Successful test of Onyx liver cancer drug stopped earlyBizjournals.com, NC - Aug 27, 2007A late-stage trial of Onyx Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s liver cancer drug Nexavar was stopped early after it was deemed successful. All patients in the trial were …
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DNA Provides Clues To Outcome In Patients With Liver CancerScience Daily (press release) - Aug 26, 2007Science Daily — The main causes of liver cancer (also known as hepatocellular carcinoma [HCC]), which is the fifth most common cancer in the world, …
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Heavy drinking a threat to public health in Europe Alcohol-related …Healthcare Republic (press release), UK - 5 hours agoHeavy alcohol consumption considerably increases the risk of contracting liver cirrhosis or liver cancer. The results of a study conducted recently in 14 …
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Despite terminal cancer, seeing life in new lightAsahi Shimbun, Japan - 15 hours agoIijima was diagnosed with liver cancer in 2002. He was in and out of hospital 17 times until he was told he had only three months to live. …
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Further Evidence that Nexavar® Improves Liver Cancer Survival …Cancer Consultants (press release), TN - Aug 29, 2007The researchers concluded: “These study results confirm that Nexavar's efficacy and tolerability in liver cancer extends across ethnic groups and …
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‘Why can’t my dad have this drug?’ic Wales, United Kingdom - Sep 1, 2007by Robin Turner, Western Mail “IT’S just not fair” – this is the response yesterday of the daughter of a Welsh liver cancer sufferer denied a “wonder drug” …
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Costly new drug offers new hope to terminal liver cancer patientsEarthtimes.org - Aug 28, 2007Hong Kong - A new drug has been found to be effective in reversing or arresting the spread of liver cancer in terminally ill patients, a Hong Kong news …Liver Cancer - Google News
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Six Diseases of the Liver, Six Different Viruses, One Name: HepatitisVoice of America - Aug 20, 2007Such persons are at high risk of death from liver disease or liver cancer. The hepatitis B vaccine is considered to be the first medicine that can protect …
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TopCancerNews.comA simple new blood test can detect early stage liver cancerTopCancerNews.com, TX - Aug 18, 2007Liver cancer is a major killer in Asia and Africa due to the high prevalence of hepatitis infections that can cause the disease. …
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Sirtex Announces New US Medical Oncology ConsultantBusiness Wire (press release), CA - Aug 20, 2007Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT) is a novel treatment for inoperable liver cancer that delivers high doses of radiation directly to the site of …
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Can-Fite completes CF102 preclinical trialsGlobes, Israel - Aug 19, 2007Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (TASE:CFBI) has successfully completed preclinical trials in the US for its CF102 molecule, the basis for a liver cancer and …Can-Fite Successfully Completes Preclinical Trials With Its Second … PharmaLive.com (press release)all 4 news articles
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Study: Pectin kills prostate cancer cellsScience Daily (press release) - 16 hours agofull article Metastasis — Metastasis is the spread of cancer from its primary site to other places in the body (eg, brain, liver). Cancer cells can break …
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Benefit Friday for woman facing liver transplant after third …News Courier, AL - Aug 20, 2007By Karen Middleton Twenty-five-year-old Connie Ramos’ first memory of living with cancer was looking down at her right wrist and seeing a brace to hold …
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