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Cancer patient dies in terrorist's clinic - United Press International SANAA, Yemen, May 17 (UPI) -- A 23-year-old female cancer patient died in Yemen after checking into an alternative health clinic run by a prominent cleric and wanted terrorist. The woman, identified only as Fatma, was diagnosed with stage 2 ... Posted on 17 May 2012 | 2:47 pm |
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Prostate Cancer? Why Radical Surgery/Robotic Prostatectomy is NOT For You - Yahoo Finance CORAL SPRINGS, Fla., May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world's top urologists begin the 107th Annual AUA Meeting in Atlanta this Friday, one of the nation's top prostate cancer specialists is challenging his colleagues to initiate long term ... Posted on 17 May 2012 | 11:48 am |
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Cancer Survivors Face a New Challenge in Care - ABC News Catherine Fitch was just 21 years old when she was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma. Today, the five-year survival rate for patients diagnosed with this disease is 85 percent. But 36 years ago, when she received her diagnosis, it was almost a death sentence. Posted on 17 May 2012 | 11:12 am |
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Glaxo’s Melanoma Cocktail Slows Cancer in Study - Bloomberg GlaxoSmithKline Plc (GSK)’s combination of two experimental melanoma medicines slowed the progress of cancer with few skin complications in an early study, suggesting the combo may not have as many side effects as existing single- drug treatments. Posted on 17 May 2012 | 5:57 am |
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J&J’s Zytiga Helps Eliminate Early-Stage Prostate Cancer (Update 1) - Bloomberg Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)’s Zytiga, approved last year to treat metastatic prostate cancer, helped eliminate tumors in high-risk patients whose malignancy hadn’t yet spread, a small study found. “What we’ve shown is that the concept is ... Posted on 17 May 2012 | 5:57 am |