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| Laura Ziskin, 'Spider-Man' producer and Hollywood trailblazer, dies at 61 Los Angeles Times Ziskin, who was working on the reboot of "The Amazing Spider-Man" at the time of her death, had fought a seven-year battle with breast cancer. In 2008, she founded a nonprofit that has to-date raised more than $200 million to fight the disease. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Breast Cancer Drug for Colon Cancer? Ivanhoe (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A treatment that combines a chemotherapy agent that is approved to treat breast cancer and a cancer-fighting antibody may be a promising therapy for colon cancer, according to new research. About 50000 people die from colorectal ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ride Cincinnati reaches $1M raised Cincinnati.com "It raises money that's used locally for breast cancer research," said Radabaugh, 65 of Crittenden. "It doesn't go to Timbuktu with some organization that you're not familiar with." Joan Wells, 62, of Sycamore Township, said no one in her immediate ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Weight gain and recurrence of breast cancer STLtoday.com Research shows that being overweight can increase the risk of cancer recurrence because of estrogen stored in body fat. Yet, the battle against breast cancer is both psychologically and physically tiring, so it is not uncommon for patients to gain ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Extra radiation dramatically cuts spread of breast cancer South Asia Mail The findings would affect an estimated 2500 breast cancer patients each year, said Dr. Whelan, lead study investigator for the NCIC Clinical Trials Group. "The reason we wanted to do that is this is a grey area and had been a grey area for some time," ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| LT Students Gather Together to Fight Cancer Patch.com "Cancer never sleeps and neither will we," Costopoulos said of the overnight event. She survived cancer twice, breast cancer and endometrial cancer which was a side effect of her breast cancer treatment. "Every family is effected by cancer. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Washington-area business diary for week of June 13 Washington Post Medifocus of Columbia has won approval from the Western Institutional Review Board for its Pivotal Phase III Breast Cancer Treatment Study to be conducted at the Comprehensive Breast Cancer Center in Coral Springs, Fla. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Routine screening for autism not needed: McMaster researchers EurekAlert (press release) Gorter said that unlike breast cancer screening, no autism screening programs have been studied in randomized controlled trials. "There is no solid evidence on which to base the recommendations of the American Academy of Pediatrics. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Walking (and jogging and running) in the rain at Bath Race for Life Bath Chronicle "My stepdaughter Helen Batt died this day in 2003 of a brain tumour through cancer so this is for her and my mother, who has had breast cancer and beaten it," said Jackie, who lives in Bradford on Avon and hoped to raise about £250. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| :Frederick kickball league holds sixth annual all-star game and fundraising ... Fairfaxtimes.com It is known as the JoAnn Garrett Classic, named after the mother of a league member who passed away after a battle with breast cancer. The sixth annual event included a special all-star kickball game in Baker Park, followed by a concert featuring ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Join us at the Night of Your Life event Idaho Press-Tribune The words breast cancer used to also mean a death sentence for women. But the research and the medical advances have changed that. If caught early, breast cancer can be controlled. Although there may be a detour along the road of life, you're still in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mohawk hosts cancer riders Hamilton Spectator She rides because she sees too many young people with cancer, especially women with breast cancer. And while she and the other "chicks" won't stay the night at Mohawk – electing for their own beds – 2600 will camp out on Mohawk Campus. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Oncology benefits: what to look for Independent Online For example, he says, the biologic Herceptin is given to certain breast cancer patients to reduce the risk of it re-occurring. Scientific evidence shows the treatment is most effective if administered for a year, Szpak says. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Antonio's celebrates feast day with fundraiser Hometownlife.com On Oct. 6, the restaurant will donate $2 for every pizza sold to Shades of Pink, a nonprofit to help survivors of breast cancer. On Nov. 5, the family holds Rugiero Casino Royale to benefit diabetes research at University of Michigan. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| YM Biosicences: Its Data at ASCO On Drug for Bone Marrow Disorders Catapults ... Forbes (blog) CYT387 has the right mix of selectivity, safety and oral availability, she notes, to improve the inhibition of a family of immune system proteins implicated in the treatment of prostate and breast cancer, as well as in multiple myeloma. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| WE READ THEM SO YOU DON'T HAVE TO: The vile thoughts of chair-man Alan Howe VEXNEWS Look at the funding made available for breast cancer as opposed to prostate cancer. Yet which is the more deadly? (14 March 2010 – live blog online) Singer might admit to being more than of a relatively advanced age, but I wouldn't let that stop her ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Women invited on adventure Vernon Morning Star I'm open to suggestions of where women would like to go and when there are enough for a destination, I will arrange something. At the end of the year, I will donate a percentage to breast cancer research because it has been so prevalent in my family. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Teachers unite to help one of their own Sanford Herald (registration) "Childhood cancer is quite rare," Nelson said. "Everybody knows someone who's had breast cancer or prostate cancer or something to that effect. But you don't hear about kids having cancer often." Nelson first learned of the fundraiser last year when ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ovarian Cancer Screenings Cause Complications Rather Than Save Lives HULIQ Karlan said the ovarian cancer screenings are still useful for high risk patients. The risk profile considers factors such as obesity, family history of ovarian, colorectal and/or breast cancer, no pregnancies, carrier of BRCA genes and taking certain ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Canadian Cyclist - Ride to Conquer Cancer Breaks Record By tharkness@canadiancyclist.com (Editoress) ... to Conquer Cancer, The Princess Margaret can allocate crucialfunds for its research arm, the Ontario Cancer Institute (OCI), which includes The Campbell Family Institute and The Campbell Family Institute for Breast Cancer Research. ... Canadian Cyclist | ||
| Laura Ziskin, Producer of 'Spider-Man,' 'Pretty Woman,' Dies at 61 ... By Mike Barnes UPDATED: Ziskin, the first woman to produce the Academy Awards telecast solo, was a driving force behind the Stand Up to Cancer research movement. ... Ziskin, who became the first woman to produce the Academy Awards telecast alone in 2002, was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2004. In May 2008, Ziskin, along with Katie Couric, Sherry Lansing, the Entertainment Industry Foundation, the Noreen Fraser Foundation and Ellen Ziffren, announced the creation of Stand Up to Cancer. ... Hollywood Reporter - Top Stories |
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| Cyclists raise money for cancer research - WCPO.com CINCINNATI - The fifth anniversary for Ride Cincinnati, an event that raises money for breast cancer research, hit a milestone on Sunday by raising a ... www.wcpo.com/.../ride-cincinnati-hits-a-milestone-raising-a-m... | ||
| The Breast Cancer Research Foundation - Raise a Day | Facebook The Breast Cancer Research Foundation - Prevention and A Cure in Our Lifetime - Mission: Our mission is to achieve prevention and a cure for breast cancer ... www.facebook.com/TheBreastCancerResearchFoundation?sk... | ||
| Silencing a deadly conversation in breast cancer "Our study demonstrates that starving breast cancer cells of hedgehog significantly slows their growth and spread." Provided by Research Australia ( news ... medicalxpress.com/.../2011-06-silencing-deadly-conversation-... | ||
| LPGA.com Currently, SCI researchers have more than $6.7 million in multi-year funding awards for breast cancer studies. Its grant funds for all cancer research ... www.lpga.com/content_1.aspx?pid=28751&mid=2 |
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