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Monday, February 21, 2011 9:57 AM PST
Your Health News Alert for [cancer]
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The Staunton News Leader, Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:52 AM PST
Lois Nelson http://www.newsleader.com/article/20110221/OBITUARIES/102210324/1002/news01/Lois+Nelson
MIDLOTHIAN â€Â" Lois Nelson entered into eternal life Feb. 19, 2011, after a 2 1/2-year battle with brain cancer.
The Globe and Mail, Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:48 AM PST
Is folic acid raising risk of cancer? http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health/is-folic-acid-raising-risk-of-cancer/article1915007/?cmpid=rss1
Obstetricians fear a rise in neural tube defects if women react to recent findings by cutting their intake of folic acid
The Inter-Mountain, Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:39 AM PST
Calendar List http://www.theintermountain.com/page/calendars.detail/cal/11/event/5467/BENEFIT-DINNER-AUCTION.html?d=March%2019%2C%202011
BENEFIT DINNER/AUCTION from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 19 at the Hodgesville Community Building. Proceeds will be used for medical expenses of cancer patient Rodney Smith, a 1967 B-U graduate.
Newswise, Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:39 AM PST
Cancer-Related Pathways Reveal Potential Treatment Target for Congenital Heart Disease http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/573624/?sc=rsmn
Cross-disciplinary teams of scientists studying genetic pathways that are mutated in many forms of cancer, but which also cause certain forms of congenital heart disease - including hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a thickening of the heart muscle that is the leading cause of sudden death in children and young adults -, have introduced these mutations into mice and successfully treated HCM in ...
Guardian Unlimited, Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:27 AM PST
Scottish biotech star bought by Japanese drugmaker http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2011/feb/21/prostrakan-bought-by-japanese-drugmaker
ProStrakan is one of Scotland's most promising drugmakers and specialises in pain relief treatments for cancer patients Japan's Kyowa Hakko Kirin looks to have emerged victorious in the battle to buy ProStrakan, one of Scotland's biggest biotechnology companies, agreeing a £292m deal on Monday. The deal will land ProStrakan's founders, Harry Stratford and John Kanis, with a windfall of several ...
Standard-Examiner, Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:25 AM PST
Drugmakers blame FDA rules for drug shortages. http://www.standard.net/topics/business/2011/02/21/drugmakers-blame-fda-rules-drug-shortages
CHICAGO -- Hospitals across the country are running out of key drugs used in surgeries and to treat some diseases, including cancer, causing doctors to turn to older treatments. In some cases, hospitals are paying higher prices to get their patients necessary care because wholesalers are hoarding needed medicines. Part of the shortage is being caused by manufacturing issues and quality-control ...
The Lock Haven Express, Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:22 AM PST
PSU's Dance Marathon nets record $9.56M http://www.lockhaven.com/page/content.detail/id/529582.html
STATE COLLEGE (AP) - Officials say the annual Penn State IFC/Panhellanic Dance Marathon raised a record $9.56 million over the weekend to benefit pediatric cancer patients.
MedCity News, Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:15 AM PST
ViewRay gets FDA clearance for MRI-guided radiotherapy device http://www.medcitynews.com/2011/02/viewray-gets-fda-clearance-for-mri-guided-radiotherapy-device/
ViewRay has received federal regulatory clearance to begin commercializing its MRI-based technology to deliver radiation therapy to cancer patients. The Oakwood, Ohio-based company's imaging device received clearance under the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's 510(k) program for medical devices.
Penn State Collegian, Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:13 AM PST
THON total keeps PSU proud http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2011/02/21/thon_total_keeps_psu_proud.aspx
This year, the Interfraternity Council/Panhellenic Dance Marathon raised $9,563,016.09 toward the fight against pediatric cancer. That’s almost $1.7 million more than THON raised last year for the kids.
KPLC Lake Charles, Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:10 AM PST
Oral sex may be overtaking tobacco as leading cause of oral cancer http://www.kplctv.com/Global/story.asp?S=14069534
Oral sex carries many of the same risks as intercourse, and it may be overtaking tobacco as the leading cause of oral cancer in Americans under 50, according to experts.
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