The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
Did you know?
According to research, pregnant women tend to eat more if carrying a baby boy. Male fetuses may secrete a chemical that stimulates their mothers to step up her energy intake.
Did you know?
Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.
Did you know?
Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
Did you know?
In inpatient settings, adverse drug events account for an estimated one in three of all hospital adverse events. They affect approximately 2 million hospital stays every year, and prolong hospital stays by between one and five days.