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Sprycel (dasatinib) Tablets Now Approved in Combination with Chemotherapy in Certain Pediatric Patients with Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Print this page PRINCETON, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the indication for Sprycel ® (dasatinib) tablets to include the treatment of pediatric patients one year of age and older with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-positive (Ph+) acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in combination with chemotherapy.1 Sprycel… Read More: Sprycel (dasatinib) Tablets Now Approved in Combination with Chemotherapy in… »

Severe Rhabdomyolysis in a Patient With Acute Influenza Infection

January 03, 2019 This article originally appeared here. Share this content: Rhabdomyolysis is characterized by breakdown of muscle tissue A recently published case report describes the case of a 29-year-old male patient with influenza-induced rhabdomyolysis and highlights the need to assess creatinine kinase (CK) levels of patients hospitalized with influenza. The patient, who had a… Read More: Severe Rhabdomyolysis in a Patient With Acute Influenza Infection »

The Best 5 Biceps Exercises You Haven't Tried

You might think you’ve done ever curl in the book, but there are more than likely a few variations you’ve yet to try. Guys will never tire of the feeling you get with a good pump—so trainers won’t ever stop innovating new ways for you to get there. Men’s Health Fitness Director Ebenezer Samuel, C.S.C.S.,… Read More: The Best 5 Biceps Exercises You Haven't Tried »

Flint official facing involuntary manslaughter charges in water crisis awarded high paying new job

(Photo: Adobe Stock) Although Dr. Eden Wells, Michigan’s chief medical executive, will face a jury trial on charges of involuntary manslaughter, obstruction of justice and lying to a special police agent – all stemming from her handling of Flint’s 2014-15 water crisis – state officials just hired her as an “advisory physician” in the Michigan… Read More: Flint official facing involuntary manslaughter charges in water crisis awarded… »