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• in Sports
  NBA Legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has Leukemia
  Former Lakers star has been battling cancer since December.
  by patrickhayes / on Nov 10, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “leukemia”

• VIDEO: Dr. Rosen - Which Test Diagnosis Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia?

  
  EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed — Authority: 570
  Listen to Dr. Rosen share the test used to diagnose patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia/CLL and describe the symptoms. Embed Code:  Transcript:  Dr. Rosen: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia , in most ...
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• New Radioactive Drug Shows Impressive Results In Early Hodgkins Lymphoma

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 715
  TWO THIRDS of Hodgkins lymphoma patients treated with an experimental radioactive cancer therapy responded well to the treatment, reveal the results of a Cancer Research UK phase I trial published in Clinical Cancer Research. Researchers at Cancer Research UKs Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre at UCL Cancer ...
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• Cancer Diagnosis: No Chirps, Please

  
  YourLifeIsATrip.com — Authority: 118
  by Nancy King The outer trip to the oncologist’s office takes about fifteen minutes from my house. The inner journey, which has been going on for twenty-four years, continues. One can be in remission from leukemia, but there’s no knowing for how long. It can return, seemingly from one day to the next, with ...
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• ASH09 meeting report: chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)

  
  Pharma Strategy Blog — Authority: 420
  At the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting earlier this year, we learned that rituximab added to standard fludarabine plus cyclophosphamide improved overall survival in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), even in elderly patients of 70 years old. Six months later, one of the highlights ...
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• Arno Therapeutics Announces Poster Presentation At ASH Annual Meeting Demonstrating Anti-Leukemic Stem Cell Activity Of AR-42

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 715
  Arno Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on oncology therapeutics, today announced the presentation of a poster at the annual American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting that describes the preclinical activity of Arnos drug candidate AR-42 against leukemia stem cells (LSCs). AR-42 ...
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• Incontinence In Cats Or Inappropriate Urination? How You Can Tell The Difference

  
  Love Your Cat — Authority: 134
  Has this ever happened to you?  You’re noticing that your cat is urinating in places other than his litter box.  People automatically assume that inappropriate urination in cats is because of a behavior issue, or it’s because their cat is getting older.   However there could be a medical problem causing ...
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• A Prayer for the Last Day of Chemotherapy

  
  Forward Progress — Authority: 125
  “Our Father… It seems that those words have taken on new meaning for me in the past 3 and a half years. In those 3 years, I have done the best I could to care for my son. Through sickness and hair loss. Through crying nights and days of questions. And for much of the time, I have felt myself hanging on by a ...
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• A Christmas Tale of a Little Wise Man

  
  LES FEMMES - THE TRUTH — Authority: 476
  I have a friend who has a grandson, Brendan (12), whos been battling leukemia for several years. He also has Downs Syndrome. His mom and grandad both have email lists of prayer warriors and I am fortunate to be on them. So when Brendan has a crisis I get a prayer alert and updates about what they are going through. ...
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• #ASH09 Report: Acute Myeloid Leukemia

  
  Pharma Strategy Blog — Authority: 420
  Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a truly nasty disease and one I hope never to have the misfortune to be diagnosed with. Last month, at the Chemotherapy Foundation in New York, Dr Norman Wolmark gave an entertaining lecture on what he called the "Decade of Discontent" in colorectal cancer, a bleak period where no new ...
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• Study Could Point The Way To Drugs For Deadly Childhood Leukemia

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 715
  A new study could point the way to the development of better drugs to fight a deadly form of childhood leukemia called mixed-lineage leukemia (MLL). The study will help researchers in their search for what could be the first highly effective drug for MLL. Such a drug would work by disabling a protein that turns ...
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• Study points way to development of drugs for deadly childhood leukemia

  
  emedist.com — Authority: 163
  MAYWOOD, Il. A new study could point the way to the development of better drugs to fight a deadly form of childhood leukemia called mixed-lineage leukemia (MLL).The study will [...]
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• Study points way to development of drugs for deadly childhood leukemia

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 645
  MAYWOOD, Il. -- A new study could point the way to the development of better drugs to fight a deadly form of childhood leukemia called mixed-lineage leukemia (MLL). The study will help researchers in their search for what could be the first highly effective drug for MLL. Such a drug would work by disabling a protein ...
  3 days ago

• Nominate a Cures Rock! Star

  
  Cures Rock! Blog — Authority: 109
  Some people are stars -- folks we love that rock in their attitude and efforts in the fight against cancer, and we want to recognize it! Mike and a relay support team (including me) will run over 500 miles to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and raise awareness about cancer. Team members will visit ...
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• REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ORANGE COUNTY, Christian Alexis Bellino Gives Gretchen Love Advice on How to Keep a Man!!!

  
  Astrochicks — Authority: 134
  Alexis Bellino, probably one of the hottest Christian wives on TV, recently counseled Gretchen on why she has the perfect marriage.  Maybe now, but television has a way of taking a toll on relationships. Just look at how miserable Tamra and her hubby are? They have the same controlling,  we never spend a day apart ...
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• The Dangers of Aspartame (Artificial Sweeteners Sugarfree Diet Coke Zero No Sugar Added E951)

  
  CVN Health — Authority: 136
  Aspartame (E951) is an artificial sweetener, used in over 6000 products. The food industry claims that aspartame helps in losing weight, but why is obesity then becoming such an ever increasing problem? www.naturalnews.com Aspartame is a very sweet chemical, responsible for a host of health problems such as obesity, ...
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• Novartis Tasigna® Trial Shows Superior Results To Glivec® In Patients With Early-stage Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 715
  In a large Phase III clinical trial, Tasigna® (nilotinib) demonstrated greater efficacy over Glivec® (imatinib) in the treatment of adult patients with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia (Ph+ CML) in chronic phase[1]...
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• Drugs to treat anemia in cancer patients linked to thromboembolism

  
  Pharmamics — Authority: 112
  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 research led by Dawn Hershman, M.D, M.S., co-director of the breast cancer program at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at ...
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• A Dream Deferred in the Bronx, Now Lost

  
  City Room — Authority: 786
  A fathers plans for a medical center in the Morris Park section of the Bronx, to honor a son lost to leukemia, fall through.
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• Understatement of the decade?

  
  Pharma Strategy Blog — Authority: 420
  At the American Society of Hematology meeting last weekend, I had the pleasure of listening to an enlightening education session on CML from Drs Brian Druker, John Goldman, Moshe Talpaz and Tim Hughes, all leading lights in the field. Prof Goldmans talk was particularly riveting because he always uses examples from ...
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• A New Target For Lymphoma Therapy

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 715
  Researchers at the Program in Cellular and Molecular Medicine and the Immune Disease Institute at Childrens Hospital Boston (PCMM/IDI) have found a link between a common mutation that can lead to cancer and a distant gene regulator that enhances its activity. Discovery of this relationship could lead to drugs ...
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