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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.

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FDA staff question whether Aveo drug needs new trialmore

By Toni Clarke (Reuters) - Staff reviewers for the Food and Drug Administration have asked a panel of outside medical...

Should old, sick patients get skin cancer surgery?more

By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More than two-thirds of people with non-melanoma skin cancer underwent...

Author and Cancer Advocate Joy Cruse to speak at III Forks Golf Classi...more

Author and Cancer Advocate Joy Cruse to speak at III Forks Golf Classic Dinner to Benefit Childhood Cancer Research :...

Clarifying the effect of stem cell therapy on cancermore

Injection of human stem cells into mice with tumors slowed down tumor growth, finds new research. Human mesenchymal...

Latin America threatened by mounting cancer epidemic: studymore

By Asher Levine SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Latin America's growing prosperity is fueling a cancer epidemic that threatens to...

Supplements don't help with prostate cancer: studymore

By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite dietary supplements being popular among prostate cancer...

Payton Adams, 4-Year-Old With Cancer, Gets Help From Homeless People A...more

The don’t have a home, and most just own the clothes on their backs, but a group of homeless men at a shelter in...

Experimental Hepatitis C Treatment From AbbVie Cures Up To 96% Of Pati...more

By Ransdell Pierson and Bill Berkrot April 23 (Reuters) - AbbVie Inc's experimental hepatitis C treatment cured up to...

Researchers observe an increased risk of cancer in people with history...more

Researchers found that people with a history of non-melanoma skin cancer had a modestly increased risk of getting...

Hookah Smoking No Less Harmful Than Cigarettes, Study Findsmore

The toxins in hookah smoke may be different from that of cigarette smoke, but that doesn't make it any less harmful,...

Lung cancer mortality rates linked to primary care provider densitymore

Researchers found lower mortality was associated with higher primary care provider density.

MDxHealth says U.S. meeting confirms test strengthmore

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian biotech company MDxHealth said on Monday two presentations set to be delivered at a...

Galapagos says discovers breast cancer drug candidatemore

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian pharmaceutical company Galapagos said on Monday it had discovered a possible drug to treat...

Discovery brings hope of new tailor-made anti-cancer agentsmore

Scientists have tailor-made a new chemical compound that blocks a protein that has been linked to poor responses to...

Exact Sciences test detects 92 percent colorectal cancersmore

(Reuters) - Exact Sciences Corp said its molecular screening test for colorectal cancer met the main goal of detecting...

Breast Cancer Survival Predicted By Computer Modelmore

By: Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily Senior Writer Published: 04/17/2013 04:32 PM EDT on MyHealthNewsDaily A new...

Testing lung cancer drugs and therapies in micemore

Researchers have designed a genetically engineered mouse for use in the study of human lung squamous cell carcinoma...

PSA test leads to further procedures, harms: studymore

By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Most older men with prostate cancer found by prostate-specific antigen...

Parasitic Worm Inspires New Surgical Technique For Skin Graftsmore

By: Tanya Lewis, LiveScience Staff Writer Published: 04/16/2013 11:12 AM EDT on LiveScience A parasitic worm that...

3 cancer scientists awarded $500K NY medical prizemore

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Three scientists at universities in Pennsylvania, Illinois and Oregon whose research has helped...

Johnson & Johnson results beat Wall Street estimatesmore

(Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings, as growth of newer medicines...

Peggy Nolan: Death And Rebirth: Life After Divorce and Breast Cancer a...more

Who would I be without him defining who I was? How could I keep a marriage going that no longer had trust, no longer...

Gene signature can predict who will survive chemotherapymore

An eight gene ‘signature’ can predict length of relapse-free survival after chemotherapy, finds new research.

Nicolas Maduro Wins Venezuelan Presidential Electionmore

CARACAS, April 14 (Reuters) - Nicolas Maduro, a former bus driver who became Hugo Chavez's protege, was declared the...

Icy therapy spot treats cancer in the lungmore

Frozen balls of ice can safely kill cancerous tumors that have spread to the lungs, according to the first prospective...

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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