Sunday, February 27, 2011

Google Alert - breast cancer treatment

News37 new results for breast cancer treatment
 
1 in 4 cancer cases missed: GPs send away alarming number of patients ...
Daily Mail
A treatment that causes deadly breast cancer cells to self-destruct by flooding them with a poisonous gas is being developed by British scientists. In experiments, the gene-based therapy killed 80 per cent of breast cancer cells within two days, ...
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Daily Mail
The FDA and Slower Cures
Wall Street Journal
The FDA is about to withdraw Avastin as a treatment for women with terminal breast cancer, and then there's a drug that most readers probably haven't heard of, called pixantrone. Like Avastin, its story reveals an agency that cares more about its ...
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Herceptin Boosts Long-Term Survival In Breast Cancer
French Tribune
According to a new study, women with an aggressive type of early-stage breast cancer can significantly prolong disease free survival, by taking the cancer drug Herceptin a year after standard chemotherapy. The Italian researchers analysed over 5000 ...
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French Tribune
Clinical trials kicked breast cancer for Midland mom Whyte
Midland Daily News
At age 30, Whyte was diagnosed with breast cancer and received care at MidMichigan, including chemotherapy, a radical double mastectomy and radiation treatment, as well as the care involved in the clinical trial. Whyte's group took the pills for three ...
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Pink tea raises money for cancer patients
St. George Daily Spectrum
... to the Sandra Maxwell Cancer Treatment Center can contact Doug Whyte at 868-5809. Susan Swain prepares herself a cup of tea during Saturday's Pink Tea event in Cedar City put on by the Rotary Club to raise money and awareness for breast cancer. ...
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Acupressure May Give Breast Cancer Survivors Relief From Fatigue
About - News & Issues
Fatigue is a very common side effect of cancer, reported by between 70 - 82% of all breast cancer survivors and patients. "There are few treatment options for persistent cancer-related fatigue, and these costly treatments often require a trained ...
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One in eight women may get breast cancer
The News International
'More women are developing breast cancer and, although survival is improving thanks to breakthroughs in breast awareness, screening and treatment, we clearly have much further to go. 'A two-pronged attack is needed - commitment to research into the ...
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Breast cancer survivors inspired by Melissa Etheridge
Windsor Star
I run for life," Etheridge, a breast cancer survivor, sang to a Caesars Windsor's Colosseum crowd that included 14 members of Windsor's A Breast or Knot dragon boat team of breast cancer survivors. "There are way too many of us getting this awful ...
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Man creates nonprofit after losing wife to breast cancer
Citizens Voice
On the seventh anniversary of her death in 2005, he founded the non-profit organization "Maureen's Mission" to promote early diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. He has spent more than five years fighting for updated guidelines that doctors should ...
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Citizens Voice
Cardiff cancer survivor encourages Kylie to keep baby dreams
WalesOnline
It comes in the week 42-year- old Kylie revealed she was considering adoption or surrogacy to have children, after treatment for breast cancer made it unlikely she could become a mum naturally. "I grew up in the Kylie era and she's around my age, ...
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Alzheimer's support group meets in Brooklyn
Plain Dealer
Offering the following monthly support groups: • Young women with breast cancer (age 45 and younger), 7-8:30 pm the first Tuesday of the month. • Gynecologic cancer, 7-8:30 pm the second Tuesday of the month. Grief to Joy Support Group, ...
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Plain Dealer
'Vital drugs will go' if gene patents banned
The Australian
The medicines, including breast cancer treatment Herceptin and multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri, would be opened to premature competition from generic rivals, costing drug companies hundreds of millions of dollars, a parliamentary inquiry has been told. ...
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Genomic Health Announces Participation in RBC Capital Markets' Healthcare ...
PR-USA.net (press release)
... and commercialization of genomic-based clinical laboratory services that analyze the underlying biology of cancer allowing physicians and patients to make individualized treatment decisions. Its lead product, the Oncotype DX® breast cancer test, ...
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RCSI marks European day of radiology
Irish Medical Times
This facilitates personalised treatment and the tumour's response can be assessed at an early stage. MRI is also finding a role in assessing patients with a genetic disposition to breast cancer, the College said. Digital mammography has now replaced ...
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Irish Medical Times
Full Story
Nigerian Observer
Breast cancer has been regarded as a threat to universal health peace as there is no cure discovered for all stages of cancer neither is there also the trado-medical cure for cancer and its look-alike. All forms of cancer were said to be hereditary but ...
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Yoga may help with harsh side effects of chemo, radiation
Live 5 News
Breast cancer survivor Tari Prinster said yoga helped her deal with the side effects of treatments years ago. She has since started a class to help other cancer patients who are going through treatment. "It's like having the flu - you can't get out of ...
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Gender does not influence heart attack--study
TheMedGuru
by Dipankar Roy - February 28, 2011 A recent study has revealed that women may not be at increased risk of death from treatment of heart attacks. Many women in the United States die due to cardiovascular diseases than cancer, including breast cancer, ...
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TheMedGuru
Brain microischemic phenomena in a woman receiving bevacizumab treatment: a ...
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
IntroductionSeveral adverse events have been associated with the use of bevacizumab during the treatment of neoplasms such as colorectal cancer, breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, pancreatic cancer and renal cell carcinoma. ...
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A tribute to grandpa
Indianapolis Star
The fund -- which promotes advances in breast cancer research and treatment -- is named for Rufenbarger's friend who operated gourmet coffee business Cath Inc. Peachey died of breast cancer in 1994. Both Wood and Rufenbarger were the recipients of ...
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Women's Health and Wellness Alliance offers its priorities
Statesman Journal (blog)
Christine McDonald, executive director of the Oregon/SW Washington affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, said one of the alliance's priorities this session is to expand eligibility for women for treatment of breast and cervical cancer if they are ...
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Martha B. Flint, 77, academy 'cornerstone,' friend to many
Press Herald
Mrs. Flint died Thursday at home after a battle with breast cancer, a disease for which she refused treatment. She was 77. "She did not want to receive treatment because she wanted her quality of life. She told me that every day, she wanted to be ...
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Press Herald
$24m bill row: S'pore court hearing today
AsiaOne
The patient, Pengiran Anak Hajah Damit, had breast cancer and was treated since 2001 until August 2007 when she passed away. The deceased was the younger sister of Her Majesty Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha. Previous reports said Dr Lim was ...
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AsiaOne
Jodie set for close shave
Whitehorse Leader
Ms Dartnell said her family had also been touched by cancer. Her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer four years ago and her uncle is undergoing treatment for bowel cancer. Ms Dartnell said if Grace was well enough she would have the honour of ...
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Whitehorse Leader
What a country we live in!!
Bluffton Today (blog)
Someone I love very dearly in NJ (emphasis on NJ) is battling breast cancer. After six months of chemo, her insurance company says she is not a candidate, despite her doctor's strong recommendations, for a particular version of radiation treatment. ...
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Alaska Ear
Anchorage Daily News
It quoted Mr. Republican himself, Chairman Randy Ruedrich: "This kind of treatment of a breast cancer survivor is appalling." As for Sharon, it's not clear from the babble-speak of TSA, but it appears they insist on fondling whatever's in the space ...
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Women's basketball: Phoenix puts on show for sellout crowd
Green Bay Press Gazette
Gorton was one of many inspirations on Saturday after UWGB gave free tickets to all cancer survivors or those currently receiving treatment. Butler coach Beth Couture knows what Gorton has been through. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in April ...
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AGENCY IN JEOPARDY: Government to cut millions from Planned Parenthood
Middletown Press
The 38-year-old Norwich resident is a client and credits a Planned Parenthood clinician with detecting that she had breast cancer and tracking down a doctor to treat her immediately. "It would be disastrous for me. ... I don't even know what I'll do or ...
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Patient navigators' uide cancer sufferers
Calgary Herald
... the maze of cancer treatment and support. Hyperventilating and terrified as never before, single mother Leanne Whitfield composed herself just long enough to deliver the devastating news about her breast-cancer diagnosis to her 17-year-old son. ...
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RANDY GRIFFITH | Heart Month wrap-up
The Tribune-Democrat
I was reminded of the dozens of breast cancer survivors I've interviewed over the past few years for The Tribune-Democrat's Breast Cancer Awareness Project in October. Many times, these women related how they were treated and in recovery, ...
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Nic Volker case may be the leading edge of a wave moving across genetic medicine
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Doctors ask the family to decide if they want other information that would be more relevant to adulthood, such as whether the child is predisposed to breast cancer. Another partner institution, Froedtert Hospital, is collaborating with the Medical ...
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Deborah Evind scholarship at Portland Community College-Sylvania will honor ...
OregonLive.com
Evind, passionate and blunt to the occasional point of obscene, was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2005, went through treatment and received a clean bill of health. The cancer came back two years ago -- the first sign was a forbidding, flu-like ache ...
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Avastin debate spills over until June FDA hearing
News-Medical.net
By Dr Ananya Mandal, MD The US Food and Drug Administration have granted Roche a hearing in June to defend the cancer treatment Avastin. The hearing would examine the effectiveness of the drug in breast cancer. FDA's oncologic drugs advisory committee ...
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Is fish oil right for you?
Malaya
The mother also receives benefits from her consumption of fish oil like a lower chance of developing preeclampsia; a decreased chance of preterm labor; and a greatly reduced incidence of breast cancer. For good skin, you'll be glad to know that EPA is ...
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On a mission: LC seeks to honor late coach with strong finish to season
Alexandria Town Talk
1 when they received word that former coach Janice Joseph-Richard had died after a five-year battle with breast cancer. "You just can't tell how much this team has been through by our record," senior guard Janet Butler said recently. ...
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Sunday briefs
Belleville News Democrat
Life After Breast Cancer Support Group will meet at 7:30 pm Monday in the Millennium Room at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville. It is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Along with the celebration and refreshments, there will be a presentation of ...
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MAIL BAG ...LETTERS FROM READERS
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Planned Parenthood is the largest abortion provider in the country and supports embryonic stem cell research. If people want to donate money, they should contribute to groups such as the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
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Bogus cancer doctor charged with sexually molesting his sedated cancer ...
New York Daily News
... treatment for liver cancer, she sensed something was fishy. So she posed as a patient and was horrified by what she found at Sorodsky's Sheepshead Bay office. "What he was doing was, he was giving a gynecological exam, and he was giving a breast ...
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New York Daily News

Blogs6 new results for breast cancer treatment
 
DNA-based test is ready to improve breast cancer treatment
By kang Fuad
Scientists from Mexico, Spain and France are working on developing a test that will determine, based on the analysis of DNA extracted from blood, what is the.
Kang Fuad - http://kangfuad.com/
Drugs for cancer treatment
By iHealth
Antimetabolites are cancer treatment drugs that cause interference in growth of the RNA and DNA. These drugs are typically used to treat tumors found in the intestinal tract, ovaries and breast as well as many types of leukemia and ...
iHealth Directory - http://www.ihealthdirectory.com/
Hope in Bloom is Part of the Cure for Breast Cancer
Indoor and outdoor gardens in bloom offer hope, therapy and a quality of life for breast cancer patients.
Suite101: Breast Health Articles - http://www.suite101.com/breast-health
New News - Prescriptions: F.D.A. Grants Hearing on Avastin as ...
By En New News Blogs
You are here : New News » Health News » Prescriptions: F.D.A. Grants Hearing on Avastin as Treatment for Breast Cancer. Prescriptions: F.D.A. Grants Hearing on Avastin as Treatment for Breast Cancer. Published On Sunday 27 Feb 2011 ...
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Breast cancer conference March 5 in San Francisco | CancerType
By wesley
Breast cancer conference March 5 in San Francisco Annual event for general public will address treatment, family issues and breast reconstruction Read.
CancerType - http://cancertype.me/
Only actual and fresh news » Blog Archive » Breast Cancer ...
By admin
United Spinal Association and Independence Care System are hosting an educational meeting for health care professionals to address inaccessible facilities, equipment and attitudes surrounding breast cancer screening for women who use ...
Only actual and fresh news - http://www.onlyhealthnews.com/

Web3 new results for breast cancer treatment
 
Breast cancer treatment isn't 'one size fits all' | CapeCodOnline.com
I was not surprised with the new findings reported in the Feb. 9 article " Radical breast cancer surgery discouraged."
www.capecodonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/...
Breast cancer finding to greatly change treatment • Lifestyle (www ...
Breast cancer finding to greatly change treatment ... The findings further the trend toward less-invasive breast cancer treatment. ...
www.hometownannapolis.com/.../Breast-cancer-finding-to-gre...
Tamoxifen: A Cancer Treatment Drug - The Los Angeles Sentinel
Estrogen can cause some forms of breast cancer cells to grow. ... The benefits of tamoxifen as a treatment for breast cancer are firmly established and far ...
www.lasentinel.net/Tamoxifen-A-Cancer-Treatment-Drug.html


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