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Chemotherapy, Quality of Life, and Corporate Profit
Unknown 6:03 AM Add Comment Blanke and Fromme, chemotherapy, cholesterol, corporate profit, Elias Zerhouni, palliative care, Praluent, Prigerson, quality of life Edit

Chemotherapy, Quality of Life, and Corporate Profit

“In reality, only 2 major reasons exist for administering chemotherapy to most patients with metastatic cancer: to help them live longer and...
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Unknown 2:18 PM Add Comment "Burning our Bridges" Tax policy, Alex Scott-Samuel, Brownback, Center for Effective Government, colchicine, Kansas, Overseas profits TPP, pharmaceutical industry Edit

Tax policy, drug companies and the public's health

Tax policy is complicated. You have to figure out who to tax and how much, and how much revenue it will bring in and what you (the governmen...
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Prostate Screening and the Public’s Health
Unknown 6:16 AM Add Comment ABFM, Deepak Kapoor, Genomics, mammography, population health, precision medicine, prostate cancer, USPSTF Edit

Prostate Screening and the Public’s Health

For the first time in several years, I am writing about prostate cancer screening. I had hoped that this was sufficiently covered in 2009, w...
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