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Archive for January 24th, 2011


VVN Music News Short Takes, Tom Waits, Devo and more

… may use $60,000 of her savings for her continued care. James is suffering from leukemia and dementia. has been offered a book deal. He wrote on Twitter “I have …

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Threshold Pharmaceuticals’ TH-302 Continues to Demonstrate Promising Activity in Pancreatic Cancer Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial

… trial to determine the safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetics of TH-302 in patients with advanced leukemias. The objectives of the Phase 1 trial are to determine the MTD, dose limiting …

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New Cancer Research Centre Launched In Glasgow

… the body. The focus will be on research into bowel cancer and chronic myeloid leukaemia, working to make new discoveries in basic cell biology then helping to translate those …

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Feral cats outrun helping hands

… be passed along to domesticated felines. The most serious illnesses are distemper and feline leukemia, along with respiratory problems, infections and ringworm, which can be spread to humans. “Distemper …

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Max inspires fundraising for specialist children’s cancer ward

… Max Rowlandson who is six months into an ongoing three-year treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia. The youngster who recently picked up a chrome trophy at the annual Cancer …

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DONOR SAVED MY LIFE

… 2011 A YOUNG woman who lost her newborn son after she was diagnosed with leukaemia has been given a life-saving transplant Jade Egerton was just 18 when she attended …

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Shepherd family dealing with multiple health problems to receive house from Habitat for Humanity

… month of her pregnancy with her son, William, Sarah was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. AML is a fast-progressing leukemia, requiring treatment within weeks of diagnosis for survival. Because …

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P.I.C. Middle East Raises Funds for Breast Cancer Care

… Group, the worlds largest independent international financial consultancy group, helped raise AED 290,000 for Breast Cancer Care at The Pink Ladies BRAS (Breast Research, Awareness and Screening) annual ball in …

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Concordia honors staff member, breast cancer survivor Elrod

… when informed she had been diagnosed with breast cancer. Fittingly, family members and a supportive … donated to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. While Griffing said it took some …

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Common Breast Cancer Drug May Protect Against Lung Cancer

… The drug most commonly prescribed for treating breast cancer recurrence, Tamoxifen, has also shown to reduce the risk of death from , according …

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