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M Protein Defined

An antibody or part of an antibody found in unusually large amounts in the blood or urine of people with multiple myeloma.

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Blood Vessel Inhibitor Shows Promise Against Metastatic Thyroid Cancer

Published July 4, 2008, 1:05 am, Medical News Today

Thyroid cancer that has spread to distant sites has a poor prognosis, but an experimental drug that inhibits tumor blood vessel formation can slow disease progression in some patients, a research team led by investigators from The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center reports in the July 3rd edition of The New England Journal of Medicine.

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Published July 3, 2008, 9:27 pm, The West Australian

Don't let the fear of doctors ruin your health - that's the stark warning from broadcaster Alan Jones to the men of Australia. Jones has used his diagnosis with prostate cancer to remind men of the need to break the bloke stereotype and face their fear of medical problems.

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Circulating Tumor Cells Reveal Insights Into Lung Cancers

Published July 3, 2008, 12:28 pm, MedicineNet.com

Title: Circulating Tumor Cells Reveal Insights Into Lung Cancers Category: Health News Created: 7/3/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 7/3/2008

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Circulating Tumor Cells Reveal Insights Into Lung Cancers

Published July 2, 2008, 2:50 pm, ABC 7 El Paso

By Amanda Gardner , HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, July 2 (HealthDay News) -- A new technique for finding and analyzing stray cancer cells in the blood of lung...

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Yeast-Based Vaccine Induces Immune Responses And Reduces Tumor Size In Mice

Published July 2, 2008, 3:16 am, Medical News Today

Scientists have found that vaccination with a heat-killed, nontoxic yeast that is genetically engineered to manufacture a common tumor protein can induce specific and repeated anti-tumor immune responses in mice. Vaccination extends overall survival and reduces tumor size in mice that have been injected with cancer cells displaying the same protein that was engineered into the yeast.

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Prognostic Impact Of Postoperative C-Reactive Protein Level In Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma ...

Published July 2, 2008, 2:18 am, Medical News Today

UroToday.com - The presence of a systemic inflammatory reaction, represented by C-reactive protein (CRP), has been recognized as one of the negative prognostic factors in various malignancies.

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My Pharmiweb.com

Published July 1, 2008, 7:59 am, PharmiWeb

Barcelona/Darmstadt, June 30, 2008 – New analyses of two randomized, controlled clinical trials investigating Erbitux® (cetuximab) in the treatment of 1st-line metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) highlight the increased efficacy of Erbitux in patients with “normal,” non-mutated or KRAS wild-type tumors.

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Yeast-Based Vaccine Induces Immune Responses and Reduces Tumor Size in Mice

Published July 1, 2008, 6:50 am, National Cancer Institute

Scientists have found that vaccination with a heat-killed, nontoxic yeast that is genetically engineered to manufacture a common tumor protein can induce specific and repeated anti-tumor immune responses in mice.

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Yeast-Based Vaccine Induces Immune Responses and Reduces Tumor Size in Mice

Published July 1, 2008, 5:20 am, National Institutes of Health

Scientists have found that vaccination with a heat-killed, non-toxic yeast that is genetically engineered to manufacture a common tumor protein can induce specific and repeated anti-tumor immune responses in mice.

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Clarient Launches New Colorectal Cancer Test

Published July 1, 2008, 3:00 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Clarient, Inc. , a premier anatomic pathology and molecular testing services resource for pathologists, oncologists, and the pharmaceutical industry, today announced its new offering, KRAS, which has been validated as a laboratory-developed test to be used as a predictive molecular biomarker for patients with colorectal cancer .

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