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	Cancer Study finds drug fights brain tumors - Cancer - MSNBC.com
	Date: 2007-02-22 11:28:15 Clicks: 0 Comments:
Drug helps fight brain tumors, study findsAvastin can slow growth of deadly form of cancerWASHINGTON - Avastin, one of a new family of drugs that starves tumors of their blood supply, can slow the growth of the most common and deadly form of brain ca


	Cancer New test for breast cancer approved - Cancer - MSNBC.com
	Date: 2007-02-15 20:28:45 Clicks: 0 Comments:
New breast cancer test wins FDA approvalAnalysis could help predict possibility of tumor relapseNBC VIDEO?DA approves breast cancer testFeb. 6: The Food and Drug Administration approved a new gene test Tuesday to help predict whether women diagnosed


	Cancer Cancer back in teen caught in custody battle - Kids & Parenting - MSNBC.com
	Date: 2007-02-15 20:28:29 Clicks: 0 Comments:
Cancer returns in teen caught in custody battleParents fought with state over medical treatment for their daughterHARLINGEN, Texas - A young cancer patient whose parents fought a bitter custody battle with the state over their daughter's treatment wa


	Cancer Subset of stem cells drives pancreatic cancer - Cancer - MSNBC.com
	Date: 2007-02-02 00:30:09 Clicks: 0 Comments:
Subset of stem cells drives pancreatic cancerFindings opens new path for treating deadly diseaseResearchers have discovered a small population of stem cells in pancreatic cancer that appear to drive tumor growth, opening the door for a potential new


	Cancer Dense Breasts Raise Cancer Risk
	Date: 2007-01-31 10:25:55 Clicks: 0 Comments:
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Two new studies suggest breast density is nearly as important as age in predicting who is going to develop breast cancer. The information may help better identify women at high risk for the disease, the resear


	Cancer Vectibix Treats Colorectal Cancer That's Spread
	Date: 2007-01-28 18:38:20 Clicks: 0 Comments:
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Amgen\'s Vectibix (panitumumab) was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday for people with colorectal cancer that has spread to other body sites. Vectibix -- a type of drug known as a m


	Cancer New Tools to Predict Genetic Risk for Colorectal Cancer
	Date: 2007-01-28 18:38:17 Clicks: 0 Comments:
TUESDAY, Sept. 26 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists have devised more precise ways to identify individuals who might have gene mutations associated with Lynch syndrome, the most common hereditary form of colorectal cancer. These tools could guide patie


	Cancer Protein Test Spots Risk for Breast, Ovarian Cancer
	Date: 2007-01-28 18:37:23 Clicks: 0 Comments:
FRIDAY, Sept. 15 (HealthDay News) -- A key protein may help doctors spot women at hidden risk for developing breast and ovarian cancer, according to new research. Some women do not have mutations in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes for breast and ovarian ca


	Cancer Ovary Removal Raises Young Women's Death Risk
	Date: 2007-01-28 18:37:21 Clicks: 0 Comments:
FRIDAY, Sept. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Younger women who have had their ovaries removed should consider estrogen therapy if they are under the age of 45, a new study suggests. Mayo Clinic researchers found that those who said no to hormone therapy fac


	Cancer Protein Screen Predicts Breast Cancer Therapy Success
	Date: 2007-01-28 18:37:19 Clicks: 0 Comments:
FRIDAY, Sept. 15 (HealthDay News) -- A new test may help identify which breast cancer patients are most likely to benefit from chemotherapy. The test, called OncoPlan, is already commercially available, and it has been shown to predict the aggressiv


	Cancer Preparations Made for Celebration on the Hill Tho
	Date: 2007-01-28 18:37:17 Clicks: 0 Comments:
All across the country, impassioned cancer survivors, researchers, and advocates are gearing up and packing their bags to make their voices heard in Washington, DC at the Celebration on the Hill. The 2-day event takes place September 19 and 20 and


	Cancer Lung Cancer Risk Rises in Industrial Zones
	Date: 2007-01-24 22:47:40 Clicks: 0 Comments:
THURSDAY, Sept. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Living next to heavy industry may boost lung cancer risk, suggests new research. In the study, researchers in New Zealand and the U.K. compared more than 200 women with primary lung cancer and 339 healthy women


	Cancer Menthol Cigarettes Seem Tougher to Quit
	Date: 2007-01-24 22:47:39 Clicks: 0 Comments:
MONDAY, Sept. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Although the dangers of menthol and regular cigarettes appear to be the same, people who smoke menthol brands may have a harder time quitting, a new study found. The risk seems of particular concern to black Amer


	Cancer Raising $1 billion for breast cancer research - Cancer - MSNBC.com
	Date: 2007-01-24 22:46:28 Clicks: 0 Comments:
Raising $1 billion for breast cancer researchSusan G. Komen foundation celebrates 25 years with new name, focusDALLAS - As breast cancer ravaged her body, Susan G. Komen asked her younger sister for a promise. Komen wanted help to "cure this disease.


	Cancer Scientists Gain Insights Into Cancer's Spread
	Date: 2007-01-22 01:26:18 Clicks: 0 Comments:
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Aggressive cancer cells have a "toggle switch" that enables them to travel to other parts of the body and form new tumors, say Duke University researchers. Until now, scientists have believed that ge

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