CML Treatment: Old Drug, New Name


 

CML Treatment: Old Drug, New Name – There’s a new old drug for chronic myeloid leukemia, and it seems to work in patients who don’t respond to any of the approved therapies for this disease. Dr. Jorge Cortes discusses the potential of omacetaxine mepesuccinate at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology.

 

Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong has onstage meltdown, will seek treatment …

Filed under: New Orleans Drug Treatment

On Sunday, the band's rep said Armstrong is headed to treatment for substance abuse. The band also released a statement to apologize for the incident and clarify the set wasn't actually cut short. The band — set to release the album “Uno” on Tuesday …
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On the Road with Obama and Romney – Part 1

Filed under: New Orleans Drug Treatment

I'd been traveling on the Greyhound bus for a full 24 hours, and I'd just left a nice apartment in New Orleans that I shared with a nice girl, because it wasn't working and because I'd quite nearly run out of money. I'd spent half of my remaining $ 173 …
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The Tuerk House

Filed under: New Orleans Drug Treatment

The center was innovative in that it originated on the wake of 1968 Maryland Legislation that de-criminilazied alcoholism, finally the powers that be officially recognized alcoholism and addiction as a disease rather than just a societal stigma. The …
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