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Adjuvant Therapy
Adjuvant Therapy
Adjuvant Therapy
Adjuvant Therapy

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The use of drugs or radiation therapy in the treatment of cancer along with surgery

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Electronic Brachytherapy a Viable Option for Early Stage Breast Cancer, According to Study Presented at ASCO Breast ...

Published September 8, 2008, 5:00 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Early clinical experience with the FDA cleared Axxent® Electronic Brachytherapy System from Xoft demonstrates that the X-Ray-based, non-isotopic treatment is a viable option for adjuvant therapy for early-stage breast cancer.

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Ortho Biotech Files sNDA for DOXIL(R) for the Treatment of Advanced Breast Cancer

Published September 8, 2008, 4:00 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Ortho Biotech Products, L.P. today announced that the Company has submitted a supplemental new drug application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the combination of DOXIL® and Taxotere® * for the treatment of women with advanced breast cancer who have received prior anthracycline treatment.

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Change In HER2 Status After Treatment With Herceptin Discovered By M. D. Anderson Study

Published September 5, 2008, 7:15 am, Medical News Today

Researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center have discovered that when treated with Herceptin prior to surgery, 50 percent of HER2 positive, breast cancer patients showed no signs of disease at the time of surgery.

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International Team Reveals First Prognosticator Of Survival In Aggressive Cancer

Published September 5, 2008, 3:15 am, Medical News Today

The tumor suppressor gene pRb2/p130 may provide the first independent prognostic biomarker in cases of soft tissue sarcoma (STS), according to an international collaboration of researchers, including scientists at the Sbarro Institute for Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine at the College of Scie

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Breast cancer care faulted in community hospitals

Published September 5, 2008, 12:28 am, The Sun

NEW YORK (Sept 5, 2008): Women who have advanced breast cancer treated in a local community hospital appear to have a lower long-term survival rate than their counterparts treated at academic medical centers, a new study indicates.

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UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News

Published September 4, 2008, 3:04 pm, Moldova.org

EPA issues new gas-powered engine standardWASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued new standards for small gas-powered engines to reduce pollutants from machines including lawn mowers.The EPA said the new standards are designed to substantially reduce the amount of gas fumes, carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and smog-forming pollutants emitted from a wide ...

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Published September 4, 2008, 2:47 pm, UPI

EPA issues new gas-powered engine standard … FDA approves hepatitis B viral DNA test … New air traffic control system developed … Aggressive cancer survival predictor ID'd ... Health/Science news from UPI.

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International team reveals first prognosticator of survival in aggressive cancer

Published September 4, 2008, 8:10 am, PhysOrg

The tumor suppressor gene pRb2/p130 may provide the first independent prognostic biomarker in cases of soft tissue sarcoma (STS), according to an international collaboration of researchers, including scientists at the Sbarro Institute for Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine at the College of Science and Technology at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA, the Department of Human Pathology and ...

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International team reveals first prognosticator of survival in aggressive cancer

Published September 3, 2008, 9:09 pm, EurekAlert!

( Sbarro Health Research Organization ) The tumor suppressor gene pRb2/p130 may provide the first independent prognostic biomarker in cases of soft tissue sarcoma, according to an international collaboration of researchers, including scientists at the Sbarro Institute for Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine at the College of Science and Technology at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA, the ...

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Favourable Six Months Follow-Up Results From Intercell's Phase II Therapeutic Hepatitis C Program

Published September 3, 2008, 8:11 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Today, Intercell AG announced the six months follow up data of its exploratory clinical Phase II study targeting treatment-naive Hepatitis C genotype-1 patients. As previously reported in February 2008, in this trial the therapeutic Hepatitis C vaccine comprising five synthetic T-cell peptides and Intercell's first-generation poly-Arginine adjuvant disclosed a statistically significant ...

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