Cancer Chemotherapy



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    Cancer Chemotherapy





    Living against the odds 29 Jan 2006
    ...said. LeMarbre had been researching methods to improve cancer chemotherapy treatment since he graduated from medical school in 1974. ...
    - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription),

    Chinese Herbal Medicine May Increase Effectiveness of Lung Cancer ... Jan 20, 2006
    A combined analysis of 34 studies suggests that Astragalus-based Chinese herbal medicine may increase the effectiveness of platinum-based chemotherapy regimens ...
    - Cancer Consultants (press release),

    Novel Strategies for Treating Lung Cancer: Chemotherapy Jan 24, 2006
    Discussion of the treatment of lung cancer at the 2005 Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium meeting fell roughly into 2 categories: one devoted mainly to ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Breast Cancer Chemotherapy Increases Heart Damage Risk Jan 5, 2006
    NEW YORK JAN 05, 2006 (Reuters Health) - Chemotherapy, especially anthracycline-based therapy, for breast cancer in older women increases their risk of ...
    - Cancerpage.com,

    Treatment By Cancer Type Jan 26, 2006
    Cancer chemotherapy may consist of single drugs or combinations of drugs, and can be administered through a vein, injected into a body cavity, or delivered ...
    - Cancer Consultants (press release),

    FDA Approves EMEND(R) (aprepitant), in Combination with Other ... Jan 11, 2006
    ...prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of moderately emetogenic cancer chemotherapy (see DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION). ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Abdominal Chemo Bests Traditional IV Treatment for Ovarian Cancer Jan 4, 2006
    4 (HealthDay News) -- For women with ovarian cancer, chemotherapy delivered through an abdominal catheter may offer them the chance at a longer life than ...
    - Forbes

    Abdominal Chemo Helps Ovarian Cancer Patients Live Longer Jan 4, 2006
    For women with ovarian cancer, chemotherapy delivered through an abdominal catheter may offer them the chance at a longer life than standard treatment does. ...
    - Daily News Central,

    Abdominal Chemo Bests Traditional IV Treatment for Ovarian Cancer Jan 4, 2006
    By SERENA GORDON /HEALTHDAY REPORTER. (HealthDay News) - For women with ovarian cancer, chemotherapy delivered through an abdominal catheter may offer them the ...
    - Canoe.ca,

    Scrub-a-dub-dub Jan 26, 2006
    ...heightened risk of illness because of compromised or immature immune systems, including elderly patients, HIV patients, cancer chemotherapy patients, pregnant ...
    - Tulsa World (subscription),

    Cancer drug researcher Howard E. Skipper dies Jan 4, 2006
    Dr. Howard E. Skipper of Mountain Brook, a Southern Research Institute scientist who made key discoveries in cancer chemotherapy, died Monday at age 90. ...
    - Birmingham News,

    Medical Breakthrough -- Shocking Away Melanoma Jan 23, 2006
    Melanoma is a deadly form of skin cancer. Chemotherapy and other standard treatments are not very effective in treating the disease. ...
    - WQAD,

    Personalised Medicine: A Revolution In Healthcare Jan 18, 2006
    In cancer chemotherapy of acute lymphocytic leukemia, administration of drugs such as 6-mercaptopurine , 6-thioguanine, and azathioprine can cause severe ...
    - Express Healthcare Management,

    Lively still living life to its fullest Jan 15, 2006
    His story is one of perseverance and courage in overcoming the debilitating effects of cancer, chemotherapy, radiation treatments and surgery. ...
    - Enterprise-Record,

    Health Beat: Gay Brains/Face Facts: We Are Wired Differently Jan 18, 2006
    The principle has been put to good use in treating wasting syndrome associated with advanced HIV disease and the side effects of cancer chemotherapy. ...
    - Windy City Times,

    Shocking Away Melanoma Jan 16, 2006
    Chemotherapy and other standard treatments are not very effective in treating the disease, but a new therapy is being tried on patients after it helped 80 ...
    - 10News.com,

    Trust cancer patients on medical marijuana Jan 8, 2006
    ...familiar. My father lost almost 100 pounds before he died of cancer. Chemotherapy made it impossible for him to keep anything down. ...
    - North County Times,

    Pharmacogenomic Test Predicts Chemo Toxicity 1/5/06 Jan 5, 2006
    A new pharmacogenomic test that identifies individuals at high risk of adverse reactions to the colon cancer chemotherapy drug irinotecan hydrochloride ...
    - Bioscience Technology,

    Girl gives 'Locks of Love' Jan 4, 2006
    ...or cure. Locks of Love also donates hair pieces to children who have lost their hair due to cancer chemotherapy treatment. Locks ...
    - Westford Eagle,

    ChrysCap picks up ICICI Ventures’ 12.47per cent stake in Intas ... Jan 5, 2006
    It is also credited for developing the first recombinant DNA biotech product for cancer chemotherapy and also manufactures drugs using recombinant DNA ...
    - Economic Times,

    ChrysCapital buys stake in Intas, MMFS Jan 5, 2006
    ...and ophthalmology. The company is also credited for developing the first recombinant DNA biotech product for cancer chemotherapy.
    - Business Standard,

    Valeant Receives Non-Approvable Letter from FDA for Labeling ... Dec 30, 2005
    Cesamet was approved in 1985 for the treatment of nausea andvomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy (CINV) in patients whohave failed to respond ...
    - Finanzen.net,

    Valeant Receives Non-Approvable Letter from FDA for Labeling ... Dec 30, 2005
    Cesamet was approved in 1985 for the treatment of nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy (CINV) in patients who have failed to respond ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    Highlights of rising and falling US stocks Dec 30, 2005
    ...potential class related adverse events. Cesamet was approved in 1985 to treat nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy.
    - Investor's Business Daily (subscription)

    Regulation of Medical Marijuana—Reply Dec 29, 2005
    ...approved indications for anorexia associated with weight loss in patients with AIDS and for nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy in patients ...
    - Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),

    Open health doors, doctor MPs plead 23 Nov 2005
    ...used her maiden speech to call for a more effective national breast cancer screening programme and better access to breast cancer chemotherapy treatments and ...
    - Stuff.co.nz,

    2004 Medal of Science Winners announced 23 Nov 2005
    ...applying that knowledge along with other chemical and gene-therapy strategies to develop better platinum-based molecules and protocols for cancer chemotherapy. ...
    - HappyNews.com,

    Doctor MPs plug private care 23 Nov 2005
    She also attacked the availability of drugs, saying access to more effective breast cancer chemotherapy treatments must be opened up. ...
    - New Zealand Herald,

    Modifying Immune System Response to Cancer Chemotherapy Could Lead ... Nov 2, 2005
    Researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, have discovered a mechanism by which cancer patients' immune ...
    - Kansas City infoZine,

    Young Breast Cancer Patients Often Face Infertility During, After ... Nov 22, 2005
    ..."[W]e have good reason to believe that people are not as fertile after breast cancer chemotherapy as they were before," Partridge said. ...
    - Kaiser network.org,

    Neulasta® and Aranesp® Provide Effective Hematopoietic Support ... Nov 21, 2005
    Efficacy of pegfilgrastim and darbepoetin alfa as hematopoietic support for dose-dense every-2-week adjuvant breast cancer chemotherapy. Blood . ...
    - Cancer Consultants (press release),

    Chemotherapy errors rare, but potentially serious Oct 25, 2005
    ..."[This study] adds to a growing international effort to implement innovative computerized solutions for safer cancer chemotherapy," Nebecker wrote.
    - Cancerfacts.com,

    First-Time Generic Approvals: Metaglip, Zofran ODT, Floxin Otic Nov 22, 2005
    Ondansetron is indicated for the prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting associated with emetogenic cancer chemotherapy and certain radiotherapies. ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Chemotherapy Errors Are Not Stamped Out Oct 24, 2005
    BOSTON - Even for critical cancer chemotherapy, even at major cancer institutions, physicians are making mistakes that have the potential for harming patients. ...
    - MedPage Today,

    Full-Dose Chemo OK for Heavy Breast Cancer Patients Oct 27, 2005
    Citations: "Undertreatment of Obese Women Receiving Breast Cancer Chemotherapy." Published in the June 13, 2005 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine (Vol 165 ...
    - ACS News Center,

    FDA Approves Arranon For Rare Leukemia and Lymphoma Nov 16, 2005
    Arranon is a cancer chemotherapy drug that kills cancer cells by blocking the cell's ability to reproduce. Rapidly dividing cancer ...
    - Pharmaceutical Processing,

    Neupogen® Plus Antibiotics Decrease Febrile Neutropenia in Small ... Nov 8, 2005
    Oncology . Myelosuppression, particularly neutropenia, represents the major dose-limiting toxicity of systemic cancer chemotherapy. ...
    - Cancer Consultants (press release),

    Broncos bucking in MAC Nov 20, 2005
    ...hair.". Cancer, chemotherapy and radiation got in the way of Ryan Best's career as a walk-on football player at Virginia. Football ...
    - Chicago Tribune,

    Testing new drugs more than a pet cause Nov 15, 2005
    There are no approved animal cancer chemotherapy drugs or diabetes drugs, for instance, and no dedicated drugs for many exotic pets, from parrots to ferrets. ...
    - Times Herald-Record,

    Panitumumab Significantly Improves Progression-Free Survival in ... Nov 3, 2005
    ...as clinically indicated. For the purposes of this study, best supportive care did not include anti-cancer chemotherapy. Amgen and ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Touche: A different kind of salon Nov 11, 2005
    Noreen Beck of Bolton said she was self-conscious about her appearance when she lost her hair from breast cancer chemotherapy in the late 1990s. ...
    - Harvard Post,

    Molecular drug pump may help reduce risk of Alzheimer's Oct 27, 2005
    A molecule that has long been an obstacle to cancer chemotherapy and drug treatments for brain disorders may soon become an ally in the fight against ...
    - Washington University Record,

    Par Announces Agreement with Valeant to Promote Cesamet Nov 3, 2005
    Cesamet is intended to be marketed for use in the treatment of nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy in patients who do not respond to ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Active Biotech Commences Clinical Phase I Combination Study of ... Nov 8, 2005
    ACTI.ST) has commenced enrollment for a clinical Phase I combination study of its candidate drug, ANYARA, with the cancer (chemotherapy) drug, Taxotere®. ...
    - Biotech Intelligence (press release),

    Doctor on cutting edge of new developments in fertility Nov 14, 2005
    While it kills cancer, chemotherapy also kills a woman's eggs and the eggs don't regenerate the way hair or blood cells do after treatment, he said. ...
    - MyWestTexas.com,

    ADVENTRX Announces 2005 Third Quarter Financial Results Nov 14, 2005
    ...resistance. The Company's lead compound, CoFactor(TM), is a biomodulator of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), a widely used cancer chemotherapy. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Solbec's Coramsine Receives Orphan Drug Designation from the FDA Nov 11, 2005
    Coramsine's® proposed new mode of action has the potential to redefine cancer chemotherapy for advanced stage cancers such as renal cell carcinoma. ...
    - DG News

    GSK Drug for Rare Leukemia and Lymphoma Approved 11/1/05 Nov 1, 2005
    ...population of patients. Arranon is a cancer chemotherapy drug that kills cancer cells by blocking the cell's ability to reproduce. It is ...
    - Bioscience Technology,

    Hepatitis B Reactivation Possible After Chemotherapy Nov 3, 2005
    Reuters Health) - In hepatitis B (HBV) infected patients receiving pre-emptive lamivudine treatment before they undergo cancer chemotherapy, reactivation of ...
    - Cancerpage.com,

    (China) Hepatitis B reactivation possible after chemotherapy Nov 3, 2005
    In hepatitis B (HBV) infected patients receiving pre-emptive lamivudine treatment before they undergo cancer chemotherapy, reactivation of the virus is ...
    - Biotecheast.com,

    Say goodbye to household mold Nov 15, 2005
    ...of mold are mainly babies, small children, the elderly, patients with reduced immune defenses (people with HIV infection, cancer, chemotherapy, kidney disease ...
    - Kansas City Dos Mundos,

    Local Anesthetics Are Effective For Neuropathic Pain Oct 26, 2005
    Typical causes are alcoholism; amputation; back, leg, and hip problems; cancer chemotherapy; diabetes; facial nerve problems; HIV infection or AIDS; multiple ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Treatments differ for rheumatoid arthritis Oct 30, 2005
    ...or prednisone. Finally, if the disease progressed, the doctor would turn to low doses of drugs used for cancer chemotherapy. In ...
    - Staunton News Leader,

    Multiple Medication Use in General Practice and Psychiatry: So ... Nov 7, 2005
    ...symptoms of antipsychotics. Antinausea medication may be given to a patient receiving cancer chemotherapy. Increasingly common is ...
    - Psychiatric Times,

    Blood tests can help determine cause of erectile dysfunction 02 Oct 2005
    ...pituitary gland. The testicles can fail from viral infection, autoimmune disease and cancer chemotherapy or radiation. The pituitary ...
    - Staunton News Leader

    Oxford Biomedica Plc announces Interim Results Sep 19, 2005
    The enzyme encoded by the P450 gene activates the commonly used cancer chemotherapy drug, cyclophosphamide (CPA), to a form that destroys dividing cells. ...
    - Market Wire (press release)

    Genes, Drugs and Breast Cancer Basis of $12 Million ... Sep 29, 2005
    ...of an earlier grant that provided evidence that a class of antidepressants can reduce the effectiveness of tamoxifen, a common breast cancer chemotherapy. ...
    - Medical News Today (press release)

    New, Less Toxic Treatment for Skin Cancer Being Developed Sep 25, 2005
    The problem with current cancer chemotherapy drugs is their tendency to be toxic to healthy cells in the body, producing severe side effects. ...
    - PR Newswire UK (press release)

    Antibiotics Prevent Chemotherapy-Related Fever Sep 7, 2005
    ...editorial, "The studies by Bucaneve et al and Cullen et al provide important data on a key question in the treatment of patients undergoing cancer chemotherapy ...
    - MedPage Today

    Full Chemotherapy Dose Benefits High-Weight Women Aug 31, 2005
    ...chemotherapy dose. Among women with estrogen-receptor positive breast cancer, chemotherapy dose did not significantly affect survival. The ...
    - Cancer Consultants (press release)

    His service, not gender, makes for right fit Sep 27, 2005
    2004, doctors diagnosed Berkowitz with liver cancer. Chemotherapy treatments left Berkowitz exhausted and he had to give up his job. ...
    - Press-Enterprise (subscription)

    Natural Killer Cells Destroy Cancer Cells in Breast Cancer ... Sep 17, 2005
    With the rapid increase in cases and deaths in breast cancer, chemotherapy and radiation alone prove to be insufficient for many patients. ...
    - I-Newswire.com (press release)

    Amgen Announces FDA Licensure of Two New Manufacturing Facilities ... Sep 6, 2005
    Neulasta(R) (pegfilgrastim), Amgen's product fordecreasing the incidence of neutropenic infections associated withmany types of cancer chemotherapy treatments. ...
    - Finanzen.net

    Amgen Announces FDA Licensure of Two New Manufacturing Facilities ... Sep 6, 2005
    Neulasta(R) (pegfilgrastim), Amgen's product for decreasing the incidence of neutropenic infections associated with many types of cancer chemotherapy treatments ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    Weekly Calendar Sep 19, 2005
    22, 4 pm "Oxidants, Apoptosis and Cancer Chemotherapy: Mechanisms and Consequences," a Biology seminar with Emily Shacter, FDA/CDER/OPS/OBP; 100 Mudd. HW. ...
    - Johns Hopkins Gazette

    Cyclists pedal through rain to support cancer survivors Sep 1, 2005
    ..."There's not enough money to provide for cancer survivors," Keith said. "The long-term effects of cancer chemotherapy are complex.". ...
    - Fairfield Minuteman

    Drugs may avert infections in chemo patients Sep 9, 2005
    ..."Treatment should not be standard for all cancer patients before they receive cancer chemotherapy," said Albano Del Favero, professor of internal medicine at ...
    - Baltimore Sun

    Pharmacy finds whistleblowing profitable Sep 22, 2005
    ...filed a suit in 1995 claiming the company was overcharging Medicare and Medicaid for two drugs used to treat nausea in patients undergoing cancer chemotherapy. ...
    - Middle East North Africa Financial Network

    Skyscape Medical Reference Software for PDAs & Smartphones ... Sep 21, 2005
    Information is updated quarterly and includes a variety of topics ranging from simple dosing information to details on home infusion and cancer chemotherapy. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Hitchhiker on US Highway 65 caught with drugs Sep 19, 2005
    It is prescribed to treat nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy and appetite loss associated with weight loss in people with AIDS. ...
    - The Marshall Democrat-News

    Bulletin Board Sep 11, 2005
    Designed to support and enhance recovery from cancer, chemotherapy, radiation and other conditions. All are welcome. $55 per person. ...
    - Norwich Bulletin

    The great divide over stem cells Sep 14, 2005
    ...disease, injuries (ex. spinal cord) and to repair tissues damaged by medical treatment like cancer chemotherapy. Stem cells can ...
    - Michigan Technological University Online Lode

    Nektar Reports That FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Approval of ... Sep 8, 2005
    ...of anorexia associated with weight loss in HIV/AIDS patients and as an anti-iemetic to stem the nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy. ...
    - Genetic Engineering News

    Nektar Reports That FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Approval of ... Sep 8, 2005
    ...treatment of anorexia associatedwith weight loss in HIV/AIDS patients and as an anti-iemetic to stemthe nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy ...
    - Finanzen.net

    Like Baghdad on the Bayou Sep 3, 2005
    Below, Edna Fleming (her head nearly bald from cancer chemotherapy), her boyfriend Curtis and some of her relatives and friends have been camped for three days ...
    - TIME

    Versatile musician was inspiration to blues legends Sep 14, 2005
    Chemotherapy was the only option, but after doctors put the survival rate at only 15 percent after seven weeks of treatment, Gate decided against it. ...
    - Fort Worth Star Telegram

    FDA approves two expanded Amgen plants Sep 7, 2005
    The Puerto Rico site produces Neupogen, a drug used to decrease the incidence of infection often associated with cancer chemotherapy treatment, and Neulasta, a ...
    - Ventura County Star (subscription)

    Love letters to Italy focus on trinity of sensual obsessions Sep 15, 2005
    ...and editor at Via magazine, starts things off on a poignant note, leading with Holly Smith Dinbergs' account of enduring cancer chemotherapy and returning to ...
    - San Francisco Chronicle

    Lance Armstrong disputes French doping results Aug 30, 2005
    ...of the EPO doping claim is Armstrong's statement in his autobiography, It's Not About the Bike: he said he received EPO during his cancer chemotherapy treatment ...
    - juiceenewsdaily

    Laparoscopy Guides Treatment of Colorectal Cancer Spread to Liver Aug 30, 2005
    Treatment for patients with colon cancer that has spread only to the liver may include surgery to remove the cancer, chemotherapy delivered into the blood ...
    - Cancer Consultants (press release)

    Maturing with age Aug 30, 2005
    ..."He was the walking NBC commentator," said Jacobsen. "He had just come off of his bout of cancer, chemotherapy, and he was alive. ...
    - SLAM! Sports

    Breathing Easy: Lack of sanitation in home lets bad bacteria move ... Aug 30, 2005
    ...weak. Who are the immuno-compromised? These people include AIDS patients, those on cancer chemotherapy and heavy steroids. They ...
    - Tucson Citizen

    Kylie Minogue Undergoes Aggressive Anti-Cancer ChemotherapyJul 29, 2005
    ...expected to treatment, it appears that Kylie went to France with her mother and 39-year-old boyfriend Olivier Martinez, for aggressive anti-cancer chemotherapy ...
    - Leading The Charge

    Risk of Neutropenia Highest During the First Cycle of ChemotherapyJul 28, 2005
    2005. Myelosuppression, particularly neutropenia, represents the major dose-limiting toxicity of systemic cancer chemotherapy. Importantly ...
    - Cancer Consultants

    Age No Bar to Benefits of Lung Cancer ChemotherapyJul 14, 2005
    NEW YORK JUL 14, 2005 (Reuters Health) - Chemotherapy tends to be as effective and well tolerated among elderly patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC ...
    - Cancerpage.com

    Cell replenishment bodes well for humans, scientists sayJul 29, 2005
    First, the scientists sterilized female mice with a cancer chemotherapy drug that destroyed eggs in the ovaries but spared any egg-producing cells elsewhere. ...
    - Contra Costa Times

    Work is Specter's own prescribed therapy for cancerJul 17, 2005
    ...repeating those words for emphasis. "I'm battling cancer, chemotherapy, and I'm winning the fight," he said. "And I'm not complaining.".
    - Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription)

    MINOGUE 'SICKER THAN THE PUBLIC KNOW'Jul 24, 2005
    ...fans Kylie would make a full recovery, but sources claim her recent trip to a cancer clinic in Paris, France was for aggressive anti-cancer chemotherapy. ...
    - Contactmusic.com

    Par Pharmaceutical Announces Court Ruling on Ondanestron ...Jul 27, 2005
    Zofran ODT® is used for the prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with emetogenic cancer chemotherapy, certain radiotherapies, and the prevention of ...
    - Yahoo News

    TAp63alpha to Induce Death of Cancer CellsJul 3, 2005
    ...the worst case, to cancer. Chemotherapy makes use of a cell's suicide mechanism by signaling from outside that it is time to die. ...
    - I-Newswire.com

    Updated Meta-Analysis Shows Prophylactic G-CSFs Significantly ...Jul 7, 2005
    ...[3]Lyman GH, Kuderer NM, Djulbegovic B. Prophylactic granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in patients receiving dose-intensive cancer chemotherapy: a meta ...
    - Cancer Consultants

    ADVENTRX Presents Positive THIOVIR Data at IAS 2005 ConferenceJul 26, 2005
    ...resistance. The Company's lead compound, CoFactor(TM), is a biomodulator of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), a widely used cancer chemotherapy. ...
    - Genetic Engineering News

    Overview: Curcumin protects against cancer and heart diseaseJul 12, 2005
    ...anti-cancer benefits, at least one study reported that curcumin interfered with, rather than potentiated, the effects of anti-cancer chemotherapy.19 Another ...
    - Food Consumer

    Home > Spinifex secures $3.25m investment to develop pain therapyJul 26, 2005
    There are many causes of neuropathic pain, including diabetes, postherpetic neuralgia, cancer chemotherapy, trigeminal neuralgia, HIV, and others. ...
    - I-Newswire.com

    Study:Protein could boost body’s immune systemJul 24, 2005
    ...as those produced by antibiotic-resistant bacteria or those affecting patients with weakened immune systems due to chronic disease, cancer chemotherapy or AIDS ...
    - Nashua Telegraph

    U of C Hospitals gets $15M for cancer studyJul 13, 2005
    ...“Precise dosing is extremely important for cancer chemotherapy because many of these drugs are most effective at the highest possible dose yet they are quite ...
    - Crain's Chicago Business

    Celebrities stump for favorite causesJul 17, 2005
    ...as $1 million from a pharmaceutical company to talk about febrile neutropenia, infections that plague patients undergoing cancer chemotherapy -- even though ...
    - San Jose Mercury News

    Celebrities with causesJul 21, 2005
    ...as much as $1 million from a pharmaceutical company to talk about febrile neutropenia, a term for infections that plague patients undergoing cancer chemotherapy ...
    - Daytona Beach News-Journal

    Spin DoctorJul 17, 2005
    ...brutal reality of cancer. Chemotherapy and a mastectomy ensued but Jane survived and, as McGrath stresses, "now she's thriving. ...
    - Guardian Unlimited

    Pfizer Plans to File for FDA Approval on Sutent and Nabi ...Jul 22, 2005
    ...patients undergoing certain types of invasive surgery, patients in intensive care or shock-trauma units, patients receiving cancer chemotherapy or other immune ...
    - Financial News USA

    Anti-fungal drug may provide cancer treatmentJul 3, 2005
    ...cancer activity is weak, it is already approved for human use and could be used along with more powerful anticancer agents as an adjuvant in cancer chemotherapy ...
    - NewKerala.com

    California suspends marijuana ID card program until legal ...Jul 9, 2005
    ...marijuana was potentially beneficial to patients who experienced severe weight loss in AIDS and reduced the nausea caused by cancer chemotherapy and radiation. ...
    - Earthtimes.org

    Immune cell secrets revealedJul 5, 2005
    ...as those produced by antibiotic resistant bacteria or those affecting patients with weakened immune systems due to chronic disease, cancer chemotherapy or Aids ...
    - Health24.com




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