Archives - Wednesday 15 October 2008
Langford wants to bring 12 Haitian children for medical care
Published on Wednesday 15 October 2008 - 23:51 - http://blog.al.com/The mayor presented the project after thanking city residents and employees for contributing nearly 23 tons of food as part of a relief project.Mayor Larry Langford this afternoon announced a...
Democratic donor Baron has cancer, son says
Published on Wednesday 15 October 2008 - 23:49 - http://www.dailyadvance.com/DALLAS Fred Baron, a well-known Texas attorney and prominent Democratic fundraiser who was l...
Many still avoiding annual mammograms
Published on Wednesday 15 October 2008 - 23:48 - http://www.msnbc.msn.com/A new report from the American Cancer Society show that mammography rates appear to be stabilizing or slightly declining after increasing for more than a decade. What's the reason?
Parkinson’s Disease, Vitamin D Linked in Emory Study
Published on Wednesday 15 October 2008 - 23:30 - http://medheadlines.com/Although they don t yet know which came first, Parkinson s disease or an insufficient store of vitamin D in the bloodstream, researchers at the Emory University School of Medicine have established...
Nearby tissue reveals liver cancer recurrence risk
Published on Wednesday 15 October 2008 - 23:17 - http://www.reuters.com/BOSTON (Reuters) - The key to whether liver cancer is curable may lie not with the tumor, but in the apparently healthy liver cells surrounding it, scientists said on Wednesday.
Newest cancer treatment: shark's blood!
Published on Wednesday 15 October 2008 - 23:17 - http://dvice.com/Here's an unorthodox way to help slow down the effects of cancer: a nice tall glass of shark's blood. Sound gross? It is! But it also might just be effective. The reason that shark's blood might be...
What Daffodil services mean to Bessie’s mum
Published on Wednesday 15 October 2008 - 23:16 - http://bathurst.yourguide.com.au/Greater Western Area Health Service chiefs should spend a day in the life of a cancer patient and perhaps then they'll understand why Daffodil Cottage means so much to the people of Bathurst, says...
ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Single Reading with Computer-Aided Detection for Screening Mammography
Published on Wednesday 15 October 2008 - 23:05 - http://content.nejm.org/This large trial of methods used for the evaluation of screening mammograms compared the rate of detection of breast cancer achieved by the use of two readers for each mammogram with that of a...
Gene Signature Predicts Liver Cancer Survival
Published on Wednesday 15 October 2008 - 23:00 - http://www.medpagetoday.com/CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (MedPage Today) -- In hepatocellular carcinoma, genetic analysis of the non-cancerous part of the liver can predict survival after surgery, researchers said here.
Workout to find a cure for breast cancer
Published on Wednesday 15 October 2008 - 22:57 - http://www.jamestownpress.com/Pilates instructor Kristen Judge Michalik will lead a class on Saturday, Oct. 18, at the Lawn Avenue School that will help people get fit as well as raise funds and awareness of breast cancer...
