Health News: [cancer]

Food as medicine, Farm focuses on health Small Business Times Thu, 07 Jun 2012 22:04 PM PDT Kathy Bero founded Pewaukee-based NuGenesis Farm Inc. two years ago after surviving cancer diagnoses three times. Bero founded the non-profit organization, which is dedicated to working to prevent disease through education, sustainable organic agriculture and research. NCI presents long-term outcomes from BiovaxID lymphoma vaccine Phase II trial at ASCO 2012 News-Medical-Net Thu, 07 Jun 2012 22:00 PM PDT Biovest International, Inc., a majority-owned subsidiary of Accentia Biopharmaceuticals, Inc., today announced that the U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) presented long-term (median 10-year follow-up) outcomes at the 2012 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting (ASCO 2012) from a Phase II BiovaxID lymphoma vaccine clinical trial. Scientists create cancer model built in the fruit fly Drosophila News-Medical-Net Thu, 07 Jun 2012 22:00 PM PDT Researchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine developed a cancer model built in the fruit fly Drosophila, then used it to create a whole new approach to the discovery of cancer treatments. The result is an investigational compound AD80 that precisely targets multiple cancer genes. The Post published Cancer charity celebrates raising a million pounds This is Bristol Thu, 07 Jun 2012 21:55 PM PDT IT started as the idea of three women being treated for breast cancer. Twenty-one years on, the small charity is celebrating as... Calhoun Bike Ride And Walk For Cancer Are Set For Saturday In Simsbury Hartford Courant Thu, 07 Jun 2012 21:54 PM PDT Jim Calhoun's annual bike ride and walk, to raise awareness and money for cancer research, are scheduled for Simsbury on Saturday. Firefighters snap group pics in support of boy with terminal cancer WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth Thu, 07 Jun 2012 21:44 PM PDT DALLAS - Firefighters don't cry about a problem. They attack it. That's what Dallas Fire-Rescue Lt. Ronnie Roe did for his friend Lt. Dameon Burcie as his 4-year-old son, Dyrk, entered the final stages of terminal cancer. "He's the sweetest little kid you'll ever meet,” Roe said of Burcie's son. After five surgeries, nine rounds of chemotherapy and a liver transplant, there is little left to be ... New Drug Effective for Rare Genetic Skin Cancer: Studies MedicineNet.com Thu, 07 Jun 2012 21:39 PM PDT Title: New Drug Effective for Rare Genetic Skin Cancer: Studies Category: Health News Created: 6/6/2012 6:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 6/7/2012 12:00:00 AM Childhood CT Scans Raise Cancer Risk MedicineNet.com Thu, 07 Jun 2012 21:38 PM PDT Title: Childhood CT Scans Raise Cancer Risk Category: Health News Created: 6/7/2012 11:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 6/7/2012 12:00:00 AM Some Docs Would Order Cancer Screening for Very Sick Elderly MedicineNet.com Thu, 07 Jun 2012 21:37 PM PDT Title: Some Docs Would Order Cancer Screening for Very Sick Elderly Category: Health News Created: 6/6/2012 4:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 6/7/2012 12:00:00 AM Manufacturing plant emits cancer causing pollutants WSFA 12 Montgomery Thu, 07 Jun 2012 21:32 PM PDT Life-threatening toxins are leaking from a Lowndes County manufacturing facility. The SABIC plastics plant on U.S. Highway 80--what used to be GE Plastics--is forced to pay $1 million dollars for failing to comply with federal environmental regulations...

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