Archives - Wednesday 23 July 2008
New drug may help aggressive prostate cancer: study
Published on Wednesday 23 July 2008 - 23:52 - http://www.ctv.ca/A new prostate cancer drug could extend the lives of patients with an aggressive form of the disease, the first phase of a clinical trial suggests.
Healthwatch for July 23, 2008
Published on Wednesday 23 July 2008 - 22:39 - http://www.wvnstv.com/Viagra could benefit some women, too, laser treatments remove wrinkles better than some newer procedures and a new drug may be a breakthrough in the treatment of prostate cancer.
What's New in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer? Updates From ASCO 2008
Published on Wednesday 23 July 2008 - 21:09 - http://www.medscape.com/In this conference summary, Dr. Joshi Alumkal looks at the latest data presented at ASCO 2008 in the area of advanced prostate cancer. Medscape Hematology-Oncology
DeKalb To Host Prostate Screening
Published on Wednesday 23 July 2008 - 20:20 - http://www.cbs46.com/DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Vernon Jones and the Board of Commissioners partnered with the Radiotherapy Clinics of Georgia, The DeKalb County Board of Health and Oakhurst Medical Centers...
ASCO 2008: Genitourinary Cancer
Published on Wednesday 23 July 2008 - 18:00 - http://www.medscape.com/Important new data about drug treatment of renal and prostate cancers, as reported at ASCO 2008, are highlighted by experts. Medscape Hematology-Oncology
Genzyme Pursues Multiple Sclerosis Market, Biogen Reports Progress in Same, BG Medicine Swallows $40 Million Cash Bolus, & More Life Sciences News
Published on Wednesday 23 July 2008 - 16:29 - http://www.xconomy.com/Lots of news from the bigger players (think Genzyme and Biogen Idec) in the Boston-area life sciences arena last week, plus a peep here and there from the startups. Alnylam Pharmaceuticals...
Dendreon Expects Interim Provenge Trial Results in October
Published on Wednesday 23 July 2008 - 16:14 - http://www.xconomy.com/Dendreon, the developer of treatments to stimulate the immune system to fight cancer, said today it expects interim results in October from a clinical trial of 500 men with terminal prostate...
Halozyme Therapeutics Announces Positive Findings With Pegylated Enzyme In Prostate Cancer Models
Published on Wednesday 23 July 2008 - 12:00 - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: HALO), a biopharmaceutical company developing and commercializing products targeting the extracellular matrix, announced the presentation of positive...
Scientists hail drug to treat prostate cancer
Published on Wednesday 23 July 2008 - 11:33 - http://famagusta-gazette.com/Scientists are hailing a new drug to treat aggressive prostate ...
Generic prostate cancer drug launched in UK
Published on Wednesday 23 July 2008 - 10:34 - http://www.icenews.is/Actavis, a generic pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Iceland, has launched a generic drug for prostate cancer in the United Kingdom. The drug Bicalutamide is the first generic version of the...
