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Breast cancer without flinching
Cincinnati.com Vanessa Tiemeier has beaten cancer once and participated in the Scar Photo Project that will soon open in a gallery here in Cincinnati. / The Enquirer/Michael E. Keating Vanessa Tiemeier first posted for David Jay four years ago. … SCAR Project comes to Cincinnati |
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ECCO-ESMO: No Help from Sorafenib in Advanced Breast Cancer
MedPage Today Note that this study was published as an abstract and presented at a conference. These data and conclusions should be considered to be preliminary until published in a peer-reviewed journal. … |
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'Five' Does Breast Cancer Justice
Fox News The reason I exist today is that I am not willing to go down until we turn cancer into a chronic disease. A disease we can live with and not die from. What about the cure? I frankly don't care about the cure. It may come some day, … October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Breast, Cervical Cancers Rates Rising Worldwide KARE 11 to Air Medical Special "Cutting Edge: Beating Breast and Prostate Cancer" |
 MedIndia |
Shorter Course of Radiation May Treat Prostate Cancer
WebMD Sept. 27, 2011 — A shorter, cheaper, and more convenient five-week course of radiation appears to work just as well as the traditional seven-and-one-half week schedule for men with prostate cancer. In a study of 303 men, … Hypofractionated Radiation Compares to Conventional Course for Prostate Cancer |
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Breast cancer diagnosis doesn't mean the end of family's dream
Las Vegas Review-Journal Carmen Mariscal holds a sequined tiara while receiving her last chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer in August. The staff at Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada gave her the tiara and balloons to celebrate the end of her chemo. … |
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Oncology: Breast Cancer Radiation Treatment May Be Halved If Trial Succeeds
ThirdAge Women may be able to complete radiation treatments after breast cancer surgery in half the time if a new national study … Read Moreproves successful. Oncology may be making strides, with women possibly completing radiation treatments after breast … Breast cancer treatment change could save time, money ECCO-ESMO: Synchronous Chemoradiation Cuts Breast Cancer Relapse Breast cancer treatment plans tailored for patients' needs |
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Savannah, Ga., bans bra display planned to raise awareness of breast cancer
Washington Post By AP, SAVANNAH, Ga. — Officials in Savannah say they do not want bras displayed on a city street — even if the goal is to raise breast cancer awareness. City Manager Rochelle Small-Toney told council members that officials weighed the campaign with … Savannah bans 'Bras on Broughton' fundraiser Savannah bans display of women's bras which was planned to raise awareness of … Savannah, Ga., bans bra display cancer campaign |
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Roche Study Shows Shelved Drug's 'Magic' in Breast Cancer
BusinessWeek Sept. 25 (Bloomberg) — A chemotherapy drug shelved in the 1980s because it was too toxic helped breast-cancer patients without causing severe side effects when combined with Roche Holding AG's Herceptin, a trial showed. In the study of 137 women with … Roche's Herceptin successor impresses at EMCC Targeted Chemo Shows Promise in Metastatic Breast Cancer Roche Reports Positive Mid-Stage Results for T-DM1 in Breast Cancer |
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U.S. Scientists Map Genome of Advanced Prostate Cancer
Newsday (subscription) Health Newsday > News > Health Content Preview Newsday/Optimum Online ® subscribers click here for full access Not a Newsday or Optimum Online ® subscriber? Click here US Scientists Map Genome of Advanced Prostate Cancer Published: September 27, … U.S. Scientists Map Genome of Advanced Prostate Cancer 'Hyper-mutated' prostate cancers can evolve super-fast and become resistant to … Seattle researchers map genome of advanced, lethal prostate cancers and … |
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New Data on Hypofractionated Radiation for Prostate Cancer
Medscape September 26, 2011 — Hypofractionated radiation reduces the treatment time of prostate cancer by 2.5 weeks, compared with conventional radiation, but does not sacrifice efficacy, according to new 5-year data that will be presented at the upcoming … ASTRO 2011: IMRT linked with fewer rectal side effects Prostate Radiation – Air Date 9/25/11 IMRT has less harmful rectal side effects than 3D-CRT for prostate cancer patients |
