Friday, August 26, 2016

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Daily update August 26, 2016
NEWS
Call it luck — or a medical miracle. During clinical trials for experimental cancer drugs, some patients simply respond better than others. And a tiny ...
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Nurses check patients for blood pressure before undergoing cancer screening at the Gusii Stadium on August 25, 2916. More than 1000 patients were ...
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If there were a vaccine that could protect your 11-year-old son from getting cancer as an adult, you'd make sure he got it, right? As it turns out, this ...
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Internal conflict between cell types explains why the immune system struggles to recognize and attack pancreatic cancer. Curbing this infighting has ...
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Use of power morcellators in gynecologic procedures decreased significantly following an FDA warning but the cancer risk thought to be associated ...
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A group of University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers is calling for an overhaul of the process that ...
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The research highlights the power of studying genetic diversity as a reliable predictor of cancer development and spread in BE cases and potentially, ...
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The Be Loud Sophie! annual music fundraiser aimed at helping teens and young adults with cancer is this weekend.
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Recent clinical trial results are likely to lead doctors to treat more patients who have a common form of lung cancer with a Merck drug at the expense of ...
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Related: Shannen Doherty reveals her cancer has spread. "My prognosis is good...I consider this just a bump in the road. I have amazing prayer ...
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Most conventional cancer chemotherapy is based on the use of "maximum tolerable doses" of a drug, in an attempt to completely eliminate cancer or ...
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Current breast-cancer screening methods result in too many false positives, causing unnecessary anxiety and additional testing, and creating ...
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A little more than a year and a half ago, tragedy struck Michele McNichol: Her husband lost his battle with cancer. McNichol, CEO of Wood Group's ...
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26 (UPI) -- Chemotherapy is part of most cancer treatment regimens because it can kill cancer cells, but the drugs carry significant side effects and in ...
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SAN ANTONIO - Children completing cancer treatment at University Hospital will have a special way to celebrate their journey: ringing a newly ...
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The Olympics are a culmination of years -- sometimes a lifetime -- of hard work, dedication and focus. An Olympic medal is a symbol that represents ...
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Later, in a TV show task named At Home With the Housemates, Renee discussed 'positivity' within the house as part of a segment held by Ricky ...
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It's well-known that the biochemistry of cancer cells or other diseased cells differs from that of healthy cells, and that those differences can affect the ...
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Doctors treated Carter with pembrolizumab, a drug that works by revving up a patient's own immune system to kill cancer. By December, MRI scans no ...
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Researchers from Fiona Stanley Hospital and the University of WA found that women on high-iron diets were more likely to get breast cancer and the ...
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We've known since the turn of the 20th century that some infectious diseases are a major risk for developing specific cancers. More worryingly, about ...
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All proceeds from the event support Free to Breathe, a lung cancer research and advocacy organization dedicated to doubling lung cancer survival by ...
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1 of last year, perfect bill of health before that, so for me, [it's about] getting the awareness out knowing cancer can happen to anyone of us," Jen Garcia ...
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When you see a medical journal titled Addiction, there is probably no surprise there is an article about alcohol. But, alcohol as a cause of cancer might ...
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"We are proud to help [the MCF] in their fight against cancer in the great state of Maine. This our second year in our partnership with them and we think ...
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Advanced technology is key to improved treatment options, especially when it comes to cancer. At the Jordan Valley Cancer Center, a team of ...
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Bryce Harper's voice broke a bit as he talked about the motivation behind his Harper's Heroes program, which benefits children battling cancer.
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Fearing he will soon die without pancreatic cancer surgery, the long-time mayor of Trent Hills says he has been "essentially murdered by a corrupt, ...
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AMES, Ia. — Mitchell Meyers' emotional story has taken another turn. If Iowa State played a football game this weekend, the guy who has whipped ...
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Soft-tissue sarcomas are cancers that begin in the muscles, tendons, blood vessels and tissue near joints, and while this cancer can strike at any age, ...
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2016 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer. More than one hundred area civic and business leaders along with breast cancer survivors and their ...
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Criss Angel is the first to admit that his toddler's battle with cancer has been "life changing." Yes, he's worked with children battling different health ...
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As cancer treatments become both more innovative and costlier, a new study finds that most of the physicians and researchers who help develop ...
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The team members, some of whom have been doing search and rescue for more than 20 years, have participated in the Climb to Fight Cancer ...
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Natalie Montgomery White, a friend of Vincel's for over 20 years, tells PEOPLE her friend "had a huge heart. She always wanted to help the underdogs ...
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This year was extra special as Georgia Cancer Center physicians took the field for a special coin toss. Pediatric oncologist Leila clay took the field as ...
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The family of a trailblazing firefighter who died of 9/11-related cancer shared tears, and laughter, Thursday in their East Harlem home. Firefighter ...
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I knew a lot about dogs who can detect cancer – there are minute odours, associated with certain cancers, that dogs can smell – but I didn't make the ...
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Despite years of research, cellular mechanisms contributing to cancers like esophageal adenocarcinoma have remained elusive. What has puzzled ...
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STAR FILE PHOTO The local nonprofit Face Off With Cancer holds its fourth annual fundraiser at the Iceoplex in Simi Valley last year. This year's event ...
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A teenager who was given just three days to live and has beaten cancer twice has celebrated passing seven GCSEs despite only attending secondary ...
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OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Each year in Oklahoma, 2,500 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. You probably know at least one of them.
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Question: "Hello, anyone here with ovarian cancer? I am on chemo (after surgery) and I find myself tired and nervous all the time. Is that normal?".
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BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Mary Royce has been battling cancer for the last year. Hopefully, she'll be done with treatments after her next ...
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Research out of Michigan State University reveals the hormone melatonin seems to stop the growth of breast cancer tumors, according to a new report ...
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Two of her loved ones have stage 4 cancer. Her younger brother Roy Giron is fighting his second bout with Esophageal cancer. Victor Mendoza ...
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WEB
3 Steps to Building a Personal Medical Record
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) offers cancer treatment plans and summaries that can help keep track of information about your ...
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New radioisotope bodes well for cancer treatment
A new terbium isotope could be better at killing cancers and have fewer side effects than current therapeutic radioisotopes.
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Financial Relationships With Industry Among National Comprehensive Cancer Network Guideline ...
All were physician members of the NCCN guideline committees for lung, breast, prostate, and colorectal cancer as of the end of 2014. The data source ...
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Cancer and Bone Health Clinic
The Cancer and Bone Health Clinic, located in the Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center, is focused on the maintenance of bone health in patients ...
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IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention Volume 16: Body Fatness
A Working Group of 21 independent international experts met at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) on 5–12 April 2016 to ...
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Olympian sells medal to fund child's cancer treatment.
4930. 4931. Olympian sells medal to fund child's cancer treatment. ... this, then he gets a token for his heroism at the olympics and a cancer-free kid.
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IARC identifies eight additional cancer sites linked to overweight and obesity
25 August 2016 - A new evaluation carried out by the IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention programme has concluded that overweight/obesity is a ...
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Tennessee
Find a genetic counselor in Tennessee to support families with a hereditary colon cancer syndrome.
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Locations
Dr. Phillips. We understand the importance of being close to home when going through cancer treatment, which is why we are proud to offer UF Health ...
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Researchers question process for reviewing coverage of 'off label'
Researchers question process for reviewing coverage of 'off label' cancer drug use · click to enlarge Ethan Basch, MD, MSc, is director of UNC ...
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Cancer Association Of Auglaize County
CAAC exists solely to help cancer patients who live in Auglaize County. We are nonprofit, tax exempt and not supported by larger national ...
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Some breast cancer patients with low genetic risk may not need chemotherapy, trial shows
Women with early stage breast cancer who are at high clinical risk for recurrence but who show low genomic risk on the basis of 70 gene signature ...
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EVMS, Sentara study may benefit breast cancer patients
The study demonstrates that two biomarkers, known as SIAH and EGFR, help identify resistant breast-cancer tumors and can differentiate effective ...
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Study finds links between physicians setting cancer care guidelines and drug industry
Study finds links between physicians setting cancer care guidelines and drug industry · click to enlarge Aaron Mitchell, MD, is a clinical fellow in the ...
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What happened to the Cuban vaccine that cures lung cancer?
It isn't a cure for lung cancer at all. That's just another example of really bad science journalism, I think. What it does is increase the odds of survival ...
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Jennifer Manatt
Jennifer Manatt is the Director of Patient Services for Austin Cancer Center. Jennifer partners with the clinical and management teams to create and ...
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KC Kicks Cancer
KC Kicks Cancer. KANSAS CITY. Interested in donating to Childhood Cancer Awareness? Click here. Capabilities. Accounting & Finance mobile ...
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Conflicts of interest common among US cancer guideline authors, study finds
More than 85% of the authors of national cancer guidelines had at least one financial conflict of interest in 2014, a US study has found.1 The ...
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When Cancer Enters the Workplace
Cancer Support Community Arizona. 602-712-1006. So that no one faces cancer alone® Donate ... When Cancer Enters the Workplace. Home · Get ...
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American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicate to eliminating cancer as a major health ...
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New breast cancer driver
Vanderbilt investigators have demonstrated that a certain protein complex drives tumor progression in aggressive breast cancers.
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, (CSHL), and The Coalition Against Childhood Cancer
"From Bench to Bedside and Beyond" will focus on emerging technologies, drug development, and treatments utilized in pediatric cancers. CAC2 is a ...
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Grit Story: Stephanie H. from Alpena, AK
My doctor found a place he needed to check again and later found out I had cervical cancer. I was advised to terminate the pregnancy so they could ...
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Fighting Cancer With Immunotherapy
What is immunotherapy and how does it work to treat cancer? Our oncology team tells all.
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Idaho
Find a genetic counselor in Idaho to support families with a hereditary colon cancer syndrome.
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How to Prevent Catastrophic Cancer Claims for Your Health Plan
In a continuation of our series, today I will discuss how to avoid catastrophic cancer claims for your employee health plan. Other causes of catastrophic ...
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Shobna Vedi's Ladies Lunch in support of World Child Cancer
Shobna Vedi, wife of World Child Cancer's Chairman Anu Vedi, organised her second fundraiser for the charity raising a remarkable £6, 865. Shobna ...
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Stem cell propagation fuels cancer risk in different organs
St. Jude researchers provide experimental evidence to demonstrate how stem cells contribute to cancer risk.
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Cancer Prevention & Treatment Seminar
Dr. Roopa Gupta, a medical oncologist and hematologist at Atlantic General Hospital, will share information pertaining to cancer including when ...
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Healthy Living for Cancer Survivors: Bone Strength, Nutrition, and Exercise
Are you a breast cancer or ovarian cancer survivor? Join us as we help you navigate healthy living as a cancer survivor. The webinar will highlight the ...
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Cancer: There is Hope in Washington County
5th Annual Washington County Cancer Conference. Informative | Free | Uplifting. Patient panel, exhibits and speakers featuring Laura Davis.
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Cancer on Course to Become Top Killer of Americans
24, 2016 (HealthDay News)—Cancer is on track to become the leading cause of death in the United States, closing in on heart disease as America's ...
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Country Music Star Holly Dunn Relies On Faith in Fighting Cancer
Holly Dunn, a country music veteran and star, says her Christian faith is helping her battle an aggressive form of ovarian cancer. Dunn became famous ...
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These Are The 4 Ways Cannabis Kills Cancer
Cannabinoids in our favorite herb are powerful cancer-fighters. These are the 4 ways compounds in cannabis kills cancer cells.
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Olympian auctions off medal to help young cancer patient
Polish discus thrower Piotr Malachowski won the silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics, but was not interested in hanging on to the medal.
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Oxygen can impair cancer immunotherapy in mice
Oxygen can impair cancer immunotherapy in mice. 25 Aug 2016. Researchers have identified a mechanism in mice by which anticancer immune ...
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2016 Metastatic Cancer Retreat
Join Cancer Lifeline & EvergreenHealth for a day of free education and ... focused on the needs of patients & families living with metastatic cancers.
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An Evening of Remembrance
Come join us as we remember our loved ones lost to cancer. A program of remembrance, live music, and sharing of memories. The evening will end ...
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Women Nearly 3 Times Likely To Get Breast Cancer With Common Hormone Replacement ...
By Karen Foster. Scientists at the Institute of Cancer Research in London say the risks of taking the pills have been underestimated for years – and are ...
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Two Rivers Ride for Cancer
Take a scenic bike ride and meet some new friends while helping raise money for the local Cancer Fund.
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Gabriel Garcia Cancer Support Fund
Gabriel "Gabi" Garcia is a 34 year old father, son, brother, and cancer fighter. His journey started in 2013 when he underwent stomach surgery to ...
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