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Merck Launches iChemoDiary, a Free Application Designed to Assist Care of Patients with Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy

Published in Vaccine Weekly, November 18th, 2009

Merck & Co., Inc., announced the launch of iChemoDiary, a free first-of-its-kind application in the cancer therapeutic area designed to be used by care givers and patients with cancer undergoing chemotherapy. The application is now available on the Apple Store® (iTunes.com, application program-search on "iChemoDiary").

iChemoDiary is an interactive health diary that helps patients and caregivers record chemotherapy schedules, medications and treatment plans, and selected side effects of treatment. The application also provides patients with a tool to create reports that can be used in discussions with their doctor, nurse, or other health care providers. Patients...

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