Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Health News: [cancer]


Press Release
PharmiWeb Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:00 AM PST
Cannabis Science Inc. Posted on:25 Jan 12 Cannabis Science, Inc. (OTCBB: CBIS.OB) a pioneering U.S. biotech company developing pharmaceutical cannabis (marijuana) products, is pleased to inform that the current progress and success with their numerous self-medicated cancer patients, has lead the Company to immediately begin the Investigational New Drug (IND) application process that will target ...

Muses-Charity Ride,Helps Breast Cancer Victims
FOX 8 New Orleans Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:58 AM PST
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Krewe of Muses auctioned off a ride in its Carnival parade, netting $8,900 on eBay to benefit the Young Survival Coalition, an organization that helps young women diagnosed with breast cancer. Krewe of Muses Captain Staci Rosenberg said Tuesday the eBay auction resulted in a bidding war won by Michelle Egan, of San Francisco, who lost her mother to breast cancer ...

Rain, Thunder...
WDHN Dothan Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:54 AM PST
Firefighters raise cash for breast cancer research. Read More» A fun evening is planned this Saturday night in Headland as the downtown area plays host to "Halloween Scream."

Aiding cancer therapy by mathematically modeling tumor-immune interactions
PhysOrg Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:51 AM PST
Cancer is one of the five leading causes of death. And yet, despite decades of research, there is no standardized first-line treatment for most cancers. In addition, disappointing results from predominant second-line treatments like chemotherapy have established the need for alternative methods.

Base Prostate Cancer Screening, Treatment On Evidence, Not Beliefs
Newswise Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:45 AM PST
Physicians advising men whether to be screened for prostate cancer with a PSA test must rely more on available evidence when recommending screening, biopsies and treatments rather than long held beliefs that PSA-based testing is beneficial, prostate expert Marc B. Garnick, MD, says.

The return of Slimathon
Western People Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:40 AM PST
Bord na nÃ"g are once again organising an Operation Transformation Slimathon for the duration of Lent. This year the event is being organised in conjunction with Mayo Cancer Support Association with funds raised being distributed equally.

Cocoa Beach cancer survivor rides to push sun smarts
The Bay Bulletin Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:34 AM PST
Cocoa Beach native Mikki Kragelund, right, and friend Nina Oosterveer are bicycling 1,500 miles across New Zealand to raise skin cancer awareness. / For FLORIDA TODAY

"Today" Style Expert Charla Krupp Dead At 58
ThirdAge Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:30 AM PST
Charla Krupp, 58, author of “How Not to Look Old” lost her battle with breast cancer on Monday. Krupp, a former editor of “Glamour “and “InStyle,” was also known for her many appearances on the “Today Show” as an expert on beauty and style.

Prostate Cancer Trials Underway Overseas PRO-RVLYSIN(R) CZ BioMed Corp.
Marketwire Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:29 AM PST
TAMPA, FL--(Marketwire - Jan 25, 2012) - CZ BioMed Corp . announced today the successful collaboration with the Florida based Prostate Cancer Prevention Foundation (PCPF), allowing overseas trials of CZ BioMed's new treatment for prostate cancer, PRO-RVLYSIN ® . PCPF has assisted by sponsoring treatments for 15 overseas patients which are already underway as of this writing.

JIM EVANS: Help Scotty Norton take down cancer
Royal Oak Daily Tribune Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:29 AM PST
A total of nearly 20 hours on the operating table.




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