Monday, February 28, 2011

Google Alert - lung cancer research

News9 new results for lung cancer research
 
Is cancer linked to pollution?
GreenAnswers
I guess the question really is, does pollution cause cancer and the answer most certainly is yes in some cases. For example, a fire fighter is at a much higher risk to develop lung cancer as the the smoke (a pollutant) is near them much more often. ...
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Cepheid Appoints Vice President of Oncology Research & Development
PR Newswire (press release)
... program and the development and preclinical evaluation of Cepheid's targeted oncology portfolio, including the Xpert BCR-ABL test under development with our partner, Novartis, and additional Xpert tests for bladder and lung cancer, among others. ...
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Lance Armstrong backs Calif tobacco tax initiative
San Jose Mercury News
The cycling champ and cancer survivor joined Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Monday to urge support for the California Cancer Research Act, which would increase taxes on cigarettes by $1 a pack to raise more than $500 million a year. ...
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Hustle Up the Hancock
You & Me This Morning
A 94-floor race to the top of one our skyline's most famous skyscrapers, the annual Hustle Up the Hancock event is held to raise money for lung cancer research.
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Survey: Patients With Serious and Rare Conditions Seek Online Peer Support
Nurse.com
The proportion rose to 23% among Internet users living with chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, heart conditions, lung conditions or cancer. The number increased to 32% among Internet users with rare conditions, suggesting a desire to ...
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James Spaniolo: The economic impact of Texas research universities
Dallas Morning News
Another team of scientists is working to detect genetic mutations that make some of us prone to grave illnesses, including pancreatic and lung cancers. Still others are building advanced systems for connecting robotic prosthetic arms to surviving nerve ...
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Leon Esterowitz: Laser pioneer applied his science to national defense and ...
Washington Post
Esterowitz also has provided funding support to Vadim Backman of Northwestern University, who with colleagues created a system that detects cancer in the colon, lung and pancreas simply using reflected light. The technique is minimally invasive, ...
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Washington Post
Expectations don't flummox X-ray interpretation
DOTmed.com
Radiologists looking for lung nodules on chest X-rays spent more time scrutinizing the image if told beforehand that the group of images it was part of had more cancer cases, according to a study released this month in Radiology. ...
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R.I. P. Suze Rotolo
The Frisky (blog)
I was sad to find out that Suze passed away of lung cancer last Thursday. People love to refer to her as "Bob Dylan's muse," but she was so much more than that. She exposed Dylan to liberal politics, activism, and the New York intellectual scene. ...
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The Frisky (blog)

Blogs2 new results for lung cancer research
 
Lance Armstrong backs Calif tobacco tax initiative | The ...
By The Associated Press
Cycling champ and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong said Monday is backing a proposed tax on tobacco in California to fund research on cancer and tobacco- related illnesses. ... of the tobacco initiative were asking approval of "a user fee" to smoke. Still, he believes California voters are smart enough to know the difference. The act is backed by the American Cancer Society, American Lung Association, American Heart Association and other advocacy groups. Advertisement ...
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Cancer: Lance Armstrong promotes $1 cigarette tax | San Francisco News
By admin
The measure has the support of the American Cancer Society and the American Lung Association. Backers say 60 percent of the revenue from the measure would go toward research into the causes and prevention of cancer, while 20 percent ...
San Francisco News - http://www.sanfranciscoinfonewspaper.com/

Web3 new results for lung cancer research
 
Cepheid Appoints Vice President of Oncology Research & Development
Most recently, Dr. Bates was Vice President of Clinical Research at Monogram ... Lung Cancer Alliance-California San Diego Breath of Hope Lung Cancer Walk ...
lungcancer.einnews.com/.../333137-cepheid-appoints-vice-pre...
OneBreath Clinical Research Award in Lung Cancer | ScanGrants™
Background Information: The CHEST Foundation has been supporting lung cancer research since 2002. This new 2011 award demonstrates The CHEST Foundation's ...
www.scangrants.com/.../onebreath-clinical-research-award-in-l...
Study: Improved Detection of Lung Cancer Nodules With Riverain ...
The study found radiologists using OnGuard 5.1 detected smaller lung nodules, including those that were primary lung cancer. ...
imaging-radiation-oncology.advanceweb.com/.../Study-Impro...


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