Anti-Smoking Drugs Get FDA 'Black-Box' Warning
Reports link Chantix and Zyban to risk of psychiatric side effects, including suicidal thoughts
Source: HealthDay
Related MedlinePlus Topics: Drug Safety, Quitting Smoking (Source: MedlinePlus Health News)
Complex Lung Cancer Treatments Delivered Successfully At Leading Varian-Equipped Proton Therapy Center
Clinicians at the Rinecker Proton Therapy Center (RPTC) in Munich are reporting using advanced proton therapy systems supplied by Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) for difficult lung cancer treatments. A 75-year-old patient with a large tumor in the right upper lung received 18 proton therapy treatments over three months. By the end of the proton therapy treatment the tumor had halved in size and we expect it to regress further, said Professor Manfred Herbst, medical director at RPTC... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
