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- Dr. Ezra Greenspan, 86, Chemotherapy Pioneer 9 Jul 2008 05:54 GMT
... today. In 1948, Greenspan was named to head the new chemotherapy unit at the National Cancer Institute, where he demonstrated for the first time, in mice, the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy. ...
- FTC targets tar, nicotine figures in tobacco ads 9 Jul 2008 05:50 GMT
... smokers alter their smoking behavior in order to obtain the necessary nicotine dosage." The National Cancer Institute has said smokers should not rely on tar and nicotine ratings. In 2000, the ...
- Cigarette smoking leads to bladder cancer - need for more awareness 9 Jul 2008 05:29 GMT
... to three times more likely than women to get bladder cancer, according to the National Cancer Institute. In addition to smoking, having a family history of the disease also can increase ...
- Costly Cancer Drug Offers Hope, but Also a Dilemma 9 Jul 2008 04:34 GMT
... trials for about 30 types of cancer. And Genentech, its partner Roche and the National Cancer Institute are now starting studies that will include more than 26,000 people with lung, colon ...
- 'Smart Bomb' Nanoparticle Strategy Impacts Metastasis 9 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
... Cancer Center. The study was supported by the National Institutes of Health and the National Cancer Institute Nanotechnology Alliance. Need to cite this story in your essay, paper, or report? Use ...
- Study: Sunscreens Unreliable Or Harmful 9 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
... after it finishes studying 10,000 documents and comments filed in the case. Meanwhile, the National Cancer Institute estimates that more than 1 million Americans will get the most common types of ...
- Shaheen talks of science, policy 9 Jul 2008 04:27 GMT
... diabetes. She also alleged that the Bush administration changed a fact sheet on the National Cancer Institute's web site to indicate a link between breast cancer and abortion, and has placed ...
- Dietary Supplement May Prevent Breast Cancer 9 Jul 2008 04:26 GMT
... Research , will have to be confirmed in human trials, she noted. The U.S. National Cancer Institute has more about Copyright © 2008 ScoutNews, LLC. All rights reserved. ...
- Study: Education Tied to Drop in Cancer Levels 9 Jul 2008 03:51 GMT
... Tied to Drop in Cancer Levels The study, published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, was the latest to illustrate how a person's health can be closely tied to ...
- Sidney Kimmel Foundation for Cancer Research Announces the Appointment of Dr. Theodore Lawrence to the Foundation's Medical Advisory Board 9 Jul 2008 02:13 GMT
... Public Health at the University of Michigan. Dr. Lawrence is the Chair of the National Cancer Institute Board of Scientific Councilors (Clinical and Epidemiology) and a member of the Institute of ...
- Researchers Develop A Method To Evaluate Variations Identified In Breast Cancer Susceptibility Genes 8 Jul 2008 23:30 GMT
... Using mouse embryonic stem cells, researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, have developed a new method to ...
- Cancer death rate drop tied to education levels 8 Jul 2008 23:25 GMT
... and women, researchers said on Tuesday. The study, published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, was the latest to illustrate how a person's health can be closely tied to ...
- UAB joins elite brain cancer research group 8 Jul 2008 23:18 GMT
... Southeast. UAB is one of four consortium members working in conjunction with its own National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and with a Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) in brain ...
- American Legacy Foundation(R) Statement of Support for the Federal Trade Commission Reversal on Tar 8 Jul 2008 23:18 GMT
... the 1960's, "light" and "low-tar" cigarettes continually grew in popularity and according to the National Cancer Institute, in 2001, these cigarettes represented 97 percent of all cigarette sales in America. Due ...
- Young Women's Breast Cancers Have More Aggressive Genes, Worse Prognosis 8 Jul 2008 22:56 GMT
... in the July 10 Journal of Clinical Oncology. The study was funded by the National Cancer Institute. Other researchers involved in this study include Carey Anders, David Hsu, Gloria Broadwater, Chaitanya ...
- Healthcare Helpers 8 Jul 2008 22:56 GMT
... Rivera's now in remission, and instead of doctor's appointments, he's got grandson appointments. The National Cancer Institute provides funding for patient navigator programs across the country in underserved populations. Also, the ...
- U.S. cancer death rate drop tied to education levels 8 Jul 2008 22:55 GMT
... and women, researchers said on Tuesday. The study, published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, was the latest to illustrate how a person's health can be closely tied to ...
- Karmanos Cancer Center Partners With Meadowbrook to Expand Outreach and Access for Cancer Services 8 Jul 2008 22:14 GMT
... in mid-town Detroit, MI, the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute is one of 41 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the United States. Caring for more than 6,000 new patients ...
- Duke researchers study breast cancer in young women 8 Jul 2008 22:12 GMT
... published in the July 10 Journal of Clinical Oncology and was funded by the National Cancer Institute. The research found tumors in young women share unique sets of genes not present ...
- FDA Approves Genetic Test for Breast Cancer 8 Jul 2008 22:12 GMT
... The Invitrogen Corp., of Carlsbad, Calif., produces SPOT-Light. San Francisco-based Genentech manufactures Herceptin. The National Cancer Institute has more about SOURCE: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, news release, July 8, 2008 ...
- Low Iron Levels Cut Cancer Risk in Men With PAD 8 Jul 2008 22:12 GMT
... to the findings, published in the July 8 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute , participants who underwent phlebotomy were 37 percent less likely to develop cancer over ...
- College-Educated Fare Better When Cancer Strikes 8 Jul 2008 22:12 GMT
... report was published July 8 in the online edition of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute . In the study, Jemal's team collected data on cancer deaths between 1993 and ...
- Low Iron Levels Cut Cancer Risk in Men With PAD 8 Jul 2008 21:49 GMT
... to the findings, published in the July 8 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute , participants who underwent phlebotomy were 37 percent less likely to develop cancer over ...
- Higher education associated with greater gains in mortality reduction from common cancers 8 Jul 2008 21:30 GMT
... A study published in the July 8 online issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute shows that more highly educated individuals had mortality reductions in nearly all of these ...
- Awareness Of Epidemiology's Limitations Could Reduce Impact Of False-positive Cancer Results 8 Jul 2008 21:13 GMT
... False-Positive Results in Cancer Epidemiology: A Plea for Epistemological Modesty . Journal of the National Cancer Institute , July 8, 2008, 100:988-995 Need to cite this story in your essay, paper, ...
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