Osteoporosis Drugs Linked to Lower Cancer Risk 
18.02.2011, 00:32
Drugs prescribed to prevent fractures in osteoporosis may do double duty, cutting a woman’s risk of colon cancer by more than…
Bone Up On Your Health During Osteoporosis Awareness Month 12.05.2011, 09:00
May is Osteoporosis Awareness Month. During the month, the Creighton University Osteoporosis Research Center will offer two pot…
Kidney Sparing Surgery Prevents Osteoporosis Later 19.08.2011, 18:35
Research carried out by scientists at the San Diego School of Medicine emphasizes the importance of kidney-sparing surgery to r…
FDA: Osteoporosis Drug Reclast Ups Kidney Failure Risk 02.09.2011, 09:00
Title: FDA: Osteoporosis Drug Reclast Ups Kidney Failure RiskCategory: Health NewsCreated: 9/2/2011 11:01:00 AMLast Editorial R…
Osteoporosis and Hormone Therapy 18.06.2011, 01:00
Osteoporosis is associated with hormone therapy for prostate cancer. Learn more. (Source: About.com Prostate Cancer) MedWorm Sp…
Congressional oversight over the 340B program 15.03.2012, 17:17
A March 8, 2012 National Patient Advocate Foundation (NPAF) letter applauds Congressional efforts to better understand how the …
Request for Proposals: DF/HCC Gynecologic Cancers Program 29.04.2011, 21:15
The DF/HCC Gynecologic Cancers Program Announces a Request For Proposals for a Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPOR…
Mammography Questioned Again, British Program Under ReviewMammography Questioned Again, British Prog… 26.10.2011, 00:30
The national breast screening program in the United Kingdom, which offers a mammogram every 3 years, is now under review. Medsc…
Week 3 27.12.2011, 06:00
Continue your new workout program with Week 3 of this 12-Week Program, from your About.com Exercise Guide (Source: About.com Ov…
Breast cancer patient denied Medicaid coverage: Is he victim of sexism? 08.08.2011, 22:40
Medicaid program won't cover cost of surgery and chemo for 26-year-old South Carolina man because of "glitch" in law, program s…
Multimodal Behavior Program for ADHD Incorporating Yoga and Implemented by High School Volunteers: A… 11.08.2011, 18:20
A low-cost resource approach to ADHD therapy would be a practical approach to treating children in developing countries. Resear…
Request for Applications: Prostate Cancer Research 15.02.2012, 22:01
Mazzone Program Announcement 2012 We are now accepting Applications for the second year of the Mazzone Awards Program for Prost…
IMPAKT Breast Cancer Conference 29.04.2011, 06:00
(European Society for Medical Oncology) The IMPAKT Press Program will feature new study results from the conference program abo…
Jasco Pharmaceuticals Initiates A Collaborative Research Program In Pancreatic Cancer With North Car… 14.03.2011, 09:00
Jasco Pharmaceuticals, LLC has initiated a collaborative research program with North Carolina Central University (NCCU) in Durh…
Feasibility and parent satisfaction of a physical therapy intervention program for children with acu… 16.01.2011, 01:00
ConclusionWe demonstrated that an in†hospital†and home exercise physical therapy program during the first four phases of me…
Last Throw Of The Dice For Bowel Cancer Screening? Australia 22.03.2011, 12:00
New Cancer Council data released today (22 March 2011) shows bowel cancer incidence in Australia is set to increase by 50 per c…
ExonHit Therapeutics Awarded Two Discovery Grants By The US Federal Government 13.01.2011, 14:00
ExonHit Therapeutics (Paris:ALEHT)(Alternext: ALEHT) announced that the Company was awarded two grants to support two of its Re…
Fitness Program Benefits Mind and Body in Cancer Survivors 29.04.2011, 02:30
New research shows a community-based strength and fitness program for cancer survivors improves physical and psychological func…
Who participates in the gastric cancer screening and on†time rescreening in the National Cancer Sc… 03.09.2011, 01:00
This study was conducted to identify the factors associated with participation in GC screening and on†time rescreening among …
Medco Partners With MolecularMD On Personalized Medicine Program For Chronic Myeloid Leukemia 04.06.2011, 09:00
Medco Health Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MHS) and MolecularMD Corp. announce the launch of a personalized medicine program for chron…
Program Won't Cover 9/11 Responders For Cancer 27.07.2011, 13:13
Workers who were involved in the response to the World Trade Center attack will not have their cancer treatments compensated un…
Removing Ovaries During Hysterectomy Won't Raise Other Health Risks: Study 28.04.2011, 02:00
It lowered chances of ovarian cancer, didn't raise rates of heart disease, osteoporosis, other cancers (Source: Cancercompass N…
Removing Ovaries During Hysterectomy Won’t Raise Other Health Risks: Study 27.04.2011, 21:00
It lowered chances of ovarian cancer, didn't raise rates of heart disease, osteoporosis, other cancers (Source: The Doctors Lou…
Development and implementation of an interdisciplinary oncology program in a community hospital. 06.09.2011, 02:00
Conclusion The development and implementation of an interdisciplinary oncology program resulted in decreased medication-error r…
National Health Groups Collaborate In Quality Program 31.03.2011, 13:00
Three major health organizations, the American Cancer Society, American Diabetes Association and American Heart Association/Ame…
Dr. Posadas named director of Cedars-Sinai GU oncology program 11.05.2011, 20:52
Edwin Posadas, MD, has joined Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, as the clinical director of the genitourinary medical o…
VIDEO: National Patient-Survivor Meeting 15.04.2012, 02:47
Move timeline slider to 02:12:00 for beginning of recorded program (a YouTube beta test). The entire daylong meeting was record…
Important for Cancer Survivors to Follow Nutrition Advice 18.02.2011, 05:33
Cancer survivors are at higher risk than the general population for cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and osteoporosis. Medscap…
Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease, Osteoporosis, and Hip Fractures: A Case Report 13.01.2011, 15:37
Case Rep Neurol 2011;3:14–17 (DOI:10.1159/000323665) (Source: Karger Publishers) MedWorm Sponsor Message: Watch the new MedWo…
Cancer Treatment Centers Of America® Midwestern Regional Medical Center Receives 'Gold Standard' In… 18.11.2010, 16:00
Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) at Midwestern Regional Medical Center (Midwestern) announced that it has received th…
Breast Cancer Survivors And Advocates From Across California Call For Continued Support Of The Every… 13.03.2011, 08:00
Breast cancer survivors and advocates from across California traveled to Sacramento Wednesday, March 9th, to stress to policyma…
The impact of cytology screening and HPV vaccination on the burden of cervical cancer 18.05.2011, 16:36
Conclusion:  A universal HPV vaccination program introduced between the ages of 12–29 is superior to cytology screening in …
Questions? Call the Kidney Cancer 'Hotline' 18.02.2012, 17:49
Our telephone information service (Nurse Hotline) may be accessed directly by calling +1 503 215 7921. The nurses can answer mo…
Breast Cancer Survivors And Advocates From Across California Call For Continued Support Of The Every… 23.05.2011, 11:00
Responding to Governor Brown's announced revised budget, breast cancer survivors and advocates from across the state stressed t…
Prostate Cancer: Reducing Fracture Risk in Men on Androgen Deprivation Therapy 18.03.2011, 11:41
Should toremifene be prescribed routinely to treat osteoporosis in the setting of ADT for prostate cancer? Nature Reviews Urolo…
FDA OKs Drug for Cancer Patients With Weakened Bones 20.09.2011, 22:40
The FDA has approved the osteoporosis drug Prolia as a treatment for some breast and prostate cancer patients whose bones have …
Rice, TMC Team Take Aim At Pancreatic Cancer 20.10.2010, 10:00
Researchers from Rice University's Laboratory for Nanophotonics (LANP), the radiology department at Baylor College of Medicine …
New Study Shows Taking Oral Bisphosphonates Reduces Colorectal Cancer Risk 22.02.2011, 16:30
The use of oral bisphosphonates, typically used to treat osteoporosis and bone metastases in breast cancer, has recently been f…
Increased Fracture Rate in Women With Breast Cancer: a Review of the Hidden Risk 29.08.2011, 01:00
Conclusions: It is likely that a combined fracture risk assessment (eg, as in the WHO FRAX algorithm) will more accurately iden…
3/22 DF/HCC Translational Pharmacology and Early Therapeutic Trials Seminar, "The Internal Drug Disc… 15.02.2012, 22:58
The DF/HCC Translational Pharmacology and Early Therapeutic Trials Program will sponsor a symposium on drug discovery. Talks wi…
Community melanoma research: From start up to follow up 20.08.2011, 15:12
This article will provide a broad introduction to setting up a community based surgical oncology research program with emphasis…
Improved clinical trial enrollment in adolescent and young adult (AYA) oncology patients after the e… 27.12.2011, 06:00
CONCLUSIONS:Data from this study demonstrated that establishing a unified AYA oncology program can lead to improved clinical tr…
March 22nd DF/HCC Translational Pharmacology and Early Therapeutic Trials Seminar, "The Internal Dru… 19.03.2012, 14:41
The DF/HCC Translational Pharmacology and Early Therapeutic Trials Program will sponsor a symposium on drug discovery. Talks wi…
FDA Studying Link Between Bisphosphonates, Esophageal CancerFDA Studying Link Between Bisphosphonate… 21.07.2011, 21:56
The agency continues to review studies that reach different conclusions on the possible association between esophageal cancer a…
Efficacy of a Referral and Physical Activity Program for Survivors of Prostate Cancer [ENGAGE]: Rati… 13.06.2011, 01:00
This study is a cluster randomised controlled trial. Clinicians of prostate cancer survivors will be randomised into either the…
The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network And AACR To Award More Than $3.1 Million In Pancreatic Cancer R… 30.08.2011, 11:00
The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network and the American Association for Cancer Research are pleased to announce the opening of th…
Fast Track Management Of Colorectal Surgery 08.02.2011, 10:00
The concept of a fast track rehabilitation program has been recently introduced in colorectal surgery. It is basically a multid…
Free Skin Cancer Screenings 20.05.2011, 14:00
The John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center's Cutaneous Malignancies Program has partnered with The …
Introduction of organised mammography screening in Tyrol: results of a one-year pilot phase. 09.02.2011, 01:00
Conclusions: In the Tyrolean breast cancer screening program, a smooth transition from a spontaneous to an organised mammograph…
Clinical Research Career Development Program K12– Call for Applicants 17.03.2011, 20:37
The DF/HCC Advisory Committee is currently seeking applicants for up to three available slots on the K12 Paul Calabresi Award f…
Scientific Program 13.07.2011, 16:37
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The Disparities Leadership Program Request for Applications 18.11.2010, 19:58
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Program at a Glance 13.07.2011, 16:37
(Source: Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology)
Program in Detail 31.10.2011, 00:50
(Source: Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology)
Program at a Glance 31.10.2011, 00:50
(Source: Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology)
UT Southwestern Program Identifies Families At High Risk For Colorectal Cancer 05.09.2011, 10:00
UT Southwestern Medical Center has developed a new lifesaving genetic screening program for families at high risk of contractin…
Screening for cervical cancer: When theory meets reality 13.06.2011, 01:00
Cervical cancer screening reduces morbidity and mortality due to cervical cancer. However, there are many factors that determin…
Gulf Coast Consortia Awarded $12.6 Million For Cancer Research 02.04.2011, 09:00
The Gulf Coast Consortia has been awarded a grant of more than $12.6 million from the Cancer Prevention Research Institute of T…
An Effective Generalization of the Direct Support Method 27.04.2011, 16:51
The main objective of our paper is to solve a problem which was encountered in an industrial firm. It concerns the conception o…
New Research Makes Compelling Case For Bowel Cancer Screening Program 21.02.2011, 12:00
New international research published in the Medical Journal of Australia today shows the Government could give all Australians …
Partner Assistance Allows ADPH To Continue Serving Women At High Risk Of Breast And Cervical Cancer 07.03.2011, 10:00
Thanks to the generosity of the Joy to Life Foundation and the Susan G. Komen for the Cure, North Central Alabama Affiliate, th…
UCLA Neurology plays key role in assessing stroke rehabilitation 12.02.2011, 00:00
In the largest stroke rehabilitation study ever conducted in the United States, stroke patients who had physical therapy at hom…
Varian Medical Systems Spotlights Advanced Radiosurgery Systems At ISRS Congress In Paris 07.05.2011, 09:00
Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) is spotlighting its TrueBeamâ„¢ STx with Novalis® Radiosurgery program for fast and precise…
NCCN Receives $2M Educational Grant from Pfizer to Support Tailored Quality Improvement Plans at Lea… 05.08.2011, 02:00
NCCN has received a $2 million educational grant from Pfizer to help support the first CME program to measure the impact on pat…
MDxHealth Receives USD 1.1 Million European Grant To Progress Bladder Cancer Program 03.05.2011, 14:00
MDxHealth SA (NYSE Euronext: MDXH), a leading molecular diagnostics company in the field of personalized cancer treatment, toda…
Setting Up Cervical Cancer Screening Programmes In The Developing World 17.05.2011, 23:00
In this week's PLoS Medicine, Groesbeck Parham from the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, and colleagues descri…
The Purification of Erythropoietin by Eugene Goldwasser [Classics] 04.02.2011, 01:00
Eugene Goldwasser (1922–2010) was born in Brooklyn, NY. He developed an interest in science in high school and won a scholars…
Request for Applications: A. David Mazzone Awards Program Funding Opportunities 2012 21.02.2012, 19:14
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Program Called 'Plant Purple-Grow Hope' To Support TGen Pancreatic Cancer Research 22.04.2011, 12:00
A group of Ohio greenhouse growers hopes a "shock wave" of purple flowers will eventually roll across America in support of sci…
San Antonio cancer program benefiting from Komen Race for the Cure 27.05.2011, 22:47
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New Alkek Center for Molecular Discovery consolidates 'omics' efforts 01.08.2011, 07:00
The new Alkek Center for Molecular Discovery builds on and expands Baylor College of Medicine's established program in proteomi…
Asia Oceania Guidelines for the Implementation of Programs for Cervical Cancer Prevention and Contro… 13.04.2011, 16:53
This paper aims to provide evidence-based recommendations for health professionals, to develop a comprehensive cervical cancer …
DARA Receives US FDA Fast Track Designation For KRN5500 19.08.2011, 11:00
DARA BioSciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: DARA) announced that its investigational drug KRN5500 has been granted Fast Track designation b…
Enzon Announces Discontinuation Of PEG-SN38 Program In Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma In Light Of E… 20.05.2011, 13:00
Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENZN) today announced that, in light of evolving standards of care for the treatment of me…
FDA Drug Safety Communication: Ongoing safety review of oral osteoporosis drugs (bisphosphonates) an… 22.07.2011, 14:07
Safety Announcement Additional Information for Patients Additional Information for Healthcare Professionals Data Summary Safety…
Request for Applications - Translational Projects in Lung Cancer 19.08.2011, 19:23
The Dana-Farber Harvard Cancer Center (DFHCC) Specialized Program in Research Excellence (SPORE) in Lung Cancer is currently se…
Initiative for Maximizing Student Diversity (IMSD) Program and U54 Training Core Lunch and Workshop,… 14.03.2012, 17:07
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Role Of Bone Hardness In Tissue Function Revealed By Hearing Loss Study 19.11.2010, 11:00
Scientists are reporting the first direct evidence that a subtle change in the physical properties of a tissue can affect its f…
Non-Communicable Disease Deaths Increasing Globally, Especially In Developing Nations 27.04.2011, 19:00
Non-communicable diseases, which can seriously undermine a country's social and economic development, are progressively killing…
British Screening Program Finding More Early Stage Colon Cancers 09.12.2011, 01:00
More than 1 million have been tested using kits sent to homes (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Emerging evidence of the health benefits of S†equol, an estrogen receptor β agonist 27.07.2011, 06:33
Many clinical studies have been carried out to determine the health benefits of soy protein and the isoflavones contained in so…
U.S. legislation would set up lung screening program 23.04.2011, 02:03
Democrats and Republicans have joined forces to introduce the Lung Cancer Mortality (more) (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Two Studies Find Routine Mammography Saves Lives 22.03.2012, 01:00
Decades-long look at Dutch screening program finds benefit, even as treatments got better (Source: Cancercompass News: Breast C…
The association of cigarette smoking with gastric cancer: the multiethnic cohort study 28.10.2011, 19:13
Conclusions Overall, this study shows an association of current cigarette smoking with gastric cancer in both sexes, consistenc…
Age-related Diseases Are Linked To Vitamin And Mineral Insufficiencies 21.06.2011, 17:00
All vitamins have been discovered from the serious (often lethal) diseases as an almost immediate response to nutritional defic…
No Cancer Coverage For 9/11 Responders 27.07.2011, 16:15
Workers who were involved in the response to the World Trade Center attack will not have their cancer treatments compensated un…
[Comment] Zoledronic acid for all patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma? 30.07.2011, 17:42
Bisphosphonates are the cornerstone for the management of multiple myeloma bone disease. Several international organisations re…
Vitamin d deficiency and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease a vicious circle. 02.04.2011, 20:45
Authors: Janssens W, Mathieu C, Boonen S, Decramer M Vitamin D and vitamin D deficiency strongly interact with different pathog…
Physical and psychological benefits of a 24-week traditional dance program in breast cancer survivor… 18.03.2011, 04:47
Summary: The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the influence of a mixed exercise program, including Greek traditiona…
PSEUDOMARKER: A Powerful Program for Joint Linkage and/or Linkage Disequilibrium Analysis on Mixture… 27.07.2011, 23:56
Hum Hered 2011;71:256–266 (DOI:10.1159/000329467) (Source: Karger Publishers)
Social and Economic Factors Influencing a Fetal Surgery Program for Complicated Monochorionic Twin P… 24.02.2011, 16:18
Fetal Diagn Ther (DOI:10.1159/000322111) (Source: Karger Publishers)
Diabetic Cardiovascular Disease Predicts Chronic Kidney Disease Awareness in the Kidney Early Evalua… 14.01.2011, 15:37
Cardiorenal Med 2011;1:45–52 (DOI:10.1159/000322862) (Source: Karger Publishers)
Methotrexate chemotherapy reduces osteogenesis but increases adipogenic potential in the bone marrow 24.12.2011, 03:22
AbstractIntensive use of cancer chemotherapy is increasingly linked with long†term skeletal side effects such as osteopenia, …
Surgical Oncology Program Abstracts 23.04.2011, 01:46
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NCI Clinical Investigator Development Program 01.08.2011, 18:42
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Some Capabilities for Model-Based and Model-Free Linkage Analysis using the Program Package S.A.G.E.… 22.12.2011, 02:21
Hum Hered 2011;72:237–246 (DOI:10.1159/000331672) (Source: Karger Publishers)
Initial testing of the replication competent Seneca Valley virus (NTX‐010) by the pediatric preclini… 14.02.2012, 23:16
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Emerging Therapies to Prevent Skeletal Morbidity in Men With Prostate Cancer [Review Articles] 16.09.2011, 06:00
Skeletal morbidity is a prominent burden to men with advanced prostate cancer throughout the natural history of the disease. Bo…
New program speeds prostate cancer diagnoses 01.04.2011, 00:56
A Toronto hospital says it's setting what it hopes is a new benchmark for telling men whether they have prostate cancer. Instea…
DF/HCC Kidney Cancer Program 13.04.2011, 18:45
06/17/2011 (Source: Kidney Cancer Association)
Program urges smokers switch to smokeless tobacco 28.10.2011, 22:28
A cancer center is suggesting something that most health experts won't and the tobacco industry can't: If you really want to qu…
Prevalence of complementary medicine use in a phase 1 clinical trials program 29.04.2011, 18:09
CONCLUSIONS:CAM usage is common in patients with advanced malignancies seen in a phase 1 clinic. Cancer 2011. © 2011 American …
New Sickle Cell Public Health Initiative 31.01.2011, 15:22
In this video commentary from the CDC, Dr. Grant encourages healthcare provider participation in a new program of surveillance …
Sailing Trip Plays Role In Healing Cancer Patients 12.08.2011, 00:05
Sailing Heals is a non-profit program that gives cancer patients and the people who love and care for them a day on the water t…
Art in Healing Pilot Program Launches at Markey Cancer Center 29.07.2011, 22:26
A former UK transplant patient, Linda Angelo, discovered during her recovery process the power of art in healing. Her love for …
Holiday Weight Gain 27.12.2011, 06:00
Worried about gaining weight over the holidays? It's tough to stick to an exercise and diet program, but there are 5 steps you …
FDA Ponders More Stringent Path for Accelerated Cancer Drug Approval 15.02.2011, 18:00
The FDA’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC) met last week to debate the value of the FDA's accelerated approval progr…
Beads of Courage tell stories of young cancer patients 18.03.2011, 08:37
National program, now at Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital, enables children to tell their stories of coping with serious il…
9/11 responders won't be covered for cancer 27.07.2011, 13:30
Workers who were involved in the response to the World Trade Center attack will not have their cancer treatments compensated, a…
Estimated Effects of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program on Breast Cance… 15.03.2011, 20:38
Conclusions: These estimates suggest that NBCCEDP breast cancer screening has reduced mortality among medically uninsured and u…
The “Episode-of-Care†Payment Model: One Practice’s Experience 09.12.2011, 13:00
The episode-of-care project is the first program in which a payer has partnered with the oncology community to reduce costs whi…
Merck, Qiagen launch Rwandan cervical cancer deal 25.04.2011, 16:13
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. drugmaker Merck and German diagnostics firm Qiagen are donating millions of human papillomaviros (HPV) …
Cabozantinib to be Featured in Nine Presentations at ASCO 15.04.2012, 23:36
"The nine data presentations at this year's ASCO Annual Meeting are indicative of the growing depth and breadth of cabozantinib…
Statin use may reduce risk of high-grade prostate cancer 22.03.2011, 19:43
Men who take statins may be 60% less likely to be diagnosed with high-grade prostate cancer, according to a study presented at …
Military, heal thyself--health programs still a challenge 15.03.2012, 22:33
Rapid growth problems face the $53 billion Defense Health Program, which covers 9.7 million active and retired service members,…
New Program Guides Cancer Patients 16.03.2011, 23:28
After a diagnosis of cancer, many patients have concerns beyond the clinical side of their disease. The daily challenges of liv…
AT&T's $1 Million Contribution to Seed Telesurgery Program 22.03.2012, 05:00
A $1 million contribution from AT&T to The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center will seed the institution's venture in…
Survey of Oncology Nurses Finds US Cancer Centers Lack Formal Survivorship Programs 11.02.2011, 16:30
While more than 12 million people in the US are cancer survivors, an online survey conducted by the Oncology Nursing Society (O…
Effects of a Physical Exercise Rehabilitation Group Program on Anxiety, Depression, Body Image, and … 29.05.2011, 03:15
Conclusions: This prospective study provided evidence for the effectiveness of a 10-week physical exercise intervention to sign…
