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Anal cancer preventable according to clinical trial

Tumor markers are substances produced by tumor cells or by other cells of the body in response to cancer or certain benign (noncancerous) conditions. These substances can be found in the blood, in t...

Brain Cancer

According to the American Brain Tumor Association, just over 24,000 patients will be diagnosed...

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Viewpoint: Cancer scare doesn’t have to end in surgery

On May 14, Angelina Jolie let the world know she had been diagnosed with carrying the BRCA gene giving her possibly a higher chance of contracting breast and/or ovarian cancer. She made the brave decision that for her the best solution was to have both ... [Published Powell River Peak - 8 mins ago]

Entities: Cancer, Breast Cancer, Angelina Jolie

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 3 reports

Kids, CT Scans and Cancer Risks

Cancer risks elevated in young people who have had CT scans(dailyRx News) Computed tomography (CT) scans expose patients to radiation. There’s a suggested link between the imaging tests and increased cancer risks, but nothing has been clearly defined. ... [Published Daily Rx - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Cancer, CT Scan, Radiation, computed tomography

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 5 reports

Radioactivity as a Viable Kill Mechanism in Targeted Therapies

A range of methods to target specific types of cell in the body are presently under development: immune cells, nanoparticles, viruses, and bacteria can all be used to deliver payloads to specific cells, provided that a suitable sensor mechanism can be ... [Published Fight Aging! - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Nanoparticle, Cancer, Tumor, Chemotherapy, Radioactivity

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 7 hours ago - 7 reports

University of Southern California

Timing of cancer radiation therapy may minimise hair loss

Tags: Cancer Radiation Therapy | Hair Loss | Lifestyle NewsHair loss in humans from toxic cancer radiotherapy and chemotherapy might be minimised if these treatments are given late in the day, scientists, including an Indian-origin researcher, have ... [Published Financial Express - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Radiation Therapy, Cancer, University of Southern California, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, Desired Effects

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 10 hours ago - 23 reports

NHS

£2.7 million genetic testing programme launched

A £2.7 million research programme that will enable all cancer patients to have access to genetic testing has been launched.Funded by the Wellcome Trust, and involving the Institute of Cancer Research, The Royal Marsden and gene sequencing firm Illumina ... [Published Public Sector - 11 hours ago]

Entities: genetic testing, Cancer, Patient, NHS

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 9 hours ago - 17 reports

YouTube LLC

Zach Sobiech, 18-year-old Musician, Dies of Rare Cancer (+Video)

Zach Sobiech performs the song, "Clouds," posted December, 2012, reflecting on life and death as he suffered from cancer, which took his life on May 20, 2013. (Screenshot/YouTube)More in US NewsZach Sobiech dies: His song, “Clouds,” went viral on YouTube ... [Published Epoch Times - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Cancer, osteogenic sarcoma, YouTube LLC

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 17 reports

Tokyo hospital ready to conduct mastectomy to prevent cancer

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A hospital in Tokyo said Monday it is ready to conduct mastectomy procedures to prevent breast cancer and that several women have undergone such surgery at the hospital in the past after they developed cancer in one breast.St. Luke's ... [Published MAINICHI Daily News - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Breast Cancer, mastectomy, Genetic Screening, Cancer

Blogs

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Video: Zach Sobiech was a Nissan GT-R fan, will... [Published Autoblog - 9 mins ago] Filed under: Etc. , Videos , Nissan Like presumably any other 17-year-old out there, Zach Sobiech was ecstatic when a Nissan GT-R rolled into his driveway. As you can see in the image above, he had an ear-to-ear smile as he got to spend a week ...
4 Healthcare Stock Stories For Tuesday Investme... [Published Wall St. Cheat Sheet - 1 hour ago] Boston Scientific Corporation ( NYSE:BSX ): Closing price $9.23 Five-year data from the Asthma Intervention Research 2 clinical trial presented on Tuesday showed that the Boston Scientific Corporation Alair Bronchial Thermoplasty System continues ...
Radioactivity as a Viable Kill Mechanism in Tar... [Published Fight Aging! - 3 hours ago] A range of methods to target specific types of cell in the body are presently under development: immune cells, nanoparticles, viruses, and bacteria can all be used to deliver payloads to specific cells, provided that a suitable sensor mechanism can be ...
Teen With Terminal Cancer Teaches All Of Us How... [Published BuzzFeed - Latest - 7 hours ago] Zach Sobiech passed away after being diagnosed with a rare terminal cancer, but he leaves behind his music, his story, and his teachings on what it means to live a full life. "My Last Days" Zach passed on May 20th 2013. Forever in our hearts. Source: ...
Scientists develop new tumour-killer [Published EarthSky - 8 hours ago] This molecule is based on a natural protein present in human breast milk, which has been found to have strong and wide-ranging tumour killing properties when bound to certain lipids. Lipids are organic molecules like amino acids and carbohydrates, made ...

Audio/Video

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Michael Douglas gets emotional at Cannes [Published Reuters Video: Entertainment - 7 hours ago]
Russell Grant Video Horoscope Cancer May Tuesda... [Published Mefeedia Video Tag : canc - 23 hours ago]
J.J. Watt surprises cancer patient [Published CNN.com - Video - May 20 2013]
Russell Grant Video Horoscope Cancer May Monday... [Published Mefeedia Video Tag : canc - May 20 2013]
RussellGrant.com Video Horoscope Cancer 18.05.2013 [Published Mefeedia Video Tag : canc - May 19 2013]

Press Releases

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Play4theCure and the National Foundation for Ca... [Published GlobeNewswire: Legal News - 3 hours ago]
Generation SF Is Proud to Announce Its Second A... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - 3 hours ago]
Jennerex Announces Completion of Enrollment in ... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - 8 hours ago]
Transgene annonce la clôture du recrutement (12... [Published Business Wire Health News - 8 hours ago]
Transgene Announces Completion of Enrollment in... [Published Business Wire Health News - 8 hours ago]