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** BREAST CANCER News **
Vigorous Exercise Protects Against Breast Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/127874.php
New research from the US suggests that vigorous exercise cuts the risk of breast cancer in post-menopausal women and is particularly effective for women who are not overweight.The study was the work of researchers at the National Cancer Institute and is published in the 31 October issue of the journal <i>Breast Cancer Research</i>.
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** CANCER / ONCOLOGY News **
The HPV Virus Helps Infected Cervical And Head And Neck Cancer Cells Grow And Spread And Resist Therapy
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/127950.php
The human papillomavirus (HPV) allows infected cervical and head and neck cancer cells to maintain internal molecular conditions that make the cancers resistant to therapy and more likely to grow and spread, resulting in a poor prognosis for patients, researchers with UCLA's Jonsson Cancer Center found.
No Surrender: The First UK Social Network For Young Cancer Sufferers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/127948.php
When Jason Boas was diagnosed at 33 with Pancreatic Cancer, and given less than a year to live, he discovered that he had become a member of the club that nobody wants to join. Unable to find a support network for young people, No Surrender was born as a way of finding other people experiencing the same hopes, fears and fight.
National Call For Cancer Clinical Trial System To Be More Responsive To Community Needs
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/127936.php
Addressing the nation's continuing poor performance in cancer clinical trial participation, particularly among racial and ethnic minorities and low income groups, will require meaningful public involvement in the design and implementation of clinical trials, according to a landmark report released today.
International Brain Tumour Awareness Week And The Walk Around The World For Brain Tumours
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/127868.php
Brain tumour advocates throughout the world have achieved their target of walking the equivalent of three times the distance around the Earth at the Equator. The target was 120,000 kms and 28,618 walkers in over 100 separate walks in 15 different countries in North and South America, Europe and Asia, have so far reached a combined total of 123,024 kms with more results still to arrive.
Using Oral Rinses For Tracking HPV-Positive Head And Neck Cancers Holds Promise For Cancer Screening
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/127854.php
A study published in the journal <i>Clinical Cancer Research</i>, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, validates a non-invasive screening method with future potential for detection of human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive head and neck cancers.
Cancer Vaccine Candidae - Celldex Presents Results From Phase 1 Studies Of CDX-1307 With GM-CSF
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/127842.php
Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLDX) announced initial results from multi-center Phase 1 clinical trials of its cancer vaccine candidate, CDX-1307, combined with GM-CSF, at the International Society for the Biologic Therapy of Cancer (iSBTc) annual meeting in San Diego.
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** CERVICAL CANCER / HPV VACCINE News **
The HPV Virus Helps Infected Cervical And Head And Neck Cancer Cells Grow And Spread And Resist Therapy
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/127950.php
The human papillomavirus (HPV) allows infected cervical and head and neck cancer cells to maintain internal molecular conditions that make the cancers resistant to therapy and more likely to grow and spread, resulting in a poor prognosis for patients, researchers with UCLA's Jonsson Cancer Center found.
New Improvement Foundation Programme To Improve Cervical Screening, UK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/127938.php
NHS Cancer Screening Programme commissions the Improvement Foundation to undertake a project with six Primary Care Trusts to address the decline in uptake of cervical screening in women aged 25-34.
Using Oral Rinses For Tracking HPV-Positive Head And Neck Cancers Holds Promise For Cancer Screening
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/127854.php
A study published in the journal <i>Clinical Cancer Research</i>, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, validates a non-invasive screening method with future potential for detection of human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive head and neck cancers.
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** COLORECTAL CANCER News **
Biohit Launches New Quick Tests For Fecal Occult Blood
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/127897.php
Biohit is extending its range of diagnostic tests for gastrointestinal diseases with ColonView Hb and Hb/Hp quick tests, which are intended to aid early diagnosis and prevention of colorectal cancer.
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** LUNG CANCER News **
NV-128 Display Divergent Combined With Anti-ovarian Cancer Drug Display Lung-cancer Potential Benefits
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/127884.php
Pre-clinical studies presented at the 9th International Conference on Membrane Redox Systems in Wellington New Zealand this week demonstrate that Novogen's NV-128 (a novel mTOR inhibitor), when used in combination with the Marshall Edwards, Inc.
Should Metastasectomy Be Performed Before Other Treatments?
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/127815.php
Primary HCC is a major cancer related to HBV viral infection in Asian countries, including Japan. Recently, the primary liver cancers are successfully treated by surgical resection including liver transplantation and non-surgical locoregional therapy.
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** LYMPHOMA / LEUKEMIA News **
No news for this category today.
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** PROSTATE / PROSTATE CANCER News **
Radiation Therapy For Prostate Cancer Increases Subsequent Risk Of Bladder And Rectal Cancer: A Population Based Cohort Study
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/127907.php
UroToday.com - Prostate cancer radiation therapy series demonstrates an increased risk of bladder cancer and rectal cancer in men who received radiotherapy for prostate cancer. The authors estimated the risk of secondary bladder cancer and rectal cancer after prostate radiotherapy using a contemporary population based cohort.
Personality Predicts Prostate Cancer Treatment Decision-Making Difficulty And Satisfaction
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/127905.php
UroToday.com - In the online edition of <i>Psycho-Oncology</i>, a group of American investigators reported on the link between personality and prostate cancer (CaP) decision-making and satisfaction.
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