Monday, April 2, 2012

Health News: [cancer]


Relay for Life of Penn State raises more than 69,000
Penn State Collegian Mon, 02 Apr 2012 02:11 AM PDT
As the sun set over a baseball field full of survivors, patients, community members, students and supporters, Medlar Field at Lubrano Parkwas lined with luminaries for loved ones lost to cancer.

Long-term hormone use a cancer risk, says study
New Haven Register Mon, 02 Apr 2012 02:10 AM PDT
CHICAGO â€" New research suggests that long-term use of any type of hormones to ease menopause symptoms can raise a woman’s risk of breast cancer.

Mayo study: Skin cancer rates rising rapidly among young adults
Minnesota Public Radio Mon, 02 Apr 2012 02:06 AM PDT
Melanoma rates among young women are eight-times higher than they were 40 years ago, according to a study published by Mayo Clinic researchers.

Kris Humphries has date with 16-year-old girl
MusicRooms Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:56 AM PDT
Kim Kardashian might have ditched her ex-hubby Kris Humphries, but the wish of a 16-year-old cancer patient would be to meet him.

Press Release
PharmiWeb Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:54 AM PDT
Dubai, UAE: The incidence of breast cancer is on the rise in developing countries as well as developed countries, but probably for different reasons. This is according to experts at the Breast Cancer Conference, which opened today (1 April) at the Obs-Gyne Exhibition & Congress 2012 in Dubai.

MARYLAND: Johns Hopkins surgeon reaches milestone
Delaware Coast Press Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:36 AM PDT
BALTIMORE â€" Early Friday in a small, brightly lit operating room in Johns Hopkins Hospital, a half-dozen doctors and nurses huddled over the gut of a cancer patient, quietly passing metal instruments and surgical sutures.

Ads spark huge increase to quit smoking line
Delaware Coast Press Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:35 AM PDT
This image provided by the Centers for Disease Control shows Shawn Wright who had his voice box removed after being diagnosed with head and neck cancer. Tobacco taxes and smoking bans haven't budged the U.S. smoking rate in years.

Pawvogue Announces Their First Online Dog Couture Fashion Auction to Benefit a Great Charity-nccf.
PRWeb via Yahoo! News Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:30 AM PDT
This is your chance to give your pooch a custom couture design fitted just for her/him and give to the National Canine Cancer Foundation at the same time. Auction- April 6th-15th on PawVogue. Designs can now be viewed at http://www.pawvogue.com/New York, New York (PRWEB) April 02, 2012 PawVogue’s first charity auction of designer dog fashion to raise funds for the National Canine Cancer ...

Roche's Trastuzumab Emtansine (T-DM1) Showed Positive Phase III Results In HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer
PharmaceuticalOnline Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:28 AM PDT
Roche recently announced topline results of EMILIA, the first randomised Phase III study of trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1).

Brain tumors removed through nose, mouth
The Columbus Dispatch Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:28 AM PDT
Tumors growing at the base of the skull, next to vital structures such as the optic nerve or carotid artery, are notoriously difficult to remove. Operations historically required making large incisions in the head or face and cutting away bone and other tissue. But doctors at Ohio State University’s Comprehensive Cancer Center are removing them without leaving visible scars.




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