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News22 new results for breast cancer research
 
To the Women of St George:
St. George Daily Spectrum
Those women who had the greatest exposure to sunlight were 65 percent less likely to develop breast cancer. Should we then shun the sunlight? This newest study is another in a long series of vitamin D/cancer research that has shown a striking lowering ...
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Bulletin Board: March 1
Buffalo News
The Tonawandas USBC Bowling Association will hold its third annual Strike Out Breast Cancer Tournament from 11 am to 3 pm Sunday at Manor Lanes. The event is open to the public and will benefit the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation and Roswell ...
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Hope Grows in Fight Against Lethal Pediatric Brain Tumor
MyHealthNewsDaily
DIPG research has not advanced in at least 35 years, Monje said. Tissue samples for other diseases such as breast cancer and leukemia are more common and more easily attainable than DIPG samples, making research easier for those diseases, she said. ...
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Levels of BPA lower among Canadians than Americans: study
Canadian Plastics
BPA, a chemical commonly used in manufacturing polycarbonate plastics, has been linked by some studies to a range of adverse health reactions, such as neurological impairment, reproductive abnormalities, prostate, and breast cancer. ...
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p53 gene blocks EMT essential to cancer metastasis
Biomed Middle East
This newly discovered activity of the p53 gene offers a potential avenue of attack on breast cancer stem cells thought to play a central role in progression and spread of the disease, according to scientists at The University of Texas MD Anderson ...
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Biomed Middle East
Wider Q4 Loss at Geron
InvestorIdeas.com (press release) (blog)
The study will be conducted in patients with brain metastases arising from non small cell lung cancer and breast cancer. Another phase II study, in patients with glioblastoma multiforme, is expected to commence in the first half of 2012. ...
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Dilemmas of destiny: Genetic predictors of disease can raise thorny ethical issues
PhysOrg.com
"Two decades ago, a breast cancer patient we'd enrolled in a study of the genetic risks of certain cancers died before learning she had a mutation linked to her cancer," Offit recalls. "We needed to tell her daughters of their own risk — but we didn't ...
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PhysOrg.com
Cepheid Appoints Vice President of Oncology Research & Development
PR Newswire (press release)
In this role, Dr. Bates notably oversaw development and clinical evaluation of breast cancer biomarkers. Prior to that, Dr. Bates held positions at ViroLogic, Inc. and Roche Laboratories, Inc. Based in Sunnyvale, Calif., Cepheid (Nasdaq: CPHD) is a ...
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What's Wrong with Phase II Trials?
Genetic Engineering News
Recent Phase III cancer drug failures underscore these issues. In January sanofi-aventis reported that a Phase III trial evaluating iniparib in patients with newly diagnosed metastatic triple-negative breast cancer failed to meet the co-primary ...
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Genetic Engineering News
Higher Education Lowers Blood Pressure, New Research Shows
Huffington Post
Here are new ideas to consider: New ideas suggest that breast feeding may be the key to both overweight and underweight problems. It may set up a blood pressure pattern for life. The idea is that the lack of at least one year of breast feeding for ...
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DNA App Lets You See Your Genome on Your Phone
NewsFactor Network
The DNA app translates the data obtained from DNA testing into three gigabytes of readily accessible information that can highlight potential health risks, such as a genetic predisposition to breast cancer, with a red warning symbol. ...
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Husband and Wife Doctor Duo
KTAL
SHE'S CHANGING THE WAY BREAST CANCER IS DIAGNOSED. HER HUSBAND...LEADING RESEARCH ON ENVIRONMENTAL AND GENETIC FACTORS IN ASTHMA. TOGETHER, DOCTORS SOLA AND FUMI OLOPADE IMPROVING HEALTH NOT ONLY HERE BUT ACROSS THE WORLD. MARRIED FOR 30 YEARS, ...
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Rx: Less frequent breast screening for women
Philippine Star
Let us re-examine last year's health news to come up with five key pieces of research that can help make 2011 a healthier year for you and your loved ones. Heart disease is the leading killer of people with diabetes. But is aggressively controlling the ...
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Personal Health: News and Notes | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-02-28
Philadelphia Inquirer
The research team tracked 5519 men who had taken part in a huge prostate cancer prevention study and who had received a biopsy at the study's end regardless of their PSA level. Just having a rising PSA - if nothing else was considered - was linked to a ...
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News brought back to us from a far land
The West Australian
The memoir, which won the prestigious Victorian Premier's Award for Non-Fiction, stemmed from an essay Walker was commissioned to write for an anthology published to raise funds for breast cancer research. "Suddenly I found I could write about my own ...
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The West Australian
Iowa lawmakers, lobbyists debate ban on BPA plastics
DesMoinesRegister.com
The potential risks to human health include obesity, diabetes, impaired brain functions, abnormal reproductive development, early sexual maturation, as well as prostate and breast cancer, Timms said. Bolkcom, the sponsor of Senate File 60, ...
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25% of Cancer Patients Misdiagnosed
News West Midlands
The UK only provides nationwide screening programmes for bowel, cervical and breast cancer, testing is not currently accurate enough to screen for other forms. This study backs up earlier research which discovered nearly 25% of cancers in England are ...
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News West Midlands
Mardi Gras-themed fundraiser at Brown's this weekend
Albany Times Union (blog)
Proceeds will be donated to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure organization for breast cancer research. Note: All comments are read and approved before they display. Comments with profanity or personal attacks will be rejected. Tim: Debbie…can you post ...
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Albany Times Union (blog)
Criteria For Research On Stem Cells Soon
Bernama
Meanwhile, Dr Ridzwan said, the AIET technology had been used in Japan for the last 20 years and it had been scientifically proven for the treatment of several cancers such as breast, prostate, sarcoma and lung cancer. "We take stem cells from the ...
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Is cancer linked to pollution?
GreenAnswers
Science Daily has done significant research on this link and concluded that pollution due to traffic related sources IS linked to breast cancer. The study created air pollution maps and then looked at how close in proximity woman diagnosed with breast ...
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Cellceutix Makes Breakthrough in Cancer Research by Activating p53, the ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Leo Ehrlich, Chief Executive Officer of Cellceutix, stated, "This is a potentially astounding breakthrough in cancer research and greatly increases the hope that pharmacological activation of p53 will provide a clinical benefit for a wide array of ...
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46NYC and Global Genes Project Launch 'Treat46le' T-Shirt Design to Focus ...
PR Newswire (press release)
46NYC's vintage t-shirt to support The Breast Cancer Research Foundation was recently featured on the Today Show and 100% of the proceeds from 46NYC's "Rebuild Haiti" t-shirt was donated to the American Red Cross. "Our goal since founding 46NYC has ...
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Blogs9 new results for breast cancer research
 
Study finds breast cancer incidence rates no longer declining in ...
By bjs
ATLANTA -- February 28, 2011 -- A sharp decline in breast cancer incidence rates among non-Hispanic white women in the U.S. after a dramatic drop in the use of postmenopausal hormone therapy did not continue through 2007, according to a ...
Science Blog - http://scienceblog.com/
Higher Vitamin D Intake Could Cut Cancer Risk - SecondAct.com
By Donna Wares
A new study says it takes far more vitamin D than initially thought to dramatically cut the risk of several major diseases, including breast cancer. " We found that daily intakes of vitamin D by adults in the range of 4000-8000 IU are needed to maintain blood levels of ... "This is comfortably under the 10000 IU/day that the IOM Committee Report considers as the lower limit of risk, and the benefits are substantial." The findings appear in the journal Anticancer Research. ...
SecondAct.com Headlines - http://www.secondact.com/
Wider Q4 Loss at Geron | FavStocks
By Zacks Research
Geron has several license agreements with various oncology, diagnostics, research tools, agriculture and biologics production companies. Total operating expenses were $25.7 million, 36% above the $18.9 million reported in the year- ago ... The study will be conducted in patients with brain metastases arising from non small cell lung cancer and breast cancer. Another phase II study, in patients with glioblastoma multiforme, is expected to commence in the first half of 2012. ...
FavStocks - http://www.favstocks.com/
Boutiques to Sell Cleavitz Cleavage Control Half-Top
Cleavitz is a unique half-top worn over a bra that provides comfortable, cleavage control for women. Cleavitz donates 2% of all revenue to help breast cancer research. For more information, visit www.cleavitz.com or call 877-387- 9897. ...
Lifestyle - Latest News - http://www.prlog.org/cat-lifestyle/
'Parti Gras' fundraiser at Brown's Brewing - Dowd on Drinks - Bill ...
By Bill Dowd
Proceeds will be donated to the Susan G. Komen For the Cure organization for breast cancer research. Advance tickets are available both online and at the host desk in the brewpub, as well as at the door the night of the event. ...
Dowd on Drinks - http://blog.timesunion.com/dowdondrinks/
How Experienced Is The Radiologist Who Reads Your Mammogram ...
By DrElaineSchattner
There's a new study out on mammography with important implications for breast cancer screening. The main result is that when radiologists review more mammograms per year, the rate of false positives declines. The stated purpose of the research*, published in the journal Radiology, was to see how radiologists' interpretive volume — essentially the number of mammograms read per year — affects their performance in breast cancer screening. The investigators collected data ...
Better Health - http://getbetterhealth.com/
Nick Mason's motorbike to aid Think Pink Scotland - All Pink Floyd ...
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Current owner Tony Huck kindly donated the motor bike to Think Pink Scotland on hearing about the funds that they generate for breast cancer research. Think Pink Scotland founder Lynn Murray said We were thrilled to receive the Honda ...
All Pink Floyd Fan Network - http://www.pinkfloydfan.net/
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Health Care Decisions by Politics ...
By admin
In 2007 breast cancer was the third leading source of cancer mortality in the US , but it was by far the largest recipient of government cancer research dollars, nearly double that spent on any other type of cancer. ...
Coyote Blog - http://www.coyoteblog.com/
Mastectomy patients not well-informed about breast reconstruction
By Dr. Ramona Bates
The study involved a cross-sectional survey of early-stage breast cancer survivors from four university medical centers. The survey included measures of knowledge about specific reconstruction facts, personal goals and concerns, ...
MedCity News - http://www.medcitynews.com/

Web8 new results for breast cancer research
 
Study finds breast cancer incidence rates no longer declining in ...
A sharp decline in breast cancer incidence rates among non-Hispanic white women in the U.S. after a dramatic drop in the use of postmenopausal hormone ...
www.physorg.com/.../2011-02-breast-cancer-incidence-longer...
Breast cancer rates have stopped falling-US study | Reuters
Impact of hormone replacement study short-lived * Rates among Black, Hispanic women have remained stable By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, Feb 28 (Reuters) ...
www.reuters.com/.../usa-cancer-breast-idUSN2827991320110...
Harbor BioSciences Preclinical Study of Apoptone(R) in Breast ...
Harbor BioSciences Preclinical Study of Apoptone(R) in Breast Cancer ... the research director at the Center of Excellence in Cancer Research at the Texas ...
www.earthtimes.org/.../international-journal-breast-cancer,167...
Breast cancer incidence rates in US women are no longer declining ...
Carol DeSantis, Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, 250 Williams ... In this paper, we examined breast cancer incidence rates among non-Hispanic ...
cebp.aacrjournals.org/.../02/.../1055-9965.EPI-11-0061.abstra...
Clinic Offers Novel Therapies for Inflammatory Breast Cancer ...
The Morgan Welch Inflammatory Breast Cancer Research Program and Clinic at MD Anderson is the first of its kind to focus on patients with inflammatory ...
www2.mdanderson.org/.../novel-clinic-offers-novel-systemic-...
Scientists discover first breast cancer 'oncogene' for five years
CANCER RESEARCH UK scientists have pinpointed a key cancer-causing gene that, when overactive, triggers a particularly aggressive type of breast cancer to ...
www.cli-online.com/index.php?id=2510&tx...1212...
Friends of Cancer Research host symposium Eliminating Breast ...
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Breast Cancer | Pathology.org
February 27, 2011 12:47 am You are here:Home Breast Cancer ... The American Association for Cancer Research at the Forefront of Groundbreaking Research ...
www.pathology.org/tag/breast-cancer


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