Tuesday, June 6, 2017

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Daily update June 6, 2017
NEWS
Doctors are reporting unprecedented success from a new cell and gene therapy for multiple myeloma, a blood cancer that's on the rise. Although it's ...
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CHICAGO -- If you're being treated for cancer, speak up about any side effects. A study that had patients use home computers to report symptoms like ...
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Better treatment and aggressive imaging are credited with extending the lives of women with metastatic breast cancer. Credit James Cavallini/Science ...
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A small company called Loxo Oncology thinks it can treat every cancer ... as early as next year, treats cancers with a mutation in a gene called TRK.
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Drugs are scoring big wins against common cancers, setting new standards for how to treat many prostate, breast and lung tumors. There's even a ...
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Brisk walking may cut the risk of dying from cancer, even in more advanced stages of the disease, research suggests. Two new studies presented at ...
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A new analysis of her 700-year-old skeleton shows that she had a tumor in her arm. It could be the oldest known case of cancer discovered in Central ...
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CHICAGO -- Jason Westin is an oncologist and lymphoma researcher at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. But now he wants a seat in ...
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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Battling cancer can cause a variety of side effects as killing malignant cells can also hurt healthy tissue. It's a battle one New ...
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Bluebird Bio and its partner, Celgene, released positive results from an ongoing study of patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
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While most of the topics are as serious as, well, cancer, there are some lighter moments. Here's a look at a few things that have been getting play:.
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At age 38, Riggs, a poet and direct descendant of Ralph Waldo Emerson, discovers that treatments for her breast cancer are no longer working and ...
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Researchers from the United Kingdom found that oleic acid - a monounsaturated fatty acid present in olive oil - stops cancer-causing protein activity in ...
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Updated | Cancer researchers from around the world gathered in Chicago this past weekend for the biggest professional conference of the year.
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A study that had patients report problems like nausea and fatigue in an online tool surprisingly improved survival by almost half a year, longer than ...
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Cleveland Clinic cancer programs have made reducing TTI for cancer patients a priority, an effort that began two years ago. Overall TTI initially was ...
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A day that seemed so far away is finally here: You have finished your last cancer treatment. You are elated and eager to get back to your everyday life ...
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(Reuters Health) - A government-backed research collaboration program started in the 1950s has added about 3.34 million years of life for cancer ...
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D'Angelo, 20, of Mount Morris, plans to participate in a 4,000-mile run, from San Francisco to New York City, through the 4K for Cancer program to ...
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A local cleaning company is offering cancer patients in Virginia Beach the gift of time by providing two-hour cleanings free of charge over a four-month ...
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Its combination of Keytruda with Lilly's drug Alimta -- a chemotherapy widely used in lung cancer -- was approved on May 10 for a broad swath of ...
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When Oakland basketball coach Greg Kampe rebooted his 'Coaches Beat Cancer' weekend, he wasn't sure if there would be as much interest as in ...
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A Chula Vista teenager's school project could help thousands of children whose parents are battling cancer. 14-year-old Sophia Epley created the ...
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The drug was tested in patients who had one of 17 different types of cancer at an advanced stage, including rare ones like salivary-gland cancer and ...
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ENGLEWOOD - The husband of a Fort Lee woman who died of cervical cancer last year has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against her gynecologist, ...
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While everyone knows that smoking causes lung cancer, new research concludes that the filters purportedly designed to make cigarettes safer are ...
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Approximately 252,710 cases of invasive breast cancer are diagnosed in women each year, and of that number, around 40,610 die, according to the ...
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According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, basal cell carcinoma is the most common type of skin cancer. The abnormal growths occur in the skin's ...
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MONDAY, June 5, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- The cancer drug dasatinib shows promise in treating children with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) ...
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LINWOOD — Christine Sands Bennett and her family know cancer all too well. Her son, Logan, was just 4 years old when a trip to the doctor left them ...
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Tested in patients with locally advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) who'd failed on two previous rounds of therapy, fruquintinib also ...
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Up to 44 percent of papillary thyroid cancer patients have a B-raf mutation ... of many human cancers including melanoma, lung and thyroid cancer.
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Merck & Co (NYSE:MRK) recently made an audacious bid to gain early approval for Keytruda in gastric cancer, potentially outmaneuvering ...
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Last week, it was revealed singer Olivia Newton-John plans will use cannabis oil and 'other natural remedies' following her second breast cancer ...
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UK police arrested 12 people in London after a deadly terror rampage at the weekend. Detectives are racing to establish whether the three suspected ...
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CARLSBAD, Calif. - Three elementary school students in the same kindergarten class are battling different forms of cancer and learning to stay strong ...
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The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, the advocacy arm of the American Cancer Society, is urging Republicans not to include ...
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It's only anecdotal evidence of what life is like here, but Joseph says he has buried five residents in the last six months, all victims of cancer.
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MONDAY, June 5, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Genetically tuning a person's own immune cells to target cancer appears to provide long-lasting ...
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Jimmie Johnson tweeted Monday morning that he was having some skin cancer removed, less than 24 hours after winning the AAA 400 on Sunday at ...
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According to a new study, country dwellers have a better chance of beating cancer than their cosmopolitan counterparts – despite a tendency to ...
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BLOGS
CANSA as Part of SANCD Highlighting Increased Risk of Cancer due to Obesity
CANSA as Part of SANCD Highlighting Increased Risk of Cancer due to Obesity. CANSA's Advocacy team is actively involved with lowering the risk of ...
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Beets
Tags: alternative cancer therapies, Beet, Foundation for Advancement in Cancer Therapy, Health, Healthy Foods, healthy vegetables, nutrition, ...
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Cancer rates to explode as global herbicide market projected to reach $34 billion by 2022
(Natural News) The global herbicide market is poised to grow exponentially in 2022, which in turn may further drive up the already high cancer rates ...
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WEB
Risk-Based Approach to Chemotherapy Duration Recommended for Stage III Colon Cancer
In patients with stage III colon cancer, a 3-month course of chemotherapy was almost as effective as a standard 6-month course—with a difference in ...
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Abiraterone plus Prednisone in Metastatic, Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer
sone is indicated for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. We evaluated the clinical benefit of abiraterone acetate plus prednisone with ...
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Video Gallery
Peruse our video gallery of cancer patient stories, radiation therapy overviews for cancer types and videos about 21st Century Oncology's technology.
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Everyday Chemicals Have Potential to Cause Cancer
They are known as aldehydes and can interfere with DNA repair, resulting in the development of cancer. A new study suggests that aldehyde ...
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'Grease' star's back pain leads to second breast cancer diagnosis
"The back pain that initially caused her to postpone the first half of her concert tour has turned out to be breast cancer that has metastasized to the ...
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Olaparib for Metastatic Breast Cancer in Patients with a Germline BRCA Mutation
Among patients with HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer and a germline BRCA mutation, olaparib monotherapy provided a significant benefit ...
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Control what you can to Avoid Cancer Tipping Point
Earlier this year, another group of scientists took a look at an idea that cancer arises, most often, due to genetic mutations. "Bad luck" some call it.
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Edao Oda Boru Cancer Treatment Fund
Kulani Jalata needs your help today! Edao Oda Boru Cancer Treatment Fund - On May 3, 2017, Edao Oda Boru was diagnosed with esophageal ...
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Plant weeds out cancer, improves therapy
The power of natural plant compounds as cancer prevention and treatment agents is truly astounding. Excitingly, as scientists delve deeper into ...
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Universal Cancer Test Detects Tumors 10 Years Before They Become Dangerous
A universal cancer test that can detect tumours 10 years before they become dangerous is being developed, scientists have announced. The simple ...
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ADT Plus Abiraterone Improves Survival in Hormone-Sensitive Advanced Prostate Cancer
He presented the results of the STAMPEDE trial during the Genitourinary (Prostate) Cancer Oral Abstract Session on June 3. Approximately 3% to 5% ...
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Quickly reporting cancer complications may boost survival
Dr. Ethan Basch speaks during an interview at the North Carolina Cancer Hospital in Chapel Hill, N.C., on Thursday, May 25, 2017. Basch conducted ...
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Immunotherapy Drug Effective for Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer
NYU Langone study finds pembrolizumab is effective in shrinking tumors among metastatic triple negative breast cancer patients. Learn more.
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UW Carbone Cancer research looks at targeted treatment
Research being done at UW's Carbone Cancer Center is using science to look inside individual cancer cells to determine the best option for treatment.
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Drugs score big wins against lung, prostate, breast cancers
CHICAGO (AP) — Drugs are scoring big wins against common cancers, setting new standards for how to treat many prostate, breast and lung tumors.
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Lung Cancer Tests
MaineHealth doctors may perform a variety of screening tests to determine if a patient has lung cancer or another lung condition.
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Cancer Drug Helps Some Kids With Rare Type of Leukemia
The cancer drug dasatinib shows promise in treating children with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) caused by the gene BCR-ABL, also known as the ...
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Life.
Just diagnosed with CANCER? Read this!! Cancer Owl. Menu. Home/ · Start Here/ · STORE/ · About/ · Blog/ · Archive/ · My Cancer Story/ · Submit Your ...
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Mini Cancer Zodiac Necklace
Divine femininity is Cancer's royal realm. In mythology, the crab was a hero of Hera, the great Greek mother. Home and family are what your sign holds ...
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Quickly reporting cancer complications may boost survival
CHICAGO — If you're being treated for cancer, speak up about any side effects. A study that had patients use home computers to report symptoms like ...
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Creating through Kindness | Mars enters Cancer
Using our energy to take action in the weeks ahead, could be like moving through a mud bath, as feisty Mars exits from persuasive Gemini, and enters ...
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Cancer Survivor Beauty And Support Day
Bellus Academy campuses in Poway, El Cajon and National City, will participate in Cancer Survivor Beauty and Support Day Tuesday, June 6.
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Cancer Survivors Baseball Game
The Columbia Fireflies will host a Cancer Survivors Baseball Game presented by a Lexington Oncology, a Lexington Medical Center physician ...
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Health Information
The drug olaparib (Lynparza) reduced the chances of cancer progression by about 42 percent in women with breast cancer linked to BRCA1 and ...
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ASCO Data Shows Prostate Cancer Patients with Genetic Risk Factors Missed Under Current ...
A new analysis of genetic testing results among prostate cancer patients shows a substantial portion of patients with clinically significant genetic ...
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Breast Cancer Awareness items
MyWalkGear.com has a great selection of Breast Cancer Awareness Gifts and gear for your upcoming walks. We donate a portion of all proceeds back ...
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prostate cancer
CWRU and ICBM Medical Inc. sign license agreement, advancing biosensor technology to screen and monitor prostate cancer, other medical ...
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Santa Barbara Prostate Cancer Treatment
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer for men in the United States after skin cancer, with over 160000 new cases per year. According to ...
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Thyroid Cancer
Tuscaloosa ENT is a leading ear, nose & throat center in Tuscaloosa, AL and offers thyroid cancer treatments for patients to improve their life.
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Immunotherapy drug effective in triple-negative breast cancer
Researchers announce at ASCO 2017 that adding a checkpoint blocker to standard therapy improved responses in patients with triple-negative breast ...
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Health Page Archive: Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer affects one in seven American men, making it the most common cancer in the country behind skin cancer. Most of the risk factors are ...
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