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• Identity Resolution Daily Links 2009-12-01

  
  Identity Resolution Daily — Authority: 118
  By the Infoglide Team WPRI.com: State police crackdown on lottery scams “‘The clerk opened the cash register and paid our undercover officer $100 dollars,’ said Capt. David Neill of the Rhode Island State Police. ‘On another occasion, our undercover officer presented the $1,000 winning scratch ticket ...
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• Why Does a Hospital CEO Blog – Inquiring Minds Wanted to Know – Paul Levy Talks About It

  
  The Medical Quack — Authority: 547
  First of all he runs a “big” hospital in Boston affiliated with Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess with 600 beds.  Mr. Levy talks opening about the blog and how it all got started in 2006 and being aware of what you can say and what you can’t say. What is also a bit humorous too is ...
  1 week ago

• Gene mutation ‘key to glioma brain cancer growth’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  London, Nov 23 (ANI): A mutated gene, called IDH1, could be the key to the development of some types of glioma brain tumour.The latest study, by US firm Agios Pharmaceuticals, has revealed that the mutation leads to hugely increased levels of a chemical in the brain, which seems to feed the cancer. According to the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Cancer metabolism discovery uncovers new role of IDH1 gene mutation in brain cancer

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 651
  Cambridge, MA -- November 23, 2009 -- Agios Pharmaceuticals today announced that its scientists have established, for the first time, that the mutated IDH1 gene has a novel enzyme activity consistent with a cancer-causing gene, or oncogene.
  2 weeks ago

• PI3K Pathway: A Potential Ovarian Cancer Therapeutic Target?

  
  Libby's H*O*P*E* — Authority: 111
  …[T]here are several PI3K signaling pathway targeting drugs in clinical development for use against ovarian cancer and solid tumors, including GDC-0941, BEZ235, SF1126, XL-147, XL-765, BGT226, and PX-866.  The results of two recent medical studies suggest that the use of PI3K-targeted therapies may offer an ...
  2 weeks ago

• Why Participatory Medicine?

  
  e-Patients.net — Authority: 552
  For most people, their impetus to be actively engaged in healthcare comes from an experience with serious illness—either their own or a loved one’s. My journey into participatory medicine began during my internal medicine residency at Boston City Hospital , a public urban hospital, in the late 1980s.  While ...
  4 weeks ago

• Cequent Pharmaceuticals, With First Oral RNAi Drug Soon to Enter Humans, Raises $3.4M

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 660
  Biotech , RNA Interference , VC Luke Timmerman wrote: [ Update: 7:15 pm Eastern, 10/30/09 ] Cambridge, MA-based Cequent Pharmaceuticals , one of the many aspiring firms in the field of RNA interference drug technology, has raised $3.35 million in equity in the first tranche of a venture round that ...
  5 weeks ago

• Coffee Poisoning Struck 6 at Harvard

  
  Count Us Out — Authority: 150
  by Jennifer Levitz10/26/09Six Harvard University Medical School employees who became ill in August after drinking coffee from the same coffee machine were poisoned, according to university officials.In a letter to the medical-school community on Friday, officials said the coffee consumed by the employees has tested ...
  6 weeks ago

• 6 Harvard University Researchers Drank Poisoned Coffee – Treated at the Hospital

  
  The Medical Quack — Authority: 547
  This is a strange story, but good in the fact that nobody was seriously hurt from the poisoning, which was found to be a chemical used frequently in the lab as a preservative.  It all came back to one coffee machine, what type is not defined, so who made the coffee or was it a vending machine. So far the police ...
  6 weeks ago

• Harvard: Lab workers poisoned by tainted coffee

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  BOSTON — Six Harvard University medical researchers were poisoned in August after drinking coffee that was laced with a chemical preservative, according to university officials. In an internal memo first reported in the Boston Heralds Sunday editions, the school said the coffee came from a machine near their lab that ...
  6 weeks ago

• Avoiding Inbox Overload: Advice on Better Managing E-mail

  
  Innovation Economy — Authority: 513
  Todays Globe column sprang from a self-help urge: I wanted to get advice on improving the way I handle e-mail. So I asked the people who are generally pretty prompt about bouncing back e-mail responses when I get in touch. One of them was Gail Goodman , CEO of the publicly-traded e-mail marketing company Constant ...
  6 weeks ago

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