Posted from Dr. Len's Cancer Blog 10 days ago
Cancer Research : Cancer Research News
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Posted from Mesothelioma Blog 10 days ago
Cancer Research : Mesothelioma
Road workers in Florida are still finding masses of dangerous asbestos at a highway construction site near Fort Myers. Work crews employed by Lee County to look into the site near Summerlin Road came across three pieces of the dangerous substance on the site’s east side. They also exposed asbe... (original story)
Posted from Yahoo! News: Health - Cancer 10 days ago
Cancer Research : Cancer Research News
Reuters - Childhood cancer survivors are at a four-fold increased risk of developing new cancers of the bladder later in life, new research shows. (original story)
Posted from Yahoo! News: Health - Cancer 10 days ago
Cancer Research : Cancer Research News
AP - Months after experts discounted the importance of routine mammograms and Pap smears for many women, the American Cancer Society is warning more explicitly than ever that regular testing for prostate cancer is of questionable value too, and can do men more harm than good. (original story)
Posted from About.com Colon Cancer 10 days ago
Cancer Research : Colon Cancer
Scientists at Johns Hopkins have developed a new way to test for cancer recurrence using a blood test. To do this, researchers focused on large chunks of DNA that are rearranged in cancer cells. DNA is the genetic material, or instruction manual, found in nearly every cell of the body. Part of DNA i... (original story)
Posted from Mesothelioma Blog 10 days ago
Cancer Research : Mesothelioma
With its fast track drug development programs, the FDA seeks to facilitate the development of new drugs and speed up their approval process. This is especially true in case of drugs that can provide for unmet medical needs pertaining to debilitating or life-threatening diseases such as cancer. An un... (original story)
Posted from Mesothelioma Law Blog 10 days ago
Cancer Research : Mesothelioma
The site of a former outboard motor plant in suburban Chicago is undergoing asbestos remediation as part of a redevelopment plan. The city of Waukegan, Illinois, received more than $18 million as part of a federal stimulus package to clean... (original story)
Posted from Yahoo! News: Health - Cancer 10 days ago
Cancer Research : Cancer Research News
HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 4 (HealthDay News) -- An investigational vaccine for the asbestos-related cancer mesothelioma is safe, according to a new study. (original story)
Posted from MyBreastCancerNetwork.com -... 10 days ago
Cancer Research : Breast Cancer
Very few women who do not have a family history of breast cancer use Tamoxifen as a preventive medication, a new study has found. (original story)
Posted from MyBreastCancerNetwork.com -... 10 days ago
Cancer Research : Breast Cancer
The approval was based on a study that showed that patients on a combination of the drugs went 35 weeks before a cancer progression compared to 13 weeks for women who got Femara alone. (original story)