Showing posts with label Childhood Cancer Survivors. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Childhood Cancer Survivors. Show all posts

Wednesday, 13 June 2012

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Study: Childhood cancer survivors face new risks

Women treated with chest radiation for cancer when they were girls have a higher risk of developing breast cancer than has been realized. (Source: CTV Health)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Have a look at The Breast Cancer Daily, the new breast cancer portal with all the latest breast cancer news and research powered by MedWorm, updated daily. read more..


Cancer drugs: Better, cheaper

Cancer drug development is known to be too slow, costly and fraught with failure. Now the US Food and Drug Administration is issuing recommendations for breast cancer trials that would substantially accelerate patient access to new medications while lowering the time and cost of drug development. (Source: ScienceDaily Headlines) read more..

Wednesday, 6 June 2012

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Health Buzz: Childhood Cancer Survivors Have Higher Breast Cancer Risk

Hidden risks to children at home; how much healthcare do you need? (Source: U.S. News - Health)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Have a look at The Breast Cancer Daily, the new breast cancer portal with all the latest breast cancer news and research powered by MedWorm, updated daily. read more..


ASCO: Sunitinib Helps with Brain Metastases

CHICAGO (MedPage Today) -- Treatment with stereotactic surgery plus sunitinib might be an alternative to surgery plus whole-brain radiation for controlling metastases from lung or breast cancer, researchers suggested here. (Source: MedPage Today Primary Care) read more..


Antidepressant helps relieve pain from chemotherapy

WASHINGTON, June 5 (Xinhua) -- The antidepressant drug duloxetine helped relieve painful tingling feelings caused by chemotherapy in 59 percent of patients, a new study has found. ... read more..