Friday, April 6, 2012

Health News: [cancer]


Electronic pathology report more accurately identifies nonmelanoma skin cancer
News-Medical-Net Fri, 06 Apr 2012 01:58 AM PDT
Henry Ford Hospital dermatology researchers are urging caution about using claims data for identifying nonmelanoma skin cancer, suggesting that the commonly used method, which previously had not been validated, may be unreliable.

Pakistanis struggle for cancer treatment
Al Jazeera Fri, 06 Apr 2012 01:57 AM PDT
Only one hospital in the country provides cancer treatment for Pakistan's poor.

'Proton' cancer centres confirmed
My Village Stokenewington Fri, 06 Apr 2012 01:40 AM PDT
"It provides an opportunity for the NHS to become a world leader in paediatric radiotherapy, and gain an international profile in many complex adult cancers," he said.

Cancer Encyclopedia May Aid Development of Therapies
The Harvard Crimson Fri, 06 Apr 2012 01:38 AM PDT
With the publication of the online Cancer Cell Line Encyclopediaâ€"detailed in Nature last Thursdayâ€"researchers are one step closer to effective personalized cancer therapy.

Hethersett couple to run London Marathon for eye charity
EDP24 - Eastern Daily Press Fri, 06 Apr 2012 01:37 AM PDT
A Norfolk couple will be running the Virgin London Marathon to raise money for the Childhood Eye Cancer Trust (CHECT).

Beware Of Tainted Weight Loss Pills, Warns FDA
RTT News Fri, 06 Apr 2012 01:33 AM PDT
Consumers are advised not to purchase or use "Japan Rapid Weight Loss Diet Pills", a product for weight loss, as they contain a cancer-causing agent, warns the FDA. These pills, which are available in three different colors namely, green, yellow and blue, are sold on various websites, such as www.ebay.com, and distributed by company called Xiushentang.

News & Articles
Isle of Wight County Press Fri, 06 Apr 2012 01:27 AM PDT
ELDERLY people with cancer are being urged to make sure they get the best possible care.

Savannah man walks 100-mile Ga. coast on crutches
WRCB Chattanooga Fri, 06 Apr 2012 01:24 AM PDT
A Savannah man is walking Georgia's 100-mile coastline to raise cancer awareness - and he's doing it on crutches.

Harry Reid's wife recovering from breast cancer
New Haven Register Fri, 06 Apr 2012 01:17 AM PDT
LAS VEGAS â€" The wife of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is recovering from stage 2 breast cancer and chemotherapy.

Dash for cash for Grandma Doll
Luton Today Fri, 06 Apr 2012 01:17 AM PDT
BEFORE Lee Gladstone’s much missed Grandma Doll died of cancer, she gave him the money to buy a Renault Megane.




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