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15 hrs ago | Physics Blog

Marker of Ewing sarcoma: Potential new drug target?

Ewing sarcoma is a bone tumor of unknown cellular origin that affects children and young adults.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Italy, World News,

23 hrs ago | Medical News Today

40 Per Cent Of Cancers Are Preventable: Message For World Cancer Day

This year, the message for World Cancer Day, 4th February, is "Cancer can be prevented too", with experts suggesting that 40 per cent of the 12.4 million cancers diagnosed and 7.6 million cancer deaths worldwide could be prevented if we applied what we know about avoiding infections and changing lifestyles.

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Related Topix: Hepatitis, Medicine, Health, Liver Cancer, Cervical Cancer, bladder cancer

Mon Feb 08, 2010

Houston Chronicle

Dying teen's a bucket list' gets big boost

Carly Davis, right, is joined by friends Felicia Chandler, left, and Destiny Juarez during lunch Friday at Foster High School in Richmond.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Cottonwood Heights, UT, Medicine, Health

Sun Feb 07, 2010

MediLexicon

ArQule Announces Initiation Of Clinical Programs With ARQ 197 In Germ Cell Tumors And Colorectal Cancer

ArQule, Inc. announced the initiation of a Phase 2, single agent trial with ARQ 197 in germ cell tumors , including testicular and non-central nervous system tumors, and a Phase 1/2 clinical trial designed to evaluate the safety of ARQ 197 administered in combination with irinotecan and cetuximab in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer who ...

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Related Topix: ArQule, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Colorectal Health, Health, Testicular Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer

Sat Feb 06, 2010

Chambersburg Public Opinion

McConnellsburg Middle School helping student with cancer fight

McConnellsburg Middle School students are helping to fight cancer for one of their own.

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Related Topix: High School Basketball, Pennsylvania High School Basketball News, McConnellsburg, PA, Education Etc., Leukemia, Health, Medicine, Food, Hershey Foods, Opinion

Fri Feb 05, 2010

BioSpace

Pfizer Inc. and Qiagen N.V. Unit DxS Ltd Enter Into An Agreement To...

MANCHESTER, England & NEW YORK-- --Pfizer Inc. and DxS today announced that they have entered into an agreement to develop a companion diagnostic test kit for PF-04948568 , an immunotherapy vaccine in development for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme .

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Related Topix: Pfizer, Healthcare Industry, Biotech, Medicine, Greater Manchester County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Celldex Therapeutics, Oncology, Health

Thu Feb 04, 2010

Daily Times

'10 million new cancer patients every year'

ISLAMABAD: There are 10 million new patients of cancer every year all over the world, and this number is increasing day by day, said Dr Mohammad Ali Afridi, consultant radiation oncologist at Shifa International Hospital , while addressing a seminar at SIH on World Cancer Day.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Oncology, Leukemia

Wed Feb 03, 2010

This Is Bristol

Bristol cancer sufferer: Friends say I'm brave for keeping my leg . . . I think it's gutless

When faced with the decision of losing her leg or living with a rare form of cancer, Sian Clark thought her decision against amputation was far from brave.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Mon Feb 01, 2010

Canada.com

Saying goodbye to musician Kate McGarrigle

Kate McGarrigle's children, Rufus and Martha Wainwright with their partners, follow the casket of their mother into at Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal Monday, February 1, 2010.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Wedding

York Dispatch

Youths from YDC program raise money for former member with cancer

Chris Wilhelm hasn't exactly had it easy during his young life. He spent a lot of his youth in foster care and residential treatment facilities, and a total of about three years in the county's juvenile detention center.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, UC San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, Family, Kids

Sun Jan 31, 2010

Mt. Airy News

Walking into a winter wonderland

Carrie Elmore spent the evening of Dec. 18 hanging out with girlfriends, getting her nails painted, decorating cupcakes and pillowcases, eating popcorn and watching a movie.

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Related Topix: Cake, Baked Goods, Life, Dessert, Food, Medicine, Health

Fri Jan 29, 2010

Small Times

Research and Markets: Viral Oncology: Basic Science and Clinical...

Research and Markets: Viral Oncology: Basic Science and Clinical Applications - Comprehensive Look at the Latest Research Findings and Clinical Applications of Oncogenic Viruses Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Viral Oncology: Basic Science and Clinical Applications" to their offering.

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Related Topix: Oncology, Medicine, Hepatitis, Health, Immunology, Biology, Science, Mesothelioma

Nature Publishing Group

Epithelioid sarcoma expresses epidermal growth factor receptor but...

Correspondence: Dr AE Horvai, MD, PhD, Department of Pathology, University of California, San Francisco, 1600 Divisadero Drive B220, San Francisco, CA 94115-1656, USA.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, UC San Francisco, San Francisco Metro

Medical News Today

Proton Therapy Beneficial For Children With Cancer

Children with cancer are now being accepted for treatment at the ProCure Proton Therapy Center in Oklahoma, where a wide range of tumors are treated with proton therapy , an alternative to X-ray radiation that spares healthy tissue and results in far fewer short- and long-term treatment side effects.

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Related Topix: Oklahoma, Oncology, Medicine, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Health

Thu Jan 28, 2010

Health News Digest

Joint Research Project To Create A Genetic Map Of Childhood Cancers

Researchers have joined forces in an unprecedented effort to identify the genetic changes that give rise to some of the world's most challenging childhood cancers.

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Related Topix: Cancer, Medicine, Pediatric Cancer

Peninsula Daily News

Fundraisers to help Port Angeles family's fight with cancer

Two fundraisers this weekend -- one in Port Angeles and another in Sequim -- will raise money to help a longtime Port Angeles family struggling with cancer.

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Related Topix: Port Angeles, WA, Medicine, Cancer, Health, Sequim, WA

Tue Jan 26, 2010

Project Syndicate

Brigitte Schlegelberger and Tim Ripperger: Inherited Malignancy

Taking the family history of 100 healthy women, at least one affected first-degree relative can be found in up to 15 of them.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Opinion

Nature Publishing Group

Toxicity of high-dose chemotherapy with etoposide, thiotepa and CY in ...

Toxicity of high-dose chemotherapy with etoposide, thiotepa and CY in treating poor-prognosis Ewing's sarcoma family tumors: the experience of the Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital 2Department of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and BMT, Perugia, Italy Correspondence: Dr I Ilari, Pediatric Oncology Unit, Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Oncology, Italy, World News, 9

Mon Jan 25, 2010

Applied Clinical Trials

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Washington University Team...

The team has joined forces to decode the genomes of more than 600 childhood cancer patients who have contributed tumor samples for this historic effort.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Pediatric Cancer, Leukemia

Sun Jan 24, 2010

WIVT/WBGH Newschannel34

Special Musical of Hope

One local girl used today's school holiday to stage her own musical with an important message.

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Related Topix: Cancer, Medicine, Health

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