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Medical News Today Breast Cancer Remains Threat For Older Women  - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 Despite recent examples of young and middle-aged celebrities being diagnosed with breast cancer, mor...... Topline Results From Phase III Study Evaluating The Combination Of Avastin And Tarceva As 2nd-Line Treatment For Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer  - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 Genentech, Inc. (NYSE:DNA) and OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:OSIP) today announced that a random...... Leading US Phase I Cancer Center Opens Site In Madrid, Spain - START Center For Cancer Care  - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 Texas-based START Center for Cancer Care today announced the establishment of a new global cancer re...... UK Women With Breast Cancer At Risk Of Missing Out On Optimal Care  - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 Postmenopausal women in the UK could be unknowingly missing out on optimal follow-up treatment for b...... Comment From Breakthrough Breast Cancer Suggesting Women Are Missing Out On Aromatase Inhibitors, UK  - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 Dr Alexis Willett, Policy Manager at Breakthrough Breast Cancer, says: "This research shows that t...... Medicinenet Marijuana  - Fri, 3 Oct 2008 Title: MarijuanaCategory: Health Facts...... National Scorecard Ranks Palliative Care Across Country  - Fri, 3 Oct 2008 Title: National Scorecard Ranks Palliative Care Across CountryCategory: Health News...... New Class of Drugs Might Cause Congenital Heart Defects  - Fri, 3 Oct 2008 Title: New Class of Drugs Might Cause Congenital Heart DefectsCategory: Health News...... Overeating Can Throw Off Metabolism  - Fri, 3 Oct 2008 Title: Overeating Can Throw Off MetabolismCategory: Health News...... Lung Cancer  - Thu, 2 Oct 2008 Title: Lung CancerCategory: Diseases and Conditions...... Medworm: Cancer & Oncology Back to basics: in search of the optimal dendritic cell for vaccination in aml.  - Sun, 05 Oct 2008 Related Articles Back to basics: in search of the optimal dendritic cell for vaccination in...... Efficacy of a phase ii vaccine targeting cytomegalovirus antigens in newly diagnosed gbm.  - Sat, 04 Oct 2008 (Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors)...... Prospective phase ii trial for recurrent high-grade gliomas with capacitive coupled low radiofrequency (lrf) hyperthermia.  - Sat, 04 Oct 2008 (Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors)...... A phase ii trial with cetuximab, bevacizumab, and irinotecan for patients with primary glioblastomas and progression after radiation therapy and temozolamide.  - Sat, 04 Oct 2008 (Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors)...... Phase i/ii study of cetuximab plus temozolomide as radiochemotherapy for primary glioblastoma (gert)  - Sat, 04 Oct 2008 (Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors)...... World Journal of Surgical Oncology Special problems encountering surgical management of large retroperitoneal schwannomas.  - 03/10/2008 Background: Retroperitoneal schwannomas are rare, usually benign tumors that originate in the neural...... Adenocarcinoma of the third portion of the duodenum in a man with CREST syndrome  - 01/10/2008 Background: CREST (Calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, Esophageal dysmotility, Sclerodactyly and Telan...... Segmental resection of the duodenum for gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)  - 30/09/2008 Background: Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are the most frequent mesenchymal tumors of the g...... Acute liver failure due to primary angiosarcoma : a case report and review of literature  - 30/09/2008 Background: Hepatic angiosarcoma is a primary sarcoma of the liver, accounting for only 2% of all pr...... Low grade papillary transitional cell carcinoma pelvic recurrence masquerading as high grade invasive carcinoma, ten years after radical cystectomy.  - 30/09/2008 Background: Tumor recurrence following radical cystectomy for a low-grade superficial transitional c...... eMaxHealth - Cancer News Nanoscopic screening process to speed cancer drug discovery  - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 Researchers at Wake Forest University are using nanotechnology to search for new cancer-fighting dru...... H. Pylori bacteria may help prevent some esophageal cancers  - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 Some bacteria may help protect against the development of a type of esophageal cancer, known as aden...... Early Detection, Treatment Access Can Improve Head And Neck Cancer Patients  - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 A new analysis finds considerable disparities in survival related to race and socio-economic status ...... New Fact Sheet Released On Breast Cancer and Molecular Imaging  - Fri, 03 Oct 2008 MI Technology is now changing the treatment course in 24 to 48 percent of Breast Cancer cases. Coinc...... October Is Breast Cancer Awareness Month  - Fri, 03 Oct 2008 Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in American women, behind lung cancer. Ac...... Can Biomarkers Help Guide Treatment For Lung Cancer?  - Fri, 03 Oct 2008 Today a large, national clinical trial for non-small cell lung cancer was launched to validate wheth...... Vitamin C Cuts Cancer Drug Treatment Effectiveness  - Thu, 02 Oct 2008 A laboratory experiment showed that vitamin C lowers cancer drug and treatment effectiveness. A team...... Gene Variation Linked To Colon Cancer  - Thu, 02 Oct 2008 A new genetic component is linked to colorectal cancer risk. The gene is related to hormone adiponec...... Immune System Can Hurt As Well As Help Fight Cancer  - Tue, 30 Sep 2008 Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have found that some proteins of th...... Lung Cancer In Non-Smokers Is 6th Biggest Cancer Killer  - Mon, 29 Sep 2008 While lung cancer in smokers and former smokers is the biggest cancer killer by far, lung cancer in ...... Bladder Cancer Colon Cancer Oncogene Discovered  - Mon, 15 Sep 2008 Title: Colon Cancer Oncogene DiscoveredCategory: Health News...... Tobacco-Tied Cancer Cases Top 2 Million  - Fri, 5 Sep 2008 Title: Tobacco-Tied Cancer Cases Top 2 MillionCategory: Health News...... Cancer  - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 Title: CancerCategory: Diseases and Conditions...... Blood in Urine  - Wed, 28 May 2008 Title: Blood in UrineCategory: Diseases and Conditions...... Firefighters May Face Higher Risk of Bladder Cancer  - Tue, 20 May 2008 Title: Firefighters May Face Higher Risk of Bladder CancerCategory: Health News...... Radiation for Prostate Cancer Raises Risk of Other Cancers  - Tue, 20 May 2008 Title: Radiation for Prostate Cancer Raises Risk of Other CancersCategory: Health News...... Replacement Bladder Grown From Body's Own Cells  - Mon, 19 May 2008 Title: Replacement Bladder Grown From Body's Own CellsCategory: Health News...... Urinalysis  - Wed, 14 May 2008 Title: UrinalysisCategory: Procedures and Tests...... Acrylamide in Diet: Cancer Risk?  - Mon, 12 May 2008 Title: Acrylamide in Diet: Cancer Risk?Category: Health News...... Mouth Swab May One Day Diagnose Lung Cancer  - Thu, 17 Apr 2008 Title: Mouth Swab May One Day Diagnose Lung CancerCategory: Health News...... Now-Banned Hair Dyes Linked to Bladder Cancer  - Thu, 27 Mar 2008 Title: Now-Banned Hair Dyes Linked to Bladder CancerCategory: Health News...... Caregiving  - Tue, 4 Mar 2008 Title: CaregivingCategory: Diseases and Conditions...... Kidney Cancer 2 New Genes Tied to 3 Cancers  - Fri, 8 Aug 2008 Title: 2 New Genes Tied to 3 CancersCategory: Health News...... Targeted Drug Boosts Survival Among Liver Cancer Patients  - Thu, 24 Jul 2008 Title: Targeted Drug Boosts Survival Among Liver Cancer PatientsCategory: Health News...... Cancer  - Wed, 23 Jul 2008 Title: CancerCategory: Diseases and Conditions...... Researchers Find Link Between Organ Transplants, Cancer  - Thu, 17 Jul 2008 Title: Researchers Find Link Between Organ Transplants, CancerCategory: Health News...... Nanoparticle Stops Cancer From Spreading  - Mon, 14 Jul 2008 Title: Nanoparticle Stops Cancer From SpreadingCategory: Health News...... Molecule Uses Cellular Recycling to Treat Kidney Cancer  - Tue, 8 Jul 2008 Title: Molecule Uses Cellular Recycling to Treat Kidney CancerCategory: Health News...... Childhood Cancers More Likely in Northeast  - Tue, 3 Jun 2008 Title: Childhood Cancers More Likely in NortheastCategory: Health News...... New Hope for Tough-to-Treat Cancers  - Mon, 2 Jun 2008 Title: New Hope for Tough-to-Treat CancersCategory: Health News...... Gum Disease Might Boost Cancer Risk  - Wed, 28 May 2008 Title: Gum Disease Might Boost Cancer RiskCategory: Health News...... Blood in Urine  - Wed, 28 May 2008 Title: Blood in UrineCategory: Diseases and Conditions...... Sorafenib Shows Promise for Heart-Lung Disease  - Wed, 21 May 2008 Title: Sorafenib Shows Promise for Heart-Lung DiseaseCategory: Health News...... Kidney Cancers More Likely to Be Diagnosed Early  - Tue, 20 May 2008 Title: Kidney Cancers More Likely to Be Diagnosed EarlyCategory: Health News......