Tuesday, April 14, 2009

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Off-Road Legend Passes
Cycle News Tue, 14 Apr 2009 10:00 AM PDT
Off-road legend Bruce Ogilvie passed away yesterday, Monday, April 14, following a two-year battle with cancer.

Genstruct to Present Results of Collaboration with Top Pharmaceutical Company at American Association for Cancer ...
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:57 AM PDT
AACR 100th Annual Meeting 2009) - Genstruct Inc., a systems biology company focused on identifying molecular mechanisms, networks and biomarkers to better develop novel therapeutics, molecular diagnostics and patient-specific therapies, today announced that the results of a joint collaboration with one of its top pharmaceutical partners will be presented at the American Association for Cancer ...

Relay organizers need more teams, support for event
North Fort Myers Neighbor Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:53 AM PDT
On Saturday, April 25, teams of local supporters will be gathering for an 18-hour event to help raise funds for the American Cancer Society.

Luminaria Ceremony honors survivors, others
Minden Press-Herald Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:50 AM PDT
A special Luminaria Ceremony held during the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Minden remembers those lost to cancer and honors those who have survived.

Woman fakes cancer to get donations
NBC 26 Augusta Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:48 AM PDT
A California woman is facing charges that she lied about having cancer as part of a scam to make money.

Seattle company says prostate cancer vaccine shows promise
KATU Portland Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:46 AM PDT
Seattle-based Dendreon Corp. said Tuesday that its Provenge cancer vaccine improved overall survival when compared to a dummy treatment in a study of 512 men.

BIDMC Scientists Receive Creativity Awards from Prostate Cancer Foundation
Newswise Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:42 AM PDT
Two projects led by scientists at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) have received funding from the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) as part of their 2009 Creativity Awards program, which supports innovative ideas to improve the detection and treatment of prostate cancer.

'Blue Max' author Jack D. Hunter dies of cancer at 87 in Florida
Kitchener - Waterloo Record Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:38 AM PDT
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - Author Jack D. Hunter, whose First World War aviation novel "The Blue Max" was made into a film in the 1960s, has died. He was 87.

Company Claims Prostate Cancer Vaccine Has Promise
CBS4 Miami Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:37 AM PDT
The maker of an experimental treatment for prostate cancer says the vaccine has met a key goal in a late-stage study.

Homeopathy appears compatible with cancer therapy
Reuters Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:35 AM PDT
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - There is limited evidence that homeopathic remedies ease the side effects of cancer treatments, but they at least seem to cause no serious adverse effects or drug interactions, according to a report published Tuesday.




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