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Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, cardiologist
Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, a retired cardiologist who played an instrumental role in the establishment of the cardiac catheterization laboratory at St. Agnes Hospital, died Saturday from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at Stella Maris Hospice. The longtime...
Tags: Christianity, University of Maryland, College Park, Health and Safety at School, Hospitals and Clinics, Internal Medicine
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Pfizer halts study of lymphoma drug unlikely to help survival
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc, which has been on a hot streak with three recent approvals of cancer drugs, stumbled on Monday, saying it was halting a late-stage trial of a drug for aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma after independent monitors found it was...Tags: Chemotherapy, Food and Drug Administration, Science and Technology, Leukemia, Health Treatments
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Letters: Jolie's choice
Re "Why Jolie's surgery? It's for the kids," Column One, May 15 My story is similar to Angelina Jolie's, though there are some differences. Ten years ago, at the age of 43, I had a prophylactic double mastectomy because I was the single mother of two...
Tags: Mastectomy, Medical Specialization, Breast Cancer, Autism, Ovarian Cancer
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New cancer tools allow patients to reconsider chemo
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - After decades of using one-size-fits-all therapies to combat cancer, doctors are using new tools to help decide when their patients can skip chemotherapy or other harsh treatments. An approach to oncology that has been in place...Tags: Skin Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer
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Experimental Gilead drug effective in early-stage leukemia trial
ReutersBy Deena Beasley May 15 (Reuters) - An experimental drug from Gilead Sciences Inc shrank tumors in half of leukemia patients whose cancer had returned, according to an early-stage trial that represents a new foray into oncology by the world's biggest...Tags: Gilead Sciences Inc., Chemotherapy, Medical Research, National Hockey League, Symptoms
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Roche banks on new drug data to defend cancer business
Reuters* GA101 data seen boosting hopes of Rituxan follow-on * Data due this week ahead of ASCO meeting May 31-June 4 * Drug part of strategy to see off biosimilar threats By Caroline Copley ZURICH, May 15 (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche hopes data...Tags: Breast Cancer, National Hockey League, Symptoms, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Drugs and Medicines
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Rizzo on Cubs' deal: 'It's a surreal moment'
It's no secret Anthony Rizzo is one of the cornerstones of the Cubs' rebuilding project. From his first spring training in 2012 to the nonstop "Rizzo Watch" last April and May when he played at Triple-A Iowa, the Cubs have been hyping Rizzo as the...
Tags: Jed Hoyer , Baseball, Spring Training, Chicago Cubs, Jeff Samardzija
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About 1,000 Turn Out To Say Goodbye To Asaph Schwapp
The Hartford CourantThe line inside the Carmon Funeral Home was forming well before the 9 a.m. start of Asaph Schwapp's viewing Tuesday morning and it was spilling outside less than 90 minutes later. They came from the many parts of Schwapp's life to pay their respects ...Tags: National Football League, Lobbying, Eric Mangini, United Football League, Vicki V Douglas
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Regional Digest: Asaph Schwapp Service Tuesday
The Hartford CourantSchwapp Services Tuesday The public is invited to the viewing for Asaph Schwapp, the Weaver High and Notre Dame graduate who died Wednesday after battling non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. The viewing is from 9-11 a.m. Tuesday at the Carmon Funeral Home, 807...Tags: Baseball, Central Connecticut State University, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Baseball, Transportation Industry
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READER SUBMITTED: Carpino And Ziobron Join Bone Marrow Drive
CromwellState Reps. Christie Carpino (R-32) and Melissa Ziobron (R-34) participated in the First Annual Bone Marrow Drive at the State Capitol by submitting a sample for the registry in hopes of saving a life. The sponsors of today's State Capitol Bone Marrow...Tags: Ceremonies, Medical Procedures and Tests, Culture, Leukemia, Cancer
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Wherever There's Joy, There's Asaph Schwapp
The Hartford CourantHe would be named Asaph. In January of 1987, Evelyn Schwapp found in the Old Testament the name of King David's chief musician, one appointed to raise the sounds of God's joy. She had been a member of the Glory Chapel choir in Hartford and more than...Tags: Chemotherapy, University of Hartford, Music, National Football League, Hospitals and Clinics
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Julia Sweeney keeps us laughing in "If It's Not One Thing, It's Your Mother"
I had spent all of six minutes with Julia Sweeney when I brought up adult braces. They're the worst, I said. I had them for two years, I said. They're the worst, I said again — this time with feeling. -------------------- This piece first ran...
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