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- Extended Education 9 Jul 2008 05:32 GMT
... Jennifer Love, said. She first tried on hair extensions after losing her hair to cancer treatments. Now cancer-free, her hair grown back, she said she has no intention of giving ...
- Dressing for Wellness 9 Jul 2008 05:32 GMT
... to its mission statement, "helps women with cancer improve their body-image and quality of life ... separate times, undergoing a combination of chemotherapy, radiation treatment, surgery, and reconstruction. During her mother's recoveries, Ms. ...
- Pedaling Fashion 9 Jul 2008 05:32 GMT
... collection refers to the day in 1996 when Mr. Armstrong was diagnosed with testicular cancer. After his diagnosis and treatment, he went on to win the Tour de France six times and is now ...
- About New York: Cancer Care, With a Dose Of Insurance Bureaucracy 9 Jul 2008 05:28 GMT
... her mother. She had melanoma, a skin cancer rare in children, and very serious at ... doctor, her mother took Lauren to . Surgery would be performed to remove the tissue around ... said her mother, Amanda. Even so, no treatment has started. Two dates for surgery have ...
- Toxic Dust Study Stopped? 9 Jul 2008 05:28 GMT
... Jon LaPook examines various health issues and treatments. (CBS) CBS News reported in January that ... an incurable, often-fatal lung disease and possibly cancer, Keteyian reports. In 2001, in response to community ...
- Costly Cancer Drug Offers Hope, but Also a Dilemma 9 Jul 2008 04:34 GMT
... Costly Cancer Drug Offers Hope, but Also a Dilemma ... cancer and hearing the grim results. The surgeon, she recalled, “looked at me and said: ... bills. They include bills for hospitalizations and surgery and co-payments for standard chemotherapy, as well ...
- Steve Jobs 2.0 9 Jul 2008 04:33 GMT
... move, and stepped in to handle business while Jobs was out in 2004 for cancer surgery. And Jobs has increasingly been splitting stage time with Scott Forstall. The engineer is ...
- Breast Cancer Test Rates Drug Therapy Candidates 9 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT
... (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a genetic test designed ... with breast is a good candidate for treatment with the drug Herceptin (trastuzumab). The SPOT-Light ... cause overactive cell growth and division. Breast cancer patients with too many copies of the HER2 ...
- Hormone Therapy Shows Little Benefit Against Prostate Cancer 9 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT
... growth, even had a slightly lower prostate cancer-specific survival rate. "This might give pause, and ... approach," said Dr. Robert Ennis, director of radiation oncology at St. Luke's Roosevelt and Continuum ...
- Cytokine Therapy Response as a Selection Criterion for Cytoreductive Nephrectomy in Metastatic Renal Clear-Cell Carcinoma of Intermediate Prognosis. Results and Conclusions from a Combined Analysis 9 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT
... waiting, which is also sometimes termed ‘deferred treatment’ or ‘symptom guided treatment’, an active decision ... predicting outcomes after radical cystectomy for bladder cancer. This review looks at four new drugs ... Prostate Center, Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA. Department ...
- Coping at Work with a Colleague 's Death 9 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT
... December as a result of a routine surgery procedure. "It was definitely the first time ... Cantalupo's successor, Charlie Bell, died of colorectal cancer. He'd stepped down from the position shortly ...
- Kennedy feeling fatigued but doing well, wife says 9 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT
... 8, 2008 12:07 a.m. MDT Sen. Edward Kennedy , midway through six weeks of radiation and chemotherapy treatments for brain cancer, is doing well aside from some fatigue, his wife says. In an e-mail to ...
- Son avoids jail for attempted murder at resthome 9 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT
... 21, of the attempted murder of his mother Elsie Crutchley, who was dying of cancer. He gave the 77-year-old an overdose of morphine and other drugs on February 5 while she was being treated for the final stages of stomach ...
- TED'S DOING OK 9 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT
... Sen. Edward Kennedy, midway through six weeks of radiation and chemotherapy treatments for brain cancer, is doing well, aside from some fatigue, his wife says. "The only side effect ...
- Argyrin: Natural Substance Raises Hope For New Cancer Therapies 9 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
... cyclin-kinase inhibitor - in the development of cancer. In the process, Malek noted that mice in ... active agent identified at the HZI. This drug has been approved as a cancer medicine ...
- Treatment Delays Result In Poor Outcomes For Men With Breast Cancer 9 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
... Although most breast cancer patients are women, men make up roughly ... of the body. All the men underwent surgery to remove their cancer. After surgery, 48 received ... 48 received radiotherapy and 100 received adjuvant chemotherapy or hormone therapy. After a median follow-up ...
- Can You Hear Me Now? Primitive Single-Celled Microbe Expert In Cellular Communication Networks 9 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
... activity is tightly regulated in normal cells, out-of-control kinases are a major cause of cancer. Many successful cancer drugs -- such as Gleevec, which is used for the treatment of leukemia, -- specifically target wayward tyrosine kinases. This treasure trove of diverse and ...
- Computers Used To Hone Cancer-fighting Strategies 9 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
... minimal harm to a patient's healthy cells. "Cancer is a disease of tremendous complexity, so the analysis ... research. Recombinant immunotoxins, Chen explained, are new drugs that are being tested in clinical trials ... one day be approved as a standard treatment for cancer patients." Chen KC, Kim J, ...
- Sex During Adolescence Doesn't Predict Future HPV Infection 9 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
... ACIP advocates for universal vaccination, the American Cancer Society recommends vaccinating all females younger than 18, ... sex partner with the past year, illegal drug use, history of sex while impaired by ...
- Primitive Microbe Expert In Cell Communications 9 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
... activity is tightly regulated in normal cells, out-of-control kinases are a major cause of cancer. Many successful cancer drugs -- such as Gleevec, which is used for the treatment of leukemia, -- specifically target wayward tyrosine kinases. This treasure trove of diverse and ...
- Computers Help Hone Cancer-fighting Strategies 9 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
... minimal harm to a patient's healthy cells. "Cancer is a disease of tremendous complexity, so the analysis ... research. Recombinant immunotoxins, Chen explained, are new drugs that are being tested in clinical trials ... one day be approved as a standard treatment for cancer patients." Chen KC, Kim J, ...
- 'Smart Bomb' Nanoparticle Strategy Impacts Metastasis 9 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
... By designing a "nanoparticle" drug delivery system, the UC San Diego team, ... San Diego team, led by Moores UCSD Cancer Center Director of Translational Research David Cheresh, Ph.D., ... Ph.D., has identified a way to target chemotherapy to achieve a profound impact on metastasis ...
- Baltimore Sun: SPF Is Not Enough 9 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
... offer protection from all forms of ultraviolet radiation, and common claims such as "all-day protection" ... Prevention guidelines for protecting oneself against skin cancer. That includes seeking shade, particularly from 10 ... helpful to consumers if the Food and Drug Administration took a more aggressive approach with ...
- NY Times: And Bring The Sunscreen 9 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
... humans and the environment. The Food and Drug Administration could help quiet this growing debate ... did not protect skin enough from some radiation that can cause skin cancer or included ingredients linked to possible health hazards. ...
- Study: Sunscreens Unreliable Or Harmful 9 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
... Nearly one million more Americans have been diagnosed with skin cancer since last year, when the Food and Drug Administration finally proposed a four-star rating system for sunscreens. But it's been 30 years ...
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