http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=22&catid=262News Feed for - Cancerhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96359536&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T01:08:00AFP Three-quarters of US women disagree with a high-level panel's recommendations to raise the age of breast cancer screening and even more plan to ignore the guidelines, a poll showed. Of 1,136 women The Agehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96517851&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T01:11:00NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In premenopausal women with ER-positive breast cancer, high expression of serine-118-phosphorylated alpha estrogen receptors (ER-alpha-S118-P) is associated with an improved Reuters Healthhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96443006&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T01:09:00* EU approval sought for broader Avastin breast cancer use * Application based on study on benefits with chemotherapy ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmakerRoche Holding has filed for European approval to Reuters Healthhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96490282&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T01:06:00WEDNESDAY, Nov. 25 (HealthDay News) -- A cancer vaccine delivered in a fingernail-size implant eliminated melanoma tumors in mice, a new study reports. The method uses polymer disks, 8.5 millimeters in KPTH Fox 44http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96392204&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T02:42:00Related topics: Contract services (outsourcing) Lonza will produce trial supplies of Micrometā??s candidate blood cancer treatment blinatumomab under a contract announced today. The Swiss contractor will In-Pharmatechnologisthttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96529177&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T03:18:00On the heels of an embarrassing flap that prevented two Israelis from attending a breast cancer conference in Egypt, Susan G. Komen for the Cure - which organized the event - announced a new partnership Jerusalem Posthttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96371131&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T00:59:00Biotech startup Clovis Oncology Inc. has signed its first drug into its research pipeline, licensing an experimental pancreatic cancer treatment from a company in Norway. Boulder-based Clovis, formed Biz Journalshttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96323349&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T01:14:00Until better imaging and testing tools are developed, imperfect screening is going to lead to over-diagnosis and unnecessary treatment. iStockphoto.com/Jeffrey Smith coreAdsCreate('wnsz_20', 'loc', '100', KPTH Fox 44http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96442077&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T01:55:00Drug discovery and development company Incyte Corp (NASDAQ:INCY) declared on Wednesday that it has signed a collaboration and licence agreement with Novartis for two of its investigational haematology-oncology Individual.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96500735&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T02:47:00The evening will feature American tennis stars James Blake and former World No. 1, Grand Slam champion Andy Roddick. BackOffice Partner and rising tennis star Melanie Oudin will be in attendance at a Yahoo! Canadahttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96229513&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T01:13:00The new advice prompted an outcry from patient advocacy groups and professional societies that urge women to continue getting annual mammograms beginning at age 40. Ā© iStockphoto.com MONDAY, Nov. 23 KPTH Fox 44http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96526480&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T02:46:00The debate over the USPSTF's mammogram recommendations show how far the American public has to go before it will accept any limits on healthcare.BNEThttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96525951&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T02:41:00Or, log in with your Facebook account: Please add your comment: (plain text only please. Allowable HTML: <a>) 20 log in or sign up to start earning Butterfly Credits today! Track Comments: Notify Care2http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96524207&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T02:15:00Seriously ill cancer patients may harbor attitudes toward advanced directives -- particularly with whom they wish to discuss them -- that appear paradoxical, according to research published online Modern Medicinehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96524205&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T02:15:00The effect of adjuvant cisplatin-based chemotherapy on survival in non-small-cell lung cancer may fade over time, according to research published online Nov. 23 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.Modern Medicinehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96408254&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T02:06:00Beer-Sheva, Israel -- Israeli medical scientists say they are developing a device that can detect skin tumors, including melanomas, before they are visible to the naked eye. Researchers at Ben-Gurion The Money Timeshttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96518350&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T01:18:00TopAbstractsā?¢ in Renal Cancer are the abstracts most highly rated/most read by nearly 300,000 physicians who received a Doctor's Guideā?¢ newsletter or visited a website Powered by Doctor's Guideā?¢ Doctors Guidehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96518285&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T01:17:00TopAbstractsā?¢ in Prostate Cancer are the abstracts most highly rated/most read by nearly 300,000 physicians who received a Doctor's Guideā?¢ newsletter or visited a website Powered by Doctor's Guideā?¢ Doctors Guidehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96408246&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T01:51:00A few local women who are cancer survivors or whose loved ones have been stricken with the disease are working this holiday season to help others like them. Loan Spear, Martha Littlefield-Settles and Individual.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96352755&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T01:50:00Sky Foundation, Inc., a non-profit foundation dedicated to raising $500,000 to fund research to develop a blood test for the early detection of pancreatic cancer, today announced it has raised more that Individual.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96515043&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T00:36:00CANCER: SKIN IMPLANT THAT CAN DESTROY CANCEROUS TUMOURS Have your say(0) A TINY skin implant that can destroy cancerous tumours has been unveiled by scientists. The implant ā?? less than a centimetre Daily Expresshttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96514656&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T00:31:00By Last updated at 12:11 AM on 26th November 2009 Add to A disc the size of a fingernail that destroys the most dangerous form of skin cancer has been developed by scientists. Fitted under the skin, the Mail Online UKhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96449074&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T00:07:00The in Fort Wayne, Indiana, has announced a $10 million commitment to the Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center at Indiana University for breast cancer research. The foundation, the philanthropic arm of Philanthropy News Digesthttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96298516&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T00:07:00The Seattle-based has announced a $10 million pledge from Jeff and Jackie Bezos to help advance the field of immunotherapy research in order to treat and cure cancer. Established as a challenge to spur Philanthropy News Digesthttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96488259&Channel_ID=22&Category_ID=2622009-11-26T01:07:00Source: University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Newswise ā?? 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