Health and Medicine

Amgen And Wyeth Statement On The FDA Safety Announcement Regarding Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Blockers (Medical News Today)

6 Sep 2008

Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, a division of Wyeth (NYSE: WYE), issued a statement in response to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) safety announcement regarding opportunistic fungal infections in patients treated with Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) blockers [marketed as Remicade&r

Genomic Health Announces Data Supporting Use of Oncotype DX(R) to Accurately Assess HER2 Gene Expression in Breast ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

6 Sep 2008

Genomic Health, Inc. today announced results from two studies demonstrating that quantitative reporting for HER2 gene expression, as measured by the company's Oncotype DX® breast cancer assay, has a high degree of concordance with both fluorescence in situ hybridization and immunohistochemistry testing.

Affordable health center to open in Corona (Queens Courier)

6 Sep 2008

The Corona, Elmhurst and Jackson Heights communities will soon have a new, local facility for affordable health care services. Plaza Del Sol, the first family health center providing affordable care in the medically underserved neighborhood Corona, is set to open sometime in October.