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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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A Health Care Proposalmore

I know this is very presumptuous, but I want to share a health care proposal as an alternative to a single payer,...

Rapamune™ May Improve Responses to Gleevec® in Patients with Chordomamore

Researchers from Italy have reported that the addition of Rapamune® (sirolimus, rapamycin) to Gleevec® (imatinib) may...

Senator Kennedy’s Death Another Reminder of What Is At Stakemore

Senator Edward Kennedy’s death from a brain tumor yesterday is a grim reminder to the nation of the high stakes of...

Health Care Reform and the High Cost of Cancermore

Cancernetwork.com reported that the central message from the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s 2009 annual...

Health Care Reform and End of Life Counselingmore

There is an interesting and controversial part to the House health care reform bill that involves end-of-life...

China's 'cancer villages' heavily pollutedmore

Located just downstream from three steel factories, a paper mill and a bone-processing plant, the citizens of Xiadian...

On Health Care Reform and Town Hall Meetingsmore

An author friend of mine was scheduled to be interviewed on a national cable channel news show this morning but was...

Obama’s Health Plan and the Drug Industrymore

My last post expressed my concerns about how the president’s proposed health care plan would bolster conventional...

Kathy Bates' Cancermore

Kathy Bates kept her ovarian cancer secret. Integrative oncology includes mental, spiritual, and emotional...

Thoughts from Oshkoshmore

Well, I’m back from an eleven-day hiatus in my blog posts. I spent last week at an extraordinary annual event called...

New Anti-cancer Components Of Extra-virgin Olive Oil Revealedmore

oil contains health-relevant chemicals, ‘phytochemicals’, that can trigger cancer cell death. New research sheds more...

Cuba approves first therapeutic vaccine for lung cancer | Sciencemore

Cuba has approved what is believed to be the world's first registered lung cancer vaccine and is offering it to Cuban...

Individuals vs. Institutionsmore

A cultural barrier exists between the hands-on medical science community–those who do the research and treat the...

Gene Which Protects Against Lung Cancer Identifiedmore

Scientists have identified a gene that protects the body from lung cancer. The research has found that the tumour...

An Appointment with a Conventional Oncologistmore

My last post described a typical initial appointment with an integrative oncologist. Today, I will contrast that with...

Oncologists and Patients to Actually Discuss Costsmore

A surprising statement was just released from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) after their annual...

Victory in the Cancer War Compromisedmore

Continuing my analogy of cancer treatment and America’s war strategies, I want to contrast two periods of our war...

Different Wars, Same Issuesmore

For the next two days, I want to draw an analogy between the military war experiences of our country and the war on...

Arzerra (ofatumumab) appears promising for CLLmore

FDA Approves First Maintenance Drug Therapy for Advanced Lung Cancermore

Process for New Cancer Treatment Options Too Slowmore

The development process for new drugs or any new options for cancer treatment is broken and must be fixed.

Independence Day Lamentsmore

As a significant departure from my typical posts on this site, I want to share from my heart the letter that I just...

The Stimulus Package, Health Care Reform, and Big Pharma Lobbyistsmore

An Associated Press article today reported that the stimulus package included $1.1 billion toward research for the best...

Farrah Fawcett’s Funeral: A Grim Reminder of Cancer’s Tollmore

This will be my last post about Farrah Fawcett. Her life, her death, and even her funeral have served as a lighthouse...

Farrah Fawcett’s Battle with Cancer: A Reviewmore

Today’s post is dedicated to the memory of Farrah Fawcett and to her influence in furthering a new strategy for the war...

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