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chemotherapy options for elderly patients and frail metastatic colorectal cancer (MRC Focus2): an open …

chemotherapy options for elderly patients and frail metastatic colorectal cancer (MRC Focus2): an open …

The frail and elderly patients with cancer, though often treated with chemotherapy, are underrepresented in clinical trials. We Focus2 designed to explore the possibilities of low-dose chemotherapy and seek objective predictors of outcome in patients with fragile advanced colorectal cancer.
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A chronic disease?
Breast cancer can be regarded as a chronic disease, and what are the support systems available to women with breast cancer?
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Mediterranean Diet Secrets
Healthy weight loss Mediterranean diet without having to fad diets. Mediterranean diet recipes. Mediterranean Diet Information
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Fundraising still open for Romp to Stomp Out Breast Cancer

Fundraising still open for Romp to Stomp Out Breast Cancer
While registration is officially closed for the Tubbs Romp to Stomp Out Breast Cancer Snowshoe event in Frisco on March 5, donations are still being accepting and fundraising is on-going.

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Save Messengers — Modified MRNAs Open Up New Therapeutic Possibilities

Save MessengersModified MRNAs Open Up New Therapeutic Possibilities
Defects in the genome are the cause of many diseases. Gene therapy – direct replacement of mutant genes by intact DNA copies – offers a means of correcting such defects. Now a research team based at the Medical Center of the University of Munich, and led by Privatdozent Dr. Carsten Rudolph, has taken a new approach that avoids DNA delivery. The team shows for the first time that chemical …

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How to open up a breast cancer organization in texas?

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The Shannon Cancer Empowerment & Resource Center is now open!

The Shannon Cancer Empowerment & Resource Center is now open!
Education is an essential part of cancer care for patients, families and friends.

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Open Colorectal Surgery


To learn more go to NiTi™ Surgical Solutions website: www.nitisurgical.com Live case showing the use of the ColonRing (CAR™ 27) Compression Anastomosis Ring in an open colorectal surgery. Courtesy of Dr. Stephen M. Cohen Southern Regional Medical Center Atlanta, Georgia

First Proton Therapy Center in Illinois to Open Ahead of Schedule

First Proton Therapy Center in Illinois to Open Ahead of Schedule
WARRENVILLE, Ill.—-Proton therapy, an alternative to radiation for the treatment of cancer, will be available in Illinois sooner than expected. Originally slated to open in early 2011, the CDH Proton Center, A ProCure Center, will open its doors Oct. 19, making it the first proton therapy center in Illinois and only the ninth in the country.

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Clijsters Beats Zvonareva to Repeat as U.S. Open Champion

Clijsters Beats Zvonareva to Repeat as U.S. Open Champion
Kim Clijsters beat Vera Zvonareva 6-2, 6-1 Saturday night, securing her second straight title at Flushing Meadows in under an hour.

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Minimally Invasive, Open Robotic Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer Removal


Prospective comparison of perioperative and early pathalogic outcomes between robotic and open radical cystectomy. By Dr. Douglas S. Scherr, Cornell Brady Urology, New York City. www.robotic-prostatectomy.com

Serena Williams Hoping To Play At US Open

Serena Williams Hoping To Play At US Open
Serena Williams is hoping to recover from a right foot injury in time to play at the U.S. Open, the agent for the 13-time Grand Slam singles champion says.

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