Archives - Monday 18 August 2008
Free cancer screenings in MB
Published on Monday 18 August 2008 - 20:16 - http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/A group that works to fight prostate cancer will be in Myrtle Beach to offer free blood tests that would otherwise cost $200.Early detection of prostate cancer is fast, easy and the best way to...
Ins and Outs
Published on Monday 18 August 2008 - 20:02 - http://www.medgadget.com/1918 Flu Antibodies Resurrected From Elderly Survivors... [Vanderbilt University Medical Center] Survivors of 1918 flu pandemic protected with a lifetime immunity to virus... [Mount Sinai School of...
Misbehaving Gene Links Aging and Prostate Cancer Of Mice and Men
Published on Monday 18 August 2008 - 18:59 - http://www.huliq.com/Research at the University of Wisconsin is unraveling the mystery of why aging men often develop prostate cancer, the most commonly found cancer in men.
New Imaging Technique Could Spot Early Cancers
Published on Monday 18 August 2008 - 16:26 - http://empowher.com/MONDAY, Aug. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Nanotechnology may offer doctors a noninvasive way to detect early stages of cancer and also help monitor treatment, a new report says. Researchers at Stanford...
454 Sequencing System Opens New Avenue in Prostate Cancer Research
Published on Monday 18 August 2008 - 16:01 - http://www.redorbit.com/Using the Genome Sequencer FLX system from 454 Life Sciences, a Roche company, investigators have identified a number of genetic variations potentially linked to prostate, breast, and colon cancers...
Evidence Of Activity Seen In New Data From ASA404 Prostate Cancer Trial
Published on Monday 18 August 2008 - 15:00 - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/Antisoma plc (LSE: ASM; USOTC: ATSMY) announced survival data from its phase II study of ASA404 in hormone-refractory prostate cancer, in which patients were randomised to receive either 1200 mg/m2...
Laron dwarfs in South America may hold secrets to cancer cure
Published on Monday 18 August 2008 - 14:41 - http://www.newstrackindia.com/London, Aug 18 (ANI): A community of Laron dwarfs in Ecuador, who are believed to be immune to cancer, may hold secrets to a cure for the disease. The community of only 100 dwarfs, living in...
Battle against prostate cancer comes to SC
Published on Monday 18 August 2008 - 11:08 - http://wach.com/A national effort to fight prostate cancer comes to Myrtle Beach this week offering free prostate screenings. The simple blood test would cost $200 in a doctor's office.
Study Shows Connection Between Agent Orange And Prostate Cancer In Vietnam Vets
Published on Monday 18 August 2008 - 11:00 - http://charlottesville.injuryboard.com/A new study has found Vietnam veterans exposed to defoliant Agent Orange have a considerably greater risk of developing prostate cancer, especially the most aggressive form of the disease. These...
NPI Daily - Top of The News for August 18, 2008 - European Court Backs Ban on Red Bull Over Health Concerns
Published on Monday 18 August 2008 - 07:00 - http://www.npicenter.com/Cyanotech Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2009; Vitamin D Doesn't Cut Prostate Cancer Risk; FDA Announces a Final Rule in Regards to Soluble Fiber Sources; European Court...
