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Three-Year-Old Melbourne Girl Among First Patients Treated in ... -- 30 Mar 2006
...is the world's leading manufacturer of medical technology for treating cancer with radiotherapy ... The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre -- Peter Mac -- provides high ... Yahoo! News (press release)
Vitamin C deserves another look, cancer researchers say -- Mar 28, 2006
...massive doses of vitamin C for preventing colds and treating cancer. But trials conducted at Minnesota's Mayo Clinic on oral vitamin C and cancer failed to ... CBC.ca,
Slaughter Announces $1 Million for Wilmot Cancer Center -- Mar 27, 2006
...the center to purchase a new, non-invasive tool for treating cancer: the Trilogy ... Medical Center, and Dr. Richard Fisher, Director of the Wilmot Cancer Center. 13WHAM-TV,
New Shapes of Nano Gold Yield Improved Properties for Cancer ... -- Mar 27, 2006
..."This makes it more practical than the sphere in terms of treating cancer," said Mostafa El-Sayed. "For laser phototherapy treatment of skin cancer or for ... AZoNano.com,
Pigs help researchers fish for ideas on human health -- Mar 26, 2006
Katti and his colleagues have a grant from the National Cancer Institute to develop nanotechnology for detecting and treating cancer. ... Grand Forks Herald,
Yemeni-Italian Medical Conference Opens -- Mar 28, 2006
...health ministry would set up five centers to treat cancer soon ... Italian medical experiences and the latest medical developments - especially in treating cancer. Yemen Observer,
Dangerous divide -- Mar 25, 2006
...from Ottawa to Gatineau represents a huge chasm when it comes to treating cancer. ... Diagnosed with stage four colorectal cancer in 2003, he went into remission ... Ottawa Sun,
New gene variant lab discovery explains cancer risk increase -- Mar 23, 2006
...the population may increase the risk of developing cancer. Isolation of gene variants holds great promise for finding effective therapies for treating cancer. ... LabTechnologist.com,
Nurse humbled by honor -- Mar 25, 2006
...be part of a group of that includes a doctor who developed better ways of treating cancer and a social worker who organized a support group for cancer patients ... Journal Gazette and Times-Courier,
Treating cancer of the uterus is a government priority -- Mar 16, 2006
...says that the biggest challenge facing the government in 2006 in the area of female health in Brazil is reducing the number of deaths due to cancer of the ... Agencia Brasil,
Volunteer opportunities -- Mar 24, 2006
Part of treating cancer successfully is making sure patients get to their treatment ... to be a challenge - one with which the American Cancer Society can help. ... Stoughton Journal,
`Autosanguis' and cancer -- Mar 15, 2006
...cancer? A: Autosanguis therapy is a very potent form of homeopathy. As I discuss in my new book, "The Natural Vet's Guide to Preventing and Treating Cancer in ... Fort Wayne News Sentinel,
OXiGENE Completes Patient Enrollment in a Phase II Clinical Trial ... -- Mar 23, 2006
...ovarian cancer; the therapeutic efficacy and future success of CA4P either in single-agent therapy or in combined therapy with chemotherapy in treating cancer; ... Business Wire (press release),
Food Allergy discussion group -- Mar 23, 2006
An integral part of treating cancer successfully is making sure cancer patients receive their treatments, but many find making transportation arrangements is a ... Westborough News,
ARIUS Research Licenses Antibody to Genentech -- Mar 22, 2006
There are eight antibodies currently available for treating cancer with a ... is a biotechnology company dedicated to personalizing cancer therapy through the ... CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse),
Targeted Magnetic Nanoparticles Accumulate in Breast Tumors and ... -- Mar 25, 2006
...imaging and therapeutic agents for use in detecting and treating cancer. Little is known, however, about how these nanoparticles interact with cancer cells in ... Nanotechwire.com,
IAM develops new method of cancer treatment -- Mar 20, 2006
Asked about the research on cancer treatment at the institute, which primarily ... Jha said although the institute is not meant for treating cancer patients, but ... Deccan Herald,
Bench dedication to mark victory over breast cancer -- Mar 17, 2006
..."Research funded by Cancer Research UK has ... to donate money to our ongoing work and help us find even better ways of preventing, detecting and treating cancer.". Yorkshire Post Today,
Nanorods Show Benefits Over Nanospheres in Noninvasive Cancer ... -- Mar 14, 2006
..."This makes it more practical than the sphere in terms of treating cancer," said Mostafa El-Sayed. "For laser phototherapy treatment of skin cancer or, for ... AZoNano.com,
Cancer Center to be Established, President Saleh -- Mar 15, 2006
...team, who are experts in cancer treatment. Saleh said that the medics had helped Yemen greatly, carrying out surgical operations and treating cancer patients. ... Yemen Observer,
Explore Peru and fight cancer -- Mar 14, 2006
Every 16 minutes someone in NSW is diagnosed with cancer - the equivalent ... needed to ensure ongoing improvements in preventing, diagnosing and treating cancer.". Bombala Times,
Tau Therapeutics Has New Ammunition in War on Cancer -- Mar 20, 2006
The Company’s approach of treating cancer through cytostatic chemotherapy is expected to reduce the proliferative rate of cancer to that of healthy tissue. ... TechJournal South (press release),
Arius in licensing agreement with Genentech -- Mar 24, 2006
...human cancers and have been shown to recognize important cancer targets. ... reports that there are eight antibodies currently available for treating cancer with a ... Pharmaceutical Business Review
Washington Regional Foundation announces 2006 Eagle Award winners -- Mar 19, 2006
...as further evidence of its commitment to providing quality cancer care. ... oncologists — physicians skilled in the specialty of treating cancer with radiation ... Northwest Arkansas Times,
Five federal employees win public service awards -- Mar 24, 2006
...cancer, but was recognized by the award committee for his efforts to introduce youth to science careers. He developed an intern program at the National Cancer ... GovExec.com
Hot Chemo Treating Cancer -- Mar 3, 2006
May 28 - The outlook for patients diagnosed with advanced abdominal cancer is often grim. ... Doctors found his cancer during a routine hernia operation. ... abc7news.com,
Why life is seat -- Mar 17, 2006
...cancers and the number of people who are free from cancer following treatment ... and help us find even better ways of preventing, detecting and treating cancer.". Leeds Today,
Prostate Cancer: To Treat or Not to Treat? -- Mar 3, 2006
That can be done through reading books and surfing cancer information web sites ... several different treatment options may be effective at treating cancer, but all ... ABC News
Thalidomide cancer therapy called into question -- Mar 8, 2006
...for Research and Therapy and a major proponent of thalidomide for treating cancer. ... maker of the Thalomid brand of thalidomide, and the National Cancer Institute ... Globe and Mail,
Lpath Anticancer Drug Shows Promise in Preclinical Trials -- Mar 16, 2006
...about the impact that the new antibody could have on cancer treatment: "While Genentech pioneered the anti-angiogenesis approach to treating cancer with their ... International News Service,
New Therapies Target Cancer -- Mar 7, 2006
...targeted cancer therapies are on the market and others are in the pipeline. Determining how targeted to be, however, is still a challenge. Treating cancer with ... Drug Discovery & Development (subscription),
ARIUS Research Licenses Antibody to Genentech -- Mar 22, 2006
...in North America (sources: American Cancer Society, Canadian Cancer Society ... There are eight antibodies currently available for treating cancer with a worldwide ... Yahoo! News (press release)
Bionovo adds to board of directors -- Mar 15, 2006
Preston Research Laboratories at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in ... Emeryville's Bionovo is developing drugs for treating cancer and women's health problems ... East Bay Business Times,
New Ideas Fuel Next Generation Gene Therapy Research -- Mar 7, 2006
...heartily agree that most of the current gene therapy strategies do not effectively address the thorniest problem in cancer care − treating cancer that has ... eMaxHealth.com,
A lesson in deadliness -- Feb 26, 2006
But the news didn't alter the fact that treating cancer at this stage is difficult, and diagnosing it earlier remains a challenge. "Ovarian cancer is the ... Evansville Courier & Press (subscription),
Mark Kroll, Ph.D. Joins Medisyn Board of Directors; James Brewer ... -- Mar 16, 2006
...initially focused on treating cancer and is currently completing pre-clinical validation of MT103, a promising lead candidate for non-small cell lung cancer. ... Genetic Engineering News,
Turning to gold to treat cancer -- Mar 6, 2006
Gold also provides an effective way of treating cancer. Yes, researchers have found a new way to kill the cancer cells using gold particles! ... Deccan Herald,
Richards 'doing great, just got cancer.' -- Mar 9, 2006
Strategies' spokesman, said Richards was told she has squamous cell cancer of the ... Treating cancer of the esophagus — the tube that carries liquid and food to ... Oxford Press,
Can Breast Milk Help Treat Cancer? -- Mar 1, 2006
But David Salomon, a research scientist at the National Cancer Institute, said it's premature to draw any conclusions about treating cancer with breast milk. ... NBC 11.com,
Cancer Research UK: Gene therapy shield for treatment -- Feb 28, 2006
...says: “There is always room to improve existing treatments for cancer. ... of many types of radiation treatment currently used for treating cancer.�. Politics.co.uk,
Cabinet to be pushed on regulating ban on carcinogens -- Mar 12, 2006
The CBC report noted that, instead of focusing on cancer prevention, Canada's focus is "damage control" by treating cancer patients. ... Hill Times,
Cancer treatment targets not being met -- Mar 8, 2006
...cancer but fell back with the percentage of patients being treated for lung and ovarian cancer and lymphoma. The delays for treating cancer patients emerged in ... Glasgow Evening Times,
Gene Therapy Cancer Boost -- Feb 28, 2006
...said: "There is always room to improve existing treatments for cancer. ... effectiveness of many types of radiation treatment currently used for treating cancer.". Haber Sağlık,
A subset of kidney cancer patients responds well to an ... -- Mar 3, 2006
...medicine - treating cancer patients not with a one-size-fits-all therapy but with a treatment based on the specific molecular signature of their cancer cells. ... Xagena.it,
CU team makes landmark cancer discovery -- Feb 27, 2006
...“It’sa horrible paradox that we are treating cancer patients with drugs that produce cancer,� said Joaquin Espinosa, an assistant professor in the MCD ... University of Colorado The Campus Press,
We're living longer _ is that a good thing? -- Mar 14, 2006
Thirty years ago, breast cancer was an automatic death sentence, but medical advances allow women ... And there may soon be other breakthroughs in treating cancer. ... Scripps Howard News Service,
Lpath, SDSU, and MD Anderson Scientists Show Novel Antibody May ... -- Mar 14, 2006
...improve cancer therapy," says Scott Pancoast, Lpath's president and CEO. "While Genentech pioneered the anti-angiogenesis approach to treating cancer with ... Yahoo! News (press release)
Lilly says hands off Gemzar -- Mar 14, 2006
Wagner said the cancer drug eventually might surpass $2 billion in annual ... articles and patents--that gemcitabine and its use for treating cancer are obvious ... Indianapolis Business Journal,
PCC seeks program approval -- Mar 25, 2006
PET scans are valuable in diagnosing and treating cancer, heart disease and neurological diseases like epilepsy, Clinefelter said. ... Greenville Daily Reflector,
Bangladesh Triples Linear Accelerator Capacity by Ordering ... -- Mar 8, 2006
...giving a country of 140 million people the cancer treatment infrastructure it ... is the world's leading supplier of equipment and software for treating cancer. ... PR Newswire (press release),
How Is Leukemia Treated? -- Mar 7, 2006
...stimulate the immune system so the body can attack the cancer cells ... radiation therapy and may someday supplant these treatments as a method for treating cancer. ... DailyIndia.com,
Czech Republic Showcases Brilliant Science, Smart Business at BIO ... -- Mar 23, 2006
Eastern Europe and a leading independent contract research company in the Czech Republic, develops pharmaceutical products targeted at treating cancer and HIV ... PR Web (press release),
Varian Medical Systems to supply 4 linear accelerators to public ... -- Mar 9, 2006
...for treating cancer. "Bangladesh is a developing country and many of our people are poor, but there is a growing awareness of modern cancer treatments and many ... Financial Express.bd,
MedAssets Supply Chain Systems and Varian Medical Systems Renew ... -- Mar 1, 2006
...offer MedAssets' customers advanced technologies for treating cancer and neurological ... and GammaMed(TM) products for brachytherapy, a cancer-treatment technique ... Finanzen.net,
Drug Stops Working in Myeloma Patients -- Mar 8, 2006
...for Research and Therapy and a major proponent of thalidomide for treating cancer. ... of the Thalomid brand of thalidomide, and the National Cancer Institute . ... Olberlin,
Top London Teaching Hospital Implements Varian Medical Oncology ... -- Mar 13, 2006
This system provides cancer treatment facilities ... VAR) of Palo Alto, California is the world's leading supplier of equipment and software for treating cancer. ... Medical News Today (press release),
Charles Mathews Joins Lpath Inc. Board of Directors -- Mar 7, 2006
Like Avastin (Genentech's blockbuster cancer drug), Sphingomab is anti-angiogenic ... pioneered the anti-angiogenesis approach to treating cancer, Lpath believes ... TMCnet
New Varian High-Precision X-ray Imaging Device Significantly ... -- Mar 6, 2006
Varian Medical Systems, Inc., of Palo Alto, California is the world's leading supplier of equipment and software for treating cancer. ... Finanzen.net,
Darwin hospital secures oncologist -- Mar 21, 2006
Dr Matthew George expects to start treating cancer patients in Darwin next week. Dr George seems as happy to be at the hospital as the hospital is to have him. ... ABC Online,
Rapid Purification and Size Separation of Nanoparticles -- Mar 14, 2006
There are many challenges that must be met for nanoparticles to become important technological tools for detecting and treating cancer. ... AZoNano.com,
NHS plan is evolving but one-size-fits-all is a fundamental flaw ... -- Mar 14, 2006
Caring for some cancer patients, for example, requires joint decisions ... Similarly, treating cancer patients sometimes requires complex calculations of dosages. ... ComputerWeekly.com,
Sepsis survivor -- Mar 8, 2006
As the population ages, more and more patients have weakened immune systems, and doctors are treating cancer patients with medications that further weaken ... The Jackson Citizen-Patriot,
Thalidomide Uneffective In Myeloma Study -- Mar 9, 2006
...ago, but it has been resurrected in recent years as a promising cancer treatment. ... He had also been a major proponent of thalidomide for treating cancer. Today's THV,
Palo Alto Medical Foundation Trustee Named to Sutter Health Board ... -- Mar 6, 2006
...equipment and the associated hardware and software for treating cancer, as well as X ... Health is a regional leader in cardiac care, cancer treatment, orthopedics ... AScribe
Altor BioScience Introduces STAR(TM) Multimer Reagents to Measure ... -- Mar 13, 2006
...likely to benefit from its TCR-based targeted approaches for treating cancer. ... of novel diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for cancer, viral infections and ... PR Newswire (press release),
Stem cell heart treatment -- Mar 7, 2006
...other cells in the blood. But it is more commonly used in treating cancer patients after chemotherapy. "Instead of infusing [stem ... Chicago Tribune,
And the Winner Is... -- Mar 3, 2006
Attempting to solve that problem by playing a game of celebrity musical chairs is like treating cancer by clipping your toenails. MSU Reporter,
Electrical engineer wins Franklin Institute science award -- Mar 1, 2006
..._in chemistry, to Samuel J. Danishefsky, for work preparing complex substances found in nature and their emerging applications for treating cancer; ... Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,
Allos picks new CEO -- Mar 10, 2006
Westminster-based Allos (NASDAQ: ALTH) is a biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes small-molecule therapeutics for treating cancer. ... Denver Business Journal,
Will Oil States Follow the Example of Qatar? -- Mar 8, 2006
I also watched a TV program on the establishment of a medical centre in Qatar for diagnosing and treating cancer - that terrible disease affecting a great ... Alarab online,
What is ricin? -- Feb 25, 2006
Beneficial uses: Potential medical applications include use in bone marrow transplants and treating cancer by killing infected cells. ... Austin American-Statesman (subscription),
Cancer research runs in Rauscher's blood -- 25 Jan 2006
When Nixon signed the National Cancer Act, which established a National Cancer Program aimed at preventing, detecting and treating cancer, he appointed ... CNN
Chemotherapy with Radiation Works Better in Esophageal Cancer -- 25 Jan 2006
...and radiation for treating cancer of the esophagus is more effective than radiation alone in patients who do not undergo surgery for their cancer and whose ... DG News
New hope for early cancer detection -- 25 Jan 2006
...spread by providing blood vessels and chemicals that help the cancer cells to ... used to chronic inflammatory diseases for use in preventing and treating cancer. ... DeHavilland,
Threshold Is Granted Key US Patents -- 25 Jan 2006
...awarded on December 27, 2005 and claims methods for treating cancer by repeat ... The Company's cancer program also includes glufosfamide which is being evaluated ... Market Wire (press release)
Chemo that's easier to take -- Jan 22, 2006
And a drug approved for metastatic breast and colon cancer, called Xeloda, doesn't cause any hair loss. An emerging approach to treating cancer based on ... Los Angeles Times,
Cancer treatment co TK Signal raises $1m -- Jan 23, 2006
...treating cancer. The company’s products target the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), which accelerates the development and reproduction of cancer cells ... Globes,
'Mix of vegetables, curry powder good for treating cancer' -- Jan 17, 2006
18 (PTI): A mixture of vegetables and curry powder is effective in treating established prostate cancer, the second largest cause of death among men in the ... Hindu,
Community Newsflash -- Jan 23, 2006
An integral part of treating cancer successfully is making sure cancer patients receive their treatments, but many find that making transportation arrangements ... Fitchburg Sentinel,
Tobacco Drugs May Treat Cancer -- Jan 19, 2006
...that seeks to use genetically-modified tobacco to treat cancer. A company that uses tobacco plants to produce drugs aimed at treating cancer announced Thursday ... Red Herring,
New gene-mapping to boost cancer therapy -- Jan 19, 2006
...p53’, raising hopes of better detection and treatment of cancer, a published ... hopefully lead to better ways of detecting and treating cancer, researchers said ... Economic Times,
EntreMed heads to Phase II with cancer drug -- Jan 19, 2006
...populations. The drugmaker hopes to commercialize products for treating cancer and other diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis. ... Washington Business Journal,
Medicinal herbs under threat -- Jan 22, 2006
The Brazilian species of the plant also has substances useful in treating cancer. ... from excessive accumulation of fluid _ caused by liver cancer, which kills ... Bangkok Post,
Bahamas Makes Forward Step In Cancer Treatment -- Jan 13, 2006
The goal of treating cancer is to be able to eliminate the cancer and also not to give the patients any bad side effects, and this allows us to do this" Dr. ... The Bahama Journal,
YM BioSciences files $75 mln equity shelf offering -- Jan 24, 2006
...(YM.TO: Quote, Profile, Research), a Canadian biopharmaceutical firm focused primarily focused on treating cancer, on Tuesday said it may periodically sell up ... Reuters
Ex-Atlanta mayor goes on trial -- Jan 23, 2006
Doctor suspended over weedkiller charge (December 24, 2005) -- Georgia has suspended the license of a doctor charged with treating cancer patients with ... Science Daily (press release)
Morphotek Issued US Patent 6,982,169 Covering the Use of Chemical ... -- Jan 23, 2006
...novel proteins and antibodies for diagnosing and treating cancer, inflammatory and ... therapeutic antibody pipeline for the treatment of cancer, inflammatory and ... Yahoo! News (press release)
Vitamin D deficiency can increase cancer risk -- Jan 9, 2006
...could significantly lower the risk of several types of cancer, investigators report ... against the high human and economic costs of treating cancer attributable to ... NewKerala.com,
UCLA Researchers Uncover Mechanism Underlying Response to Targeted ... -- Jan 11, 2006
...medicine - treating cancer patients not with a one-size-fits-all therapy but with a treatment based on the specific molecular signature of their cancer cells. ... AScribe
Tele-medicine facility at MNJ Cancer institute -- Jan 11, 2006
Initially, the Cancer Centre plans to establish connectivity with smaller centres treating cancer patients at Kakinada, Guntur, Warangal, Tirupati and Anantapur ... Andhra Cafe,
Polymer Nanoparticle Kills Tumors -- Jan 12, 2006
...cancer. Current photosensitizers, however, produce significant side effects, including sensitivity to the sun, that limits their wider use in treating cancer. ... PhysOrg.com,
VC fundings in Bay Area dip in quarter -- Jan 23, 2006
South San Francisco's Raven Biotechnologies was second, collecting $48.3 million from more than a dozen investors to develop therapies for treating cancer. ... San Jose Mercury News,
Road to Recovery -- Jan 12, 2006
An integral part of treating cancer successfully is making sure cancer patients receive their treatments, but many find making transportation arrangements is a ... Westborough News,
Via Christi brings new Knife to town -- Jan 14, 2006
The CyberKnife, a radiation device for treating cancer, will compete with -- or ... sophisticated radiation surgery instruments available today for cancer patients ... Kansas.com,
Soy health benefits in question after AHA review of studies -- Jan 23, 2006
The efficacy and safety of soy isoflavones for preventing or treating cancer of the breast, endometrium, and prostate are not established; evidence from ... Stop Soybean Rust News,
Allos CEO leaving company -- Jan 17, 2006
...company that develops and commercializes small-molecule therapeutics for treating cancer. ... misleading information about one of its developing cancer treatments. Denver Business Journal,
Speaking out for national program -- Jan 17, 2006
...“For someone like me, undergoing 14 operations and having cancer twice, I ... according to Orr, but when you put it all into perspective, treating cancer is an ... Vulcan Advocate,
Taiwan MSD branch wins award -- Jan 15, 2006
..."In the past cancer patients equated ... Its effectiveness as a supportive medicine for treating cancer had helped it win a National Quality Silver Award given by ... TMCnet
Fools Want to Know, With Exelixis -- Jan 17, 2006
...treating cancer. Charly Travers: There are literally hundreds of biotech companies, both private and public, that are working on developing cancer drugs. ... Motley Fool
Vitamin D May Lower Some Cancer Risk -- Dec 28, 2005
...be balanced against the high human and economic costs of treating cancer attributable to ... Diego, has been studying the impact of vitamin D on cancer since the ... FOX News
Abdominal-site chemo zaps ovarian cancer -- Jan 4, 2006
BALTIMORE, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- A decades-old way of treating cancer involving abdominal chemo-injection seems to improve odds for ovarian cancer. ... United Press International
Loosen leash on cancer protein ’watchdog,’ researchers say -- Jan 6, 2006
...attempts to help cancer patients by identifying new molecular targets and designing future agents and drugs for effectively detecting and treating cancer. ... Innovations-Report,
Noted Southern Research Institute cancer scientist dies -- Jan 4, 2006
...work on animal studies that produced precise data about treating cancer at a ... Dr. John Durant, founding director of the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center, said ... AL.com,
Southern Research Cancer Pioneer, Dr. Howard E. Skipper, Dies at ... -- Jan 4, 2006
...for many cancer researchers and clinicians all over the world, in the search for new drugs to combat cancer and new approaches to treating cancer," said John A ... PR Newswire (press release),
Free Lecture On Anti-Cancer Therapies -- Jan 5, 2006
...have a better understanding of both traditional approaches to treating cancer and newer ... how newer therapies are being integrated into the treatment of cancer. ... Valley Sun,
Cancer drug researcher Howard E. Skipper dies -- Jan 4, 2006
...doctor." He focused his work on animal studies that produced precise data about treating cancer at a time when many researchers doubted that cancer could be ... Birmingham News,
Tapestry Initiates Second Phase I Clinical Trial for TPI 287 -- Jan 10, 2006
...company focused on the development of proprietary therapies for the treatment of cancer. ... that TPI 287 is unsafe and/or ineffective in treating cancer in human ... PR Newswire (press release),
Varian Supplies New Radiotherapy Equipment including 3D Image ... -- Jan 16, 2006
She added that a number of cancer consultants at UCH were specialists ... California is the world's leading supplier of equipment and software for treating cancer. ... Finanzen.net,
Wisconsin companies on the front lines in the war against cancer -- Jan 4, 2006
...radiation machines for treating cancer. TomoTherapy’s Hi-Art system pinpoints tumors, firing narrow but concentrated beams of radiation at the cancer. ... WTN News,
Ga. Doctor Charged With Treating Cancer Patients With Weed Killer -- Dec 22, 2005
ATLANTA -- Federal prosecutors say a doctor treated patients with cancer and other life-threatening diseases with weed killer and insecticide. ... WRAL.com,
Celsion founder buys subsidiary, leaves company -- Jan 17, 2006
Phased Array technology, being developed for the treatment of breast cancer. ... developing heat-activated drug delivery technology for treating cancer, had $3.2 ... Washington Business Journal,
Pharmacogenetics May Benefit Many People -- Jan 7, 2006
...drugs used by specialists treating cancer or HIV infection," says Howard L. McLeod, Pharm.D., director of the pharmacology core at the Siteman Cancer Center at ... Medical News Today (press release),
Gene therapy treatments face long road ahead -- Dec 27, 2005
Despite the exciting prospects of treating cancer patients with gene therapy techniques, many ... say the side effects may be serious for late-stage cancer patients ... People's Daily Online,
Plavix gets FDA fast track status -- Jan 18, 2006
Fast track review is reserved for drugs treating cancer, heart disease and other life-threatening diseases, with a six-month review goal for the FDA, compared ... CNN/Money
Staying young and healthy -- Dec 31, 2005
...and stroke can be avoided due to advancements in medical care, the deaths due to cancer continue to rise because success in treating cancer continues to be ... Malaysia Star,
Boeing agrees to pay $30 mil -- Jan 11, 2006
...treating cancer and other illnesses. Margaret Ann Galasso, who now lives in Florida, will receive $35,000 from the settlement for developing uterine cancer, ... Los Angeles Daily News,
Boeing Gives $30 Million To Folks Left Reeling -- Jan 11, 2006
...for their personal losses and medical expenses for treating cancer and other ... receive $35,000 from the settlement for developing uterine cancer, according to ... CBS 2,
Milan clinic first in Italy to offer image-guided radiotherapy -- Jan 16, 2006
...is designed to improve the precision and effectiveness of cancer treatments by ... software to image and position the patient, doctors are treating cancer with the ... MTBeurope.info,
Venture capital starting to flow -- Jan 11, 2006
TomoTherapy, a maker of radiation equipment for treating cancer, said it will use the cash ... Art System is being used to treat patients in 50 cancer centers in ... Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription),
BIO5 aiming for quantum leap in biosciences -- Jan 4, 2006
...in the College of Pharmacy, a member of the Arizona Cancer Center and ... Hurley's company brought out a "first in class" drug for treating cancer, which is in ... Arizona Republic,
Biotech Racks Up Another Impressive Quarter to Close Year in ... -- Jan 3, 2006
...on Abgenix' panitumumab for late-stage colorectal cancer therapies, Amgen's ... development of monoclonal antibody therapeutics for treating cancer, raised $48.3 ... PR Newswire (press release),
NIH budget reduction could mean smaller, fewer grants for medical ... -- Jan 9, 2006
..."This is going to be a setback in finding the next great advance in, not only treating cancer, but the early detection of cancer," said Allen Segal, associate ... MSNBC
Aphton Announces Receipt of NASDAQ Notice of Non-Compliance ... -- Jan 3, 2006
...treating cancer; (3) Aphton's expectation regarding the purpose and effectiveness of fully-humanized monoclonal antibodies, IGN101 and IGN311, and its cancer ... Genetic Engineering News,
Unused antibiotics may help the needy -- Dec 25, 2005
...of a fledgling, six-month-old program called the Wisconsin Cancer Drug Repository. ... Because Zyvox is used in treating cancer patients, it can be accepted in the ... Chicago Tribune,
... Go to the Article -- Jan 4, 2006
But when the subject is diagnosing and treating cancer, particularly rare or ... forms, communicating and collaborating with experts at national cancer centers is ... CancerWise
Chemotherapy researcher dies -- Jan 5, 2006
F. Kettering Prize in 1982 from the General Motors Cancer Research Foundation ... his work on animal studies that produced precise data about treating cancer at a ... Montgomery Advertiser,
Valley business briefs for Jan. 17 -- Jan 17, 2006
The center includes the Trilogy system, from Varian Medical Systems, for treating cancer and neurological abnormalities with image-guided radiosurgery. ... The Desert Sun,
Patients' Genes Can Be Bad Medicine -- Jan 12, 2006
..."Until now, researchers looking at the role of genetic variation in drug effects have focused mainly on toxic drugs used by specialists treating cancer or HIV ... Forbes
Lessons learned: Firm overcomes struggles with SAP CRM -- Jan 12, 2006
...customer service under its SAP R/3 system, Vairan Medical Systems, which designs and manufactures equipment and software for (treating cancer with radiation ... Search SAP
Caltech Researchers Invent New Technique For Studying The Thermal ... -- Jan 11, 2006
...at the rate of cooling, the researchers took the apatite samples to a medical lab in Massachusetts that operates a cyclotron for treating cancer with proton ... Science Daily (press release)
Researchers Claim ‘Magnet’ Therapies Are Worthless -- Jan 7, 2006
...from any condition regardless of whether it is back pain or cancer. ... Some advertisers have claimed that magnet therapy is a viable option for treating cancer. ... Newsinferno.com,
Check out these 14 great stocks -- Jan 2, 2006
However, future growth drivers are expected to be peptides and carotenoids (recognised for their usefulness in treating cancer and heart diseases). ... Rediff,
Magnet therapy no attraction for experts -- Jan 6, 2006
Claims that magnets may even be effective for treating cancer lead the authors to warn that "self treatment with magnets may result in an underlying medical ... StaffNurse.com,
Doctor Pleads Not Guilty -- Dec 27, 2005
Totada R Shantha veerappa , a medical practitioner of Indian origin in the US has pleaded not guilty of treating cancer patients with unauthorized drugs and ... MedIndia,
Boca man accused of unlicensed doctoring -- Dec 29, 2005
..."He said he was treating cancer patients who were starving for complex B products," Pijuan said. "He said he's traveled all around the world doing this.". ... Palm Beach Post,
Purdue's Discovery Lecture Series focuses on nanotechnology -- Jan 8, 2006
Panelists will cover everything from how to start a nanotech business and its advancements in treating cancer to the potential for venture capital funding and ... Nanotechwire.com,
Dateline Iowa -- Jan 2, 2006
The hospital began treating cancer patients at the $39.6 million Center of Excellence in Image-Guided Radiation Therapy, officials said. ... DesMoinesRegister.com,
Doctor charged with fraud faces hearing Tuesday -- Dec 22, 2005
...medical doctor whom federal prosecutors accuse of treating cancer patients with ... a clinic in Stockbridge, whose Web site offers alterntive cancer treatments for ... Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),
University of Iowa Hospitals treats more patients -- Jan 1, 2006
Surgeries were up to 20,820 from 20,644 the previous year, and the hospital began treating cancer patients with the $39.6 million Center of Excellence in Image ... Sioux City Journal,
Doctor suspended over weedkiller charge -- Dec 23, 2005
ATLANTA, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Georgia has suspended the license of a doctor charged with treating cancer patients with injections of weed killer. ... United Press International
Doctor suspended over weedkiller charge -- Dec 23, 2005
Georgia has suspended the license of a doctor charged with treating cancer patients with injections of weed killer. Totada R. Shanthaveerappa ... Washington Times,
Varian Medical Systems Schedules First Quarter FY2006 News Release ... -- Dec 22, 2005
Varian Medical Systems, Inc., of Palo Alto, California is the world's leading supplier of equipment and software for treating cancer. ... PR Newswire (press release),
Varian Medical Systems Schedules First Quarter FY2006 News Release ... -- 23 Dec 2005
Varian Medical Systems, Inc., of Palo Alto, California is the world's leading supplier of equipment and software for treating cancer. ... PR Newswire (press release),
Cancer drug finds new life in China -- Dec 22, 2005
...cancer by choking off tumors' blood supply. He was largely vindicated in February 2004 when the US Food and Drug Administration approved Avastin, a cancer drug ... Pittsburgh Post Gazette,
Kiwi cancer drug cleared for trials -- Dec 20, 2005
...is the result of two decades' work by top cancer scientists. It will be years before it's known whether it could be effective in treating cancer, but the ... TVNZ,
RADIOACTIVE SEEDS TREATING CANCER -- Dec 15, 2005
Radioactive seeds are not new to cancer treatment, but producing the newest version in Eastern Idaho is. Doug Andersen has more ... KPVI-TV,
Apply translational research in cancer treatment: Kalam -- Dec 18, 2005
...of translation research for treating cancer patients. "There should be a combination of physiological and psychological treatment for cancer patients living ... Press Trust of India,
Doctor charged with fraud faces hearing Tuesday -- Dec 22, 2005
...medical doctor whom federal prosecutors accuse of treating cancer patients with ... a clinic in Stockbridge, whose Web site offers alterntive cancer treatments for ... Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),
Cancer drug developer battles FSU -- Dec 19, 2005
...of research that led to his development of a lifesaving cancer drug is ... which supports research aimed at developing more new drugs for treating cancer and other ... Sun-Sentinel.com,
Tracking a cancer vaccine -- Dec 19, 2005
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Treating cancer with less chemo -- Dec 11, 2005
By MARILYNN MARCHIONE. SAN ANTONIO - For years, doctors have known exactly what to do with breast cancer patients like Eva Ossorio: Poison them. ... Buffalo News,
Cancer gene map project to be launched -- Dec 13, 2005
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NCI and NHGRI Launch Comprehensive Effort to Explore Cancer ... -- Dec 8, 2005
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Behavior essential to preventing cancer, expert says -- Dec 12, 2005
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Cancer breakthrough for drugs researcher -- Dec 8, 2005
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American Cancer Society needs Road to Recovery drivers -- Dec 13, 2005
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Radio Wave Invention Shows Promise In Treating Cancer -- Nov 28, 2005
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Women Treating Cancer Can Keep Ovaries -- Dec 5, 2005
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Sapphire Therapeutics, Inc.'s Oral Ghrelin Mimetic Shows Potential ... -- Dec 15, 2005
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RSNA News Cover Article Focuses Attention on Hyperthermia Cancer ... -- Nov 29, 2005
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RSNA News Cover Article Focuses Attention on Hyperthermia Cancer ... -- Nov 29, 2005
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UST Hospital offers latest cancer treatment method -- Nov 27, 2005
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UW consortium selected to help explore nanotech/cancer frontier -- Nov 30, 2005
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HealthWrap: Kids' cancer tied to infection -- Dec 12, 2005
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Lpath Therapeutics Completes $6 Million Financing and Merges With ... -- Dec 8, 2005
Like Avastin (Genentech's blockbuster cancer drug), Sphingomab(TM) is anti ... Genentech pioneered the anti-angiogenesis approach to treating cancer, Lpath believes ... Yahoo! News (press release)
Warner budgets $255 million for higher education research -- Dec 9, 2005
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Governor Warner Announces $554 Million in Funding to Increase ... -- Dec 8, 2005
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Medicare rate cuts put clamp on doctors -- Dec 10, 2005
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UPI NewsTrack Quirks in the News -- Dec 15, 2005
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Fighting cancer with nano tech -- Dec 5, 2005
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Eating for health -- Dec 5, 2005
I was diagnosed with cancer was one written by Eddy Mae, a breast cancer survivor ... Living food is an important aspect of Wigmore’s therapy in treating cancer. ... Malaysia Star,
Cancer Cells With A Death Wish -- Dec 4, 2005
...the product, Xinlay, after it failed to slow advanced-stage prostate cancer. ... 40 companies are delving into this strategy for treating cancer, reports BioSeeker ... BusinessWeek
Cancer Patients Forced To Wait For Over Two Months -- Dec 3, 2005
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Merck Refills its Prescription -- Dec 15, 2005
...giant plans to market three new drugs for treating cancer, diabetes, and the ... for Type 2 diabetes; vorinostat, a histone deacetylase inhibitor for cancer; and MK ... Red Herring,
Experimental Bladder Cancer Test Looks Promising, Study Says -- Dec 1, 2005
...cells, and burgeoning research is investigating ways to use it as a target for both diagnosing and treating cancer, said Jerry Shay, a cancer researcher at the ... Montreal Gazette,
Desert cancer clinic to close -- Dec 2, 2005
A medical clinic known for treating cancer patients in the tradition of its calm, confident ... to find new doctors due to the dissolution of the Cancer and Blood ... The Desert Sun,
Cancer drug celebration -- Nov 30, 2005
Medical experts still claim the drug should be treated with caution, but Cancer Research UK's medical ... 'Time is of the essence when treating cancer patients, so ... ic CheshireOnline,
Diet before cancer treatment -- Nov 27, 2005
All of these methods of treating cancer kill cells. In the process of killing the cancer cells, some healthy cells are also damaged. ... Food Consumer,
Managing Eating Problems During Cancer Treatment -- Nov 30, 2005
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BSD Medical’s Cancer Treatment Is Cover Story for 60,000 at ... -- Dec 1, 2005
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Statewide anti-cancer plan seeks volunteers -- Dec 5, 2005
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Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology Highlights ... -- Dec 6, 2005
...role of DNA- and RNA-based drugs as a new platform for treating cancer will be ... Tolcher, MD, FRCP, who is Director of Clinical Research at the Cancer Therapy & ... PR Newswire (press release),
OXiGENE to Commence First Ever Oncology Clinical Trial Combining a ... -- Dec 5, 2005
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Total Cancer Care at Moffitt -- Dec 1, 2005
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute’s new Total Cancer Care program foresees a new approach on treating cancer patients throughout the state ... The University of South Florida Oracle,
Early Detection Greatly Increases Chances of Curing Childhood ... -- Dec 6, 2005
Although significant advances in diagnosing and treating cancer have been made since the ... Scientists now agree that many forms of childhood cancer are curable ... Newsinferno.com,
Congresswoman Capps Receives 2005 'US Oncology Medal of Honor' ... -- Nov 29, 2005
...who are making a difference in the lives of all cancer patients," said Congresswoman Lois Capps. "We are making tremendous progress in treating cancer each and ... U.S. Newswire (press release),
Canadian scientists find way to raise production in umbilical-cord ... -- Dec 12, 2005
...door to using stem cells from cord blood to treat cancer patients who ... Researchers have long been interested in treating cancer patients with stem cells from ... Winnipeg Free Press (subscription),
ViaCell says FDA allows testing to resume -- Dec 19, 2005
...said Monday that federal regulators have allowed the company to resume clinical testing of a stem cell product aimed at treating cancer, three months after ... BusinessWeek
ViaCell says FDA allows study to resume -- Dec 19, 2005
Biotechnology company ViaCell says federal regulators have allowed the company to resume clinical testing of a stem cell product aimed at treating cancer. ... Providence Eyewitness News,
Medicare drug benefit puts profit levels in question -- Dec 5, 2005
...operates a cancer hospital in Tulsa, Okla. and an outpatient facility in Seattle. The health care provider uses a holistic approach in treating cancer patients ... Chicago Sun-Times,
Choking on Chemicals in China -- Dec 8, 2005
...country's waterways, while people living along the banks die from cancer at above ... a figure that does not include the costs of treating cancer, skin conditions ... Infoshop News
Pet health insurance eases the minds of owners -- Dec 10, 2005
Increasingly vets are practicing preventative medicine, and treating cancer and other life ... They added routine care ($99 yearly) and cancer coverage ($74 annually ... The Journal News.com,
Local surgeon John Remington, an antique car buff, dies at 91 -- Dec 17, 2005
Keller. By this point, Dr. Remington had chosen to specialize in colon and rectal surgery, most often treating cancer. "I think ... Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,
Gene therapy: polymer gel can block toxic leakages of genetically ... -- Nov 25, 2005
...cancer. His interdisciplinary group from the Pratt School and the Duke Medical Center's radiation oncology department studied a preferred kind of anti-cancer ... Xagena.it,
Gene pathway offers new therapeutic target -- Nov 29, 2005
October 21, 2005) -- The Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center has discovered a new mechanism for a pharmacological agent treating cancer cells ... Science Daily (press release)
Aphton Announces Receipt of NASDAQ Notice of Non-Compliance ... -- Dec 5, 2005
...cancer; (3) the Company's expectation regarding the purpose and effectiveness of fully-humanized monoclonal antibodies, IGN101 and IGN311, and its cancer ... Business Wire (press release),
Warner announces $255M for research and new facilities -- Dec 7, 2005
...and help lead to potential breakthroughs in treating cancer, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's ... building at Virginia Commonwealth University, a clinical cancer center at ... Bizjournals.com,
Government unveils £16bn investment plan -- Dec 14, 2005
...of new facilities, delivering improvements in elective care and also the cost of specialist drugs which could play a key role in treating cancer and other life ... U.TV,
3i Joins as New Investor in Sweden's Carmel Pharma -- Dec 14, 2005
PhaSeal is a well established leader in the Swedish market with its products extensively used in most national hospitals treating cancer patients with ... PR Newswire (press release),
Cousins devote a decade to bringing fungus among us -- Dec 12, 2005
...that to date there is no medicine anywhere in the world, Chinese or Western, that is believed to be 100 percent effective in inhibiting or treating cancer. ... Taiwan Headlines,
Astex In Cell-Cycle Inhibitor Deal With Novartis For Up To $520M -- Dec 6, 2005
...cycle is clearly one of the most exciting areas in cancer at the ... protein kinase B inhibitors that are in preclinical development, also for treating cancer. BioWorld Online (subscription),
Lives worth knowing,if only for a little while -- Dec 2, 2005
Lorna's mom (Mary Kay Place) turns out to be an anesthesiologist treating cancer patient Camille (Kathy Baker) who is furious, rude and frightened to death ... Orlando Sentinel,
Arcadia Biosciences, Inc. Achieves High Levels of GLA In Safflower ... -- 14 Nov 2005
Dr. Ruth Lupu and co-investigator Javier Menendez showed that treating cancer cells that overexpressed Her-2/neu with GLA not only suppressed protein levels of ... Business Wire (press release),
TANDBERG Teams with Cisco on Advanced Collaborative Care Solution ... -- 14 Nov 2005
32 remote sites, healthcare providers with UK's National Health Service (NHS) faced the challenge of effectively diagnosing and treating cancer patients with a ... Business Wire (press release),
PET imaging with FDG to determine the extent of spread of cancers ... -- 14 Nov 2005
The use of positron emission tomography ( PET ) with the radiotracer fluorodeoxyglucose ( FDG ) is “underutilized� in diagnosing and treating cancer of the ... Xagena.it,
Vaccine found effective in treating cancer -- Nov 9, 2005
NAVARRE, Spain, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- A team of Spanish researchers has demonstrated the clinical efficacy and benefits of a vaccine as ... United Press International
NANO FINDS SUCCESS TREATING CANCER IN MICE -- Nov 3, 2005
By Emma Ross. Nov. 3, 2005 - Experiments on mice have shown promise for the future of nanotechnology in treating cancer. The research ... Small Times
Matching health insurance to treatment -- Nov 13, 2005
Cardiac bypass surgery in Bangkok can cost from 300,000 to one million baht and the bill for treating cancer could be 2-3 million baht. ... Bangkok Post,
IBM Joins Forces With the Some of World's Top Cancer Centers to ... -- Nov 8, 2005
...will provide clinicians with diagnostic intelligence and analysis to assist them in making molecular distinctions when diagnosing and treating cancer patients. ... noticias.info,
Novelos Therapeutics in Collaboration with Shriners Hospitals to ... -- Nov 8, 2005
8, 2005--Novelos Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCBB: NVLT), a biotechnology company focusing on oxidized glutathione for use in treating cancer and hepatitis, announced ... Business Wire (press release),
Center seeks volunteers for online cancer study -- Nov 12, 2005
Southwest Oncology Group, a national cancer research group based in San Antonio, and it participates in many of the group's projects in treating cancer, he said ... Honolulu Star-Bulletin,
Novelos Therapeutics in Collaboration with Shriners Hospitals to ... -- Nov 8, 2005
...(OTCBB: NVLT), a biotechnology company focusing on oxidized glutathione for use in treating cancer and hepatitis, announced today a collaboration with Shriners ... PharmaLive.com (press release),
How Dr. Edwin Forman revolutionized children's cancer care in RI -- Nov 5, 2005
...at Rhode Island Hospital, which state health officials had declared "an embarrassment." And he recognized that there's more to treating cancer than treating ... Providence Journal (subscription),
Cell hits treatment goals, but stock is sold -- Nov 11, 2005
...stage clinical trial compared pixantrone in combination with Rituxan — the first monoclonal antibody approved in the US for treating cancer — to Rituxan ... Seattle Times,
Study Examines Anticancer Effect of Herbal Medicine in Cancer ... -- Nov 7, 2005
Javier A. Menendez, Ph.D., of Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Research Institute in Illinois, and colleagues found that treating cancer cell lines that ... NPIcenter (press release),
Vaccine against cervical cancer to come to India -- Nov 7, 2005
Secretary PK Hota said. Deliberations were also on to create a special centre for treating cancer in women, he added. The minister also ... Newindpress,
Primrose Oil Component Cuts Levels Of Cancer-causing Gene Her-2 ... -- Nov 4, 2005
Lupu and co-investigator Javier Menendez showed that treating cancer cells that overexpressed Her-2/neu with GLA not only suppressed protein levels of the ... Science Daily (press release)
Report recommends improved care for cancer survivors -- Nov 7, 2005
Meanwhile, the medical profession should craft guidelines for treating cancer survivors, insurance companies should pay for needed services, model programs ... The State,
Primrose oil compound suppresses cancer-causing gene Her-2/neu -- Nov 1, 2005
Researchers found that treating cancer cells that over-expressed Her-2/neu gene with GLA not only suppressed transcription of the oncogene, but also increased ... Food Consumer,
Primrose oil prevents progression of cancer -- Nov 2, 2005
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Nanotechnology Kills Cancer Tumors in Mice -- Nov 2, 2005
Harvard and MIT researchers have tested a technology in mice that may lead to a new approach to treating cancer. It involves a nanoparticle ... Daily News Central,
Nanotechnology promising in cancer treatment -- Nov 7, 2005
PARIS — Experiments on mice have shown promise for the future of nanotechnology in treating cancer — research that could bring doctors a step closer to ... Lincoln Journal Star,
Regional Briefs -- Nov 8, 2005
...for the sharing of research and patient data to improve cancer treatments and the possibility of developing new types of clinical trials for treating cancer. ... Winston-Salem Journal,
Bulletin Board -- Nov 10, 2005
An integral part of treating cancer successfully is making sure cancer patients receive their treatments, but many find making transportation arrangements a ... Westwood Press,
Robotic Surgery Latest Treatment Option for Prostate Cancer ... -- Nov 8, 2005
It appears to be equally effective in treating cancer as the traditional surgery. In the robotic prostatectomy, the laparoscopic approach is also used. ... Hellenic News of America
Eat well to live well, advises dietician -- Nov 8, 2005
...was time for change because she had been concentrating exclusively on diabetes but wanted to put in practice some of her ideas on treating cancer and dealing ... Royal Gazette,
Study may reveal custom-tailored cancer treatments -- Nov 10, 2005
...said. Nevins explained that the complexities involving these different pathways pose a major difficulty in treating cancer. “I ... The Duke Chronicle,
Allos Therapeutics repeats Q3 loss -- Nov 9, 2005
Westminster-based Allos (NASDAQ: ALTH) is a biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes small-molecule therapeutics for treating cancer. ... Denver Business Journal,
GenoMed Scores 14th Victory Treating Neuroinvasive West Nile Virus ... -- Nov 3, 2005
...in whites, blacks and Hispanics; dramatically delay the progression of end-stage emphysema; and begin to see success in treating cancer and autoimmune diseases ... Medical News Today (press release),
Nanotechnology may help treat cancer -- Nov 1, 2005
By EMMA ROSS. PARIS -- Experiments on mice have shown promise for the future of nanotechnology in treating cancer. The research brings ... Seattle Post Intelligencer
Nanotechnology May Help Treat Cancer -- Nov 1, 2005
PARIS Nov 1, 2005 — Experiments on mice have shown promise for the future of nanotechnology in treating cancer research that could bring doctors a step ... ABC News
Nanotechnology shows promise in cancer fight -- Nov 2, 2005
PARIS -- Experiments on mice have shown promise for the future of nanotechnology in treating cancer -- research that could bring doctors a step closer to using ... Chicago Sun-Times,
Experiments indicate promising future for nanotechnology -- Nov 1, 2005
PARIS Experiments on mice have shown promise for the future of nanotechnology in treating cancer. The research could bring doctors ... Providence Eyewitness News,
Cancer screen forum to focus on underserved communities -- Nov 2, 2005
...she said. Inversely, cultural sensitivity on the part of the doctor can play a role in treating cancer, Orgain said. Asking the ... Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,
Nutritional counselling must for cancer, TB, AIDS patients ... -- Nov 5, 2005
...doctors. The role of the nutritionist is of utmost importance while treating cancer, tuberculosis, Malaria and even HIV/AIDS cases. ... Lucknow Newsline,
Tapestry Reports Third Quarter 2005 Financial Results -- Nov 2, 2005
...and manufacturing difficulties or other factors; and that human clinical trials may show that TPI 287 is unsafe and/or ineffective in treating cancer in human ... PR Newswire (press release),
Reata Drug Effective in Preventing Liver Cancer -- Nov 4, 2005
CEO. "These striking in vivo data indicate these drugs do indeed hold great promise for preventing, as well as treating, cancer. ... PR Newswire (press release),
Experimental bladder cancer test looks promising, study says -- Nov 1, 2005
...but only rarely in non-cancerous cells, and burgeoning research is investigating ways to use it as a target for both diagnosing and treating cancer, said Jerry ... Lincoln Journal Star,
The lottery of cancer care -- Nov 5, 2005
...of advance in genetic research means that the health service is bound to struggle to cope with the vast number of new ways of preventing and treating cancer. ... Yorkshire Post Today,
Nanotechnology May Help Treat Cancer -- Nov 1, 2005
By EMMA ROSS AP Medical Writer. PARIS Nov 1, 2005 — Experiments on mice have shown promise for the future of nanotechnology in treating cancer. ... ABC News
Novelos collaborating with Shriners Hospitals -- Nov 8, 2005
The company, based in Newton, focuses on compounds for use in treating cancer and hepatitis. No financial details of the agreement were released. ... Boston Mass High Tech,
Test for bladder cancer is lauded -- Oct 26, 2005
Research is investigating ways to use it as a target for both diagnosing and treating cancer, said Jerry Shay, a cancer researcher at the University of Texas ... Boston Globe,
Cancer care system 'unsustainable' -- Oct 18, 2005
Scotland's three specialist centres for treating cancer in children could be merged, according to an expert report. The system of ... Scotsman,
A time of great hope -- Oct 22, 2005
There is a sense of marvel in Dr. Daniel Rayson's voice as he lists the vast strides medical science has made recently in detecting and treating cancer. ... Vancouver Sun (subscription),
Cancer centre on MGM map -- Oct 26, 2005
Medical College. The Singhbhum region hitherto had no facilities of treating cancer patients in any of the government hospitals. .Arun ... Calcutta Telegraph,
Serono and Rigel Sign Agreement to Develop and Commercialize ... -- Oct 24, 2005
..."We believe that inhibition of Aurora kinase is a promising approach to treating cancer and Rigel has produced some of the most promising candidates we have ... Yahoo! News (press release)
Wilma's approach can't stop walkers -- Oct 23, 2005
For Spatz, the message is early detection. Mammograms and breast self-examination are crucial to finding and treating cancer before it spreads. ... Sun-Sentinel.com,
CEL-SCI Corporation Releases Letter to Shareholders -- Oct 17, 2005
...very large. Why Multikine Cancer Therapy Should Be Successful: Multikine makes three major contributions in treating cancer. First ... PR Newswire (press release),
Dr. Marla's own breast cancer fight -- Oct 15, 2005
But that was the great lesson she learned as a patient instead of a doctor. There are no blacks or whites in treating cancer and every story is unique. ... Canoe.ca,
New agent inhbits leukemia cells -- Oct 21, 2005
21 (UPI) -- The Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center has discovered a new mechanism for a pharmacological agent treating cancer cells. ... United Press International
Hospital's North Tower opening to public today -- Oct 16, 2005
...a patient," White said. The expansion project also improves facilities for treating cancer patients. State Department of Health ... Glen Falls Post-Star,
Novel Mechanism of Introgen's INGN 241 Cancer Therapy Inhibits ... -- Oct 28, 2005
Inhibition of angiogenesis is a validated approach to treating cancer, as evidenced by the recent approval of an anti-angiogenesis antibody called Avastin(R ... PR Newswire (press release),
Claiborne County brothers prepare for stem cell transplant -- Oct 24, 2005
Stem cell transplants are becoming more common in treating cancer. Stem cells are blood cells at the earliest stage of development in the bone marrow. ... WBIR-TV,
Quick Hits -- Oct 25, 2005
Leischow will help build strategic partnerships for preventing and treating cancer throughout Arizona and will work to build more effective linkages to the ... Arizona Daily Wildcat,
Few radiologists in Japan trained to treat cancer -- Oct 14, 2005
Takushi Dokiya, chairman of the society, said that to increase the number of radiologists treating cancer, medical education has to be reviewed, such as ... Daily Yomiuri Online,
Trust meeting treatment targets -- Oct 19, 2005
...them. The hospital also ranked seventh in the country for the treating cancer patients within 62 days of urgent GP referral. Additionally ... This Is Hertfordshire,
CEL-SCI Corporation Releases Letter to Shareholders -- Oct 17, 2005
Multikine makes three major contributions in treating cancer. First, Multikine eliminates or shrinks the tumor during its 3-week treatment. ... PharmaLive.com (press release),
Tennis event raises $75K -- Oct 17, 2005
The toxic effects that chemotherapy has on the body may be lessened by 17AAG, and it also promises to be a more effective way of treating cancer, Bagatell said ... Arizona Daily Wildcat,
OncoGenex Initiates Fourth Phase 2 Clinical Trial of OGX-011 in ... -- Oct 25, 2005
...ability to advance drugs quickly and efficiently results from its ability to unite groups with a common interest in treating cancer: universities, hospitals ... PR Newswire (press release),
Medisyn Inks Multi-Year Agreement with Humanetics to Drive ... -- Oct 20, 2005
The company is initially focused on treating cancer and is currently completing pre-clinical validation of MT103, a promising lead candidate for non-small cell ... Genetic Engineering News,
Rigel Discovers Novel Angiogenesis and Tumor Formation Roles of ... -- Oct 18, 2005
...metastasis. Targeted inhibition of angiogenesis using the VEGF antibody Avastin® (bevacizumab) has shown efficacy in treating cancer. ... Yahoo! News (press release)
Sniper Treatment Spells Significant breakthrough in approach to ... -- Oct 26, 2005
...situation for everyone concerned: "Not only will this benefit patient but the NHS as a whole by reducing the cost in the long term of treating cancer patients. ... innovations report,
MetaCyte receives $1.5 million in state, local funding -- Oct 24, 2005
...year. That company, which still operates in Louisville, develops therapies for treating cancer and other autoimmune deficiencies. ... MSNBC
"Let's Talk About Cancer" Airs Tonight on News Channel 11 -- Oct 25, 2005
...the disease. Physicians and researchers agree that public education is a critical element in preventing and treating cancer. The ... Bristol Herald Courier,
Turning silver: Use of some dietary supplements causes skin to ... -- Oct 31, 2005
FINDLAY — Some doctors specialize in heart disease, others in treating cancer. Dr. Bruce Bouts of Findlay is the guy to turn to ... Toledo Blade,
Column: Blastocyst stew -- Oct 19, 2005
Along with this new possibility of treating cancer, embryonic stem cells have been tapped as ammunition in the fight against Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's ... Daily Illini,
Time to clarify: Varian is not investing in Sheba center -- Oct 19, 2005
The agreement discussed Varian establishing a training and development center that would focus on treating cancer through radiation at Sheba. ... Ha'aretz (subscription),
Tiny package, big potential -- Oct 16, 2005
The same technology might also be used in the field of warfare to determine the presence of biological weapons, or in treating cancer and other diseases. ... The Courier-Journal,
Italians tout new test for bladder cancer -- Oct 26, 2005
...cells but only rarely in noncancerous cells, and burgeoning research is investigating ways to target it for both diagnosing and treating cancer, said Jerry Shay ... Los Angeles Daily News,
Two biotechs score big funds in late rounds -- Oct 19, 2005
Milepost Ventures and Cogene Ventures. Raven develops monoclonal antibody therapeutics for treating cancer. Its lead product candidate ... San Jose Mercury News,
Company news -- Oct 24, 2005
Eagan, has filed an investigational new drug application with the Food and Drug Administration for its Imprime PGG product for treating cancer in combination ... Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),
Kylie's parents want her to come home -- Oct 23, 2005
The family would like her back with them for Christmas. Australia has extremely good medical facilities and a good record in treating cancer. ... Digital Spy,
MedImmune acquires Cellective Therapeutics -- Oct 18, 2005
The antigens are thought to play important roles in regulating the immune system and show potential for treating cancer and autoimmune diseases. ... United Press International
MedImmune completes Cellective acquisition -- Oct 17, 2005
...to boost its pipeline of drug candidates, bought Cellective for its preclinical program of monoclonal antibodies used in treating cancer and autoimmune ... Baltimore Business Journal,
Stroke of innovation inspiration at work on campus -- Oct 14, 2005
Purdue Research Foundation's Office of Technology Commercialization holds patents on technologies being used for everything from treating cancer and detecting ... Journal and Courier Online,
Letters to the October 17, 2005 -- Oct 16, 2005
We are facing a serious crisis with escalating incidence of, and costs for treating, cancer, obesity, diabetes, learning disabilities, asthma and more. ... Times Herald-Record,
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