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21 hrs ago | BMC Surgery

Pathology of Rituximab-Induced Kaposi Sarcoma Flare

Kaposi sarcoma flare may occur following therapy with corticosteroids, as part of the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome seen with highly active antiretroviral therapy , and after rituximab therapy.

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Yesterday | PR-inside.com

ZIOPHARM Presents Safety and Preliminary Efficacy Data from Two Phase ...

Suzanne McKenna, 646-214-0703 smckenna@ziopharm.com or Argot Partners Andrea Rabney, 212-600-1902 andrea@argotpartners.com ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc.

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Related Topix: Monterey, CA, Medicine, Health, Oncology, Cancer

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Lombardian Newspaper

Family and friends come together to help ailing Lombard woman

In January of 2006, Donna Grote, 44, a wife and mother of four children, was diagnosed with soft tissue sarcoma, a very rare form of cancer.

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Related Topix: Lombard, IL, Medicine, Health, Villa Park, IL

Sun Jul 20, 2008

News 10 Now

Benefit helps Corning girl

Dallas Pace is a normal 11 year old, student body president of her 5th grade class, with big dreams of becoming an actress and singer.

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Related Topix: Health, Bone Cancer, Dallas (University of Texas System), University of Texas System, Cancer

Canada.com

Tour of Hope stops in Windsor

When Terry Fox set out on his inspiring Marathon of Hope run across Canada to raise money for cancer research nearly 30 years ago, a 1980 Ford Econoline van followed him every step of the way.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Canada, North America, World News, Ford, Ford Econoline,

Sat Jul 19, 2008

The Sligo Champion

News, 16th July, 2008 from Kerryman

Organised by Kilflynn parents Maggie McElligott and Mag Quinlan, along with the Herbert family, the fun event promises a fantastic night of live country music and some good old fashioned barn dancing.

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

BlogHer

Tell a Friend

Our little fellowshipA was led into grand andA inspirational worship Sunday,A led by Mary Barrett of Calvary Chapel Merritt Island .A It was also a delight to meet Mary personally, and seeA oneA who loves and ...

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

Hereford Times

Former cancer sufferer joining Hereford's Race for Life

A FORMER cancer sufferer is joining thousands of women at this year's Hereford Race for Life.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Wed Jul 16, 2008

KARE 11 TV

Family with sick child opens heart and home to child with cancer

Summer is perfect for a neighborhood game of kick-ball. Or, as they like to call it at the Watters house, hanging out with your brothers and sisters.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

CBS 2

Hundreds Rally Behind Lindsey Sowles

So many know Lindsey Sowles as the Classic Girl with the beautiful smile, or the super athlete, caring friend, daughter and sister.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Sun Jul 13, 2008

BMC Cell Biology

The multifunctional FUS, EWS and TAF15 proto-oncoproteins show cell...

FUS, EWS and TAF15 are structurally similar multifunctional proteins that were first discovered upon characterization of fusion oncogenes in human sarcomas and leukemias.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Fire Engineering

CODE 3 For a Cure: Group sounds siren of awareness of cancer in firefighters

McClatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted Middle The imminent dangers of firefighting can be obvious: burning structures become likely to collapse, scorching temperatures can overwhelm the body, ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Los Angeles, CA

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Kitsap Sun

Virginia Boyer, 59

Beloved daughter and sister Virginia was born in Bremerton, grew up in Illahee, and attended East High School.

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Related Topix: Bremerton, WA, Bremerton Metro, Seattle Metro, Medicine, Health

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Fort Worth Business Press

Camp helps children have fun outdoors

Cathy Reagan Sheffield, director of finance and gift planning at Harris Methodist Health Foundation, has some unusual summer vacation plans.

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Related Topix: Meridian, TX, Medicine, Health, Nursing, Cancer

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

HIV/AIDS presents special risks as it accelerates effects of aging

When the first HIV drug, AZT, appeared on the market in 1987, there was little concern about the side effects.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, HIV/AIDS

BioSpace

FDA Grants Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation' Rexin-G a Third...

Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced that Rexin-G has been granted Orphan Drug Designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of all soft tissue sarcomas.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pancreatic Cancer, Oncology, Food and Drug Administration

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Ann Arbor News

Sarcoma awareness walk

Sarcoma awareness walk A walk around the University of Michigan campus on Saturday will help raise awareness about sarcoma, a rare cancer of the connective tissue.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

BMC Cancer

Kaposi sarcoma in unusual locations

Kaposi's sarcoma is a multifocal, vascular lesion of low-grade malignant potential that presents most frequently in mucocutaneous sites.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Union Democrat

Family keeps up cancer fight

When Charles Betts passed away almost four years ago after battling cancer, his friends and family kept going.

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Related Topix: Health, Arnold, CA, Butte County, CA, Family, Kids, Bret Harte, CA

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Herald Star Online

Robert Urich race/walk winners are .....

More than 100 runners and walkers participated Saturday morning in the seventh-annual Robert Urich Memorial 5-mile run and 5K walk as part of the Gem City Days festivities.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, East Liverpool, OH, Martins Ferry, OH, Toronto, OH

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