Archived News / April 2009

April 30, 2009

Sleep problems in cancer patients linked with pain, fatigue, depression

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April 30, 2009

Erythropoietic agents raise mortality in cancer patients

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April 29, 2009

U.S. cancer diagnoses will jump 45 percent by 2030

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April 28, 2009

Survival extended by Dendreon cancer vaccine

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April 28, 2009

Emotions, support sway exercise post-breast cancer

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April 27, 2009

Lapatinib shows activity against inflammatory breast cancer

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April 24, 2009

Rates of prophylactic mastectomy for DCIS rising in US

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April 24, 2009

Vandetanib has some advantage over gefitinib in non-small-cell lung cancer

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April 24, 2009

Triple-negative breast cancer responds best to neoadjuvant therapy

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April 23, 2009

Asbestos-related cancer deaths still rising in US

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April 23, 2009

Avastin plus chemo helps when brain cancer recurs

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April 23, 2009

EGFR plus radiation raises risk of dermatologic toxicity

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April 22, 2009

Urine test may determine risk for lung cancer in smokers

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April 22, 2009

Vitamin K may boost effects of cancer pill Nexavar

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April 22, 2009

Wine intake may increase survival in patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma

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April 20, 2009

Stereotactic radiotherapy effective in early inoperable lung cancer

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April 20, 2009

Immune disruption seen more than 9 years prior to CLL diagnosis:

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April 17, 2009

Biomarkers may predict rectal cancer response to cetuximab

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April 16, 2009

Diabetes impacts breast cancer chemotherapy outcomes

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April 16, 2009

Bone health management suboptimal in prostate cancer patients

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April 15, 2009

Retinoblastoma survivors often die from other malignancies

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April 15, 2009

CT colonography may yet challenge colonoscopy

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April 14, 2009

Omacetaxine has potential to treat resistant leukemia

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April 14, 2009

Prostate cancer vaccine improves survival

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April 13, 2009

Disparities in lung cancer treatment show no signs of resolving in US

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April 10, 2009

Drug boost plus radiotherapy promising in glioblastoma

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April 9, 2009

New antiandrogen agents show promise against advanced prostate cancer

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April 9, 2009

Pre-surgery sessions boost prostate patients' mood

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April 9, 2009

Medivation prostate drug shows promise: study

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April 7, 2009

Colorectal cancer screening decisions should consider life expectancy

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April 7, 2009

Sunitinib effective in metastatic renal cell cancer

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April 6, 2009

Triple therapy boosts quit rates in sick smokers

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April 3, 2009

Fecal occult blood screening may help reduce colorectal cancer mortality

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April 3, 2009

Gemcitabine-cisplatin could be clinically useful in metastatic breast cancer

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April 3, 2009

Triple-negative breast cancer more common in blacks, regardless of age, weight

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April 2, 2009

Fatty oil in fish may help reduce tumors: study

REUTERS HEALTH

April 2, 2009

High cut-off dialysis useful for myeloma-related renal failure

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April 2, 2009

Study argues benefits of mammograms overstated

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April 1, 2009

Cetuximab useful for some patients with unresectable colorectal cancer

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April 1, 2009

Alcohol use may raise risk of second breast cancer

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