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    Brain Cancer





    The face of courage He fights cancer, helps clinic -- all with a ... 29 Jan 2006
    ..."I'll tell them I've been through four brain surgeries and I'ma strong kid," he said. Mike, 10, has been battling brain cancer for five years. ...
    - Lowell Sun,

    SinceWEAsked: Assisted suicide ruling 29 Jan 2006
    Now they can NOT.I wish they had suicide assisting when my mom suffered for a long time before dieing from, lung, liver and brain cancer.I think this is such a ...
    - Mail Tribune,

    Competitive intelligence helps some businesses 29 Jan 2006
    ...found that medical research, in two different countries, would soon be released potentially showing a strong link between that same product and brain cancer. ...
    - Scranton Times,

    Vikings steering through Wood's worst start ever 29 Jan 2006
    Crawford, meanwhile, was dealing with the reality of watching his mother slowly die of brain cancer. She recently succumbed at the age of 48. ...
    - phillyBurbs.com,

    Using creativity to cope with loss 29 Jan 2006
    But Howard is no longer around to see them. Last July, Howard lost her battle with brain cancer. She was in her 40s, according to The Capital newspaper. ...
    - Baltimore Sun,

    No link between cellphone use, type of brain cancer--study Jan 23, 2006
    A combined study by several British medical institutes has concluded that mobile phone use does not cause glioma, a common type of brain cancer thought to be ...
    - INQ7.net,

    Mobile phones not linked to brain cancer Jan 22, 2006
    British researchers say they have found no evidence to support fears that mobile phones cause brain cancer. The new study, published ...
    - Daily Times,

    UK study: Mobile phones pose no risk of brain cancer Jan 22, 2006
    A four-year study of brain cancer patients in the UK found there is no increased risk of the illness traceable to the use of mobile phones. ...
    - iT News,

    Infections May Trigger Brain Cancer Jan 23, 2006
    Infections could play an important role in triggering certain kinds of adult brain cancer, says a study by British and Dutch researchers in the European ...
    - HealthCentral.com

    Do mobiles cause brain cancer? There's no sign of it, say ... Jan 19, 2006
    By Nigel Hawkes, Health Editor. USING a mobile phone does not increase the risk of a deadly brain cancer, the biggest study so far has indicated. ...
    - Times Online,

    Mobile phones 'don't raise brain cancer risk' Jan 20, 2006
    Using a mobile phone is not linked to an increased risk of brain cancer, researchers have said. The largest study of its kind found ...
    - Daily Mail - UK,

    Cell Phones DON'T Lead To Brain Cancer? -A New Study Jan 20, 2006
    A few years ago, everyone started to go crazy over a report that claimed that use of cellular phones increases the chance of brain cancer, and may even cause it ...
    - Digital Lifestyle Magazine,

    Target identified for therapeutic drugs to fight adult brain ... Jan 16, 2006
    A research team at UT Southwestern Medical Center has discovered a cell-signaling mechanism instrumental in the most common brain cancer in adults. ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    Reports describe recent advances in Brain Cancer research Jan 19, 2006
    Keywords: New Haven, Connecticut, United States, BEHAB/Brevican, Brain Cancer, Brain Carcinoma, Central Nervous System, Central Nervous System Injury ...
    - TMCnet

    MOBILES DON'T GIVE YOU BRAIN CANCER SAYS BIGGEST SURVEY EVER Jan 19, 2006
    By Robert Stansfield. The largest study yet suggests there is no link between making calls and an increased risk of cancer. It concluded ...
    - Mirror.co.uk,

    Cell Phone Is Not Linked To Brain Cancer Jan 20, 2006
    London, England (AHN) - Using a cell phone will not increase the risk of a brain tumor. The research for this new study, reiterates ...
    - All Headline News

    Study suggests mobile phones don't cause brain cancer Jan 20, 2006
    A new study into the use of mobile phones suggests that they do not cause brain cancer. The study, published in the British Medical ...
    - Radio New Zealand,

    Radiotherapy Advance Points Way To Noninvasive Brain Cancer ... Jan 1, 2006
    ...incidence and mortality-the number of those who get it, and the number of those who die from it-Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) is a brain cancer death sentence. ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Kate Carr to Lead Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure (ABC2) as President ... Jan 10, 2006
    10 /PRNewswire/ -- Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure (ABC2) announced today that Kate Carr, former President and CEO of the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Radiology advance points way to non-invasive brain-cancer ... Jan 2, 2006
    Of the approximately 12,000 people who are diagnosed with GBM annually in the US, half will die within a year, and the rest within 3 years. ...
    - WTN News,

    'Einstein effect' may harbour brain cancer cure Jan 1, 2006
    Nearly 100 years after Einstein explained "the photoelectric effect", scientists are now hopeful that it may point the way to combat one of the deadliest forms ...
    - Webindia123,

    New Hope For Brain Cancer Patients Jan 2, 2006
    AHN) - New research indicates using a compound called gadolinium gives hope for new treatments for Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM), a deadly form of brain cancer ...
    - All Headline News

    Radiotherapy for Brain Cancer Jan 4, 2006
    Gadolinium Synchrotron Stereotactic Radiotherapy treatment uses a gadolinium compound that penetrates Glioblastoma Multiforme brain cancer cells to the nuclei ...
    - Ivanhoe,

    No link between mobiles, brain cancer, says study Jan 20, 2006
    There is no link between mobile phone usage and glioma, a common brain cancer, according to a four-year study by three UK universities and the Institute of ...
    - Telecom Paper (subscription),

    British scientists find no link between mobile phones and cancer Jan 23, 2006
    PETER CAVE: British scientists have given mobile phones the all clear, saying there's no link between talking on the phone and brain cancer. ...
    - ABC Online,

    New team will fight children's diseases Jan 25, 2006
    ...and Washington University announced Wednesday that they will spend $120 million to research congenital heart disease, pediatric brain cancer, lung diseases and ...
    - St. Louis Post-Dispatch,

    Infections could trigger some adult brain tumours Jan 24, 2006
    By University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Infections could play a key role in triggering certain types of adult brain cancer, according to results from a new ...
    - RxPG NEWS,

    Mobiles Don't Increase Cancer Risk — Says New Study Jan 23, 2006
    She acknowledged that there appeared to be an increased risk among brain cancer sufferers on the side of the head, where they held the phone. ...
    - Daily Graphic,

    Infections could contribute to adult brain tumours Jan 23, 2006
    Professor John Toy, Cancer Research UK’s medical director, said: “Brain cancer is rare, accounting for less than two per cent of all new adult cancers ...
    - University of Newcastle Upon Tyne,

    Infections could contribute to adult brain tumours Jan 23, 2006
    Infections could play a key role in triggering certain types of adult brain cancer, according to results from a new statistical analysis of the disease. ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    NYC Subway Cell Service, No Cell-Related Cancer Jan 20, 2006
    From that article, submitted to us by Dan Hope: "She acknowledged that there appeared to be an increased risk among brain cancer sufferers on the side of the ...
    - Slashdot

    Infections could contribute to brain tumours Jan 23, 2006
    British researchers have found infections could play a key role in triggering certain types of adult brain cancer. University of ...
    - 999 Today,

    Mobile phone cancer link debunked Jan 19, 2006
    But she acknowledged that there appeared to be an increased risk among brain cancer sufferers that the side of the head where they held the phone would be the ...
    - BBC News,

    Cell Phone Use Not Associated with Increased Risk of Low-Grade ... Jan 26, 2006
    There are several different types of brain cancer; they are distinguished by the cells in the brain where the cancer originates, the extent of spread ...
    - Cancer Consultants (press release),

    Alamo thrift store gets its own second chance Jan 27, 2006
    ...one of the first children to receive services through Comfort for Kids -- spending several weeks in the program before succumbing to brain cancer when he was 20 ...
    - San Jose Mercury News,

    Cells Phones Don't Cause Cancer Jan 22, 2006
    ...universities and the Institute of Cancer Research in London say there is no link between the use of mobile phones and the most common form of brain cancer. ...
    - Ivanhoe,

    13-year-old newsflash! Cell phones don't cause brain cancer! Jan 21, 2006
    ...ago, writing in Investor's Business Daily, that I became the first reporter in the country to present evidence that cell phones have no link to brain cancer. ...
    - Town Hall,

    Robinson cultivates new appreciation for life, family Jan 28, 2006
    Robinson also saw the prospect of a lonely Christmas and a sad anniversary. In December 2004, his brother, Brian, was diagnosed with brain cancer. ...
    - Ottawa Citizen,

    Cancer concerns lead to relocation of buses Jan 26, 2006
    ...explained. After speaking with another driver, Waring learned that there is one case each of breast cancer, lung cancer and brain cancer. ...
    - Millstone Examiner,

    A hard pill to swallow Jan 27, 2006
    ...“I started this company when I was still working for Prince Pizza in Saugus because my brother had brain cancer and my father had liver cancer,� says ...
    - North Shore Sunday,

    Study Finds No Cancer Link To Mobile Phone Use Jan 21, 2006
    NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Mobile phone use doesn't lead to a greater risk of brain cancer, a study by the British Medical Journal revealed, according to a report ...
    - Cellular-News,

    Allos drug aids brain cancer treatment Jan 3, 2006
    ...jumped in early trading Tuesday after results from a late-stage study indicated that the company's Efaproxyn drug could aid treatment of metastatic brain cancer ...
    - BusinessWeek

    mymurano jewelry introduces new of line of Art Glass Ribbon ... Jan 23, 2006
    ...(PRLEAP.COM) Art Glass ribbon awareness pendants for Breast Cancer Colon cancer, Childhood cancer, Aids ribbon, Brain Cancer and pther causes. ...
    - PR Leap (press release),

    Research Breakthrough Pinpoints Aim Of Ion Beams Fired At Cancer ... Jan 26, 2006
    Research Indicates Molecule Sabotage May Slow Brain Cancer (March 26, 1998) -- For the first time, researchers have found that a particularly lethal form of ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Lou Rawls gets 60s, 70s send-off Jan 26, 2006
    Jan. 6 of lung and brain cancer. ... Arts. Rawls had been battling lung cancer since December 2004 and brain cancer since May 2005. ...
    - Howard University The District Chronicles (subscription),

    131-Im81C6 Promising for Recurrent Brain Tumors Jan 5, 2006
    ...novel agent (131-Im81C6) into the cavity in the brain from which the cancer was surgically removed may improve outcomes in patients with recurrent brain cancer ...
    - Cancer Consultants (press release),

    Mobiles off the hook on cancer Jan 22, 2006
    TALKING on a mobile phone does not appear to give you brain cancer, according to the biggest study yet into the controversial issue -- findings experts say ...
    - Australian,

    Earnings Preview: Schering-Plough Jan 27, 2006
    DEVELOPMENTS: In November, the company licensed technology from privately held Oncomethylome Sciences to improve its Temodar brain cancer treatment, and ...
    - BusinessWeek

    Children's Hospital, Wash. U. Team Up Against Childhood Diseases Jan 26, 2006
    ..."Congenital heart disease, brain cancer, musculoskeletal disease, and respiratory and lung disease," says hospital President Lee Fetter. ...
    - KSDK,

    Instead of isolating us, Internet strengthens social connections Jan 24, 2006
    The Pew study was based on two surveys involving more than 4,400 people. The latest tests on wireless phones and brain cancer came in negative. ...
    - Kansas City Star,

    Health Beat Jan 26, 2006
    One of the great contemporary urban myths is that cell phones cause brain cancer, and one truism of scientific research is that it is very difficult to ...
    - Bay Area Reporter,

    New Enterprise Associates' Ryan Drant Jan 26, 2006
    Drant helped write the business plan for the company when he first joined NEA in 1996. Originally, the technology was developed to treat brain cancer. ...
    - Forbes

    Tap dance legend Nicholas succumbs at 91 Jan 27, 2006
    ...on Jan. 1 at his home in Paoli, Pa. He was 55. The cause was brain cancer, said his stepson, Jonathan Saruk. Schoemaker helped start ...
    - Contra Costa Times,

    High-Power Laser to Fight Cancer Jan 26, 2006
    The team of experts succeeded in increasing the proton ray to 1.3 million volts, but eye cancer would need up to 70 million volts and brain cancer, 250 million ...
    - Prensa Latina,

    Movies opening next week Jan 26, 2006
    The Blue Butterfly (PG) A drama based on a true story about a boy with brain cancer who is convinced that he will be cured if he can find a Blue Morpho ...
    - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),

    Mobile phones do not cause cancer, say UK scientists Jan 20, 2006
    The only suspicious finding from the four-year study of almost 1,000 people in England with gliomas - the most common brain cancer - was that tumours were ...
    - Irish Independent,

    War protester sentenced to prison Jan 27, 2006
    Both Clare and Teresa Grady thanked McAvoy at their sentencings for his compassionate treatment of De Mott, whose brother has brain cancer. ...
    - Press & Sun-Bulletin,

    Movies calendar Jan 26, 2006
    S., Mpls. $12.50. 952-893-9355. A fundraising premiere for the Children's Cancer Research Fund. "The Blue Butterfly." The story of a boy with brain cancer. ...
    - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),

    Millions in grants honor boy's incomplete life Jan 22, 2006
    But only about 50 percent of children survive brain tumors. Brain cancer survival rates in children vary, depending on the tumor. ...
    - Chicago Sun-Times,

    Cell Phones Don't Raise Brain Tumor Risk, Study Says (Update1) Jan 20, 2006
    ...phone makers are facing class-action suits in the US that claim radiation from the devices puts users at increased risk of illnesses including brain cancer. ...
    - Bloomberg

    Efaproxiral May Augment Effectiveness of Radiation for Brain ... Jan 6, 2006
    ...if patients are eligible for surgery (cancer is not widespread in the brain, other health problems do not prohibit surgery to the brain, cancer is located in ...
    - Cancer Consultants (press release),

    YM Biosciences' Subsidiary DELEX Therapeutics Announces Enrollment ... Jan 26, 2006
    A Phase II monotherapy trial of nimotuzumab produced cytotoxic efficacy and evidence of survival benefit in children with recurrent brain cancer. ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    Researchers at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Uncover Clue to ... Jan 10, 2006
    ...glioblastoma. "If we look at a brain cancer model in rodents we can see a difference in CXCR4 expression in invasive and non-invasive cells. ...
    - AScribe

    Researchers Find No Link between Cell Phone Use and Brain Cancer Jan 21, 2006
    The study was the largest of its kind to date, involving 966 people with glioma - the most common type of brain cancer – who were compared against 1,716 ...
    - Newsinferno.com,

    Benefit to help mother struggling with cancer Jan 4, 2006
    Area residents will have a chance to help a single mother of four children who is battling brain cancer at a benefit fundraiser this Saturday at the Eagles ...
    - Rolla Daily News,

    New art glass ribbon awareness pendants from Mymurano jewelry for ... Jan 19, 2006
    Art Glass ribbon awareness pendants for Breast Cancer awareness, Ovarian cancer awareness, Colon cancer, Childhood cancer, Aids ribbon, Brain Cancer and other ...
    - I-Newswire.com (press release)

    Cell Phones Won't Cause Brain Tumors, Study Claims Jan 21, 2006
    Over 4,000 people are diagnosed with brain cancer in Britain every year. Early symptoms include headaches and feelings of nausea. ...
    - AXcess News,

    Large Head Circumference at Birth Associated with Higher Risk of ... Jan 3, 2006
    Oncology, children with a large head circumference at birth (35 cm or greater) have a significantly increased risk of developing brain cancer during their ...
    - Cancer Consultants (press release),

    Ecopia Announces Filing of Clinical Trial Application for ECO-4601 Jan 3, 2006
    For more, please visit www.jgh.ca. The incidence of malignant brain cancer in the seven major pharmaceutical markets is estimated at 45,120 cases in 2005. ...
    - CCNMatthews (press release),

    Brain Tumors In Check Jan 2, 2006
    ...fatal. Dr. Linda Liau says, "The problem with brain cancer is that even with very little tumor cells left, the tumor comes back. It ...
    - WOWT,

    'No link' between cellphones and brain tumours Jan 19, 2006
    ...a link between cellphone use in rural areas – where mobiles often pump out their maximum radiation – and an increased risk of developing brain cancer. ...
    - New Scientist (subscription),

    Good news for mobile phone users Jan 20, 2006
    ...published today. The British study finds no link between phone use and the most common form of brain cancer. Researchers studied ...
    - StaffNurse.com,

    Tests demonstrate protective role for berries Jan 24, 2006
    But the compounds from berries could not cure dementia, according to Dilip Ghosh, of Auckland, who tested them on cultured human brain cancer cells at the ...
    - Stuff.co.nz,

    Metro Briefs Jan 26, 2006
    ...officials said yesterday that they returned the leg to the patient, Betsy Abner, a 44-year-old widow from Marengo, Ind., who has advanced lung and brain cancer ...
    - Louisville Courier-Journal,

    'Mind' a father-son story of extraordinary proportions Jan 27, 2006
    ...lose weight. But just two months after beginning to chronicle his dad's efforts, Scott was diagnosed with brain cancer. "Then the ...
    - Inside Bay Area,

    Mobile phones 'safe in the short term' Jan 19, 2006
    By Jeremy Laurance. Mobile phones do not cause brain cancer - at least in the short term, British scientists have found. But the ...
    - Independent,

    Study: No link in cell phones, cancer Jan 20, 2006
    UPI) -- Findings from the British part of the European Interphone Study show no difference in cell phone use between healthy people and those with brain cancer ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com,

    Study: No link between cellphones and cancer Jan 20, 2006
    ...widespread, a large study in the United Kingdom of 966 people aged 18 to 69 who were diagnosed with gliomas - the most common kind of brain cancer - has shown ...
    - Jerusalem Post,

    New collaboration to fight child diseases Jan 21, 2006
    If a child has brain cancer, his genes one day could be compared to 500 cancer-free children to identify a mutation or combination of mutations in the ill child ...
    - Miami Herald,

    Andrew Foster Altschul: The Myth of the Moderate Republican Jan 26, 2006
    ...when his fifth term ends in 2010. He has survived brain cancer, Hodgkin's disease, and bypass surgery. It's hard to believe this isn ...
    - Yahoo! News

    Glioma and Cell Phones—Again No Link Jan 19, 2006
    19 - Call your friends (but watch your minutes). The largest study yet has found no link between long-term cell-phone use and the risk of brain cancer. ...
    - MedPage Today,

    New Study Shows Mobile Phones Don't Cause Cancer Jan 20, 2006
    Scientists are putting the cell phone brain cancer myth to rest. A new study finds mobile phones do not raise the risk of cancer. ...
    - WLNS,

    Mobile phones 'don't add to risk of cancer' Jan 20, 2006
    ...of Leeds, Nottingham and Manchester and the Institute of Cancer Research in London, measured 966 people with glioma – brain cancer – alongside 1,716 ...
    - Leeds Today,

    SuperGen drug nixed, cancer news mixed Jan 20, 2006
    ...multiforme who have failed on other therapies. Glioblastoma multiforme is an aggressive type of brain cancer. The phase 2 trial will be ...
    - United Press International

    County seeking federal funding for firefighter cancer study Jan 24, 2006
    The search for answers started two summers ago, when several firefighters who trained in Millersville in the 1970s developed brain cancer, non-Hodgkins ...
    - Annapolis Capital,

    Kongster Says: Delusions of grandeur? Jan 14, 2006
    ...billion fortune and RM4 billion in Malaysian banks, said he wants to give his money away as he has no more need for it after being diagnosed with brain cancer. ...
    - Malay Mail,

    Caution is key Jan 22, 2006
    SLOW DOWN THE SLOW DANCE: When a friend forwarded me a chain e-mail this week about little Jessica Mydek, a 7-year-old girl dying from brain cancer, I was ...
    - Toronto Sun,

    Fundraising for Julia Jan 26, 2006
    ...friends. The only thing that makes her different from the average child is that she is fighting a rare form of brain cancer. The ...
    - Vancouver North Shore Outlook,

    Firefighters recognized during awards ceremony Jan 26, 2006
    Other Certificates of Appreciation for helping make this past Christmas a little happier for a 5-year-old hospice patient with brain cancer will be presented to ...
    - KRIS-TV,

    Taking Pictures in heaven Jan 26, 2006
    ...enjoyed working with. When she called me a few weeks before Christmas to tell me she had inoperable brain cancer, I cried. Never have ...
    - Valley Beautiful Beacon,

    Innovative Research Set To Push Boundaries Of Cancer Care 23 Nov 2005
    ...tumors. The drug, WP744, has entered a phase I clinical trial, which will enroll up to 30 patients with advanced brain cancer. A ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    BusinessHere lands deal with foundation 23 Nov 2005
    Local online auction service provider BusinessHere Inc. has contracted with a Philadelphia-based foundation to raise funds for brain cancer research. ...
    - Dayton Business Journal,

    Touched by tragedy, Nolan still gives thanks 23 Nov 2005
    ...the Chiefs past the Raiders 27-23. • Nov. 9: Parcells' brother dies of brain cancer at age 62. On the same day he attends his ...
    - Contra Costa Times,

    Peregrine enters $6.7M financing deal 23 Nov 2005
    ...and CMV and collaborate with an academic consortium to further assess the safety and efficacy of Cotara to treat malignant brain cancer," Peregrine President ...
    - United Press International

    Winning has helped the Giants overcome the loss of owners 23 Nov 2005
    So, after the win, the Giants dedicated the victory to Tisch, who died the previous Tuesday following a battle with brain cancer, three weeks after the death ...
    - Allentown Morning Call,

    Cancer strikes Fox family again 23 Nov 2005
    The account number is 004375356959. Siandra, age 12, was diagnosed with brain cancer about three years ago and was recently diagnosed with leukemia. ...
    - Arizona Silver Belt,

    A good yarn 23 Nov 2005
    ...revitalization. The proprietor is Lydia Hoffman, a 30-year-old brain cancer survivor who fought the disease first at 16, then again at 24. ...
    - Fauquier Times-Democrat,

    For Parcells, Grief Amid Busy Days 23 Nov 2005
    Philadelphia. Don Parcells, two years younger than Bill Parcells and a Vietnam veteran and retired banker, died of brain cancer. ...
    - New York Times,

    Gullikson event dazzles; Pro League debuts 23 Nov 2005
    ...most important aspect of the Gullikson Swingtime event was that the players attended to support Tom whose twin brother, Tim, died of brain cancer several years ...
    - Marco Island Sun-Times,

    3 Westford kids help the needy 23 Nov 2005
    ...significant meaning and Leong decided to change its name when she discovered that one of Taylor's best friends, Erika, also 7, was suffering from brain cancer. ...
    - Westford Eagle,

    Costa Back On Job, Fights Brain Cancer Nov 22, 2005
    PITTSBURGH -- City of Pittsburgh Public Works director Guy Costa is back on the job and hopes he can continue to work while undergoing treatment for a brain ...
    - Pittsburgh Channel.com,

    UF scientists say stem cells may trigger bone cancer Nov 22, 2005
    ...elsewhere already have implicated stem cells in the development of leukemia, and Steindler's lab previously discovered stem-like cells in brain cancer. ...
    - EurekAlert (press release),

    New York Giants Co-Owner Dies Of Brain Cancer Nov 16, 2005
    NEW YORK — Robert Tisch, co-owner of the New York Giants and a civic leader in New York City for several decades, died Tuesday of brain cancer. He was 79. ...
    - FOX News

    Tumour-fighting virus could herald cure for brain cancer Nov 17, 2005
    A local scientist successfully tested a tumour-fighting virus as part of a cross-Canada collaboration studying a possible cure for brain cancer. ...
    - Montreal Gazette,

    Virus cures mice of human brain cancer Nov 17, 2005
    A cancer-fighting virus has eliminated malignant brain tumors and prolonged survival in mice with a single injection. Reporting ...
    - Betterhumans,

    Favre fan dies of brain cancer Nov 16, 2005
    A 9-year-old Texas boy who was a guest of Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre at a game at Lambeau Field in January has died of brain cancer. ...
    - Green Bay Press Gazette,

    Combination treatment for brain cancer not detrimental to patients ... Nov 16, 2005
    Giving patients with glioblastoma - the most common and aggressive form of malignant brain cancer - the drug Temozolomide in combination with radiotherapy can ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Tisch has brain cancer Nov 15, 2005
    ...than a month. Robert Tisch, 79, who purchased 50 percent of the team in 1991, has inoperable brain cancer. On Oct. 25, Wellington ...
    - Buffalo News,

    Test predicts effective brain cancer treatment Nov 9, 2005
    ...say they can now identify the 800 to 2,000 people in the United States who will respond to treatment against an aggressive form of brain cancer, a study ...
    - ABC News

    ‘Hassan Nawaz doesn’t have brain cancer’ Nov 13, 2005
    LAHORE: Hassan Nawaz, son of former prime minister Mian Nawaz Sharif is not suffering from brain cancer, Dr Saeed Elahi, president of the Pakistan Muslim League ...
    - Daily Times,

    Hassan Nawaz suffering from‘brain cancer’ Nov 11, 2005
    ISLAMABAD: Hassan Nawaz — the ailing younger son of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif — is suspected of suffering from brain cancer, reveals the initial ...
    - Ispoline,

    New Test Flags Effective Brain Cancer Treatments Nov 9, 2005
    A new California study reveals that 800 to 2,000 people in the United States who will respond to treatment against an aggressive form of brain cancer can be ...
    - All Headline News

    Tailoring Treatment for Brain Cancer Nov 9, 2005
    ...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- UCLA researchers have come up with a way to identify which brain cancer patients are most likely to respond to standard drugs to treat ...
    - Ivanhoe,

    NY Giants Co-Owner Suffering From Brain Cancer Nov 14, 2005
    Newark, New Jersey (AHN) - New York Giants co-owner, Robert Tisch, 79, has been diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer. Tisch, purchased ...
    - All Headline News

    Greenberg dies of brain cancer at 58 Nov 7, 2005
    Joseph Greenberg GS '77, who served in the University Registrar's Office for 27 years, died late Sunday night of complications from brain cancer. He was 58. ...
    - Daily Princetonian

    Brain cancer drug with radiation improves survival Oct 31, 2005
    Schering-Plough Corp's Temodal along with radiation therapy after surgery for the most common and aggressive form of primary brain cancer showed prolonged ...
    - Reuters

    Addition of Temodar® Does Not Reduce Quality of Life in ... Nov 21, 2005
    Approximately 17,500 people are diagnosed with primary brain cancer in the US each year. Primary brain cancer is cancer that originates ...
    - Cancer Consultants (press release),

    Imaging Method Shows Early in Treatment if Brain Cancer Therapy Is ... Oct 31, 2005
    Patients seeking more information about brain cancer treatment options can call the Cancer AnswerLine at 800-865-1125, or visit www.cancer.med.umich.edu/learn ...
    - Newswise (press release)

    Imaging Method Shows Early in Treatment if Brain Cancer Therapy Is ... Nov 1, 2005
    ANN ARBOR, MI -- November 1, 2005 -- A special type of MRI scan that measures the movement of water molecules through the brain can help doctors determine ...
    - DG News

    Childhood brain cancer breakthrough Oct 29, 2005
    LIFE STYLE EXTRA (UK) - Scientists have made an important breakthrough in treating childhood brain cancer. They have uncovered a ...
    - Life Style Extra,

    Diffusion MRI shows early in treatment if brain cancer therapy is ... Nov 5, 2005
    A study has shown that a special type of MRI scan that measures the movement of water molecules through the brain can help physicians determine halfway through ...
    - Xagena.it,

    Brain Cancer Research Targets Treatment Oct 31, 2005
    ...brain tumors. The study is the first to investigate the presence and significance of a protein in brain cancer cells. The protein ...
    - All Headline News

    Diffusion MRI Provides Fast Assessment of Brain Cancer Therapy Nov 1, 2005
    1 -- An experimental form of MRI may be able to spot quickly whether patients with brain cancer are responding to chemotherapy or radiation. ...
    - MedPage Today,

    Childhood brain cancer breakthrough Oct 29, 2005
    Researchers from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, who are members of the United Kingdom Children's Cancer Study Group (UKCCSG), studied the tumour cells ...
    - Life Style Extra,

    New Imaging Method Helps Brain Cancer Nov 1, 2005
    ...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new type of MRI scan can show early on how effective a treatment for brain cancer is going to be. Researchers ...
    - Ivanhoe,

    West Liberty boy battles brain cancer Oct 27, 2005
    Unlike a lot of kids, however, he has fought a battle with brain cancer the past 10 months; a battle that has changed his life and put a new perspective on ...
    - Bellefontaine Examiner,

    Tisch, 79, dies of cancer Nov 16, 2005
    ...it; not once in the 14 years that Tisch owned half of the team before succumbing yesterday at his Regency Hotel apartment to his long fight with brain cancer. ...
    - The Journal News.com,

    Schering-Plough and ONCOMETHYLOME Sciences (OMS) Announce License ... Nov 16, 2005
    Technology to Be Used to Study MGMT Methylation Status in Glioblastoma Multiforme Brain Cancer Patients Treated with TEMODAR(R) (Temozolomide) KENILWORTH, NJ ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Giants co-owner Tisch, 79, dies from brain cancer Nov 15, 2005
    Robert Tisch, co-owner of the New York Giants and a civic leader in New York City for several decades, died at his home Tuesday of brain cancer, a family ...
    - ABC News

    NeoPharm Announces Precise Trial Update Nov 21, 2005
    IL13-PE38QQR) Pivotal Phase III PRECISE trial for the treatment of Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM), the most aggressive form of brain cancer, has reached the ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Bravery of a boy Nov 16, 2005
    Cole never returned to the first-grade classroom. Instead he endured more than a year of radiation and chemotherapy for brain cancer called medulloblastoma. ...
    - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),

    Live viruses can kill tumours Nov 22, 2005
    Scientists led by Moira Brown from the University of Glasgow treated a patient with an aggressive form of brain cancer after finding the method safe in animals ...
    - Newindpress,

    Schering-Plough and ONCOMETHYLOME Sciences (OMS) Announce License ... Nov 16, 2005
    Sciences that measures the methylation status of the MGMT gene in patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), a form of malignant brain cancer, treated with ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    Giants Co-Owner Dies from Brain Cancer Nov 15, 2005
    Robert Tisch, co-owner of the New York Giants since 1991, died Tuesday of brain cancer at the age of 79, just weeks after the death of the Giants' other co ...
    - About - News & Issues,

    Cedara Software to Showcase Next Generation Technology at RSNA ... Nov 22, 2005
    Cedara I- Response provides technology for early detection of treatment response in brain cancer care, based on landmark work at the University of Michigan. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    VIRGINIA TEAM TO PUBLISH ON USING NANO FOR BRAIN CANCER IMAGING ... Nov 11, 2005
    Virginia researchers are loading tiny, hollow carbon balls with metals and medicine they say could improve the ability to detect and destroy brain-cancer cells ...
    - Small Times

    Discovery of Molecular Signature Will Aid in Treatment of Brain ... Nov 9, 2005
    To confirm their promising work, Mischel and his team obtained tissue samples from 33 brain cancer patients treated at another facility without knowing who the ...
    - Newswise (press release)

    Bob Tisch, Loews Chairman and New York Giants Co-Owner, Dies Nov 16, 2005
    ...and co-owner of the New York Giants football team, died yesterday of brain cancer. He was 79. Tisch was diagnosed with inoperable ...
    - Bloomberg

    Drug May Combat Weight Loss During Radiation Treatments Nov 22, 2005
    New Radiation Technique Helps Brain Cancer Patients Keep Their Hair (October 17, 2005) -- Patients whose cancer has spread to the brain can avoid typical hair ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    NeoPharm Announces Precise Trial Update Nov 21, 2005
    IL13-PE38QQR)Pivotal Phase III PRECISE trial for the treatment of GlioblastomaMultiforme (GBM), the most aggressive form of brain cancer, hasreached the ...
    - Finanzen.net,

    Fund-raising drive under way for Madison boy with cancer Nov 16, 2005
    By REBECCA SALLEE. Fund-raising efforts are under way for a 5-year-old Madison boy recently diagnosed with brain cancer. John "JJ ...
    - Huntsville Times,

    Giants’ co-owner, Duke donor Tisch dies at 79 Nov 17, 2005
    ...ultimately making large strives... in the battle against brain cancer,� Steve Tisch said at a press conference. As a result of ...
    - The Duke Chronicle,

    Local Tennis: Swingtime' event begins Saturday at Lely Resort Nov 16, 2005
    ...challenges presented by the illness. Tim Gullikson fell victim to brain cancer in 1996 at age 44. NCH Regional Cancer Institute ...
    - Naples Daily News (subscription),

    Therapy Targets Brain Tumors Nov 10, 2005
    Mischel and his colleagues discovered that the drugs seem to work best in brain cancer patients whose tumors make two particular proteins. ...
    - CIO Today,

    1st body dug up in ghoul probe Nov 22, 2005
    ...was 65. The documents also said she died of heart disease, while in fact, she was suffering from brain cancer and diabetes. The ...
    - New York Daily News,

    Giants Co-Owner Dies From Cancer Nov 16, 2005
    New York, New York (AHN) - New York Giants co-owner and Financier Preston Robert Tisch has died from brain cancer. He was 79. Tisch ...
    - All Headline News

    Giants co-owner loses battle against cancer Nov 16, 2005
    Robert Tisch, co-owner of the New York Giants, died Tuesday of brain cancer. He was 79. Three weeks ago, the Giants' other co-owner ...
    - Contra Costa Times,

    Schering-Plough uses OMS Technology in new deal Nov 17, 2005
    Oncomethylome Sciences (OMS), which allows the pharma giants to use OMS Pharmacogenomic technology to study MGMT methylation status in brain cancer patients. ...
    - Drug Researcher.com,

    Ex-police officer, wife sentenced in cancer scam case Nov 17, 2005
    By Loresha Wilson. A federal judge sentenced Tyna Larry this afternoon to five years in prison for swindling people by saying she suffered from brain cancer. ...
    - Shreveport Times,

    Ex-police officer sentenced to 41 months for cancer scam Nov 17, 2005
    Larry will serve about 3½ years in a federal prison and pay nearly $6,500 in restitution to people he swindled by telling them his wife had brain cancer. ...
    - Shreveport Times,

    Valley firefighters left out of new cancer legislation Nov 17, 2005
    ...who fall ill to any one of these diseases must have worked a certain number of years, for example, at least 10 years for primary site brain cancer, and 20 for ...
    - The Interior News,

    Organic is the way to go when it comes to eating healthy Nov 21, 2005
    College of Family Physicians in Canada reported "positive associations between solid tumors and pesticide exposure, including brain cancer, prostate cancer ...
    - Inside Bay Area,

    Blake, Morariu both know about adversity, how to overcome it Nov 20, 2005
    Raton. Gullikson died of brain cancer at the age of 44 in 1996, and one of his doctors was Morariu's father, a neurologist. "Tim ...
    - Naples Daily News (subscription),

    Giants co-owner had been battling brain tumor since '04 Nov 16, 2005
    July of 2004. But he had not been feeling well in the days before camp and within a week was diagnosed with brain cancer. "We're ...
    - Newsday,

    Hulsey marks 60 years of service for First Baptist Nov 22, 2005
    ...years. They have watched five children grow and grieved over one's death, losing daughter Carolyn to a rare form of brain cancer. ...
    - Gainesville Times,

    Giants under new management Nov 19, 2005
    Tisch, known as "Bob," died Tuesday of brain cancer and was the classic, gland-handing, Brooklyn-bred, Jewish businessman, a showman who loved the limelight. ...
    - Newark Star Ledger,

    Tisch remembered as great man Nov 16, 2005
    15 after a prolonged battle with inoperable brain cancer. His death came almost exactly three weeks after Mara’s, who died of cancer Oct. 25. ...
    - GiantInsider.net (subscription),

    John Cyopeck deserving of prestigious trucking honor Nov 20, 2005
    While Cyopeck has surmounted a lot in the business world, he's currently in the middle of his biggest challenge yet -- a fight with brain cancer. ...
    - Today's Trucking News

    Bendix cancers below average Nov 13, 2005
    The study began in 2000 after it appeared five former workers died of brain cancer. ... Only one had primary brain cancer, meaning the cancer started in the brain. ...
    - London Free Press,

    Bob Tisch, Loews Chairman and New York Giants Co-Owner, Dies Nov 15, 2005
    ...and co-owner of the New York Giants football team, died today of brain cancer. He was 79. Tisch was diagnosed with inoperable brain ...
    - Bloomberg

    Giants lose another owner: Tisch dies of cancer Nov 15, 2005
    NEW YORK (AP) -- Robert Tisch, co-owner of the New York Giants and a civic leader in New York City for several decades, died late Tuesday night of brain cancer ...
    - Bridgewater Courier News,

    New York Giants Co-Owner Tisch Dies Nov 15, 2005
    15. 2005 of brain cancer, a family publicist said. He was 79. (AP Photo/Tim Roske). By DESMOND BUTLER Associated Press Writer. NEW ...
    - ABC News

    Your memories and tributes to Emlyn Hughes Nov 16, 2005
    Certainly, for a generation of Hampden diehards in the 1970s, Hughes, who died yesterday following a 15-month battle with brain cancer, was the bete noire of ...
    - NW Evening Mail,

    TICK, TICK . . . `TIME IS BRAIN' Nov 20, 2005
    Weekly call schedules have been rearranged. Neurologists whose specialties are sleep disorders or brain cancer now take stroke calls. ...
    - Toronto Star,

    Bob Tisch, Loews Chairman and New York Giants Co-Owner, Dies Nov 16, 2005
    ...and co-owner of the New York Giants football team, died today of brain cancer. ... and co-owner of the New York Giants football team, died today of brain cancer. ...
    - LaSalute.net,

    Giant of city, sports Nov 16, 2005
    Robert Tisch was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2004, and was supposed to be gone much sooner than this. But he was a tough Brooklyn kid to the end. ...
    - New York Daily News,

    GIANTS CO-OWNER TISCH DIES Nov 16, 2005
    New York Giants co-owner Robert Tisch has died of brain cancer at the age of 79. ... Tisch was diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer in 2004. ...
    - Sportinglife.com,

    YM Biosciences reports first quarter 2006 operational and ... Nov 14, 2005
    YM proposes to apply for an IND for a pivotal trial in children with recurrent brain cancer which could complete recruitment in 2006. ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Giants prepare for Eagles while mourning loss of co-owner Tisch Nov 16, 2005
    As the New York Giants stood together Wednesday morning and observed a moment of silence for co-owner Robert Tisch, who died Tuesday night of brain cancer at 79 ...
    - LaSalute.net,

    The revolution of Steve Case Nov 19, 2005
    Inspired by his older brother’s brave struggle with brain cancer (Dan Case died in 2002), the country’s worsening healthcare crisis, and the tantalising ...
    - Business Online,

    TOUR OF HOPE Nov 1, 2005
    Armstrong. He undertook the journey to celebrate his son’s survival against a malicious form of brain cancer years earlier. For ...
    - San Diego Jewish Journal,

    Review: Drinking-Water Nitrate and Health Nov 6, 2005
    2004) and Germany (Steindorf et al. 1994) found no association with long-term average nitrate levels in public water supplies and adult brain cancer. ...
    - Food Consumer,

    Novel Treatment Target For Deadly Brain Tumors Identified Oct 31, 2005
    Center. This was the first study to investigate the presence and significance of a protein called EphA2 in brain cancer cells. This ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Why We Can't Prevent Cancer Nov 4, 2005
    ...of the lip and stomach. They have higher rates of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and brain cancer. Migrant farmers experience elevated rates ...
    - CounterPunch,

    Eagles-Giants Preview Nov 20, 2005
    ...season. Bob Tisch passed away Tuesday from brain cancer at age 79, exactly three weeks after 89-year-old Wellington Mara died. ``It's ...
    - USA Today

    The viruses that kill tumours Nov 16, 2005
    The virus can cause fatal swelling of the brain, but it was worth a try: the man had an aggressive form of brain cancer and had been given four months to live. ...
    - New Scientist (subscription),

    San Francisco Building Contractor Swinerton Inc. Loses Chairman ... 02 Oct 2005
    ...largest firms, died Sept. 17 of brain cancer. He was 62 and was the firm's chairman and CEO at his death. Swinerton ranks 23rd on ...
    - Engineering News-Record

    Hospital offers online update on patients 02 Oct 2005
    Cindi Grazioso of Boynton Beach learned about the pages when her neighbor's infant son was diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer. ...
    - Sun-Sentinel.com

    Luck and Fate Placed Victims on Storm Bus 02 Oct 2005
    A few rows back sat 68-year-old Natalie Lenzner, who had terminal brain cancer, settling in for what would prove to be a 15-hour ride to Dallas. ...
    - New York Times

    Experts guide brain cancer vaccine development Sep 27, 2005
    ...guide the Company in its late stage clinical trial for a personalized vaccine treatment for Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), the most lethal form of brain cancer ...
    - myDNA.com

    New Weapon In The Fight Against Brain Cancer(9/26/05) Sep 26, 2005
    Neurosurgeon Dr. George Ibars uses this analogy to describe what it's like to surgically remove a brain tumor. "Even though we say ...
    - WCSH-TV

    Cape walk raises $73,000 for research Oct 1, 2005
    ...nephew. Valerie Taylor died at 31 two years ago from brain cancer and Todd Reeves died two years later from bone cancer at 38. Others ...
    - The News-Press

    Northwest Biotherapeutics Announces Clinical Advisory Board for ... Sep 20, 2005
    Experts Guide Development of Promising Personalized Vaccine in Late Stage Trial for Most Lethal Form of Brain Cancer BOTHELL, Wash., Sept. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Orphan, 12, suffers brain cancer, begs for help Sep 22, 2005
    ...in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Odinaka Aliugo, is currently writhing in pains in what has been diagnosed as a serious brain cancer and which ...
    - Daily Independent

    No brain cancer link to mobile phones, study says Sep 1, 2005
    LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Ten years of using a mobile phone results in no increased risk of a tumour in the nerve connecting the ear to the brain, researchers ...
    - Haveeru Daily

    No brain cancer link to mobile phones Sep 2, 2005
    LONDON: Ten years of using a mobile phone does not result in increased risk of a tumour in the nerve connecting the ear to the brain, researchers said on ...
    - Borsa-Italia.Net

    No brain cancer link to cellphones - study Sep 2, 2005
    London - Researchers have found that 10 years of using a cellphone does not increase the risk of a tumour in the nerve connecting the ear to the brain... ...
    - Borsa-Italia.Net

    Use of Mobile phone does not lead to brain cancer Sep 7, 2005
    ISLAMABAD: New research into mobile phone safety has shown that using a mobile phone does not lead to brain cancer, The study, carried out by the Institute of ...
    - Online - International News Network

    Father with brain cancer needs hand Sep 10, 2005
    ...in Los Angeles, who was Cochran's physician and is a widely recognized pioneer in developing a vaccine to stimulate the immune system to fight brain cancer. ...
    - Akron Beacon Journal

    Study: no brain cancer link to mobiles Aug 30, 2005
    Ten years of using a mobile phone results in no increased risk of a tumour in the nerve connecting the ear to the brain, a new study has found. ...
    - Sydney Morning Herald (subscription)

    Cell phones not linked to brain cancer: study Aug 30, 2005
    Ten years of using a cell phone use does not increase the risk of cancer, researchers have claimed. Some previous studies had suggested ...
    - CTV

    No brain cancer link to mobile phones: Study Aug 31, 2005
    London, August 31: Ten years of using a mobile phone results in no increased risk of a tumour in the nerve connecting the ear to the brain, researchers said on ...
    - Expressindia.com

    No brain cancer link to cellphones - study Aug 31, 2005
    London - Researchers have found that 10 years of using a cellphone does not increase the risk of a tumour in the nerve connecting the ear to the brain. ...
    - Independent Online

    No brain cancer link to cell phones, study finds Aug 30, 2005
    LONDON - Ten years of using a mobile phone results in no increased risk of a tumor in the nerve connecting the ear to the brain, researchers said on Tuesday. ...
    - Newsweek

    No Brain Cancer Link to Mobile Phones, Study Says Aug 30, 2005
    By Reuters. LONDON (Reuters)—Ten years of using a mobile phone results in no increased risk of a tumour in the nerve connecting ...
    - PC Magazine

    No brain cancer link to mobile phones, study says Aug 30, 2005
    Ten years of using a mobile phone results in no increased risk of a tumour in the nerve connecting the ear to the brain, researchers said on Tuesday. ...
    - PhysOrg.com

    Mobiles: no "direct" brain cancer risk Aug 30, 2005
    Mobile phone use over a 10-year period is unlikely to increase the risk of brain cancer, scientists have said. Although researchers ...
    - DeHavilland

    Ten years of mobile phone use shows no brain cancer link Aug 30, 2005
    According to researchers in the UK, there is no link between mobile phone use and brain cancer. Their research found that even after ...
    - News-Medical.net

    Brain-cancer patient finishes 43rd in Ironman Aug 30, 2005
    By WILLIAM MBAHO. Vancouver -- Brain-cancer patient Tom Tucker finished 43rd in the 2005 Subaru Ironman Canada event in Penticton on Sunday. ...
    - Globe and Mail

    Key Genetic Mutations in Brain Tumors Identified by Scientists ... Sep 26, 2005
    ...conducted the first comprehensive DNA sequence analysis of the receptor tyrosine kinase gene family in glioblastomas, an aggressive form of brain cancer. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Can cell phones cause brain cancer? Aug 31, 2005
    British cancer researchers say ten years of using a cell phone brings no increased risk of a brain tumor. It's the largest study so far on the subject. ...
    - KTSP.com

    Benefit concert raises $9,400 Sep 29, 2005
    ...with the $7,000 that also rolled into a bank account set up in his name, the donations will pay for 10 months' worth of brain cancer treatment, organizer ...
    - Akron Beacon Journal

    Brave Dané (7) fights cancer Sep 29, 2005
    Her illness is not the only cross the Botha family has to bear. Dané's mother, Karen (35) was recently diagnosed with brain cancer. ...
    - Helderberg.com

    IRAQI SCIENCE: In the Line of Fire Oct 1, 2005
    ...members. Since then, among other accomplishments, they've established three cancer cell lines, including one from brain cancer. ...
    - Science Magazine (subscription)

    Doctors at Providence Hospital Use Image-Guided Stereotactic ... Sep 28, 2005
    ...even years. We're seeing lung and brain cancer patients with metastatic disease living three or four years, and longer. That's because ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Mobile phone use not linked to brain cancer, study Aug 30, 2005
    LONDON, Aug 30 (KUNA) -- Using a mobile phone for up to ten years does not appear to increase the risk of brain cancer, British scientists said Tuesday. ...
    - Kuwait News Agency

    Combination of Gleevec® and Hydrea® Offers Promise for ... Sep 21, 2005
    Approximately 17,500 people are diagnosed with primary brain cancer in the US each year. Primary brain cancer is cancer that originates ...
    - Cancer Consultants (press release)

    Julianne Moore plays a 'Prize' mom Oct 1, 2005
    ...moment of her daughter's life. Terry Ryan, 59, has been fighting brain cancer since being diagnosed last October. The writer said she ...
    - San Francisco Chronicle

    Sting of Cerutti death lingers Oct 1, 2005
    ...a lot of us, to say nothing of millions of fans who took their baseball by radio, is fighting the very last stages of his iron-tough battle against brain cancer ...
    - Toronto Star

    Guilford Pharmaceuticals Stockholders Vote to Approve MGI PHARMA ... Sep 29, 2005
    Guilford markets two commercial products, Gliadel(R) wafer (polifeprosan 20 with carmustine implant), for the treatment of brain cancer, and Aggrastat(R ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Too far: Dying Notre Dame fan touches heartstrings with request Sep 29, 2005
    Song" moment when I read about the events leading up to Notre Dame's football game between new coach Charlie Weis and 10-year-old brain cancer victim Montana ...
    - Chambersburg Public Opinion

    Shadid officially announces retirement Sep 30, 2005
    ...my family.". George Shadid Jr. died in February from brain cancer at age 46, leaving behind a wife and daughter. The senator, who ...
    - Peoria Journal Star

    Illness is just one part of life Sep 25, 2005
    Jay.�. The Wartburg College junior is trying to keep up with college courses while undergoing chemotherapy for brain cancer. Balek ...
    - Mason City Globe Gazette

    A case of raging hormones? Sep 17, 2005
    ...stock offering to raise as much as $129 million to help fund the trials and to advance its research on using its drug to treat prostate cancer and brain cancer ...
    - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    Ailing veterans blame their MS on Gulf War Sep 28, 2005
    The federal government this summer began notifying about 300,000 veterans of the latest neurological problem linked to service in Iraq in 1991 -- brain cancer. ...
    - Seattle Post Intelligencer

    In a Season Turned Sour, an Uplifting Story of Hope Sep 27, 2005
    It begins with a little boy with inoperable brain cancer, whose family reached out to his favorite college football team – the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. ...
    - WKYT

    Using a mobile phone regularly does not cause cancer, scientists ... Aug 30, 2005
    Scientists at the Institute of Cancer Research in London said yesterday that they found no correlation between a type of brain cancer called acoustic neuroma ...
    - Independent

    UCSF Team Advances Probe Of Neural Stem Cell-brain Tumor Link Sep 2, 2005
    ...of human neural stem cells and their potential for malignancy will be indispensable to our continued struggle with brain cancer, since identifying the true ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Back home (Tennis) Sep 30, 2005
    Tim Gullikson, who passed away after suffering from brain cancer in 1996, and whose battle inspired the Foundation’s birth, knew Martin from the circuit. ...
    - The Daily Northwestern

    Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Food-Stock Rally Could Mean Agita Sep 27, 2005
    ...higher," Cramer said. A caller asked which drug companies were best situated to treat early-stage brain cancer. Cramer said NeoPharm ...
    - TheStreet.com

    WJ Waterhouse, 83, sales manager Sep 30, 2005
    TYNGSBOROUGH -- Sharon V. McGrath, 48, of Tyngsborough died Sept. 19 at Northwood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of brain cancer. ...
    - Boston Globe

    Joke's on the BCS - Its new poll has some belly laughs Sep 30, 2005
    ...for a 13-yard gain. Unfortunately, Mazurkiewicz died the day before the game of brain cancer. Weis later returned to Mazurkiewicz ...
    - Bothell Herald

    Cruel & Unusual Sep 25, 2005
    Pierce's death, for example, was never recorded because he was released to his family a few days before brain cancer killed him. ...
    - The News Journal

    Private donor sets up memorial Sep 27, 2005
    A photo of Patricia Bosman, who died in June at age 79 of brain cancer, smiles down upon small pink bears popping out of a rack at the Estero post office on ...
    - The News-Press

    The heart of Notre Dame Sep 30, 2005
    Mazurkiewicz, who Weis said died Sept. 22 of brain cancer, is a reminder of what this University truly represents. The story was a welcome ...
    - Observer Online

    Semafore Pharmaceuticals Awarded Broad Patent Covering Its PI3K ... Sep 28, 2005
    ...company expects to file an IND in for SF 1126 in 2006 focusing on cancers known to be dependant on the PI3K pathway such as brain cancer, Herceptin-resistant ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    April Ries loses fight with cancer Sep 22, 2005
    The family of the young Sequoia Elementary School student, who lost her 17-month battle with brain cancer Wednesday, is facing a new challenge. ...
    - Manteca Bulletin

    YM BioSciences completes enrolment of pivotal trial for ... Sep 28, 2005
    A Phase II monotherapy trial of nimotuzumab produced cytotoxic efficacy and evidence of survival benefit in children with brain cancer. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Verden girl starting over after cancer treatment begins Sep 24, 2005
    ...appointments. Although Shana’s life has changed dramatically since she was diagnosed with brain cancer, her future has remained untouched. ...
    - Chickasha Express Star

    Here’s proof that sports are more than a game Sep 30, 2005
    John Driscoll. The former U.Va. All-American, and a lacrosse hall of famer, died of brain cancer three years ago. The original intent ...
    - Virginian Pilot

    Johnson: Debt troubles family as child fights for life Sep 23, 2005
    Logan was suffering from medulloblastoma, an aggressively malignant brain tumor that usually affects children under age 5. "My son had brain cancer. ...
    - Rocky Mountain News

    Hana Biosciences initiates cancer trial Sep 19, 2005
    ...pancreatic cancers. In addition, a Phase I/II clinical trial in glioblastoma multiforme, a type of brain cancer, is planned. "IPdR ...
    - myDNA.com

    Mobile phones in the clear Sep 21, 2005
    USING a mobile phone for up to 10 years does not appear to increase the risk of brain cancer, say scientists. A research team found ...
    - Melbourne Herald Sun

    PCC performing nine stories in one play Sep 30, 2005
    Finally, a man dealing with brain cancer finds dignity and redemption through the care of his nurse in "Angels, Laws, and Miracles." Roger Harris and Tiffany ...
    - Pratt Tribune

    Cellphones don't cause cancer: study Sep 2, 2005
    ...in London's The Independent on the institute's research project, no link was found between lengthy usage of cell phones and a type of brain cancer termed as ...
    - Borsa-Italia.Net

    A good time to feast on celebrities Sep 26, 2005
    ...for a limited Bay Area release near Thanksgiving, Hurt plays a famous entomologist who reluctantly agrees to take a 10-year-old boy dying of brain cancer to a ...
    - Inside Bay Area

    Law alerts parents to pesticide risks at school, day care Sep 25, 2005
    Over just the past 20 years, children's brain cancer has increased 35 percent, cancers of the testicles are up by 66 percent and certain lymphomas in teens ...
    - Battle Creek Enquirer

    Four Leading Medical Research Philanthropies Announce 2005 Brain ... Sep 7, 2005
    7 /PRNewswire/ -- Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure (ABC2), the Alzheimer's Association(R), The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, and The Robert ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    No link between cell phone and brain tumour Ã?report Sep 8, 2005
    ...problems. Some scientists suggest that the increased number of cases of brain cancer is likely linked to the use of cell phones. ...
    - Daily Independent

    Study Rejects Link Between Mobile Phones And Cancer Aug 31, 2005
    ...and conducted by scientists at the world-renowned Institute of Cancer Research in London, there is no link between a type of brain cancer called acoustic ...
    - InformationWeek

    Health workers hope to restore treatment of evacuees who already ... Sep 13, 2005
    Dr. Mark Gilbert, who is treating the woman, said all 11 brain-cancer specialists at the center have treated such Katrina evacuees. ...
    - Seattle Times

    Heavy drinking boosts stroke risk, study shows Sep 12, 2005
    Overall, educational and social setbacks were greatest among children who had battled leukemia, brain cancer, or neuroblastoma. ...
    - AZ Central.com

    Spangler's comsback an inspiration Sep 19, 2005
    ...middle back that just over two years ago she was just finishing up eight months of chemotherapy and radiation treatments after being diagnosed with brain cancer ...
    - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

    This Week in Health Sep 2, 2005
    ...use. Previous studies also have failed to find an increased risk of brain cancer from cell phones, The Associated Press reports. ...
    - Intelihealth.com

    Study Finds No Cell Phone-Cancer Link in First Decade of Use Aug 31, 2005
    ..."It is only one type of brain cancer and we know that brain cancer is actually on the increase -- a very steady increase -- and we don't know why," he said. ...
    - Consumer Affairs

    The wrong signals Sep 1, 2005
    Michael Clark from the Health Protection Agency (HPA) commented upon a major new study that finds no evidence of a link between mobile use and brain cancer (1 ...
    - Spiked

    No brain tumor link to cell phones Sep 1, 2005
    ...study to date, researchers have found that regular use of mobile phones, at least for a period of up to ten years, is not linked to development of brain cancer ...
    - myDNA.com

    Four Leading Medical Research Philanthropies Announce 2005 Brain ... Sep 7, 2005
    BURLINGAME, Calif., September 07, 2005 /PRNewswire/ -- Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure (ABC2), the Alzheimer's Association(R), The Michael J. Fox Foundation for ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release)

    The miracle of Mark Sep 10, 2005
    ...in Orlando. That's where he received his diagnosis for a fatal brain cancer called infantile glioblastoma multiforme. "It's such ...
    - Florida Today

    Cellphone users 'not at risk Sep 2, 2005
    ...study by Swedish investigators last year and of scores of other studies investigating a possible link between the use of cellular phones and brain cancer...
    - Borsa-Italia.Net

    Fairmount family's yard a hotspot for Dean watchers Sep 25, 2005
    ...icon. Jerry Payne began inviting festivalgoers to his yard for food and fun in celebration of his wife overcoming brain cancer. ...
    - Marion Chronicle Tribune

    Ajinomoto, Aspartame & Brain Tumors: Recipe for Death Sep 3, 2005
    Gruesome evidence is reported in USA Today of brain cancer in Gulf War vets. They have twice the normal rate. The article links ...
    - Indymedia Colombia

    Triathlete proves he is Ironman, both physically and mentally Sep 14, 2005
    Airdrie Echo — He was diagnosed with brain cancer nearly two years ago, but Tom Tucker never let that stop him. Tucker, 32, is ...
    - Airdrie Echo

    New medical procedure helps save the life of Diaz resident Sep 7, 2005
    ...think that just because you get sick or you have a problem you are supposed to be miserable," said David Williams when discussing his battle with brain cancer. ...
    - Newport Independent

    YM BioSciences partner, Oncoscience AG, reports update of ... Sep 27, 2005
    ...- Nimotuzumab (Theraloc; TheraCIM h-R3) Phase II results awarded best poster prize at the 37th congress of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Irish inspired by another Montana Sep 26, 2005
    ...''He had been suffering from inoperable brain cancer and was told he had months to live. I was asked to go visit him, so on Wednesday, I did. ...
    - Chicago Sun-Times

    Stemming the Embryonic Tide Sep 28, 2005
    However, adult stem cells have provided, so far, treatments for at least 65 conditions in humans, from brain cancer to heart damage, according to www ...
    - ChristianityToday.com

    Ex-cult member pleads to conspiracy Sep 26, 2005
    ...request that, before imposing sentence, Stubbs she be allowed to visit her son in Australia, who is gravely ill with an incurable brain cancer, the department ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    RAJNEESHI ADMITS MURDER PLOT Sep 26, 2005
    ...conspiracy and weapons charges then gave her permission to make a trip to Australia to visit a son who is suffering from incurable brain cancer, according to ...
    - Special Broadcasting Service

    Decade of mobiles & no cancer risk Sep 1, 2005
    ...is senior investigator at the Institute of Cancer Research, said: “There has been public concern about whether there is a link between brain cancer risk and ...
    - Deccan Herald

    Rajneesh's follower pleads guilty Sep 27, 2005
    The court will allow Stubbs to visit Australia, where her son is sick with incurable brain cancer. Stubbs will be sentenced December 6.
    - Hindu

    Last of followers of Indian guru pleads guilty Sep 27, 2005
    The court will allow Stubbs to visit Australia, where her son is sick with incurable brain cancer. Stubbs will be sentenced Dec. 6. ...
    - Khaleej Times

    Man charged in fatal shootings Sep 28, 2005
    Last week, Stubbs voluntarily returned to Portland. The court will allow Stubbs to visit Australia, where her son is sick with incurable brain cancer. ...
    - Seattle Times

    (PRN) - Nutritional Pioneer Honored by International Academy ... ... Sep 27, 2005
    Year 2005 ... [+. PRN) - YM BioSciences partner, Oncoscience AG, reports update of pediatric brain cancer data ... [+. PRN) - Commercial ...
    - Bolsamania.com

    Catherine Jane Stubbs Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Kill US ... Sep 26, 2005
    She requested that the court, before imposing sentence, allow her to visit her son in Australia, who is gravely ill with a progressive, incurable brain cancer. ...
    - U.S. Newswire (press release)




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