Healthcare Updates » CANCER http://healthcareupdates.com A succinct summary of late-breaking health care news and headlines. Tue, 22 May 2012 15:52:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 New anti-cancer drug developed http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/22/new-anti-cancer-drug-developed/ http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/22/new-anti-cancer-drug-developed/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 15:52:52 +0000 admin http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/05/120522115252.htm
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]]> http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/22/new-anti-cancer-drug-developed/feed/ 0 Prostate cancer group to meet Tuesday – Pekin Daily Times http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/19/prostate-cancer-group-to-meet-tuesday-pekin-daily-times/ http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/19/prostate-cancer-group-to-meet-tuesday-pekin-daily-times/#comments Sat, 19 May 2012 20:15:36 +0000 admin http://healthcareupdates.com/?guid=655dc2ef37b1a00bf6f97fc7aec59094
Prostate cancer group to meet Tuesday
Pekin Daily Times
By Anonymous The prostate cancer support group, Us Too, meets from 7 to 9 pm the fourth Tuesdays of January, March, May, July, September and November at Proctor Professional building 1, in Classrooms 3-4 (about 100 feet from the elevator), ...


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]]> http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/19/prostate-cancer-group-to-meet-tuesday-pekin-daily-times/feed/ 0 Mount Sinai cancer researchers to present several landmark studies at ASCO meeting – News-Medical.net http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/18/mount-sinai-cancer-researchers-to-present-several-landmark-studies-at-asco-meeting-news-medical-net/ http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/18/mount-sinai-cancer-researchers-to-present-several-landmark-studies-at-asco-meeting-news-medical-net/#comments Sat, 19 May 2012 05:47:45 +0000 admin http://healthcareupdates.com/?guid=3ec3b55a5a9bdb3dab4ab5c062c0abc8
Mount Sinai cancer researchers to present several landmark studies at ASCO meeting
News-Medical.net
Mount Sinai School of Medicine researchers will present several landmark studies, including data on treatment trends in late-stage cancer, a promising multiple myeloma vaccine, and predictive models of soft tissue sarcomas, prostate and bladder cancer, ...
Prostate Cancer Tops News in Humdrum ASCO Abstract ReleasePharmaLive.com (press release)
An Early Look at 2012 ASCO Biotech Cancer Stocks (DNDN, LLY, AMGN, ARIA, ARQL ...24/7 Wall St.

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]]> http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/18/mount-sinai-cancer-researchers-to-present-several-landmark-studies-at-asco-meeting-news-medical-net/feed/ 0 Prostate Cancer? Why Radical Surgery/Robotic Prostatectomy is NOT For You – MarketWatch (press release) http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/17/prostate-cancer-why-radical-surgeryrobotic-prostatectomy-is-not-for-you-marketwatch-press-release/ http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/17/prostate-cancer-why-radical-surgeryrobotic-prostatectomy-is-not-for-you-marketwatch-press-release/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 11:48:43 +0000 admin http://healthcareupdates.com/?guid=59ce393561f493ae91e1f69fcd65f471
Prostate Cancer? Why Radical Surgery/Robotic Prostatectomy is NOT For You
MarketWatch (press release)
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla., May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- As the world's top urologists begin the 107th Annual AUA Meeting in Atlanta this Friday, one of the nation's top prostate cancer specialists is challenging his colleagues to initiate long ...

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]]> http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/17/prostate-cancer-why-radical-surgeryrobotic-prostatectomy-is-not-for-you-marketwatch-press-release/feed/ 0 J&J drug shows promise in high-risk prostate cancer – Chicago Tribune http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/16/jj-drug-shows-promise-in-high-risk-prostate-cancer-chicago-tribune/ http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/16/jj-drug-shows-promise-in-high-risk-prostate-cancer-chicago-tribune/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 22:13:36 +0000 admin http://healthcareupdates.com/?guid=e7e88b00ba53d1b015b6d20179255034
The Guardian
J&J drug shows promise in high-risk prostate cancer
Chicago Tribune
(Reuters) - Adding Johnson & Johnson's advanced prostate cancer drug, Zytiga, to hormone therapy before surgery has been shown for the first time to eradicate tumors in some men with high-risk forms of the disease. The mid-stage trial found that six ...
Chemo Before Surgery Clears Prostate CancerMedPage Today
Unprecedented: Abiraterone in High-Risk Prostate CancerMedscape
J&J Cancer Drug Zytiga Now Backed For Publicly Funded Use In UKWall Street Journal

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]]> http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/16/jj-drug-shows-promise-in-high-risk-prostate-cancer-chicago-tribune/feed/ 0 Nine new breast cancer risk genes: Landscape of cancer genes and mutational processes in breast cancer complicated http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/16/nine-new-breast-cancer-risk-genes-landscape-of-cancer-genes-and-mutational-processes-in-breast-cancer-complicated/ http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/16/nine-new-breast-cancer-risk-genes-landscape-of-cancer-genes-and-mutational-processes-in-breast-cancer-complicated/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 19:23:23 +0000 admin http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/05/120516152349.htm
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]]> http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/16/nine-new-breast-cancer-risk-genes-landscape-of-cancer-genes-and-mutational-processes-in-breast-cancer-complicated/feed/ 0 Breast cancer effectively treated with chemical found in celery, parsley, mouse study suggests http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/16/breast-cancer-effectively-treated-with-chemical-found-in-celery-parsley-mouse-study-suggests/ http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/16/breast-cancer-effectively-treated-with-chemical-found-in-celery-parsley-mouse-study-suggests/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 13:38:38 +0000 admin http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/05/120516093834.htm
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]]> http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/16/breast-cancer-effectively-treated-with-chemical-found-in-celery-parsley-mouse-study-suggests/feed/ 0 MGH launching test of proton beam therapy – Boston Globe http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/13/mgh-launching-test-of-proton-beam-therapy-boston-globe/ http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/13/mgh-launching-test-of-proton-beam-therapy-boston-globe/#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 04:22:29 +0000 admin http://healthcareupdates.com/?guid=e1423a6134f79e210e6bda94761756dc
MGH launching test of proton beam therapy
Boston Globe
By Carolyn Y. Johnson Massachusetts General Hospital in the next few weeks will launch a large, long-awaited test of whether a controversial cutting-edge proton beam therapy is more effective than standard radiation treatment for prostate cancer.


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]]> http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/13/mgh-launching-test-of-proton-beam-therapy-boston-globe/feed/ 0 Do Vitamins And Supplements Actually Work? – Huffington Post http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/13/do-vitamins-and-supplements-actually-work-huffington-post/ http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/13/do-vitamins-and-supplements-actually-work-huffington-post/#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 03:23:46 +0000 admin http://healthcareupdates.com/?guid=434008864edcb88dd39feb0ad594abd7
Do Vitamins And Supplements Actually Work?
Huffington Post
For more than a decade, for example, researchers followed more than 35000 men enrolled in SELECT, a clinical trial designed to see whether taking selenium and vitamin E might help prevent prostate cancer. In 2008, study participants received phone ...


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]]> http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/13/do-vitamins-and-supplements-actually-work-huffington-post/feed/ 0 With Biotechs Back In Limelight, OPKO’s Alzheimer’s Diagnostic And Other … – Forbes http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/13/with-biotechs-back-in-limelight-opkos-alzheimers-diagnostic-and-other-forbes/ http://healthcareupdates.com/2012/05/13/with-biotechs-back-in-limelight-opkos-alzheimers-diagnostic-and-other-forbes/#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 00:38:34 +0000 admin http://healthcareupdates.com/?guid=517c9e824fe09c13980ad38f869c51ea
With Biotechs Back In Limelight, OPKO's Alzheimer's Diagnostic And Other ...
Forbes
It has also developed its own diagnostic screening system for prostate cancer, which is scheduled to be launched in Europe sometime later this year. A big part of investor excitement over OPK's stock, now trading at $4.55 a share, is the pending ...


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