Saturday, March 26, 2011

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News22 new results for breast cancer treatment
 
Survivors of cancer get a lift with humor at Duluth conference
Duluth News Tribune
Nancy Wentz of Cloquet cracks up as she listens to keynote speaker Scott Burton use humor to describe how "hairless" he was during his bout with cancer. Wentz, who has breast cancer, is undergoing radiation treatment. (Bob King / rking@duluthnews.com) ...
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'Prayers for Angie': Facebook page used to help woman battling cancer
Daily Home Online
The wife and mother of three is a native of Munford and was working as an accountant at King Realty before being diagnosed with breast cancer about five years ago. After undergoing several treatments, including a mastectomy, doctors found the disease ...
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Correspondent of the Day
Richmond Times Dispatch
Avastin received FDA approval for metastatic breast cancer based on a demonstration of increased progression free survival (time from treatment initiation to increased tumor growth, spread to new sites, or death from any cause). ...
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Limerick's calendar girls raise over €67k for new specialist breast cancer unit
Limerick Leader (press release)
"The Hospitals Development Trust is raising €10 million for a new unit that will include not just breast cancer services, but dermatology, CF and stroke. The CF Association have their own drive going on which people in Limerick will hopefully support ...
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Limerick Leader (press release)
'Hats With Hugs' Gives Love, Support To Cancer Patients
WBOY-TV
This weekend, the hospital re-stocked its wig bank, which provides headwear to cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, or radiation therapy. Connie Ahrens was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2008, and says when she went through chemotherapy, ...
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Book Review: Conley chronicles bumpy road trip to Beijing
Press Herald
It also records Conley's firsthand encounter with breast cancer in a place where medical treatment leaves much to be desired. "THE FOREMOST GOOD FORTUNE." By Susan Conley. Knopf. 288 pages. $25.95. Her story is a two-year roller-coaster ride, ...
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Press Herald
Program: Need To Know
PBS
This week on Need to Know: Three potential breakthroughs in breast cancer treatment. A group of US soldiers whose lives were forever changed by a rocket attack in Baghdad. An interview with activist Leymah Gbowee, whose work in Liberia helped bring ...
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Slovakian swimmer Krizko banned for doping
USA Today
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Two-time Olympic swimmer Lubos Krizko has been banned for two years after testing positive for a drug used in treatment for breast cancer that also controls the side effects of taking steroids. ...
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MLA wants health centre
Times and Transcript
FREDERICTON - Liberal MLA Chris Collins grilled the Progressive Conservative government in the legislature yesterday on the lack of progress opening up a breast cancer centre in Moncton. Collins said there is currently a bottleneck for women seeking ...
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Cancer victim's generous gift
SundayNews.co.nz
She is on 10 pills a day as part of her breast cancer treatment, and her doctor had serious concerns for her welfare if she travelled. "When you get cancer things you thought were important become trivial," Lynne said about being unable to take the ...
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Vital Statistics: Cancer survivability rates inch upward
Indianapolis Star
Of the 11.7 million people living with cancer in 2007, 7 million were 65 and older. Women make up a large proportion -- 54 percent -- of cancer survivors. Breast cancer survivors are the largest group (22 percent, followed by prostate cancer survivors ...
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Breast cancer conference focused on rights
Newsday (subscription)
A panel of physicians discussed a range of treatment options and advances in the overall understanding of breast cancer, and Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-Mineola) vowed to continue... newsday.com is now available at no charge to Newsday and Optimum Online ...
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Business Milestones
Winston-Salem Journal
This annual event, sponsored by the Lee Corp., raises money for the fight against breast cancer. This is the second year that Hamrick's has been honored with this award. Hamrick's, a family-owned clothing retailer based in Gaffney, SC, has 20 stores, ...
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Density screenings can identify osteoporosis risk
Rapid City Journal
After Sharlene Lee underwent treatment for breast cancer in 2008, doctors prescribed an estrogen-blocking drug. While the medication will help prevent future estrogen-receptive breast cancers, the loss of estrogen in her body leaves her bones at risk ...
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DV duo driven by their mothers' journey
Ahwatukee Foothills News
Freeman's mother, Levore, is on her way to overcoming the physical and mental toll of breast cancer for the third time. The first diagnosis came when the family was still in New York and Freeman was just 5. She thought it was odd that her mom was ...
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Use radiation with caution
Deccan Chronicle
By Dr GK Jadhav An increasing number of patients, more than half of all cancer patients, receive radiation therapy these days. Radiation therapy saves countless lives, and serious accidents are rare. However, as technology advances, ...
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Deccan Chronicle
New knitting craze: Breasts
TheNewsTribune.com
Traditional silicone prostheses are expensive enough to be beyond the reach of some women already struggling to pay for their cancer treatment. A good prosthesis can cost $300, said Janie Cunningham, executive director of Tacoma's Breast Cancer ...
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Slovakian swimmer Krizko banned for doping
eTaiwan News
AP Two-time Olympic swimmer Lubos Krizko has been banned for two years after testing positive for a drug used in treatment for breast cancer that also controls the side effects of taking steroids. Swimming's world governing body, FINA, ...
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Slovakian swimmer Krizko banned for doping
SI.com
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Two-time Olympic swimmer Lubos Krizko has been banned for two years after testing positive for tamoxifen, a drug used in treatment for breast cancer. Swimming's world governing body, FINA, says Krizko failed a doping test ...
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Slovakian swimmer Lubos Krizko banned for doping with drug to control steroid ...
Washington Post
By AP, Saturday, March 26, 6:46 AM LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Two-time Olympic swimmer Lubos Krizko has been banned for two years after testing positive for tamoxifen, a drug used in treatment for breast cancer. Swimming's world governing body, FINA, ...
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Workmate was one in a million: Staff win £1m payout – thanks to Jamie
Hull Daily Mail
"The company has been punished for its shocking treatment of its workers." As well as championing the rights of his workmates, Mr Blakey was devoted to his family. Mrs Blakey said: "I suffered from breast cancer recently and he was there to help me ...
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Caldicott: Media interview physicists, but event has vast medical dimensions
CNN International
In five years, there would be an epidemic of leukemia, and in 15 years, solid cancers would start appearing in many organs: lung, breast, thyroid, brain and bone. Even if the release is not huge, the incidence of cancer and leukemia will increase in ...
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Web4 new results for breast cancer treatment
 
HER2-Positive Breast Cancer: Assessment, Treatment, and Outcomes
A first critical step in devising appropriate treatment for breast cancer is determination of accurate HER2 status. Read this update to learn how those ...
www.medscape.org/viewarticle/739002
Long term depression radiation therapy breast cancer. 2011 News
Sufferers of breast cancer can actually be free of cancer after receiving radiation treatment. single treatment method of cancer in the world today. ...
www.barlows.us/rss.php?action=newsletter&news...
Breast Cancer Treatment | Tag Archive | wins
Articles tagged with 'Wins' at Breast Cancer Treatment.
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TCM alleviate Side Effects of Radiation therapy for Breast Cancer ...
The side effects of Radiation therapy is still very serious, it is one of major treatment for breast cancer. TCM believes that radiotherapy is heat and ...
www.cancer-c.com/radiation.../side-effects-breast-cancer.html


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