lung cancer

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• in Entertainment
  Bryant Gumbel Reveals Lung Cancer Surgery on Regis and Kelly
  While co-hosting on Regis and Kelly, sportscaster Bryant Gumbel reveals he has lung cancer surgery performed last month.
  by dmdo / on Dec 8, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “lung cancer”

• Merlin Olsen Suing Multiple Companies after Developing Mesothelioma

  
  Peoples-Blog: Mesothelioma & Asbestos Cancer — Authority: 137
  Former National Football League (NFL) player Merlin Olsen has recently filed a lawsuit against NBC Studios, NBC Universal, 20th Century Fox Sherwin Williams, Lennox Industries and other companies for developing the rare cancer mesothelioma.Olsen gained fame during his 15-year career with the Los Angeles Rams, 14 of ...
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• Asbestos In The Home

  
  Peoples-Blog: Mesothelioma & Asbestos Cancer — Authority: 137
  Many homebuyers and investors snap up older homes to renovate them, adding modern appliances and trendy decor, but before you demolish or renovate an older home, or if you still reside in an older home, know that asbestos products could be all around you. Homes built as late as 1986 may contain asbestos that could ...
  12 hours ago

• Mesothelioma Claims the Life of Army Veteran

  
  Asbestos.net News & Information — Authority: 128
  Morris, IL—A veteran of the United States Army, who likely was exposed to asbestos while serving his country, has died from the asbestos cancer mesothelioma.James R. Walton, 80, served in the Army and then went on to attend engineering school. He worked at Aurora Caterpillar Tractor Company and the Joliet Arsenal, ...
  14 hours ago

• Hitting A Wall

  
  EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed — Authority: 465
  For some reason yesterday I started having panic attacks. I was staying at a hotel and suddenly I woke up with the feeling of complete restlessness. It almost feels like restless leg syndrome, but over my entire body. I ended up taking some relaxers and FINALLY passed out. I awoke the next day to the housekeeper ...
  15 hours ago

• Biodegradable nanoparticles. Sustained release drug delivery. “… inflammation of the sinuses, eyes, lungs and gastrointestinal tract …”

  
  LASIK Eye Surgery — Authority: 133
  Scientists from Johns Hopkins University have indicated the development of “… biodegradable nanosized particles that can easily slip through the body’s sticky and viscous mucus secretions to deliver a sustained-release medication cargo. “ More from a Release dated January 20 2005:00:, sourced from Johns ...
  20 hours ago

• Does any one know if chemo would make you sleep all the time, or if its the cancer itself?

  
  The Word Is Hope — Authority: 137
  We just found out that my mother has lung cancer.The only thing the doctors can do is chemo treatments.She has 3days of treatments and 3weeks off. As of right nowshe has had 1 three day treatment, and that was over a week ago,and all she wants to do is sleep. Is this normal with chemo, [...]
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• Advanced Lung Cancer in Women and COPD in Men

  
  HULIQ - Citizen News Review — Authority: 656
  Cigarette smokers are not only fatally threatened by lung cancer but also by COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), shows new European study. Most new smokers are the young people and the women.
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• Biodegradable particles can bypass mucus, release drugs over time

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 595
  Johns Hopkins University researchers have created biodegradable nanosized particles that can easily slip through the bodys sticky and viscous mucus secretions to deliver a sustained-release...
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• Florida looks for mesothelioma-causing asbestos at $25 million overpass site

  
  Mesothelioma News — Authority: 134
  The Summerlin overpass in South Florida cost $25 million to create – and it may be contaminated with the toxic mineral asbestos . The site has been roped off with yellow caution tape as the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) workers investigate the area for evidence of the asbestos. Asbestos is a ...
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• Back to Cancer Treatment Center of America

  
  EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed — Authority: 465
  Here I am back at Cancer Treatment Center of America (CTCA). I checked into the Hotel Highland yesterday because after staying at the Montelucia for days and days, my pocketbook was starting to feel the pain. The hotel highland is just a block from my house, so very convenient. On the other hand, it’s not very ...
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• A New Year

  
  EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed — Authority: 465
  Welcome 2010! It feels so strange to say that. I cannot believe a whole year has gone by. I still feel like I am back in 2008. This year just breezed by. I guess time flies when you spend time in and out of hospitals and running around with caregivers in an out of town. I am so blessed to have so many caring people in ...
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• Novelos (NVLT.OB) Study Patients Continue To Live Longer As Pfizer Stops Lung Cancer Study

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 709
  BioMedReports.Com, the news portal which covers Wall Streets biomedical sector and delivers financial and investment intelligence to a community of highly informed investors, is reporting Pfizer Inc. has announced that it has decided to discontinue the late-stage study of its lung cancer candidate figitumumab ...
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• Experimental lung cancer drug may help treat brain, prostate cancer

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 734
  Washington, Jan 4 (ANI): A drug, currently undergoing trials for breast and lung cancer, has also been found effective in treating brain cancer glioblastoma and prostate cancer, say researchers.According to Dr. Jerry Shay, professor of cell biology, the drug’s actions, observed in isolated human cells in one trial ...
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• Promising experimental drug against brain, prostate cancers

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 734
  Washington, Jan 4 (IANS) An experimental drug undergoing tests against breast and lung cancer shows promise in fighting brain cancer (glioblastoma) and prostate cancer too, says a new research.The drugs are especially encouraging because they attack not only the bulk of the tumour cells but also the rare cancer stem ...
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• Experimental drug shows promise against brain, prostate cancers

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 595
  DALLAS -- Jan. 4, 2010 -- An experimental drug currently being tested against breast and lung cancer shows promise in fighting the brain cancer glioblastoma and prostate cancer, researchers at UT...
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• Cancer Symptoms Signs Risks Stages and Treatment

  
  Iflove Health - Medical Care Study on Longivity, Human Health and Life Sciences — Authority: 126
  Cancer is serious. This article relates to Symptoms of Bladder cancer, Breast cancer, Kidney cancer, Leukemia, Lung cancer, Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, Melanoma, Oral cancer, Ovarian cancer, Prostate cancer, Stomach cancer and Uterine cancer. And it refers to Cancer Signs and Symptoms, Cancer Risks and Cancer Facts. ...
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• Lung Cancer Symptoms, Stages and Treatment

  
  Iflove Health - Medical Care Study on Longivity, Human Health and Life Sciences — Authority: 126
  What is Lung Cancer? Cancer is a class of diseases characterized by out-of-control cell growth, and lung cancer occurs when this uncontrolled cell growth begins in one or both lungs. Rather than developing into healthy, normal lung tissue, these abnormal cells continue dividing and form lumps or masses of tissue ...
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• Lung Cancer Staging Systems, The Differnces and Importance of Cancer Staging

  
  Carrie and Danielle — Authority: 500
  The stages of lung cancer are virtually the same; however, there are many different ranking or staging systems that doctors and professions use to rate the cancer and use that to develop an applicable treatment program.The reason that cancer staging is important is for the reason that it allows [...]Related posts: ...
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• Mesothelioma

  
  Health Resources — Authority: 139
  We all heard of Absestos and the hideous implications it has in our health. Asbestosis is a form of lung illness ( pneumoconiosis )’ which causes scarring of the lungs or interstitial fibrosis. Asbestosis is progressive and, for the main part, irrevocable. Impairment of respiration becomes words over time, ...
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• Pfizer Discontinues A Phase 3 Trial Of Figitumumab In Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) For Futility

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 709
  Pfizer Inc. have announced the discontinuation of A4021016 (also known as ADVIGO 1016), a Phase 3 trial examining the effects of investigational compound figitumumab (CP-751,871) as first-line treatment in patients with advanced non-adenocarcinoma non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) due to the study meeting predefined ...
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