Archive for December, 2008

Bulletin Board: Jan. 1 – Norwich Bulletin

Bulletin Board: Jan. 1Norwich Bulletin, CT - 21 hours agoFor information or to register, call Renee Frechette at 892-6994 or e-mail rfrechette@wwbh.org NUTRITION AND CANCER PREVENTION, 6-8 pm, Jan. … Please read the complete article and let us know what you think below.
December 31st, 2008 | Prevention | Read More

Smoking ban leads to major drop in heart attacks – The Associated Press

Smoking ban leads to major drop in heart attacksThe Associated Press - 51 minutes ago"This study is very dramatic," said Dr. Michael Thun, a researcher with the American Cancer Society. "This is now the ninth study, so it is clear that … Please read the complete article...
December 31st, 2008 | Prevention | Read More

Health Buzz: Vitamin Pills and Cancer Prevention and Other Health News – U.S. News & World Report

Canada.com Health Buzz: Vitamin Pills and Cancer Prevention and Other Health NewsU.S. News & World Report, DC - 3 hours agoStudies released in recent years suggest that calcium, folic acid, and vitamins B, C, D, and E don't offer the cancer-prevention benefits many once thought...
December 31st, 2008 | Prevention | Read More

Phosphates May Raise Lung Cancer Risk – WebMD

Fresh News Phosphates May Raise Lung Cancer RiskWebMD - 22 hours ago… South Korea — write that "careful regulation of dietary consumption of [phosphate] may be critical for lung cancer prevention as well as treatment. …Food Phosphates Might Spur Lung Cancer Washington...
December 30th, 2008 | Prevention | Read More

GTx Submits New Drug Application for Toremifene 80 mg for the … – WELT ONLINE

GTx Submits New Drug Application for Toremifene 80 mg for the …WELT ONLINE, Germany - 27 minutes ago"If approved, toremifene 80 mg could become the first cancer care agent for the prevention of fractures in men receiving ADT.” Ipsen Group has licensed …GTx Submits NDA...
December 30th, 2008 | Prevention | Read More

Texas cancer institute needs careful oversight – Fort Worth Star Telegram

Texas cancer institute needs careful oversightFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 8 hours agoThe leadership within the Texas House and Senate as well as those statewide elected officials who worked together to make the Cancer Prevention and Research …Next legislative session to impact...
December 29th, 2008 | Prevention | Read More

Bulletin Board: Dec. 30 – Norwich Bulletin

Bulletin Board: Dec. 30Norwich Bulletin, CT - 9 hours agoFor information or to register, call Renee Frechette at 892-6994 or e-mail rfrechette@wwbh.org NUTRITION AND CANCER PREVENTION, 6-8 pm, Jan. … Please read the complete article and let us know what you think below.
December 29th, 2008 | Prevention | Read More

Food Phosphates Might Spur Lung Cancer – Washington Post

BBC News Food Phosphates Might Spur Lung CancerWashington Post, United States - 18 hours ago"Our study suggests that dietary regulation of inorganic phosphates may be critical for lung cancer treatment as well as prevention," Myung-Haing Cho, …Common Dietary Food Additive...
December 29th, 2008 | Prevention | Read More

Cleveland BioLabs Reports Advances in Curaxin Anticancer Program – International Business Times

Cleveland BioLabs Reports Advances in Curaxin Anticancer ProgramInternational Business Times, NY - Dec 29, 2008James Marshall, Ph.D., Senior Vice President for Cancer Prevention andPopulation Sciences at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, noted, "The fact thatCBLC102 and … Please...
December 29th, 2008 | Prevention | Read More

Screening, tobacco control drive cancer declines – American Medical News (subscription)

Screening, tobacco control drive cancer declinesAmerican Medical News (subscription) - 5 hours ago"We need to keep an eye on this," said Therese Bevers, MD, medical director for Clinical Cancer Prevention at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer … Please read the complete...
December 28th, 2008 | Prevention | Read More