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Pilot Validates RTLS, Dana-Farber Selects Versus For Yawkey Cancer Center
RFIDSolutions-RFIDSolutionsOnline Mon, 31 Jan 2011 21:54 PM PST
Following a three-month pilot project, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has selected Versus Advantages Real-Time Locating System (RTLS) from Versus Technology, Inc. to assist with patient tracking, room utilization, workflow optimization and reporting in their new Yawkey Center for Cancer Care.

Orem fan has new teammates in fight against cancer
Provo Daily Herald Mon, 31 Jan 2011 21:53 PM PST
Emily Austin doesn't get to decide when her fight with cancer ends.

ECC Cancer Awareness set for Feb. 11-12
The Day Mon, 31 Jan 2011 21:52 PM PST
The Fifth annual Eastern Connecticut Conference February Frenzy Cancer Awareness Night will be held Feb. 11-12 throughout the conference.The event, run in conjunction with Geno's Cancer Team and the

Black and Hispanic Women With Breast Cancer Face Treatment Delays
Newswise Mon, 31 Jan 2011 21:42 PM PST
At a time when access to prompt treatment might affect survival, a large new study finds that African-American and Hispanic women newly diagnosed with breast cancer often face delays in care of more than a month.

Take a bow-wow: dogs fight bowel cancer
ABS-CBNNEWS.com Mon, 31 Jan 2011 21:41 PM PST
PARIS - Japanese researchers on Monday reported a "lab" breakthrough: a retriever which can scent bowel cancer in breath and stool samples as accurately as hi-tech diagnostic tools.

Elaine O’Neil’s gallery on display at UNC Cancer Hospital
The Daily Tar Heel Mon, 31 Jan 2011 21:41 PM PST
Elaine O’Neil, a local artist, has 12 pieces of art permanently decorating the walls of the N.C. Cancer Hospital. They were installed on Jan. 21.

Relay for Life kickoff set for Thursday
Greenwich Post Mon, 31 Jan 2011 21:35 PM PST
Relay for Life will hold its Greenwich Kickoff on Thursday, Feb. 3, at 7 p.m. at Greenwich Town Hall. The event had been twice postponed due to inclement weather. So far there are 13 teams registered to run in events to support the American Cancer Society.

Researchers study peripheral blood Tregs as disease marker of gastric cancer
News-Medical-Net Mon, 31 Jan 2011 21:32 PM PST
T-regulatory lymphocytes are a subset of T lymphocytes that are involved in the mechanism of immunotolerance to self- and allo-antigens. Activity of these cells is one of the mechanisms of immune evasion of tumors, which inhibits the antitumor activity of effector cells.

Dances with Huskies
The Daily Campus Mon, 31 Jan 2011 21:30 PM PST
By: Matt McDonough For Saturday's game against Louisville, the and nbsp;UConn and nbsp;men's basketball coaching staff wore sneakers. Coaches from coast to coast put away the dress shoes for 'Coaches vs. Cancer Suits and Sneakers Awareness Weekend.' ...

High levels of circulating DNA may signal faster progression of lung cancer
EurekAlert! Mon, 31 Jan 2011 21:29 PM PST
( International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer ) High levels of circulating DNA may indicate faster progression of lung cancer and lower overall survival, according to a new study.




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