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DES Defined

Diethylstilbestrol (dye-ETH-ul-stil-BES-trol). A synthetic form of the hormone estrogen that was prescribed to pregnant women between about 1940 and 1971 because it was thought to prevent miscarriages. DES may increase the risk of uterine, ovarian, or breast cancer in women who took it. DES also has been linked to an increased risk of clear cell carcinoma of the vagina or cervix in daughters exposed to DES before birth.

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BPA linked to chemotherapy resistance

Published October 8, 2008, 1:23 pm, CBC

Exposure to bisphenol A, a chemical commonly found in plastic food containers, may reduce the effectiveness of chemotherapy treatments, according to researchers who studied the effects on human breast cancer cells.

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State To Discuss Bethlehem Cancer Concerns

Published October 7, 2008, 7:39 am, WMUR New Hampshire

CONCORD, N.H. -- New Hampshire health and environmental officials are hosting a public information meeting Tuesday in Bethlehem to present their findings into concerns that a local landfill could be a source of health problems, including cancer.

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Advaxis Chief Executive Officer to Present at the 10th Annual World Vaccine Congress

Published October 6, 2008, 1:27 pm, Centre Daily Times

Advaxis Incorporated (OTCBB: ADXS) Chairman and CEO Tom Moore will present at this year's World Vaccine Congress 2008, being hosted at Le Palais des Congres de Lyon in Lyon, France. The Conference will be held October 6 - 9, 2008.

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Advaxis Chief Executive Officer to Present at the 10th Annual World Vaccine Congress

Published October 6, 2008, 1:18 pm, wallstreet:online AG

Advaxis Incorporated (173063;OTCBB:ADXS) Chairman and CEO Tom Moore will present at this year´s World

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Advaxis Chief Executive Officer to Present at the 10th Annual World Vaccine Congress

Published October 6, 2008, 1:05 pm, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.----Advaxis Incorporated Chairman and CEO Tom Moore will present at this year's World Vaccine Congress 2008, being hosted at Le Palais des Congres de Lyon in Lyon, France.

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Community Rallies To Help Toddler Battle Second Brain Tumor

Published October 5, 2008, 9:34 am, KCCI 8 Des Moines

Friends, family and strangers answer a call for help over the weekend as a 2-year-old battles her second brain tumor.

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Iowa Supreme Court To Hear Gay Marriage Case

Published October 3, 2008, 8:04 pm, KCCI 8 Des Moines

The Iowa Supreme Court schedules a date to hear a legal challenge to the state's same-sex marriage law.

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Convicted Kidnapper Gets New Hearing

Published October 3, 2008, 7:04 pm, KCCI 8 Des Moines

An appeals court grants a new hearing to a man who claims ineffective counsel got him convicted on robbery and kidnapping charges.

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Iowa Economy Exceeding Projections

Published October 3, 2008, 7:04 pm, KCCI 8 Des Moines

Strong farm prices and renewable fuels have Iowa's economy ahead of projections.

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