Health Sciences Authority approves new drug for advanced cancerChannel News Asia, Singapore - 6 hours agoThe drug has so far been effective in treating kidney cancer and gastrointestinal stromal tumour, a rare cancer of the stomach and intestine, by stabilising …
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Pfizer combines Sutent with Roche's Tarceva in Phase III trialPharma Times (subscription), UK - 9 hours agoPfizer says that it has begun a late-stage trial of Sutent, already approved for advanced kidney cancer, to see how effective the drug is, when combined …
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Film critic loses cancer battleArizona Republic, AZ - 13 hours agoMuller, 42, continued writing most of the past year amid his battle with kidney cancer. "Bill was the full package as a journalist," said Ward Bushee, …Arizona Republic Film Critic Bill Muller Dies Editor & Publisherall 11 news articles
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Moore’s discrediting of US health care lacks reasoningBowdoin Orient, ME - 9 hours agoFor example, he interviews a widow who lost her husband to kidney cancer. The film makes you feel that the husband died prematurely because his insurer …
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Send2Press (press release)New Treatments for Kidney Cancer Offer Hope, but Create Difficult …Send2Press (press release), CA - 2 hours ago7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — California Kidney Cancer Foundation Executive Director, Dr. David Minor will present a review of treatments for metastatic kidney …Facto Non Verba Hosts 5th Annual Charity Event Benefiting the … Send2Press (press release)all 3 news articles
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New cancer cases up 3% each yearIrish Times, Ireland - Sep 4, 2007For men, these include prostate cancer, with a 7 per cent annual increase in risk, kidney cancer (4 per cent), melanoma (4 per cent) and lymphoma (2 per …Obesity and sun pose huge risks Irish Independentall 2 news articles
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RTE.ieGood and bad news on cancer ratesIrish Health, Ireland - Sep 4, 2007These cancers include, for men: prostate cancer, kidney cancer, melanoma and lymphoma, and for women: kidney cancer, uterine cancer, breast and lung cancer. …Cancer diagnoses continue to rise RTE.ieCancer cases increasing by 3% a year Evening Echoall 5 news articles
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Then, close to dying, now he's travellingElectric New Paper, Singapore - 18 hours agoBy Ng Wan Ching THE good news: A 59-year-old father of four with end-stage kidney cancer was saved from certain death last year. The better news: The drug …
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Cancer patient died after op designed to prolong lifeBelfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - 3 hours agoProfessor Crane also noted that Mrs Scullion's cancer, which had spread to her bowel, liver, kidney and spleen, was a "major factor" in contributing to her …
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The band plays onDetNews.com, MI - Sep 4, 2007"We're all praying to God: Let it be liver cancer. Let it be kidney cancer. Not adrenal cancer. Anything but adrenal cancer." By Tuesday, the worst possible …Kidney Cancer - Google News
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‘Magic bullet’ free to first 60 cancer patientsic Teesside.co.uk, UK - 9 hours agoAnd although there is no cure for kidney cancer at present, new “magic bullet” drug Sutent, which was launched in the UK last year can prolong a sufferer’s …
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Oral Cancer Drug REVLIMID ® Receives Swissmedic Approval in …Business Wire (press release), CA - 5 hours agoRenal impairment: REVLIMID ® (lenalidomide) is substantially excreted by the kidney, so the risk of toxic reactions may be greater in patients with impaired …
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EU approves Avastin for lung cancerScience Daily (press release) - Aug 24, 2007full story New two-drug kidney cancer treatment found (July 31, 2007) — US cancer researchers have discovered a two-drug combination that works better than …Kidney Cancer - Google News
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