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Gaining confidence about cancer
We introduce you to a local woman who is battling breast cancer and show you a group of local doctors providing an opportunity for her and other cancer patients to learn more about their disease and course of treatment. Jacqueline Rico was diagnosed...
Tags: Oncology, General Practitioners, Health Treatments, Mastectomy, Breast Cancer
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South Bend Clinic buys Cancer Care Partners center
South Bend TribuneMISHAWAKA -- Cancer Care Partners continues to offer outpatient oncology services at its Mishawaka treatment center despite a recent change of ownership. What started in September 2010 as a collaboration between South Bend Clinic and Indiana University...Tags: Oncology, General Practitioners, Human Interest, Health Care Reform (2009), Health Treatments
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Orangutan's cancer treatment similar to humans
MIAMI (AP) — Peanut is an 8-year-old orangutan and a star attraction at Miami's Jungle Island. These days she's also got a team of cancer doctors huddling around her, watching as the chemo drip flows into her veins. Peanut, who was diagnosed with...Tags: Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Health Treatments, Peanuts, Cancer, Oncology
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Woman says rescue dog sniffed out her cancer
PORT HURON, Mich. (AP) — Lisa Hulber gazes affectionately at her dog, Effie.
She's always had a bond with the mixed breed, but the two have grown even closer this past year.
Effie, or Effie Mae as Lisa and her husband, Scott, sometimes call her,...Tags: Health, Health Treatments, Breast Cancer, Mammogram, Lung Cancer
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LVH honors 34 at its Friends of Nursing celebration
HealthThirty four clinicians and seven care teams recently received awards at Lehigh Valley Health Network's Friends of Nursing Celebration. The program was attended by more than 725 colleagues and community members at SteelStacks in Bethlehem. The awards are... -
US high-yield issuers rush to market
ReutersBy Joy Ferguson and Rachelle Kakouris May 20 (IFR) - It's looking like another busy week for high-yield as issuers rush in ahead of the long Memorial Day weekend to take advantage of the current window for issuance at near-record low coupons. A total...Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Elan Corporation Plc, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Prices, Health Treatments
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Health Technology Park In Connecticut Could Create Thousands Of Jobs
The Hartford CourantA $368 million health technology park — anchored by a cancer treatment center — could create as many as 2,500 jobs to north central Connecticut in the next five years, the project's developers say. The developers of ProTech Park said they...Tags: Boston, Health Treatments, Research and Development, Medical Specialization, Cancer
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Pricey radiation no better post prostatectomy: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men who get an older and less costly form of radiation after their cancerous prostates are removed fare just as well as men who get a new and expensive type of radiation, according to a new study. "What we demonstrate is...Tags: Science and Technology, Prostate Cancer, Health Treatments, Health and Safety at School, Internists
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Bayer, Algeta win FDA approval for prostate cancer drug
ReutersFRANKFURT (Reuters) - German drugmaker Bayer and its development partner Algeta won approval from U.S. regulators for a prostate cancer drug that could eventually generate more than 1 billion euros ($1.31 billion) in annual sales. The Food and Drug...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Prostate Cancer, Health Treatments, Food and Drug Administration, Norway
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Melbourne firm wins big as deals decline
Even as U.S. Defense Department contract awards fell sharply last month, a Melbourne-based company hit it big. Support Systems Associates Inc. landed a share of an Army deal potentially worth $1.5 billion to provide helicopter-maintenance services at an...
Tags: Science and Technology, Melbourne, Health Treatments, U.S. Department of Defense, New Smyrna Beach
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Many men with low-risk prostate cancer overtreated, study finds
About three-quarters of men with low-risk prostate tumors that can safely be ignored for months or years receive aggressive treatment, despite the risk of complications, researchers reported Monday. The findings, published in the Archives of Internal...Tags: Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Internists, Drugs and Medicines, Internal Medicine
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Gov. Jerry Brown: Some information about early prostate cancer
Gov. Jerry Brown is undergoing treatment for localized prostate cancer, according to a statement released by the governor’s office. In it, Brown’s UC San Francisco oncologist was quoted as saying that "fortunately, this is early stage...Tags: City of Hope, General Practitioners, Health Treatments, Medical Specialization, Executive Branch
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