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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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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