food and drug administration

Perjeta Approved for Late-Stage Breast Cancer

Perjeta Approved for Late-stage Breast Cancer

Filed under: Drug Treatment Help Washington D.C.

Washington, DC – infoZine – The US Food and Drug Administration approved Perjeta (pertuzumab), a new anti-HER2 therapy, to treat patients with HER2-positive late-stage (metastatic) breast cancer.… Continue reading

Fiscal Year 2013 Executive Budget Hearing

Fiscal Year 2013 Executive Budget Hearing

Filed under: Drug Rehab Centers Washington D.C.

Developmental evaluation services are currently provided at Morrisania Diagnostic & Treatment Center , Renaissance Diagnostic & Treatment Center , Kings County Hospital Center and Queens Hospital Center.… Continue reading

Abbott Labs to Pay $100 Million to Settle Off-Label Charges

Abbott Labs to Pay 0 Million to Settle Off-Label Charges

Filed under: District of Columbia Drug Use

Pharmaceutical company Abbott Labs has agreed to a $ 100 million settlement with 45 states and the District of Columbia for the illegal… Continue reading

This Week in Poverty: Wage Theft in the City of Millionaires

This Week in Poverty: Wage Theft in the City of Millionaires

Filed under: Drug Rehab Centers Washington D.C.

Convicted of a drug-related offense? No TANF for you. The Western Center on Law and Poverty sponsored a bill that would have… Continue reading

Senator Proposes Plan to Reduce Cost of HIV/AIDS Drugs

Senator Proposes Plan to Reduce Cost of HIV/AIDS Drugs

Filed under: Washington D.C. Drug Treatment

Washington, DC – infoZine – Scripps Howard Foundation Wire – Sen. Bernard Sanders, I–Vt., chairman of the subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging of the… Continue reading

UPDATED: ASCO Abstracts Reveal Added Appeal for Key Cancer Drug Prospects

UPDATED: ASCO abstracts reveal added appeal for key cancer drug prospects

Filed under: Drug Rehab Centers Washington D.C.

That's the real potential value of tivozanib," Dr. Michael Atkins, a TIVO-1 study investigator and deputy director of the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive… Continue reading