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New Indiana University cancer center hopes to put patients at ease
... in front of the live bamboo grove. You're now in the middle of what Indiana University hopes will be the future of cancer care. The fancy touches and posh chemotherapy clinics at the new IU Simon Cancer Center facility -- open for public tours today ...
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McCain appears with Lance Armstrong, to meet with Dalai Lama
John McCain continues working swing-state Ohio for support. He shared a stage on Thursday evening at Ohio State University with fellow cancer survivor Lance Armstrong.
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... identified in Philadelphia, Detroit and other cities. Fentanyl is a prescription painkiller, often prescribed for cancer patients and administered through a patch. But it also is a powerful, euphoria-inducing narcotic, 30 to 50 times more potent ...
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Minnie Pearl Cancer Foundation receives grant
The Minnie Pearl Cancer Foundation has received a $44,000 grant from the Lance Armstrong Foundation to launch the Life Coaching for Living Beyond Cancer program.
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Advanced Liver Cancer Patients Live Longer By Taking Anti-cancer Drug Sorafenib
The findings, published in the July 23rd, 2008 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, is a significant advance in the management of liver cancer, which is the third cause of cancer death globally, often ...
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Teamwork Cuts Out Unnecessary Biopsies, Researchers Find
- Unnecessary biopsies could be a thing of the past for patients undergoing treatment for head and neck cancer. New Saint Louis University research found that when nuclear medicine clinicians and treating physicians work together to interpret PET-CT ...
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US fentanyl deaths topped 1,000 over 2 years
... in Philadelphia, Detroit and other cities. Fentanyl is a prescription painkiller. It's often prescribed for cancer patients and administered through a patch. However, it's also a powerful, euphoria-inducing narcotic, about 30 to 50 times stronger ...
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Saffin strikes blow for cancer treatment
... Page MP Janelle Saffin showed she's not going to let anything stand in the way of construction of the new Integrated Cancer Centre in Hunter Street, Lismore. With a blow from a sledgehammer, Ms Saffin demolished the first bricks of Richmond Clinic. ...
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HIV infects, attacks body much faster than previously believed, experts find
... week in the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. Fentanyl is a prescription painkiller, often prescribed for cancer patients and administered through a patch. But it also is a powerful, euphoria-inducing narcotic, 30 to 50 times more potent ...
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IU cancer center hopes to put patients at ease
... in front of the live bamboo grove. You're now in the middle of what Indiana University hopes will be the future of cancer care. The fancy touches and posh chemotherapy clinics at the new IU Simon Cancer Center facility -- open for public tours today ...
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Reaction to Human Cancer Trials Decision
Erie's medical community is excited that Erie will host human trials for what could be ground-breaking cancer treatment.
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Lidocaine Gel May Ease Pain Of Mammograms
... can apply the gel at home and wipe it off right before the exam. The gel does not effect image quality. The American Cancer Society recommends women older than 40 get an annual mammogram. While mammograms can be potentially lifesaving, according to ...
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Cancer and Cell Phone Safety: Questions & Answers
July 24, 2008 -- Confused about cell phone safety? Many people were after seeing headlines about a controversial memo issued by a prominent cancer expert to his staff recommending limiting cell phone use, ...
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NZ cancer kids freeze eggs in Australia
New Zealand parents of daughters with cancer have taken their girls to Australia to have eggs frozen to give them a chance at future parenthood, a child cancer specialist says.
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This Just In News THE MIDWEEK DeKalb Mayor Frank Van Buer died Wednesday after a battle with pancreatic cancer, according to a press release issued by the city of DeKalb.
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A quick solution for early-stage cancer
Kelly Bartsch was diagnosed with breast cancer in January. She was treated at Exempla Lutheran Medical Center where she works as a registered nurse.
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Fighting cancer, looking good and feeling better with the American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society is bringing a workshop to McDuffie County to help local women experiencing the appearance-related side effects of chemotherapy and radiation treatments.
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Cancer Treatment Application of the Aethlon Hemopurifier Published in ...
... discusses the mechanism by which exosomes released by cancerous tumors are able to kill off immune cells in cancer patients. The paper further discusses the novel therapeutic approach of the Aethlon Hemopurifier to capture and inhibit the spread of ...
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This event is a benefit race organized to support the Stroda Family during Terrah's cancer treatments.
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Post-Surgery Breast Asymmetry Linked to Worse Quality of Life
The symmetry of a woman's breasts after she undergoes lumpectomy to treat breast cancer can have a major impact on her quality of life, new research suggests.
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