Thursday, May 3, 2018

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You've likely never heard the story of how three young women, who call themselves "ROS1ders" from a rare form of lung cancer they share, may be turning the nation's 46-year-old war on cancer on its head. The women were diagnosed with a gene mutation called a ROS1 fusion. Less then 2 percent of ...
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(CNN) - As many as 270 women in England may have died because they were not called for a final breast cancer screening, the British government disclosed on Wednesday. UK Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt announced an independent inquiry into the failings, attributed to a computer algorithm error.
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This piece in Science says something that needs to be said louder and more publicly. If you live in the US, you've surely seen various cancer treatment centers talking about their personalized therapy plans, and especially how they'll tailor things to your DNA sequence and so on. You would get the ...
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The heat is on: realizing the potential—and profitability—of CRISPR as a diagnostic tool, Kmiec and colleagues are already looking for a commercial partner to develop the technology into a "CRISPR-on-a-chip" for cancer diagnostics. Immediate applications aside, the team is also hoping to expand ...
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Inder Verma, the prominent cancer scientist and geneticist who has been accused of sexual harassment by several women, resigned yesterday as editor-in-chief of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ( PNAS ), a prestigious academic journal. Marcia McNutt, president of the National ...
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Data is showing that medical marijuana has antitumor effects and may one day be used as a cancer treatment, not just as a drug to ease symptoms of ...
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CEDAR FALLS — The bond between dogs and humans can be a match made in heaven. Emotionally and psychologically, each is built to give and receive unconditional love from the other. On our worst days, few things can brighten our mood as easily as the wagging tail, wiggling butt and joyful, ...
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The "largest and most comprehensive observational study to date" provides no evidence of an association between serum vitamin D concentrations and risk for subsequent lung cancer and thus does not support the idea that vitamin D is protective. In a study by an international research group, pooled ...
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In the largest-ever study of advanced thyroid cancer genetics, researchers have identified key potential drivers of advanced differentiated and ...
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Multiple cases of ocular melanoma in Alabama and North Carolina have health officials investigating a possible cause for the usually rare eye disease. Source: CNN · CNN Original Series on CNNgo. Watch Full episode on. Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown. HFR SEPTEMBER 13 -- USE FOR ...
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As we bid farewell to last year, let us note that several exciting advances in the treatment of cancer were approved in 2017. New immunotherapy agents with high response rates against recalcitrant tumors led some of us optimistic types to believe that for the first time we might have unearthed the secret ...
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention plans to review whether gynecologists should conduct more cancer screening before common procedures such as hysterectomies, according to people familiar with the agency's plans. The consequences of not knowing range from providing less-effective ...
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Prostate cancer cells rely on protein synthesis to fuel their growth, but there can be too much of a good thing: Prostate tumors that are flooded with protein will actually die. Research has shown that treatment-resistant prostate cancer has a built-in stress response—an automatic brake that prevents ...
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Fresh fears have been raised over the role of mobile phones in brain cancer after new evidence revealed rates of a malignant type of tumour have doubled in the last two decades. Charities and scientists have called on the Government to heed longstanding warnings about the dangers of radiation after ...
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ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - More than 22,000 women in the United States will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer and nearly two-thirds of those women will die from it. Those who survive face fertility issues, but there are some things women can do to save their fertility. The organs that are most ...
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Until then the family has started a GoFundMe account for this little girl who has a long road ahead of her and the prognosis unknown. "Just off of faith alone, working together," her father said. "I think it can be overcome." To donate, go to https://www.gofundme.com/le039choyne039s-fight-against-cancer.
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The Stephenson Cancer Center announced its designation as a National Cancer Institute Cancer Center in a historic achievement for Oklahoma. The announcement was made Wednesday, May 2, at the Stephenson Cancer Center and attended by Jason R. Sanders, senior vice president and provost of ...
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A rare eye cancer has cropped up in dozens of people in two Southern states, mainly women in their 20s and 30s, NBC News reported. Doctors are puzzled by the ocular melanoma diagnoses in a group of graduates from Auburn University in Alabama and people from Huntersville, North Carolina.
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When Daniel Moris joined International Outreach Relief, his goal was to help stem the growing tide of cancer among children in his native Haiti and to ...
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The best way to find skin cancer in its earliest and most treatable stage is by checking your skin regularly and having a dermatologist perform a focused skin cancer screening. One local dermatologist is offering free skin cancer screenings on May 3rd. May is skin cancer awareness month. So if you feel ...
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By Gene Emery. (Reuters Health) - Women who were exposed to the synthetic estrogen diethylstilbestrol (DES) in utero, and who subsequently developed a rare type of vaginal and cervical cancer, continue to face a higher rate of death between the ages of 35 and 65, according to a new study in the ...
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Baylor College of Medicine has launched a full review into the diagnostic accuracy of pap smears it sends to an Austin pathology laboratory that missed signs of malignancies in more than 200 Irish women later found to have cervical cancer.
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Ms Jordan runs the Feel Good Factor Clinic in Shoreham-by-Sea, which offers lymphatic pressure therapy for breast cancer aftercare, lymphatic ... that the milk ducts can become distorted and entwined, which leads to DCIS (ductal carcinoma in situ – a type of early-stage, non-invasive breast cancer).
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Armed with personal experience and the knowledge that most cancer research — and even treatment plans — are geared toward adults, Arrieta ...
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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) -- 10 On Your Side continues its crusade to Crush Cancer. Last week, Andy Fox reported on the battle Virginia Beach Resident Cheryl McLeskey is waging against HER2-positive breast cancer. Now, a report on the drugs that are saving her life. Cheryl's story is about ...
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Right now she has a port in her chest where she receives chemo every few weeks, but they fear that, with the cancer at stage three, it is not enough. "It is very hard watching your child go through losing weight, her emotions and stuff like that," Cortreal says. "She doesn't know what to think, so you have to ...
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Steven Manzoliloo helped guide a long, white beam with hand-written signatures in place. He helped fasten the beam in place with coworker Elio Hidalgo. When they were done, another milestone had been reached for the State Employees Credit Union Comprehensive Cancer Center at CarolinaEast ...
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Wednesday, the startup and its research partners — Seattle's Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and Portland's Oregon Health and Science University — got a $3.1 million boost to bring that tech from the research lab into hospitals around the country. The funding comes from the National ...
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Physical activity is an effective way to help improve the many mental and physical side effects of breast cancer treatment. Yet, studies show up to 70 per cent of breast cancer survivors are not getting enough activity. This may be about to change thanks to new research from UBC's Okanagan campus that ...
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If this doesn't scare you into wearing sunscreen, then damn: Lisa Pace is 42 and has already had 86 skin-cancer surgeries. She told TODAY that she first started tanning in high school in her friend's private tanning bed. But she says she became "addicted" to tanning in college. "I started tanning every ...
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The world's largest string instrument can fit in three suitcases. It's called the Earth Harp, and while certified by the Guinness Book of World Records as the biggest string instrument on the planet, it in fact breaks down into components that can be packed away and brought on a plane by its inventor and ...
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A recent ruling from a Los Angeles judge orders major coffee chains such as Starbucks and Peet's to post explicit warnings that chemicals in coffee might cause cancer. Acrylamide is a byproduct of roasting coffee beans and appears on California's list because studies show that lab rats are more likely to ...
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WEB
Study finds this very common drink linked to skin cancer
Researchers from Brown University's Warren Alpert Medical School say that a study from the Journal of Clinical Oncology, which they recently conducted, shows that drinking citrus juices, like orange juice, may increase your risk of developing the most deadly form of skin cancer. I know; I'm upset about ...
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Genomic and Functional Fidelity of Small Cell Lung Cancer Patient-Derived Xenografts
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) patient-derived xenografts (PDX) can be generated from biopsies or circulating tumor cells (CTC), though scarcity of tissue and low efficiency of tumor growth have previously limited these approaches. Applying an established clinical–translational pipeline for tissue ...
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Calcium, magnesium, and whole-milk intakes and high-aggressive prostate cancer in the North ...
ABSTRACTBackground. Calcium and dairy product intakes have been positively associated with prostate cancer risk. An imbalance in concentrations of calcium and.
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ICOs are Cancer
It's a really poor metaphor, though. ICOs are stupid, but really easy to avoid (just don't put money into them). Certainly not "awful" in the way losing a loved one to an early, excruciating death is. They're not deadly and they don't "spread", at least not by any means remotely comparable to how cancer ...
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Radon
Radon Level, If 1,000 people who smoked were exposed to this level over a lifetime... The risk of cancer from radon exposure compares to... WHAT TO DO: Stop smoking and.
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CAR-T Immunotherapy Eliminates Metastatic Colorectal Cancer in Mice
(PHILADELPHIA) – Immunotherapy has given patients and oncologists new options, which for some patients, has meant cures for diseases that had been untreatable. Colorectal cancer has a high mortality rate in advanced stages of the disease with few effective therapies. Researchers at the Sidney ...
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Unreported clinical trial of the week: Temsirolimus and Bevacizumab for cancer patients
This trial covers two common cancer drugs and a variety of cancers in a large sample of patients. Research that assesses existing therapies for expanded use in new forms of cancer could create important new options for very large numbers of cancer patients: the table below provides US incidence and ...
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Cancer Center at BIDMC Launches Immunotherapy Institute
BOSTON – The Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) today announced the launch of a new clinical and research institute that will build on BIDMC's long history of leadership in immunotherapy and cell therapeutics. The Immunotherapy Institute will harness the potential of ...
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Stephenson Cancer Center Awarded
National, state and local leaders joined the Stephenson Cancer Center at the University of Oklahoma today to celebrate the center's designation as a National Cancer Institute (NCI) Cancer Center. With this award, the Stephenson Cancer Center joins an elite group of 70 NCI-Designated Cancer Centers ...
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Academic Position in Cancer Research
Cancer Researchers. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Academic Positions in Cancer Research. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center invites applications for full-time faculty positions at the level of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. Successful candidates will be MD, PhD, or MD-PhD scientists with outstanding ...
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Don't trade high blood pressure for pancreatic cancer
Taking a type of high blood pressure medication known as short-acting calcium channel blockers increases your risk of pancreatic cancer. If you're taking these drugs and you have a family history of pancreatic cancer, you should head to your doctor's office pronto to talk about your options.
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This small horse could be cancer-free thanks to a breakthrough treatment made for humans
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Circa) -- During the summer of 2017, Bob the horse began experiencing breathing problems and was later diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). CLL is a blood cancer that's rare in horses, but relatively common among humans, according to a press release from The ...
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Weedkiller linked to cancer is in nearly every US common food, report says
A widely used weed killer that's been linked to cancer is being found in almost every common food in the U.S., according to a new report.
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Guarding Against Cancer
Guarding Against Cancer. When: Saturday, May 5, 2018. Where: Kohl Center 601 W. Dayton Street Madison, WI 53703. Click here to visit the event's website. Share?
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A Cancer Diagnosis: It's Happening Every Day
Americans across the country receive a cancer diagnosis every day. Here is how cancer affects our community in the Stormont Vail Health area.
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Our Specialties
Specialties Offered. Our doctors, nurses and staff are committed to providing the expert, personalized care that you and your family deserve. Here you'll find a complete list of this location's specialty areas. Cancer Care · Mammography · Blood Cancers · Breast Cancer · Chemotherapy · Gastrointestinal ...
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Stephenson Cancer Center to Make Historic Announcement
The Stephenson Cancer Center will make a historic announcement regarding the future of cancer care and research in Oklahoma during a public ceremony scheduled for 10:30 a.m. this morning (Wednesday, May 2), at 800 NE 10th St., Oklahoma City. The Stephenson Cancer Center is the state's only ...
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Swimming Fundraiser to Splash Away Cancer
The 'Splash Away Cancer!' event will take place Saturday, May 19. The swimming fundraiser supports cancer research and patient care programs at The University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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Colorectal Cancer Screenings Saves Lives
If you are 50 or older, it is time to think about colorectal cancer screening. Colorectal Cancer is the third most common type of non-skin cancer in both men and women. It is estimated that nearly 135,000 people will be diagnosed with it every year, and more than 49,000 will die from it. You don't have to ...
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About the Cover
The cover shows a tissue section of a colorectal cancer patient-derived tumor xenograft that was treated with 5-fluorouracil chemotherapy. Immunofluorescence staining has been performed using an antibody to pimonidazole (shown in green), which accumulates in hypoxic cells, and DAPI counterstain ...
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Never Quit Fighting: Tips To Beat Cancer
Maintaining your health with a healthy weight, a nutritious diet, and exercise is important because they reduce your chance of cancer, and increase your ability to fight cancer. Mix your diet with a good deal of fresh fruits and vegetables to put a nice bow on your daily routine. These little changes can ...
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Sympathy for ex-PAO player Rene Henriksen who is diagosed with…
Rene Henriksen, the Danish footballer who played for Panathinaikos has revealed he is suffering from an incurable type of cancer. Henriksen, 48, told the press in Denmark he was diagnosed with a rare type of bone marrow cancer called myelomatosis. It is considered one of the rarest types of cancer to ...
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cancer
cancer. Posted in Reasons to quit 02 May 2018. 1 Comment. stay strong take deep breaths I found this useful when I quit for 4weeks so here I go again I will stop smoking. Report abuse ...
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Blood Cancer Doctors, Oncologists, & Staff
UPMC's blood cancer oncologists are among the nation's most experienced physicians. Contact UPMC Hillman Cancer Center today to make your appointment.
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What's the Best Diet for Cancer Patients?
Chemotherapy, radiation, surgery and other cancer treatments can be hard on your body. Fortunately, making healthy food choices can help cancer patients feel better before, during and after treatment. Focus on balanced eating and avoid extreme diets, as they may leave you short on key nutrients.
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Roswell Park Skin Cancer Screening Event
Register now for the Roswell Park skin cancer screening event at KeyBank Center on Thursday, May 17th. Stop by the Alt Buffalo booth to register for your chance to win Kerfuffle 2018 tickets!
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Community Development Manager-Naples
Learn more about applying for Community Development Manager-Naples at AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY.
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ER stress in prostate cancer: A therapeutically exploitable vulnerability?
Cooperative oncogenic effects resulting from the loss of PTEN and overexpression of MYC overcome the deleterious effects of endoplasmic reticulum stress not only to promote the growth of aggressive prostate cancer but also to expose a new therapy target for this disease (Nguyen et al., this issue).
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The Mop Ladies Cleaning Service Assisting Women With Cancer
Dover, Pennsylvania – May 2, 2018 – The Mop Ladies Cleaning Service, LLC is a residential and commercial cleaning company that has teamed up with Cleaning For A Reason, an international nonprofit serving women with cancer. The company's mission is to provide the most reliable and affordable ...
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JMIR-What Do Germans Want to Know About Skin Cancer?
Background: Experts worldwide agree that skin cancer is a global health issue, but only a few studies have reported on world populations' interest in skin cancer. Internet search data can reflect the interest of a population in different topics and thereby identify what the population wants to know.
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Colorectal Cancer Screenings
By age 50, get your first colonoscopy or an easy, take-home fecal immunochemical test to screen for colorectal cancer at Essentia Health.
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