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Test for Relapse of Ovarian Cancer Doesn’t Improve Survival Bloomberg Sun, 31 May 2009 22:00 PM PDT June 1 (Bloomberg) -- A blood test that monitors ovarian cancer patients to quickly find and treat a relapse didn’t improve their survival compared with therapy not started until the symptoms appeared, European researchers reported. Sanofi Lands Cancer Drug by Paying $500 Million for 18 People Bloomberg Sun, 31 May 2009 21:59 PM PDT June 1 (Bloomberg) -- Six weeks after Sanofi-Aventis SA Chief Executive Officer Chris Viehbacher agreed to pay $500 million for a company with 18 employees, the acquisition looks like a bargain. First genes associated with testicular cancer found The Jamaica Observer Sun, 31 May 2009 21:55 PM PDT PARIS, France (AFP) - Scientists in Britain said yesterday that they had found the first genes that are associated with testicular cancer, the commonest form of cancer for men between the ages of 15 and 45. 24 Hours in the Canyon| 530 cyclists in spin cycle Amarillo Globe-News Sun, 31 May 2009 21:53 PM PDT [Curtis Bainum knows all too well the beast of cancer. The Gloucester County Times Gloucester County Times Sun, 31 May 2009 21:53 PM PDT Sunscreen and beach umbrellas are in style this summer, according to a New York dermatologist who said keeping away from ultraviolet rays and lathering up with a minimum of SPF 30 will help stave off skin cancer. Eli Lilly gets positive opinion from EMEA for Alimta PharmaBiz Sun, 31 May 2009 21:48 PM PDT Eli Lilly and Company announced that the European Medicines Agency's (EMEA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has issued a positive opinion for the use of Alimta (pemetrexed for injection) as monotherapy for the maintenance treatment of locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with other than predominantly squamous cell histology in patients whose ... Down syndrome gene may provide clue in cancer fight Deseret News Sun, 31 May 2009 21:47 PM PDT The one thing necessary to all life on earth is the division of cells. When the process starts, life begins. When it stops... Woman Goes To Bat Against Breast Cancer Yankton Press & Dakotan Sun, 31 May 2009 21:35 PM PDT TRIPP â€" The last time she watched the Chicago Cubs, Shelly Clayton was a “bleacher bum” behind the outfield of storied Wrigley Field. High school students donate their hair to cancer patients Pasadena Star-News Sun, 31 May 2009 21:35 PM PDT SIERRA MADRE - Alyssa Castro spent years growing her hair long - but with one snip of the clippers, 10 inches were gone. Magic bullet drug raises hope for breast cancer sufferers New Kerala Sun, 31 May 2009 21:33 PM PDT London, May 31: Scientists have created a drug that launches a two-pronged attack on the most advanced form of aggressive breast cancer.

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