Friday, June 16, 2017

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Laura Greco thought it was the car accident she had to worry about. An SUV had swiped her while she was driving her six-year-old home from ski ...
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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A Yardley man who dedicated his career to finding cancer remedies is in the fight of his life against the disease.
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Here's some good news: Death rates from cancer have dropped 25 percent over the past two decades, according to the American Cancer Society.
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But scientists at Seattle Children's Research Institute are hoping those technologies could help solve a very specific need: helping childhood cancer ...
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Research, led by a team at the University of Dundee, has helped reveal which oesophageal cancer patients will benefit from the drug gefitinib.
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THURSDAY, June 15, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Add greater risk of kidney and bladder cancer to the long list of why a lifetime of sitting on the sofa ...
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More than 40,000 men in the UK are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year, making it the most common male cancer. Around 11,000 die from the ...
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New therapies have been tested that would shorten the length of radiotherapy from six weeks to three weeks for breast cancer patients. (Getty Stock).
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A MaineHealth cancer network that connects patients with health care services – including clinical trials in Boston – received a $10 million grant from ...
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Although many older adults may be open to a decision to stop cancer screening, they may not want their physician to mention life expectancy, ...
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Hasini Jayatilaka and Denis Wirtz discuss their discovery of a biochemical signaling process that causes densely packed cancer cells to break away ...
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AUSTIN, TX – Flatwater Foundation is excited to announce the community has raised over $650,000 during their annual Tyler's Dam That Cancer ...
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If you get a PSA test for prostate cancer (visible in top right corner of this micrograph), you are 80-40 times more likely to get unnecessary surgery or ...
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"A little bit more than 10 years after the rape, I was diagnosed with cancer. And that, I think, is a poetic correlation, because I really didn't deal with my ...
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Is marijuana good medicine for those suffering from cancer? Definitely. Even the federal government agrees that "cannabinoids may have benefits in ...
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He is part of Team Stuie who is named after the captainþÄôs father who passed away twenty years ago as a result of cancer. [Wicked Local Staff ...
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On Earth, research into antibody-drug conjugates to treat cancer has been around a while. The research presents a problem, though, because ...
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In the hunt for the causes of breast cancer, Rutgers researchers say they may have found two new possible culprits: Hair dyes and relaxers.
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In 2014, McMahon was diagnosed with bone cancer. This not only required intensive treatment, but also the amputation of his right leg from the knee ...
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Diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) as a three-year-old, he attended the Camp His Kids – a camp for cancer sufferers and their ...
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Students at Wilson West Middle School have gone home for the summer, and principal Kyle Wetherhold didn't even get to say goodbye. Two weeks ...
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While scrolling through Facebook, John White, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, happened upon an advertisement for The Great Cycling Challenge ...
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A fundraiser at the Gates Town Hall, near Rochester, on June 17 will benefit a former west side mom who has stage four colon cancer. Stephanie ...
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Drobeck will be taking part in the first responders heat of the Missoula Mile, a fundraising and awareness run for prostate cancer. He said he decided ...
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At the age of 19, Margarita Rodriguez learned she had a 90 percent chance of developing breast cancer before she turned 30. Vikki Vargas reports for ...
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Sleek medical towers shaping the skylines of bustling large cities. A sea of lab coats on busy researchers spilling out of elevators and hallways, ...
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Liver cancer has the second-highest worldwide cancer mortality, and yet there are limited therapeutic options to manage the disease. To learn more ...
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"Never in a million years did I think, OK, this is going to be cancer." But a biopsy found that she had inflammatory breast cancer, a rare and aggressive ...
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A FORMER bowel cancer patient who suffered a heart attack and a prolonged bout of bad digestive health has changed his life after taking a simple ...
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CHESHIRE, Conn. (WTNH) — A breast cancer fundraiser in Cheshire on Thursday included an ice cream eating contest. Students in teams of four ...
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A University of Hawaii team has made a genetic discovery that could prove groundbreaking in cancer treatments and cures. A UH Cancer Center team ...
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Parker Middle School seventh-grader Jorgia Shick, second from right, shaved her head last week in honor of her younger sister who died from cancer ...
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In her 26 years on this earth, Sumbot battled cancer twice. She scaled Mount Kailash (18,000 feet), part of the Himalayas. She devoted her time and ...
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The drug lenvatinib can significantly improve overall survival rates in a group of thyroid cancer patients whose disease is resistant to standard ...
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The teenager had campaigned strongly to raise awareness that bowel cancer was not a disease that just affected the middle aged and elderly.
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"A little bit more than 10 years after the rape, I was diagnosed with cancer," the 59-year-old actress told Australia's Studio 10 recently. "And that, I think, ...
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The authors of the study found these chemicals potentially increase the risk of cancer since they are able to break down the repair capabilities of cells.
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It's been nearly two years since Bill Miller got the diagnosis – stage-four lung cancer – that changed his life, but the longtime Pleasure Ridge Park High ...
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For nearly two decades researchers have sought a way to target an estrogen receptor in the hope they could improve breast cancer survival, but an ...
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Does a common herbicide cause cancer? Over the past several years, that question has stirred up no shortage of controversy, with international health ...
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Men going through cancer treatment say that the illness makes them feel like less of a man, according to new research by Macmillan Cancer Support.
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A TV host and cancer survivor who was body-shamed after sharing a photo of herself in a bathing suit has responded to her bullies, making it clear ...
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HPV-related oral and genital cancers are on the rise — yet we're ... Other HPV-related diseases like cervical cancer in women and genital and anal ...
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One of Indonesia's most popular actresses, Julia Perez, has died of cervical cancer. She was 36. The singer-turned-screen star, born Yuli Rachmawati ...
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If you or your family have been touched by cancer, you will know this already, but new data confirms cancer is the disease group with the biggest ...
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MINNEAPOLIS - Experts say new research gives them insight into how cancer spreads through the body and it could be a game changer for patients.
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Calgary's new $1.4-billion cancer centre will be a state-of-the-art facility with a light-filled central courtyard and commanding views of the mountains, ...
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Immunotherapy has ignited a firestorm of interest from scientists to the media, as many of the therapeutic compounds in this class have proven ...
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BLOGS
Hoosick Falls Cancer Study Finds No Increase in PFOA-Related Cancers Over A 20 Year Period
The New York State Department of Health has completed and released a study of cancer incidence in Hoosick Falls. It found no statistically significant ...
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Newly discovered cellular pathway may lead to cancer therapies
Scientists have discovered a new cellular pathway that can promote and support the growth of cancer cells. In a mouse model of melanoma, blocking ...
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Experimental Drug Shows Promise in Killing Cancer Cells
An experimental drug geranylgeranyltransferase inhibitor GGTI-2418 could suppress a new defective PTEN cancer pathway that has been discovered ...
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WEB
Highlights from Recent Cancer Literature
The RNA-binding protein HuR (ELAVL1) functions in colorectal cancer by binding to AU-rich elements in the 3′ untranslated region of genes to ...
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Breast cancer targeted therapy: successes and challenges
This Lancet issue features a three-part Series on targeted treatment for the three most common breast cancer subtypes: oestrogen-receptor-positive ...
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In a major shift, cancer drugs go 'tissue-agnostic'
Since the beginnings of cancer chemotherapy in the 1940s, oncologists have treated patients with drugs based on the organ or tissue where their ...
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Link Between Diabetes and Pancreatic Cancer Being Investigated in New Research Study
The study was developed by a team of physicians and researchers at the WCHN, led by Dr. Richard Frank, Director of Clinical Cancer Research for ...
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Cancer research journal devotes special issue to radiation therapy and the elderly
In response to an aging U.S. population and the rise in cancer incidence rates, a new special edition of the International Journal of Radiation ...
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Stella Memorial-Cancer Center
Stella Memorial-Cancer Center Vasai - Hospital or Healthcare Facility. Drive, bike, walk, public transit directions on map to Stella Memorial-Cancer ...
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Transcriptional activation of RagD GTPase controls mTORC1 and promotes cancer growth
4Department of Anatomy and Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, ...
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Biscom Helps Fight Cancer
Earlier this month, Biscom participated in our local Relay for Life event to raise money for the American Cancer Society and make a global impact on ...
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How Much Do You Know About This Common Cancer in Young Men?
How to properly self-examine monthly for testicular cancer and what to do if you suspect that something is abnormal during on of your ...
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Cancer Archives
This topic seems to be in the back of every man's mind these days. With cases of prostate cancer on the rise, it's great to know that what you eat will ...
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Woman shares warning signs of inflammatory breast cancer
A woman has shared a photo of her breast in the hope it'll educate others of the warning signs of inflammatory breast cancer.
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Cancer Rehabilitation
Our team of experts, including physical, occupational and speech therapists, work with patients to develop an individualized cancer rehabilitation ...
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Cancer
Big Data: Powering Longer, Better Lives. Posted on June 15, 2017. Here at CNSI, we see day-in and day-out how innovation in healthcare can ...
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Harold Alfond Foundation Awards $10M to Launch MaineHealth Cancer Care Network
PORTLAND, Maine – Cancer patients in Maine and Mt. Washington Valley now have access to world-class, coordinated cancer treatment thanks to an ...
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Steve's 5K to help 'Run Down Cancer'
The third annual Steve's 5K to Run Down Cancer is happening Saturday morning at Mendon Ponds Park. The event, held in memory of Steve Rettke, ...
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Why Have Cancer Treatment Vaccines Fallen Short?
To date, cancer vaccines have failed to play a major role in the pursuit of immune response for patients, but some progress has been made.
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Postdoctoral Fellowship, Cancer Immunotherapy - Cambridge
Learn more about applying for Postdoctoral Fellowship, Cancer Immunotherapy at Sanofi.
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Coming Soon – World's Largest Gastrointestinal Cancer Congress
ESMO World GI 2017: Coming soon – World's Largest Gastrointestinal Cancer Congress.
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Cancer Care
It's no secret that cancer continues to be a leading cause of death. According to the National Cancer Institute, it is estimated that over 1.6 million ...
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Human papillomavirus related oropharyngeal cancer.
Abstract. High-risk (HR) human papillomavirus (HPV) is now recognised as the principal cause of the increasing incidence rates of oropharyngeal ...
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'Life-Extending' Cancer Drug Made Available On NHS
A medical drug that combats breast cancer, previously deemed too expensive, will reportedly be available on the NHS, according to BBC News.
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Partnership with EMMC Cancer Care Provides Clinical Laboratory Training
BAR HARBOR, MAINE – An undergraduate from the University of Maine at Fort Kent will be the first participant in a new drug development and clinical ...
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Study: Hair dye could increase breast cancer risk
Using hair dye or hair relaxers may increase a woman's risk of breast cancer, according to a study by the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey.
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Cancer-Related Fatigue and Physical Therapy
June 15, 2017: The fatigue felt by people with cancer is so common that it has a name. Cancer-related fatigue isn't unique to 1 type of cancer or cancer ...
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Survivor of Rare Skin Cancer Pens Three Books
A skin cancer survivor who was given a poor prognosis six years ago has not only astounded his doctors, he has written two books and is working on ...
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Cancer
Cancer Lyrics: When you got sick I ignored it / Couldn't handle the feelings that came with accepting it / I thought about myself, grasping at the ...
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Fertility Preservation for Children Diagnosed with Cancer
Many adult survivors of childhood cancer feel fertility preservation and the ability to have a future family are important.Understanding there may be ...
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Qualifying for Social Security Disability Benefits With Cancer
If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with cancer, there may be financial resources available for your family. The Social Security ...
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American Cancer Society Benefit Friday at The Chance
A benefit for the American Cancer Society will take place this Friday, June 16 at The Chance in Poughkeepsie featuring Hudson Valley rockers AKA ...
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CRU: 14 June
Almost one third of global population now overweight or obese, study finds - that affects cancer risk. Almost one third of the global population is now ...
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Managing Director, Constituent Data
Our work is important. And so are the people doing it. The people who work at the American Cancer Society focus their diverse talents on our singular ...
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PCL Construction| DIALOG + Stantec named successful proponents of the new Calgary Cancer ...
Today, the Government of Alberta announced that the PCL Construction | DIALOG + Stantec design-build team was the successful proponents of the ...
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Pancreatic cancer from a different perspective
A reliable early warning system for pancreatic cancer is highly sought after because the disease progresses so quickly once detected. If caught while ...
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A yearly blood test could detect pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is among the most deadly malignancies, yet we have few ways to detect it. Disease symptoms typically don't appear until very late ...
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GI Cancer Patient Summit
Presented by Hope Connections & The Ruesch Center for the Cure of Gastrointestinal Cancers This program will be held at Conference Center at ...
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Society launches 7th annual Walk for Cancer Care
The Dominica Cancer Society will host the seventh annual 'Walk for Cancer Care' on Saturday 7 October 2017 from 3PM. The theme for this walk, ...
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What is cancer and what can we offer?
Cancer is a class of diseases characterized by abnormal growth and distant spread of cells. There are more than 100 types of cancer that may differ by ...
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What's New? Updates from 2017 Medical Meetings Webinar
Every year cancer researchers and doctors gather at professional meetings to present and discuss the latest and most important advances in basic, ...
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Nicole Kline
One in seven fathers, sons, husbands, brothers, partners, and friends will be diagnosed with prostate cancer, including 4,820 men in Virginia this year ...
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5 things to know about prostate cancer during Men's Health Week
Get smart during Men's Health Week by learning about the latest prostate cancer news, including how a new test offered through Mayo Clinic is ...
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Lynparza Better Than Standard Chemotherapy for HER2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer in ...
Most inherited cases of breast cancer are associated with two abnormal genes: BRCA1 (BReast CAncer gene one) and BRCA2 (BReast CAncer gene ...
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Who Do You Call for Questions and Information on Pancreatic Cancer?
A recent NPR piece highlighted an important topic: cancer call centers. Patients diagnosed with cancer need a lot of information and have many ...
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