Preventive Medicine Doctors in Milwaukie, OR Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Sharon Elizabeth Smith, M.D.
Preventive Medicine - Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 12066 Se 35th Ave., Milwaukie, OR 97222
Phone: 503-475-9645    Fax: 503-353-0406

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EGEN receives 4-year, $1.6M FDA grant for EGEN-001 Phase II clinical study in ovarian cancer

EGEN, Inc. today announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded the company a four-year grant of $1,600,000 to assist in the Phase II clinical development of EGEN-001, the company's lead product. EGEN-001 is under clinical development for the treatment of advanced recurrent ovarian cancer.

Melanoma could soon be detected using a blood test

West Australian researchers from Edith Cowan University have managed to develop a blood test that is capable of diagnosing melanomas before they can spread to other parts of the body. The study titled, "A diagnostic autoantibody signature for primary cutaneous melanoma," was published in the latest issue of the journal Oncotarget.

Scientists develop direct method to detect gene doping

Scientists at the universities in Tübingen and Mainz have developed a test that can provide conclusive proof of gene doping. "For the first time, a direct method is now available that uses conventional blood samples to detect doping via gene transfer and is still effective if the actual doping took place up to 56 days before," Professor Perikles Simon, MD, PhD from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany explained on Thursday.

Viewpoints: IPAB should be 'embraced'; World Bank nominee 'exactly what the doctor ordered'

Controlling costs will require a devilish balancing act among practitioners who resist change, consumer demand and best practices, and IPAB should experiment before imposing radical changes systemwide. But given the devastating, and growing, effects of Medicare spending on the federal debt, the U.S. can't afford not to have an IPAB. The board should be embraced, not feared.

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