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Tumor Defined
An abnormal mass that occurs when cells in a certain area reproduce unchecked; can be cancerous (malignant) or noncancerous (benign)
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Infliximab-Based Treatment Effective for Crohn's Patients
Published October 10, 2008, 12:28 pm, MedicineNet.com
Title: Infliximab-Based Treatment Effective for Crohn's Patients Category: Health News Created: 10/10/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/10/2008
Aesthetic results of breast surgery can be improved
Published October 10, 2008, 12:02 pm, Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - As a treatment for early-stage breast cancer, a surgical team as devised a new approach to removing the cancerous tissue within the breast while preserving the skin to achieve a better cosmetic appearance without compromising the cancer treatment.
Tamoxifen Cuts Fracture Risk: Study
Published October 10, 2008, 11:17 am, Health Scout
But the benefit disappears when breast cancer drug is stopped.
Tamoxifen Cuts Fracture Risk: Study
Published October 10, 2008, 11:02 am, HealthDay via Yahoo! News
FRIDAY, Oct. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Tamoxifen, the drug used for more than 30 years to treat breast cancer, reduces the risk of osteoporosis-related fractures, a new study shows.
Sen. Stevens `a Guy You Would Take on a Long Patrol,' Colin Powell Tells Corruption Case Jury
Published October 10, 2008, 10:53 am, CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell vouched Friday for the character of Sen. Ted Stevens, who is being tried on charges of concealing more than $250,000 worth of gifts.
Dying of a broken heart: Families share stories
Published October 10, 2008, 10:38 am, MSNBC
After reading an msnbc.com story on the phenomenon of long-time couples who die close together, readers wrote in with their own experiences — the love stories of family and friends.
Latest Research on Breast Cancer Presented in a Virtual E-Conference CME Course
Published October 10, 2008, 10:16 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is launching a novel multimedia educational program, "Optimizing Adjuvant Breast Cancer Strategies: From Biomarkers to Treatment Selection," to present recent key research data on the latest advances in breast cancer treatment.
A robot to destroy breast cancer cells
Published October 10, 2008, 10:08 am, ZDNet
Researchers at the University of Maryland are developing a robot able to detect and destroy breast cancer cells in a single session. After a tumor is located on an MRI, the robot will perform a biopsy of the breast while the patient is inside the scanner. 'If the biopsy displays cancerous cells, the robot will then insert a probe into the breast until it reaches the tumor. The probe will then ...
Biogen Idec Announces Top-Line Results From Phase II Clinical Trial Of Baminercept In Rheumatoid Arthritis
Published October 10, 2008, 9:07 am, Medical News Today
Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB) announced today that its Phase II trial of baminercept (BG9924, LTBR-Ig) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients who have had an inadequate response to conventional therapy with a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) did not meet its primary endpoint.
Program aims to fight breast cancer
Published October 10, 2008, 8:56 am, Enterprise Mountaineer
A long-standing rivalry between Tuscola and Pisgah high schools has been put on hold this month for a good cause.
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- Finding a Fair Mesothelioma Settlement: So, what are the steps involved when it comes to finding a fair mesothelioma settlement? The first step to finding a fair settlement is simple; you will need to get a mesothelioma attorney. Most attorneys will not only allow for a free consu...
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- Wilms Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors - Cancer Friends Network: Wilms Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors - A disease in which malignant (cancer) cells are found in the kidney, and may spread to the lungs,
- Gastrointestin al Carcinoid Tumor - Cancer Friends Network: Gastrointestin al Carcinoid Tumor - An indolent (slow-growing) cancer that forms in cells that make hormones in the lining of the gastrointestin al
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- ACS :: Tumor Markers
- Tumor Marker, Markers Information, AFP, CA-125, CA19-9, HCG,
Sun Oct 5
- Neurosurgical Consultants: Medical & Surgical Support Team: Virginia Stark-Vance, MD: glioma
- Legacy Brain Foundation
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