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• Sir Ian Botham to take 13th super-walk to aid cancer research

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  London, Nov. 11 (ANI): Cricket legend Ian Botham has launched his 25th anniversary hike to aid cancer research along with two brave children fighting leukaemia.“If you want to know why I keep doing these walks, look no further than these two,” The Mirror quoted Botham, as saying.Bradley Smith, 6, has one year left ...
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• Can You Beat Liver Cancer by using Traditional Herbal Remedies and Alternative Medicine?

  
  Internet Niche Marketing — Authority: 146
  Liver Cancer! The question we are going to ask is. Do herbal products like Graviola Max and Graviola Really work? The results seem very positive, enough to sayYes! Are you frightened by the thought of getting Liver Cancer? Do the words “Liver Cancer” worry you? The words are very emotive aren’t they? Well now ...
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• Drugs to treat anemia in cancer patients linked to thromboembolism

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 621
  NEW YORK -- Medications frequently given to cancer patients to reduce their risk of anemia are associated with an increased risk of deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism, according to new res
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• Post-Chemo Gynecological Surgeon Follow-up

  
  MLO Knitting — Authority: 121
  We saw Dr. Sunshine Thursday, November 5. At said appointment I found out what my post-chemotherapy plan is going to be. First, I will be on the pain patch for at least another three months – until my next appointment with Dr. Sunshine. The most disappointing part? I have to keep the port until April 2010. This ...
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• Nanosized drug delivery systems take a leap forward

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 437
  Blood vessels that supply tumors are more porous than normal vessels, makes nanoscale drug delivery systems a particularly attractive prospect. If properly engineered, nanoparticles can in fact get inside a tumor, targeting it precisely and allowing much higher drug dosages as they reduce side effects to a minimum. ...
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• Fighting Lung Cancer: CTCA Day

  
  EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed — Authority: 545
  Today was a busy day at the Cancer Treatment Centers. read more
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• Good Things

  
  Hello-RightOn! — Authority: 121
  It has been a long, tiring week: five straight days of chemo is not something I would encourage anyone to try. But it is over now and I am feeling much better. I had fatigue like I have never experienced before; the other side-effects were minimal. The bloody noses are back as is the nasty heartburn, yet I am happy ...
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• Mesothelioma Research

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 142
  Scientists conducting research on mesothelioma are studying new drugs, new combinations of chemotherapy, and combinations of chemotherapy and radiation therapy before and after surgery. Other research is being conducted to assess the effectiveness of biological therapy in treating mesothelioma. People who join ...
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• Fiorina comes out swinging – at her cancer

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 162
  Tough-as-nails former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina kicked off her U.S. Senate campaign this week with defiant words for a ruthless opponent - her cancer. "Let me start with the most obvious question: Whats with the hair?" she asked a crowd in Orange County, motioning to the graying buzz cut that replaced her ...
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• What You Need To Know About Lung Cancer

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 142
  Cancer is a disease in which certain body cells dont function right, divide very fast and produce too much tissue that forms a tumor. A leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women is probably lung cancer. This is the number one cause of cancer deaths surpassing breast cancer as the leading cause of deaths in ...
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• 1930s drug slows tumor growth

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 621
  Drugs sometimes have beneficial side effects. A glaucoma treatment causes luscious eyelashes. A blood pressure drug also aids those with a rare genetic disease.
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• Dealing with Liver Cancer

  
  The Article Blog — Authority: 142
  It is worth to know about liver before answering what is liver cancer? Liver is located below the lung and the diaphragm. It is further divided into right and left lobes. It receives blood from the hepatic arteries and portal veins. Now what is liver cancer ? The type of cancer or tumor inside the liver or any lobes ...
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• Steroid Pills effective for patients with Multiple Myeloma

  
  Anabolic Steroids Blog - iSteroids . com — Authority: 139
  According to researchers at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center , steroid pill treatment can be highly effective when it comes to improving the overall survival rate of patients with multiple myeloma , a cancer of the plasma cells in the bone marrow . Multiple myeloma , which is considered to be a dreadful ...
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• First use of antibody and stem cell transplantation to successfully treat advanced leukemia

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 621
  SEATTLE -- For the first time, researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center have reported the use of a radiolabeled antibody to deliver targeted doses of radiation, followed by a stem ce
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• Australian organization criticized for failing to observe asbestos regulations

  
  Mesothelioma Center News — Authority: 124
  In Australia, the WorkSafe organization is facing harsh criticism after they failed to properly investigate an incident at an East Melbourne hospital. During the incident, workers were exposed to asbestos at the Mercy Hospital site. Two men at the site were sawing through concrete that contained asbestos, resulting in ...
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• Mesothelioma Treatment by Stage

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 142
  Mesothelioma treatment decisions are made, in part, based on the stage of the cancer (how far it has spread). Stages of mesothelioma are classified as localized (stage I) or advanced (stages II, III, and IV). Localized (stage I) mesothelioma treatment will usually involve surgery to remove the cancer (especially if ...
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• The Truth About Heart Disease And Cancer

  
  Health and Medic — Authority: 140
  Heart disease and cancer are closely intertwined due to the fact that cancer treatments put a risk for heart disease. Having cancer can predispose one to heart disease, the number one known killer. Not only does chemotherapy drugs affect the heart, but further research shows that cancer survivors are more likely to ...
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• Continuous learning in Pharma marketing

  
  Pharma Strategy Blog — Authority: 516
  Many of us in the industry attend annual meetings in our specialty area thus the regular conference season is full of events such as the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), American Association of Cancer Research (AACR), American Society of Hematology (ASH), American Society of Therapeutic Radiology ...
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• Mesothelioma Diagnosis

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 142
  Making a diagnosis of mesothelioma is often difficult, because the symptoms seen with this disease are similar to those of many other medical conditions. In order to make a diagnosis, a doctor will review the patients medical history, conduct a physical exam, and recommend specific tests and procedures to confirm the ...
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• My cross to bear (by Stella)

  
  Mothers With Cancer — Authority: 460
  Dr. Wendy Harpham of On Healthy Survivorship poses a great question to cancer survivors last week.  She wants to know which stage of cancer was the most challenging?  Diagnosis?  Beginning treatment?  Ending treatment?  Some time in the middle?  For Dr. Harpham it was those limbo days between initial ...
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