Advisory Panel stories:
Cancer-screening changes fueling reform paranoia
Nov 21st, 2009 - MiamiHerald
Cancer screening guidelines for women pulled a Palin this week. They're ``going rogue'' -- just like the title of the irrepressible vice presidential nominee's new book. After urging women for years to start getting annual mammograms at age 40...
FDA advisory panel backs safety of Spiriva Handihaler
Nov 20th, 2009 - Dispatch
WASHINGTON -- Federal health experts yesterday brushed off lingering safety questions about apopular inhaler drug and suggested that it carry bolder benefit claims. The...
Flu Shot Made From Caterpillars Fails Safety Vote
Nov 19th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Protein Sciences Corp. failed toprove its experimental flu vaccine is safe enough to be approvedand more study is needed, a U.S. advisory panel said.
The shot...Baffled by breast screening advice?
Nov 17th, 2009 - MSNBC
For the last 20 years, I — along with most other medical experts — have been saying the same thing over and over about screening for breast cancer: early detection saves lives.
UPDATE 1-US FDA wants panel to probe Pfizer vaccine efficacy
Nov 16th, 2009 - Reuters
* Prevnar 13 study misses on three strains * FDA to ask advisory panel about efficacy results WASHINGTON, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc's (PFE.N) next-generation Prevnar vaccine missed some key goals in a study ofits effectiveness, U.S...



