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Name: Cancer

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 19 mins ago - 21 reports

Gene testing for breast cancer yet to catch on

NEW DELHI: Very few women in the city with a family history of breast or ovarian cancer opt for a preventive gene test despite knowing well that they are at risk. Oncologists who recommend the test say fear of a positive result and the high price are ... [Published Times of India - 23 mins ago]

Entities: Breast Cancer, Cancer, oncologist, Oncology

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 35 mins ago - 3 reports

The Mediterranean Diet Makes Cancer Cells “Mortal,” Researchers Say

A new research carried out by a team of scientists working with the Ohio State University has revealed that the Mediterranean diet might help fight cancer by compelling cancer cells to become mortal. The specialists explain that, as several previous investigations ... [Published Softpedia - 35 mins ago]

Entities: Cancer, Apigenin, RNA Splicing, Diet

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 2 hours ago - 9 reports

A Mediterranean diet mortalizes cancer, keeps your brain young

Two scientific studies, independent of one another, have discovered that a Mediterranean diet has some serious health benefits. The first team of researchers, based out of Ohio State University, discovered a compound that re-educates cancer cells — teaching ... [Published Dvice.com - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Diet, Apigenin, Cancer

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 3 reports

Iranian pioneer child cancer fighter passes away at age 78

Iranian children loose one of their main saviors in fighting against cancer.Professor Parvaneh Vosough, director of the board of trustees of Mahak foundation, passed away on Sunday at the age of 78. Mahak is a charity foundation set up to support children ... [Published Press tv - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Mahak, Cancer, Iran

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 3 reports

Illawarra Grammar School

Cafe cuppas support fight against cancer

Illawarra cafes are uniting to fight cancer as part of the Cancer Council's Australia's Biggest Morning Tea 20th anniversary.During May, cafes around the Illawarra are supporting Illawarra's Cuppa-4-Cancer.Participating cafes, such as Swell, Lower East, ... [Published Illawarra Mercury - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Cancer, Wollongong (Australia), Illawarra Grammar School, Lagoon

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 4 hours ago - 8 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 - 4 hours ago]

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

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 6 hours ago - 22 reports

My Last Days - Goodbye to Zach Sobiech

By eleader Zach Sobiech, at the age of 14, found out he had a rare form of terminal cancer. So he became a rock star, and millions of people got to see his music before he passed away on May 20, 2013. This is his beautiful story. ... [Published Good Magazine - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Cancer

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 8 hours ago - 23 reports

£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 - 8 hours ago]

Entities: genetic testing, Cancer, Patient, NHS

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 8 hours ago - 3 reports

NHS ?masking? 15,000 deaths from cancer treatment

The NHS is ?masking? the number of cancer patients who die from their treatment, Lord Saatchi has said.According to the peer, who lost his wife, Josephine Hart to ovarian cancer in 2011, more than 15,000 people die every year as a result of things life ... [Published Public Sector - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Cancer, NHS, Lord Saatchi, Patient

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 18 hours ago - 28 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 - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Breast Cancer, mastectomy, Genetic Screening, Cancer

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

Health report reveals 'alarming trends'

Cancer Council Queensland says it is alarmed by the unhealthy habits of many Sunshine Coast residents.A Queensland Health report has found almost 16 per cent are consuming risky levels of alcohol at least once a week, many are getting sunburnt regularly ... [Published ABC Online - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Sunshine Coast, Cancer, Alcohol, Vegetables, Queensland Health

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 6 reports

Former park tested for links to cancer

Former Whirlpool park tested for cancer-causing contaminantsWhirlpool Park in Green Springs, Ohio, is closed to the public and is now being tested for harmful chemicals. THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH Enlarge | Buy This PhotoCLYDE, Ohio -- An environmental ... [Published Toledoblade.com - May 20 2013]

Entities: Whirlpool Corporation, Green Springs (United States), Cancer

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...goal of making it possible for every motivated field hockeyhockey team in the country to host a fundraiser for cancer research," said Reinprecht. "NFCR brings invaluable resources to the table--a national scope and a personalized commitment to make it possible for us to reach this goal."

Play4theCure and the National Foundation for Cancer Research Team Up to Fight Cancer [Published Zecco - 10 mins ago]

"The department supports us. When officers aren't on calls, they can come over and collection donations or give lollipops to the children. It's a great, because a lot of the little kids have no other contact with police -- this is when they see us" he said

'Cop on the Roof' In Bristol Pulls In $11,000 For Charity [Published Individual.com - 11 mins ago]

They add: "Although past tobacco control efforts have hastened the decline, the full benefits will take several decades to be realized, and further discouragement of smoking and reduction of H pylori infection should be priorities for GC control efforts."

H. pylori, smoking trends, and gastric cancer in US men [Published Medical Xpress - 12 mins ago]

...legal rights by preventing them from bringing legal action against the credit-card networks for alleged anticompetitive behavior in the future. "If this settlement is approved, it..."

Wal-Mart Costco And Other Merchants Push Back Against Swipe-Fee Settlement [Published Birmingham Star - 13 mins ago]

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Rheumatoid arthritis linked to VTE risk [Published MedWire News - 22 mins ago]
Brown pre-trial [Published WCIA 3 - 22 mins ago]
Gene testing for breast cancer yet to catch on [Published Times of India - 23 mins ago]
Luminaria event rescheduled for May 30 [Published NewsandTribune.com - 24 mins ago]
Funeral Arrangements Set for Zach Sobiech, 18, ... [Published Stillwater MN Patch - 25 mins ago]
Houston Public Media Remembrance Of ACB Chairma... [Published Houston public radio - 26 mins ago]
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Saying Goodbye to Grandpa [Published QX104 FM - 27 mins ago]
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Blogs

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Victoria’s Secret Won’t Be Making A Mastectomy ... [Published The Consumerist - 1 hour ago] ( Mary T. ) Back in January, the daughter of a breast cancer survivor started an online petition to ask Victoria’s Secret to design a bra for women who have undergone mastectomies . She wrote that she wanted the retailer to create the bra for her ...
Founders: Bid for pitch slots with Tim Draper, ... [Published Venturebeat - 1 hour ago] CharityBuzz has gotten a taste of the tech world’s power, and it wants more. Weeks after auctioning off coffee with Apple CEO Tim Cook for a staggering $610,000, CharityBuzz is starting a new auction, this time aimed right down the strike zone of startup ...
Founders: Bid for pitch slots with Tim Draper, ... [Published Venturebeat - 1 hour ago] CharityBuzz has gotten a taste of the tech world’s power, and it wants more. Weeks after auctioning off coffee with Apple CEO Tim Cook for a staggering $610,000, CharityBuzz is starting a new auction , this time aimed right down the strike zone ...
Dissents Of The Day [Published The Daily Dish \| By Andrew Sullivan - 4 hours ago] A reader fisks me: With every word you wrote here , I questioned more and more whether this was the same person I read religiously day after day. Your defense of Jon Karl is complete and utter nonsense. When he and I were at TNR together, I saw nothing ...
Teen With Terminal Cancer Teaches All Of Us How... [Published BuzzFeed - Latest - 4 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: ...

Audio/Video

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Michael Douglas gets emotional at Cannes [Published Reuters Video: Entertainment - 4 hours ago]
AUDIO: Ray Manzarek 'a stellar musician' [Published BBC News Video - Entertainment and Arts - 10 hours ago]
Russell Grant Video Horoscope Cancer May Tuesda... [Published Mefeedia Video Tag : canc - 20 hours ago]
Seeds of Hope [Published CNN.com - Video - May 20 2013]
J.J. Watt surprises cancer patient [Published CNN.com - Video - May 20 2013]

Press Releases

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Play4theCure and the National Foundation for Ca... [Published GlobeNewswire: Legal News - 12 mins ago]
Changing Cancer's Environment To Halt Its Spread [Published PR Newswire: Health - 1 hour ago]
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Boardwalk Rental Communities Sponsors the Walk ... [Published PR Newswire - 4 hours ago]