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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 2,210 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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The Pill tied to lower ovarian cancer riskmore

By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who use birth control pills are less likely to develop ovarian...

Common solvent linked to liver cancer riskmore

By Kathryn Doyle NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Scandinavian workers exposed to a common industrial cleaning fluid showed...

New Multiple Sclerosis Treatment 'Tricks' Immune Systemmore

By: Bahar Gholipour, LiveScience Staff Writer Published: 06/05/2013 02:48 PM EDT on LiveScience An experimental...

Cancer Clinics Sequestration: Obama Administration Tells Congress It C...more

WASHINGTON -- The federal government does not have the power to stop federal budget sequestration cuts to cancer...

'House Hunters' Host Suzanne Whang Pens Apology Note to Her Breast Can...more

By Tim Molloy NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Suzanne Whang, the comedian and former host of HGN's "House Hunters,"...

Celgene's Revlimid wins additional FDA lymphoma approvalmore

(Reuters) - Celgene Corp said on Wednesday that its flagship blood cancer drug, Revlimid, was approved by U.S.

Analysis: New cancer breakthroughs add pressure to control costsmore

By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - An exciting class of new cancer drugs may boost patients' odds for survival, but...

Komen breast cancer charity cancels walks in seven U.S. citiesmore

By Lisa Maria Garza DALLAS (Reuters) - Breast cancer charity Susan G. Komen for the Cure, which suffered a publicity...

Michael Douglas Finds Silver Lining in Cancer Flapmore

(Contains some sexual content) By Tim Kenneally LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Michael Douglas had a public-relations...

Foodbeast: Infographic Ruins Our Favorite Childhood Foods by Linking t...more

We know, we know, we know. Preservatives are bad for us. Our snack food is saturated with chemicals. If we keep eating...

Aveo to slash 62 percent jobs; focus on colon, breast cancer drugmore

(Reuters) - Aveo Pharmaceuticals Inc said it would cut about 62 percent of its workforce, or 140 jobs, to focus on...

Erin Havel: Little Kid Dreams and Cancermore

What the little kid me didn't know was that there are other ways to have a positive influence on this world besides the...

HPV a growing cause of upper throat cancermore

ATLANTA (AP) — Actor Michael Douglas' comments about throat cancer have thrown a spotlight on cancer risks from a...

Soul singer Sharon Jones says she has cancer, postpones albummore

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Soul group Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings on Monday postponed the release of its forthcoming...

Michael Douglas: Oral sex can cause throat cancermore

LONDON (AP) — Actor Michael Douglas taught the world at least one thing Monday: oral sex can sometimes cause cancer.

Study finds strong genetic links for blacks with breast cancermore

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - Researchers have been working for years to determine whether genetic glitches...

Rep: Michael Douglas didn't blame sex for cancermore

LONDON (AP) — A representative for actor Michael Douglas now says the actor doesn't blame his throat cancer on oral sex.

Clovis shares double on positive early data for lung cancer drugmore

(Reuters) - Clovis Oncology said initial results of an early-stage trial of its experimental lung cancer drug showed a...

Synta shares fall after lung cancer trial resultsmore

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Shares of Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp fell by nearly one-third on Monday morning on disappointing...

BioMarin's cancer drug success prompts launch of pivotal trialmore

(Reuters) - An experimental cancer drug from BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc has proven to be effective in treating...

Gene flaws common in blacks with breast cancermore

CHICAGO (AP) — Gene flaws that raise the risk of breast cancer are surprisingly common in black women with the disease,...

GSK's breast cancer drug Tykerb fails in gastric cancer studymore

LONDON (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline said on Monday that its breast cancer drug lapatinib in combination with...

Michael Douglas blames oral sex for throat cancermore

LONDON (AP) — Actor Michael Douglas says that his throat cancer was caused by a virus he contracted by performing oral...

Metastatic tumors: New path in immunotherapymore

Cancer immunotherapy is showing promise in treating patients with a variety of advanced, metastatic tumors, as...

Sanofi discontinues two late-stage treatmentsmore

PARIS (Reuters) - Sanofi said on Monday it would stop developing two experimental drugs after they failed to meet their...

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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