald Oginski
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Breast cancer: Are double mastectomies helpful in treating & preventing a recurrence of breast cancer?Studies show that patients who don’t have a genetic mutation do not benefit from removing the healthy breast as shared by New York Medical Malpractice Attorney
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Breast cancer medications trastuzumab and lapatinib, used together, may be more effective treating cancer than if used separately according to researchers in the UK.UK Researchers presented preliminary clinical trial results at the European Breast Cancer Conference as shared by New York Medical Malpractice Attorney
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A new bra has been developed to detect breast cancer by using infrared technology.The device works through the use of infrared sensors which record temperatures and alert woman wearing it as shared by New York Medical Malpractice Attorney
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A new ultra-sensitive test has been designed to detect diseases including HIV and cancer.The new technique augments this standard procedure with powerful DNA screening technology as shared by NY Med Mal Lawyer Gerald Oginski
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A new study suggests that a new genetic test might help gauge outcomes for women diagnosed with ovarian cancer.For women with mutations in the BRCA1 gene, the outlook was greatly improved as shared by New York Medical Malpractice Attorney Gerald Oginski
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Are opioid prescription painkillers the best way to eliminate pain?The CDC is urging doctors to prescribe aspirin and ibuprofen before turning to highly addictive painkillers as shared by New York Medical Malpractice Attorney
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Breast Cancer: How Effective is a Mastectomy? New research reveals it may not be as helpful as once thought.Statistics show that women electing to have a breast surgically removed has tripled over the last ten years as shared by New York Medical Malpractice Attorney
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We've been programed to believe that genetic testing is crucial for treatment decisions. However, some doctors think their colleagues just don't know what to do with this additional information. "Do we treat or don't we treat it?" That's the dilemma. Learn why...New York Times and Med Mal lawyers are shedding light on physicians that have patients take genetic tests, but don't know how to use the information they find.
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NEW CANCER STUDY: New medication may help breast cancer patients shrink their tumors & may alleviate the need for chemotherapy.The two exciting drugs are called lapatinib and trastuzumab, which is more widely known as Herceptin as shared by New York Medical Malpractice Attorney