Archive for July, 2007

Poniard Pharmaceuticals Announces Initiation of Picoplatin Phase 2 … - PharmaLive.com (press release)

Poniard Pharmaceuticals Announces Initiation of Picoplatin Phase 2 …PharmaLive.com (press release), PA - 1 hour agoPrevious safety data was confirmed, showing that the picoplatin and docetaxel combination was well tolerated with no evidence of the neurotoxicity or kidney …

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Exercise, caffeine may stop skin cancer - The Australian

Javno.hrExercise, caffeine may stop skin cancerThe Australian, Australia - 33 minutes agoPrevious research has found that coffee may reduce the risk of developing gallstones, kidney stones and colorectal cancer.Coffee and exercise 'can fight skin cancer' Times OnlineA run to the coffee shop may prevent skin cancer News-Medical.netall 410 news articles

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Coffee and exercise 'can fight skin cancer' - Times Online

E Canada NowCoffee and exercise 'can fight skin cancer'Times Online, UK - 11 hours agoPrevious research has found that coffee may reduce the risk of developing gallstones, kidney stones and colorectal cancer. Alison Ross, science information …A run to the coffee shop may prevent skin cancer News-Medical.netall 343 news articles

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A Victory for Anemia Patients? - Wall Street Journal

A Victory for Anemia Patients?Wall Street Journal - 1 hour agoKidney patients are covered by separate CMS rules and will come up for a hearing this fall by an FDA advisory panel. To be sure, the Medicare agency still …Medicare Eases Proposed Restrictions on Anemia Drugs Used by … New York TimesUPDATE 1-Medicare tightens reimbursement for anemia drugs ReutersUPDATE: Medicare Modifies Coverage Change For Anemia Drugs CNNMoney.comScientific American - Reutersall 25 news articles

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False or Outdated Sense Of Risks Is Widespread, Cancer Study Shows - Washington Post

False or Outdated Sense Of Risks Is Widespread, Cancer Study ShowsWashington Post, United States - 1 hour agoPatients who harbor such beliefs, he said, risk losing the chance to control their illness before it leads to complications such as vision loss or kidney …

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Two Drugs Work Better Together Than Either Alone Against Kidney Cancer - Science Daily (press release)

Two Drugs Work Better Together Than Either Alone Against Kidney CancerScience Daily (press release) - 4 hours agoScience Daily — A combination of two drugs works better than either drug alone for patients with renal cell carcinoma, the most common form of kidney cancer …Flip of Genetic Switch Causes Cancers in Mice to Self-Destruct … American Digital Networks (press release)all 9 news articles

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Decision is too late for cancer sufferer - The Northern Echo

Decision is too late for cancer suffererThe Northern Echo, UK - Jul 27, 2007THE news that health bosses have finally agreed to pay for a new kidney cancer drug has come to late for one North-East family. …

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Grilled meats linked to cancer risk - Chicago Daily Herald

Grilled meats linked to cancer riskChicago Daily Herald, IL - 1 hour agoIn 2007, studies were published that link high meat consumption to breast and kidney cancer. And late in 2006, Harvard researchers reported that high intake …

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Boston hospital approves face transplants - Science Daily (press release)

Boston hospital approves face transplantsScience Daily (press release) - 10 hours agofull story New Procedure Makes A Successful Transplant Possible (May 21, 1999) — Six critically ill people on kidney dialysis have been able to receive a …

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Battling back - Waukegan News Sun

Battling backWaukegan News Sun, IL - 4 hours agoOnly the scan also showed something else: Kidney cancer, which spreads very slowly. They operated and removed part of his kidney. …

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Scleroderma: A Rare but Devastating Disease - Forbes

Scleroderma: A Rare but Devastating DiseaseForbes, NY - Jul 27, 2007"People with kidney problems will be treated with drugs to prevent kidney failure." One of the success stories in scleroderma treatment involves new …Free Booklet Gives the Facts on Lung Cancer HealthCentral.comall 10 news articles

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Cancer survivor’s story inspires others - Kansas City Star

Cancer survivor’s story inspires othersKansas City Star, MO - 13 hours agoSpengler has been fighting cancer for more than 10 years. They’ve taken her left kidney. They’ve taken part of the bone in her left leg. …

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New anti-kidney cancer drug launched - Sun.Star

New anti-kidney cancer drug launchedSun.Star, Philippines - 23 hours agoA NEW medicine to treat kidney cancer was introduced to the Philippine market by a pharmaceutical company which touted the new drugs as a “pioneering …

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