Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Health News: [cancer]

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Wednesday, Feb 27, 2013 05:03 PM EST
Protein balance key in preventing cancer
Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 02:00 PM PST
Two proteins that scientists once thought carried out the same functions are actually antagonists of each other, and keeping them in balance is key to preventing diseases such as cancer, according to new findings. The results suggest that new compounds could fight cancer by targeting the pathways responsible for maintaining the proper balance between the proteins.
New Event Helps Women With Cancer
Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 01:59 PM PST
One young woman who beat an aggressive form of breast cancer at just 28 years old is now partnering with UAMS to help other women who are also battling the disease. Today, a press conference was held to announce that partnership...and also an exciting fundraising event coming this summer.
Fox Focus- Undy 5,000 Run-Walk
Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 01:58 PM PST
Beverly Stanley of Coliseum Cancer Center talks about Saturday's road race for colon cancer featuring runners in underwear.
Hezbollah's Nasrallah denies reports of ill-health
Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 01:57 PM PST
The speech on the militant group's Al Manar television station blamed a coordinated media campaign against the Shiite leader for creating rumors that he had cancer.
Breast cancer rates increase among young women
Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 01:55 PM PST
The rate of advanced breast cancer for women in the US between the ages of 25 to 39 nearly doubled from 1976 to 2009.
Streator YMCA donates $1,000 to cancer center
npc-news.pantagraph.com Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 01:55 PM PST
STREATOR â€" The Streator YMCA has donated $1,000 to the American Cancer Resource Center in Streator.
Ribbons have beco…
Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 01:54 PM PST
Benivia Forester was only 35 when she found out she had breast cancer. She didn't hide it. She showed off her bald head. "And the more I did that, the more women would come up to me and say, 'I'm a survivor, too,' and many of them were younger than I was.
Advanced breast cancer edges up in younger women in U.S.
Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 01:54 PM PST
Advanced breast cancer has increased slightly among young U.S. women, a 34-year analysis suggests.
Grateful to doctors
Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 01:52 PM PST
Being told that you have cancer is a scary and life-changing experience
Cloud-based genomic sequencing exchange could make personalized medicine easier for physicians
Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 01:51 PM PST
A genomic sequencing platform to help physicians screen patients for the most appropriate drugs for their condition such as for cancer treatment is one component of a new company that’s a spin-out from a collaboration between Philadelphia-area Coriell Institute for Medical Research and its technology partner IBM. Coriell Institute CEO Michael Christman and Scott Megill, [...]

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