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    Bladder Cancer





    Spectrum files with FDA for bladder cancer drug 14 Mar 2006
    Reuters ...(SPPI.O: Quote, Profile, Research) on Tuesday said it filed a new drug application with US regulators for its experimental bladder cancer drug, adding it ...

    Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Advances EOquin(TM) Towards Registration ... 14 Mar 2006
    PR Newswire (press release), ...the filing, with the US Food and Drug Administration, of an investigational new drug (IND) application for EOquin(TM) for use in superficial bladder cancer. ...

    Rotary hears of cancer project 14 Mar 2006
    Newszap Maryland, Mr. Mattson retired in Florida at age 53. Then his wife was successfully treated for breast, bladder and stomach cancer, then bladder cancer again. ...

    Early detection key 14 Mar 2006
    Akron Beacon Journal, ...fields. In England, dogs have identified bladder cancer. ... them. Previous studies had shown that dogs can detect skin and bladder cancer. ...

    Painful bladder condition difficult to diagnose 14 Mar 2006
    The News Journal, These most often include urinary tract infections, bladder cancer, kidney stones, pelvic and vaginal infections, endometriosis and chronic low back muscle or ...

    Spectrum Pharma Files IND For EOquin - Quick Facts 14 Mar 2006
    Trading Markets, ...(SPPI | charts | news | Powerrating) said it filed an investigational new drug application with the FDA for EOquin to treat recurrent superficial bladder cancer ...

    IDM and Medison Pharma Sign an Exclusive Marketing Agreement for ... 14 Mar 2006
    PR Newswire (press release), Three products are in Phase II clinical trials in bladder cancer, melanoma and non-small cell lung cancer, and one is in Phase I in colorectal cancer. ...

    Actor Tate Donovan to Help Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network Shine ... Mar 13, 2006
    Business Wire (press release), BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 13, 2006--The Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN), the first national advocacy organization dedicated to increasing ...

    Halozyme completes enrollment in bladder cancer trial Mar 7, 2006
    Pharmaceutical Business Review ...trial of Chemophase, a novel investigational recombinant therapeutic being developed to enhance the delivery of chemotherapy, in superficial bladder cancer. ...

    Urine Test for Bladder Cancer Seems Promising Feb 28, 2006
    CNN 27 - A test that detects the presence of 22 key proteins in urine may help identify patients with bladder cancer, according to researchers here. ...

    Study Shows How Green Tea May Fight Bladder Cancer Feb 24, 2006
    PakTribune.com, ISLAMABAD: Green tea extract may interfere with a process that helps early bladder cancer to spread throughout the body, new laboratory research suggests. ...

    Adjuvant Chemotherapy May Improve Survival with Muscle-Invasive ... Feb 28, 2006
    Cancer Consultants (press release), ...have pooled data from five small phase III clinical trials and concluded that chemotherapy after surgery for muscle-invasive bladder cancer improves survival ...

    Urine Telomerase and Bladder Cancer Detection Feb 28, 2006
    Journal of American Medical Association (subscription), To the Editor: Dr Sanchini and colleagues 1 studied the relevance of urine telomerase in the diagnosis of bladder cancer. The authors ...

    Protein Patterns Can Be Used To Identify Bladder Cancer Feb 28, 2006
    Medical News Today (press release), A pattern of 22 polypeptides (proteins) could help distinguish patients with bladder cancer from individuals with other malignant and non-malignant ...

    Urine Telomerase and Bladder Cancer Detection Feb 28, 2006
    Journal of American Medical Association (subscription), To the Editor: In their study of the relevance of urine telomerase for bladder cancer detection, Dr Sanchini and colleagues 1 report that the TRAP assay was ...

    Urine Telomerase and Bladder Cancer Detection—Reply Feb 28, 2006
    Journal of American Medical Association (subscription), Our study represents a verification of the 50 AEU cutoff value to maximally discriminate between healthy individuals and patients with bladder cancer. ...

    New bladder cancer test may detect more cases Feb 20, 2006
    Charleston Post Courier (subscription), By Jacob Goldstein. There are 500,000 bladder cancer survivors in the United States, and more than half of them will have a relapse. ...

    Researchers work to find early warning tests for cancer Mar 12, 2006
    Evansville Courier & Press (subscription), At Johns Hopkins, Sidransky's group is involved in a nationwide study of 500 volunteers to examine a DNA-based biomarker for bladder cancer. ...

    Adjuvant Chemotherapy May Improve Survival with Muscle-Invasive ... Feb 13, 2006
    Cancer Consultants (press release), A pooled analysis of five small phase III clinical trials suggests that chemotherapy after surgery for muscle-invasive bladder cancer improves survival and ...

    Study shows how green tea may fight bladder cancer Feb 24, 2006
    PakTribune.com, ISLAMABAD, February 25 (Online): Green tea extract may interfere with a process that helps early bladder cancer to spread throughout the body, new laboratory ...

    Cell Genesys to Present Data From Two GVAX(R) Cancer Immunotherapy ... Mar 13, 2006
    PR Newswire (press release), ...cancer, Phase 2 trials of GVAX immunotherapy for pancreatic cancer and leukemia, and a Phase 1 trial of CG0070 oncolytic virus therapy for bladder cancer. ...

    Halozyme Therapeutics Completes Enrollment of Chemophase Phase I ... Mar 6, 2006
    PR Newswire (press release), ...intravesical (into the bladder) administration of Chemophase along with the widely used anticancer drug mitomycin in patients with superficial bladder cancer. ...

    How about an 'APCBO'? Mar 10, 2006
    Orangeville Citizen, ...a more personal level, it was interesting to learn, upon discovering in 1999 that I, like my father and a great uncle, had developed bladder cancer, that this ...

    CytoDyn's loss could really be a gain Mar 10, 2006
    Bizjournals.com, ...to that of AZT, the first drug approved to treat HIV/AIDS, and BCG, a tuberculosis vaccine that is routinely used by urologists to treat bladder cancer. ...

    Caregiving: Dana Reeve Mar 8, 2006
    International News Service, UPI's Caregiving is getting very tired of the media blaming the victim -- if Reeve had died of bladder cancer, which is also caused by smoking, the news ...

    Area Doctor Finds Some Don't Realize Second Hand Smoke Linked to ... Mar 8, 2006
    WNEP-TV, ...and it not only increases your risk of lung cancer, but mouth cancer, lip cancer, all oral cancers, throat cancer, breast cancer, bladder cancer, stomach cancer ...

    Cancer Scanner To Stay In Town Mar 7, 2006
    Burnley Today, An amazing £59,000 was raised for the machine, which detects prostate and bladder cancer in men, by former Mayor of Burnley Coun. ...

    ChondroGene Reports 2005 Fourth Quarter and Year End Financial ... Mar 8, 2006
    International News Service, ...of the United States of America (PNAS); 4. Gene Expression Profiling in Blood Cells Reveals Novel Biomarkers of Human Urinary Bladder Cancer" was presented at ...

    Matritech to Present at Sachs Associates North American Biotech ... Mar 6, 2006
    Genetic Engineering News, ...first two products, the NMP22(R) Test Kit and the NMP22(R) BladderChek(R) Test, have been FDA approved for the monitoring and diagnosis of bladder cancer. ...

    Schieffer's happy as anchor -- for now Mar 7, 2006
    Indianapolis Star, The morning after Rather was appointed, Schieffer asked to go back to Washington. Schieffer survived a bout with bladder cancer a few years ago. ...

    Short-term bills' interest mixed Mar 7, 2006
    San Diego Union Tribune, ...enrollment of five patients in a Phase 1 clinical trial using its product Chemophase to improve delivery of chemotherapy drugs in people with bladder cancer. ...

    UH researcher introduces breakthrough technology for aresenic-free ... Mar 6, 2006
    UH System Current News, ...drinking water. Medical problems linked to arsenic ingestion include skin cancer and bladder cancer, among other illnesses. Dong ...

    BEACON Pharma to manufacture highest quality anti-cancer drugs Mar 7, 2006
    Financial Express.bd, Among males prostate cancer is the most prevalent (29 per cent) one followed by lung (16.3 per cent), rectum (11.7 per cent) and bladder cancer (6.6 per cent). ...

    Cadmium found at San Miguel site Mar 8, 2006
    San Luis Obispo Tribune, The Children’s Health Environmental Coalition, which ranks it "red for danger." It causes lung cancer and may be linked to prostate, kidney and bladder cancer ...

    County planners defer approval of San Miguel project where cadmium ... Mar 9, 2006
    San Luis Obispo Tribune, Cadmium is highly dangerous, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. It causes lung cancer, and may be linked to prostate, kidney and bladder cancer. ...

    Man accused of illegally harvesting dead bodies Mar 10, 2006
    abc13.com, ..."They were all changed to cardiac attack. Bladder cancer was coronary arrest. So they all changed to be mostly heart attacks," said Hanshaft. ...

    Westminster Councilman Russell Paris dies at 80 Mar 7, 2006
    OCRegister, Quach said. Paris, who died of complications of bladder cancer, had continued to attend council meetings when he could. The City ...

    Smoke alarm for city women Feb 11, 2006
    Calcutta Telegraph, An increasing number of women are also falling victim to oral and urinary bladder cancer and cardiac and respiratory diseases because of smoking — both ...

    Results of US Dose Escalation Clinical Trial Feb 27, 2006
    PharmaLive.com (press release), ...pipeline is targeted at leukemia (a blood borne cancer) using its lead compound PEP005 in an intravenous formulation (PEP005 IV) and bladder cancer using an ...

    DiagnoCure confirms US patent granted for PCA3 Mar 7, 2006
    PR Newswire (press release), ...cancers. DiagnoCure's first product, ImmunoCyt(TM) /uCyt+(TM), is an important tool for the diagnosis and monitoring of bladder cancer. ...

    StockPickReport.com Says Choose Tuna over Baloney Mar 7, 2006
    PrimeZone (press release), My doctor told me last year that my bladder cancer was probably caused from the years of smoking and living in a house with parents who smoked like chimneys ...

    ... Go to the Article Feb 13, 2006
    CancerWise A new tool that can help physicians monitor patients with a history of bladder cancer is four times more effective than the conventional laboratory test in ...

    Detecting Recurrent Bladder Tumors - Study Assesses NMP22 In ... Feb 19, 2006
    Medical News Today (press release), The purpose of urinary bladder markers is ideally to minimize the need for cystoscopy in the detection of bladder cancer. In general ...

    Low Awareness of Cancer Risk Factors in Privileged Patients Feb 24, 2006
    Medscape (subscription) ..."We assumed that because we distributed this survey in a urology clinic, patients would be aware that smoking was a major risk for bladder cancer. ...

    Bob Schieffer much more than a 'seat-warmer' as CBS anchor Mar 7, 2006
    Salt Lake Tribune, ...my way,'' he said. ''I just did other things.''. Schieffer survived a bout with bladder cancer a few years ago. He's said for a while ...

    Colorectal cancer test developed Feb 12, 2006
    New Zealand Herald, The company's other main product is a bladder cancer test called uRNA, for which patient recruitment for clinical trials is expected to start in June. ...

    Ramsay Bolts door on cancer Mar 6, 2006
    SLAM! Sports, Ramsay, 54, has had cancer intrude on his life twice this season. He lost his mother to bladder cancer before training camp. In ...

    Schieffer's steady hand at the throttle Mar 8, 2006
    Orlando Sentinel, Schieffer says he's "clean" after being diagnosed with bladder cancer in 2003. He wants to retire at 70. "Life is a temporary assignment," he says. ...

    Firm Anchor: Bob Schieffer enjoying interim job at CBS News Mar 8, 2006
    Winston-Salem Journal, Schieffer survived a bout with bladder cancer a few years ago. He has said that he wanted to retire from CBS News when he turns 70 (on Feb. 25, 2007). ...

    Bob Schieffer reflects on 'temporary' job as anchor Mar 4, 2006
    Belleville News-Democrat, ...that long, either. Almost three years ago to the day, on his 66th birthday, he was diagnosed with bladder cancer. Compared to cancer ...

    The great cosmetics debate Mar 5, 2006
    Ottawa Citizen, ...the official journal of the US Public Health Service, found that using permanent hair dyes increases an individual's risk of developing bladder cancer by up to ...

    Got Folate? Feb 22, 2006
    ABC7Chicago.com, BLADDER CANCER: In April 2003, researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston found people who are susceptible to genetic damage ...

    Cell Genesys Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2005 Results Feb 21, 2006
    International News Service, ...cancer, and by the American Urological Association to provide initial Phase 1 clinical data for its lead oncolytic virus therapy, CG0070 in bladder cancer. ...

    Westinghouse and the Highest Levels of PCBs Ever Recorded Mar 4, 2006
    CounterPunch, It adds: "Other studies of PCB-exposed individuals have found excess non-Hodgkins lymphoma, rectal cancer and liver, biliary tract, and gall bladder cancer.". ...

    Solid Bob Schieffer's luring viewers Mar 5, 2006
    Baltimore Sun, Schieffer knows a thing or two about living for today: "I had bladder cancer back in 2003, and I got past that. As far as I know, I'm completely clean. ...

    MIDDLETOWN: Couple hands off 25-year-old 'baby' Feb 27, 2006
    Middletown Journal, ...“We need to keep people happy.â€?. So why is Green selling now? He was diagnosed with bladder cancer in 1999 and his bladder was removed. ...

    Blood Clots Diagnosed Within One Year After Cancer Diagnosis ... Mar 1, 2006
    Cancer Consultants (press release), ...cancer diagnosis, patients who had the greatest risk of developing blood clots were those with pancreatic cancer, stomach cancer, bladder cancer, uterine cancer ...

    (PRN) - 485 Courts in Session With Tyler's INCODE Municipal Court ... Mar 6, 2006
    Bolsamania.com, ...[+]. (PRN) - Halozyme Therapeutics Completes Enrollment of Chemophase Phase I Clinical Trial for Superficial Bladder Cancer ... [+. ...

    Mesothelioma Treatment 101 Mar 2, 2006
    Only Idol, Gu�rin (BCG) in an attempt to boost the immune response, was found to be of no benefit to the patient (while it may benefit patients with bladder cancer). ...

    Railroad's herbicide use elicits complaints Feb 28, 2006
    UO Oregon Daily Emerald, The EPA classifies diuron as a “known/likelyâ€? carcinogen because it has caused bladder cancer, kidney cancer and breast cancer in studies with laboratory ...

    Good to the last drop? Feb 16, 2006
    myDNA.com, Rice added that while bladder cancer has in the past been associated with coffee consumption, "it seems that the increased risk occurs only in those who drink ...

    THE TEMP IN THE ANCHOR'S CHAIR Mar 10, 2006
    New York Post, But he has his priorities in order now. "In 2003, I had bladder cancer," he said with his usual candor. "So is this new job a temporary assignment? ...

    Caffeine Awareness Month Helps Santa Rosa Residents Reduce ... Mar 6, 2006
    The Open Press (press release) ...a significant hazard to health and longevity," as consumption of the dangerous drug is "linked to heart disease, pancreas and bladder cancer, hypoglycemia, and ...

    What's new Feb 14, 2006
    Detroit Free Press, Smoking pot could increase your risk of getting bladder cancer earlier in life, says a study published in last month's issue of Urology. ...

    1 Department of Urology, 2 Department of Public Health, 3 ... Feb 24, 2006
    Annals of Clinical & Laboratory Science, This study addresses the diagnostic value of the Nuclear Matrix Protein 22 (NMP22) test and the Urinary Bladder Cancer (UBC II) test, in comparison to bladder ...

    Angry men risk injury Feb 16, 2006
    Louisville Courier-Journal, ...and assaults. Smoking marijuana may raise the risk for bladder cancer occurring relatively early in life, new research shows. "We ...

    Seeking that ounce of prevention Feb 23, 2006
    Seattle Post Intelligencer There are some cancer vaccines in use. The tuberculosis vaccine BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guerin) is used to treat bladder cancer. ...

    Ill spouses take toll on partners Feb 16, 2006
    Chicago Sun-Times, Darchun speculates that some of his own recent health problems -- higher blood pressure, a neck injury, bladder cancer -- might partially stem from the stress ...

    Dog tax? Don't fret: Bill may banish levy Feb 27, 2006
    Indianapolis Star, Knapp, a veterinary oncologist who has taught at Purdue since 1985, has received about $40,000 to study bladder cancer in dogs over the past half-dozen years. ...

    Brooklyn Tissue Harvesting Ring Busted Feb 23, 2006
    Epoch Times, His father, Thomas Anthony Dumaine, died of bladder cancer in September 2003. Only days ago he read in New York's Daily News about the body-snatching ring. ...

    Puertas to fight on despite court ruling Feb 16, 2006
    Oakland Press, ..."He would probably be dead," she said. "During the six weeks he was incarcerated, they missed the blood in his urine, they missed the bladder cancer. ...

    Temporary anchor job has lasted a year for Schieffer Mar 6, 2006
    Bryan College Station Eagle, ..."I just did other things.". Schieffer survived bladder cancer a few years ago. He's said for a while that he wanted to retire when he turns 70 next February. ...

    Wall Street Analyst Forum 2006 Presenter Profiles Feb 23, 2006
    TMCnet Company's first two products, the NMP22(R) Test Kit and the NMP22(R) BladderChek(R) Test, are FDA approved for the monitoring and diagnosis of bladder cancer. ...

    Cancer-sniffing dog inducted into hall of fame Feb 20, 2006
    Global National, When urine from bladder-cancer patients was set among samples from healthy people or those with other diseases, pet dogs were able to sniff out the cancer ...

    Bondronat Achieving Better Outcomes in Metastatic Breast Cancer ... Feb 21, 2006
    DG News ...study evaluated an initial 6 mg IV loading dose of ibandronate for 3 consecutive days for patients with metastatic prostate, renal and bladder cancer (n = 53). ...

    Rudy T finds peace of mind scouting for Lakers Feb 14, 2006
    Houston Chronicle, ...coaching. The stress of coaching had led to exhaustion in 1999, and he believes contributed to his bladder cancer discovered in 2003. ...

    Bob-Blehead Schieffer Feb 26, 2006
    Television Week, Bob Schieffer: Life is a temporary assignment, and those of us who have survived bladder cancer understand that. Nothing is forever. ...

    CFO of IDM Pharma plans to step down Feb 16, 2006
    TMCnet Three products are in phase II clinical trials in bladder cancer, melanoma and non-small cell lung cancer, and one is in phase I in colorectal cancer. ...

    Phoenix firm lands anti-terror contract Feb 14, 2006
    Phoenix Business Journal, A member of Ribomed's scientific advisory board and a colleague in Italy have found a gene and bladder cancer relationship, Hanna said. ...

    Top 5 Reasons to Stop Smoking and Lose Weight Feb 21, 2006
    WFIE-TV, Dr. Electra Paskett of Ohio State's James Cancer Hospital says you may not realize it, but smoking is also linked to bladder cancer, cervical cancer, colon ...

    Indictment details gruesome harvest Feb 24, 2006
    NorthJersey.com, Thomas Dumaine died of bladder cancer in September 2003, but Mastromarino and Nicelli forged his cause of death, age of death and consent form, and harvested ...

    Novel Cancer Therapy Developed From Basic Research Feb 17, 2006
    Medical News Today (press release), Sunitinib is being tested now, as well, on patients with advanced forms of bladder cancer, breast cancer, cervical cancer, colon cancer, esophageal cancer ...

    By KAREN MATTHEWS Feb 17, 2006
    Canton Repository (subscription), ...and one 1970s study found that rats given the equivalent of the saccharin contained in 800 to 1,000 cans of soda per day had an increased risk of bladder cancer ...

    Rudy Tomjanovich joins USA Basketball Feb 15, 2006
    Monsters and Critics.com, As a player, Tomjanovich, who has bladder cancer, was involved in all four Rockets divisional championships, was Houston`s leading scorer in the 1976-77 season ...

    Nipper interim pitching coach while Wallace recovers Feb 24, 2006
    SI.com He became pitching coach on June 9, 2003, when Tony Cloninger stepped aside while undergoing treatment for bladder cancer - Cloninger currently is a minor ...

    Clarkston man's 1999 drug conviction is upheld Feb 15, 2006
    Detroit Free Press, ...its decision. And she will seek to have Puertas' bond continued. He has bladder cancer and heart disease, she said. "If necessary ...

    Consumers confused about sweetener safety, says study Feb 13, 2006
    FoodNavigator-USA, ...on all saccharin products after one study found that extremely high levels of the sweetener were associated with increased incidence of bladder cancer in male ...

    Tomjanovich named director of scouting for USA Basketball Feb 16, 2006
    AllSports.com, He is the winningest coach in franchise history with a 503-397 record. Tomjanovich left the Rockets in May 2003 after being diagnosed with bladder cancer. ...

    Red Sox pitchers will miss Wallace's guidance Feb 25, 2006
    MaineToday.com, Tony Cloninger stepped aside while undergoing treatment for bladder cancer and now is a minor league player development consultant for the Red Sox. On Feb. ...

    Sox pitching coach out several months Feb 25, 2006
    Cape Cod Times, ...ago. He became pitching coach on June 9, 2003, when Tony Cloninger stepped aside while undergoing treatment for bladder cancer. ...

    Wallace Recovering, Return Uncertain Feb 25, 2006
    Hartford Courant, Wallace took over as pitching coach in June 2003 when Tony Cloninger took a leave of absence after being diagnosed with bladder cancer. ...

    Today’s just what the Doc ordered Feb 14, 2006
    Kansas City Star, ...“That’s how you knew you were loved.â€?. Doc was 22 and his father was about to die of bladder cancer when his family finally began to open up. ...

    Red Sox lose Wallace to hip infection Feb 25, 2006
    San Gabriel Valley Tribune, He became pitching coach on June 9, 2003, when Tony Cloninger stepped aside while undergoing treatment for bladder cancer - Cloninger is a minor-league player ...

    PAPER TRAILS : Survivors in Arkansas still struggle Feb 20, 2006
    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription), Cathy’s mom suffered from emphysema and had been treated for bladder cancer. The evacuation proved to be too much for her, and she passed away soon after. ...

    Third Times the Charm as Nebraska Proclaims Caffeine Awareness ... Feb 16, 2006
    The Open Press (press release) In addition, caffeine consumption is linked to heart disease, pancreas and bladder cancer, hypoglycemia and central nervous system disorders. ...

    Cedar Falls woman helps cousin rediscover life's joys Feb 25, 2006
    Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier, ...'". Sonny's recovery faltered in 2004 when doctors diagnosed bladder cancer. "We were really afraid we were going to lose Mel," Phillips says. ...

    Study Finds New Test Useful in Detection of Bladder Cancer 25 Jan 2006
    Newsinferno.com, American Medical Association, doctors reported on a new screening procedure that may improve patients’ chances of surviving bladder cancer by significantly ...

    Bladder cancer lab test 4X more effective 25 Jan 2006
    LabTechnologist.com, US. Like all tumours, early detection of bladder cancer can make the difference in how successful chemotherapeutic treatment is. ...

    Dogs may be able to detect cancer in patients' breath 25 Jan 2006
    Times Herald-Record, Subsequent studies suggest that dogs can also detect melanoma and bladder cancer - albeit with only 41 percent accuracy for the latter. ...

    Omega-3s May Not Prevent Cancer 25 Jan 2006
    Natural Products Industry Insider, No significant associations for found for aerodigestive cancer, bladder cancer, lymphoma, ovarian cancer, cancer of the pancreas or stomach cancer. ...

    Stellar Pharmaceuticals to Present at Brean Murray, Carret & Co. ... 25 Jan 2006
    Genetic Engineering News, Stellar also has an in-licensing agreement for NMP22(R) BladderChek(R), a proteomics-based diagnostic test for the diagnosis and monitoring of bladder cancer. ...

    Diet High In Omega-3 Fatty Acids Unlikely To Reduce Risk Of Cancer 25 Jan 2006
    Medical News Today (press release), ...of omega-3 fatty acids on 11 different types of cancer-breast, colorectal, prostate, ovarian, lung, pancreatic, stomach, skin and bladder cancer, as well as ...

    There's a new test in bladder cancer war Jan 24, 2006
    Miami Herald, By JACOB GOLDSTEIN. There are 500,000 bladder cancer survivors in the United States, and more than half of them will have a relapse. ...

    Study: Bladder cancer test is quick, cheap Jan 22, 2006
    Indianapolis Star, FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- A simple urine test done in the doctor's office can help detect 99 percent of the recurrences of bladder cancer, and do it more ...

    New Urine Test Helps Find Bladder Cancer Recurrences Jan 23, 2006
    ACS News Center, Summary: A simple urine test may help doctors find more relapses in people who have had bladder cancer, according to a new study. ...

    New Test Spots More Recurrences of Bladder Cancer Jan 17, 2006
    Forbes TUESDAY, Jan. 17 (HealthDay News) -- A new study further validates the use of a simple, in-office test to catch recurrences of bladder cancer. ...

    Study Shows New Test Better at Detecting Bladder Cancer Jan 17, 2006
    University of Rochester Medical Center, A simple in-office urine test significantly increases detection of recurrent bladder cancer, finding 99 percent of tumors when used with cystoscopy, according ...

    Bladder Cancer detection with a new easy in-office Urine Test Jan 17, 2006
    Best Syndication, ...the study at the University of Rochester Medical Center’s James P. Wilmot Cancer Center, looked at how accurate it was in the diagnosis of bladder cancer. ...

    Measurement of Urinary Protein Can Help Detect Recurrent Bladder ... Jan 18, 2006
    Kansas City infoZine, Measurement of a certain protein in urine can increase the ability to detect bladder cancer recurrence, with test results available during the patient's visit. ...

    Measurement of Urinary Protein Can Help Detect Recurrent Bladder ... Jan 17, 2006
    DG News CHICAGO, IL -- January 17, 2006 -- Measurement of a certain protein in urine can increase the ability to detect bladder cancer recurrence, with test results ...

    Quick test finds bladder cancer recurrences Jan 18, 2006
    Sun-Sentinel.com, A simple urine test done in the doctor's office can help detect 99 percent of the recurrences of bladder cancer, and do it more quickly and cheaply than ...

    New Test Helps Spot Bladder Cancer Jan 17, 2006
    WebMD Jan. 17, 2006 -- A new urine test helps identify bladder cancer recurrences, with results available before a patient leaves their doctor's office. ...

    Urine Test Helps Detect Recurrent Bladder Cancer Jan 18, 2006
    Cancerpage.com, ...care proteomic test that looks for nuclear matrix protein NMP22 in urine is a useful adjunct to cystoscopy in detecting recurrent bladder cancer, new research ...

    Urine Test Speeds Detection of Bladder Cancer Recurrence Jan 18, 2006
    MedPage Today, ...test, with results available in the office within an hour, can significantly improve and speed the detection of recurrent bladder cancer, investigators here ...

    New Tool Revealed For Bladder Cancer Detection Jan 19, 2006
    All Headline News Texas (AHN) - The January issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association reveals a new tool to help monitor patients with a history of bladder cancer ...

    Point-of-Care urged for bladder cancer Jan 18, 2006
    United Press International 18 (UPI) -- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center says doctors now have a tool that is far more effective in monitoring bladder cancer patients. ...

    Pot linked to bladder cancer Jan 19, 2006
    Augusta Chronicle (subscription), A study that included veterans from Augusta and California found that those who had a higher use of marijuana were more likely to get bladder cancer. ...

    BladderChek® Detects Recurrent Bladder Cancer Jan 23, 2006
    Cancer Consultants (press release), Researchers from 23 US medical facilities have confirmed the efficacy of NMP22 BladderChek®, an in-office test, in detecting recurrent bladder cancer. ...

    Measuring Urinary Protein Helps In Detecting Recurrent Bladder ... Jan 17, 2006
    MedIndia, Recurrent bladder cancer can be detected through measuring a certain protein present in the urine. Where the US is concerned, bladder ...

    Shorter Dwell Time Eases BCG Side Effects in Bladder Cancer Jan 11, 2006
    Cancerpage.com, NEW YORK JAN 11, 2006 (Reuters Health) - In bladder cancer patients with severe side effects from instillation treatment with bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG ...

    Addition of NMP22® BladderChek® Improves Detection of Recurrent ... Jan 18, 2006
    Cancer Consultants (press release), ...the American Medical Association, the addition of the NMP22® BladderChek® test to cystoscopy improves the detection of recurrent bladder cancer compared to ...

    Study in the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) ... Jan 17, 2006
    Genetic Engineering News, A simple point-of-care urine test, the NMP22 BladderChek Test, was found to significantly increase the detection of recurrent bladder cancer, finding 99% of ...

    Point-of-Care Test Proves More Effective for Recurrent Bladder ... Jan 18, 2006
    DG News HOUSTON, TX -- January 18, 2006 -- Physicians now have a tool to help monitor patients with a history of bladder cancer that is four times more effective than ...

    Doctor's office test proves better than lab test alone Jan 20, 2006
    Cancerfacts.com, ...than the conventional laboratory test to tell whether cancer has returned to patients who have previously been treated for bladder cancer, according to a new ...

    Urine test helps detect 99 percent of recurring bladder cancers Jan 18, 2006
    innovations report, If you have been treated for bladder cancer and are being monitored for recurrence, the accuracy of your diagnosis is extremely important. ...

    Point-of-care test proves more effective for recurrent bladder ... Jan 17, 2006
    EurekAlert (press release), Physicians now have a tool to help monitor patients with a history of bladder cancer that is four times more effective than the conventional laboratory test in ...

    Matritech Reporting Fourth Quarter and 2005 Financial Results on ... Jan 24, 2006
    Business Wire (press release), Company's first two products, the NMP22(R) Test Kit and NMP22(R) BladderChek(R) Test, have been FDA approved for the monitoring and diagnosis of bladder cancer ...

    Self-ticklers, give it up Jan 23, 2006
    Eagle Tribune, But even before that, in 2004, British scientists were able to train dogs — to a much lower degree of accuracy — to detect bladder cancer in urine samples. ...

    THESE SICK SINUSES ARE IN THE HEART, NOT THE HEAD Jan 21, 2006
    Charlotte Sun-Herald, ...infections. It gears up the bladder's immunity so recurrences of bladder cancer are suppressed. Bladder cancer has a habit of returning. ...

    Beauty to die for: health hazards of cosmetics and skin care ... Jan 20, 2006
    Newstarget.com, Several studies have linked long-time hair dye use to bladder cancer, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and multiple myeloma. A research ...

    Dogs Smell Signs of Cancer Jan 18, 2006
    ABC News Subsequent studies have shown dogs can smell melanoma and bladder cancer. ... Later this year, he plans to launch a study on canine detection of bladder cancer. ...

    5 dogs excel at sniffing out cancer Jan 22, 2006
    DetNews.com, ...parts-per-billion range, can be trained to detect skin cancers or react differently to dried urine from healthy people and those with bladder cancer, but never ...

    Should Wales clear the air and ban smoking in ALL public places ... Jan 22, 2006
    ic Wales, ...cancers from a carcinoma of the lung caused directly by smoking, and I have seen patients die from mouth cancer, lung cancer, bladder cancer, stroke, ruptured ...

    Affordable Way Found to Fight Parasitic Worms Affecting Millions Jan 23, 2006
    Johns Hopkins Gazette, It is the No. 1 cause of bladder cancer in the developing world and a leading worldwide cause of liver failure due to cirrhosis (scarring of the liver). ...

    Environment Department takes go-slow approach to arsenic Jan 21, 2006
    Albuquerque Tribune, EPA officials have said that dropping the standard will prevent more than 19 cases each of bladder cancer and lung cancer nationally every year, along with an ...

    Simpson County cancer rates Jan 19, 2006
    Franklin Favorite, Reported cases of cancer in Simpson County from 1997-2001 totaled 82 for lung cancer, 58 for female breast cancer, 11 for bladder cancer, 16 for melanoma ...

    Film shows lives changed Jan 21, 2006
    Akron Beacon Journal, For Carden, 41, that's meant breast cancer. The disease metastasized to -- or invaded -- her lung two years ago. Varvaro, 47, had bladder cancer at age 19. ...

    BCG/Mitomycin C Improves Outcomes Compared to BCG Alone in Stage I ... Jan 3, 2006
    Cancer Consultants (press release), ...in Lancet Oncology, the combination of BCG plus electromotive mitomycin C improves outcomes compared to BCG alone in the treatment of superficial bladder cancer ...

    GE Healthcare and PhotoCure Announce Licensing Partnership for the ... Jan 8, 2006
    Genetic Engineering News, ...distribute PhotoCure's product Hexvix(R) (hexaminolevulinate), an optical molecular imaging agent intended for the diagnosis and monitoring of bladder cancer. ...

    Electromotive Mutamycin® Improves Results of BCG Therapy for ... Jan 17, 2006
    Cancer Consultants (press release), ...that electromotive (intravesical electric current) Mutamycin (mitomycin) and BCG improves the outcomes of patients with superficial bladder cancer compared to ...

    Feeling ruff? Jan 20, 2006
    Financial Times, ...detecting abilities. In 2004, for example, British researchers showed that dogs could be trained to detect bladder cancer. Scientists ...

    Can dogs sniff out cancer? Jan 11, 2006
    myDNA.com, In that study, six dogs underwent training over a seven-month period to identify urine samples belonging to bladder cancer patients. ...

    Canine Cancer Detectors Jan 18, 2006
    Consumer Affairs Two previous studies have shown that dogs seem to be able to sniff out melanomas and bladder cancer. The idea is not outrageous. ...

    Study finds canines can sniff out human cancer Jan 18, 2006
    MSU State News, ..."It has been reported that dogs can detect bladder cancer and skin cancer through their acute sense of smell," MSU veterinary oncologist Barbara Kitchell said. ...

    Dogs Can Sniff Out Cancer Jan 18, 2006
    JoinTogether.org ...with 99-percent accuracy. Other studies have shown that dogs can detect skin cancer and possibly bladder cancer. The success rate ...

    A Nuclear Incident “Worse Than Three Mile Islandâ€? Jan 20, 2006
    Living on the Earth, ...in 1995? KLEA: Yes. I worked up at the facility in 1963 until 1971, and in 1995 I was diagnosed with bladder cancer. And my doctors ...

    Surviving through every curve life throws Jan 18, 2006
    Boyertown Berk Montgomery Newspapers, ...t win.". Among those was Kutzera who passed away from bladder cancer in August after four years of surviving the disease. "She got ...

    Balloons pay tribute to man, 49, who died in house fire Saturday Jan 17, 2006
    Flint Journal, Swadling said that Horton was a bladder cancer patient who was on powerful drugs; Horton wasn't able to work and was on a limited income. ...

    Judges honor a man of many words Jan 19, 2006
    Miami Herald, At 81, Safdie planned to retire soon and spend time at the racetrack handicapping horses, he told everyone late last year. Then gall bladder cancer struck. ...

    The sweet life Dec 27, 2005
    Cincinnati Post, This product contains saccharin, which has been determined to cause cancer in laboratory animals.". Specifically, bladder cancer in rats. ...

    Arsenic-Treated Lumber Poses Long-Term Toxic Threat with ... Dec 28, 2005
    Newsinferno.com, ...concentrations of arsenic (200 mcg/L) in drinking water have been tied to an increase cancerous tumor growth, and to the existence of skin and bladder cancer. ...

    Study: Dogs trained to sniff out cancer Jan 17, 2006
    Chicago Tribune, ...parts-per-billion range, can be trained to detect skin cancers or react differently to dried urine from healthy people and those with bladder cancer--but never ...

    Canines smell cancer in humans Jan 12, 2006
    Winnipeg Free Press (subscription), Subsequent studies suggest that dogs can also detect melanoma and bladder cancer -- albeit with only 41 per cent accuracy for the latter. ...

    dogs may be able to detect cancer in patients' breath Jan 11, 2006
    Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription), Subsequent studies suggest that dogs can also detect melanoma and bladder cancer — albeit with only 41 percent accuracy for the latter. ...

    Can dogs sniff out cancer? Jan 10, 2006
    Ars Technica, ...on breast cancer. This follows an earlier report that dogs can identify the urine of bladder cancer patients. Although I assume ...

    Vital Statistics CELEBRITY MILESTONES FOR 2005 part 2 Jan 1, 2006
    Fort Worth Star Telegram, Jimmy Martin, the "King of Bluegrass." Age 77. May 14. Bladder cancer. Paul H. Cassidy, comic-book artist credited with adding the "S" to Superman's cape. ...

    Sweet substitute low-down Dec 27, 2005
    Cincinnati Post, ...label: "Use of this product may be hazardous to your health." Although saccharin scared people in the 1970s when it was found to cause bladder cancer in male ...

    Inland areas rush to meet new water standards Jan 13, 2006
    Press-Enterprise (subscription), The tougher standards are expected to prevent five to eight bladder-cancer deaths and 16 to 22 lung-cancer deaths as well as many non-fatal cases of those ...

    Bioniche Signs Definitive Purchase Agreement for Sale of Pharma ... Jan 13, 2006
    PR Newswire (press release), Mycobacterial Cell Wall-DNA Complex (MCC) -- is entering a planned multi-centre Phase III/pivotal clinical trial in superficial bladder cancer," said Graeme ...

    Still smoking? It can blind you, too Jan 3, 2006
    Standard-Speaker, And finally, you excrete these malevolent substances through your bladder — and here too they do their thing, increasing the incidence of bladder cancer. ...

    Walrath: 2005 saw legislators make serious progress Jan 18, 2006
    Beacon Villager, ...housing bond bill, increased pay for public defenders, death benefits for volunteer firefighters & public safety personnel, a bladder cancer screening program ...

    Oilman, civic leader Compiegne dies; memorial service set for ... Jan 18, 2006
    MyWestTexas.com, ...family.". Lively said De Compiegne showed his true depth of character after developing bladder cancer and breaking his hip. "His ...

    Trickster DJ Scruff Connors is knocking on heaven's door, and he's ... Jan 15, 2006
    Toronto Sun, Shortly after the legendary and notoriously outrageous radio jock Scruff Connors was diagnosed with bladder cancer late last year, he had a picture taken of ...

    Hughes dedicates life to cancer awareness Dec 27, 2005
    New Bern Sun Journal, Seven years ago, one of these aunts thought she dodged a bullet when she survived bladder cancer. At the time, Hughes told her aunt ...

    Medical Minute Jan 18, 2006
    KHQA, ...but doesn't reduce the risk of stroke. Theres more evidence doctors should use a simple in-office test to catch the return of bladder cancer. ...

    BIO: Retiree spends savings to keep poodle pal alive Dec 26, 2005
    Vallejo Times-Herald, Wendy was diagnosed with bladder cancer more than a year ago. ... There, veterinarians performed an ultra-sound on Wendy and found she had bladder cancer. ...

    Launch new year with nutrition Jan 12, 2006
    Choteau Acantha, Other cancer occurrences in Teton County for the period ending 2003 are as follows: bladder cancer, 12 men and seven women; cancer of the uterus, 14 women ...

    Can most types of cancers be prevented ? Dec 24, 2005
    Xagena.it, ...enough dietary folate ( a vitamin found in some fruits and vegetables ), and who had genetic instability, are at much greater risk of developing bladder cancer ...

    Groups file appeal over coal plant permit Jan 11, 2006
    Belleville News-Democrat, ..."Recent research shows that chlorinated byproducts in drinking water contribute to bladder cancer and are linked to miscarriages, birth defects, rectal and ...

    FUNERAL: Family and friends mourn energetic artist Jan 13, 2006
    Peterborough Evening Telegraph, Mr Sewell first became ill with bladder cancer about 18 years ago and suffered from ill health until he finally died of liver cancer on January 2 at his home. ...

    Bioniche agrees to sell injectibles business Jan 16, 2006
    Pharmaceutical Business Review ...towards the company's drug development programs including a cancer treatment planned to enter a pivotal phase III trial in superficial bladder cancer, and an E ...

    Marin theater group stunned by artistic director's resignation Jan 11, 2006
    Marin Independent-Journal, Sankowich further stunned directors when he revealed that he has recently been diagnosed with bladder cancer, but emphasized that his illness had nothing to do ...

    : Return of the Father of Juicing -- Jay Kordich's "Live Foods ... Jan 13, 2006
    NewsReleaseWire.com (press release) ..."When I was 25 and thought I was going to die of bladder cancer back in1948, I thought my world had ended,â€? adds Kordich, “but losing my ability to teach ...

    City of Shaker Heights Goes On Caffeine Alert Jan 17, 2006
    I-Newswire.com (press release) The proclamation also spells out many dangers of caffeine abuse such as heart disease, pancreas and bladder cancer, hypoglycemia, and central nervous system ...

    Prostate woes said to increase with age Dec 30, 2005
    eTaiwan News, Wu also pointed out that to avoid complications arising from an enlarged prostate, such as prostate cancer, bladder cancer, or kidney failure, people with BPH ...

    A nose for diagnosis? Jan 7, 2006
    Toronto Star, Another study last year published in the British Medical Journal found dogs were able to detect bladder cancer in urine with a 41 per cent accuracy rate. ...

    Allegations of medical lab errors mounting Dec 27, 2005
    Boston Globe, At Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, an allegedly misdiagnosed gall bladder cancer case led to revelations of a close relationship between the clinic and CAP. ...

    Saccharin sweet is actually good Jan 5, 2006
    Deccan Herald, The first artificial sweetener available in the market was saccharin and its use was limited due to the widespread fear of bladder cancer. ...

    Gov. Kaine takes office Jan 14, 2006
    Richmond Times Dispatch, Holton, recovering from bladder-cancer surgery that he put off until after the election, sat several rows behind the podium from which Kaine spoke. ...

    Researchers Identify New Class of Anti-Cancer Drugs Based on ... Jan 3, 2006
    DG News Cisplatin is a chemotherapy drug that is given for the treatment of metastatic testicular or ovarian cancers, and some advanced bladder cancer, and is a very ...

    Cancer diagnostics co BioView files prospectus for TASE IPO Jan 9, 2006
    Globes, ...several million dollars. In October 2005, the FDA approved BioView’s diagnostic device for bladder cancer. BioView’s prospectus ...

    IDM Pharma Completes Sale of Non-Core Assets to Pharmexa A/S for ... Jan 3, 2006
    PR Newswire (press release), Three products are in Phase II clinical trials in bladder cancer, melanoma and non-small cell lung cancer, and one is in Phase I in colorectal cancer. ...

    Ovarian Cancer is not hopeless - Here's why Dec 29, 2005
    I-Newswire.com (press release) ...cancer, brain tumors, leukemia, multiple myeloma, skin cancer, bone cancer, liver cancer, colon cancer, pancreatic cancer, bladder cancer, cervical, uterine ...

    Dial for hospital wait times Jan 6, 2006
    Mississauga News, ...as to where to have a procedure done. An example is prostate or bladder cancer surgery. The News went through the phone system and ...

    Victim’s wife is first witness in murder trial of Greg Norman Jan 12, 2006
    News-Leader.com, ...the prosecution, Mary Norman discussed the circumstances relating to the estate of her husband's father, who died from complications of bladder cancer in 1999. ...

    Natural Cures - Painless Cancer Cures - written by a nurse, now ... Dec 30, 2005
    I-Newswire.com (press release) This new book describes all major cancers, including breast cancer, prostate cancer, colon cancer, bone cancer, brain cancer, bladder cancer, skin cancer ...

    Hospice and cancer Jan 5, 2006
    I-Newswire.com (press release) ...prostate cancer, breast cancer, leukemia, multiple myeloma, neuroblastoma, lymphoma, brain cancers, kidney cancer, liver cancer, bladder cancer, ovarian cancer ...

    Berkley neighbors claim dump site causing cancer Jan 7, 2006
    Taunton Gazette, Murray said she has relatives on the street with kidney cancer and that, "further down the street there is bladder cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer ...

    Democrats muster troops for override Jan 12, 2006
    Baltimore Sun, ...non-negotiable. His father, a former delegate, is fighting recurring bladder cancer. So his brother got him to Annapolis. A speaker's ...

    Cangen Biotechnologies and Olympus Expand Collaboration to Develop ... Jan 6, 2006
    Genetic Engineering News, The company is currently enrolling patients in a Phase 3 study to evaluate a molecular diagnostic test for the early detection of bladder cancer, based on ...

    Holton exults as Kaine takes oath of office Jan 14, 2006
    Richmond Times Dispatch, Kaine has described Holton as one of his heroes, and the two enjoy a close relationship. Holton even put off surgery for bladder cancer until after the Nov. ...

    Cell Genesys to Webcast Presentation at the JPMorgan Healthcare ... Jan 3, 2006
    PR Newswire (press release), Phase 2 trials of GVAX(R) vaccines for leukemia and pancreatic cancer, and a Phase 1 trial of CG0070 oncolytic virus therapy for bladder cancer and potentially ...

    Taking back control 21 Dec 2005
    Globes, ...very irritating. The life-threatening problem is urinary bladder cancer, the fourth most common type of cancer in the US. The irritating ...

    Conversation: Ted Musgrave 21 Dec 2005
    Nascar My cancer wasn't as bad as everybody thought, you know, the bladder cancer and the surgery and the few things like that wasn't as harsh as people thought. ...

    Delayed surgery for bladder cancer not harmful Nov 24, 2005
    Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Contrary to several recent reports, delaying bladder cancer surgery for several weeks after diagnosis does not worsen a person's ...

    Powerful new markers for invasive bladder cancer Nov 24, 2005
    Nature.com (subscription), Marsit CJ et al. (2005) Epigenetic inactivation of SFRP genes and TP53 alteration act jointly as markers of invasive bladder cancer. ...

    Delayed surgery for bladder cancer not harmful Nov 24, 2005
    ABC News Nov 24, 2005 — NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Contrary to several recent reports, delaying bladder cancer surgery for several weeks after diagnosis does not ...

    Experimental Bladder Cancer Test Looks Promising, Study Says Dec 1, 2005
    Montreal Gazette, A simple, experimental urine test that checks for an enzyme that fuels tumors is an effective way to detect bladder cancer in early, curable stages, Italian ...

    : New Brochure Helps Patients Understand Treatments for Bladder ... Nov 22, 2005
    NewsReleaseWire.com (press release) To help patients and their families understand how radiation therapy works in conjunction with other treatments to cure bladder cancer, the American Society ...

    Fluorescence Guiding Reduces Recurrences in Early Bladder Cancer Nov 30, 2005
    Cancer Consultants (press release), ...the Journal of Urology, the use of the photodynamic agent 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) during the surgical removal of early bladder cancer significantly reduces ...

    Toward The Future Of Cancer Prevention Dec 18, 2005
    Science Daily (press release) ...enough dietary folate (a vitamin found in some fruits and vegetables), and who had genetic instability, are at much greater risk of developing bladder cancer. ...

    An Easier Way to Detect Bladder Cancer? Nov 18, 2005
    ABC News A new test for bladder cancer may one day make diagnosis of this disease painless and more accessible. The urine test, which is ...

    DiagnoCure announces financial results - Gen-Probe confirms first ... Dec 15, 2005
    Canada NewsWire (press release), ...to the prostate cancer test noted above, DiagnoCure has continued to promote its unique internally developed monoclonal antibody bladder cancer assay, ImmunoCyt ...

    The quiet cancer: A former Shore-area singer has a new role ... Nov 29, 2005
    Asbury Park Press, Six months after Jane's death, another sister Maureen was diagnosed with bladder cancer, and by that time Wendy herself had a cancerous tumor growing in her ...

    Stellar Pharmaceuticals and Megapharm Sign Licensing Agreement for ... Dec 20, 2005
    CCNMatthews (Communiqués de presse), Stellar also has an in-licensing agreement for NMP22 ® BladderChek ® , a proteomics-based diagnostic test for the diagnosis and monitoring of bladder cancer. ...

    Medical laboratories face criticism after mounting number of ... Dec 18, 2005
    Buffalo News, At the famed Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, allegations about a misdiagnosed case of gall bladder cancer led to revelations of a close relationship between the ...

    Lab errors rise despite passing marks from inspectors Dec 18, 2005
    Record-Searchlight (subscription), At the famed Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, an allegedly misdiagnosed gall bladder cancer case led to revelations of a close relationship between the clinic and CAP ...

    Memory tree offers healing therapy for woman Dec 19, 2005
    Hickory Daily Record, Rodney, 52, was dying of bladder cancer. His son Nick, 20, moved back home to be near his father in his last days. But on the morning of Oct. ...

    Outgoing coroner Streams reflects on decades of service Dec 18, 2005
    Indiana Gazette, Beginning in 2000, Streams had bouts with four types of cancer including malignant melanoma, basal cell carcinoma and bladder cancer. ...

    Christmas Day Feast: Riley vs. Jackson Dec 17, 2005
    San Jose Mercury News, Tomjanovich made his return after bouts with alcoholism and bladder cancer. "There's something in us that makes you want to go back," Tomjanovich said. ...

    (PRN) Positive ABRAXANE(R) Data in Early-Stage (Adjuvant) Breast ... Dec 9, 2005
    Houston Chronicle, Of the 13 patients in the weekly regimen, five had a PR (two with melanoma and one with bladder cancer at 100 mg/m2, and one with pancreatic and one with ...

    Scott Anderson: Agent of change Dec 14, 2005
    Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), ...hospice care for the late Hubert H. Humphrey, who was able to live out the last days of his life in his Waverly home before succumbing to bladder cancer in 1978 ...

    Nation/World deaths Dec 17, 2005
    Austin American-Statesman (subscription), 10 in New York of bladder cancer. Schwam founded his company in 1968 and built it into one of the country's biggest suppliers of holiday displays of all kinds.

    A lifetime of politics, public service Dec 14, 2005
    The Olympian, ...and reading. But soon after retirement, he was diagnosed with an advanced case of bladder cancer, said his son, Anthony. “There ...

    Bioniche Private Financing: $18.5M For Debt, Pipeline Dec 9, 2005
    BioWorld Online (subscription), ...he said. A major near-term push is getting a pivotal-trial plan in front of the FDA for the company's bladder cancer drug. "We hope ...

    Family braces for the inevitable this holiday Dec 15, 2005
    KGET 17, ...“The only chance I have is to get a liver transplant to live,â€? said David Martin. In 2005, Martin learned his wife Lisa had bladder cancer. ...

    ‘To Hell with Cancer’ was this party’s message Dec 16, 2005
    Whitehorse Star (subscription), ...“That’s the way you beat this disease.â€?. Last summer, Benoit battled gall bladder cancer, which then spread to his brain. After ...

    Sidney Factor Dec 19, 2005
    Charlotte Observer, He was 63. The cause was bladder cancer, said his son Frederic, who succeeded him as the company's owner and president. -- new york times.

    Cell Genesys San Diego Manufacturing Operation Acquired by Genzyme Nov 22, 2005
    Yahoo! News (press release) ...manufactured under contract with Genzyme. CG0070 is currently in a phase 1 trial for recurrent bladder cancer. Cell Genesys maintains its ...

    Transition Game Dec 16, 2005
    Columbia Journalism Review Sean McManus asked if I would be willing to hang around for a while—and I told him I would. I had bladder cancer. I think everything is temporary . ...

    Cell Genesys Reports Positive Results From Phase 2 Trial of GVAX(R ... Dec 12, 2005
    PR Newswire (press release), Phase 2 trials of GVAX vaccines for leukemia and pancreatic cancer, and a Phase 1 trial of CG0070 oncolytic virus therapy for bladder cancer and potentially ...

    Mayo Clinic Cancer Center reports advancements and solutions for ... Dec 9, 2005
    EurekAlert (press release), ..."It is wonderful to see more and more research and practical application of QOL assessments," says Wayland Eppard, bladder cancer survivor and patient advocate ...

    Matritech Presents Improved Method for Detecting the NMP66(TM) ... Dec 9, 2005
    Genetic Engineering News, Company's first two products, the NMP22(R) Test Kit and NMP22(R) BladderChek(R) Test, have been FDA approved for the monitoring and diagnosis of bladder cancer ...

    Getting fit to fight Nov 25, 2005
    Juneau Empire, ..."It's the best thing in my day," said Moore, who is fighting bladder cancer. ... Richard Hackner, who also has bladder cancer, can now play handball again. ...

    Coffee klatch Dec 5, 2005
    MetroWest Daily News, ...health. Drinking lots of coffee might make you jittery, but can it cause more serious effects, like bladder cancer or heart trouble? ...

    Biographer has no love for her subject Dec 14, 2005
    The Daily Yomiuri, ...for decades.". "After he served [Mao for] decades, when he [Zhou] had bladder cancer, Mao refused treatment [for Zhou]. There are ...

    He’s not complaining, but … Dec 7, 2005
    Kansas City Star, He has about nine different ailments that could kill him — kidney cancer, bladder cancer, a congestive heart condition, sleep apnea, diabetes — the list ...

    We've got that winter feeling Dec 11, 2005
    Pittsburgh Post Gazette, ...behind.". I lost my father on Sept. 4, after his two-year battle with bladder cancer, emphysema and finally lung cancer. We would ...

    Mutations in HRAS gene sequence confirmed in patients with ... Dec 9, 2005
    Xagena.it, ...predisposition for tumors. Patients often develop soft tissue tumors in childhood and bladder cancer as young adults. A previous ...

    Political Notes Nov 17, 2005
    Watertown TAB & Press, The House of Representative passed legislation to provide annual bladder cancer screenings for all Massachusetts firefighters during a recent session announced ...

    'The Ultimate Gift' Nov 24, 2005
    Modesto Bee, ...painful months of misdiagnoses and misinformation from doctors, David Hatfield finally got the straight answer he feared: He had incurable bladder cancer. ...

    Actress lives, works, through six years of pain Dec 12, 2005
    Fort Worth Star Telegram, You need to rule out some things to get patients on appropriate treatment, and be sure not to miss the possibility of it being bladder cancer.". ...

    So you have kidney stones. Nov 17, 2005
    New West, ...returns. I began to wonder if my plumbing had suddenly changed or. if something like bladder cancer is trying to get my attention. I ...

    Doctors Use Robot To Perform Surgeries Nov 23, 2005
    NBC 4.com, Recently, Chung became one of the first surgeons to use the da Vinci to treat bladder cancer, a procedure that involves removing a patient's bladder. ...

    Andes, Leading Man to Marilyn Monroe, Dies Nov 27, 2005
    ABC News Lang's "Clash by Night". Andes, 85, who had suffered from bladder cancer and other ailments, was found dead Nov. 11, 2005 in his ...

    How safe are sugar substitutes Nov 30, 2005
    Indianapolis Star, ...and NCI conducted a population-based study in humans and found that "in general," people who used the sweetener had no greater risk of bladder cancer than the ...

    Lab Mistakes Threaten Credibility, Spur Lawsuits Dec 2, 2005
    Los Angeles Times, CAP had declared the lab "in good standing" the year before. • At the famed Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, an allegedly misdiagnosed gall bladder cancer case led ...

    Movers: Bombardier posts loss on job cuts in Europe Dec 1, 2005
    International Herald Tribune, ...drug, is in the last of three stages required for approval, has also shown signs of efficacy in lung, gastric, head and neck, and bladder cancer tumors, Glaxo ...

    Manager Goes Long and Keeps Going Dec 6, 2005
    New York Times, He has wrinkles in his long face and gray in his short hair, and has overcome back problems and bladder cancer, yet he appears, in black T-shirt and jeans ...

    Innovative Research Set To Push Boundaries Of Cancer Care Nov 23, 2005
    Science Daily (press release) ...response. In fact, the only widely used bacterial treatment to date is bacillus Calmette Guérin (BCG) for superficial bladder cancer. ...

    Wendie Jo Sperber, Keith Andes: Celebrity Death Watch Dec 1, 2005
    Cinematical, Trek. Andes had been fighting bladder cancer in recent years and committed suicide by asphyxiation on Nov. 11. The actor was 85. ...

    IDM Pharma Enters Agreement to Sell Non-Core Assets to Pharmexa A ... Nov 25, 2005
    Biotech Intelligence (press release), Three products are in Phase II clinical trials in bladder cancer, melanoma and non-small cell lung cancer, and three are in Phase I in colorectal cancer ...

    A. Stanley Rand Nov 28, 2005
    Charlotte Observer, Andes, who had suffered from bladder cancer and other ailments, was found dead Nov. 11 in his Santa Clarita home, said longtime friend Marshall LaPlante. ...

    CANCER SCANNER SCANDAL Nov 29, 2005
    Burnley Today, ...along with the people of Burnley and the Burnley Express, raised almost £60,000 for the life-saving scanner, which detects prostate and bladder cancer in men. ...

    Lucky test catches cancer in time Nov 24, 2005
    MLive.com, ...a helluva lot worse," he said. A trip to his doctor, and eventually a urologist, concluded that it was worse -- bladder cancer.

    Hope burns for firefighters Nov 24, 2005
    Vancouver North Shore Outlook, The increased job-related cancer risks include: brain cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, ureter cancer, colorectal cancer and ...

    Familiar face in Town Hall Dec 11, 2005
    Daily News Tribune, He took over for his friend, former agent Richard "Dick" Desmarais, who died in October after a more than yearlong battle with bladder cancer. ...

    Peplin announces positive phase IIa trial results Nov 28, 2005
    Biotech Intelligence (press release), ...pipeline is targeted at leukemia (a blood borne cancer) using its lead compound PEP005 in an intravenous formulation (PEP005 IV) and bladder cancer using an ...

    Sniffing Out Lung Cancer Nov 20, 2005
    ABC30.com, Individuals with bladder cancer or kidney cancer would have abnormal urine, so we think individuals with lung cancer also have abnormal breath," says Tarek ...

    Science Museum show unveils tea's benefits Dec 9, 2005
    News.gov.hk, ...prevent atherosclerosis, reduce body fat, maintain body weight, inhibit Helicobacter pylori, fight ageing, improve memory, suppress bladder cancer and increase ...

    Cell Genesys sells San Diego operation for $3.2M Nov 22, 2005
    San Francisco Business Times, Cell Genesys has an option to make one of its products, a possible bladder cancer treatment, at the plant under contract with Genzyme.

    East Phoenix couple live 'off the grid' Nov 24, 2005
    KVOA.com, They moved into a more permanent modular home there in 2002, after Stash, a Vietnam veteran, survived a bout of bladder cancer. ...

    Indian `Copycat' Drugmakers Learn to Innovate: Andy Mukherjee Nov 28, 2005
    Bloomberg Dr. Reddy's to conduct clinical trials, aborted the project at the penultimate stage of the US approval process when laboratory rodents developed bladder cancer ...

    Activists: Pot is a drug of compassion Nov 21, 2005
    Trenton Times, Yet, when he was diagnosed with gall bladder cancer and his regular drugs did not help his constant nausea, he began getting marijuana delivered to his house ...

    David A. Lusenhop wanted a party even after his death Nov 21, 2005
    Cincinnati Enquirer, Mr. Lusenhop died of lung cancer Nov. 13 at his residence. He was 63. He had survived bladder cancer when his wife first met him 20 years ago. ...

    Boy to undergo life changing bladder operation Nov 22, 2005
    ABC Online, Without the operation the eight-year-old would have to wear nappies all his life and would be 30 times more likely to contract bladder cancer.

    Smokeless bowling alleys? Dec 5, 2005
    The Casper Star Tribune, ..."I was ... sort of unaware to what was happening (to me)," the 67-year-old said recently. "Then I was diagnosed with bladder cancer three to four years ago. ...

    Pittsburgh patents: 11/25/05 Nov 25, 2005
    Pittsburgh Post Gazette, University of Pittsburgh for "Antibody to bladder cancer nuclear matrix protein and its use, No. 6,951,926." Inventor was Robert H. Getzenberg, Pittsburgh. ...

    AIDS awareness draws speaker Dec 1, 2005
    Clemson Tiger News, Yucik said though most of his medications are paid for, one of his co-payments is $600 a month. Last year Yucik developed bladder cancer. ...

    Andes, leading man to Marilyn Monroe, dies at 85 Nov 27, 2005
    San Jose Mercury News, Night," has died. He was 85. Andes, who had suffered from bladder cancer and other ailments, was found dead Nov. 11 in his Santa ...

    Victims urge action over 'pandemic' Nov 27, 2005
    Daily Mail - UK, She said among their members there were some "heart-rending stories", including a bladder cancer patient who went in for treatment only to contract MRSA, and a ...

    'Kiss Me Kate' actor dead at 85 Nov 28, 2005
    Chicago Sun-Times, 11. He was 85. Andes had suffered from bladder cancer and other ailments. He was found dead in his Santa Clarita home, said longtime friend Marshall LaPlante. ...

    About sugar substitutes Nov 30, 2005
    Indianapolis Star, Cyclamate and Alitame (Both under review): Cyclamate was marketed in the 1960s, but the FDA banned it in 1970 after evidence linked it to bladder cancer. ...

    Actor Keith Andes dies Nov 27, 2005
    Monterey County Herald, ...on the Monterey Peninsula. Andes, who had been fighting bladder cancer and several other ailments, was found dead Nov. 11 in his ...

    Actor Keith Andes, 85, Dies Nov 27, 2005
    Canton Repository (subscription), ...career, has died. He was 85. Andes, who had been fighting bladder cancer and several other ailments, was found dead Nov. 11 in his ...

    Actor Keith Andes dead at 85 Nov 27, 2005
    Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Andes was suffering bladder cancer and several other ailments when he committed suicide Nov. 11, the Los Angeles Times reported Sunday. ...

    Actor Keith Andes Found Dead In Los Angeles Home Nov 27, 2005
    All Headline News Andes' death has been ruled a suicide by the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office. He had struggled with a number of health ailments, including bladder cancer. ...

    Hungary urges amended chemicals proposal Nov 20, 2005
    Budapest Business Journal, ...related to the most hazardous chemicals, with several substances being linked to various maladies and disorders – from allergies to bladder cancer. ...

    Broadway Leading Man Keith Andes Dies at 85 Nov 28, 2005
    Broadway World, The cause of Andes' death was cited by coroners as asphyxiation. Sadly, the performer had been struggling with bladder cancer and other maladies. ...

    Broadway Baritone Keith Andes, of Wildcat, Dead at 85 Nov 28, 2005
    Playbill.com, ...home Nov. 11. The 85-year-old Andes had recently battled bladder cancer and other ailments, Associated Press reported. The Los Angeles ...

    MARILYN MONROE CO-STAR SUICIDE Nov 28, 2005
    New York Post, Andes, who had suffered from bladder cancer, was found dead Nov. 11 in his Santa Clarita home, said a friend, Marshall LaPlante. ...

    Keith Andes | Film actor, 85 Nov 28, 2005
    Philadelphia Inquirer, Mr. Andes, who had bladder cancer and other ailments, was found dead Nov. 11 in his Santa Clarita, Calif., home, longtime friend Marshall LaPlante said. ...

    Former South Africa wicketkeeper Denis Lindsay dies Dec 1, 2005
    Jamaica Observer, JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - Denis Lindsay, who spurred South Africa to a 4-1 series win over Australia in 1966-67, died of bladder cancer yesterday. ...

    Genzyme buys West Coast rival's facility Nov 22, 2005
    Boston Business Journal, As part of the deal, Cell Genesys may have its bladder cancer vaccine now in development manufactured under contract with Genzyme. ...

    Legislation proposed to stop idling trains Dec 2, 2005
    MaineToday.com, Disease Control and Prevention. Long-term exposure can increase the risk of lung and bladder cancer, heart problems and asthma.

    Former SA wicketkeeper Lindsay dies Dec 1, 2005
    Indiatimes, JOHANNESBURG, Dec 2: Denis Lindsay, who spurred South Africa to its first cricket series win over Australia in 1966-67, died of bladder cancer on Wednesday. ...

    PUBLIC HEALTH GROUPS REACH AGREEMENT WITH EPA TO ISSUE NEW ... Nov 17, 2005
    Natural Resources Defense Council, The agency estimates its rule for toxic disinfection byproducts would prevent hundreds from dying from bladder cancer, would reduce the incidence of other ...

    A new day for opening day is right on target Nov 20, 2005
    Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, The opening-day trophy was a celebration for the 64-year-old Lang, who has endured bladder cancer, back surgery, vascular surgery in both legs, and a few other ...

    Actor Keith Andes Found Dead in Home Nov 23, 2005
    The Signal, He was stricken with bladder cancer, had suffered from back pain, had trouble walking, had a kidney that did not function and had lung problems due to his ...

    CalHiSports.com Record Book Nov 22, 2005
    Rivals.com, ...started suffering from poor health. Tennis died on May 23, 2004 at age 67 due to complications of bladder cancer. It took Mark Tennis ...

    Keith Andes, who starred with Marilyn Monroe Nov 28, 2005
    Philadelphia Daily News, ...of 85. Andes, who had suffered from bladder cancer and other ailments, was found dead Nov. 11 in his Santa Clarita home. The Los ...

    Researchers find environmentally friendly parasite killer Nov 18, 2005
    myDNA.com, It is the number-one cause of bladder cancer in the developing world and a leading worldwide cause of liver failure due to cirrhosis (scarring of the liver). ...

    EU chemicals law ‘could hurt SA mining’ Nov 17, 2005
    Business Day, ...also need to test substances and get authorisation for the most dangerous ones under the law aimed at curbing maladies such as allergies and bladder cancer.

    A challenging lifestyle in EV’s ‘beautiful nowhere’ 13 Nov 2005
    East Valley Tribune, They moved into a more permanent modular home there in 2002, after Stash, a Vietnam veteran, survived a bout of bladder cancer. ...

    Former governor comes through bladder cancer surgery Nov 10, 2005
    WSLS.com, Hours after his son-in-law was elected governor, former governor Linwood Holton was due to have surgery for bladder cancer. The ...

    Bladder cancer now more prevalent than lung cancer Nov 11, 2005
    Dover Community News, 14-20. According to the National Cancer Institute, the prevalence of bladder cancer in the US has surpassed that of lung cancer. ...

    New National Bladder Cancer Awareness Organization Determined to ... Nov 9, 2005
    PR Newswire (press release), 9 /PRNewswire/ -- A new national awareness and advocacy organization, the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN), has been formed to promote greater awareness ...

    The Drug Market for Superficial Bladder Cancer is Predicted to ... Nov 8, 2005
    Genetic Engineering News, Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c27291 ) has announced the addition of Superficial Bladder Cancer - Current Mangement and ...

    Surgery less likely in older bladder cancer patients Nov 3, 2005
    Reuters.uk, NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new population-based study has found that patients 75 years of age or older with invasive bladder cancer are less likely to ...

    Matritech Helps Launch Bladder Health Awareness Week, November 14 ... Nov 10, 2005
    Genetic Engineering News, ...the early detection of cancer has joined forces with leading urologists, urology nurses, community based healthcare providers, bladder cancer patient advocates ...

    Experimental bladder cancer test looks promising, study says Nov 1, 2005
    Lincoln Journal Star, CHICAGO — A simple, experimental urine test that checks for an enzyme that fuels tumors is an effective way to detect bladder cancer in early, curable stages ...

    Urine test may detect bladder cancer Nov 1, 2005
    AustralianDoctor.com (subscription), ...by Bianca Nogrady. JAMA A urine test that measures enzyme levels could be used to detect bladder cancer in men, a new study suggests. ...

    Urine Test Could Spot Bladder Cancer Oct 25, 2005
    Forbes TUESDAY, Oct. 25 (HealthDay News) -- A new test could be a much-needed early detection screen for bladder cancer, Italian researchers report. ...

    Enzyme measure helps detect bladder cancer Oct 25, 2005
    Science Daily (press release) FORLI, Italy, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- Italian scientists say measuring certain enzyme activity in urine shows promise for the detection of bladder cancer. ...

    Test for bladder cancer is lauded Oct 26, 2005
    Boston Globe, CHICAGO -- An experimental urine test that checks for an enzyme that boosts the growth of tumors is an effective way to detect bladder cancer in early, curable ...

    Urine test detects bladder cancer: study Oct 25, 2005
    Reuters.uk, CHICAGO (Reuters) - A simple and accurate urine test can detect bladder cancer early and should be used on smokers and others prone to the disease, Italian ...

    New test helps detect early bladder cancer Oct 26, 2005
    Chicago Sun-Times, CHICAGO -- A simple, experimental urine test that checks for an enzyme that fuels tumors is an effective way to detect bladder cancer in early, curable stages ...

    Urine test accurately detects bladder cancer Oct 26, 2005
    Reuters.uk, CHICAGO (Reuters) - A simple and accurate urine test can detect bladder cancer early and may be especially useful for smokers and others prone to the disease ...

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