Tuesday - March 31, 2026

Tipoffs on New England

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AstraZeneca: Lynparza Demonstrated Clinically Meaningful Prolonged Survival Benefit in Early Breast Cancer in OlympiA Phase III Trial
WILMINGTON, Delaware, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: * * * 87.5% of patients treated with LYNPARZA were alive at six years vs. 83.2% in the comparator arm First and only PARP inhibitor to improve survival in early breast cancer * * * Updated results from the OlympiA Phase III trial showed AstraZeneca and Merck & Co., Inc's, known as MSD outside of the US and Canada, LYNPARZA (olaparib) demonstrated sustained, clinically mean  more
BLS - Mid-Atlantic Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, Northeast Region - November 2024'
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Northeast Region - November 2024": * * * Area prices were unchanged over the past month, up 3.5 percent from a year ago * * * Prices in the Northeast Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), were unchanged in November the U.S. Bu  more
ERO Boston arrests fugitive wanted to serve prison sentence in Brazil
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: BOSTON U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston arrested Fernando Rodrigues De Lima, a Brazilian fugitive wanted in his home country to finish serving a prison sentence for aggravated robbery and other crimes. Brazilian authorities released the 33-year-old from prison and expected him to serve over 10 years on probat  more
UM Miller School of Medicine: Sylvester Honors Outstanding Faculty Members and Trainees
MIAMI, Florida, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * A cadre of exceptional researchers received awards to commemorate contributions to cancer research and education. * * * By Richard Westlund Nine outstanding faculty members and trainees at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, were recognized at the 2024 annual retreat for their contributions to research and educat  more