24Jan/14

Channel swim death of Susan Taylor due to heart failure, inquest told – Leicester Mercury


Leicester Mercury

Channel swim death of Susan Taylor due to heart failure, inquest told
Leicester Mercury
The desperate attempts to save the life of a “wonderful and caring” woman who got into difficulty as she neared the end of a cross-Channel swim have been revealed at her inquest. Susan Taylor, of Barwell, was a mile from the French shore when she began 

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24Jan/14

Novartis still sees heart failure blockbuster after EU blow – Economic Times


Economic Times

Novartis still sees heart failure blockbuster after EU blow
Economic Times
“Novartis announced today it will shortly submit a revised filing package, including new data analyses, for re-examination for conditional approval of RLX030, or serelaxin,” the Basel-based drugmaker said in a statement.
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UPDATE 2-Novartis still sees heart failure blockbuster after EU blowReuters
Novartis to request re-examination of serelaxin (RLX030) in acute heart FiercePharma
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24Jan/14

Use of twice-daily pill could turn deadly blood cancer into highly treatable … – News-Medical.net


Drug Discovery & Development

Use of twice-daily pill could turn deadly blood cancer into highly treatable
News-Medical.net
They found that those who received the combination of idelalsib and rituximab went longer without their disease worsening than those who received only rituximab, which has been the standard of care. Six months into the study, cancers in 93 percent of 
New pill can ‘melt away’ leukemia without chemotherapyZee News
A pill may replace chemotherapy in treating leukemiaBusiness Standard

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