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** BREAST CANCER News **
New Computer, Most Powerful At Johns Hopkins, Will Speed Disease Research
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/115354.php
A federal grant will allow Johns Hopkins researchers to purchase a powerful $2 million computer that will speed up their efforts to find new ways to diagnose and treat brain disease, heart illnesses, cancer and other medical ailments.
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** CANCER / ONCOLOGY News **
USP Chief Science Officer Darrell Abernethy To Receive ACCP Distinguished Service Award
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/115467.php
The U.S. Pharmacopeial (USP) Convention is pleased to announce that its chief science officer, Darrell Abernethy, M.D., Ph.D., will be honored with the American College of Clinical Pharmacology's (ACCP) Nathaniel T.
$10.9M NCI Grant For Studies Of Virus Cancer Models
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/115465.php
A team of researchers from Ohio State University's Comprehensive Cancer Center (OSUCCC) and the University's College of Veterinary Medicine have received a $10.9 million, five-year grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to further their studies of retrovirus-associated cancer.
Comprehensive Clinic For Gastrointestinal Cancers Opens At Rush University Medical Center, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/115286.php
Patients benefit from a team approach at the new Coleman Foundation Comprehensive Clinic for Gastrointestinal Cancers at Rush University Medical Center. Experts in gastroenterology, medical oncology, surgery, radiation oncology, pathology and psychosocial oncology as well as nutrition and genetics come together to meet with new patients and develop a defined treatment plan.
Bladder-Sparing Therapy For Muscle-Infiltrating Bladder Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/115280.php
UroToday.com - Muscle infiltrating bladder cancer is a life-threatening disease. Despite diagnostic and surgical advancements in the last decade, after cystectomy 5-year disease recurrence rate is 30-40% even in referral centers.
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** CERVICAL CANCER / HPV VACCINE News **
No news for this category today.
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** COLORECTAL CANCER News **
The HFSP Journal Publishes New Article On The Impact Of Mechanical Stimulation On The Initiation Of Colon Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/115543.php
The HFSP Journal, the new interdisciplinary journal for scientists conducting high quality, innovative research at the interface between biology and the physical sciences is pleased to announce that the latest article on the impact of mechanical stimulation on the initiation of colon cancer in now available online at <a href="http://hfspj.
ERBITUX® (Cetuximab) Receives Approval In Japan For Use In Advanced Colorectal Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/115506.php
ImClone Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ: IMCL), a global leader in the development and commercialization of novel antibodies to treat cancer, today announced that ERBITUX® (cetuximab) has received marketing authorization in Japan for use in treating patients with advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC).
Comprehensive Clinic For Gastrointestinal Cancers Opens At Rush University Medical Center, USA
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/115286.php
Patients benefit from a team approach at the new Coleman Foundation Comprehensive Clinic for Gastrointestinal Cancers at Rush University Medical Center. Experts in gastroenterology, medical oncology, surgery, radiation oncology, pathology and psychosocial oncology as well as nutrition and genetics come together to meet with new patients and develop a defined treatment plan.
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** LUNG CANCER News **
No news for this category today.
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** LYMPHOMA / LEUKEMIA News **
$10.9M NCI Grant For Studies Of Virus Cancer Models
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/115465.php
A team of researchers from Ohio State University's Comprehensive Cancer Center (OSUCCC) and the University's College of Veterinary Medicine have received a $10.9 million, five-year grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to further their studies of retrovirus-associated cancer.
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** PROSTATE / PROSTATE CANCER News **
Impact Of Surgical Volume On The Rate Of Lymph Node Metastases In Patients Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/115285.php
UroToday.com - In this online publication by Dr. Alberto Briganti and associates that appears in <i>European Urology</i>, the authors hypothesized that surgical volume (SV) is related to the detection rate of lymph node invasion (LNI) in a single-institution cohort of men treated with radical prostatectomy (RP) and extended pelvic lymph node dissection (ePLND).
Association Between Serum Prostate-Specific Antigen Level, Liver Function Tests And Lipid Profile In Healthy Men
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/115283.php
UroToday.com - In the online version of the BJU International, a group of Korean investigators has reported on the impact of liver function and lipid parameters on PSA levels. The liver is involved in eliminating serum PSA, but the kidneys and lungs are not.
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