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Highlighting racial disparities increases coverage... - 19 Nov 2009
IMAGE: Glen T. Cameron is the director and co-founder of the Health Communication Research Center at the...
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Women can quit smoking and control weight gain - 19 Nov 2009
Finding disproves clinical guidelines about dieting while quitting smoking CHICAGO --- Many women don't quit smoking because they are afraid of...
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Reflux esophagitis due to immune reaction, not acute... - 19 Nov 2009
IMAGE: Research by Drs. Stuart Spechler and Rhonda Souza suggests that gastroesophageal reflux disease might...
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Laser therapy can aggravate skin cancer - 19 Nov 2009
High irradiances of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) should not be used over melanomas. Researchers writing in the open access journal BMC Cancer...
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Multidisciplinary meeting on urological cancers aims... - 19 Nov 2009
Arnhem, November 2009 -- Experts agree that the urological cancer patient will benefit greatly if the delivered treatment is the result of a...
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UCLA researchers create 'fly paper' to capture... - 18 Nov 2009
New method may help improve diagnosis, prognosis and treatment monitoring IMAGE: Fluorescence micrographs and...
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Cancers' sweet tooth may be weakness - 18 Nov 2009
The pedal-to-the-metal signals driving the growth of several types of cancer cells lead to a common switch governing the use of glucose,...
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Common pain relief medication may encourage cancer... - 18 Nov 2009
Although morphine has been the gold-standard treatment for postoperative and chronic cancer pain for two centuries, a growing body of evidence...
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Kill the cancer, not the patient: New toxicity... - 18 Nov 2009
National Cancer Institute grants $1M to Jackson's Churchill to test 3 chemo drugs For cancer patients on chemotherapy, the "cure" can be as...
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TGen Drug Development establishes European footprint - 18 Nov 2009
Alliance with France's Institut Paoli-Calmettes focuses on cancer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Nov. 18, 2009 — TGen Drug Development (TD2)...
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Study shows family caregivers, simple touch... - 17 Nov 2009
November 13, 2009, New York, NY. Family caregivers can significantly reduce suffering in cancer patients at home through use of simple touch...
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World's first delivery of intra-arterial Avastin... - 17 Nov 2009
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell study opens blood-brain barrier to deliver high-dose chemotherapy to malignant brain tumors; may avoid common...
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Solving the 50-year-old puzzle of thalidomide - 17 Nov 2009
'Renaissance' in use may lead to new treatments for controversial drug Research into the controversial drug thalidomide reveals that the...
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Cancer patients and doctors report drug side effects... - 17 Nov 2009
In clinical trials for cancer, it is standard for clinicians rather than patients to report adverse symptom side effects from treatments, such...
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News brief: Adverse symptom reporting by patients... - 17 Nov 2009
Clinician's and patient's adverse symptom reports may be discrepant from each other, but provide complementary, clinically meaningful...
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Treatment with folic acid, vitamin B12 associated... - 17 Nov 2009
This release is available in Chinese. Patients with heart disease in Norway, a country with no fortification of foods with folic acid, had an...
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Tulane Cancer Center to begin novel clinical trial... - 17 Nov 2009
International prostate cancer expert Dr. Oliver Sartor of Tulane Cancer Center is the first oncologist in the United States to offer patients an...
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Lung cancer experts hold roundtable on new staging... - 17 Nov 2009
Recently released IASLC staging classification means new approach to evaluation and treatment of some lung cancers What: The International...
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The Burnham buzz - 16 Nov 2009
Recent developments at Burnham Institute for Medical Research, November 2009 New antibiotics for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus...
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Nanoparticles used in common household items caused... - 16 Nov 2009
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles, found in everything from cosmetics to sunscreen to paint to vitamins, caused systemic genetic damage in...
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New combination therapy could deliver powerful punch... - 16 Nov 2009
IMAGE: These are Drs. Kapil Bhalla (right) and Rekha Rao, assistant research scientist and first-author on the...
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Wistar researchers show targeting 'normal' cells in... - 16 Nov 2009
Findings suggest treatments should take the 'soil' away from the cancer 'seed' Targeting the normal cells that surround cancer cells within and...
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How cells tolerate DNA damage -- start signal for... - 16 Nov 2009
Cancer researchers of the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) Berlin-Buch have gained new insights into how cells react to...
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Imaging techniques may help predict response to head... - 16 Nov 2009
A combination of imaging tests conducted six to eight weeks after patients complete chemoradiotherapy for head and neck cancer may help...
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JCI online early table of contents: Nov. 16, 2009 - 16 Nov 2009
EDITOR'S PICK: New cause of osteoporosis: mutation in a miroRNA Many biological processes are controlled by small molecules known as...
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Bladder cancer risks increase over time for smokers - 16 Nov 2009
Risk of bladder cancer for smokers has increased since the mid-1990s, with a risk progressively increasing to a level five times higher among...
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For many, mammography every other year has benefits... - 16 Nov 2009
Conclusion represents unanimous consensus of 6 independent research groups from various academic institutions WASHINGTON, DC -- A comprehensive...
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Embargoed news from Annals of Internal Medicine - 16 Nov 2009
Annals of Internal Medicine tip sheet for November 17, 2009, issue PHILADELPHIA, November 17, 2009 – In an update to its 2002...
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USPSTF mammography recommendations will result in... - 16 Nov 2009
Reston, Va. — If cost-cutting U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) mammography recommendations are adopted as policy, two decades...
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Prism and Medical College of Wisconsin investigators... - 16 Nov 2009
Grant to help expand patient access to cutting edge technology IMAGE: The top MRI brain image shows a tumor...
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