Health News: [cancer]: Seattle Genetics signs development deal with Bayer

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Health News : cancer - News from other sources.   Seattle Genetics signs development deal with Bayer Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 11:02 AM PDT Seattle Genetics has a new agreement with Bayer HealthCare to jointly develop cancer-fighting drugs. Bayer will pay fees of up to $20 million for worldwide rights to utilize Seattle Genetics' auristatin-based antibody-drug conjugates technology. Continue reading Mich. farmer with 8,000 pot plants gets probation Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 11:02 AM PDT A southeastern Michigan farmer recovering from throat cancer was sentenced to probation instead of prison Tuesday for growing thousands of marijuana plants, due partly to many handwritten letters from supporters who described him as a modest, selfless man who helps others at every turn. Continue reading Rex Eugene Geitner Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 10:59 AM PDT Rex Eugene Geitner passed away after a brief battle with cancer, surrounded by his family, on June 12, 2013. Continue reading Homecoming week for Rams' scout Brian Heimerdinger Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 10:54 AM PDT Alicia Heimerdinger, Brian Heimerdinger, Mike Heimerdinger and his wife Kathie Heimerdinger in a photo taken on June 17, 2011. Mike Heimerdinger died in September 2011 after a long battle with cancer. Continue reading "Being bald is cool" Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 10:43 AM PDT Three Moose Jaw police officers had their heads shaved in anticipation of Cops For Cancer. Continue reading Preventing Skin Cancer in Children Begins with the Right Sunscreen Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 10:33 AM PDT While most parents are aware that applying sunscreen to their children is important, many go wrong by not taking the time to choose the most effective sunscreen, or they don't understand the limitations of sunscreen. Continue reading Study suggests new ways to maximize delivery of RNA strands Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 10:32 AM PDT Nanoparticles that deliver short strands of RNA offer a way to treat cancer and other diseases by shutting off malfunctioning genes. Although this approach has shown some promise, scientists are still not sure exactly what happens to the nanoparticles once they get inside their target cells. Continue reading J&J in $1 billion deal to bolster prostate-cancer focus Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 10:30 AM PDT (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson said it would pay up to $1 billion for Aragon Pharmaceuticals and its experimental drugs for prostate cancer, to bolster J&J's role in the field after it acquired another experimental prostate-cancer treatment four years ago that has become a leading brand.         Continue reading Rev. John Raphael, anti-violence crusader, dies at 60 Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 10:30 AM PDT The Rev. John Raphael, who as pastor of New Hope Baptist Church in New Orleans' Central City led an anti-violence crusade that included posting signs on neutral grounds with the commanment "Thou Shalt Not Kill," died Tuesday of cancer at... Continue reading

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