Ovarian cancer drugs linked to leukemia risk study
A NEJM study of 1,399 ovarian cancer patients across five U.S. clinics found 12 women treated with alkylating chemotherapy developed acute non lymphocytic leukemia. No leukemia occurred in those treated by surgery or radiation, prompting calls to balance dose and duration against cancer control.
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Thornburgh blasts Democrats on emissions in 1983 session
Gov Thornburgh criticized the Democratic opposition to the auto emission inspections bill at a news conference. He said a special legislative session is unlikely and that action would rely on Democrats changing their minds. If no session, emissions action waits until the 1983-84 session.
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Good Samaritan bill becomes law in Pennsylvania
Gov Thornburgh signed a law granting immunity from lawsuits to chemical companies and volunteers aiding emergency cleanup of hazardous spills. The measure targets spills during transport and aims to speed local responses while drawing fire for potential lax oversight.
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