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| March 16, 2010 |
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FDA Approved Diabetes Drug Despite Hints at Cancer Risk Rat studies suggest Victoza could spur rare thyroid tumor, but experts say effects in humans are unclear 
Stenting May Save Legs Many with severe peripheral arterial disease can avoid amputation, researchers find 
Cancer Articles Tend to Focus on Positive Outcomes Newspaper, magazine stories shy away from negative side effects, end-of-life care, review finds 
Are New Chemo Treatments Cost-Effective? Drug advances extend lives, but one study puts cost per life-year gained at about $66,200 
Pain Relief Often Delayed for Cancer Patients Referrals to palliative care programs come too late, survey finds 
Prostate Cancer Radiation Side Effects May Subside With Time Ten years later, many men weren't bothered by treatment's effects, study finds 
DNA Test May Cut Hospitalizations Caused by Blood Thinner Determining sensitivity can prevent bleeding, clotting problems, study shows 
Treat Women With Heart Attack Just Like Men: Study That will increase their odds of survival, experts say 
Freezing Tumors Shows Promise Against Prostate, Breast Cancer Cryotherapy prevented need for surgery in one group, and thwarted recurrence in the other 
Older Colon Cancer Patients Less Likely to Get Chemo Study found one in two went without, while 87% of younger patients got it after surgery 
Blood Vessels Bounce Back Once Smokers Quit Quickly leads to reduced risk of heart trouble, study finds 
Radiation May Help Those With Inoperable Lung Tumors 3-year survival doubled after the treatment, study found 
Newer Blood Thinner Beats Plavix for Bypass Patients More people taking Plavix before surgery died soon after than those using Brilinta, study finds

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