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- Another cancer drug too dear for Britain: Bowel cancer victims denied life'prolonging care that's free in Europe 24 Nov 2009 06:11 GMT
... Bowel cancer sufferers are to be denied a life-prolonging drug on the NHS which is available ...
- Health news: Morning is best for cancer tests, how a cup of tea could prevent flu and the earpiece that prevents falls 24 Nov 2009 03:14 GMT
... around the world this week include a new American study that finds screening for bowel cancer should be done in the morning, how tea compounds can help prevent influenza infection, ...
- Renewed hope for cancer drug deal 24 Nov 2009 10:55 GMT
... hoping to strike a deal with a British health watchdog whose experts rejected a bowel cancer drug for use on the NHS. Avastin (bevacizumab), which costs about £1,800 a month, ...
- Technology 'will remove the need to cut most patients open' 24 Nov 2009 08:52 GMT
... Darzi, who was himself a pioneer of keyhole surgery, pointed to incisionless surgery for bowel cancer. Under the operation patients to go home the next day, do not have to ...
- Provisional negative decision for Avastin 23 Nov 2009 15:54 GMT
... recommendation on Avastin (bevacizumab) in combination with oxaliplatin-based therapy for the treatment of advanced bowel cancer. Responding to a call by national cancer director, Professor Mike Richards, for greater flexibility ...
- Man sets world record in friend's memory 23 Nov 2009 08:54 GMT
... said: "Last year a mate of mine from university in Leeds passed away from bowel cancer. "He had a very short fight. He was diagnosed and two weeks later he ...
- 1km for every bowel cancer death 18 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
... 320 is also the number of people that die each month in Australia from bowel cancer so it seemed like the best route for a charity paddle. Paddle 320 will ...
- Call for cancer screening to be extended 21 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
... on as a loved one battles against cancer. Mrs Hull lost her mother to bowel cancer, a devastating and heartbreaking experience she is now hoping to prevent other families from ...
- Battling Bill takes on cancer for sixth time 18 Nov 2009 15:37 GMT
... disease, but it wasn't until he was having a scan following an operation for bowel cancer that a mass was discovered in his lung. "I had a CAT scan for ...
- Cancer support for Port Lincoln 21 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... Foundation will be in memory of her late father Robert Anchor who died of bowel cancer in December 2008. Ms Cunningham said it was difficult for her father during the ...
- Cancer sufferer survived op but died from virus 18 Nov 2009 02:11 GMT
... A 79-YEAR-OLD woman who was suffering from bowel cancer died from MRSA despite a successful operation to remove the tumour. Cynthia Tindall, of ...
- Australian Government announces cancer research grants 22 Nov 2009 18:44 GMT
... individualised information, a nurse-led end-of-treatment consultation and telephone follow-up for people with potentially curative bowel cancer, aiming to reduce psychological distress and unmet needs. If successful, this approach could be ...
- Calendar girls wear their wares 20 Nov 2009 09:47 GMT
... kidney and bones. Carly's grandad is now in remission having suffered from prostate and bowel cancer. The calendar is the culmination of various fundraising initiatives the colleagues have been organising ...
- UPDATE 1-Merck KGaA's Erbitux again rejected by EU panel 19 Nov 2009 16:44 GMT
... billion euros ($1.5 billion) in peak annual sales, is already approved for use against bowel cancer and head and neck cancer. Merck had been trying to persuade the CHMP to ...
- CHMP turns Erbitux down again for metastatic NSCLC 20 Nov 2009 12:56 GMT
... Amgen's EGFR-inhibitor Vectibix (panitumumab) is likely to be approved in first- and second-line metastatic bowel cancer in 2010, hitting Erbitux's market share and eroding prices. Bristol-Myers Squibb and Eli Lilly ...
- Shining a light in darkest hour 20 Nov 2009 12:59 GMT
... ill. Mr Hinvest, 68, is backing the appeal after his wife Valerie died of bowel cancer in September. He would have loved for her to die at home and had ...
- School grieves for teacher 18 Nov 2009 17:37 GMT
... who passed away after battling cancer. Janet Sullivan, 55, died on Friday after fighting bowel cancer since May this year. The head of home economics had taught at the school ...
- Girls get all tied up for St Rocco's 19 Nov 2009 12:11 GMT
... together last weekend. Ellie Mai’s mum Michelle Latimer said: “My mum was diagnosed with bowel cancer last November and it has spread to her liver and lungs so my daughter ...
- Biker husband will continue group for Diana 18 Nov 2009 17:37 GMT
... was such a sad day but a really good send-off." Diana was diagnosed with bowel cancer almost three years to the day of her death. At the time, doctors told ...
- Alan Bennett: shy, spiky, 'one of us' 19 Nov 2009 10:15 GMT
... two big ways over the past 15 years or so. He was diagnosed with bowel cancer and was given only a fifty-fifty chance of survival. It is our luck, as ...
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