FDA Revokes Avastin Breast Cancer Approval After Disappointing Trials
The FDA rules Avastin should no longer be used to treat advanced breast cancer as studies show no extension of life or meaningful benefit, while risks include high blood pressure, bleeding, heart problems, and intestinal tears. Medicare will continue to cover Avastin, but insurers may refuse.
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Two arrests in Ohio over Craigslist murder plot
In Caldwell Ohio two suspects including a 16 year old are jailed in a case where a South Carolina man was lured by a bogus farmhand ad to a desolate site and shot. A Florida man was later found dead in a shallow grave on the same land. Authorities say robbery was the motive.
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Akron Beacon Journal
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