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Wednesday 16 August 2006

Researchers Discover How Acid Reflux Leads To Esophageal Cancer

A particular enzyme is significantly higher in cancer cells that have been exposed to acid, leading to the overproduction of hydrogen peroxide, and offering a possible explanation for how acid reflux may lead to cancer of the...

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Tuesday 18 April 2006

Ulcer Drug Inhibits Gum Disease in Rabbits

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine have discovered that topical application of an ulcer drug to teeth may help prevent gum disease. Their findings appear in the April 2006 issue of the journal Infection and...

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Friday 19 July 2002

Cimetidine (TagametŪ) - For Cancer Treatment

Cimetidine (brand name TagametŪ) is a drug historically used to reduce stomach acid production. Published research dating back more than 20 years shows that this drug might make a greater impact in medicine if used as a cancer...

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Monday 30 August 1999

IVAX gets OK for Cimetidine

The Food and Drug Admini-stration has approved IVAX Corp.'s ANDA for cimetidine tablets USP in 200 mg dose form.

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