Wednesday, June 15, 2011

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Documents detail Convergen's secret application for state grant
Austin American-Statesman (blog)
By Laylan Copelin | Wednesday, June 15, 2011, 09:24 AM The founders of Convergen Lifesciences Inc. had invested $1000 of their own money when they asked the state of Texas to give them $4.5 million to help get a new lung cancer-fighting drug closer to ...
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Experts Struggling To Explore Bonding Between Asbestos and Ovarian Cancer
TopNews New Zealand
People experiencing an encounter with asbestos are observed to inhale microscopic fibers that are blamed to penetrate the protective lining of lungs, the pleura, making pleural mesothelioma and lung cancer, the most commonly diagnosed asbestos-related ...
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Ladies' Life Expectancy Dropping, Unless You're Latina
Jezebel
Experts blame smoking — women who started smoking in the 1950s may be getting lung cancer now — and complications of obesity. Poor women fared worse than wealthier ones, but there are exceptions. Immigrant communities seem to have longer life ...
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Tiny fibres used in manufacturing put people at risk of lung cancer
European Lung Foundation
... and hockey sticks could pose a risk to the people who work with them. Certain types of carbon nanotubes, which are molecules about one-thousandth of the width of a human hair, could cause cancer in the lining of the lung according to new research.
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Mesothelioma awareness day
The Star
Relatives of victims will be able to remember their loved ones and to raise money for Mesothelioma Research by dedicating the name of their loved one and making a donation. Mesothelioma is an untreatable, terminal lung cancer caused by exposure to ...
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Union wants firefighter cancer law
The Age
... was akin to denying a link between smoking cigarettes and lung cancer. Greens MP Adam Bandt said the evidence was compelling. Mr Bandt, a former lawyer for the union that attended Mr Forrest's briefing, rejected the need for the Monash study. ...
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The Age
Allergies Bad? Blame the Weather
NBC Washington
There are little particles that become airborne in the heat and literally clog your heart valves and arteries and lungs, increasing the risk of obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancer deaths and asthma attacks. People who are obese are at greatest ...
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Relay for Life raises more than $112000
Altavista
Roach noted that her team was motivated to help out after her sister, Brenda Thompson, was diagnosed with lung cancer. "(We are doing this) to help find a cure. So that she can see many more birthdays," Roach said. Also motivated by family members with ...
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Plano Urologist Dr Hassell on UT Southwestern's Research of High Radiation ...
Frisco Texas News
... brain and lung cancers. The above mentioned study tested whether high-potency treatments would work in the prostate, which moves considerably due to normal bowel and bladder filling. "We're trying to kill the prostate cancer, but without injuring ...
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MANVILLE: Ex-caoch 'Mr. Chet' has died
Packet Online
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that any donations be made in Mr. Miller's memory to the Lung Cancer Research Foundation, 845 Third Ave., 6th Floor, New York, New York, 10022, or online at www.lungcancerresearchfoundation.org.
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Carers' labours of love need support
Yorkshire Post (press release)
The Carers Week research shows that two-thirds of carers are surprised at how little help they get from the government. Actress Dame Judi Dench cared for her husband Michael who had lung cancer. He died in January 2001. "As someone with experience of ...
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Yorkshire Post (press release)
Health system needs to be more inclusive: Professor
Central Midlands & Coastal Advocate
MORE positive stories about cancer treatment and recovery were important to improve cancer outcomes for Aboriginal people in WA, according to a new report. The report, funded by Cancer Council WA and the National Health and Medical Research Council ...
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Neogenix Oncology and Cambridge Biomedical Form a Partnership for Development ...
Business Wire (press release)
Neogenix has developed tumor specific biomarkers for the detection of pancreatic and colorectal cancer in tissue and serum. The ELISA assay utilizes the Neogenix patent protected therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (NEO-101, NEO 201, NEO 301) . ...
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HEALTH: Health briefs for June 15
North County Times
LUNG DISEASE: Hospice of the North Coasts hosts Dr. Robert Savage presenting "The ABC's of Lung Disease" from 2-3 pm June 28 at 2855 Carlsbad Boulevard, Carlsbad. Have your resting oxygen saturation level tested and see medical equipment commonly used ...
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