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Study of MLN8237 in Combination With Irinotecan and Temozolomide

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Condition :   Neuroblastoma Interventions :   Drug: MLN8237;   Drug: Irinotecan;   Drug: Temozolomide Sponsors :   New Approaches to Neuroblastoma Therapy Consortium;   New Approaches to Neuroblastoma Therapy Consortium Active, not recruiting – verified May 2012

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Perioperative Magnesium Sulphate as a Cerebral Protector in Neurosurgical Patients

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Conditions :   Seizures (Incl Subtypes);   Brain Tumor Interventions :   Drug: Magnesium Sulfate;   Other: Sodium Chloride Sponsors :   Fundacion Clinic per a la Recerca Biomédica;   Sara Varea Not yet recruiting – verified May 2012

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A Study of Tabalumab in Participants With Previously Treated Multiple Myeloma (MM)

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Condition :   Multiple Myeloma Interventions :   Drug: Placebo;   Drug: Dexamethasone;   Drug: Bortezomib;   Biological: Tabalumab Sponsors :   Eli Lilly and Company;   Eli Lilly and Company Not yet recruiting – verified May 2012

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A Phase Ib/II Study of BYL719 and Cetuximab in Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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Conditions :   Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma;   Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Interventions :   Drug: BYL719+cetuximab;   Drug: BYL719+cetuximab;   Biological: cetuximab Sponsors :   Novartis;   Novartis Pharmaceuticals Not yet recruiting – verified May 2012

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The Utility of Cap Colonoscopy in Increasing Adenoma Detection Rate

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Condition :   Adenoma Interventions :   Device: Cap Assisted Colonoscopy;   Device: Conventional colonoscopy Sponsors :   Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center;   Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Recruiting – verified May 2012

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Protection of Rectum From High Radiation Doses

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Condition :   Prostate Cancer Intervention :   Device: DuraSeal Sponsors :   University of Oulu;   University of Oulu;   Oulu University Hospital Enrolling by invitation – verified May 2012

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A Study of LY2875358 in Japanese Participants With Advanced Cancer

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Conditions :   Solid Tumors;   Lymphoma Intervention :   Biological: LY2875358 Sponsors :   Eli Lilly and Company;   Eli Lilly and Company Not yet recruiting – verified May 2012

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Internet and Social-Media Program in Improving Quality of Life in Long-Term Cancer Survivors Who Underwent Stem Cell Transplant

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Conditions :   Cancer Survivor;   Depression;   Hematopoietic/Lymphoid Cancer Interventions :   Other: questionnaire administration;   Other: survey administration;   Procedure: quality-of-life assessment;   Other: internet-based intervention;   Other: internet-based intervention Sponsors :   Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center;   Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/University of Washington Cancer Consortium;   National Cancer Institute (NCI) Not yet recruiting – verified May 2012

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Google goes cancer: Search engine algorithm finds cancer biomarkers

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The strategy used by Google to decide which pages are relevant for a search query can also be used to determine which proteins in a patient’s cancer are relevant for the disease progression.

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Consumer Group Says Sunscreens Have Improved, But Chemical Concerns Persist

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The Environmental Working Group – a non-profit organization concerned with consumer well-being and safe products – says in its latest report that there are more safe sunscreens to use this year.

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