12Mar/13

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and Seattle Cancer Care Alliance … – Newswise (press release)


Hutchinson Center A Life of Science

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
Newswise (press release)
Storb is a world-renowned scientist, oncology doctor and expert in bone-marrow transplantation and blood cancer. Additionally, he is a founder of one of the most essential cancer research Paul O’Donnell, MD, PhD, member of the Clinical Research
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center names seasoned media executive as Hutchinson Center A Life of Science

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12Mar/13

Cardiac Biomarker ST2 Identifies Chronic Heart Failure Patients To Benefit … – PharmaLive (press release) (subscription)

Cardiac Biomarker ST2 Identifies Chronic Heart Failure Patients To Benefit
PharmaLive (press release) (subscription)
“ST2 is unlike any biomarker in heart failure because of its enduring prognostic strength, but now, as evidenced by the encouraging results from this study, ST2 holds the final link in potentially improving outcomes for heart failure patients through

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12Mar/13

Anemia drugs does not improve health of anemic heart failure patients – EurekAlert (press release)


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Anemia drugs does not improve health of anemic heart failure patients
EurekAlert (press release)
Researchers from Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden, have found that a commonly used drug to treat anemia in heart failure patients does not improve patients’ health, nor does it reduce their risk of death from heart failure. Results
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Anemia treatment not beneficial in heart failureFamily Practice News Digital Network
ACC: Darbepoetin Alfa Doesn’t Up Outcome in Heart FailureDoctors Lounge
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12Mar/13

Erectile dysfunction drug fails for diastolic heart failure patients – Science Codex


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Erectile dysfunction drug fails for diastolic heart failure patients
Science Codex
SAN FRANCISCO (March 11, 2013) — Despite high expectations for a commonly used erectile dysfunction drug to treat patients with diastolic heart failure, no beneficial effects were found in a study presented today at the American College of Cardiology
ASTRONAUT trial finds no beneficial effects of aliskiren in recently News-Medical.net
Viagra No Help in Heart FailureMedPage Today
Sildenafil falls short for heart failure with preserved ejection fractionFamily Practice News Digital Network
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12Mar/13

No benefit found from BP drug in treatment of recently hospitalized heart … – Medical Xpress

No benefit found from BP drug in treatment of recently hospitalized heart
Medical Xpress
Despite high hopes that a blood pressure-lowering medication called aliskiren would help people following hospitalization for heart failure, no beneficial effects were found, according to research presented today at the American College of Cardiology’s
Combination therapy for heart failure does not reduce risk of CV death or EurekAlert (press release)
Direct renin inhibitor aliskiren flops as add-on therapy in systolic HF: ASTRONAUTTheHeart.Org
ASTRONAUT Study: No Significant Post-Discharge Mortality Benefit Seen with Monthly Prescribing Reference

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