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Carcinoid

Carcinoid Articles

 
08/31Ectopic corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) syndrome from metastatic smal..
Ectopic corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) syndrome from metastatic small ... 7thSpace Interactive (press release) Laboratory testing was positive for elevated serum carcinoembryonic antigen and t..
08/31Good buying opportunity with upcoming catalysts - Small Cap Network
Good buying opportunity with upcoming catalysts Small Cap Network ... stratified into four arms: neuroendocrine tumors ( carcinoid and islet cell tumors), hepatocellular carcinoma (primary liver canc..
08/31Ipsen's Half-year 2010 Results - MarketWatch (press release)
Ipsen's Half-year 2010 Results MarketWatch (press release) ... and safety of BIM 23A760 in two groups of patients, one suffering from carcinoid syndrome due to neuroendocrine tumours, the other f..
08/255 Stocks Approaching Greatness - Motley Fool
5 Stocks Approaching Greatness Motley Fool The biotech has some promising drug candidates for treating irritable bowel syndrome, carcinoid syndrome, and diabetes, and it was good Phase 2 data ... and..
08/25Kelly Christine Collins - The Coloradoan
Kelly Christine Collins The Coloradoan Friends of Kelly and her family are invited to attend. Memorial contributions may be made to Kiva.org, or to Caring for Carcinoid Foundation.
08/23Cancer, comedy a beguiling mix in sitcom 'The Big C,' KC patients say - Kan..
Kansas City Star Cancer, comedy a beguiling mix in sitcom 'The Big C,' KC patients say Kansas City Star Elder's carcinoid cancer forced her, as well, to hunt down a doctor willing to trea..
08/20Race about more than running for former Olympian - Wisconsin Rapids Tribune
Race about more than running for former Olympian Wisconsin Rapids Tribune Mary Terese Hartzheim died in 2005 from a rare carcinoid neuroendocrine cancer. When they were terrific high school distance ..
08/193 Top Stocks at Half Price - Motley Fool
The Money Times 3 Top Stocks at Half Price Motley Fool ... and it now has a pipeline that includes candidates under development for irritable bowel syndrome, carcinoid syndrome, and diabetes. ... 3 T..
08/18ImmunoGen, Inc. Announces Orphan Drug Designation Granted to Lorvotuzumab ...
ImmunoGen, Inc. Announces Orphan Drug Designation Granted to Lorvotuzumab ... MarketWatch (press release) CD56 is expressed on SCLC, Merkel cell carcinoma, ovarian cancer, carcinoid and other solid t..
08/17AACR invites application for carcinoid and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor ..
AACR invites application for carcinoid and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor ... News-Medical.net The American Association for Cancer Research is pleased to announce new grant-giving partnerships with ..

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Carcinoid Peer-Reviewed Publications

 
09/02The application of miniprobe ultrasonography in the diagnosis of colorectal..
Chang Gung Med J . 2010 Jul-Aug; 33(4): 380-8 Chen TH, Lin CJ, Wu RC, Ho YP, Hsu CM, Lin WP, Tseng YP, Chen CH, Chiu CT Background: Difficulty with the proximal lesion approach and durability of endo..
09/02Adverse effects of proton pump inhibitor drugs: clues and conclusions.
Curr Opin Gastroenterol . 2010 Aug 26; McCarthy DM PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To review evidence relating to the strength of associations that have appeared in largely observational studies, between high-dos..
09/02Common Diagnostic Challenges in the Histopathologic Diagnosis of Neuroendoc..
Case Rep Oncol . 2010; 3(2): 202-207 Valente M, Catena L, Milione M, Pusceddu S, Formisano B, Bajetta E Bronchopulmonary neuroendocrine tumors are an uncommon group of neoplasms, accounting for about..
09/02[Leonine facies in carcinoid syndrome]
Actas Dermosifiliogr . 2010 Jul; 101(6): 542-6 Yuste M, Romo A, Nieto G, Unamuno P Carcinoid syndrome is a rare disorder caused when elevated levels of vasoactive substances secreted by a carcinoid t..
09/02[TNM 2010 : What's new?]
Pathologe . 2010 Aug 26; Wittekind C In the seventh edition of the TNM Classification of Malignant Tumours there are several entirely new classifications: upper aerodigestive mucosal melanoma, gastro..
09/02A Nomogram to Assess Small-Intestinal Neuroendocrine Tumor ('Carcinoid') Su..
Neuroendocrinology . 2010 Aug 23; Modlin IM, Gustafsson BI, Pavel M, Svejda B, Lawrence B, Kidd M Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are a heterogeneous group of cancers of which the commonest site is the ..
09/02Carcinoid syndrome.
BMJ . 2010; 341: c3941 Srirajaskanthan R, Shanmugabavan D, Ramage JK
09/02Goblet Cell Carcinoid of the Appendix: A Clinicopathological and Immunohist..
Int J Surg Pathol . 2010 Aug 23; Jiang Y, Liu H, Long H, Yang Y, Liao D, Zhang X Goblet cell carcinoid (GCC) of the appendix is characterized by a dual differentiation of both endocrine and gland. Th..
09/02Utility of 3D transoesophageal echocardiography for the assessment of tricu..
Eur J Echocardiogr . 2010 Aug 20; Bhattacharyya S, Burke M, Caplin ME, Davar J We report on the case of a 45-year-old lady with metastatic carcinoid tumour and carcinoid syndrome who develops severe ..
09/02Primary renal carcinoid tumor with multiple metastases.
J Chin Med Assoc . 2010 Aug; 73(8): 435-7 Chiang MC, Ou YC, Yang CR, Cheng CL, Ho HC Primary renal carcinoid tumors are extremely rare lesions of the kidney, with fewer than 60 cases reported previou..

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Neuroendocrine Tumors

NET Articles

 
09/01Warning: Ignoring the insulin receptor may bring lackluster results for IGF..
Warning: Ignoring the insulin receptor may bring lackluster results for IGF-1R ... Cancer Network ... of a neuroendocrine tumor. This study echoes one by University of Minnesota researchers, who also..
09/01JNM: PET/CT and SPECT/CT integral in cancer treatment planning - Health Ima..
JNM: PET/CT and SPECT/CT integral in cancer treatment planning Health Imaging & IT ... and treatment planning for a spectrum of cancers, including thyroid cancer , neuroendocrine tumors, Hodgkin lymp..
08/31Good buying opportunity with upcoming catalysts - Small Cap Network
Good buying opportunity with upcoming catalysts Small Cap Network ... (liver cancer ), stratified into four arms: neuroendocrine tumors (carcinoid and islet cell tumors), hepatocellular carcinoma (pr..
08/31Ipsen's Half-year 2010 Results - MarketWatch (press release)
Ipsen's Half-year 2010 Results MarketWatch (press release) ... and safety of BIM 23A760 in two groups of patients, one suffering from carcinoid syndrome due to neuroendocrine tumours, the other f..
08/26Battling Inoperable Liver Cancer - Warsaw Voice
Battling Inoperable Liver Cancer Warsaw Voice ... and the Association of Patients and Supporters of Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors. “Our field is treating cancer with radioisotopes,” says Cwikla..
08/25Improvement in QOL essential for survivors of pediatric medulloblastoma - H..
HemOncToday Improvement in QOL essential for survivors of pediatric medulloblastoma HemOncToday Leslie L. Robison, PhD, chair of epidemiology and cancer control at St. Jude Children's Hospital in..
08/24Pfizer's Wonder Drug That Wasn't - Motley Fool
Pfizer's Wonder Drug That Wasn't Motley Fool The drug works against kidney cancer , gastrointestinal stromal cancer , and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, but has failed to show an effect in..
08/20Race about more than running for former Olympian - Wisconsin Rapids Tribune
Race about more than running for former Olympian Wisconsin Rapids Tribune Mary Terese Hartzheim died in 2005 from a rare carcinoid neuroendocrine cancer . When they were terrific high school distance..
08/18ImmunoGen, Inc. Announces Orphan Drug Designation Granted to Lorvotuzumab ...
ImmunoGen, Inc. Announces Orphan Drug Designation Granted to Lorvotuzumab ... MarketWatch (press release) CD56 is expressed on SCLC, Merkel cell carcinoma, ovarian cancer , carcinoid and other solid ..
08/09Jail secretary inspired to save boy's life - Boston Herald
Jail secretary inspired to save boy's life Boston Herald ... for a correction officer terminally ill with neuroendocrine cancer , Hamilton, 54, an administrative assistant for the Essex County Sh..

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NET Peer-Reviewed Publications

 
09/02Chromogranin A (CgA) - the influence of various factors in vivo and in vitr..
Endokrynol Pol . 2010 Jul-Aug; 61(4): 384-7 Glinicki P, Jeske W Chromogranin A (CgA) is regarded as a major, nonspecific neuroendocrine tumour (NET) marker. The results of CgA blood concentration, ho..
09/02Loss of p19 Facilitates the Angiogenic Switch and Tumor Initiation in a Mul..
PLoS One . 2010; 5(8): Ulanet DB, Hanahan D The Arf tumor suppressor acts as a sensor of oncogenic signals, countering aberrant proliferation in large part via activation of the p53 transcriptional p..
09/02Abstracts of the 4th Poland-wide Scientific Conference "Progress in diagnos..
Endokrynol Pol . 2010 Mar-Apr; 61(2): 234-53
09/02Neuroendocrine-Type Prostatic Adenocarcinoma With Microsatellite Instabilit..
Int J Surg Pathol . 2010 Aug 25; Wagner DG, Gatalica Z, Lynch HT, Kohl S, Johansson SL, Lele SM Lynch syndrome is an autosomal-dominant cancer syndrome that can be identified with microsatellite inst..
09/02Prognostic importance of neuroendocrine differentiation in Japanese breast ..
Surg Today . 2010 Sep; 40(9): 831-5 Sawaki M, Yokoi K, Nagasaka T, Watanabe R, Kagawa C, Takada H, Sato S, Yamada T, Kikumori T, Imai T, Nakao A PURPOSE: To evaluate the frequency and prognostic impo..
09/02Common Diagnostic Challenges in the Histopathologic Diagnosis of Neuroendoc..
Case Rep Oncol . 2010; 3(2): 202-207 Valente M, Catena L, Milione M, Pusceddu S, Formisano B, Bajetta E Bronchopulmonary neuroendocrine tumors are an uncommon group of neoplasms, accounting for about..
09/02Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Bladder.
Case Rep Oncol . 2010; 3(1): 54-58 Kawahara T, Yamanaka S, Ohshiro H, Sekiguchi Z, Namura K, Itou H, Sano F, Kita K, Hayashi N, Makiyama K, Nakaigawa N, Ogawa T, Uemura H, Yao M, Kubota Y The case wa..
09/02[Clinicopathological and prognostic analysis of 23 poorly differentiated ne..
Zhonghua Wei Chang Wai Ke Za Zhi . 2010 Aug; 13(8): 583-6 Dong RZ, Shi YQ, Ye YW, Fu H, Zhao GF OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the clinicopathological characteristics and prognosis of poorly differentiated n..
09/02High-intensity focused ultrasound ablation: effective and safe therapy for ..
AJR Am J Roentgenol . 2010 Sep; 195(3): W245-52 Orsi F, Zhang L, Arnone P, Orgera G, Bonomo G, Vigna PD, Monfardini L, Zhou K, Chen W, Wang Z, Veronesi U OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evalu..
09/02Cancer-Associated Retinopathy in Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Fallopian ..
J Neuroophthalmol . 2010 Aug 18; Raghunath A, Adamus G, Bodurka DC, Liu J, Schiffman JS A 70-year-old woman developed progressive visual loss with compromised visual acuity and visual fields, cells i..

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Cancer Foundations

American Association for Cancer Research

 
09/02For the third year, he's still standing up to cancer - Main Line
Main Line For the third year, he's still standing up to cancer Main Line Invited by the American Association for Cancer Research , “Stand Up to Cancer”'s sole scientific partner, and the Ente..
09/01Smokers Can Lower Cancer Risk With Fruits and Vegetables - eMaxHealth
MedIndia Smokers Can Lower Cancer Risk With Fruits and Vegetables eMaxHealth The study was published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, from the American Association for Can..
09/01Dazzling Array of Stars to Light Up Stand Up To Cancer September 10th Broad..
Dazzling Array of Stars to Light Up Stand Up To Cancer September 10th Broadcast PR Newswire (press release) The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), which consists of more than 32000 scie..
09/01Clooney, Will Smith join anti-cancer telethon - The Associated Press
Clooney, Will Smith join anti-cancer telethon The Associated Press The American Association for Cancer Research , the scientific partner of Stand Up to Cancer, administers grants and provides scienti..
09/01Selenium Could Protect Against Bladder Cancer - Softpedia
India Talkies Selenium Could Protect Against Bladder Cancer Softpedia ... a study published in the September issue of Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Associati..
08/27Double-Therapy Approach Developed By Umms Researchers Effectively Inhibited..
Double-Therapy Approach Developed By Umms Researchers Effectively Inhibited ... HealthCanal.com Results of this study will be published in the September issue of Cancer Research, a journal of the Ame..
08/26Breast cancer risk with hormone therapy further clarified - The Virtual Med..
Breast cancer risk with hormone therapy further clarified The Virtual Medical Centre In a report published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for C..
08/25Concern Over Stem Cell Research Federal District Court Injunction By ... - ..
Telegraph.co.uk (blog) Concern Over Stem Cell Research Federal District Court Injunction By ... Medical News Today The AACR ( American Association for Cancer Research ) has expressed concern that a r..
08/19Stars Align for Historic Stand Up To Cancer Event - PR Newswire (press rele..
Stars Align for Historic Stand Up To Cancer Event PR Newswire (press release) The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), which consists of more than 32000 scientists engaged in the fight ag..
08/17Nominations Open for 2011 Pezcoller Foundation-AACR International Award for..
Nominations Open for 2011 Pezcoller Foundation-AACR International Award for ... Newswise (press release) Newswise — The American Association for Cancer Research is currently accepting nominations for..

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American Cancer Society

 
06/21Tobacco Bill Anniversary Brings Tougher Restrictions on Big Tobacco
On the first year anniversary of the signing of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, new restrictions on the marketing and sale of tobacco will go into effect.
05/27Study Links Tanning Bed Use to Increased Risk of Melanoma
People who use tanning beds are more likely to develop melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, than never users, according to a new study from the University of Minnesota
05/18Major Study Complicates Debate Over Cell Phone Use and Cancer Risk
Results from a major international study do not establish a definitive link between cell phone use and cancer, but they don't rule one out, either.
04/29FDA Approves Prostate Cancer Vaccine
The FDA has just approved Provenge, a "vaccine" that uses a patient's own immune system to fight advanced prostate cancer that is no longer responding to hormone therapy.
04/14Report: African Americans Disproportionately Affected by Lung Cancer
Despite similar smoking rates, African Americans are more likely to develop and die from lung cancer than white Americans, according to the American Lung Association (ALA). A new report looks at some ..

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Cancer Institutes

National Cancer Institute

 
09/02Diabetes 2 Drug Metformin May Protect Against Lung Cancer In Smokers - Medi..
MedIndia Diabetes 2 Drug Metformin May Protect Against Lung Cancer In Smokers Medical News Today Study 1 - carried out by scientists at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and led by Dr. Philip Denn..
09/02Oncolytics Biotech(R) Inc. Announces Randomized Phase II Ovarian Cancer Stu..
Oncolytics Biotech(R) Inc. Announces Randomized Phase II Ovarian Cancer Study ... PR Newswire (press release) The GOG is one of the National Cancer Institute's (NCI) funded cooperative cancer res..
09/02New TB test speeds diagnosis of disease - Tampabay.com
New TB test speeds diagnosis of disease Tampabay.com More clinical trials are being organized at the National Cancer Institute . There is not enough evidence to recommend using the drug routinely for..
09/02City of Hope receives $3.3 million grant from the National Cancer Institute..
The Stir (blog) City of Hope receives $3.3 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to ... PressZoom (press release) Designated as a Comprehensive Cancer Center, the highest honor bestowed by..
09/01New National Cancer Institute campus breaks ground in Rockville - Business ..
Business Gazette New National Cancer Institute campus breaks ground in Rockville Business Gazette The National Cancer Institute , part of the National Institutes of Health, will open a satellite camp..
09/01Michael Douglas reveals his throat cancer is stage four. What does that mea..
USA Today Michael Douglas reveals his throat cancer is stage four. What does that mean? Los Angeles Times ... courtesy of Cancer Connect. And the National Cancer Institute provides some information o..
09/01No risk seen from delaying prostate cancer surgery - Reuters
No risk seen from delaying prostate cancer surgery Reuters According to the National Cancer Institute , about half of the more than 190000 US men diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2009 would fall int..
09/01September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month - eMaxHealth
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month eMaxHealth The National Cancer Institute's SEER Program (Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results) collects data on childhood cancer from 10 states..
09/01An Army of One, Palmer Turns His Attention to Prostate Cancer Education - N..
An Army of One, Palmer Turns His Attention to Prostate Cancer Education New York Times (blog) The National Cancer Institute estimates that there will be almost 218000 new cases of prostate cancer dia..
08/31Mastectomy, Ovary Removal Reduce Some Cancer Risk and Mortality - ABC News
Business and Finance News (blog) Mastectomy, Ovary Removal Reduce Some Cancer Risk and Mortality ABC News ... breast cancer and 10 to 30 times more likely to develop ovarian cancer than women who don..

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National Institutes of Health

 
09/02Primary care physicians reluctant to prescribe prostate cancer prevention d..
Primary care physicians reluctant to prescribe prostate cancer prevention drug American Medical News Among urologists, 55% said they were concerned that it would increase the risk for high-grade tumo..
09/02Soligenix Announces Publication of Article Identifying Domains Within the ...
Soligenix Announces Publication of Article Identifying Domains Within the ... PR Newswire (press release) The development of RiVax™ has been sponsored through a series of overlapping challenge grants..
09/02Bionovo Receives NIH Grant to Develop Drugs for the Treatment of Female .....
Bionovo Receives NIH Grant to Develop Drugs for the Treatment of Female ... PR Newswire (press release) Bionovo is a pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of safe and effect..
09/02Nanobiotechnology To Fight Cancer And Other Illnesses - Medical News Today ..
Nanobiotechnology To Fight Cancer And Other Illnesses Medical News Today (press release) Bruce Shapiro, a senior author on the Nature Nanotechnology article, is based at the National Cancer Institute..
09/02AIDS Cure Quest to Kill `Sleeping' Viruses Enlists Merck Cancer Medicine - ..
AIDS Cure Quest to Kill `Sleeping' Viruses Enlists Merck Cancer Medicine Bloomberg Margolis plans to apply to the NIH for funding “in the next few weeks.” If the trial succeeds or fails early, it..
09/01NIH funds research on supplements - Chicago Tribune (blog)
NIH funds research on supplements Chicago Tribune (blog) These widely available plants and plant-based compounds are often marketed as aids to prevent cancer , promote healthy aging or relieve menopa..
09/01Stage 4 Throat Cancer: What's the Prognosis for Michael Douglas? - TIME
USA Today Stage 4 Throat Cancer : What's the Prognosis for Michael Douglas? TIME But since the cancer has not spread below his throat, he is optimistic about his recovery, noting an 80% chance at..
09/01SIU med school gets federal grant to study breast cancer - St. Louis Busine..
SIU med school gets federal grant to study breast cancer St. Louis Business Journal The National Cancer Institute is a division of the National Institutes of Health ( NIH ). Ran, principal investigat..
09/01BRCA1 and 2, and the Reduction of Risk - GenomeWeb Daily News (blog)
BRCA1 and 2, and the Reduction of Risk GenomeWeb Daily News (blog) The National Institutes of Health this week said that it has appointed James Anderson to be director of the NIH Division of Program ..
08/31Compendia Bioscience gets $1.3 million NIH grant for micro-RNA study - Crai..
Compendia Bioscience gets $1.3 million NIH grant for micro-RNA study Crain's Detroit Business Micro-RNA is a relatively recently discovered noncoding RNA molecule that has been identified as an impor..

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Cancer Lifestyle

Exercise

 
09/02Americans Blind to the Obesity Epidemic - U.S. News & World Report
Americans Blind to the Obesity Epidemic U.S. News & World Report "In the mindset of most Americans, they're not looking at this as a food problem as much as an exercise problem," Corso said. Acco..
09/02The Cancer Test that's a Death Trap… - Food Consumer
The Cancer Test that's a Death Trap… Food Consumer A healthy diet, regular physical exercise , and an effective way to manage your emotional health are the cornerstones of just about any cancer p..
09/02Michael Douglas Says He Has Stage Four Throat Cancer - Medical News Today
Michael Douglas Says He Has Stage Four Throat Cancer Medical News Today Earlier this year, Douglas pleaded with a judge who sentenced his son Cameron Dougals to five years in prison for drug dealing,..
09/02Healthbeat: Lowering your risk for prostate cancer - TheDoings-ClarendonHil..
Healthbeat: Lowering your risk for prostate cancer TheDoings-ClarendonHills.com Obesity: Obese men are more often diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer so it's important to lose weight and ke..
09/02Three-time cancer survivor, 95, offers an inspiring story - Vernon Hills Re..
Three-time cancer survivor, 95, offers an inspiring story Vernon Hills Review Rosenberg, a resident of The Park at Vernon Hills senior living community in Vernon Hills, participates in daily exercise..
09/02UNC teams with Cybex to help fund cancer research - The Daily Tar Heel
iwgazette.co.uk UNC teams with Cybex to help fund cancer research The Daily Tar Heel ... and the Breast Cancer Research Foundation to raise money for the fight against breast cancer . Cybex, a leadin..
09/02Good health is not brain surgery - St. Louis American
AccessRx Health Blog (blog) Good health is not brain surgery St. Louis American Advocates and supporters of the fight against prostate cancer stepped forward last weekend in the annual 100 ... Prosta..
09/02UK Cancer Study Says Daily Exercise Can Lead to Cancer Prevention - Suite10..
Hindustan Times UK Cancer Study Says Daily Exercise Can Lead to Cancer Prevention Suite101.com The World Cancer Research Fund says that thousands of cases of cancer could be prevented by daily modera..
09/01Dr. Oz's Colonoscopy Finds Pre-Cancerous Polyp: What Can He Teach Us? - CBS..
CBS News Dr. Oz's Colonoscopy Finds Pre-Cancerous Polyp: What Can He Teach Us? CBS News ... eat diets high in red and processed meats, drink too much alcohol, don't exercise , and are obese a..
09/01Arnold Palmer fronts Centocor, Us TOO prostate cancer website - Medical Mar..
Medical Marketing and Media Arnold Palmer fronts Centocor, Us TOO prostate cancer website Medical Marketing and Media In the resources section, the site offers links to non-profit and advocacy organi..

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Nutrition

 
09/02UF center sponsoring prostate health expo - Gainesville Sun
UF center sponsoring prostate health expo Gainesville Sun ... Black Nurses Association that will focus on nutrition and physical activity, diabetes, heart disease, different types of cancer and HIV/A..
09/02Organic strawberries more nutritious - Times of India
Organic strawberries more nutritious Times of India Researchers analysed the taste, nutrition and quality of three strawberry varieties growing on 13 organic and 13 conventional farms in California, ..
09/02Reducing the chance of prostate cancer - St. Louis American
St. Louis American Reducing the chance of prostate cancer St. Louis American A combination of heredity, lifestyle, nutrition and medical care may all play a role in the high prevalence of prostate ca..
09/02UK Cancer Study Says Daily Exercise Can Lead to Cancer Prevention - Suite10..
Hindustan Times UK Cancer Study Says Daily Exercise Can Lead to Cancer Prevention Suite101.com The World Cancer Research Fund says that thousands of cases of cancer could be prevented by daily modera..
09/02South Bay / Harbor Area health calendar - Daily Breeze
South Bay / Harbor Area health calendar Daily Breeze Nutritional lunch and program with a TWC facilitator speaking on issues and questions on nutrition . Guest speaker will be Janet Schultz, certifie..
09/01NIH funds research on supplements - Chicago Tribune (blog)
NIH funds research on supplements Chicago Tribune (blog) These widely available plants and plant-based compounds are often marketed as aids to prevent cancer , promote healthy aging or relieve menopa..
09/01Arnold Palmer fronts Centocor, Us TOO prostate cancer website - Medical Mar..
Medical Marketing and Media Arnold Palmer fronts Centocor, Us TOO prostate cancer website Medical Marketing and Media In the resources section, the site offers links to non-profit and advocacy organi..
09/01Michael Douglas and throat cancer - Examiner.com
msnbc.com Michael Douglas and throat cancer Examiner.com ... nutrition apparently is significant in his recovery. Watch the video to see why. Need to learn more about throat cancer ? Read the followi..
08/31'DASH Diet' Shown to Lower Heart Attack Risk Almost 20% - BusinessWeek
'DASH Diet' Shown to Lower Heart Attack Risk Almost 20% BusinessWeek ... because you do not feel it," said Samantha Heller, clinical nutrition coordinator at the Center for Cancer Care at Gri..
08/31Study: Fruits, vegetables decrease risk of lung cancer - NECN
AsiaOne Study: Fruits, vegetables decrease risk of lung cancer NECN By using data from the European Prospective Investigation Into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) Study, researchers from the Netherlands ..

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