Thursday, March 3, 2011

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News21 new results for lung cancer research
 
Blood protein in lung cancer may help improve diagnosis, treatment
Sify
The researchers say that the protein could be used as a diagnostic marker for lung cancer and as a target for developing drugs that stop metastasis. The study appears in ACS's Journal of Proteome Research. (ANI)
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Lung cancer: 'Artificial airway' transplant is world first
AFP
The surgery culminated 10 years of research. Between 20 and 30 similar operations are being scheduled in an investigation to see whether the transplant should be enlisted in routine surgery for treating this form of lung cancer.
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The following is from the FC website. http://dukefactchecker.blogspot.com/
Duke Chronicle
In a retraction letter co-signed with other authors of an article on lung cancer in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine, Potti and the others say they "deeply regret" the effect their mess has had on other scientists. ...
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Viral Infection and IPF
Ivanhoe
In a recent study, it was reported that acute viral infections don't appear to be a primary cause of acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) – the chronic, progressive form of lung cancer that affects 128100 people in the United ...
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Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center launches online genetic research tool
Vanderbilt University News
The first two forms of cancer featured on VICC's My Cancer Genome information tool are lung cancer and melanoma, with plans to add content on breast, colon and other cancers in a few months. "We envision that VICC's My Cancer Genome can become a global ...
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Genetics and cancer research
News-Medical.net
In 2006 the National Institutes of Health established The Cancer Genome Atlas, a systematic attempt to map the key genomic changes in major types and subtypes of cancer. The initiative launched with a pilot program to study brain, lung, ...
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Diabetes Ups Death Risk Overall, Study Shows
BusinessWeek
Moreover, they were 25 percent more likely to die from cancer, with scientists finding a moderate association between the disease and death from liver cancer, pancreatic cancer, ovarian cancer, colorectal cancer, and lung, bladder or breast cancer. ...
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Garden City For A Cure
Garden City News
All Race/Walk proceeds will benefit Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Care (MSKCC). In addition, "Uniting Against Lung Cancer" will be hosting Kites for a Cure. It should be a fun family Kite Fly that will support their lung cancer research grant program ...
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Pat's Place: March Is Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month
The Myeloma Beacon
Prostate cancer is trying to make light blue equally recognizable. Were you aware multiple myeloma has a color, too? It's burgundy or maroon. Hasn't really caught-on yet, has it? But don't feel bad. Neither has pearl for lung cancer, ...
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Scientist receives $4 million Australia fellowship to continue cancer origin ...
News-Medical.net
Institute director Professor Doug Hilton said the fellowship would support the expansion of the institute's breast cancer research program, support new research into other cancers, and help translate the findings into improved therapies for cancer ...
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Smoking is associated with higher risk of breast cancer, Minnesota researcher ...
MinnPost.com (blog)
Lowering the risk of lung cancer and heart disease are stronger reasons to kick the habit, she added, "but there may be a small group of women for whom hearing about the connection with breast cancer may be the last straw."
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MinnPost.com (blog)
Number of smokers upstate increases
Utica Observer Dispatch
Quitting also significantly lowers the risk of stroke after five years and cuts the risk of lung cancer in half after 10 years. The adult smoking rate among upstate residents in 2009 was 21.3 percent, compared to the state rate of 18 percent and the ...
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Exercise Cuts Risk Of Potentially Cancerous Bowel Polyps By A Third
Medical News Today (press release)
The finding supports an earlier analysis by the same group, showing people who are physically active can reduce their risk of bowel cancer by a quarter. Bowel cancer is the third most common cancer in the UK after breast and lung cancer. ...
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What's your legacy?
Telegraph.co.uk
Jonathan Coe, the prize-winning novelist and biographer, recalls in his contribution his grandfather, James Eastwood Kay, who died of lung cancer in 1985. "His death was too early to see any sign of the literary achievement which he had always wanted ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Cancer patients' partners become ill themselves
Bioscience Technology
By EurekAlert Thursday, March 3, 2011 Katarina Sjövall has studied partners of individuals with colorectal cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer or prostate cancer. The study shows that the number of diagnosed diseases among partners increased by 25 per ...
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ATS issues report on emerging issues in HIV-associated pulmonary disease
EurekAlert (press release)
"Currently, infectious diseases are less common, although still prevalent, and diseases such as emphysema, pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and lung cancer appear to be increasing. New syndromes associated with ART have also become important. ...
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Exaggerated claims for Vitamin D spark a health controversy
Louisville Courier-Journal
Upcoming research includes a large trial that will investigate whether taking vitamin D or fish oil reduces the risk of developing cancer, heart disease and stroke. "There is going to continue to be a need for research with regards to vitamin D and ...
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Carleton PhD Student Invited to Work With World Experts on the Aging Process
Exchange Morning Post
Researchers have made breakthroughs concerning a related protein, Nrf2, and its role regarding asthma and acute lung injury disease. However, the involvement of Nrf1 with respect to diseases and the aging process has not yet been discovered. ...
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Respiratory nurses campaign against smoking in cars
Nursing Times
Respiratory nurses and other health professionals are among 15000 people to sign a petition as part of a British Lung Foundation (BLF) push to stop smoking in cars. The petition was presented at 10 Downing Street on Wednesday to coincide with the ...
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Auditor General Jack Wagner Finds $1.34 Billion in Tobacco Settlement Funds ...
PR Newswire (press release)
... services for the elderly, 12 percent for tobacco prevention and cessation programs, 10 percent to reimburse hospitals for uncompensated care, 8 percent to expand the PACENET prescription drug program, and 1 percent for cancer research. ...
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Researcher instigates cancer cell suicide
ecancermedicalscience
Developed by Karli Rosner, MD, Ph.D., assistant professor and director of Research in the Department of Dermatology, the method uses genetic constructs that contain a genetically modified enzyme - DNase1 protein - to seek out and destroy cancer cells. ...
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Blogs2 new results for lung cancer research
 
Former Duke researcher retracts lung cancer paper - KFDA ...
A Duke University cancer researcher who resigned in November amid questions about his work has retracted a study in the New England Journal of Medicine. The study reported that a gene profiling test could help show which lung cancer ...
KFDA - Health Watch - http://www.newschannel10.com/global/category.asp?c=73756
Latest Lung Cancer Auctions | CancerType
By wesley
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Web2 new results for lung cancer research
 
Former Duke researcher retracts lung cancer paper - News from The ...
Mar 2, 3:58 PM EST. Former Duke researcher retracts lung cancer paper ... Potti resigned amid questions about other research he led, and as the university ...
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Green Lifestyle and Sustainable Culture News: Vitamin D and Cancer
Results of the study appear in Clinical Cancer Research. "Half of lung cancers will recur after surgery, so it's important to find a way to prevent or delay ...
www.enn.com/lifestyle/article/42423


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