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Wednesday, July 13, 2011 10:57 AM PDT
Your Health News Alert for [cancer]
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GenomeWeb News, Wed, 13 Jul 2011 10:44 AM PDT
Allegro Diagnostics Raises $5.4M to Advance Lung Cancer Test http://www.genomeweb.com/arrays/allegro-diagnostics-raises-54m-advance-lung-cancer-test
Allegro Diagnostics this week announced that it has closed a $5.4 million Series A extension round of financing. The company's existing investors, Kodiak Venture Partners and Catalyst Health Ventures, participated in the round.
Fort McMurray Today, Wed, 13 Jul 2011 10:41 AM PDT
Cut Rock Walk brings cancer funds, healing http://www.fortmcmurraytoday.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3212171
CAROL CHRISTIAN Today staff Though the annual Cut Rock Walk is a fundraiser for the Alberta Cancer Foundation, it also served as a time of reflection and healing for those participating in the 24-hour trek.[...]
PhysOrg, Wed, 13 Jul 2011 10:34 AM PDT
Stem cells restore cognitive abilities impaired by brain cancer treatment http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-07-stem-cells-cognitive-abilities-impaired.html
Human neural stem cells are capable of helping people regain learning and memory abilities lost due to radiation treatment for brain tumors, a UC Irvine study suggests.
EurekAlert!, Wed, 13 Jul 2011 10:30 AM PDT
Penn study shows link between immune system suppression and blood vessel formation in tumors http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-07/uops-pss071111.php
Targeted therapies that are designed to suppress the formation of new blood vessels in tumors, such as Avastin, have slowed cancer growth in some patients. However, they have not produced the dramatic responses researchers initially thought they might. Now, research from Penn might help to explain the modest responses. The discovery suggests novel treatment combinations that could boost the ...
EurekAlert!, Wed, 13 Jul 2011 10:28 AM PDT
Taking out a cancer's co-dependency http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-07/biom-toa071111.php
( Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard ) Scientists at the Broad Institute and Massachusetts General Hospital have discovered a novel compound that selectively kills cancer cells by blocking their response to oxidative stress, with an effectiveness that surpassed a chemotherapy drug currently used to treat breast cancer. Their findings, based on experiments in cell culture and in mice, appear ...
The Wenatchee World, Wed, 13 Jul 2011 10:25 AM PDT
Cancer is worse news for men than women, new study finds http://wenatcheeworld.com/news/2011/jul/13/cancer-is-worse-news-for-men-than-women-new-study/
SEATTLE â€Â" Men are at higher risk than women of developing cancer within their lifetimes, and a study released Tuesday shows they are also more likely to die from it. The analysis, published in the journal Cancer, Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, examined 36 types of cancer by gender, using nearly 30 years of data, from 1977 and 2006.
University of Pennsylvania Health System, Wed, 13 Jul 2011 10:25 AM PDT
Penn Medicine News: Penn Study Shows Link Between Immune System Suppression and Blood Vessel Formation in Tumors http://www.uphs.upenn.edu/news/News_Releases/2011/07/tumors/
PHILADELPHIA â€Â" Targeted therapies that are designed to suppress the formation of new blood vessels in tumors, such as Avastin (bevacizumab), have slowed cancer growth in some patients. However, they have not produced the dramatic responses researchers initially thought they might.
CBS News, Wed, 13 Jul 2011 10:24 AM PDT
Cancer kills more men than women, says National Cancer Institute http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-20079174-10391704.html
National Cancer Institute report on cancer deaths from 1977 to 2006 finds men more likely to die than women
Bowling Green Daily News, Wed, 13 Jul 2011 10:24 AM PDT
Retired judge dies at age 74 http://www.bgdailynews.com/articles/2011/07/13/news/news3.txt
Retired Judge Joseph Russell Huddleston, 74, died Monday in Hilton Head, S.C., after a brief battle with cancer.
The Star, Wed, 13 Jul 2011 10:23 AM PDT
Hugo Chavez: I may need chemotherapy http://thestar.com.my.feedsportal.com/c/33048/f/534559/s/16a3743f/l/0Lthestar0N0Bmy0Cnews0Cstory0Basp0Dfile0F0C20A110C70C140Cworldupdates0C20A110E0A70E13T21450A4Z0I0A10INOOTR0IRTRMDNC0I0A0I0E5823780E30Gsec0FWorldupdates/story01.htm
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez acknowledged for the first time on Wednesday he may need radiotherapy or chemotherapy for cancer treatment that has rattled the OPEC member nation he has dominated for 12 years.
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