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• Researchers identify proteins in lung cancer cells that may provide potential drug targets

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 643
  (Boston) -- Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and the Boston University Biomedical Engineering Department have identified a number of proteins whose activation allows them to distinguish between cancer and normal cells with almost 97 percent accuracy.
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• NICE To Publish Final Guidance On Topotecan For The Treatment Of Small-cell Lung Cancer And Preliminary Recommendations For Bevacizumab

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 714
  NICE will be making two announcements on cancer treatments this week.
  9 hours ago

• Jacksoul’s Haydain Neale Dead at 39

  
  andPOP.com — Authority: 148
  If you haven’t heard Jacksoul’s 2000 hit, “Can’t Stop”, you should stop reading this and listen check it out, because it really is among the greatest Canadian songs in modern music history. Jacksoul Singer and Songwriter Haydain Neale died Sunday morning at Toronto’s Mount Sinai hospital after a seven ...
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• Get great information about how to finally put that cigarette down

  
  The Article Blog — Authority: 141
  Health care professionals believe that each year 2.five million people around the world including 400 thousand from America die because of smoking. And most likely a million more suffer from smoke-related illnesses. According to studies, an additional 3 hundred thousand deaths occur in the USA because of lung cancer ...
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• Woman Develops Mesothelioma From Secondhand Asbestos Exposure

  
  Asbestos.net News & Information — Authority: 129
  Seven Hills, Queensland, AUSRALIA—In another of a growing number of cases of secondhand asbestos exposure, a woman who contracted mesothelioma from washing her husband’s work clothes is suing the State Government and building products manufacturer James Hardie.The woman, whose first name is Joan and who wishes ...
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• Electronic Cigarettes – Cigarettes That Do Not Cause Cancer

  
  Health & Fitness Blog — Authority: 169
  In recent years, electronic cigarettes have become one of the most popular cigarette alternatives. But how safe is the electronic cigarette? Here are the facts that will help you rethink about regular and electronic cigarettes.
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• When cigarette warnings backfire

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  Cigarettes are a clear public health problem. A significant number of people who smoke regularly throughout their lives will develop serious health problems including lung cancer, heart disease and emphysema. And for 30 years now, governments around the world have worked to change peoples attitudes toward smoking. ...
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• Morning! Hows your day been?

  
  Dreampepper — Authority: 132
  An interesting subplot to this trip to Montreal has been the rather immediate crumbling decay of the building weve been staying in, where Lung and Melanie have been living. One of the main walls of the building half fell down recently, as it seems mold got underneath the bricks and simply sloughed the outside layer ...
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• Little evidence linking HRT to heart risk in menopausal women

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  Washington, Nov 24 (ANI): Scientists have found little evidence suggesting that menopausal women taking hormone replacement therapy are at an increased cardiovascular disease risk.Although the effects of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on CVD are favourable, these depend on the woman’s age and medical background. ...
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• Where there’s smoke: Apple warranty stance raises troubling questions

  
  The Mobile Fun Blog — Authority: 146
  By Carmi Levy , Betanews I’m the last person who would ever come out in support of smoking. It’s a noxious, nasty habit that according to the US Centers for Disease Control kills 443,000 Americans every year. The CDC says smoking is the root cause of over 30% of all cancer-related deaths, 80% of all lung ...
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• Umbilical cord blood stem cell transplant may help patients with lung, heart disorders

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  Washington, Nov 24 (ANI): Human-derived umbilical cord blood (UCB) stem cells transplanted in an animal model could help in developing therapies for specific lung and heart disorders, according to two separate studies.For the studies, the researchers investigated the therapeutic benefits of transplanting human ...
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• What Conditions Affect The Mesothelioma Survival Rate?

  
  Health & Fitness Blog — Authority: 169
  What conditions affect the mesothelioma survival rate? Before answering this question understand that this illness can be cancerous or non cancerous. If often starts in the lining of the lungs or abdominal area known as the mesothelium. Mesothelioma affects this lining by causing tumors to grow.
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• Six Legged Dog Date with Paris

  
  Tripawds — Authority: 113
  Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) Posts That Wyatt dawg had the pleasure of meeting another inspawrational canine cancer suvivor when Paris visited Colorado with her pack. Better known as gineej in the discussion forums, her people met up with Jim and René a few weeks back. Of course, everyone ...
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• Umbilical cord blood stem cell transplant may help lung, heart disorders

  
  BreakThrough Digest Medical News — Authority: 435
  Two separate studies published in the current issue of Cell Transplantation (18:8), - now freely available on-line at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/cog/ct - have shown that transplanted human-derived umbilical cord blood (UCB) stem cells transplanted in an animal model had positive therapeutic effects on ...
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• Celebrating the Holidays, Fighting Lung Cancer

  
  EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed — Authority: 546
  I am so excited for this coming Thanksgiving! I decided to make the best of the rental house situation and have some people over on Tuesday before my family comes in Wednesday night. I figured that I have lots to be thankful for, so why not celebrate it with my friends! read more
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• Mesothelioma Prevention: APHA asks Congress to Ban Asbestos

  
  Peoples-Blog: Mesothelioma & Asbestos Cancer — Authority: 144
  The American Public Health Association (APHA) recently voiced its concern on asbestos and asked Congress to pass legislation that would ultimately place a complete ban on the manufacture, sale, export and import of asbestos-containing products in the United States.Celeste Monforton, Chair of APHA’s Occupational ...
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• Mesothelioma Victim’s Son Files Suit Against DuPont

  
  Asbestos.net News & Information — Authority: 129
  Old Hickory, TN—In one of an increasing number of lawsuits against the company, a Tennessee man has filed a wrongful death suit against DuPont, claiming that exposure to asbestos fibers led to the mesothelioma which killed his mother.Ruby Neely, who died earlier this year from the asbestos cancer, was exposed ...
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• Lung Detox Program Review

  
  Health Tips Here — Authority: 150
  Smoking not only has huge effects on your body, but the effect on your lungs and breathing are devastating.Smoking changes the lungs from pik and healthy to black and clogged-up, but the effects can be reversed by stopping smoking.This might sound easier than it is, especially if you have used all of the quit smoking ...
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• New mother well after double-lung transplant

  
  TheStar.com - Travel — Authority: 854
  After a successful double lung transplant, Natalia Ritchie was breathing with new lungs Sunday.
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• Novel test may speed up war against cancer

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  Sydney, Nov 23 (ANI): Australian scientists have successfully developed the first test in the world for a technique by which cancer cells make themselves immortal.The advance, made by researchers at the Children’s Medical Research Institute, could speed up development of new types of anti-cancer drugs.It could also ...
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