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Stabilizing Fanconi anemia with antioxidants

May 16, 2012 | eurekalert.org

Fanconi anemia (FA) is a rare genetic disorder. People affected by this disease have defects in DNA repair, and are hypersensitive to oxidative damage, resulting in bone marrow failure and increased predisposition to cancer.... Read more...

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familial acute myeloid leukemia with mutated CEBPA

May 15, 2012 | nih.gov

Familial acute myeloid leukemia with mutated CEBPA and its relationship with gene CEBPA have been added to Genetics Home Reference. Web links to MedlinePlus, NIH publications, patient support web sites, Gene Reviews, Gene... Read more...

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U-M researches say common chemotherapy drug enables tumors in bone marrow

May 15, 2012 | mlive.com

Cancer patients treated with a common chemotherapy drug are more susceptible to cancerous tumor growth in their bone marrow, according to the latest research by scientists at the University of Michigan released today. The... Read more...

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A microRNA prognostic marker identified in acute leukemia

May 14, 2012 | biologynews.net

A study has identified microRNA-3151 as a new independent prognostic marker in certain patients with acute leukemia. The study involves patients with acute myeloid leukemia and normal-looking chromosomes (CN-AML). Read more...

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Researchers Find That Grape-Seed Extract Can Kill Cancer Cells

May 14, 2012 | myplick.com

Slide 1: ==== ==== Subscribe today, and Get free facts, ebooks and gifts. Learn healing, herbal cures and natural remedies. http://feeds.feedburner.com/Thothknows ==== ==== A recent study has found that grape-seed extract may... Read more...

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Drug for Multiple Myeloma Demonstrated to Significantly Extend Disea..

May 14, 2012 | nieuwsbank.nl

Maandag 14 mei 2012 | Nat. Cancer Institute ] NCI Press Release Drug for Multiple Myeloma Demonstrated to Significantly Extend Disease-Free Survival Initial results from a large, randomized clinical trial for patients with... Read more...

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Class of '14 student wins award to research immunotherapy at Karmanos

May 14, 2012 | wayne.edu

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May 14, 2012 | lse.co.uk

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Hope in a cheek swab: Genetic matches sought for boys with a rare cancer

May 13, 2012 | kansascity.com

John Murry’s four grandsons have a rare blood cancer. He is hoping to find a genetic match. Get swabbed The Murry family in the Kansas City and St. Louis areas and DKMS Americas, a bone marrow donor center, are holding bone... Read more...

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Stem cell shield 'could protect cancer patients'

May 12, 2012 | modernghana.com

It may be possible to use stem cell shielding to protect the body from the damaging effects of chemotherapy, early results from a US trial suggest.Chemotherapy drugs try to kill rapidly dividing cancer cells, but they can also... Read more...

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Cole Foundation injects $1 million to bolster pediatric leukemia research in Montreal

May 11, 2012 | mcgill.ca

New grants and fellowships in pediatric leukemia research to be created at Université de Montréal, McGill University and INRS-Institut Armand-Frappier Thanks to the Cole Foundation, pediatric leukemia research has again this... Read more...

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Desert Research Institute scientist wins grant

May 11, 2012 | lvrj.com

A Desert Research Institute scientist, Dr. Jianchang Yang, has been awarded a four-year, $720,000 grant from the American Cancer Society to study stem cell genes that could advance understanding of leukemia cancer cells. Read more...

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Prestigious Frost & Sullivan Growth Excellence Awards Conferred on Top Industry Achievers

May 10, 2012 | prnewswire.co.uk

Twenty-seven Trailblazing Companies from Europe and Africa Honoured for their Gold-standard Performance LONDON, May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Industry leaders from Europe and Africa were recognised at Frost & Sullivan's... Read more...

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Stem cell research: the future of medicine is born

May 10, 2012 | thenational.ae

These 'master cells' have the ability to self-renew almost indefinitely and to develop into cells with specialised characteristics that can treat dozens of conditions including cancer and blood disorders. Read more...

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Former Red Wing Shawn Burr fights cancer, helps others with bone marrow needs

May 10, 2012 | clickondetroit.com

Former professional hockey player Shawn Burr is on mission to build bone marrow donor registry Former Red Wings battles cancer, raises bone marrow awareness DETROIT - Cancer: It's one word no one ever wants to hear. "It's a... Read more...

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Patients’ own stem cells may protect against toxins of chemotherapy

May 9, 2012 | stanford.edu

Chemotherapy saves lives, but it also kills healthy tissue like bone marrow. According to a new study involving three patients with glioblastoma, a deadly cancer of the brain, stem cells from cancer patients’ own blood may... Read more...

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Founder of National Children's Leukemia Unveiled Non-Embryonic Stem Cell Treatment Promising Cure...

May 9, 2012 | prnewswire.co.uk

Mr. Steve Shor Presented with Frost & Sullivan's 2012 Growth, Innovation and Leadership Lifetime Achievement Award LONDON, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A monumental discovery that provides the promise of a cure not only for... Read more...

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Cancer survival the first step for kids

May 8, 2012 | king5.com

If you met 12 year old Natalie Smith, so full of life, you would have no hint of what she has conquered. "In 2006 I was diagnosed with acute myelogenous leukemia , or cancer of the blood. And I underwent eight rounds of... Read more...

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FDA Drug Safety Communication: Safety review update of cancer drug Revlimid (lenalidomide) and...

May 8, 2012 | drugs.com

5-07-2012] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is informing the public of an increased risk of second primary malignancies (new types of cancer) in patients with newly-diagnosed multiple myeloma who received Revlimid... Read more...

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The Power of Caring

May 7, 2012 | huffingtonpost.com

This is one of my favorite times of the year -- the time when Coty celebrates its commitment to support DKMS, the world's largest bone-marrow-donor center. You will see numerous public expressions of this commitment this week,... Read more...

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Aston Villa workers raise £30,000 for cancer charity in support of Stiliyan Petrov

May 7, 2012 | birminghammail.net

TWO Aston Villa workers preparing to Pedal for Petrov have already raised almost £30,000 for a leukaemia charity. Club masseurs Alex Butler and Andy ‘Smudger’ Smith said there had been a “great” response to their plan to cycle... Read more...

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Class of ’14 student wins award to research immunotherapy at Karmanos

May 7, 2012 | wayne.edu

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Pharmacy Practice News

May 7, 2012 | drugpolicycentral.com

pharmacypracticenews.com And it's not scarcities of chemotherapy agents that are affecting cancer patients--opiate and antibiotic shortages also are wreaking havoc on oncology care, presenters noted at the HOPA annual meeting.... Read more...

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Family, Friends Hold Benefit for Coach Battling Cancer

May 6, 2012 | fox8.com

OAKWOOD VILLAGE, Ohio — Family and friends of a local youth coach battling cancer hosted a benefit dinner in his honor Sunday. Charlie Cheatham, 41, was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), a fast moving cancer of the... Read more...

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For the Fifth Year Straight, Circle 1000 Raises More Than $1 Million for Hoag Family Cancer Institut

May 4, 2012 | pr-usa.net

For the fifth year in a row, Circle 1000 raised more than $1 million to help advance patient care at Hoag Family Cancer Institute in Newport Beach. Committee members announced the fundraising achievement at their 25th Annual... Read more...

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A Cancer and Leukemia Group B multi-center study of DA-EPOCH-rituximab in untreated diffuse large...

May 3, 2012 | haematologica.org

Background A phase II trial of dose-adjusted etoposide, prednisone, vincristine, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin and rituximab (DA-EPOCH-R) from the National Cancer Institute showed promising activity in untreated diffuse large... Read more...

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Aiken man competes for Man of the Year

May 3, 2012 | aikenstandard.com

Submitted article The Augusta Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society recently kicked off their Man and Woman of the Year campaign. Four men and four women from the CSRA have been chosen to compete for the title of Man and... Read more...

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Cleaveland: How science works

May 3, 2012 | timesfreepress.com

I know of no better introduction to the process of science than "The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer" by Siddhartha Mukherjee. The author, an oncologist, provides a captivating history of mankind's struggle to... Read more...

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The New England Journal of Medicine Releases Documentary Film, Getting Better: 200 Years of Medicine

May 2, 2012 | streetinsider.com

FREE Breaking News Alerts from StreetInsider.com! BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) announces the release of a documentary film, now available on the NEJM 200th Anniversary website , in... Read more...

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Roche Launches 454 Sequencing Assays for High Sensitivity Genetic Variant Detection in Leukemia...

May 2, 2012 | onlinepresse.info

Roche announced today the launch and immediate availability of the GS GType TET2/CBL/KRAS and the GS GType RUNX1 Primer Sets for comprehensive genetic variation detection in four key human genes using the company's 454 GS... Read more...

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