Aug 31 2011

New Study Claims 9/11 Firefighters Suffer Increased Cancer Rate – Fox News

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New Study Claims 9/11 Firefighters Suffer Increased Cancer Rate
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The New York Fire Department (FDNY) plans to release a study that claims firefighters who responded to the World Trade Center after the 9/11 terror attacks are suffering an increased rate of cancer, the New York Post reported Wednesday.

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Aug 30 2011

New Lung Cancer Pill Highlights Improved Way of Treating Patients – ABC News

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New Lung Cancer Pill Highlights Improved Way of Treating Patients
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(Pfizer Inc./AP Photo) A new drug to combat a certain type of lung cancer is being hailed today as an "amazing development" by medical experts. The drug crizotinib (Xalkori), manufactured by Pfizer and approved last week by the Food and Drug
Pfizer: New cancer pill gives hope, new strategy The Associated Press
Pfizer-Drug Xalkori Approved for Lung Cancer, but at What Cost?International Business Times
Pfizer, docs: New cancer pill gives hope, strategySacramento Bee
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Aug 29 2011

BAP1 Gene Mutation Raises Mesothelioma And Melanoma Of The Eye Risk – Medical News Today

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BAP1 Gene Mutation Raises Mesothelioma And Melanoma Of The Eye Risk
Medical News Today
People with gene mutation BAP1 have a higher risk of developing mesothelioma and melanoma of the eye, researchers have reported in Nature Genetics. The authors added that individuals with the BAP1 mutation who are exposed to asbestos have a
Check Up: Study suggests genetics at work in mesothelioma | Philadelphia Philadelphia Inquirer
Scientists Find Genetic Predisposition to Mesothelioma in Families with Cancer AboutMesothelioma.net
Fox Chase Doc Uncovers Genetic Link for MesotheliomaPhiladelphia Magazine (blog)
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Aug 29 2011

UH cancer researchers discover genetic link to mesothelioma, melanoma of eye – Hawaii News Now

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UH cancer researchers discover genetic link to mesothelioma, melanoma of eye
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The discovery of a genetic link to mesothelioma and melanoma of the eye shows the kind of cutting-edge studies that are being done at the UH Cancer Center, which is undergoing an expansion. In a cluster of laboratories in Kakaako, a team of inquisitive
NIH-funded researchers discover genetic link to mesotheliomaEurekAlert (press release)
UH Researchers Discover Genetic Link To CancerKITV Honolulu
Major cancer research breakthrough made in HawaiiKHON2

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Aug 28 2011

Chavez set to begin new round of cancer treatment – Fox News

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Chavez set to begin new round of cancer treatment
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Chavez said during a televised Cabinet meeting on Saturday that he will undergo his next round of chemotherapy in Venezuela instead of Cuba, where he has had previous cancer treatments. He is expected to check in to the Military Hospital in Caracas on
Chavez to undergo new round of cancer treatment The Associated Press
President Hugo Chavez Undergoes Third Round Of ChemotherapyMedical News Today
Venezuelan President to Undergo Third Round of ChemotherapyVoice of America (blog)
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Aug 28 2011

Drugs to treat cancer, other ailments, in short supply – Silver City Sun News

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Drugs to treat cancer, other ailments, in short supply
Silver City Sun News
LAS CRUCES – A national shortage of cancer treatment drugs is taking its toll in Las Cruces and statewide, doctors said. And there are supply problems with some non-cancer medications, too.
Shortages of cancer drugs is troublingDesMoinesRegister.com
Chemo drugs are in short supplyWALB-TV

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Aug 28 2011

Community meeting planned on prescription drug abuse – Mount Airy News

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Community meeting planned on prescription drug abuse
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At least 24 Surry County residents have died this year from overdoses of prescription drugs. Abuse of such medications now eclipses alcohol as the leading cause of driving while impaired arrests made by the NC Highway Patrol — 60 percent compared to

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