Experimental Drug Might Help Some a Bit With Colon Cancer
HealthDay via Yahoo! News Wed, 18 Jan 2012 06:02 AM PST
TUESDAY, Jan. 17 (HealthDay News) -- The experimental cancer drug regorafenib appears to extend survival slightly in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, a new trial indicates. |
Press Release
PharmiWeb Wed, 18 Jan 2012 06:01 AM PST
Continuing its commitment to advancing personalized medicine by offering world-leading experts and cutting-edge tools, Quintiles today announced that it has invested in a new company formed to provide oncology consulting services and new cancer biomarkers , the key to scientific selection of the right drug for the right patient. |
Nonprofit gets grant from GMCR
The Burlington Free Press Wed, 18 Jan 2012 05:53 AM PST
Grounds for Health, a Wa terbury- based nonprofit that establishes sustainable and ef fective cervical cancer pre vention and treatment pro grams in coffee-growing communities in Mexico and beyond, has been awarded a three-year, $900,000 grant by Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. |
Arguments to be heard on detainee death
FOX Providence Wed, 18 Jan 2012 05:51 AM PST
A federal judge in Rhode Island is set to hear arguments over whether to dismiss claims against a U.S . Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who met with an immigration detainee a month before he died of advanced liver cancer. |
Johnny Ramone's Autobiography To Be Released
OfficialWire Wed, 18 Jan 2012 05:51 AM PST
Eight years after he died of prostate cancer, Johnny Ramone's autobiography is finally being published. "Commando: The Autobiography of Johnny Ramone" is set for release April 2 by Abrams Image. |
Ramone’s book set to be released
Express and Star Wed, 18 Jan 2012 05:48 AM PST
Johnny Ramone's autobiography is finally being published, eight years after he died of prostate cancer. |
Hosni Mubarak not undergoing chemotherapy: Doctor
Straits Times Wed, 18 Jan 2012 05:43 AM PST
CAIRO (AFP) - Hosni Mubarak's doctor said the former Egyptian president is not undergoing chemotherapy for cancer but suffers from weak muscles and limited mobility, in a rare interview published on Wednesday. Related Stories WHO nominates current head for second term British government mulls over building new airport Tourists from 5 nations victims in Ethiopia attack Severed head found below ... |
Comment on One Year After Thyroid Cancer Surgery and Divorce: One Mile High Mama’s Story by Fiona
Denver Post Wed, 18 Jan 2012 05:36 AM PST
Wow! You are one strong lady! I can't imagine losing my mom and dealing with divorce at the same time. After 2 surgeries and radiation treatment I am now 12 yrs cancer free but reading your story really brought the memories back, mine too had gone to my lymph nodes.I don't know how I would have managed without my Mom who practically thought for me through the bad days. I wish you happiness and ... |
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