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Life anew at thirty-six 29 Jan 2006
Illinois University. In February she will go to Tampa, Fla., to speak at a heredity breast and ovarian cancer conference. Julie ...
- Lawrence Journal World,
Vitamin D lowers risk of breast, colon, and ovarian cancer Dec 29, 2005
Cancer researchers on Wednesday urged people to take more vitamin D to lower their risk of colon, breast, and ovarian cancer, saying studies showed a clear link ...
- The Advocate,
Locals’ Cookbook Helps Fight Cancer Jan 26, 2006
...her mom selected Team Spirit, a Long Beach nonprofit that raises money, mainly through its annual 10K walk, for breast and ovarian cancer research, treatments ...
- Gazette Newspapers,
Prophylactic Surgeries Prevent Two Gynecological Cancers In Women ... Jan 25, 2006
September 18, 2002) -- Two new studies suggest that people who inherit BRCA1 mutations are at an increased risk of not only breast and ovarian cancer but a ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Reaching out to Latinas with cancer Jan 25, 2006
..."We just want to make sure we break the stigma of cancer, and make women realize that there is life after breast and ovarian cancer," she said. ...
- New York Daily News,
Film shows lives changed Jan 21, 2006
...will present a demonstration reel of In the Family at Joining Forces Against Breast Cancer, the first conference on hereditary breast and ovarian cancer, on Feb ...
- Akron Beacon Journal,
Study Claims Risk of Breast and Ovarian Cancers Lowered By High ... Jan 8, 2006
Public Health claims that women taking 1,000 international units of vitamin D per day can decrease their risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer by some 33 ...
- Newsinferno.com,
Lifeline Biotechnologies Appoints Dr. Kevin J. Buckman to Their ... Jan 26, 2006
Board of Directors on a broad base of issues as they pertain to our product lines and to the general topic of the early detection of breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Don’t feed cancer with weighty habits Jan 24, 2006
Other medical research found physical inactivity and carrying too many extra pounds had a similar impact on other cancers, including breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- White Rock Peace Arch News,
Scientists Identify Mutation as Major Cause of Parkinson’s ... Jan 26, 2006
...homogeneous enough to be identified by a number of genetic disease vulnerabilities, including Tay-Sachs and certain mutations for breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- UCSF Today,
Vitamin D Reduces Chances of Colon, Breast And Ovarian Cancers by ... Dec 28, 2005
..."Primary prevention of these cancers has largely been neglected, but we now have proof that the incidence of colon, breast, and ovarian cancer can be reduced ...
- MedIndia,
From the breast is best Jan 22, 2006
...lifetime protection from Crohn's Disease, ulcerative colitis, some lymphomas, insulin-dependent diabetes, obesity, and for girls, breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- Munster Times,
Cancer And Vitamin D Link May Cut Cancer Risk Dec 28, 2005
IU) of the vitamin daily could lower an individual's cancer risk by 50 percent in colon cancer, and by 30 percent in breast and ovarian cancer, according to ...
- All Headline News
UCSD Researchers State Vitamin D Needed To Cut Cancer Risk Dec 29, 2005
...units (IU) of vitamin D3 daily appears to lower an individual's risk of developing certain cancers - including colon, breast, and ovarian cancer - by up to 50 ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
UD freshman is new Miss Delaware USA Jan 25, 2006
Raising awareness of breast and ovarian cancer is a goal of the Miss Universe Organization, which produces the pageant, and Greenwell will be involved in that ...
- UDaily,
Vitamin D May Lower Some Cancer Risk Dec 28, 2005
In a new analysis, the researchers contend that taking 1,000 international units (IU) of vitamin D daily can cut colon, breast, and ovarian cancer risk. ...
- FOX News
Can Dogs Smell Cancer? Jan 5, 2006
Study Finds Multiple Markers For Breast And Ovarian Cancer (July 29, 2005) -- Scientists from the Uppsala Branch of the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Scientists find unusual lung-cancer tumor-suppressor gene Jan 19, 2006
The gene is also often silenced or lost in a variety of other cancers, including breast and ovarian cancer, melanoma and lymphoma. ...
- innovations report,
Vitamin D could reduce risk of cancer Dec 29, 2005
...in a telephone interview today. "There's also a substantial effect for breast and ovarian cancer.". The substance involved is vitamin ...
- Vancouver Sun (subscription),
Vitamin D can reduce cancer risk, researchers say Dec 28, 2005
...dramatically reduce one's chances of developing common cancers, for example, by 50 per cent in colon cancer and by 30 per cent in breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- CTV.ca,
Lots of vitamin D may curb some cancer risk Jan 1, 2006
University of California-San Diego. "There's also a substantial effect for breast and ovarian cancer.". The substance involved is ...
- Indianapolis Star,
Vitamin D May Lower Some Cancer Risk Dec 28, 2005
In a new analysis, the researchers contend that taking 1,000 international units (IU) of vitamin D daily can cut colon, breast, and ovarian cancer risk. ...
- WebMD
Vitamin D could cut cancer risks Dec 29, 2005
...preventive medicine at UC San Diego. "There's also a substantial effect for breast and ovarian cancer.". The substance involved is vitamin ...
- OCRegister,
Daily dose of Vitamin D cuts cancer risk Dec 27, 2005
...of California, San Diego (UCSD) Medical Center, say that 1,000 international units (IU) of vitamin D3 daily protects against colon, breast, and ovarian cancer. ...
- News-Medical.net,
Life Celebrated Through Cookbook Jan 20, 2006
...large, donation� from the profits goes to Team Spirit, a local charity that raises money for treatment and research of breast and ovarian cancer, said Busch. ...
- Beachcomber,
Your health Jan 12, 2006
...vitamin D. But taken in tablet form, consultants claim, it can drastically reduce the risk of colon, breast and ovarian cancer. The ...
- Sur,
Vitamin D Cuts Cancer Risk in Half Dec 29, 2005
...to 50 percent. Some of the cancers the supplement could protect against include colon, breast and ovarian cancer. The high prevalence ...
- Ivanhoe,
HEALTH & FITNESS CALENDAR Jan 2, 2006
HIGH-RISK BREAST AND OVARIAN CANCER GENETICS SUPPORT GROUP sponsored by University of Washington Breast Care Program, 6-8 pm second Tuesdays, Team Survivor ...
- TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),
Vitamin D intake halves cancer risk Dec 28, 2005
...units (IU) of vitamin D3 daily appears to lower an individual's risk of developing certain cancers, including colon, breast, and ovarian cancer, by up to 50 ...
- NewKerala.com,
Vitamin-D and Preventing Cancer Dec 28, 2005
They found the natural form of Vitamin-D, known as D-3, can cut colon cancer by 50-percent and breast and ovarian cancer by 30-percent. ...
- abc7.com,
Coffee May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk in Women with BRCA1 or BRCA2 ... Jan 6, 2006
Inherited mutations in two genes—BRCA1 and BRCA2—have been found to greatly increase the lifetime risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release),
Vitamin D again linked to lowered cancer risk Dec 28, 2005
That includes colon, breast and ovarian cancer. That is the finding of a major research program that involved reviewing more than 60 studies. ...
- ABC7Chicago.com,
Vitamin D may damage the kidneys and liver Dec 30, 2005
...units (IU) or 25 micrograms - of the vitamin daily could lower the risk by 50 percent for colon cancer and by 30 percent for breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- EnjoyFrance.com,
Revealed: the pill that prevents cancer Dec 27, 2005
Primary prevention of these cancers has been largely neglected, but we now have proof that the incidence of colon, breast and ovarian cancer can be reduced ...
- Independent,
Vitamin D found to be cancer foe Jan 1, 2006
Vitamin D appears to lower the risk of colon, breast and ovarian cancer, say researchers who reviewed 63 studies, including several large long-term ones, on ...
- Los Angeles Times,
Lowering the Risk of Cancer Dec 28, 2005
UC San Diego researchers say vitamin D3 can lower a person's risk of developing colo-rectal cancer and breast and ovarian cancer, but several British ...
- XETV FOX6 San Diego,
UV Foundation Applauds Vitamin D Research Results Jan 4, 2006
...showed that daily intake of 1,000 units of Vitamin D cuts the odds of getting colon cancer by about half, and the chances of breast and ovarian cancer by about ...
- U.S. Newswire (press release),
Vitamin D 'lowers' cancer risk Dec 28, 2005
...of California found that 1,000 international units (IU) of vitamin D3 daily could reduce the risk of developing colon, breast and ovarian cancer by up to 50 ...
- DeHavilland,
Vitamin D answer to cutting cancer Dec 28, 2005
..."We now have proof that the incidence of colon, breast, and ovarian cancer can be reduced dramatically by increasing the public's intake of vitamin D," said ...
- WTOP,
Excess Vitamin D can harm kidney, liver Dec 29, 2005
...units (IU) or 25 micrograms - of the vitamin daily could lower risk by 50 per cent for colon cancer and by 30 per cent for breast and ovarian cancer, they said ...
- Hindustan Times,
Promising Study on Vitamin D - May Prevent Some Cancers Dec 28, 2005
A new cancer study finds taking big doses of vitamin D could dramatically reduce your risk of colon, breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- WNEP-TV,
Osteoporosis - Something Important You Should Know Dec 28, 2005
...of suffering from an osteoporotic fracture. That's higher than your risk to breast and ovarian cancer. Even worse, 50% of the osteoporotic ...
- MedfordNews.com,
Vitamin D Seems To Protect Against Cancer Dec 28, 2005
...taking 1000 international units of Vitamin D-3 each day could lower the risk of colon cancer 50 percent and the risk of breast and ovarian cancer 33 percent. ...
- KSDK,
1,000 vitamin D units halves cancer risk Dec 28, 2005
28 (UPI) -- Taking 1,000 units of vitamin D3 a day lowers the risk of colon, breast and ovarian cancer up to 50 percent, University of California researchers ...
- United Press International
Slowly, Cancer Genes Tender Their Secrets Dec 28, 2005
In fact, BRCA1 and 2, the gene mutations that predispose people to breast and ovarian cancer, as well as some other inherited cancer genes, disable these ...
- Spartanburg Herald Journal (subscription),
UC San Diego researchers report vitamin can lower risk for certain ... Dec 27, 2005
LA JOLLA -- The intake of vitamin D3 can lower a person's risk of developing colo-rectal cancer and breast and ovarian cancer, according to a report released ...
- North County Times,
Study says megadoses of vitamin D could lower risks of various ... Dec 28, 2005
...telephone interview Tuesday. "There's also a substantial effect for breast and ovarian cancer," he said. The substance involved ...
- Buffalo News,
High-dose vitamin D may cut chance of some types of cancer Dec 27, 2005
California at San Diego. "There's also a substantial effect for breast and ovarian cancer," he said Tuesday. The substance involved ...
- Arizona Daily Star,
Vitamin D cuts Big C risk Dec 27, 2005
He said: “We now have proof that the incidence of colon, breast, and ovarian cancer can be reduced dramatically by increasing vitamin D intake. ...
- The Sun,
High doses of vitamin D may prevent cancers Dec 28, 2005
IU) of vitamin D, equivalent to 25 micrograms, could lower a person's cancer risk by 50% for colon cancer and by 30% for breast and ovarian cancer, the study ...
- Betterhumans,
Decision for life Nov 20, 2005
Wanda Smith first learned she might be at high risk for breast and ovarian cancer at an uncle's funeral in February. The 61-year ...
- Roanoke Times,
Balancing Benefits with Safety in Breast and Ovarian Cancer Oct 23, 2005
For breast cancer patients, commonly used chemotherapies have been associated with cardiotoxic effects, which may ultimately limit future treatment options. ...
- PR Newswire UK (press release),
Miss USA(R) 2006 Competition Returns to Baltimore, Maryland for a ... Nov 22, 2005
North Carolina native Chelsea Cooley, Miss USA 2005, travels the nation as an advocate for breast and ovarian cancer education, research, and legislation. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
St. Clair: Spit please Nov 22, 2005
...the technology advances, more sophisticated tests will be able find out if you are at risk for things such as breast and ovarian cancer, diabetes, Alzeimer's ...
- Georgetown Record,
A personal voyage into the strange new world of genetic testing Nov 13, 2005
...last year, when -- as a completely healthy 46-year-old -- I learned I had a genetic mutation that gave me very high odds of developing breast and ovarian cancer ...
- San Francisco Chronicle,
Oregon Health & Science University Studies New Drug For Ovarian ... Nov 9, 2005
...an ovarian and breast cancer research group seeking to develop newer less toxic approaches to the management and prevention of breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- MedfordNews.com,
Cancer talk on Nov. 21: Specialist to discuss link between cancer ... Nov 18, 2005
A small risk remains because you can never remove all the breast tissue. Removing the ovaries in premenopausal women reduces breast and ovarian cancer risks. ...
- Exeter News-Letter,
Scottdale woman competes in pageant Nov 19, 2005
Porterfield said one of the advantages of being named Miss Pennsylvania USA is that the winner becomes the spokesperson for breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- Uniontown Herald Standard,
Endocrine-Related Resources from the National Institutes of Health Nov 13, 2005
...and support interdisciplinary and population-based research on the identification and characterization of breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility genes, with ...
- Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism,
INTERVIEW: Australia's Mayne Pharma May Attract Suitors Nov 15, 2005
...injectible drugs includes copies of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.'s (BMY) Taxol treatment, which is used against metastatic breast and ovarian cancer, and Pfizer Inc ...
- Yahoo! News
Phase I Study of High Dose Weekly ABRAXANE Published in Journal of ... Nov 1, 2005
...and to deliver paclitaxel to tumors via a receptor-mediated pathway that is up-regulated in solid tumors such as melanoma, lung, breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Here she is ... Nov 18, 2005
I loved it, and I'm participating this year for the fun of it and because the winner will be a spokesperson for breast and ovarian cancer," Porterfield said. ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,
Effect of Pregnancy on Breast Cancer Risk Varies Between BRCA1 and ... Oct 27, 2005
Inherited mutations in two genes—BRCA1 and BRCA2—have been found to greatly increase the lifetime risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release),
New approach to chemo: Continuous, lower doses Oct 25, 2005
...are reporting promising results in a handful of clinical trials on cancers that include brain tumors, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette,
Views sought on embryo testing Nov 10, 2005
However, it is now possible to test embryos for some cancers, such as breast and ovarian cancer and hereditary non polyposis colon cancer that are caused by a ...
- 4RFV,
Gene justice Nov 11, 2005
...her case, which must remain confidential, the woman tested positive for a variant of the gene BRCA1, putting her at risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer ...
- Australian,
UPDATE: Australia's Mayne Pharma CEO Seeks Expansion Nov 10, 2005
...specialist drug portfolio includes copies of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's Taxol treatment, which is used against metastatic breast and ovarian cancer, and Pfizer ...
- Yahoo! News
'Pink power' evident as group wraps up breast cancer events Oct 24, 2005
...to cancer research programs in Maine, including breast and prostate cancer studies at Maine Medical Center in Portland and breast and ovarian cancer studies at ...
- MaineToday.com,
The Group Room(R) Cancer Radio Talk Show Broadcasts From the 13th ... Nov 3, 2005
States. "As a breast and ovarian cancer survivor, my own treatment decisions were heavily influenced by European studies. Cancer ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Tarceva OK'd for pancreatic cancer Nov 3, 2005
However, Selma Schimmel, a breast and ovarian cancer survivor who has a Southern California-based radio show devoted to cancer, traveled to the meeting to urge ...
- Newsday,
Ensuring privacy in genetic testing Nov 2, 2005
...importance of genetic privacy. Debbie is a 51-year-old woman with a family history of breast and ovarian cancer. She was advised ...
- Boston Globe,
Vicki Rosenberg's battle: Oct 23, 2005
Recently, a vaccine was created that could prevent cervical cancer, and scientists hope to create a vaccine for both breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- Fairmont Sentinel,
Weekend TV highlights Nov 12, 2005
...“Grey’s Anatomy� – Derek and Addison’s close friends come to Seattle Grace seeking radical surgery to avoid breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,
More about Tempting Tables Nov 5, 2005
...benefit the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center for research by Dr. Sofia Merajver, director of the Breast and Ovarian Cancer Risk Evaluation ...
- Muskegon Chronicle,
Genetic discrimination cases investigated Nov 2, 2005
For example one woman, who tested positive for the breast and ovarian cancer-related gene BRCA1, said she had been refused cover for all forms of cancer. ...
- ABC Science Online,
(HUG) - PHARMING APPOINTS NEW HEAD OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION . ... Oct 24, 2005
Ballistic Missile Defence Contract ... [+. PRN) - Balancing Benefits with Safety in Breast and Ovarian Cancer ... [+. PRN) - ECCO 13 ...
- Bolsamania.com,
(HUG) - PHARMING APPOINTS NEW HEAD OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION . ... Oct 23, 2005
...[+]. (PRN) - Balancing Benefits with Safety in Breast and Ovarian Cancer ... [+. PRN) - Schering Raises Profitability Goal for 2005 After Record Results ... ...
- Bolsamania.com,
Some employees can raise money just by wearing jeans 02 Oct 2005
15 Dallas Komen Race for the Cure in memory of its founder, Elizabeth Guardiola, and in honor of all friends and family affected by breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- Dallas Morning News (subscription)
Walking away 02 Oct 2005
Scar tissue can make movement painful. Because breast and ovarian cancer are linked, ovaries are sometimes removed in yet another medical procedure. ...
- Sun-Sentinel.com
Family History Common in Women With Breast or Ovarian Carcinoma Sep 29, 2005
All women with a personal history of breast and ovarian cancer were considered to have at least a 10% risk, the authors report. ...
- Medscape (subscription)
"You can really do something to try to prevent cancer.'' Sep 29, 2005
Janie Clay. Janie Clay carries the gene mutation linked to certain types of breast and ovarian cancer. She was diagnosed at 27. Such ...
- Savannah Morning News
Genetic Testing For Breast/Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility ... Sep 8, 2005
Understanding which women may benefit from genetic counseling and mutation testing for breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility will help primary care ...
- MedfordNews.com
ChemGenex Personalized Medicine Clinical Trial Expanded to ... Sep 26, 2005
...trial of its investigational anti-cancer drug, Quinamed(R) (amonafide dihydrochloride), has been expanded to include patients with breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Columbia Scientists Develop Cancer Terminator Viruses Sep 20, 2005
September 18, 2002) -- Two new studies suggest that people who inherit BRCA1 mutations are at an increased risk of not only breast and ovarian cancer but a ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Newly Discovered Gene May Predict Aggressive Ovarian Cancer Sep 30, 2005
Study Finds Multiple Markers For Breast And Ovarian Cancer (July 29, 2005) -- Scientists from the Uppsala Branch of the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Relationship Between a High-Risk Haplotype in the DTNBP1 ... Sep 30, 2005
D, Futreal PA, Harshman K, Tavtigian S, Liu Q, Cochran C, Bennett LM, Ding W, et al: A strong candidate for the breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility gene ...
- Am J Psychiatry (subscription)
Rebuilding Iraq conference to feature program on Iraqi health Sep 29, 2005
...neck, respitory tract, skin, gastrointestinal tract, leukemias and lymphomas (especially in children) and reproductive, including breast and ovarian cancer.�. ...
- PortAl Iraq
Delayed payments problem for charity Sep 29, 2005
...producing the book, which featured celebrities and their favorite recipes, in an effort to raise awareness and money for research on breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- OregonLive.com
Health news in brief: Cancer support group sponsors seminar Sep 26, 2005
Cabell Huntington Hospital's gynecologic cancer support group, Sharing, is sponsoring an informational seminar on genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancer ...
- Huntington Herald Dispatch
Questionnaire Helps Docs Identify Inherited Breast Cancer Risk Sep 26, 2005
...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Doctors know some women carry genetic mutations that put them at increased risk for breast and ovarian cancer, but until now, identifying ...
- Ivanhoe
Questionnaire assesses breast cancer risk Sep 27, 2005
This gave the women's doctors easy access to up-to-date information on the women's family history of breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- United Press International
Mothers challenge record Sep 29, 2005
...family health program. "Mothers who breast-feed have lower risks of breast and ovarian cancer as well as osteoporosis.". The breast ...
- The Powell River Peak
Breast Cancer Genes, Ovarian Cancer Probed Sep 20, 2005
Other genes may affect breast and ovarian cancer risk, so women should tend to their health regardless of their family history of cancer or their gene status. ...
- WebMD
ChemGenex Personalized Medicine Clinical Trial Expanded to ... Sep 26, 2005
...trial of its investigational anti-cancer drug, Quinamed® (amonafide dihydrochloride), has been expanded to include patients with breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Hopkins Geneticist Discovers Mutations In Cancer Cells That ... Sep 28, 2005
FGFR1 and PDGFRA, said Riggins, have been implicated in several other cancers such as colorectal, breast and ovarian cancer, as well as chronic myelogenous ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Key Genetic Mutations in Brain Tumors Identified by Scientists ... Sep 26, 2005
...shown receptor tyrosine kinases to be cell regulators responsible for rapid cell growth in cancers, including colorectal, lymphoma, breast, and ovarian cancer. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Campaign aims to boost awareness Sep 19, 2005
Patricia said she had a family history of breast and ovarian cancer, but while much was known about breast cancer, there was little public awareness of ovarian ...
- Redland Bayside Bulletin
Few need breast-cancer gene test, panel says Sep 7, 2005
...many physicians already do: It urges doctors to consider a woman's family history, including how many close relatives had breast and ovarian cancer and whether ...
- OregonLive.com
High-Risk Testing Sep 26, 2005
What's new Only 2 percent of US women have family histories of breast and ovarian cancer that should lead them to genetic counseling and testing for the BRCA1 ...
- Washington Post
Gilda had her own way; now Village has Gilda’s Way Sep 22, 2005
Chelsea Cooley, Miss USA, who during her year holding the title is raising awareness about breast and ovarian cancer, earned applause when she said that after ...
- The Villager
Is cancer in your genetic makeup? Sep 12, 2005
Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center offers genetic counseling and testing for BRCA1/BRCA2, the gene mutations linked to high risk of breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- myDNA.com
Breast cancer tests get new guidelines Sep 7, 2005
Services Task Force. Mutations in BRCA1 or BRCA2 increase susceptibility to both breast and ovarian cancer. However, BRCA genetic ...
- philly.com
Cancer Gene Testing Recommendations for Women Sep 7, 2005
BRCA1 and BRCA2 are the two gene mutations in question. Both are known to increase a woman's chance of developing breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- Ivanhoe
Katrina forces McCarstle to move music production business to his ... Sep 25, 2005
1987. One of his most interesting jobs was producing the Revlon Walk-Run for Women, a fundraiser for breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- Natchez Democrat
US Preventative Services Task Force Recommendations on Genetic ... Sep 12, 2005
...or more first or second degree relatives with breast cancer regardless of the age at diagnosis; a combination of both breast and ovarian cancer among first and ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release)
Experts Say No to Widespread Breast Cancer Gene Screening Sep 16, 2005
The BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, which increase a woman's risk for developing breast and ovarian cancer, are often inherited in women of families, immediate or ...
- ABC News
Random thoughts: Goodwill and bad sense Sep 23, 2005
...to pay $65 for this news? Margie (not her real name) is a survivor of both breast and ovarian cancer. During a recent doctor’s ...
- Dover Community News
Genes responsible for cancer in women associated with increased ... Sep 2, 2005
...breast cancer among women and the mutation in the BRCA2 gene is associated with increased risk in women who have a family history of breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- MedIndia
Testing for specific breast cancer genes unadvisable if no family ... Sep 7, 2005
Services Task Force in the US, routine testing for mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, which have been linked to breast and ovarian cancer, are not advised ...
- News-Medical.net
Males With Breast Cancer Gene at Risk for Other Cancers Sep 5, 2005
...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Men who carry the breast and ovarian cancer gene, BRAC2, are at an increased risk of developing pancreatic and prostate cancer. ...
- Borsa-Italia.Net
Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and ... Sep 6, 2005
...summary below is from the full reports titled "Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Recommendation ...
- Annals of Internal Medicine
New recommendations for screening for BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene ... Sep 5, 2005
The Task Force does not recommend routine screening for the two BRCA genes, which increase a woman's risk for developing breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- News-Medical.net
Breast Cancer Gene Tied to Non-Breast Tumors in Men Sep 1, 2005
1 (HealthDay News) -- A mutation in the BRCA2 gene that increases the risk of breast and ovarian cancer in women may also increase the odds of pancreatic ...
- Forbes
Breast cancer gene tied to nonbreast tumors in men Sep 2, 2005
A mutation in the BRCA2 gene that increases the risk of breast and ovarian cancer in women may also increase the odds of pancreatic, prostate, bone and throat ...
- eDiets.com
Hopes high for tumour bank Sep 20, 2005
...they're removed. The primary focus of the bank will be to store tumours from breast and ovarian cancer patients. Patients must consent ...
- Edmonton Sun
Public Notices Sep 26, 2005
...walk, a fund-raiser to increase awareness about breast and ovarian cancer, 9 am, Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park, Route 202, Yorktown Heights. ...
- Westchester County Business Journal
BRCA2 Mutations Linked to Cancers in Men Sep 2, 2005
2-Carrying mutations in the BRCA2 gene -- known to increase breast and ovarian cancer risk for women -- is also bad news for men, Dutch researchers say. ...
- MedPage Today
Orally-absorbed paclitaxel clears Phase I trial Sep 20, 2005
These drugs have been used for many years in intravenous forms for the treatment of breast and ovarian cancer or non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC). ...
- in-PharmaTechnologist
US Group Does Not Recommend Routine Screening for Breast Cancer ... Sep 6, 2005
...routine screening for mutations in breast cancer genes BRCA1 and BRCA2, which are associated with an increased risk for breast and ovarian cancer (Guidelines, p ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
New 'Breast Cancer Gene' Screening Suggestion Sep 5, 2005
...breast cancer gene.". The BRCA-1 and BRCA-2 gene mutations increase a woman's risk for developing breast and ovarian cancer. The "US ...
- CBS2 Chicago
Looks like Keys has lock on Lenny's attention Sep 23, 2005
...at Chelsea Piers. The feedbag benefits SHARE, which helps women fighting breast and ovarian cancer. Check out sharecancersupport ...
- New York Daily News
A teacher's life lesson Sep 2, 2005
The odyssey began last October when keeping a promise made to her mother, who was diagnosed with breast and ovarian cancer 30 years ago and later died of ...
- Richmond Times Dispatch
Panel clarifies BRCA screening recommendations Sep 6, 2005
Preventive Services Task Force recommends against routine testing for mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes linked to breast and ovarian cancer unless women ...
- Reuters.uk
Tele-doctor 'revolutionises care' Sep 4, 2005
The 46-year-old, who has had ovarian cancer, carries a gene which makes her more susceptible to breast and ovarian cancer and had the testing done so she could ...
- BBC News
Gene mutation 'poses cancer risk' Aug 31, 2005
The mutation in the BRCA2 gene is associated with increased risk in women who have a family history of breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- Daily Mail - UK
Health Notes Sep 6, 2005
A mutation in the breast cancer gene that increases a woman's risk of breast and ovarian cancer may also increase the odds of pancreatic, prostate, bone and ...
- Savannah Morning News
National Society of Genetic Counselors Supports the US ... Sep 7, 2005
...the efforts of the USPSTF in addressing the important issue of genetic counseling, risk assessment and testing for breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Drug approval a step closer Sep 14, 2005
Selma Schimmel, a breast and ovarian cancer survivor who has a Southern California-based radio show devoted to cancer, traveled to the meeting to urge the FDA ...
- Newsday
Genetic screening recommended for some Sep 6, 2005
Others are women with a first- or second-degree relative with a combination of breast and ovarian cancer, those with two or more first- or second-degree ...
- United Press International
Botox hailed as the new whiz kid on the urinary block Sep 2, 2005
The same genetic mutation that increases some women's chances of getting breast and ovarian cancer may also put men at greater risk of certain tumours ...
- Globe and Mail
DNA take-home tests Aug 30, 2005
...markers for breast and ovarian cancer (at a cost of $600 to $3,325), cystic fibrosis ($260), infertility ($500 to $1,300), recurrent pregnancy loss ($500 to ...
- Akron Beacon Journal
Desperate Housewives Contest Sep 4, 2005
Lane’s own Ricardo Antonio Chavira, Desperate Housewives’ “Carlos Solis,� and be inspired by his commitment to breast and ovarian cancer awareness. ...
- Channel Oklahoma.com
News In Brief Sep 1, 2005
...the project. SCIENTISTS have linked a genetic mutation which leads to breast and ovarian cancer in women to some male cancers. The ...
- Unison.ie (subscription)
Ask Carlos: Submit Your 'Desperate' Questions Sep 9, 2005
10 at 7 pm at the Civic Center. His commitment to breast and ovarian cancer awareness makes him a perfect fit for Integris' Women's Health Forum 2005. ...
- Channel Oklahoma.com
Study Finds Multiple Markers For Breast And Ovarian CancerJul 29, 2005
September 18, 2002) -- Two new studies suggest that people who inherit BRCA1 mutations are at an increased risk of not only breast and ovarian cancer but a ...
- Science Daily
For babies, breast is bestJul 27, 2005
For Mom, it decreases the chances of osteoporosis and breast and ovarian cancer and helps return her to her pre-pregnant weight more quickly. ...
- Rutland Herald
'Star Palate' proceeds benefit researchJul 28, 2005
...t cook, their relatives). It's for a good cause, too: Proceeds fund research for breast and ovarian cancer. The recipes and celebs ...
- OCRegister (subscription)
Tulsa Race for the Cure(R) 2005 Aims to Raise $500,000 for Breast ...Jul 19, 2005
...the first woman from her state to bring home the Miss USA® crown is spending the year championing the causes of breast and ovarian cancer education, research ...
- Yahoo News
Photo Release -- Miss USA Visits Northrop Grumman and Tours ...Jul 15, 2005
As Miss USA 2005, Cooley will spend the next year championing the official causes of MISS USA(R), which include breast and ovarian cancer education, research ...
- PrimeZone
Ovarian Cancer Study Gets AidJul 22, 2005
...be such a huge gift to our community,'' said Sue Friedman, director of a national nonprofit support group for women at high risk of breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- Tampa Tribune
'Race Starts Here' Kick-Off Party to Launch Komen Tulsa Race for ...Jul 19, 2005
...first woman from her state to bring home the Miss USA® crown and is spending the year championing the causes of breast and ovarian cancer education, research ...
- Yahoo News
Schering-Plough Reports Financial Results for 2005 Second QuarterJul 21, 2005
...cancer, metastatic breast cancer and Kaposi's sarcoma, up 30 percent to $46 million, largely as a result of increased use in treating breast and ovarian cancer ...
- Yahoo News
VioQuest Pharmaceuticals Acquires Greenwich Therapeutics and Its ...Jul 12, 2005
...been shown to significantly inhibit tumor growth associated with Akt overexpression and / or hyperactiviation, which often occurs in breast and ovarian cancer. ...
- PharmaLive.com
Local Theater Production to Raise Funds for Breast CancerJul 18, 2005
...a Yorktown Heights-based nonprofit that provides emotional, social and educational services to women, families and friends affected by breast and ovarian cancer ...
- Westchester.com
Taking genetics to the next levelJul 21, 2005
44-year-old Massachusetts woman found out five years ago that she carries a rare, inherited gene that makes her very likely to develop breast and ovarian cancer ...
- Albany Times Union
Endocrine-Related Resources from the National Institutes of HealthJul 6, 2005
...and support interdisciplinary and population-based research on the identification and characterization of breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility genes, with ...
- Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
VioQuest Pharmaceuticals Enters into Definitive Agreement to ...Jul 8, 2005
...significantly inhibit tumor growth associated with Akt overexpression and / or hyperactiviation, which often occurs in breast and ovarian cancer," according to ...
- Genetic Engineering News
'You've Got To Seize It'Jul 20, 2005
..."Miss Teen USA on the national level is involved in DARE, and Miss USA (supports) breast and ovarian cancer research," April said. ...
- Texarkana Gazette
Studies Shows Chemotherapy Improves Lung Cancer SurvivalJul 13, 2005
...tumor. Patients with colon, breast and ovarian cancer also usually take chemotherapy drugs to improve their chances for survival. ...
- Voice of America
`Breastfeeding Medicine' New Journal to be Launched by Mary Ann ...Jul 21, 2005
...fewer medical problems (such as ear infections, allergies and obesity), as does the mother (such as lower incidence of breast and ovarian cancer)," she added. ...
- Business Wire
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES STARS TEAM UP FOR BREAST CANCERJul 14, 2005
Chavira, 33, felt particularly drawn to the cause because he lost his mother to breast and ovarian cancer when he was just 15 years old. ...
- Contactmusic.com
Credits, Clients and AwardsJul 11, 2005
Inc., Yorktown Heights, a not-for-profit organization offering free, confidential support services to people affected by breast and ovarian cancer, received a ...
- Westchester County Business Journal
Health briefsJul 3, 2005
Support Connection, a nonprofit organization for breast and ovarian cancer support groups, is offering the following free classes in Putnam County for women ...
- Poughkeepsie Journal
New Gene Scanning Technology Marks A Major Advance In Disease ...Jul 7, 2005
Cancer May Be Underestimated (December 17, 2001) -- Mutations in key genes which could make some women more susceptible to breast and ovarian cancer may be ...
- Science Daily
WOMEN'S HEALTHJul 6, 2005
...by health care workers in Peoria, Governor Rod Blagojevich today signed legislation requiring insurers to cover more breast and ovarian cancer screenings. ...
- WAND
What's On: TuesdayJul 12, 2005
...a Benefit for the National Ovarian Cancer Association and the Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Foundation. Tickets: $30. Call (514) 274-9339. ...
- Montreal Gazette
Salsa Celtica Comes to MontréalJul 6, 2005
All profits will be donated to the National Ovarian Cancer Association and the Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Foundation. ...
- Canada NewsWire
HealthWatch For July 6, 2005Jul 6, 2005
Rod Blagojevich on Wednesday signed several bills into law that require insurance companies pay for breast and ovarian cancer screenings, no matter the woman's ...
- NBC5.com
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