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Give Blood to Help Fight Cancer
Mishawaka, Indiana (May 3, 2013) - Michiana Hematology Oncology’s network of Advanced Centers for Cancer Care is giving local residents the chance to save lives by donating blood. From 10:00 am to 2:00 pm on Tuesday May 7, Michiana Hematology...
Tags: Medical Specialization
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Living Well with Cancer Series
Educational Series January through March 2013 Please join us for these free classes designed to improve your cancer journey. We do ask that you pre-register as space is limited--really! To register, call 574.287.4197 and tell us what you would like to...
Tags: Nutrition, Medical Research, Radiation Therapy, Career and Workplace, Medical Specialization
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The Secret To Peace Of Mind After A Cancer Diagnosis
When patients first learn they have cancer, they often feel like they’re in the dark. Most are facing this battle for the first time, and the anxiety of not knowing what will happen can be daunting. The good news is: there’s one thing patients...Tags: Medical Specialization
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The Most Overlooked Resources In The Fight Against Cancer
Nowadays you hear a lot about cancer: scary statistics, the importance of early detection screenings, risk factors, etc. These are important things to know, sure, but you’ve heard all this before. It’s long past time to go over what most...Tags: Chemotherapy, Environmental Issues, Radiation Therapy, Cancer, Conservation
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9 Myths about Breast Cancer
With all the talk about breast cancer, you’re bound to hear a few things that simply aren’t true. So, in an effort to help keep you informed, We’ve compiled a list of the most common myths about breast cancer that patients ask about....
Tags: Breast Cancer, Arts and Culture, Plastic Surgery, Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses
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The Courageous Battle For Life Behind Every Pink Ribbon
This month you will likely see a lot of pink ribbons in celebration of breast cancer awareness month. Those ribbons are more than just decorations. Behind each one is a woman who has had to face the frightening diagnosis of breast cancer… and the...
Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Chemical Industry, Breast Cancer, Biotechnology, Medical Research
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Letters: Jolie's choice
Re "Why Jolie's surgery? It's for the kids," Column One, May 15 My story is similar to Angelina Jolie's, though there are some differences. Ten years ago, at the age of 43, I had a prophylactic double mastectomy because I was the single mother of two...
Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Angelina Jolie
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Misdiagnosis: More Common Than Drug Errors or Wrong-Site Surgery
The Hartford CourantUntil it happened to him, Itzhak Brook, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at Georgetown University School of Medicine, didn't think much about the problem of misdiagnosis. That was before doctors at a Maryland hospital repeatedly told Brook his...Tags: Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Malpractice, Corporate Officers, Research
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Cancer cover girl rallies to launch fashion line
In a playroom at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, a frail, bald-headed 13-year-old girl is between takes for “omg! Insider,” a TV celebrity-gossip show, talking about her new fashion line. Talia Joy Castellano of Oviedo — her...
Tags: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (tv program), Chemotherapy, Breast Cancer, Venezuela, Viral Diseases and Infections
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AstraZeneca accelerates cancer drug testing
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - AstraZeneca has enrolled the first patient into a final-stage clinical trial of a new drug for a rare type of leukemia as the group's new CEO delivers on a promise to accelerate its oncology programs. Britain's second-biggest drugmaker...Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Trials, Drugs and Medicines, Lung Cancer, AstraZeneca Plc
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Cancer Institute provides new aid to locals
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Local residents suffering from cancer no longer have to travel far for treatment, as the Cancer Institute at the Pioneers Memorial Hospital has begun accepting patients. The state-of-the-art center provides a full range of medical...Tags: Chemotherapy, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics
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CORRECTED-Data show new Roche leukemia drug may improve on Rituxan
Reuters(Corrects paragraph 12 to show Biogen has stake in new drug) By Bill Berkrot May 15 (Reuters) - An experimental leukemia treatment that Roche Holding AG hopes will improve upon its best-selling cancer drug Rituxan delayed disease progression twice as...Tags: Biotechnology, Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses, Science and Technology, Heart Disease
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