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Cancer Research Funding Hot Topic In Presidential Race (NBC 5 Dallas Fort Worth) A North Texas family prone to cancer isn't waiting for federal funding of cancer research to increase -- it's doing something now. us.rd.yahoo.com
Marin helps find a cure for breast cancer (Marin Independent Journal) MORE THAN 10,000 Marin women have taken part in an ongoing study to identify the causes of breast cancer, making the county research program one of the largest of us.rd.yahoo.com
Early Phase Breast Cancer Study At GUMC Suggests New Approach Can Re-sensitize Tumors (Medical News Today) Women with hormone-receptor positive, metastatic breast cancer may take medications for years to help keep their cancer at bay, but when the tumor becomes resistant to anti-hormonal drugs, treatment with chemotherapy becomes the only option. But a study presented today at the 2008 ASCO Breast Cancer Symposiummay change this approach. us.rd.yahoo.com
Call for more funding of specialist medicines (The New Zealand Herald) Health sector groups say New Zealand needs to increase its funding of high cost and highly specialised medicines. Released today, the report says, specialist medicines, including drugs for arthritis, breast cancer and dementia, needed to be more affordable and accessible. us.rd.yahoo.com
AstraZenica's internal battle against cancer hits home (BizJournals) It started out as a way to support a co-worker battling breast cancer. A small group of AstraZeneca employees formed a team for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk, rallying around their recently diagnosed colleague Bethanne Seavey. us.rd.yahoo.com
11:45 a.m. - National Breast Cancer Grant Awarded to UAMS (KARK Little Rock) A researcher at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is among a highly selective group of scientists to receive a breast cancer research award from the U.S. Department of Defense. us.rd.yahoo.com
Take That Cancer! Landmark Show Nets $100 Million (CBS 2 Los Angeles) Spurred by an historic telethon Friday night, viewers stood up to cancer and pushed total donations for research to battle the disease past the $100 million mark. us.rd.yahoo.com
Access to specialist medicines criticised (TVNZ) Health sector groups say New Zealand needs to increase its funding of high cost and highly specialised medicines. A new report says, specialist medicines, including drugs for arthritis, breast cancer and dementia, need to be more affordable and accessible. us.rd.yahoo.com
UM's Greenebaum Cancer Center wins federal recognition, research funding (Baltimore Business Journal) The University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center received a national designation Wednesday as a top center for cancer research. us.rd.yahoo.com
Research Foundation Salutes Stand Up to Cancer, Urges Improved Prostate Cancer Imaging (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News) Dr. Faina Shtern, President and CEO of the non-profit AdMeTech Foundation and Director of Research at the Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital Boston (CHB), Harvard Medical School, today issued this statement on tonight's unprecedented television event Stand Up To Cancer. us.rd.yahoo.com
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