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Lockerbie still mourns, 20 years on
Published on Sunday 21 December 2008 - 18:42 - http://www.guardian.co.uk/It was a cold, sombre and restrained event held to mark one of the most horrific events, the night 20 years ago when a terrorist bomb destroyed an airliner flying 259 people home for Christmas,...
Ceremonies mark 20th anniversary of Lockerbie explosion
Published on Sunday 21 December 2008 - 13:56 - http://www.guardian.co.uk/Close relatives of the 270 people killed when Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie 20 years ago were today gathering for memorial services on both sides of the Atlantic to mark the anniversary...
Qld doctors hail cancer surgery robot
Published on Sunday 21 December 2008 - 10:49 - http://www.abc.net.au/Brisbane doctors are celebrating the first successful use in Queensland of a remote-controlled robot to carry out surgery for prostate cancer.
Amgen Asks US for Approval of Osteoporosis Drug Denosumab
Published on Sunday 21 December 2008 - 05:32 - http://topnews.us/Amgen Inc., the world's largest biotechnology company has asked the Food and Drug Administration for approval of experimental drug denosumab as a treatment for osteoporosis in post- menopausal...
Breast Cancer Incidence Circumcision & the Risk of HPV & HIV Infection
Published on Sunday 21 December 2008 - 03:36 - http://mensnewsdaily.com/Health Report:''''Breast Cancer Incidence A critical weekly review of important new research findings for health-conscious readers '' 'By, Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS ' ' ' ''Last Updated:...
Legislator introduces mandate for coverage of prostate exams
Published on Saturday 20 December 2008 - 18:29 - http://www.nwanews.com/A bill requiring health insurance carriers to cover yearly prostate exams for men over 40 was filed Friday by Rep. Fred Allen, D-Little Rock, who recently recovered from a bout with prostate...
Common cough medicine ingredient can treat prostate cancer
Published on Saturday 20 December 2008 - 14:29 - http://www.newstrackindia.com/Washington, Dec 20 (IANS) Something as commonplace as a cough medicine has an ingredient that could effectively treat advanced prostate cancer. Researchers found that noscapine, used in cough...
Cough medicine ingredient could be effective in cancer
Published on Saturday 20 December 2008 - 14:24 - http://www.dnaindia.com/An ingredient present in a common cough suppressant has been found to be effective in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer, according to a new study.
Prostate Cancer Patient From Warrington Becomes First In UK To Be Treated Using RapidArc™ Radiotherapy From Varian Medical Systems
Published on Saturday 20 December 2008 - 09:00 - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/65-year-old grandfather of six, Graham McCormack has become the first cancer patient in the UK to be treated using RapidArc radiotherapy technology from Varian Medical Systems . Mr McCormack, from...
Cough medicine ingredient could prove effective in prostate cancer treatment
Published on Saturday 20 December 2008 - 06:43 - http://www.newspostonline.com/Washington, Dec 20 (ANI): An ingredient present in a common cough suppressant has been found to be effective in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer, according to a new study.'The...


