Medical news in brief
Article Abstract:
Developments in the fields of health, nutrition and the medical world are reported. They include new regulations issued by the Food and Drug Administration regarding lead-soldered cans, lawsuits over breast implants and and mortality statistics.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1993
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Medical research: second breast cancer gene found
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A team led by Michael R. Stratton at England's Institute of Cancer Research reported finding a second major gene whose mutation can cause breast cancer. The finding of the gene, called BRCA2, was reported in the Dec 21, 1995, Nature journal.
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Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1995
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