OSU’s first football All-American dies at 84
Muskogee Phoenix Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:59 PM PDT
OKLAHOMA CITY â€" â€" Bob Fenimore, Oklahoma State’s first football All-American who became the top pick in the 1947 NFL draft, died Wednesday in Stillwater after a fight with cancer. He was 84. |
Aggressive prostate cancer tend to retain denser bones
News-Medical-Net Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:50 PM PDT
Men who develop prostate cancer, especially the more aggressive and dangerous forms that spread throughout the body, tend to retain denser bones as they age than men who stay free of the disease, suggests new research from Johns Hopkins and the National Institute on Aging (NIA), part of the National Institutes of Health. |
Teacher avoids jail for indecency
Sydney Morning Herald Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:50 PM PDT
A former teacher at a Melbourne school for the deaf who made students expose themselves in class has avoided jail time because he has cancer. |
AMAG attributes increased second-quarter revenues of $18.8 million to Feraheme
News-Medical-Net Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:50 PM PDT
AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of a therapeutic iron compound to treat iron deficiency anemia and novel imaging agents to aid in the diagnosis of cancer and cardiovascular disease, today reported unaudited consolidated financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2010. For the second quarter, AMAG ... |
Intensive chemotherapy may benefit elderly patients with AML
News-Medical-Net Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:50 PM PDT
The prognosis for nearly three-quarters of elderly patients on intensive chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is poor, with a median survival of less than six months, according to a study published online today in Blood, the journal of the American Society of Hematology. AML is the most common form of acute leukemia among adults and is a rapidly growing cancer of the bone marrow that ... |
This bacteria increases your risk of cancer
AsiaOne Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:45 PM PDT
ARE you bothered by stomach problems such as pain in the abdomen, bloating, discomfort, nausea and loss of appetite or vomiting? The gnawing pain in the area below your ribs and above your navel may come several hours after a meal or in the middle of the night when your stomach is empty. |
She's running for survivors
AsiaOne Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:43 PM PDT
AS A doctor, she taught her patients how to carry out self-examination to detect early symptoms of breast cancer. But the irony was that Dr Piloo Chacha was so busy with her patients that she left the examination of her own breasts until it was too late. |
Former OSU football star dies at 84
Tahlequah Daily Press Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:43 PM PDT
OKLAHOMA CITY â€" Bob Fenimore, a two-time All-American who became the top pick in the 1947 NFL draft, died Wednesday in Stillwater after a fight with cancer. He was 84. |
Test designed to screen resistance to cancer drug
Reuters Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:37 PM PDT
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Researchers in Japan have designed a test to identify patients who are likely to be resistant to imatinib, the standard drug for treating leukemia or cancer of the blood cells. |
Leeds charity's sick kids holiday plea
Leeds Today Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:37 PM PDT
A LEEDS-based cancer charity is urging supporters to help fund two seaside cottages used to give poorly kids a holiday. (29/07/2010 05:30:00) |
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