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Extra radiation lowers breast cancer recurrence: study - AFP

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 02:45 PM PDT


Los Angeles Times

Extra radiation lowers breast cancer recurrence: study
AFP
CHICAGO — Extra radiation treatment lowers the rate of breast cancer recurring in women who have had tumors surgically removed, according to preliminary results of a study published Saturday. "These results are potentially practice-changing," said ...
Practice-Changing Radiation Study in Early Breast Cancer?Medscape
Breast cancer drug with fewer side effects found to cut risk of tumorsLos Angeles Times
Study: Hormone-blocking drug reduces breast cancer riskPeoria Journal Star
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Cancer cell tests may help predict drug reaction - Reuters

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 02:20 PM PDT


MedIndia

Cancer cell tests may help predict drug reaction
Reuters
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Counting bits of prostate cancer found in a patient's bloodstream may help doctors better predict which drugs work, US researchers said on Saturday. They said men in a large clinical trial of Johnson & Johnson's ...
Study Shows Benefit Of J&J Prostate Cancer Drug, Disease GaugeNASDAQ
Late-Breaking ASCO Data Demonstrate Circulating Tumor Cells as Potential ...PR Newswire (press release)
ASCO '11: Prostate Cancer Cells Predict SurvivalTheStreet.com (blog)
ecancermedicalscience -MedIndia
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ASCO: Screening Fails to Lower Ovarian Cancer Mortality - MedPage Today

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 02:09 PM PDT


New York Daily News

ASCO: Screening Fails to Lower Ovarian Cancer Mortality
MedPage Today
Note that for average-risk women, screening for ovarian cancer with CA-125 antigen testing and transvaginal ultrasound did not yield an improvement in ovarian cancer mortality compared with usual care. ...
Ovarian cancer screening doesn't appear to reduce risk of death from the ...New York Daily News
Ovarian cancer screening does not cut death risk: studyAFP
Ovarian Cancer Screening Tests Don't Reduce DeathsMyHealthNewsDaily
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Lack Of Sleep Increases Risk Of Child Being A Bully - SmartAboutHealth

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 02:12 PM PDT


New York Times (blog)

Lack Of Sleep Increases Risk Of Child Being A Bully
SmartAboutHealth
Washington (SmartAboutHealth) – A new study has revealed that a lack of sleep can contribute to the aggressive behavior that would label a child as a bully. Researchers from the University of Michigan Medical School conducted a study focusing on ...
Kids Who Bully Often Get Poor SleepU.S. News & World Report
Bullying: School Bully May Need More SleepGather.com
Sleep deprived kids likelier to be bulliesTimes of India
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Commuting kills relationships, may lead to divorce, family strife - HULIQ

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 08:31 AM PDT


Forbes (blog)

Commuting kills relationships, may lead to divorce, family strife
HULIQ
Commuting opens up job opportunities for many, but is it worth the price families must pay in the long run? Although commuting for better job opportunities can help a family in terms of income, the time spent commuting long distances may be detrimental ...
"Your commute is killing you"Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)

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'Prevention methods can't cope with current rate of HIV infection' - The Hindu

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 11:12 AM PDT


French Tribune

'Prevention methods can't cope with current rate of HIV infection'
The Hindu
For every person put on anti-retroviral drug, two more become HIV-infected. If the present rate of 7100 new infections continues, the current prevention methods cannot stem the tide of AIDS, according to International AIDS Vaccine Initiative, ...
HIV patient Timothy Brown is the boy who livedLos Angeles Times
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Stigma around HIV/AIDS persists in LebanonDaily Star - Lebanon
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