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A PILL for advanced skin cancer that targets patients with particular genetic make-up has had dramatic results, scientists revealed last night. Researchers said that tumours were significantly reduced in size in 80 per cent of patients tested on the drug.
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Mercy picks ‘all local’ contractors for new cancer center
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Mercy picks ‘all local’ contractors for new cancer center
Sheryl Crow opens L.A. breast cancer center
Sick smokers on the nose
Memo to Australian smokers: don’t expect much sympathy from your compatriots if you develop lung cancer.
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Sheryl Crow opens L.A. breast cancer center
Sheryl Crow on Tuesday was in Los Angeles for the grand opening of the Sheryl Crow Imaging Center, a place for women to be screened for breast [...]
Center offers cheerier outlook
Oscar-winning actress Patricia Neal dies at age 84
FILE – In this April 21, 2008 file photo, actress Patricia Neal is shown during an interview in Nashville, Tenn. Neal, who won an Oscar in 1964 for “Hud” and later fought back from crippling strokes, died Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010, at age 84.
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BP lawsuits over oil spill take center stage
Medtronic Wins U.S. FDA Panel Vote 6-5 for Amplify
A panel of U.S. advisers voted 6 to 5, with 3 abstentions, that the benefits of Medtronic Inc.’s experimental spinal fusion device outweigh the risks.
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BP lawsuits over oil spill take center stage
BOISE, Idaho (Reuters) – More than 2,000 miles from the Gulf of Mexico [...]
KU Med to help create the Center for American Indian Community Health
A potential chemotherapeutic drug to treat hepatocellular carcinoma
( World Journal of Gastroenterology ) A research team from China investigated the effect of galangin on hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells. They found that galangin mediates apoptosis through a mitochondrial pathway, and may be a potential chemotherapeutic drug for the treatment of HCC.
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Central DuPage Hospital opens its cancer center
Central DuPage Hospital opens its cancer center
Central DuPage Hospital last week opened its new cancer facility, which aims to meet all its patients’ needs under one state-of-the-art roof.
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Central DuPage Hospital opens its cancer center
Central DuPage Hospital last week opened its new cancer facility, which aims to meet all its patients’ [...]
Houston NW Medical Center offers technology that pin points cancer
Chemo forced on dying teen
MARK and Dianne Westley refused chemo for their daughter Sarah until DoCs stepped in.
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Houston NW Medical Center offers technology that pin points cancer
Houston Northwest Medical Center is not holding back in their fight against cancer. Instead, they are making head way in the early detection of abnormal growths [...]
The Valencia Group Partners With Public Libraries & Children’s Cancer Center On “Book Smart” Promotions
Peter M. Levin dies at age 77
Towson attorney helped troubled youths during his four-decade legal career Peter Moritz Levin, a retired Towson juvenile law attorney and noted ballpoint pen collector, died Tuesday of pancreatic cancer at his Cedarcroft home. He was 77.
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The Valencia Group Partners With Public Libraries & Children’s Cancer [...]
Trauma Center Moves Locations
Varian, Brainlab expand partnership to incorporate Novalis technology with TrueBeam STx system
Varian Medical Systems and Brainlab today announced the expansion of their partnership to incorporate Novalis technology and other Novalis Radiosurgery Program elements with the recently launched TrueBeam STx system. The expanded suite of products will be badged “Novalis powered by TrueBeam STx.”
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Local restaurants donate proceeds to cancer center each month in Appetite for Life
Pickled meat raises colorectal cancer risk: Study
Eating a lot of pickled red meat consumption has been linked with an increased risk of colorectal cancer in residents of Newfoundland and Labrador, a new study conducted by researchers in the faculty of medicine at Memorial University shows.
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Local restaurants donate proceeds to cancer center each [...]