Decreasing breast cancer rates: – Flyer
March 31, 2009
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Decreasing breast cancer rates:
Flyer, IL Soon, women might be able to think of breast cancer as a worry of the past. According to an analysis published in the New England Journal of Medicine, breast cancer rates among women ages 50 and older decreased by almost 9 percent between 2001 and 2004 … Soy Decreases Cancer Risk for Men and Women |
Prostate cancer screenings: a second opinion – Los Angeles Times
March 31, 2009
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Prostate cancer screenings: a second opinion
Los Angeles Times, CA And the older men get, the more likely it is that they have prostate cancer. Autopsies of men in their 70s have found that about 80% of them had the disease. I almost certainly won't die from prostate cancer, however. The lifetime risk of prostate … Prostate cancer conundrum Should Obama Get a PSA Test? On Prostate Cancer Screening and … "Watchful waiting" safe for some prostate cancers |
Son of woman accused of withholding cancer treatment dies – Boston Globe
March 31, 2009
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Son of woman accused of withholding cancer treatment dies
Boston Globe, United States Jeremy Fraser was initially diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in 2006, but his mother, Kristen LaBrie, allegedly failed to provide prescriptions and keep doctors visits, letting the disease progress to leukemia, according to court records. … Mom Faces Charges After Boy Dies Of Cancer Boy Allegedly Deprived Of Cancer Treatment Dies Boy dies of cancer, as mom awaits trial |
Synergy Between Anti-CCL2 and Docetaxel as Determined by DW-MRI in … – UroToday
March 31, 2009
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Metastatic prostate cancer continues to be the second leading cause of cancer death in American men with an estimated 28660 deaths in 2008. Recently, monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1, CCL2) has been identified as an important factor in the … |
Gardasil maker pitches the vaccine for boys – Pioneer Press
March 31, 2009
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Gardasil maker pitches the vaccine for boys
Pioneer Press, MN But besides protecting against genital warts in males, it averts less common malignancies that HPV can cause: penile and anal cancer, as well as cancer of the mouth and throat. The virus causes at least 250000 new cases of genital warts and an … Men weigh the decision of taking Gardasil to prevent HPV * Journal commentary says virus test should be widely used Women Are Seeking More Private Cervical Screens Than Ever Before, UK |
FDA Advisory Committee Unanimously Recommends Accelerated Approval … – FOXBusiness
March 31, 2009
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Some people receiving Avastin with chemotherapy for lung cancer experienced hemoptysis (coughing up blood). In some cases, this event resulted in fatality. People with recent hemoptysis should not receive Avastin. In clinical trials, additional serious … Roche says Avastin restriction removed Roche Amends Avastin Label After Regulatory Lift US Panel Backs Roche’s Avastin for Brain Cancer |
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Announces Fiscal Year 2008 Corporate … – FOXBusiness
March 31, 2009
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… the July approval decision for ZEVALIN by the FDA regarding its use in 1st line consolidation treatment for non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, establishing reimbursement standards in concert with Center for Medical Services (CMS) for ZEVALIN by the 2nd … |
Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals Announces Financial Results for Fourth … – FOXBusiness
March 31, 2009
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Continued enrollment in a seliciclib Phase 2 randomized trial in patients with nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC); * Completed enrollment in the seliciclib APPRAISE Phase 2 randomized trial in lung cancer; * Published combination data showing synergy between … |
Hana Biosciences Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Results – FOXBusiness
March 31, 2009
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Publish legacy data regarding ALL and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. * Complete the early-stage "split-body dosing" clinical trial in EGFRi-treated cancer patients by the end of the third quarter 2009. * Finalize Phase 2 study design in cancer patients. … |
deCODE genetics Announces Full-year 2008 Financial Results – FOXBusiness
March 31, 2009
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Key new genetic risk factors for bladder cancer, skin cancer and thyroid cancer, and for lung cancer and nicotine dependence, are elements in the deCODEme Cancer(TM) scan. New genetic markers for risk of abdominal aortic and intracranial aneurysm and … |