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CANCER

Cancer is a disease that does not discriminate -- it is the second leading cause of death in the United States. The industry of cancer is researching a cure and more advanced drugs to enhance the life expectancy of those stricken with this often fatal disease. This topic will cover the latest news and information on the cancer industry – including new drugs, treatments, and more.

Cancer is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Steve Bobrov. This topic contains 2,529 news and 2,057 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Cancer. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Cancer from like-minded professionals.

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Keyboardist Ray Manzarek of The Doors dies at age 74more

By Eric Kelsey LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Ray Manzarek, a founding member and keyboardist of 1960s rock group The Doors,...

Joy Huber: 5 Things Angelina Jolie Teaches Us About Cancermore

As more details have been revealed, I have reflected on what one of the world's most beautiful and most recognizable...

Pfizer halts study of lymphoma drug unlikely to help survivalmore

(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc, which has been on a hot streak with three recent approvals of cancer drugs, stumbled on Monday,...

Health sites too complex, full of cliches: studymore

By Ivan Oransky NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The importance of health literacy hit home for Lisa Gualtieri when a...

Robert Klitzman, M.D.: Angelina Jolie, Doctors, Patenting Genes, and Y...more

Angelina Jolie's openness about her decision to undergo mastectomies because of the BRCA1 mutation can help inspire...

Lisa Bonchek Adams: In Sickness and in Health: What Is It Like for a M...more

Mom and I have reacted very differently to the news of my stage IV cancer. I was online within days writing posts about...

UK tries out new model for gene testing in cancer patientsmore

By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - Britain launched a research program on Monday that should eventually allow all...

Peregrine Pharma agrees with FDA on lung cancer trial designmore

(Reuters) - Peregrine Pharmaceuticals said it reached an agreement with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on the...

Nora Ephron Quotes To Get You Through A Breakup (PHOTOS)more

The late Nora Ephron put her keen knack for observation to use in essays, novels and beloved screenplays (think...

Elizabeth Swisher, M.D.: Thank You, Angelina Joliemore

I admire Angelina for taking the unselfish view that she will do whatever it takes to be sure she will be around to...

Dick Vitale Nears $10 Million Milestone In Cancer Crusade As Annual Ce...more

Dick Vitale's fight against cancer is nearing a major milestone. Vitale expects to top the $10 million mark with his...

AstraZeneca accelerates cancer drug testingmore

By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) - AstraZeneca has enrolled the first patient into a final-stage clinical trial of a...

Washington State Medical Marijuana Availability Could Jinx Recreationa...more

By Jonathan Kaminsky OLYMPIA, Washington, May 15 (Reuters) - Key officials helping to create Washington state's...

Roche immunotherapy shows response over range of cancersmore

By Bill Berkrot (Reuters) - An experimental Roche Holding AG drug that helps the immune system attack tumors was well...

Experimental Gilead drug effective in early-stage leukemia trialmore

By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - An experimental drug from Gilead Sciences Inc shrank tumors in half of leukemia patients...

Data shows new Roche leukemia drug may improve on Rituxanmore

By Bill Berkrot (Reuters) - An experimental leukemia treatment that Roche Holding AG hopes will improve upon its...

Creative arts may ease cancer-related anxiety, painmore

By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Music, art and dance therapy may relieve anxiety and similar symptoms...

Ovarian cancer fall sped up as hormone use droppedmore

By Kathryn Doyle NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Ovarian cancer rates in the U.S. began to decline faster in 2002 around...

First prospective trial shows molecular profiling timely for tailoring...more

CUSTOM is the first completed prospective clinical trial that used genetic analysis alone to assign cancer treatment...

FDA approves Roche diagnostic for gene mutation in lung cancermore

(Reuters) - U.S. health regulators on Tuesday approved a test developed by Roche for a specific gene mutation present...

Women have more options for breast cancer surgerymore

CHICAGO (AP) — One of the world's most glamorous women had an operation that once was terribly disfiguring — removal of...

Jackie Morgan MacDougall: Thank You, Angelina Joliemore

Like me, Angelina Jolie opted to do whatever she could to drastically decrease the odds of being diagnosed with cancer...

Angelina Jolie has double mastectomy to elude breast cancermore

By Paul Casciato LONDON (Reuters) - Hollywood star Angelina Jolie has had a double mastectomy to reduce her chances of...

CNN anchor Sambolin has cancer, is getting double mastectomymore

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - CNN anchor Zoraida Sambolin said on Tuesday that she had breast cancer and was getting a double...

Factbox: Celebrities with breast cancermore

(Reuters) - Here is a look at some female celebrities who have suffered breast cancer after Oscar-winning actress...

Top Sources: Cancer

  • blog.cancerchoices.org
  • ScienceDaily: Latest Science News
  • Cancer Consultants Cancer News for Professionals
  • EurekAlert! - Breaking News
  • ScienceDaily: Lung Cancer News
  • shine.yahoo.com
  • Y! Health News Search RSS Feed
  • Wired Top Stories
  • Lung Cancer 72, 3 (2011)
  • Lung cancer blog from medicineworld.org

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