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Subject New European Survey Highlights Need For Improvement In Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia Monitoring (cml)

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Data from a new survey of 550 physicians and specialists across Europe indicate that 47% of physicians are not carrying out regular molecular monitoring for patients with Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (CML).1 Results from the UK show that a quarter of physicians surveyed do not follow molecular monitoring recommendations; this may impact clinical decision making in […]

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New Entry Fda Approves Ge Healthcare’s Adreview (iobenguane I 123 Injection) Diagnostic Agent For Detecting Neuroendocrine Tumors In Children, Adults

Monday, November 17th, 2008

GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved AdreView™ (Iobenguane I 123 Injection), a molecular imaging agent for the detection of rare neuroendocrine tumors in children and adults. AdreView provides high quality images that allow physicians to detect tumors, both at the time of […]

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Join The Fight Against Cancer Cambridge Who’s Who Recognizes Dr. Serena M. Bordes For Excellence In Naturopathic Treatment And Oriental Medicine

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Serena M. Bordes, doctor of naturopathy, licensed acupuncturist and diplomate in acupuncture, has been recognized by Cambridge Who’s Who for excellence in the practice of naturopathy and Oriental medicine. Bordes, an esteemed V.I.P. member of Cambridge Who’s Who, is now organizing local seminars to enlighten community members about the many benefits of naturopathic treatment. [click […]

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New Entry Chemo Fails To Root Out Breast Cancer Stem Cells: Study (afp)

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

AFP - While chemotherapy can remove breast cancer tumors, it fails to root out the stem cells that can revive the cancer, researchers said in a study published Tuesday. (Link)

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Topic Natural Secretion Marks Difference Between Ordinary Mole And Melanoma (healthday)

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

HealthDay - THURSDAY, Feb. 7 (HealthDay News) — An anti-cancer proteinthat's naturally produced and secreted by the body can make the differencebetween a common mole and deadly melanoma skin cancer, a new studysays. (Link)

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New Entry Medicare Costs For Cancer Treatment Soar (healthday)

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

HealthDay - TUESDAY, June 10 (HealthDay News) — Costs for treating Medicarepatients with cancer increased substantially from 1991 to 2002,researchers report. (Link)

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New Entry Quality Of Life An Issue In Prostate Cancer Treatment (healthday)

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) — Quality-of-life issuesshould be weighed carefully when prostate cancer patients are consideringthe thicket of treatment options available to them, new research suggests. (Link)

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Subject New Method To Test For Lung Cancer Developed By Researchers

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine have developed a new “clinicogenomic model” to accurately test for lung cancer. The model combines a specific gene expression for lung cancer as well as clinical risk factors. These findings currently appear on-line in the journal Cancer Prevention Research.Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in […]

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Subject Phase I Clinical Trial Of Immufact Imp321 In Pancreatic Cancer Will Be Carried Out At Washington University In Saint Louis

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Admin wrote: Immutep S.A. announced today that the FDA, after review of the Investigational New Drug Application (IND), has allowed the administration of IMP321 in cancer patients in a Phase I trial conducted by Dr. William G. Hawkins at the Washington University School of Medicine in Saint Louis (MO). (Link)

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Comments Requested Human Glioblastoma Tumor Cell Size Reduced By 50 To 70 Percent In Rat Model

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

In a landmark study, Medical College of Wisconsin researchers in Milwaukee report that drugs used to inhibit a specific fatty acid in rat brains with glioblastoma-like tumors not only reduced new blood vessel growth and tumor size dramatically, but also prolonged survival. The study is the featured cover story of the August, 2008 Journal of […]

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