Health News: [cancer ]: Cancer survivors gather at the Cove

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Health News : cancer - News from other sources.   Cancer survivors gather at the Cove Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 10:53 AM PDT SOUTH BEND -- Hundreds of people young and old who have been living with cancer braved rainy weather to walk the Field of Dream on Saturday evening. Continue reading Biomarker indicates which women are at risk for breast cancer recurrence after tamoxifen Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 10:41 AM PDT A biomarker reflecting expression levels of two genes in tumor tissue may be able to predict which women treated for estrogen-receptor (ER)-positive breast cancer should receive a second estrogen-blocking medication after completing tamoxifen treatment. Continue reading Relay for Life of Loveland & Berthoud honors survivors, raises research dollars for cancer Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 10:12 AM PDT Jeanne Perrine of Berthoud didn't have to whisper or use the letter "C" when she meant cancer. In fact, Perrine made a big deal Saturday about raising awareness and research dollars as a member of the Sugar Mamas relay team of seven. Continue reading Physical activity and low calorie food may reduce risk of aggressive prostate cancer Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 10:11 AM PDT Researchers at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center (JCCC) have published the first study on adherence to eight World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) lifestyle recommendations and aggressive prostate cancer that shows a significantly decreased risk of highly aggressive prostate cance... Continue reading Molecular protein folding process may help medical researchers understand and treat diseases Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 10:11 AM PDT Scientists using sophisticated imaging techniques have observed a molecular protein folding process that may help medical researchers understand and treat diseases such as Alzheimer's, Lou Gehrig's and cancer. Continue reading RPCI scientists assess safety and efficacy of immunotherapy approach to treat advanced melanoma Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 10:11 AM PDT A new clinical research study at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) will assess the safety and efficacy of a novel immunotherapy approach to treating advanced melanoma. Developed at RPCI by Roswell Park researchers, the investigational vaccine shows promise for treating tumors in patients with stage ... Continue reading Onyx Rejects Amgen Offer of $120 Share, Looking for Suitor Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 10:02 AM PDT Onyx Pharmaceuticals Inc., the maker of the cancer drug Nexavar, said today it rejected an unsolicited takeover bid of $120 a share it received from Amgen Inc., and that it's contacting other potential acquirers. Continue reading Abortion drug subsidies blasted, cancer treatments welcomed Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 10:02 AM PDT The inclusion of controversial abortion drug RU-486 on Australia's subsidised medication program has been attacked as an ''abuse of power'' by anti-abortion activists.         Continue reading Researchers develop new drug delivery systems to treat cancer by blocking signaling receptor Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 09:57 AM PDT A cardiac hormone signaling receptor abundantly expressed both in inflamed tissues and cancers appears to recruit stem cells that form the blood vessels needed to feed tumor growth, reports a new study by scientists at the University of South Florida Nanomedicine Research Center. Continue reading Christy Dignam walks daughter down the aisle Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 09:35 AM PDT Cancer-stricken Irish rocker CHRISTY DIGNAM beamed with pride as he walked his daughter down the aisle on Saturday (29Jun13).         Continue reading

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Health News: [cancer ]: Modesto tennis legend Teves, 78, dies

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Health News : cancer - News from other sources.   Modesto tennis legend Teves, 78, dies npc-news.modbee.com Sat, 29 Jun, 2013 10:52 AM PDT Modesto lost one of the most accomplished tennis players in city history in Dan Teves, 78, a Modesto Junior College Hall-of-Famer and All-American at Wyoming, who died last Sunday after a short bout with stomach cancer. Continue reading Muhammad Ali leads tributes as rival Joe Frazier passes away - VIDEO Sat, 29 Jun, 2013 10:51 AM PDT Champion boxer Joe Frazier passed away on Tuesday evening having suffered from liver cancer.Today Muhammad Ali, paid tribute to Frazier saying "The world has lost a great champion." Continue reading Ireland's most influential and controversial journalist dies of cancer Sat, 29 Jun, 2013 10:50 AM PDT Aengus Fanning, editor of the Sunday Independent and one of Ireland's most influential and controversial journalists has died. He was suffering from cancer. Continue reading Biomarker predicts recurrence of breast cancer after treatment Sat, 29 Jun, 2013 10:35 AM PDT Washington, June 29 : A biomarker reflecting expression levels of two genes in tumor tissue may be able to predict which women treated for estrogen-receptor (ER)-positive breast cancer should receive a second estrogen-blocking medication after completing tamoxifen treatment. Continue reading Week in Video: Justin Bieber Gets Caught With Mystery Girl, Scott Disick Grants Cancer Patient's Wish Sat, 29 Jun, 2013 10:35 AM PDT It looks like Justin Bieber is moving on. In the midst of his on-again, off-again relationship with Selena Gomez, the Biebs was spotted getting hot and heavy with a Las Vegas... Continue reading VIDEO: Hundreds turn out in support of Ferndown's Relay for Life Sat, 29 Jun, 2013 10:25 AM PDT CANCER survivors walked a lap of the track at Ferndown Leisure Centre this afternoon to mark the Relay for Life. Continue reading Speaking on a global stage Sat, 29 Jun, 2013 10:21 AM PDT A CANCER survivor from Worcester will speak on the European stage in support of tailor-made cancer treatments so that more people can survive the illness. Continue reading Cancer-free Palo Altans sought for long-term study Sat, 29 Jun, 2013 10:20 AM PDT by Sue Dremann The American Cancer Society is seeking Palo Alto residents and others from San Mateo and Santa Clara counties for a nationwide study on environmental, genetic and lifestyle links to cancer. Continue reading Local cancer survivor joins Pedal the Cause Sat, 29 Jun, 2013 10:14 AM PDT Geert Pallemans, a French professor at SIUE, walks from his home to work and back nearly every day. Tallish and well-built, he eats healthily and keeps sugar to a minimum. He's mild-mannered, matter-o Continue reading House Calls / Dr. Michael Schwartz Sat, 29 Jun, 2013 10:10 AM PDT Many patients celebrate their 50th birthday by scheduling their first colonoscopy. More than 10 million colonoscopies are performed each year, and statistics show that these screenings may reduce the risk of colon cancer by almost 90 percent. Continue reading

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Health News: [cancer ]: Manisha Koirala returns to India cancer-free

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Health News : cancer - News from other sources.   Manisha Koirala returns to India cancer-free Fri, 28 Jun, 2013 10:55 AM PDT By GABRIELLE LEVY, UPI.com Hindi film actress Manisha Koirala spent six months in New York in treatment for ovarian cancer and has since returned to India. Continue reading Ex-Harper aide Bruce Carson's trial delayed due to cancer surgery Fri, 28 Jun, 2013 10:54 AM PDT Prime Minister Stephen Harper's former fixer — who fell from grace after allegations of influence peddling — had his trial postponed Friday after a court heard he has a potentially cancerous growth on his lungs. Continue reading Seven Tips for Staying Out of the Hospital After You Leave Fri, 28 Jun, 2013 10:52 AM PDT Nearly two million Medicare beneficiaries are re-admitted to the hospital within 30 days of discharge every year. A slate of new programs is hoping to bring that number down. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images. Two things keep retired engineer Daniel Tollins out of the hospital, despite diabetes, high ... Continue reading New injectable version of Roche breast cancer drug approved by EMA Fri, 28 Jun, 2013 10:51 AM PDT ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche said on Friday that European regulators had given a green light to a new formulation of its breast cancer drug Herceptin, which it hopes will help extend the medicine's shelf life. The European Medicines Agency ... Continue reading Irish minister reveals his shock at cancer diagnosis Fri, 28 Jun, 2013 10:50 AM PDT Brian Lenihan, the Irish finance minster, has revealed how he is undertaking a "very aggressive form of cancer treatment" to treat his pancreatic cancer. He told a local newspaper in his district in West Dublin that the first steps had "gone very well." Continue reading Relay for Life Fri, 28 Jun, 2013 10:49 AM PDT The Relay For Life of Huron County, sponsored by the American Cancer Society, took place during the weekend. The 24-hour event started at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Bad Axe City Park and raised more than $86,000 for caner awareness. Clad in purple, cancer survivors take part in the Survivor Lap. Ju... Continue reading NCI Renews $23M Grant to Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Fri, 28 Jun, 2013 10:48 AM PDT Full-text access for registered users only. Existing users login here . New to GenomeWeb? Register here quickly for free access. Continue reading Teen lover Kirk McAmbley faked cancer to end affair with Iris Robinson Fri, 28 Jun, 2013 10:46 AM PDT The teen lover of Iris Robinson had to pretend he had testicular cancer to get away from her, it has been revealed. Continue reading Brighton group rejects ESR assurance on cell tower Fri, 28 Jun, 2013 10:44 AM PDT The organisation tasked with advising the Government on radiation safety says there is no evidence cellphone towers, such as the one 2degrees is putting up in Brighton, cause cancer or other health effects. read more Continue reading Brian Lenihan will stay on as finance minister while battling pancreatic cancer Fri, 28 Jun, 2013 10:40 AM PDT Irish Finance Minister Brian Lenihan has vowed to stay on in office as he is treated for pancreatic cancer. Lenihan, 50, will undergo chemotherapy and radiotherapy to try and treat cancerous tissue found in a blockage at the entrance to his pancreas. Continue reading

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