Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Health News: [cancer]


Press Release
PharmiWeb Tue, 10 Jan 2012 02:02 AM PST
Telormedix, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on TLR7 agonists in the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases, today announced that it has raised 7.5 Million CHF from existing investors Aravis Venture (Basel, Switzerland) and Proquest Investments (Princeton-San Diego, USA).

Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath Want 'positive Vibes' For Tony
Contactmusic Tue, 10 Jan 2012 02:01 AM PST
Black Sabbath are asking fans to sent guitarist Tony Iommi positive vibes in the wake of his cancer diagnosis The heavy metal musician has been diagnosed with an early stage of Lymphoma and while he is set to undergo treatment is staying positive...

Health Resources
Everett Herald Tue, 10 Jan 2012 01:53 AM PST
Providence Regional Cancer Partnership: 1717 13th St., Everett. Call 425-297-5500 or see www.cancerpartnership.org for more information: Click on “Support Services,” then, on the right side of the page, click on “Classes” or “Support Groups.”

Telormedix Secures Further Funding
Business Wire Tue, 10 Jan 2012 01:51 AM PST
BIOGGIO, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Telormedix, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on TLR7 agonists in the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases, today announced that it has raised 7.5 Million CHF from existing investors Aravis Venture (Basel, Switzerland) and Proquest Investments (Princeton-San Diego, USA). The money raised in this financing round will be used to ...

Jacqueline Wilson dedicates new book to Molly, the writer who died of cancer aged eight
Evening Standard Tue, 10 Jan 2012 01:34 AM PST
Children's author Jacqueline Wilson has dedicated her latest book to a talented young writer who died from cancer at the age of eight.

Monday Reading: Web Sites for 2012 Travel Savings
New York Times Tue, 10 Jan 2012 01:30 AM PST
Web sites for travel savings in 2012, ways to make iPhones even more child-friendly, prostate cancer screenings show no benefit and other consumer-focused news from The New York Times.

Tributes to carnival organiser
My Village Notting Hill Tue, 10 Jan 2012 01:13 AM PST
Tributes have paid to one of the original organisers of the Notting Hill Carnival, who has died of cancer aged 75. Selwyn Baptiste is thought to have been responsible for bringing steel bands to the streets of west London for the first time.

Obesity linked to higher rates of cancer screening across race/ethnicity and gender
News-Medical-Net Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:55 AM PST
Researchers in Family and Community Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University recently found that obesity was linked to higher rates of prostate cancer screening across all races/ethnic differences and lower rates of cervical cancer screening, most notably in white women.

X Factor finalist Kerry McGregor's funeral being held today
Daily Mirror Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:52 AM PST
Former X Factor finalist Kerry McGregor will be laid to rest today after losing her battle with bladder cancer.

DeLaSalle president Michael Collins dies
Minnesota Public Radio Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:45 AM PST
In a statement posted on Collins' CaringBridge website, Principal Barry Lieske said Collins died early Sunday morning as a result of complications related to lung cancer. Collins was first diagnosed with the disease less than a month ago. He was 74.




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