News Search Results for "cancer"

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All Sources  1 - 10 of about 19
Cancer protects against Alzheimer's disease
Different types of cancer can protect individuals against the debilitating effects of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and vice versa, a new study finds.
Press TV, Mon Dec 28 06:51:34 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Compugen discovers cancer drug target, shares rise
Compugen Ltd announced the discovery and experimental validation of a new drug target for the treatment of a type of cancer, sending its shares up as much as 41 percent in pre-market trade.
Reuters via Yahoo! News, Mon Dec 28 06:03:57 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Maryland cancer-testing firm MarkPap lands first customer
Nenad and Olivera Markovic labored for years to design a low-cost kit that could be used for the early detection of cervical cancer in women in poor and underdeveloped regions. This month, ...
Washington Post, Sun Dec 27 21:00:00 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Vical's Skin Cancer Treatment Gets Positive Review; Shares Jump
Vical's stock soared after the drug maker said its experimental cancer treatment received a positive review.
Fox News, Mon Dec 28 06:17:30 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Compugen discovers cancer treatment target
Israeli drug developer Compugen Ltd. said Monday it discovered a potential cancer treatment target using its RNA sequence technology.
AP via Yahoo! Finance, Mon Dec 28 05:53:25 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Pearl Miller collect toys for cancer patients
An annual toy drive at the Pearl R. Miller School (PRM) took a different twist this year when some of the middle school students had the rewarding experience of seeing young cancer patients...
The Record and Herald News, Mon Dec 28 06:47:18 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Peggy Amsterdam, Philly arts chief, dies of cancer
Longtime Philadelphia arts advocate Peggy Amsterdam has died of cancer. She was 50.
6abc Philadelphia, Mon Dec 28 05:01:35 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Cancer, Alzheimer's May Stop Each Other
A study finds that people with dementia are less likely to get cancer, and those with cancer are less likely to get Alzheimer's disease.
Local 6 Orlando, Mon Dec 28 06:39:21 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Cancer, Alzheimer's May Stop Each Other
People who have Alzheimer's disease may be less likely to develop cancer, and people who have cancer may be less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease, according to new research.
WJXT Jacksonville, Mon Dec 28 06:29:25 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Medford researcher to lead cancer fight
A doctor and renowned medical researcher from Medford has been selected to lead an international children's cancer organization into the next decade.
Courier-Post, Mon Dec 28 06:06:49 PST 2009 Yahoo! News