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Robotic Surgery and Prostate Cancer Treatment Expert Dr. David Samadi, MD Discusses National Prostate Cancer Awareness ...
NEW YORK, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the National Cancer Institute, an estimated one in six American men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime. "Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and is currently the second-leading cause of cancer deaths among men in the United States," said Dr. David B. Samadi, a robotic prostatectomy and prostate cancer ...
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Robotic Surgery and Prostate Cancer Treatment Expert Dr. David Samadi, MD Discusses National Prostate Cancer Awareness ...
According to the National Cancer Institute, an estimated one in six American men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime. "Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and is currently the second-leading cause of cancer deaths among men in the United States," said Dr.
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GW Cancer Institute receives grant to establish CPNN in Washington
The GW Cancer Institute (GWCI) was recently awarded a $2.4 million grant from the D.C. Cancer Consortium to establish and coordinate a City-wide Patient Navigation Network (CPNN) in Washington, D.C.
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2 cancer researchers to appear on national fundraising telethon
Two noted Valley cancer researchers will appear on Friday's celebrity-studded broadcast of the Stand Up to Cancer national telethon.
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L.A. cancer program receives $23.5 million
Epidemiological cancer surveillance research at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California has won $23.5 million in federal funding as part of the ongoing National Cancer Institute national cancer statistics program.
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Investigating better endpoints for immunotherapy trials
( Journal of the National Cancer Institute ) Cancer immunotherapy calls for revised clinical endpoints that differ from those used for chemotherapy, according to an article published online Sept. 8 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
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Groundbreaking signals start of construction at Montgomery's Science City'
The National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, will open a satellite campus, expected to be similar to what is pictured above, on the grounds of Johns Hopkins University's Montgomery County headquarters in Rockville.
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Groundbreaking signals start of construction at Montgomery's Science City'
The National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, will open a satellite campus on the grounds of Johns Hopkins University's Montgomery County headquarters in Rockville.
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Groundbreaking signals start of construction at Montgomery's Science City'
The National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, will open a satellite campus on the grounds of Johns Hopkins University's Montgomery County headquarters in Rockville. Federal, state and local officials broke ground last week.
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Groundbreaking signals start of construction at Montgomery's Science City'
The National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, will open a satellite campus on the grounds of Johns Hopkins University's Montgomery County headquarters in Rockville. Officials broke ground last week.
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Complete Genomics to Sequence 100 Genomes for National Cancer Institute Pediatric Cancer Study
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Complete Genomics Inc., a life sciences company focused on human genome sequencing, today announced a collaboration to identify and validate somatic mutations from 50 pediatric cancer cases from multiple research centers across the United States. SAIC-Frederick, on behalf of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), will be using Complete Genomics’ sequencing ...
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British Columbian Researchers uncover new ovarian cancer gene: a connection between cancer and endometriosis
VANCOUVER, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ - Researchers with the Ovarian Cancer Research Program of BC (OvCaRe) reveal a major new cancer gene-ARID1A. Mutations are frequent in this gene and link two types of ovarian cancer to endometriosis. The research paper, ARID1A Mutations in Endometriosis-Associated Ovarian Carcinomas, published today in the New England Journal of Medicine. Researchers looked at ...
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Cancer patient commits suicide in Lucknow hospital
A terminally-ill cancer patient allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at a government-run hospital in the Uttar Pradesh capital Wednesday, police said.
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Missoula cancer researchers get $1.4 million grant
MISSOULA (AP) — Cancer researchers in Missoula have received a $1.4 million grant to continue studying how the genetic makeup of Native Americans might affect they way they respond to cancer treatment.
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Scientists Create New Process To 'Program' Cancer Cell Death
Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have engineered a fundamentally new approach to killing cancer cells. The process - developed by Niles Pierce, associate professor of applied and computational mathematics and bioengineering at Caltech, and his colleagues - uses small RNA molecules that can be programmed to attack only specific cancer cells; then, by changing shape ...
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SWOG names 5 cancer researchers outstanding Young Investigators
( University of Michigan Health System ) SWOG, one of the nation's largest cancer clinical trial cooperative groups, has selected five talented researchers for its Young Investigators Training Course, an intensive, three-day workshop in how to develop and conduct cancer clinical trials.
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Complete Genomics to Sequence and Analyze 100 Genomes for NCI Pediatric Cancer Study
Complete Genomics said this week that SAIC-Frederick, on behalf of the National Cancer Institute, will use the company's bioinformatics services to analyze genomic data from 50 pediatric cancer cases from several research centers as part of a nationwide study on pediatric cancer.
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GWCI Receives $2.4 Million Grant To Establish D.C. City-Wide Patient Navigation Network (CPNN)
The GW Cancer Institute (GWCI) was recently awarded a $2.4 million grant from the D.C. Cancer Consortium to establish and coordinate a City-wide Patient Navigation Network (CPNN) in Washington, D.C. The CPNN will create a seamless cohesive framework for cancer care coordination across the entire city. The CPNN will ensure that all D.C...
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Cancer Prevention: Rethink Your Diet as Well as Your Smoking
Many cancers could be prevented if Americans quit smoking and ate differently.
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Whittemore Peterson Institute And Cerus Announce Inactivation Of XMRV In Platelets And Red Blood Cells By The ...
The Whittemore Peterson Institute for Neuro-Immune Disease (WPI) and Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) presented data at today's NIH-sponsored 1st International Workshop on XMRV which demonstrates the efficacy of Cerus' INTERCEPT Blood System to inactivate XMRV and other MLV-related viruses in donated blood. Recent scientific studies have detected these human retroviruses in up to seven percent of ...
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