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BALTIMORE– Jan. 7, 2009 – Digitalis-based drugs like digoxin, long used to treat heart disease, may hold promise as a treatment for cancer a new study shows.
Students may relish a suggestion by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to shorten the school year by five days to help save the state money, but education officials say the plan faces numerous obstacles.
08 January 2009 JEDDAH: Eight types of shampoos found by the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) to contain a possible cancer-causing compound are being removed from store shelves.
LAYTON -- New cancer-treatment technology, possibly the first of its kind in the state, is now available on the Davis Hospital and Medical Center campus in Layton.
Lymphedema specialist Johanna Murphy, left, shows breast cancer survivor Anne Holman an exercise to treat her lymphedema at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C.
Sandy Willett has been fighting cancer for nearly a decade. “I had three different oncologists tell me I might have two years to live,” said Willett. Doctors gave Willett the grim outlook after finding cancerous tumors in her throat and lungs.
Cooper Urbaniak’s doctors want to treat his brain tumor with high-dose chemotherapy and a stem-cell transplant. His insurance provider, Sanford Health Plan, doesn’t want to pay the nearly $400,000 bill.
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A Buffalo researcher at Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute has moved a step closer to a cure, and possibly the prevention, of the most common type of breast cancer.
Ten years ago, the Chinese National Human Genome Center at Shanghai (South Center, hereafter) was established in the Zhangjiang HiTech Park of Pudong District in Shanghai.
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