Health News: [cancer]: ValiRx granted patent in Australia for VAL201 targeting cancer

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Health News : cancer - News from other sources.   ValiRx granted patent in Australia for VAL201 targeting cancer Thu, 25 Apr, 2013 03:00 AM PDT LONDON (SHARECAST) - ValiRx has been granted a patent for its lead therapeutic compound VAL201 for the treatment of breast, prostate, breast and ovarian cancer in Australia. Continue reading Newton-John postpones concert for sister Thu, 25 Apr, 2013 02:53 AM PDT Olivia Newton-John has put her upcoming Las Vegas gig on hold to be with her sister, who is battling cancer. Continue reading Skin Cancer Linked to Higher Risk of Other Cancers Thu, 25 Apr, 2013 02:52 AM PDT There's another reason those at risk for skin cancer to stay vigilant about protecting their health. Men and women with a history of non-melanoma skin cancer are at a higher risk of developing breast and lung cancers in addition to melanoma, compared to people without a skin cancer... Continue reading Coventry man died after doctors failed to spot lung cancer on scan Thu, 25 Apr, 2013 02:35 AM PDT A COVENTRY grandfather died because doctors failed to spot his lung cancer on a scan for two years. Continue reading Giuliana and Bill Rancic are ready to have another baby. Thu, 25 Apr, 2013 02:32 AM PDT The 'E! News' anchor - who underwent a double mastectomy after being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2011 and is currently unable to carry her own child due to medication - and her entrepreneur husband Bill welcomed their first child Edward Duke via surrogate in August but they already have everything ... Continue reading Retinoblastoma more invasive at diagnosis in racial, ethnic minority children Thu, 25 Apr, 2013 02:28 AM PDT When the eye cancer retinoblastoma is diagnosed in racial and ethnic minority children whose families don't have private health insurance, it often takes a more invasive, potentially life-threatening course than in other children, probably because of delays in diagnosis, Dana-Farber/Children's Hospital... Continue reading SEAS student's haircut raises $5K for cancer research Thu, 25 Apr, 2013 02:22 AM PDT GENERATING BUZZ | Julian Bongiorno, SEAS '13, got a public haircut on Low Plaza for his cancer research fundraising campaign. Continue reading Research and Markets: Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma) - Pipeline Review, H1 2013 Thu, 25 Apr, 2013 02:09 AM PDT DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma) - Pipeline Review, H1 2013" report to their offering. Global Markets Direct's, 'Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma) - Pipeline Review, H1 2013', provides an overview of the in... Continue reading 'Courage and dignity' of dentist and father Thu, 25 Apr, 2013 02:06 AM PDT A SEVENOAKS dentist who died aged 54 after a battle with stomach cancer has been hailed an "unsung hero" for his bravery.The family of Simon Wragg said he had fought his illness with "courage and dignity", taking part in a fundraising challenge even in the most severe stage of his illness.Just a month ... Continue reading No longer invisible Thu, 25 Apr, 2013 01:57 AM PDT Chance meeting with Portland Somali family transforms young author's life Sarah Thebarge's young life was splintered into a thousand pieces when she landed in Portland on a cold, drizzly January day. Battling breast cancer at 27, Thebarge endured 18 months of chemotherapy and other treatments, had a ma... Continue reading

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