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Experts at Fred Hutch gathering call for more cancer research money
Last year Dr. Oliver Press was at an exciting point in his cancer research at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center "We weren't certain that we would be able to start up again," Press said.
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Canadian Cancer Society highlights importance of new Caregiver Tax Credit
The Canadian Cancer society joined with other Canadian organizations today to applaud the federal government on its new Family Caregiver Tax Credit.
11 hrs ago | KSFO-AM San Francisco
12-Year-Old Boy to Halt Cancer Treatment to Be with Family
A 12-year old boy who has battled a rare form of cancer since he was 7 has made a bold decision: He is stopping his treatments so he can go home and be with his family.
15 hrs ago | Cancer Treatment
Venezuelan president Chavez back to Cuba for more cancer treatment
Hugo Chavez, the controversial 57 year-old socialist President of the country of Venezuela, has apparently returned to the island of Cuba in order to undergo cancer treatment for a cancer of undisclosed origin.
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Hop on your bike for Ulster Cancer Foundation
CYCLISTS of all ages and abilities are invited to hop on their bikes and take part in this year's annual 'FROG' cycling event taking place in the Glens of Antrim on June 2 and raising money for the Ulster Cancer Foundation .
Mammogram-Detected Breast Cancer May Require Less Treatment, Study Shows
Findings of a new study revealed that women in their 40s whose breast cancer were detected by routine mammogram screening may require less intense treatment, and the recurrence may be less often.
New Drug Promising Against Deadly Melanoma
When Richard Kaminski had an unusual mole removed from his cheek in 1998, he thought it was the end of his experience with melanoma.
Dr. Nalini Chilkov: New Study: Common Over-the-Counter Drugs May Reduce Spread of Cancer
The study shows that reducing inflammation using widely-used, inexpensive non-steroidal anti-inflammatory non-prescription medications stop cancer cells from travelling through the lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, a common highway and location for the spread of cancer throughout the body to a new site .
Boy, 12, chooses to stop cancer treatments
The Bedford County community is rallying around a 12-year-old boy who has been battling cancer for five years.
Possible New Target For Cancer Therapy - Energy Network Within Cells
Mitochondria, tiny structures within each cell that regulate metabolism and energy use, may be a promising new target for cancer therapy, according to a new study.
Cancer drug delivery averts crisis
The Commit to Quit smoking cessation program consists of 8 one-hour group sessions designed to help people re-learn to live their lives smoke-free. Cost is $75. Mental Health Self-Help aftercare for all types of mental health issues.
Racism in Breast Cancer Awareness and Funding a Death Sentence for Black Women
OAKLAND, California Black women seeking information, education or assistance with breast cancer treatments have a new resource, launched just this week.
Feds OK New Cancer Drug Suppliers In Response To Shortage
The drug, which treats ovarian and other cancers, is one of several cancer drugs that is becoming increasingly hard to find.
Imports are helping relieve a severe shortage of 2 cancer drugs
First Warning Forecast Closings/Delays Snow Emergencies Interactive Radar Sign Up for Text Alerts Sign Up for Email Alerts The Skiing Weatherman "Twenty-four hours ago we began directly shipping 3,000 units of Methotrexate, that's a months supply," says Miike Hill, CEO for the drug maker Hospira.
Outpatient treatment can ward off deadly cancer
Dr. Peter Ramsey of Ferrell-Duncan's Clinic for Gastroenterology with the Halo Ablation System.
FDA: New suppliers to ease 2 cancer drug shortages
Federal regulators say they've approved new suppliers for two crucial cancer drugs, easing critical shortages - at least for the time being - that have patients worried about missing life-saving treatments.
FDA: New suppliers to ease 2 cancer drug shortages
Federal regulators said Tuesday that they've approved new suppliers for two crucial cancer drugs, easing critical shortages - at least for the time being - that have patients worried about missing life-saving treatments.
Reno toddler gets OK for brain cancer treatment
The family of a Reno toddler suffering with a rare form of cancer is hoping for a miracle now that Nevada's Medicaid program has approved chemotherapy drugs to treat him.
Halloran's Office to Offer Free Mammograms
City Councilman Dan Halloran, R-Whitestone, will offer free mammograms at his office this coming weekend.
FasterCures Spotlights Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute's Innovative Research Programs
A /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --A The Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute's research portfolio is the featured innovator in FasterCures online platform for venture philanthropy in medical research.
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