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Accelerated Breast Radiation: Cheaper, Faster, and Just As Effective?
Shorter courses of radiation may soon be a real option for some women, according to new research.
American Cancer Society – Oct 3, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
Shorter courses of radiation may soon be a real option for some women, according to new research.
American Cancer Society – Oct 3, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
Diamond-studded drug patch may help in cancer care
Reuters - A new drug patch material studded with tiny specks of diamonds may one day allow cancer patients to get chemotherapy just where they need it, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.
Yahoo! – Oct 2, 2008 8:19 PM [GMT] – comment?
Reuters - A new drug patch material studded with tiny specks of diamonds may one day allow cancer patients to get chemotherapy just where they need it, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.
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A Pioneering Study Looks At Time To Treatment In Pediatric Oncology
The earlier a cancer is detected, the better the patient's chances of survival, particularly if the patient is a child. Graduate student Tam Dang-Tan, under the supervision of Dr. Eduardo Franco of the Research institute of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), developed a pioneering stud ... more »
Medical News Today – Oct 2, 2008 3:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
The earlier a cancer is detected, the better the patient's chances of survival, particularly if the patient is a child. Graduate student Tam Dang-Tan, under the supervision of Dr. Eduardo Franco of the Research institute of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), developed a pioneering stud ... more »
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Hypnosis eases post-breast cancer hot flashes
Reuters - Hypnosis can help reduce hot flashes among breast cancer survivors, new research published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology shows.
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Reuters - Hypnosis can help reduce hot flashes among breast cancer survivors, new research published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology shows.
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Dynamics Of Conserved Waters In Human HSP 90: Implications For Drug Design
Water is known to be a potential mediator between a drug and its receptor but to what extent must it be considered to be essentially part of the active site and should a putative drug try to expel it. Here we probe the dynamic behaviour of several water molecules that are predicted to persist in the ... more »
Medical News Today – Oct 2, 2008 2:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
Water is known to be a potential mediator between a drug and its receptor but to what extent must it be considered to be essentially part of the active site and should a putative drug try to expel it. Here we probe the dynamic behaviour of several water molecules that are predicted to persist in the ... more »
Medical News Today – Oct 2, 2008 2:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation, Oct. 1, 2008
Loss of the protein target of lithium disrupts normal mouse embryonic heart development Individuals with bipolar disorder are usually treated with 'mood stabilizing' drugs, one of which is lithium - an inhibitor of GSK-3 proteins.
Medical News Today – Oct 2, 2008 2:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
Loss of the protein target of lithium disrupts normal mouse embryonic heart development Individuals with bipolar disorder are usually treated with 'mood stabilizing' drugs, one of which is lithium - an inhibitor of GSK-3 proteins.
Medical News Today – Oct 2, 2008 2:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
Minorities With Advanced Cancer Less Likely Than White Patients To Have Documented Preferences For End-Of-Life Care, Study Says
Blacks and Hispanics who have advanced cancer are about one-third less likely than whites to have a plan, such as a living will or do-not-resuscitate order, that details their preferences for end-of-life care, according to a new study, Reuters reports. For the study, published in the Journal of Clin ... more »
Medical News Today – Oct 2, 2008 1:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
Blacks and Hispanics who have advanced cancer are about one-third less likely than whites to have a plan, such as a living will or do-not-resuscitate order, that details their preferences for end-of-life care, according to a new study, Reuters reports. For the study, published in the Journal of Clin ... more »
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US Navy Mesothelioma Victims Should Call The Mesothelioma Victims Center First
Americas Watchdog created the Mesothelioma Victims Center as a free safety net for a victim or the family members of a mesothelioma victim. According to Americas Watchdog, "this is not a sleazy lawyer mesothelioma referral site, this is not a slick web site that is about nothing more than a law ... more »
Medical News Today – Oct 2, 2008 1:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
Americas Watchdog created the Mesothelioma Victims Center as a free safety net for a victim or the family members of a mesothelioma victim. According to Americas Watchdog, "this is not a sleazy lawyer mesothelioma referral site, this is not a slick web site that is about nothing more than a law ... more »
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Cancer Conference For Arizona's Native Americans Oct. 11
The Arizona Myeloma Network, working with other non-profit groups throughout Arizona, is planning its first Fort Defiance Cancer Awareness and Advocacy Conference focusing on the health challenges facing Native Americans. The free Oct. 11 conference at the Navajo Nation Museum in Window Rock, is bei ... more »
Medical News Today – Oct 2, 2008 1:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
The Arizona Myeloma Network, working with other non-profit groups throughout Arizona, is planning its first Fort Defiance Cancer Awareness and Advocacy Conference focusing on the health challenges facing Native Americans. The free Oct. 11 conference at the Navajo Nation Museum in Window Rock, is bei ... more »
Medical News Today – Oct 2, 2008 1:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
Breakthrough Breast Cancer Funds Doctor To Forward Cutting-Edge Breast Cancer Research
A new research fellowship programme by the UK's leading breast cancer charity, Breakthrough Breast Cancer, has awarded its first grant of over £900,000 to allow an oncologist to establish a laboratory to undertake vital research into HER2 positive breast cancer.
Medical News Today – Oct 2, 2008 12:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
A new research fellowship programme by the UK's leading breast cancer charity, Breakthrough Breast Cancer, has awarded its first grant of over £900,000 to allow an oncologist to establish a laboratory to undertake vital research into HER2 positive breast cancer.
Medical News Today – Oct 2, 2008 12:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
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