Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Health News: [cancer]

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Wednesday, Feb 27, 2013 01:03 PM EST
Legendary pianist Van Cliburn dies
Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 10:01 AM PST
Van Cliburn, the classical pianist honored by a New York ticker-tape parade for winning a major Moscow competition in 1958, died Wednesday after a battle with bone cancer.
Surgery and Radiation Improve Survival for Metastatic Gastric Cancer Patients
Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 10:01 AM PST
Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center studied patients with metastatic gastric cancer and found that those who have both surgery and radiation have better survival than those who receive one or no form of treatment.
Family with daughter battling cancer locates stolen car
Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 10:01 AM PST
The Moses Lake family whose car was stolen while spending the night at the South Lake Union Cancer Care Alliance facility says they have located their car.
Choice of Anesthetic Affects Risk of Chronic Pain after Mastectomy
Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 10:01 AM PST
In women with breast cancer, the choice of anesthetic used for mastectomy may affect the risk of developing long-term pain after surgery, according to a study in the March issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia, official journal of the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS).
Van Cliburn, American classical pianist from North Texas, dies
Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 09:59 AM PST
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) â€" Van Cliburn, the internationally celebrated pianist whose triumph at a 1958 Moscow competition helped thaw the Cold War and launched a spectacular career that made him the rare classical musician to enjoy rock star status, has died. He was 78. Cliburn died early Wednesday at his Fort Worth home surrounded by loved ones following a battle with bone cancer, said his ...
Famed classical pianist Van Cliburn dies in Texas at age 78
reuters.com Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 09:53 AM PST
(Reuters) - American pianist Van Cliburn, who burst onto the world stage at the height of the Cold War, awing Russian audiences with his exquisite Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff concertos and winning fame and fortune back home, died on Wednesday. He was 78. Cliburn died at his home in Fort Worth, Texas, after suffering from bone cancer, his publicist Mary Lou Falcone told Reuters. (Reporting by ...
Update:
Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 09:50 AM PST
Well, good and bad. White blood cell was low â€" 1,600. But the Doc didn’t seem to be too surprised. Tumor marker went from a 29 to a 23. They don’t even test normal people for cancer unless its over 32…hey! maybe I’m cured and cancer free! I’ll never understand that. Anyhow, that’s my update, …
Van Cliburn, American classical pianist, dies
ap.org Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 09:50 AM PST
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) â€" Van Cliburn, the internationally celebrated pianist whose triumph at a 1958 Moscow competition helped thaw the Cold War and launched a spectacular career that made him the rare classical musician to enjoy rock-star status, died Wednesday after a fight with bone cancer. He was 78.
Van Cliburn, American classical pianist, dies at 78
npc-news.dailyfreeman.com Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 09:49 AM PST
FORT WORTH, Texas â€" Van Cliburn, the internationally celebrated pianist whose triumph at a 1958 Moscow competition helped thaw the Cold War and launched a spectacular career that made him the rare classical musician to enjoy rock-star status, died Wednesday after a fight with bone cancer. He was 78.
Is AbbVie's Promising Cancer Drug Doomed?
Wed, 27 Feb, 2013 09:47 AM PST
Believe it or not, ABT-199 may be doomed because it works too well.

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