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National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) 15th Annual Conference

March 11th, 2010 · No Comments

From Medscape Hematology- Oncology . Medscape Medical News from the: National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) 15th Annual Conference. March 10 - 14, 2010; Hollywood, Florida. This coverage is not sanctioned by, nor a part of, …

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Criss Library Focus On Online: Journal of Cancer Research and …

March 11th, 2010 · No Comments

Journal of Cancer Research and Experimental Oncology is now freely available in Locate Journals from 10/2009. This is a new addition as the title has not previously been available online in Locate Journals. …

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Cancer » Blog Archive » MBL Scientists Identify Driving Forces In …

March 11th, 2010 · No Comments

Posted under Cancer by Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today. If you can imagine identical twin sisters at rest, their breath drawing them subtly together and apart, who somehow latch onto ropes that pull them to opposite sides …

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Cancer » Blog Archive » Identifying Patient-Relevant Outcomes In …

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Posted under Cancer by Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today. While subjective patient-reported outcomes, such as scores from health-status questionnaires, have become an integral part of clinical trials, there is also a need …

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Cancer » Blog Archive » Molecule Tells Key Brain Cells To Grow Up …

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Posted under Cancer by Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today. About four out of every 10 cells in the brain are so-called oligodendrocytes. These cells produce the all-important myelin that coats nerve tracts, ensuring fast, …

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Cancer » Blog Archive » Tumors May Respond To Extreme And Moderate …

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Posted under Cancer by Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today. Aided by ultrasound guidance, treating tumors with extreme heat or moderate heat may provide a possible therapeutic option, according to early research presented at …

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Cancer » Blog Archive » Maryland Legislation Introduced To …

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Posted under Cancer by Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today. New Maryland legislation to protect youth from melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, is based on significant scientific evidence that indoor tanning before …

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Cancer » Blog Archive » Fewer Platelets Could Be Used For Some …

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Posted under Cancer by Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today. Physicians may be able to safely lower the platelet dosage in transfusions for cancer and bone-marrow transplant patients without risking increased bleeding, …

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Cancer » Blog Archive » Digestive CARE™ Is Seeking Online Votes …

March 11th, 2010 · No Comments

Posted under Cancer by Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today. Digestive CARE™, a medical group of more than 50 gastroenterologists in Broward and Palm Beach County, announced that it is receiving hundreds of online votes in its …

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Cancer » Blog Archive » Research Findings Expected To Ease …

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“Cool,” Sabrina told Sheri Spunt, M.D., an associate member of the St. Jude Department of Oncology , after hearing the news and breaking into what Sabrina called her “happy dance… [ Read the whole story ] …

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