A campaign to raise money for cancer research that culminated in a telethon airing simultaneously on all three major U.S. networks brought in more than $100 million for the cause, telethon organizers announced today. The funds will be used for new ...
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BEIJING, Sept. 8 -- Women with newly diagnosed breast cancer who get an MRI scan wait about three weeks longer before their surgery and are far more likely to get a mastectomy than women who have only a mammogram, U.S. researchers said on Saturday ...
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Aug. 25: The Democratic National Convention pays tribute to Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., by highlighting his life and legacy to his family and the world of politics. WASHINGTON - Sen. Edward Kennedy, who has brain cancer, will not be on Capitol Hill ...
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NEW YORK - Many colon cancer patients aren't getting the screenings recommended after surgery to make sure the disease hasn't returned, new research shows. Only about 40 percent of the 4,426 older patients in the study got all the doctor visits ...
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Tropical Grapefruit and Cranberry Pomegranate Green Teas Feature Original Box Art Designed by Breast Cancer Survivors BOULDER, Colo. , Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In anticipation of October's National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Celestial ...
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Cytokinetics, Incorporated (NASDAQ: CYTK) announced that data from its ongoing Phase I/II clinical trial of ispinesib were presented in a poster at the 2008 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Breast Cancer Symposium held on September 5-7 ...
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The NHS spends far more on treating people with diseases like cancer and heart disease in some areas of the country than in others, a study has found. The King's Fund, which has carried out the analysis, says that after adjustment for the age and the ...
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