The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
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The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.
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Always store hazardous household chemicals in their original containers out of reach of children. These include bleach, paint, strippers and products containing turpentine, garden chemicals, oven cleaners, fondue fuels, nail polish, and nail polish remover.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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No drugs are available to relieve parathyroid disease. Parathyroid disease is caused by a parathyroid tumor, and it needs to be removed by surgery.
Shown eating. Cougars are ambush predators, feeding mostly on deer and other mammals.