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Study finds significantly worse outcomes in cancer patients with cognitive impairment | Science Codex

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Study finds significantly worse outcomes in cancer patients with cognitive impairment | Eureka! Science News

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e! Science News Your daily dose of E ureka! About Science news archive Contact Spread the word! Updated by artificial intelligence Mon, 14 Dec 2009, 12:19:16 EST Learn more Tell your friends Get science news via Astronomy Space Biology Nature Environment Climate Health Medicine Economics Math Paleontology Archaeology Physics Chemistry Psychology Sociology Study ...

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Scientists Are Reolysin The Power Of Live Biologics To Fight Cancer In Two Recent Studies | Medical Replies - Medical News And Articles

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A novel class of cancer therapies called live biologics is offering new hope for patients affected by hard-to-treat cancers, according to two different studies testing the therapies in patients with sarcomas and head and neck cancers. Traditional cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy come with a serious disadvantage: they cannot distinguish cancer cells from normal cells. Since normal cells can be stunted by chemotherapy and ...

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Life Links 12/14/09

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The UK’s Telegraph reports on a the success of a treatment using a breast cancer patient’s own stem cells to help replace lost or damaged breast tissue. For the latest study, one of the largest of its kind, a team led by Dr Eva Weiler-Mithoff from Glasgow Royal Infirmary, gave 32 cancer patients the stem cell treatment. Their results, presented at a breast cancer conference this weekend in Texas, show no dangers with the treatment and that ...

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High-precision radiation therapy improves cervical cancer outcomes

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Washu School of Medicine researchers have shown that highly targeted radiation therapy improves survival and lessens treatment-related complications in cervical cancer patients. The technique, called intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), is widely accepted for treating many cancers of the pelvic region, head and neck, and central nervous system, but the use of IMRT for cervical cancer is not as common. This is the first ...

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FDA says OSI drug effective against lung cancer

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FDA says OSI drug effective against lung cancer WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal health regulators say OSI Pharmaceutical's Tarceva slows the progression of lung cancer and extends patients' lives when used as a follow-up to chemotherapy. The Food and Drug Administration on Monday posted its review of the drug for a new use against lung cancer. OSI wants the FDA to approve Tarceva as a maintenance therapy, or a drug designed to stop cancer from ...

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Generex trades higher on positive vaccine results

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Generex trades higher on positive vaccine results WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) -- Biotech drugmaker Generex on Monday reported positive results for a mid-stage study of its experimental cancer vaccine. The company said data after 13 months showed only half of breast cancer patients who received the company's vaccine relapsed, compared with those not taking the vaccine. Generex will report the final results after two years of follow-up. The ...

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