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| Pagano back to coach Colts after cancer treatment ap.org Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 09:54 AM PST INDIANAPOLIS (AP) â€" Indianapolis Colts coach Chuck Pagano is thanking interim coach Bruce Arians for taking over and doing a "masterful" job in leading the team to the NFL playoffs. New Genetic Tests Determines Breast Cancer and Ovarian Cancer Risks associatedcontent.com Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 09:43 AM PST COMMENTARY | New research has uncovered that mutations in the PPM1D gene is associated with an increased risk of breast cancer and ovarian cancer. Unlike BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations, the PPM1D mutation is not inherited. Instead, the mutation only shows up in the blood when breast cancer or ovarian cancer is present. Medical News Today quotes professor Nazneen Raham as saying, "This is one of our ... Headlines More>> Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 09:30 AM PST The Kentucky Court of Appeals has upheld a decision awarding a man no damages from a doctor who cut off a cancer-riddled section of his penis during what was scheduled to be a circumcision. 12 Weeks is a Long Time to Wait for Breast Cancer Chemotherapy associatedcontent.com Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 09:30 AM PST FIRST PERSON | How long a wait is too long when it comes to treatment of breast cancer? A report published in the Dec. 19 issue of JNCI, Journal of the National Cancer Institute, states that after examining records from 6,622 women, the average time for a woman to wait for adjuvant chemotherapy (chemo given after surgery) for breast cancer is 12 weeks. After my surgery, I waited four weeks ... 'We are here to help Vilanova' - Alves Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 09:29 AM PST Dani Alves has said that every member of the Barcelona team is there to help Tito Vilanova through his battle with cancer. Beverly pharmaceutical company claims it’s at leading edge of research on new cancer drug Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 09:29 AM PST Beverly-based biopharmaceutical company Cellceutix Corp. on Monday said a cancer drug it is testing in clinical trials is more advanced than similar drugs under development by larger companies that were featured in The New York Times on Sunday. Merck, Roche and Sanofi are not yet testing their drugs in clinical trials against many kinds of cancer but Cellceutix, which was not mentioned in the ... January is Radon Awareness Month Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 09:26 AM PST January is designated as Radon Awareness Month. All month, health organizations will be encouraging people to test their homes for radon gas. According to the Cancer Prevention Centers, one in 15 homes in the U.S. contains high levels of the naturally-occurring, invisible and odorless gas. White Christmas Wish Granted For NC Cancer Patient Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 09:23 AM PST White Christmas Wish Granted For NC Cancer Patient Pagano returns to Colts Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 09:22 AM PST INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Indianapolis Colts first-year Coach Chuck Pagano, on leave because of cancer, returned to Colts' headquarters Monday. Aid for cancer survivors Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 09:18 AM PST RECOVERING from the trauma of breast cancer can be an ordeal, but help is at hand in Bathurst. | |
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