http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=23&catid=262News Feed for - Cancerhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96132038&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T18:13:00Bob Schieffer spoke with CBS News Medical Correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton about the risks facing women after an expert panel's recommendation that mammography screening to detect breast cancer should CBS Newshttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96229513&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T15:20:00Former NIH Chief Advises Women To Ignore New Mammogram Guideline, Says It Will Lead To DeathsCBS Newshttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96243254&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T19:33:00Lawmakers broke along party lines on a new aspect of the health care debate Sunday as a former National Institutes of Health chief urged women to ignore guidelines that delay the start of breast cancer ABC Newshttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96201177&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T02:35:00Recent recommendations on scaling back mammograms and pap smears have created concern and uncertainty for many women. Dr. Jon LaPook speaks with Jeff Glor and gives more perspective on this issue.CBS Newshttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96168413&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T19:08:00WASHINGTON - New guidelines by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists say most women in their 20s can have a Pap smear every two years instead of annually to catch slow-growing cervical CBChttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96239559&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T18:20:00WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- The former head of the U.S. National Institutes of Health says American women should ignore the mammogram recommendations of a government breast cancer panel.UPIhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96238552&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T17:56:00(Prudent Press Agency)--- The holiday season is filled with get-togethers with family and friends and can be both fun and joyous. It can also be stressful and tiring at times. Experts warn about this Prudent Press Agencyhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96191576&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T15:07:00The Federal Government has announced the successful grant applications under the 2009 round of the Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme (CCRS). The government entity Cancer Australia is contributing AUD$7.6 Life Science Labhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96226958&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T10:49:00broke out the big guns for work in movies TMC Launches New Sites :: EXPO Magazine UC Magazine NGN Magazine nology EXPO Show Daily Evolution Conference Summit Evolution Digium World Conference VoIP Forum TMC Nethttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96221862&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T08:46:00These recommendations are absurd and are criticized by the American Cancer Society and the Texas Medical Center. Rightly so. First, I trust the ACS and TMC much more than this government organization, Houston Chroniclehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96217505&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T07:27:00Biological or potency assays are frequently analyzed with the help of the parallel-line or parallel-logistic (4 or 5 parameter fit) methods. These methods have major advantages over traditional single-point Bioscience Technology Onlinehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96201486&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T05:32:00Kim Hames has rebuffed Opposition claims the health system has suffered under the Barnett Government. The State Opposition claims a Perth man had to wait six months for skin cancer surgery because the ABC Onlinehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96201050&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T02:33:00therapy is highly effective as a part of an interdisciplinary approach in the treatment of cancer-related chronic pain. Overall response rates of 70'90% and complete pain relief rates of 40'50% have been Bioscience Technology Onlinehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96197262&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T01:15:00mammograms and women over 50 should move from yearly screenings to every other year. Most major cancer organizations disagreed with the task force, and most women were left wondering, 'What do I do now?' Essence Magazinehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96195207&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T00:42:00�?? In response to the publication of a study, �??Cancer Incidence and Mortality After Treatment with Folic Acid and Vitamin B12,�?� published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), Council for Responsible Nutritionhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96242215&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T19:13:00SINGAPORE: Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan says he is touched by the generosity and understanding of the two cancer patients at KK Women?s and Children?s Hospital despite being affected by a drug blunder. Yahoo! Malaysiahttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96241381&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T18:54:00Agios Pharmaceuticals today announced that its scientists have established, for the first time, that the mutated IDH1 gene has a novel enzyme activity consistent with a cancer-causing gene, or oncogene. Genetic Engineering Newshttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96236669&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T17:26:00Novartis Australia's targeted treatment for renal cell carcinoma, everolimus, marketed as Afinitor, has been given the go ahead by the for distribution in Australia. The drug is approved for use in patients Australian Life Scientisthttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96217922&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T17:56:00NEW YORK - Most women don't need a mammogram in their 40s and should get one every two years starting at 50, a U.S. government task force said Monday. It's a major reversal that conflicts with the American Medbroadcasthttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96232660&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T15:52:00Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul Allen has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and has begun treatment, a spokesman for his investment company said. Employees of Vulcan Inc, which Allen formed in China Securities Journal Nethttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96231984&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T15:37:00Investigators publish new data in the report 'Understanding the needs of young adult cancer survivors: a clinical perspective.' 'Young cancer survivors are often unprepared to face the complexities of NewsRXhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96231618&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T15:32:00More and more people are coming to the startling conclusion that a government panel's recently announced mammogram recommendations were all about money and politics -- not about science and saving lives. Individual.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96214234&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T15:32:00The panel used flawed studies instead of widely accepted, peer-reviewed science, said Dr. Ann Archer, medical director of the Comprehensive Breast Center of Oklahoma at Integris Baptist Medical Center. Individual.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96210034&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T05:27:00Today's Medical & Research News Recent findings in described by researchers from University of Massachusetts November 22nd, 2009 Printer-Friendly Version United States Worcester Adenocarcinoma Chemotherapy NewsRXhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96225219&Channel_ID=23&Category_ID=2622009-11-22T09:52:00Staff involved in setting up a more precise type of radiotherapy treatment for cancer patients have been named as �??Northern team of the year�?? by the Society of Radiographers. The team at The James Nursing Times