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Mammogram guidelines spark debate over health bill
Denver Post - 3 Hours ago
WASHINGTONLawmakers 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
Mammogram Guidelines Spark Debate Over Health Bill 33 min ago WTOV 9
New federal guidelines on mammograms are about money, not health Carolina Journal Online
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Mammogram recommendation becoming pink-ribbon issue
USA Today - 4 Hours ago
Breast cancer campaigns have helped raise awareness about breast cancer, as well as money for research. But all those pink ribbons have given women an inflated fear of the disease and unrealistic expectations
New mammogram recommendation becomes pink-ribbon issue USA Today
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New mammogram guidelines cause uproar in U.S.
Xinhua News Agency - 54 Minutes ago
BEIJING, Nov. 23 (Xinhuanet) -- New breast cancer screening guidelines have caused uproar between scientists and health policy experts in the United States. The sweeping new guidelines released last Monday
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INSURANCE: Mammogram coverage won't change, companies say
USA Today - 4 Hours ago
Insurance companies contacted by USA TODAY say they will continue paying for annual mammograms amid widespread fears that new breast cancer screening guidelines from a federal task force could lead women
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Former NIH chief: Ignore new mammogram guideline
NECN.com - 4 Hours ago
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Ex-NIH Chief: Ignore Gov't Mammography Advice FOXNews.com
Former NIH chief: Ignore new mammogram guidelines Washington Times
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At what age do cancer tests offer more risk than benefit?
American Medical News - 86 Minutes ago
GERIATRIC CONSULT SEE ARCHIVES Mr. Smith is an 86-year-old who comes to your office yearly for a physical exam. During his most recent visit he expresses concern you will recommend a colonoscopy. His
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Cancer-associated IDH1 mutations produce 2-hydroxyglutarate
Nature - 3 Hours ago
Nature advance online publication 22 November 2009. doi:10.1038/nature08617 Authors: Lenny Dang, David W. White, Stefan Gross, Bryson D. Bennett, Mark A. Bittinger, Edward M. Driggers, Valeria R.
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UCLA researchers create 'fly paper' to capture circulating cancer cells
Science Centric - 83 Minutes ago
A new type of stem cells found in prostate may be involved in cancer â?? [9 Sep 2009] â?? A new type of stem cell found in the prostate of adult mice can be a source of prostate cancer, according to a
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Common pain relief medication may encourage cancer growth
Science Centric - 84 Minutes ago
A new type of stem cells found in prostate may be involved in cancer â?? [9 Sep 2009] â?? A new type of stem cell found in the prostate of adult mice can be a source of prostate cancer, according to a
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Cancers' sweet tooth may be weakness
Science Centric - 85 Minutes ago
A new type of stem cells found in prostate may be involved in cancer â?? [9 Sep 2009] â?? A new type of stem cell found in the prostate of adult mice can be a source of prostate cancer, according to a
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Mammograms: The Brainwashing of America
New York Daily News - 90 Minutes ago
By Rabbi Yaakov Spivak A recent report from a medical advisory commission informs women that they need not get a mammogram until the age of fifty. Ask any physician - ask your neighbor for that matter
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Cancer metabolism discovery uncovers new role of IDH1 gene mutation in brain cancer
PhysOrg.com - 2 Hours ago
This finding creates opportunities for therapeutic intervention in brain cancer and other cancers where IDH1 mutations are present using new drugs that can target the IDH1 metabolic pathway.. The Agios
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Therapy sees man 'infected' with cancer
WA Today.com.au - 4 Hours ago
Experts fear that a Victorian man with leukaemia may be the first Australian ''infected'' with cancer after treatment at a private overseas stem cell therapy centre. Stem cell specialists and patient
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The Wellness Community Seeks Participants for New Support Program for Breast Cancer
Prudent Press Agency - 5 Hours ago
(Prudent Press Agency)--- The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura is seeking participants for a new program of support and education called â??CAREing & COPEing.â? This exciting 4-week program, beginning
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Breast cancer survivors, others take issue with recommendations
Quad-Cities Online - 2 Hours ago
Diane Turczynski was 44, with no family history of breast cancer, when a mammogram found what turned out to be cancer. Now 54, the Moline woman said the pre-calcifications in her breasts, "a precursor
New Breast Cancer Recommendation Baffles Women NBC4.com
Breast cancer survivor: 'If I had listened to new mammogram guidelines, I'd be dead New York Daily News
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Panel Issues New Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines
OzarksFirst.com - 4 Hours ago
(Chicago, IL) -- A panel of women's health experts is issuing new guidelines for cervical cancer screening in the U.S. Doctors with the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists now say women
First Cervical Cancer Screening Delayed Until Age 21 Less Frequent Pap Tests Recommended Media Newswire
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Sound science or saving money?
Augusta Chronicle - 4 Hours ago
More 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.
EDITORIAL: Sound science or saving money?: Government panel's new mammogram guidelines Individual.com
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Aegera Therapeutics Initiates a Randomized Phase 2B Study with AEG35156 for the
PR Newswire - 4 Hours ago
MONTREAL, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ - Aegera Therapeutics Inc. announced today the dosing of the first patient in a randomized Phase 2B study of AEG35156, a targeted antisense therapeutic in mid-stage development
Aegera Therapeutics commences AEG35156 Phase 2B study for AML News-Medical.Net
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Champions Biotechnology Enters into Licensing Agreement with Yale University and
PR Newswire - 4 Hours ago
Champions Continues to Build its Tumorgraft(TM) Driven Oncology Pipeline BALTIMORE, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Champions Biotechnology, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CSBR), an oncology drug development
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Video: Mammogram Concerns
CBS News - 11/22/2009
Recent 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.
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Phenanthridine Drug Cures Breast Cancer in Mouse Model
Biotech Daily - 6 Hours ago
A class of drugs that inhibits the DNA-repair enzyme PARP-1 (polyADP-ribose polymerase-1) was found to effectively eliminate human breast tumors in a mouse xenograft model without damaging normal cells.
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Researchers herald cancer test breakthrough
ABC Online - 7 Hours ago
The Children's Medical Research Institute has developed a new blood test which may assist in the early diagnosis of 15 per cent of all cancers. Researchers hope the new test will also lead to new anti-cancer
Researchers herald cancer test breakthrough (ABC) Yahoo! News Australia
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New Mammogram Guidelines; Skyrocketing Drug Costs; Holiday
Bioscience Technology Online - 9 Hours ago
<Show: HOUSE CALL WITH DR. SANJAY GUPTA> <Time: 07:30> <Tran: 112101CN.V02> <Type: SHOW> <Head: Travel and H1N1> <Sect: News; Domestic> <Time: 07:30> DR. SANJAY
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US guidelines say less frequent Paps OK to detect cervical cancer - every 2 years
CBC - 10 Hours ago
WASHINGTON - 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
U. S. guidelines say less frequent Paps OK Kingston Whig-Standard
Docs: Less frequent Pap tests recommended 10connects.com
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Healy: Ignore panel's mammogram findings
UPI - 10 Hours ago
WASHINGTON, 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.
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