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Genes Linked to Spread of Breast Cancer
Health Scout Wed, 06 May 2009 14:08 PM PDT
Study identifies three genetic ties to brain metastasis.

Ballesteros: ‘I feel perfect’
GolfWeek Wed, 06 May 2009 13:50 PM PDT
MADRID â€" Seve Ballesteros says he feels fine but “suffered like a dog” while recovering from four surgeries to remove a cancerous brain tumor. “I feel perfect,” Ballesteros said in an interview with the Cadena SER radio. “I can do any kind of sport. I can row, I can run, I can swim, I can cycle.

Three genes help breast cancer spread to brain
Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News Wed, 06 May 2009 13:46 PM PDT
* Two genes may make cancer cells more mobile and invasive

Hotcakes and Hoops benefits net almost $1,100
Englewood Herald Wed, 06 May 2009 13:45 PM PDT
Despite a couple minor burns and a lot of very sore muscles among volunteers, a pair of May 2 events raised almost $1,100. The money goes to the Englewood Education Foundation and a fund to help police officer Shane and Alena Ellison’s 4-year-old daughter Tayler, who is battling a severe brain tumor.

Ballesteros: Tumor made him suffer ’like a dog’
KAAL Austin Wed, 06 May 2009 13:33 PM PDT
(AP) MADRID - Seve Ballesteros says he feels fine but "suffered like a dog" while recovering from four surgeries to remove a cancerous brain tumor. "I feel perfect," Ballesteros said in an interview with the Cadena SER radio. "I can do any kind of sport.

Avastin approved to treat aggressive brain tumors
KENS 5 San Antonio Wed, 06 May 2009 13:24 PM PDT
The FDA has just approved a new drug that’s extending the lives of people suffering from aggressive brain tumors. It’s a medication that’s already helping people in South Texas.

North Shore suspends brain surgeons over operation snafu
Newsday Wed, 06 May 2009 13:11 PM PDT
A Long Island hospital has suspended two top brain surgeons for not operating on a patient who had been prepped and was waiting in an operating room.

Cycloset Approved for Type 2 Diabetes
HealthDay via Yahoo! News Wed, 06 May 2009 13:03 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY, May 6 (HealthDay News) -- Cycloset (bromocriptine), a drug that takes the novel approach of managing blood sugar via the brain, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, maker VeroScience Inc. said Wednesday.

3 genes help breast cancer spread to brain
MSNBC Wed, 06 May 2009 13:00 PM PDT
Three genes in mice may help explain how breast cancer cells overcome a natural barrier to get into the brain, scientists said on Wednesday.

Researchers ID Features of Breast Cancer Metastasis to Brain
GenomeWeb News Wed, 06 May 2009 12:48 PM PDT
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) â€" Using gene expression analyses, an international research team has identified molecular features that help breast cancers metastasize to the brain.




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