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Tumor Defined
An abnormal mass of tissue that is not inflammatory, arises from cells of preexistent tissue, and serves no useful purpose. A tumor results when cells divide more than they should or do not die when they should.
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Cameron, MO - Tumor Cluster Town Hall Meeting
Published October 11, 2008, 12:05 am, PR.com
Kansas City based law firm Peterson & Associates, P.C. (www.petersonlawfirm.com) is announcing a town hall meeting concerning the outbreak of brain tumors and various cancers in and around Cameron, Missouri being held Saturday, October 11 at 2:00 p.m. at the Countryside Hall, 11411 NE Highway 69, just a few blocks south of Casey’s. Dr. James Dahlgren, a toxicology expert exclusively retained ...
Racial Disparities Exist in Head and Neck Cancer Outcomes
Published October 10, 2008, 11:55 pm, HealthCentral
Blacks, the poor diagnosed at younger age, with more advanced disease, study says.
Mossow running for a cause in marathon
Published October 10, 2008, 10:25 pm, Post-Tribune
The 38-year-old Crown Point resident will put his well-conditioned body and legs to good use Sunday when he competes in the Chicago Marathon.
New Findings May Improve Treatment Of Inherited Breast Cancer
Published October 10, 2008, 6:24 pm, Science Daily
Scientists have identified some of the elusive downstream molecules that play a critical role in the development and progression of familial breast cancer. The research also identifies a compound found in grapes and red wine as an excellent candidate for treatment of some forms of breast cancer.
Neotropix initiates enrollment for neuroendocrine cancer study
Published October 10, 2008, 5:41 pm, Pharmaceutical Business Review
Neotropix, a clinical-stage development company focused on neuroendocrine cancer treatments, has started enrolling neuroendocrine cancer patients into an expanded clinical trial of its lead candidate, NTX-010, a tumor-selective naturally-occurring oncolytic virus.
Pink progress
Published October 10, 2008, 5:00 pm, The Daily Sentinel
The future of breast cancer treatment is changing.
Aesthetic results of breast surgery can be improved
Published October 10, 2008, 12:02 pm, Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - As a treatment for early-stage breast cancer, a surgical team as devised a new approach to removing the cancerous tissue within the breast while preserving the skin to achieve a better cosmetic appearance without compromising the cancer treatment.
Racial Disparities Exist in Head and Neck Cancer Outcomes
Published October 10, 2008, 11:05 am, ABC 7 El Paso
FRIDAY, Oct. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Blacks and the poor have worse outcomes when it comes to head and neck cancer, researchers say.
New Findings May Improve Treatment Of Inherited Breast Cancer
Published October 10, 2008, 6:07 am, Medical News Today
Scientists have identified some of the elusive downstream molecules that play a critical role in the development and progression of familial breast cancer. The research, published by Cell Press in the October 10th issue of the journal Molecular Cell, also identifies a compound found in grapes and red wine as an excellent candidate for treatment of some forms of breast cancer.
Releasing a secret: Male breast cancer patient thought ignoring would make his cancer disappear
Published October 10, 2008, 3:36 am, Montrose Daily Press
MONTROSE — Daniel Schaller thought the small seed-like lumps under his left nipple would eventually go away — he needed them to. "I had no insurance, so I let it be," said the 51-year-old father who lives northwest of Montrose. "I thought over time it would go away."
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Fri Oct 10
- Finding a Fair Mesothelioma Settlement: So, what are the steps involved when it comes to finding a fair mesothelioma settlement? The first step to finding a fair settlement is simple; you will need to get a mesothelioma attorney. Most attorneys will not only allow for a free consu...
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- Wilms Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors - Cancer Friends Network: Wilms Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors - A disease in which malignant (cancer) cells are found in the kidney, and may spread to the lungs,
- Gastrointestin al Carcinoid Tumor - Cancer Friends Network: Gastrointestin al Carcinoid Tumor - An indolent (slow-growing) cancer that forms in cells that make hormones in the lining of the gastrointestin al
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- ACS :: Tumor Markers
- Tumor Marker, Markers Information, AFP, CA-125, CA19-9, HCG,
Sun Oct 5
- Neurosurgical Consultants: Medical & Surgical Support Team: Virginia Stark-Vance, MD: glioma
- Legacy Brain Foundation
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