30. January 2010 07:05
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f696fc/viral_oncology_ba) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Viral Oncology: Basic Science and Clinical Applications" to their offering.
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Posted in: Medical Science News
Tags: Brain, Cancer, Carcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, DNA, Gene Therapy, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Immunology, Insulin, Kaposi's Sarcoma, Lymphoma, Mesothelioma, Oncology, Prostate Cancer, Vaccine, Virus
27. October 2009 05:47
Building on the strengths of two institutions separated by nearly 9,000 miles over two continents - both renowned in their work in the fight against cancer - the United States Agency for International Development has awarded a $500,000 grant to Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center to aid in the construction of the first American cancer clinic and medical-training facility in Africa.
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Posted in: Medical Condition News | Healthcare News
Tags: Cancer, Chemotherapy, Education, Epstein-Barr Virus, HIV/AIDS, Hospital, Kaposi's Sarcoma, Lymphoma, Nutrition, Oncology, Vaccine, Virus
27. October 2009 04:21
Building on the strengths of two institutions separated by nearly 9,000 miles over two continents - both renowned in their work in the fight against cancer - the United States Agency for International Development has awarded a $500,000 grant to Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center to aid in the construction of the first American cancer clinic and medical-training facility in Africa.
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Posted in: Medical Condition News | Healthcare News
Tags: Cancer, Chemotherapy, Education, Epstein-Barr Virus, HIV/AIDS, Hospital, Kaposi's Sarcoma, Lymphoma, Nutrition, Oncology, Vaccine, Virus
15. October 2009 00:40
Relying on an independent study by the Institute of Medicine (IOM), Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki decided to establish a service-connection for Vietnam Veterans with three specific illnesses based on the latest evidence of an association with the herbicides referred to as Agent Orange.
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Posted in: Healthcare News
Tags: Cancer, Cell, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Hairy Cell Leukemia, Hodgkin's Disease, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Kaposi's Sarcoma, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Mesothelioma, Multiple Myeloma, Neuropathy, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Osteosarcoma, Parkinson's Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy, Porphyria, Prostate Cancer, Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Veterans Affairs
25. September 2009 11:28
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found that non-AIDS-defining malignancies such as anal and lung cancer have become more prevalent among HIV-infected patients than non-HIV patients since the introduction of anti-retroviral therapies in the mid-1990s.
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Posted in: Medical Condition News
Tags: Cancer, Carcinoma, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Immune Deficiency, Kaposi's Sarcoma, Liver Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma, Melanoma, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Prostate Cancer, Veterans Affairs, Virus
15. September 2009 03:29
Schering-Plough Corporation today reported long-term data with vicriviroc, its investigational CCR5 receptor antagonist, from an ongoing, open-label extension of the Phase II VICTOR-E1 study in treatment-experienced HIV-infected patients.
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Posted in: Drug Trial News
Tags: Antiretroviral, Atazanavir, Cell, Chemotherapy, Cough, Dyslipidemia, Emtricitabine, Hepatitis B, Herpes, Herpes Simplex, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Insomnia, Kaposi's Sarcoma, Lymphoma, Pregnancy, Ritonavir, RNA, Sinusitis, Tenofovir, Truvada, Vicriviroc, Virus
10. September 2009 23:28
Centocor Ortho Biotech Products, L.P. today announced that it received a Complete Response letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding its Supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for DOXIL (doxorubicin HCI liposome injection) in combination with docetaxel for the treatment of women with locally advanced and metastatic breast cancer.
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Posted in: Women's Health News | Pharmaceutical News
Tags: Alopecia, Anemia, Anorexia, Anthracycline, Back Pain, Bone, Bone Marrow, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiovascular Disease, Chemotherapy, Congestive Heart Failure, Constipation, Cyclophosphamide, Diarrhea, Docetaxel, Doxorubicin, Dyspnea, Education, Headache, Heart Failure, Hypersensitivity, Immunology, Kaposi's Sarcoma, Liposome, Multiple Myeloma, Nausea, Nephrology, Neuralgia, Neuropathy, Neutropenia, New Drug Application, Nursing, Oncology, Ovarian Cancer, Pregnancy, Radiotherapy, Sepsis, Thrombocytopenia, Vomiting
16. April 2009 17:39
The Fogarty International Center of the National Institutes of Health today announced it will award $11.75 million over five years in grants to institutions to strengthen the fight against HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis in Haiti, Uganda and China and establish a new program in Tanzania.
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14. December 2008 21:14
Results from a Phase 3 study show that patients with metastatic breast cancer who were treated previously with an anthracycline in the adjuvant setting experienced a significant improvement in time to disease progression (TTP) and overall response rates after receiving a combination of DOXIL (doxorubicin HCl liposome injection) and docetaxel as compared to docetaxel alone.
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Posted in: Drug Trial News
Tags: Adjuvant Therapy, Alopecia, Anemia, Anthracycline, Arrhythmia, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Chemotherapy, Congestive Heart Failure, Docetaxel, Doxorubicin, Heart Failure, Kaposi's Sarcoma, Liposome, Multiple Myeloma, Nausea, Neutropenia, Oncology, Ovarian Cancer, Velcade (Bortezomib)
18. November 2008 21:58
The risk of non-AIDS cancer is higher for individuals infected with HIV than for the general population, according to a meta-analysis presented here at the American Association for Cancer Research's Seventh Annual International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research.
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22. May 2008 14:16
HIV-positive people in the U.S., many of whom are living longer because of antiretroviral drugs, are at an increased risk for certain types of cancers, according to a study published Tuesday in the Annals of Internal Medicine, Reuters reports.
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Posted in: Drug Trial News
Tags: Anal Cancer, Antiretroviral, Cancer, CDC, Colorectal Cancer, HIV/AIDS, Hodgkin's Disease, Kaposi's Sarcoma, Liver Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma, Melanoma, Prostate Cancer, Skin Cancer, Testosterone
7. May 2008 19:01
Retinas in newborn mice appear perfectly fine without any help from tiny bits of genetic material called microRNAs except for one thing - the retinas do not work.
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Posted in: Drug Trial News
Tags: Breast Cancer, Cancer, Diabetes, Genetics, Hepatitis C, Kaposi's Sarcoma, Lymphoma, microRNA, Nervous System, Neurological Disease, Neuron, Neuroscience, Retinal Degeneration
18. January 2008 06:04
A new strategy to hunt for human viruses described in this week's issue of the journal Science by the husband-and-wife team who found the cause of Kaposi's sarcoma has revealed a previously unknown virus strongly associated with another rare but deadly skin cancer called Merkel cell carcinoma.
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Posted in: Medical Research News
Tags: Antibody, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Carcinoma, Cervical Cancer, DNA, Genetics, Human Papillomavirus (HPV), Kaposi's Sarcoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Pathology, RNA, Skin Cancer, Transplant, Vaccine, Virus
24. October 2007 10:26
A new study suggests that viruses may contribute to cancer by causing excessive death to normal cells while promoting the growth of surviving cells with cancerous traits.
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27. September 2007 22:25
Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus (KSHV) is a human tumor virus and an etiological agent for Kaposi's sarcoma (KS).
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