Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Health News: [cancer]


Watch: The Elusive Nature Of Cancer
ABC News Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:57 PM PST
Doctors discuss cancer and the reasons why it has been so difficult to treat.

Get ready to pass the baton for 24-hour Relay for Life
Kalgoorlie Miner via thewest.com.au Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:57 PM PST
A relay to remember is what it’s going to be all about when the Cancer Council Relay for Life 2012 officially kicks off tomorrow night.

Scientists report setback in customized cancer treatment
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:43 PM PST
Single biopsies may not give a true view of the cancer's biology.

I-Team Video: Broussard Speaks About Cancer
WDSU New Orleans Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:38 PM PST
Former Jefferson Parish President Aaron Broussard speaks with WDSU about his diagnosis of prostate cancer, and what kind of treatment he expects to get.

Setback Reported In Research Into Cancer Treatment
OfficialWire Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:34 PM PST
Scientists are reporting what could be very bad news for efforts to customize cancer treatment based on each person's genes. They have discovered big differences from place to place in the same tumor as to which genes are active or mutated.

More evidence links tanning beds to skin cancer: study
Reuters Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:25 PM PST
(Reuters) - Women who use tanning salons have a somewhat increased risk of skin cancer, according to a study that adds to evidence that baking in a tan bed can be as bad as baking under the sun.

Eastday-Breast cancer tops forms among women
Eastday.com Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:22 PM PST
BREAST cancer continues to be the most common cancer affecting Shanghai women, according to a new study.

Gene-based cancer research suffers setback, scientists say
The Washington Times Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:12 PM PST
BOSTON â€" Scientists are reporting what could be very bad news for efforts to customize cancer treatment based on each person's genes. They have discovered big differences from place to place in the same tumor as to which genes are active or mutated. They also found differences in the ...

Boulder-based Clovis Oncology reports 2011 results
Boulder Daily Camera Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:03 PM PST
Clovis Oncology Inc. on Wednesday reported its 2011 earnings and officials said the Boulder-based company will have sufficient cash on hand this year to complete a pivotal study on its pancreatic cancer drug and demonstrate proof of concept for two other programs in development.

Study: Estrogen treatment may protect against breast cancer
FOX 31 Denver Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:03 PM PST
DENVER â€" Estrogen, a hormone known to fuel breast cancer, may actually protect against the disease. According to a new...




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