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Ted Kennedy's family deals with 'a real curveball'
Published on Wednesday 21 May 2008 - 12:00 - http://www.suntimes.com/The grim diagnosis that Sen. Edward M. Kennedy has an almost certainly fatal brain tumor was ''a real curveball'' that left his family stunned even as he joked and laughed with them, his wife told...
Kennedy Has Brain Cancer But Prognosis Is Unclear
Published on Wednesday 21 May 2008 - 12:00 - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/Democrat US Senator Edward Kennedy has a type of brain tumor known as a glioma, his doctors told the press yesterday, Tuesday, from Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, where the 76 year old...
Regenerative Activity In The Peripheral Nervous System Could Mean Regeneration For The Central Nervous System
Published on Wednesday 21 May 2008 - 12:00 - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/Researchers at the Peninsula Medical School in the South West of England, University College London, the San Raffaele Scientific Institute in Milan and Cancer Research UK, have for the first time...
Aureon Laboratories Introduces Prostate Px(R)+, First Biopsy-Based Test To Predict Prostate Cancer Disease Progression And Recurrence
Published on Wednesday 21 May 2008 - 12:00 - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/Aureon Laboratories, Inc., a specialized laboratory dedicated to advancing personalized cancer treatment through predictive pathology, announced the introduction of Prostate Px®+, the first...
Kennedy's Illness Casts Pall over Congress
Published on Wednesday 21 May 2008 - 12:00 - http://www.npr.org/Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's Capitol Hill colleagues react to news of his malignant brain tumor with sadness, prayers and disbelief. Some are contemplating what Congress might look like without one of...
Kennedy's Brain Tumor 'Very Bad News'
Published on Wednesday 21 May 2008 - 11:54 - http://abcnews.go.com/Doctors say the senator will face tough odds in his battle against the growth.
Carbon nanotubes that look like asbestos just as cancerous
Published on Wednesday 21 May 2008 - 11:53 - http://www.thecheers.org/Washington, May 21 (ANI): A new study has suggested that some forms of carbon nanotubes, which look and behave like asbestos, could be as harmful as the fire-resistant material if inhaled in...
Tumor means uphill fight for Kennedy
Published on Wednesday 21 May 2008 - 11:50 - http://www.heraldtribune.com/Strong emotions sweep Washington as leaders contemplate icon's mortality.
Sen. Kennedy's family realing after grim diagnosis
Published on Wednesday 21 May 2008 - 11:45 - http://www.thetandd.com/BOSTON - The grim diagnosis that Sen. Edward M. Kennedy has an almost certainly fatal brain tumor was "a real curveball" that left his family stunned even as he joked and laughed with them, his...
Nanotubes 'as deadly as asbestos'
Published on Wednesday 21 May 2008 - 11:45 - http://www.vnunet.com/Shaun Nichols in California, vnunet.com, Wednesday 21 May 2008 at 09:45:00 New paper links nanotube inhalation to cancer Certain carbon nanotubes may be as hazardous to humans as asbestos,...
