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Beginning September 2012, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will require larger, more prominent cigarette health warnings on all cigarette packaging and advertisements in

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Researchers from the Duke Cancer Institute and the University of Chicago have found a way to identify patients with recurring head and neck cancer who

OralDNA Labs has appointed Ken Clarke as general manager, the company announced. Clarke will report to Dermot Shorten, vice president, office of the chairman, and

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Pharmaceutical company CEL-SCI has begun phase III clinical trials for its immunotherapy drug Multikine in Hungary. Studies are already ongoing at 12 clinical sites in

An Illinois man who underwent surgery to remove a salivary gland tumor is suing the hospital where the procedure was done, the surgeon who performed

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LED Dental’s VELscope Vx will be utilized in a large-scale University of British Columbia (UBC) clinical trial designed to document the ability of tissue fluorescence