Charity launched for cancer sufferers (Harrogate Advertiser)
A HARROGATE woman has paid tribute to her cancer-stricken mum by launching a charity to help other sufferers. Kirstyn Pollard, 34, and four friends; three of whom are also from Harrogate; have set up the Hope Trust after her mum Marilyn was diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer last year....more...Radiation Therapy Reduces Cancer Recurrence In Older Breast Cancer Patients (Science Daily)
Radiation therapy after lumpectomy and five years of treatment with the drug tamoxifen can dramatically reduce the risk of both cancer recurrence and new tumors in older women with early breast cancer, according to researchers from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and colleagues....more... Radanovich's wife undergoes treatment for ovarian cancer (The Fresno Bee)
WASHINGTON ? The wife of Rep. George Radanovich has been diagnosed with ovarian cancer and is now undergoing treatment, the Mariposa Republican revealed Thursday....more... Politician's wife starts cancer treatment (Modesto Bee)
WASHINGTON ? The wife of Rep. George Radanovich is undergoing treatment for ovarian cancer, the Mariposa Republican revealed Thursday....more... Power of sister's love helps pass new law (Detroit News)
S heryl Silver remembers this week in January, 10 years ago. Her older sister, Johanna Silver Gordon, a Southfield teacher, then 54, had just been diagnosed with ovarian cancer....more... Friends join forces to help fight cancer (Yorkshire Post Today)
Joanne Ginley FIVE friends have set up a charity appeal to raise cash to support awareness and treatment of ovarian cancer across the UK. (19/01/2007 09:14:10)...more... orBec(R) Pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Trial Results Published in Journal "Blood" (SYS-CON Media)
DOR BioPharma, Inc. (OTCBB: DORB) (DOR or theCompany) announced that data from its pivotal Phase 3 and supportive Phase2 clinical trials using orBecŪ (oral beclomethasone dipropionate, or BDP)to treat gastrointestinal Graft-versus-Host disease (GI GVHD) have beenpre-published this afternoon in the online edition of Blood, thepeer-reviewed Journal of the American Society of Hematology, as a ......more... orBec(R) Pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Trial Results Published in Journal "Blood" (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DOR BioPharma, Inc. announced that data from its pivotal Phase 3 and supportive Phase 2 clinical trials using orBecŪ to treat gastrointestinal Graft-versus-Host disease have been pre-published this afternoon in the online edition of Blood, the peer-reviewed Journal of the American Society of Hematology, as a First Edition paper, including long-term survival analyses from these two randomized, ......more... Sunshine Pill For Prostate Cancer In 2009 (Science Daily)
A drug based on vitamin D and is given to patients in the advanced stages of prostate cancer along with chemotherapy drugs could be availiable by 2009. Vitamin D from sunlight improves the prognosis of certain cancers, but taking natural levels of the vitamin has no effect. Novacea, the company that makes Asentar, produced a novel formulation that reproduces the healing effect without the ......more... |