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Sydney hospital may be close to melanoma breakthrough 24 Nov 2005
...melanomas. Doctors say they have had some success with targeted alpha therapy against tumours in the leg and chest of melanoma patients. ...
- ABC Online,
No evidence cellphones emit radiation: Study 24 Nov 2005
...study called INTERPHONE in 14 countries, sponsored by the World Health Organisation, has looked for a relationship between mobile phone usage and brain tumours ...
- Peninsula On-line,
AstraZeneca starts lung cancer drug study 24 Nov 2005
The drug is designed to block a protein known as Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) that helps develop blood vessels that feed tumours. ...
- ShareCast,
Newspaper round-up 24 Nov 2005
...said it had started a crucial round of clinical trials on the effectiveness of an as yet unbranded compound called AZD 2171 for shrinking lung cancer tumours. ...
- Reuters.uk,
CRANBERRY VS SORREL - BATTLE OF THE REDS 24 Nov 2005
...disease. Research found that cranberry components inhibited the development of tumours in mice injected with human breast cancer cells. ...
- Jamaica Gleaner,
ART initiates a North American pivotal study of its SoftScan'R' ... 24 Nov 2005
...pain-free approach uses time-domain optical imaging technology, capable of precision characterization of benign and malignant breast tumours, while maintaining ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Effective salvage therapy for children with recurrent extragonadal ... 24 Nov 2005
De Giorgi U et al. (2005) Salvage high-dose chemotherapy for children with extragonadal germ-cell tumours. Br J Cancer 93: 412–417 Article. ...
- Nature.com (subscription),
GenoID announces breakthrough in HPV testing 24 Nov 2005
It is well known that the presence of human papillomavirus shows strong correlation with the incidence of these tumours, and their pre-cancerous states. ...
- LabTechnologist.com,
The Secret Origins of AIDS: Facts, Fallacies & Conspiracy Theories 24 Nov 2005
The disease was first uncovered in homosexual men from Manhattan. “Gay cancer,� in the form of Kaposi’s sarcoma skin tumours, was the most striking ...
- Mathaba.Net,
Cancer radiation can increase women's risk for hip fractures ... 24 Nov 2005
Anal cancer patients faced the biggest risks because their tumours often spread to lymph nodes in the groin, where the hip bones are located, Baxter said. ...
- Canada.com,
Cedara Software to Showcase Next Generation Technology at RSNA ... 24 Nov 2005
...mechanisms. It has the potential to evaluate the impact of anti-cancer drugs and radiation therapy on tumours at an unprecedented rate. ...
- Advanced Imaging Pro (press release),
Live viruses can kill tumours Nov 22, 2005
LONDON: Certain kinds of live mutated viruses can kill tumours, claim scientists who have used the method successfully both in animals and humans. ...
- Newindpress,
Extraordinary People Nov 21, 2005
Beginning tonight, this three-part series examines disfiguring conditions, including a disease that causes the abnormal growth of tumours and a syndrome whose ...
- Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),
The viruses that kill tumours Nov 16, 2005
It sounds crazy, but doctors are injecting live viruses into cancer patients. New Scientist reports. MOIRA BROWN hardly slept for four nights. ...
- New Scientist (subscription),
Complex sugar fights tumours Nov 16, 2005
The findings suggest that it may be possible to develop a sugar-based treatment to stop the growth of tumours before they become dangerous, BBC News reported. ...
- Health24.com,
Brain and Spinal Cord Tumours Nov 8, 2005
Brain and Spinal cord tumours are abnormal growths of tissue found inside the bony spinal column or the skull, which are the primary components of the central ...
- Health24.com,
Novel spinal surgery to remove tumours Nov 6, 2005
Scientists in the US are using a novel technique to remove tumours from the cervical region of the spine that were previously thought inoperable, according to ...
- Hindustan Times,
Soil bacterium's role in plant tumours Oct 26, 2005
The extra copies of this DNA enhance the ability of the bacterium to cause tumours, which grow when a fragment of the plasmid DNA invades the plant's own DNA. ...
- Hindu,
Cancer target fails to catch tumours Oct 26, 2005
By Sam Lister. THE drive to cut waiting times for suspected cancer, a key Government target, is failing to pick up most tumours, according to doctors. ...
- Times Online,
Digging up spinal tumours Nov 7, 2005
Some spinal cervical tumours, long thought to be inoperable, can now be removed through a new procedure developed by surgeons at the University of California ...
- Health24.com,
Now, ‘freeze’ tumours for killing lung cancer Oct 24, 2005
In a revolutionary technique, doctors have started using a probe that freezes tumours at temperatures of -1900C in lung cancer patients, who otherwise cannot ...
- NewKerala.com,
Novel technique to remove "inoperable" cervical spinal tumours Nov 7, 2005
San Francisco , UCSF surgeons are using a novel technique to remove tumors from the cervical region of the spine that were previously thought "inoperable ...
- LaSalute.net,
Novel technique to remove "inoperable" cervical spinal tumours Nov 5, 2005
By University of California - San Francisco , UCSF surgeons are using a novel technique to remove tumors from the cervical region of the spine that were ...
- RxPG NEWS,
Live viruses can kill tumours Nov 20, 2005
Certain kinds of live mutated viruses can kill tumours, claim scientists who have used the method successfully both in animals and humans. ...
- Webindia123,
Tumour-fighting virus could herald cure for brain cancer Nov 17, 2005
When scientists injected the virus into mice with brain tumours, myxoma began attacking cancer cells. In 92 per cent of cases, the ...
- Montreal Gazette,
Daily pill may beat prostate cancer Nov 22, 2005
...reduced a man's chances of developing prostate cancer, those taking finasteride who were diagnosed with the disease were more likely to have high-grade tumours ...
- The Age (subscription),
PharmaMar Presents Pharmacogenomic Data on Yondelis(R) at CTOS Nov 22, 2005
...with Yondelis in Europe that seeks to provide a greater understanding of sensitivity/resistance to Yondelis by examining the molecular signature of the tumours ...
- PR Newswire UK (press release),
Hope or hype Nov 18, 2005
...was thrilled a few months later when her oncologist said a new study had just revealed a drug called Herceptin could reduce the recurrence of tumours by 46 per ...
- Australian,
Modern CT scanner launched Nov 22, 2005
...this simple method. A special software enables accurate measurements of any tumours in any part of the body. The special provision ...
- News Today,
Sorafenib Shows Benefits in Combination with Gemcitabine in ... Nov 22, 2005
...cancer. VEGF is over-expressed in human ovarian tumours and is associated wit poor prognosis and development of ascites, Dr. Oza said. ...
- DG News
Strong link between diet and prostate cancer: MD Nov 22, 2005
Fleshner said. The tumours in mice injected with human prostate cancer cells also shrink when fed these micronutrients. The environment ...
- Canadian Jewish News,
Memorial art show aids medical research Nov 20, 2005
..."It's a worthwhile cause," Phoebe said. "The money goes to research, not only for brain tumours, but a lot of other research.". Queensland ...
- Redland Bayside Bulletin,
Treatment of pancreatic carcinoma by adenoviral mediated gene ... Nov 20, 2005
Solid tumours, such as pancreatic cancer, are heavily dependent on a rich blood supply to enable them to grow rapidly and spread throughout the body. ...
- Xagena.it,
UPDATE 1-Astra starts key study for new lung cancer drug Nov 23, 2005
The medicine belongs to a class of drugs designed to block a protein called VEGF that helps produce blood vessels which feed tumours. ...
- Reuters
Longivity lies in your genes! Nov 22, 2005
...longivity. Both humans and fruit flies have versions of the gene, P53, whose main job is to suppress the formation of tumours. The ...
- Webindia123,
Oral Sex may Cause Mouth Cancer New Study Reveals Nov 17, 2005
...effects of human papilloma virus (HPV), a leading cause of cervical cancer in women, have found a connection between the virus and instances of mouth tumours. ...
- Lifesite,
Preliminary Results of Ongoing Phase II Study Show Early Promise ... Nov 16, 2005
RET kinase drives the growth and survival of certain tumours and is believed to be an important pathway in up to 40% of sporadic medullary thyroid cancer, and ...
- APA OTS (Pressemitteilung),
SNOOKER star Paul Hunter's cancer has returned, his manager ... Nov 16, 2005
Paul, 27, from Yorkshire, is set to become a first-time dad next month. He was diagnosed with neuroendocrine tumours in March. His ...
- Glasgow Daily Record,
Al Ghassani to preside over meet on breast cancer Nov 9, 2005
...health affairs, Ministry of Health would preside over the Second International Conference for Breast Cancer, organised by the Tumours Internal Medicine ...
- Times of Oman,
Bird flu drug linked to tumour cells Nov 16, 2005
...used by a big British drug company to test a new way of making flu vaccines, using animal cells which may also have the potential to trigger tumours in humans. ...
- Stuff.co.nz,
International meet on breast cancer held Nov 11, 2005
The conference was organised by Tumours National Centre at Royal Hospital with the participation of a number of specialists, doctors and researchers from ...
- Times of Oman,
Brain tumour patients rally for drug funding Nov 15, 2005
...cane. Hats lined the fence in front of Parliament's steps, representing the 250 patients diagnosed with brain tumours each year. ...
- Stuff.co.nz,
Cure for cancer? Nov 17, 2005
Scientists in London and Calgary have used a rabbit virus to eliminate human brain tumours in mice for the first time, raising the possibility a cure can be ...
- London Free Press,
Sugar may help cure cancer Nov 16, 2005
...of Manchester's Christie's Hospital and other researchers found a complex natural sugar from the glucose family that blocked the growth of tumours in tests in ...
- Newindpress,
Fresh hope for Scots as cancer drug approved Nov 16, 2005
The drug, which is taken in pill form once a day, also cut the risk of tumours returning by almost a third, compared to women who continued taking the existing ...
- Glasgow Evening Times,
Hunter's new cancer blow Nov 16, 2005
Hunter, set to become a dad for the first time at Christmas, was out of the game for six months after being diagnosed with neuroendocrine tumours in March. ...
- The Sun,
A 2-Week-On, 2-Week-Off Schedule Appears Optimal for BIBW 2992 in ... Nov 21, 2005
Preferably patients with tumours historically known to express EGFR and/or HER2 were eligible. Patients were treated for 2 weeks followed by a 2-week rest. ...
- DG News
Radio slot for terminal cancer columnist Nov 21, 2005
She began writing her weekly diary around two years ago after she was diagnosed with terminal breast cancer and developed secondary, inoperable tumours in her ...
- HoldTheFrontPage.co.uk,
European Launch for Toshiba's EXCELART Vantage MRI Scanner Nov 21, 2005
...using such a short magnet." This large homogeneous field allows a very wide scan field of 50 cm even enabling body diffusion scans, visualising cancer tumours. ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Oxford Biomedica Commences Second Phase II Trial with Trovax in ... Nov 16, 2005
...tumour types. TroVax targets the tumour antigen 5T4, which is broadly distributed throughout a wide range of solid tumours. The ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Schering-Plough uses OMS Technology in new deal Nov 17, 2005
Oncomethylome Sciences. The clinical benefit of Temodar is well established for the treatment of certain types of brain tumours. However ...
- Drug Researcher.com,
Gene therapy curbs pancreatic cancer Nov 15, 2005
Tumour cells – particularly solid tumours such as pancreatic tumours – are heavily dependent on a good blood supply to enable them to grow. ...
- New Scientist (subscription),
Scientists Find Marker that Signals Better Survival for Children ... Oct 28, 2005
The results from the European-wide trial** revealed that 25 per cent of the tumours showed activation of a protein called Beta-catenin. ...
- DG News
Trauma Center: Under the Knife Nov 18, 2005
...area, extract foreign objects with forceps, inject various medications via syringe, and even double as a finely-calibrated laser to incinerate small tumours. ...
- Globetechnology.com,
Harrogate News Nov 18, 2005
Sally, who battled back after suffering two brain tumours, has set her sights on competing in the British Paralympic riding squad at Beijing in 2008. ...
- Harrogate Today,
BreastCheck: the minister must take action now Nov 20, 2005
...unnecessary death. All women over 50 are advised to have mammograms every two years in order to detect breast tumours early. Women ...
- IrishExaminer.com,
Surviving the sudden death Nov 20, 2005
...from gone. In the years since he has had four tumours on his lungs, two of which disappeared on their own without treatment. Four ...
- ic Wales,
Cancer survivor makes life-saving donation Nov 21, 2005
Frank Sojonky has donated $275,000 to buy the Cross Cancer Institute a new machine that will help make radiation treatments on prostate tumours more accurate ...
- Edmonton Journal,
Early Data Is Promising in ZD6474 for Hereditary Medullary Thyroid ... Nov 21, 2005
PHILADELPHIA, PA -- November 21, 2005 -- In an early phase 1 trial, ZD6474 is showing positive objective remissions and stabilization of tumours. ...
- DG News
New Cancer Drugs, Azacitidine and Kepivance, Benefit Patients but ... Nov 14, 2005
...used with some success for treatment of refractory acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), and is being considered for other blood disorders and some solid tumours. ...
- DG News
MethylGene Reports Interim Clinical Results for MGCD0103 Nov 15, 2005
Ongoing clinical data for MGCD0103 in solid tumours demonstrated prolonged disease stabilization in three patients with the most significant side-effect being ...
- CCNMatthews (Communiqués de presse),
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre installs world's first room-size MRI ... Nov 11, 2005
Diseased tissues WITHIN the organ, such as tumours, cannot be visualized at surgery without the surgeon cutting into the organ. ...
- MTBeurope.info,
The professionals behind the technology Nov 8, 2005
...treatments. Radiation therapists then deliver focused beams of radiation to destroy tumours, while minimizing harm to health tissues. ...
- NorthernLife.ca,
Gel to ease side-effects of radiotherapy developed by three young ... Nov 10, 2005
Paul Watson, together with post-doctoral research fellow Mark Godber, have developed the gel which will help doctors to target cancer tumours more efficiently. ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Gene therapy tested in pancreatic cancer studies Nov 14, 2005
LONDON, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Gene therapy to block the blood supply to tumours could provide a promising new strategy for treating pancreatic cancer, Chinese ...
- Reuters AlertNet,
Gene therapy tested in pancreatic cancer studies Nov 15, 2005
Gene therapy to block the blood supply to tumours could provide a promising new strategy for treating pancreatic cancer, Chinese scientists said on Tuesday... ...
- LaSalute.net,
Antisoma's AS1404 Whips Up a Cytokine Storm to Attack Cancer Nov 14, 2005
St George's, University of London have shown that the drug increases levels of various cytokines, biological mediators with profound effects on tumours and the ...
- PrimeZone (press release),
Spine tumour is operable Nov 8, 2005
A US scientist has developed a technique to remove tumours from the cervical region of the spine that were previously thought inoperable. ...
- Indiatimes,
Gene Therapy Improves Chemo Drug's Effects In Experimental Brain ... Nov 7, 2005
In vitro assay cells from mice, rats and humans, and mice infected with glioma (tumours originating from the spinal cord or brain) were then infiltrated with ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Childhood brain cancer breakthrough Oct 29, 2005
The results from the European-wide trial revealed a quarter of the tumours had a protein called Beta-catenin, and the twenty seven patients with it had a ...
- Life Style Extra,
Change of lifestyle would slash cancer risk Nov 18, 2005
...treatments. For instance, improvements in imaging equipment provided better pictures of the location of tumours to direct radiotherapy. ...
- Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),
Nintendo Of Europe Announces Deal With Altus To Publish Trauma ... Nov 16, 2005
...screen, players are put into the heart of the operating room using a scalpel and forceps, applying an antibiotic gel, lasering complicated tumours, and much ...
- GamesIndustry.biz,
Cervical cancer advance Nov 16, 2005
...the university team had demonstrated the approach worked in not only stopping cervical cancer in the test tube but also in eliminating cancer tumours in mice.
- The Age (subscription),
Brisbane team 'turns off' cancer gene Nov 16, 2005
...shows not only can we stop cervical cancer cells from growing in the test tube, but we can also completely eliminate the formation of cancer tumours in the ...
- NEWS.com.au,
Row over doctor's 'miracle cures' Nov 17, 2005
..."Putting in undifferentiated stem cells carries a serious risk of tumours and cancer," said Simon Best, of the UK Biotechnology Association. ...
- Guardian Unlimited,
ReNeuron says initial tests on stroke treatment OK Nov 18, 2005
ReNeuron Group Plc (RENE.L: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Friday that initial tests on its stroke treatment ReNOO1 found it did not form tumours, a factor ...
- Reuters.uk,
Three up for Youth award tonight Nov 12, 2005
KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. - The three tumours in her brain give Yvonne Foong frequent headaches. She also suffers from a persistent pain ...
- New Straits Times,
New approach may give hope to cancer patients Nov 17, 2005
...final years. In some cases, the size of cancerous tumours have also been reduced. In one patient, the tumour completely disappeared.
- New Straits Times,
Scientists study potential of FLT-1 blockers for cancer Nov 16, 2005
It is known that leukaemia development, like it happens with solid tumours, depends on the development of extra blood vessels (a process known as ...
- in-PharmaTechnologist,
TRAUMA CENTER SECURED FOR EUROPE Nov 16, 2005
...utilises the touch screen to put players into the heart of the operating room using scalpels, forceps, antibiotic gel, treating complicated tumours and much ...
- Total Video Games,
Women 'still at risk' from cervical cancer Nov 18, 2005
...removed remain at a higher-than-average risk of developing the disease in the 20 years following treatment - and are more susceptible to other types of tumours ...
- DeHavilland,
MIRACLE OF MS GIRL: BANNED JAB LET ME WALK AGAIN Nov 16, 2005
...properly tested.". According to some research, stem-cell treatment can leave some patients worse off, with tumours or paralysis.
- Glasgow Daily Record,
Albumin-bound Paclitaxel, Clofarabine and Erlotinib Expand ... Nov 14, 2005
Clofarabine is also being investigated for use in solid tumours and other hematologic malignancies such as non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. ...
- DG News
ReNeuron trials show no tumour formation Nov 17, 2005
...announced first results from key pre-clinical safety studies indicating that its lead ReN001 cell line for stroke does not form tumours following implantation. ...
- ShareCast,
PATTI LaBELLE REVEALS CANCER SCARE Nov 16, 2005
The 61-year-old singer was terrified she would be diagnosed with the disease, after a routine mammogram raised fears of possible tumours in her left breast. ...
- Contactmusic.com,
MRI scans 'detect early schizophrenia' Nov 8, 2005
MRI scans used to pick up brain tumours could detect early schizophrenia in young adults, suggests a new study. Researchers from ...
- DeHavilland,
Experts say 'pill' safe for rural women Nov 17, 2005
...centre." Dr Weisberg said the ban on the drug because of abortion also made it more difficult to use it for other purposes like the treatments of brain tumours ...
- Dubbo Daily Liberal,
Oncolytics Biotech Inc. to Webcast Clinical Trial Update for ... Nov 13, 2005
...and, in vitro, kill human cancer cells that are derived from many types of cancer including breast, prostate, pancreatic, bladder and brain tumours, and have ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
- Retrospective ISEL Study Analysis Identifies Potential Indicator ... Nov 15, 2005
These new findings offer a further insight into which NSCLC tumours may respond to inhibition of the EGFR pathway, and appear consistent with findings in ...
- Juraforum.de,
Despite Poor Prognosis, New Treatment Options for Mesothelioma May ... Nov 15, 2005
Photodynamic therapy is being used with some success to target superficial tumours on body surfaces and in cavities, with the objective of sparing surrounding ...
- DG News
Surgical Advances Transforming Cancer Treatment but Require New ... Nov 15, 2005
While surgery will remain a mainstay of treatment for many types of cancer -- particularly solid tumours -- and for related reconstructive and palliative care ...
- DG News
Embryo the key in search for clues to cancer 03 Oct 2005
...embryo. Malignant medulloblastoma makes up 20 per cent of pediatric brain tumours and particularly affects children under nine. ...
- Sydney Morning Herald (subscription)
Microarray technology could help predict patient response to ... 03 Oct 2005
Identifying patients whose breast tumours express these genes could potentially be used to predict which patients would not benefit from adjuvant therapy, and ...
- EurekAlert
Why city's school children are in the grip of yellow fever 03 Oct 2005
After discovering there was no local charity dedicated to brain tumours, friend Carol Robertson decided to set one up. It funds ...
- Leeds Today
Dems seek end to abortion-drug ban 03 Oct 2005
..."It is also shown to be effective as a treatment for meningioma, some breast cancers, fibroid tumours and uterine and ovarian cancers.".
- Daily Telegraph
Phosdrin use restricted 03 Oct 2005
...exposed to many pesticides. Studies of some organophosphates have showed more adrenal, thyroid and pancreatic tumours in lab rats.
- Hobart Mercury
Skin cancer may be caused by single gene Oct 2, 2005
It is also being used to study tumours of the breast, bladder and prostate and conditions as diverse as HIV and Crohn's disease. ...
- Newindpress
Alcohol Consumption A Threat To Colorectal Tumours Sep 29, 2005
Drinking beer and alcohol increases the risk of colorectal tumours, while drinking in moderation lowers the risk, according to a study. ...
- MedIndia
TUMOURS: NEW THERAPY FOR COLON CANCER Sep 26, 2005
...(AGI) - Rome, Italy, Sep 26 - In over 50 pct of patients with metastasised colon cancer, which did not respond to any treatment, stabilised the illness in ...
- Agenzia Giornalistica Italia
Strangling tumours in bid to halt cancer Sep 23, 2005
Most tumours need a blood supply to grow. Researchers at the Institute for Molecular Bioscience have found that when new blood vessels ...
- Innovations-Report
New device for removing liver tumours with virtually no blood loss Sep 10, 2005
A new device for removing liver tumours with virtually no blood loss has been successfully used for the first time in America. The ...
- News-Medical.net
Mobile phones do not cause tumours ‘in first decade of use Sep 3, 2005
Using a mobile phone for 10 years does not significantly increase the risk of developing a tumour, according to a new study from the UK’s Institute of ...
- Borsa-Italia.Net
Manipal Hospital uses Gamma probe to localise brain tumours Sep 9, 2005
...the department of nuclear medicine at the hospital joined hands to introduce Radio-Guided neuro surgery that will benefit people suffering from brain tumours. ...
- Express Healthcare Management
Tumours targeted by stealth particles Sep 1, 2005
This type of drug delivery system works especially well in such highly vascularised areas such as tumours and the eye, because the drug can travel right up to ...
- in-PharmaTechnologist
Prostate cancer sufferers donate tumours to boost research Sep 1, 2005
More than a 100 men who suffered from prostate cancer have donated tumours as part of ground-breaking research into the disease, it emerged today. ...
- Ireland Online
No link between cellphones, tumours: Study Aug 31, 2005
LONDON — Mobile phone users can dial without concern after another study found no evidence of a link between the ubiquitous devices and brain tumours. ...
- Globetechnology.com
Mobile phones do not cause tumours ‘in first decade of use’ Sep 1, 2005
Nevertheless, the test marks “a great step forward� in understanding the relationship between tumours and mobiles because it involved such a large number ...
- PC Advisor
Study: Mobiles don't cause tumours Sep 1, 2005
The investigation studied the relationship between mobile phones and acoustic neuromas, a type of tumor that occurs close to the ear, according to the study. ...
- Business World
DNA chips improve brain tumour diagnosis Sep 28, 2005
2005 - Research scientists have targeted alterations in a human chromosome, which can be used to improve the diagnosis and treatment of brain tumours in adults ...
- Drug Researcher.com
Schizophrenia and cancer: an epidemiological study Sep 30, 2005
There was no elevation of rates of brain tumours after a first diagnosis of schizophrenia. This shows that there was no evidence ...
- British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription)
SU organises lecture on modern health issues Oct 2, 2005
...said overweight as a result of overeating, could lead to health problems such as osteoarthritis, bowel difficulties, abdominal and breast tumours and sleep ...
- GhanaWeb
Mangalore: City Emerging as Hot Spot for ‘Continuing Medical ... Sep 30, 2005
...organized a three-day international CME (continuing medical education) programme and workshop on ‘head, neck diseases and skull-base tumours’, here recently ...
- Daijiworld.com
Health: Cancer: the facts (12) - Stomach cancer Oct 2, 2005
...up on X-rays. This will highlight any abnormal bumps and lumps in the digestive tract which could be tumours. Finally, the doctor ...
- Malta Independent
St Mary’s pioneers cancer treatment Sep 30, 2005
The Paddington hospital will pilot a treatment that uses sound waves to destroy liver and bone tumours. St Mary's, in Praed Street ...
- Wood & Vale
Sweetener manufacturer disputes validity of new health research Sep 29, 2005
...in female rats, and a dose-related increase in incidence of cancer and its precursors in the kidney (renal pelvis and ureter) as well as tumours in the ...
- The Observer
Dissecting radiation therapy Oct 1, 2005
...called radiotherapy, X-ray therapy, or irradiation) is the use of a certain type of energy (called ionising radiation) to kill cancer cells and shrink tumours. ...
- Malaysia Star
Oncolytics Biotech Inc. Begins Patient Enrolment in US Systemic ... Sep 28, 2005
...enrolment in its US clinical trial investigating the systemic delivery of REOLYSIN(R) as a treatment for patients with advanced or metastatic solid tumours. ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release)
Scientists’ terminator’ virus destroys tumour growth Sep 20, 2005
...to have developed the next generation of effective viral-based therapies for cancer in which ‘terminator’ viruses are deployed to destroy primary tumours. ...
- Drug Researcher.com
Oncolytics Biotech Inc. to Present at the Sachs-Bloomberg 5th ... Sep 29, 2005
...and, in vitro, kill human cancer cells that are derived from many types of cancer including breast, bladder, prostate, pancreatic and brain tumours, and have ...
- CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse)
Ghost disease evokes asbestos memories Sep 26, 2005
Many years later, a tumour forms. In other cancers, tumours tend to form as lumps, or balls of cancerous cells. But the messy tumours ...
- Globe and Mail
Cancer immunology: Cat and mouse games Sep 14, 2005
The immune system is intimately involved in how tumours develop. But how do tumours avoid being killed by immune responses? It seems ...
- Nature.com (subscription)
High intensity focused ultrasound gives new hope for cancer ... Sep 25, 2005
...proven technology from China. High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) can destroy tumours without surgery. The technology can now ...
- MTBeurope.info
Genentech halts Avastin drug study Sep 26, 2005
Initially licensed for colon cancer, it has become the first success story for attacking tumours by starving their blood supply. ...
- Drug Researcher.com
Beer, spirits boost colon tumour risk Sep 20, 2005
Beer and spirits drinkers face a higher risk of colorectal tumours, but wine drinkers may have a lower risk, says a report in the American Journal of ...
- Aljazeera.net
A cancer 'terminator' virus developed :- Sep 19, 2005
Researchers in the US have produced a virus that destroys tumours after administered in mice, a step that brings them closer to developing next generation ...
- Webindia123
Hopes high for tumour bank Sep 20, 2005
That will allow researchers to better understand the behaviour of different types of tumours, and possibly identify new subtypes of cancer, so that treatments ...
- Edmonton Sun
Einstein discovery could treat childhood cancer Sep 2, 2005
By Wai Lang Chu. 02/09/2005 - US researchers have pinpointed a key molecule involved in triggering rare but usually fatal cancers known as rhabdoid tumours. ...
- Drug Researcher.com
Gene Therapy Boosted by Nanoscale Delivery to Cancer Cells Sep 15, 2005
15, 2005--Cancer Research UK scientists have developed a system for treating hard-to-reach tumours, using nanoparticles to guide a tumour busting gene to ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release)
The survivor Sep 30, 2005
...support. I didn't have much time to make a decision as I was told I needed surgery as soon as possible to remove the tumours. At ...
- Belfast Telegraph
Pomegranate extract fights prostate cancer in lab tests Sep 27, 2005
University of Wisconsin researchers have also shown that the antioxidant-rich pomegranate is effective against tumours in mouse skin. ...
- NutraIngredients.com
New, Less Toxic Treatment for Skin Cancer Being Developed Sep 25, 2005
They have produced a range of prodrugs: compounds that offer the potential to be converted to toxic molecules only within the vicinity of tumours. ...
- PR Newswire UK (press release)
Husband died in my arms Sep 27, 2005
Mr Whitehead was educated at Northstead and Raincliffe Schools. He was diagnosed with two brain tumours last year. ... A scan revealed two brain tumours. ...
- Scarborough Today
Coffin of toys laid to rest Sep 29, 2005
...nicest man I have ever met, truthful but reassuring," said John, who agreed to go a trial for an drug which cost £2,000 a week and aimed to shrink his tumours ...
- Sheffield Today
Cancer drug warrants healthy skepticism Sep 30, 2005
...denied Herceptin. What were the benefits of the drug, again? A reduction of 52 percent in the recurrence of tumours, right? What that ...
- Common Ground.ca
Resonant Medical leverages the power of 3D ultrasound to improve ... Sep 29, 2005
Resonant's RESTITU(TM) technology platform addresses fundamental clinical problems faced by cancer centres around the world: Tumours located in soft tissue are ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release)
Brave Luke inspires mountain challenge Sep 27, 2005
BRAVE schoolboy Luke Jameson has a potentially fatal genetic disorder which could cause tumours to g... POLICE chiefs investigating ...
- Sunderland Echo
THIS ISN'T JUST A WOMEN'S PROBLEM. MEN CAN AND DO GET BREAST ... Sep 29, 2005
Tumours were found in his breast tissue and lymph nodes, and the 71-year-old underwent an emergency mastectomy, followed by gruelling chemotherapy and ...
- Glasgow Daily Record
Brave Dané (7) fights cancer Sep 29, 2005
It has now spread to her brain and some 14 tumours are getting radiation therapy. ... Six new tumours were found on her lungs, liver and in her stomach. ...
- Helderberg.com
Domelow’s departing Island supermarket Sep 30, 2005
...by health considerations. John has suffered from recurring, and so far, benign tumours near the inside of his left ear. He has had ...
- Magnetic Island News
Screening of lung cancer with CT scans may save many lives Sep 29, 2005
...and death. 97% of tumours found through CT scans, in non-symptomatic patients, are potentially curable with surgery alone. Cancer ...
- MTBeurope.info
Toward zero backache: A balanced diet and exercise Sep 29, 2005
...life and too much stress from excessive work pressure forces the back, often leading to arthritis, spondolysis, osteoporosis, TB and spinal tumours. ...
- Pune Newsline
Oxford Biomedica Plc announces Interim Results Sep 19, 2005
...concluded - Wyeth expects to start trials in next 12 months with Oxford BioMedica's 5T4 antibody targeted therapy for solid tumours - Intervet expects to start ...
- Market Wire (press release)
InSightec Begins New Clinical Trial Using ExAblate(R) 2000 ... Sep 14, 2005
September 14 /PRNewswire/ -- InSightec is enrolling patients in a new study evaluating its ExAblate(R) 2000 in the treatment of liver tumours the company said ...
- Finanzen.net
Expanding Complexity of p53 Sep 15, 2005
...p53 proteins (isoforms). They also established that expression of p53 isoforms is abnormal in breast tumours. "The discovery of ...
- innovations report
Fruit fly studies open new window on cancer research Sep 29, 2005
...same way. If they do, then new drugs or even dietary advice could block their activity and slow down the growth of tumours. This ...
- innovations report
InSightec Begins Enrollment for Clinical Trials for Non-invasive ... Sep 14, 2005
InSightec announced today that it is enrolling patients in a new clinical trial evaluating ExAblate(R) 2000 in pain palliation in metastatic bone tumours. ...
- PR Newswire UK (press release)
Drug offers bladder cancer hope Sep 18, 2005
...bladder cancer. These patients were given herceptin and traditional chemotherapy - and in 70% of cases their tumours shrank. The ...
- PakTribune.com
US: Report says wine drinkers at lower cancer risk Sep 21, 2005
...in the American Journal of Gastroenterology has suggested that while beer and spirits drinkers face an increased risk of colorectal tumours, wine drinkers may ...
- just-drinks.com
Ultrasound Therapeutics Ltd Brings Radical New Chinese Cancer ... Sep 22, 2005
...point. These focused waves have the ability to literally 'cook' tumours without the need for potentially hazardous open surgery. ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release)
New 'hitchhiking' virus has drug delivery potential Sep 19, 2005
...easily into the cells. This must be achieved in order to deliver therapeutic genes to destroy tumours. The researchers have become ...
- Drug Researcher.com
Breast surgery mortality mystery Sep 20, 2005
...director of the NSW Breast Cancer Institute, said there were other plausible explanations, including a higher rate of more aggressive tumours in younger women. ...
- AustralianDoctor.com (subscription)
Preclinical cancer drug data reveals MM efficacy Sep 19, 2005
In addition, this causes growth of tumours that spread to multiple sites - hence the term multiple myeloma (MM). The decreased white ...
- Drug Researcher.com
Reason to hope Sep 5, 2005
Mt. Brydges writer Marisa Zammit helps kids with brain tumours -- and their families and friends -- understand the affliction. Little ...
- London Free Press
EntreMed and NCI in cancer collaboration Sep 16, 2005
...against cancer, having firmly established its role in HIF-1alpha in tumour proliferation is over-expressed in more than 70 per cent of human tumours and HIF ...
- Drug Researcher.com
A 'translation factor' protein over-expressed in breast cancer ... Sep 11, 2005
...access journal BMC Cancer shows that eEF1A2, which is usually present only in muscle cells and neurons, is abnormally expressed in two thirds of breast tumours ...
- EurekAlert
TUMOUR TRACEY IS BACK ON SONG Sep 15, 2005
A SINGER told she would lose her voice after developing 12 tumours in her neck is staging a concert to thank medics who treated her. ...
- Glasgow Daily Record
Pomegranates 'slow prostate cancer' Sep 26, 2005
My daughter suffers from acne - can anyone offer any advice? Earlier research had shown that pomegranate extract is effective against tumours in mouse skin. ...
- Daily Mail - UK
Drink pomegranate juice, avoid prostrate cancer Sep 26, 2005
...shown that the pomegranate, a fruit native to the Middle East, is rich in anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory activity and is effective against tumours in mouse ...
- Deccan Herald
Pomegranate has prostate cancer role Sep 27, 2005
When human prostate cancer cells were injected into mice, feeding the animals pomegranate extract delayed the appearance of tumours. ...
- The Age (subscription)
Babies 'at risk' from smoking dads Sep 25, 2005
...smoking dads. They were particularly at risk of developing leukemia, lymphoma and brain tumours before the age of five, he said. The ...
- NEWS.com.au
Senator's choices could mean none for women Sep 25, 2005
As well, the ban has left patients with breast cancer, prostate cancer, inoperable meningiomas (brain tumours) and Cushing's Syndrome in the lurch. ...
- Sydney Morning Herald (subscription)
Now, a 'terminator' virus to KO cancer Sep 20, 2005
...and distant sites (much like metabases), revealed that upon administering them with the "terminator" virus, primary as well as distant tumours were destroyed. ...
- Newindpress
New breast cancer research revealed Sep 27, 2005
...develop. Researchers at the University of Dundee have identified that the protein MSF is produced in high quantities by breast tumours. ...
- Scotland on Sunday
CANCER: S.RAFFAELE, BLOOD CELLS THAT FEED IT DISCOVERED Sep 19, 2005
...researchers at the San Raffaele University Scientific Institute have discovered that the formation of blood vessels of various types of tumours and therefore ...
- Agenzia Giornalistica Italia
POMEGRANATES may ward off prostate cancer, experts revealed ... Sep 27, 2005
The study also showed tumours grew much faster in mice given only water. Pomegranates are packed with healthy anti-oxidants and anti- inflammatory agents. ...
- Mirror.co.uk
Pomegranates Found To Slow Prostate Cancer Progression Sep 27, 2005
...anti-inflammatory agents. Earlier research had shown that pomegranate extract is effective against tumours in mouse skin. In tests ...
- MedIndia
SkyePharma PLC (LSE: SKP; Nasdaq: SKYE) Announces Interim ... Sep 28, 2005
We have now completed the Phase IV trial that will be used to support a filing for the most common form of neoplastic meningitis, associated with solid tumours ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Scientists have discovered a new and potent anti-cancer compound ... Sep 19, 2005
...anti-cancer therapy. Phosphoinositide 3-kinase is a key player in the development and progression of human tumours. Scientists have ...
- News-Medical.net
Public shies away from human cloning Sep 19, 2005
And Denis Strangman, chair of the International Brain Tumour Alliance, says he is yet to see any practical stem cell therapy for brain tumours. ...
- ABC Science Online
CAD software improves detection of breast cancer Sep 27, 2005
ImageChecker (R) mammography CAD system and is the first to prospectively evaluate in a clinical practice CAD's impact on both the size of tumours detected and ...
- MTBeurope.info
Rich Diet Of Fruits & Vegetables Helps To Protect Against Lung ... Sep 29, 2005
The compounds have been shown to have a protective effect against some solid tumours but there has been little research focused on dietary intake and lung ...
- MedIndia
Focusing ultrasound in the skull holds promise for brain tumour ... Sep 19, 2005
A new, reliable way of focusing ultrasound waves inside the human skull that could enable tumours deep inside the brain to be eradicated is described in a ...
- Institute of Physics (press release)
Pomegranate extract fights prostate cancer in lab tests Sep 28, 2005
University of Wisconsin researchers have also shown that the antioxidant-rich pomegranate is effective against tumours in mouse skin...
- Scoopt.org
Scientists double CLA content in cheese Sep 28, 2005
...found from lab tests that “CLA isomers and CLA in milk fat caused the death of cancer cells, demonstrating the potential of CLA in reducing cancer tumours ...
- Food Production
Protox Reports Completion of Pre-Clinical Studies for Lead Drug to ... Sep 21, 2005
...for the company as these studies, conducted in four different species, demonstrate that local injection of PRX302 is capable of shrinking tumours and reducing ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release)
A diet rich in beans may mean more protection against cancer Sep 14, 2005
Research suggests that diets high in substances containing the compound, which has been shown to inhibit the growth of tumours, could help to prevent cancer ...
- Times Online
New liver cancer treatment offers hope Sep 7, 2005
When doctors found businessman Ken Dawson's liver riddled with tumours while in hospital for bowel cancer surgery, he was given no hope of living longer than a ...
- The Age (subscription)
Scientists hail cancer treatment Sep 15, 2005
A new technique for treating tumours in the body could boost cancer survival rates, scientists have claimed. The system for treating ...
- Scotland on Sunday
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