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Bladder cancer Articles
Bladder cancer News : MR-guided ablation therapy may hold promise for treatment of prostate cancer recurrences Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:29:02 GMT Title: Freezing Tumors Shows Promise Against Prostate, Breast Cancer Category: Health News Created: 3/16/2010 10:10:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 3/17/2010Bladder cancer News : Agendia to participate in groundbreaking clinical trial for breast cancer Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:31:08 GMT Agendia, a world leader in molecular cancer diagnostics, announced today it will participate in the highly anticipated I-SPY 2 TRIAL for breast cancer, set to launch at the first of nearly twenty research sites.Freezing Tumors Shows Promise Against Prostate, Breast Cancer Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:03:31 GMT TUESDAY, March 16 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have succeeded in freezing away breast and prostate tumors in a small number of patients, opening a promising door to a new generation of cancer treatments.Spot the signs of ovarian cancer Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:32:12 GMT OLDHAM Macmillan nurse Amanda Storey is urging women to learn to spot the symptoms of ovarian cancer. Taking the time to find out what they are could save your life â this is the message being sent out during ovarian cancer awareness month.Novel procedure opens door to new and future treatment for pancreatic cancer Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:38:08 GMT Pancreatic cancer-known as the most fatal cancer with no known effective treatment-requires a radical new therapy. A promising approach may come in the form of tiny gold nanoparticles-loaded with a therapeutic agent to kill cancer-in a novel procedure called nanoembolization, said researchers at the Society of Interventional Radiology's 35th Annual Scientific Meeting in Tampa, Fla.The Hot - And Cold - Interventional Radiology Treatments For Recurrent Prostate Cancer Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:01:03 GMT First reported cases of promising future treatment: magnetic resonance-guided ablation (destruction) using laser thermal therapy or cryoablation to treat recurrent prostate cancer following surgery, say Mayo Clinic cliniciansThe hot -- and cold -- interventional radiology treatments for recurrent prostate cancer Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:27:10 GMT ( Society of Interventional Radiology ) The first known patient cases using magnetic resonance-guided heat (laser interstitial thermal therapy) or cold (cryoablation) to treat prostate cancer recurrence after surgical removal of the prostate gland were presented by physicians at the Society of Interventional Radiology's 35th Annual Scientific Meeting in Tampa.Men's Healthy Difference at 6:30: Bladder cancer in men Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:05:06 GMT Bladder cancer is the result of cell changes in the inside wall of the bladder and is caused by changes in the cells' chromosomes or DNA.NRC fines Phila. VA $227,500 over prostate care Thu, 18 Mar 2010 03:06:00 GMT The Philadelphia VA Medical Center was hit with a $227,500 fine by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission yesterday for poor care in a prostate cancer program that resulted in 97 veterans getting incorrect doses of radiation.The Comet Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:55:57 GMT FORMER cancer patients have been given the rare opportunity of using the cutting-edge surgical robot that saved their lives.ZIOPHARM Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Financial Results Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:35:00 GMT NEW YORK----ZIOPHARM Oncology, Inc. , a biopharmaceutical company that is seeking to develop and commercialize a diverse, risk sensitive portfolio of in-licensed cancer drugs addressing unmet medical needs, announced today its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2009, and the filing of its Annual Report on Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission.Research and Markets: Bladder Cancer Therapeutics - Global Strategic Business Report Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:54:00 GMT DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the Bladder Cancer Therapeutics - Global Strategic Business Report report to their offering.Freezing Tumors Shows Promise Against Prostate, Breast Cancer Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:16:23 GMT Cryotherapy prevented need for surgery in one group, and thwarted recurrence in the other.Risk Factor Analysis In A Contemporary Cystectomy Cohort Using Standardized Reporting Methodology And Adverse Event ... Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:12:24 GMT UroToday.com - Despite significant improvements in surgical technique, preoperative preparation and perioperative care since the inception of radical cystectomy (RC), the complication rate associated with this operation remains high. Patients requiring RC are elderly with considerable associated comorbidities due to the strong association of cigarette smoking and urothelial bladder carcinoma...Β£1m payout for mum's cancer ordeal Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:21:03 GMT A YOUNG mum who has received a payout of nearly £1m from a hospital trust after cancer test blunders says no amount of money can give her future back.Latest treatment options for colorectal cancer highlighted at NCCN Annual Conference Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:08:18 GMT Despite statistics stating that colorectal cancer is the fourth most frequently diagnosed cancer in men and women in the United States, mortality from colon cancer has decreased slightly over the past 30 years, possibly because of earlier diagnoses through screening and better treatment modalities.MDRNA, Inc. Demonstrates The Potential For Greater Efficacy In Cancer With An UsiRNA Combination Approach Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:35:01 GMT MDRNA, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA), a leading RNAi-based drug discovery and development company, announced enhanced efficacy for tumor reduction when two UsiRNA were combined within a single formulation. The UsiRNAs targeted two proteins survivin, a protein involved in cell division and inhibition of apoptosis, and PLK1 (Polo-like Kinase 1), a protein involved in cell mitosis and tumor progression. Both ...Clinic: Ohioan championed by Obama will keep home Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:55:18 GMT CLEVELAND -- A cancer patient who has emerged as the emblem of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul was stunned last month when she unsealed a handwritten letter from none other than the president himself.Peer-reviewed Research Elucidates Function of Hsp27; Supports OGX-427 Approach Targeting Cancer Treatment Resistance Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , announced today that two peer-reviewed manuscripts have been published that provide additional insight into the function of Heat Shock Protein 27 and its role in promoting tumor resistance to cancer treatment.Tomas denies cracks in BOPK Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:32:56 GMT CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña dispelled insinuations from the opposition that âcracksâ in the administration party are starting to show. read moreLongtime Toledo police officer was Korean War vet Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:39:51 GMT Donald L. Palenske, a 26-year Toledo police patrolman and an Army veteran, died Wednesday at Hospice of Northwest Ohio Toledo Center. Mr. Palenske, 80, had been in hospice six days before dying from a cancer that had spread from his bladder, said his son, Tom Palenske. Mr. Palenske was a member of the city's 13th police class. He joined the force in 1953 and retired in 1979, his son said. His ...Biomoda Announces up to $2.0 Million Private Placement Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:35:00 GMT ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.----Cancer diagnostics company Biomoda, Inc. today announced that it has entered into agreements with a syndicate of institutional investors for up to $2.0 million.VA Medical Center Fined Over Botched Radiation Treatments Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:15:07 GMT Last June, the prostate brachytherapy program at Philadelphiaâs VA Medical Center was shut down after scores of veterans were found to have received incorrect radiation doses over a six-year period. In response, the Center was assessed a $227,500 fine by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), said Philly.com. At last count, said Philly.com, 97 veterans received [...]Calendar Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:04:02 GMT The Edison-Norwood Times Review welcomes items for our Community Calendar. Items must be received a minimum of two weeks prior to publication, but earlier is better. Items are printed as space allows, and publication is not guaranteed. E-mail items to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com; fax to (847) 486-7495; or mail to: Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026.Calendar Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:34:09 GMT Submissions for Community Calendar are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495.Community Calendar Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:07:45 GMT Submissions for Community Calendar are required 14 days preceding the date of publication. Send to: Niles Managing Editor, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495 or e-mailed to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com.Calendar Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:12:23 GMT Submissions for the Community Calendar are required 10 days preceding the date of publication. Send to: Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495 or e-mailed to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com.A Randomized Trial Of Photoselective Vaporization Of The Prostate Using The 80-W Potassium-titanyl-phosphate Laser Vs ... Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:48:05 GMT UroToday.com - The treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) makes up a significant amount of the workload of most urologists. The traditional approach of trans urethral resection of the prostate (TURP) has been the mainstay of surgery for this condition for over half a century, and would probably be considered to be the quintessential ...Walk will honor mother, raise funds for research Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:23:08 GMT BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer HOWELL â Like most daughters, Nicole Tuscano liked to buy her mother gifts and send her cards on special days. But Tuscano, 28, of Howell, has not been able to do that since January 2008, when her much-loved mother, Cleo, died at 56 after a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer. read moreSKMC Organizes the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Update Conference on 20 March 2010 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:06:10 GMT 18 March 2010 Under the endorsement of Abu Dhabi Health Services Company - SEHA, the Laboratory Medicine Department at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), managed by Cleveland Clinic, organizes a joint conference on Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Hilton Hotel - Abu Dhabi on 20 March 2010 with the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS)/Clinical Pathology Accreditation (CPA) and the ...Woman Obama championed can get health care Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:20:11 GMT A woman championed as the Obama administration's emblem for health care reform does not have to choose between her home and her health, Ohio health officials say.Clinic: Woman championed by Obama eligible for aid Wed, 17 Mar 2010 02:02:36 GMT A woman championed as the Obama administration's emblem for health care reform does not have to choose between her home and her health, according to officials at the Ohio hospital where she is being treated.Rosetta Aims to Use miRNAs as Biomarkers for Pharmaceutical RD Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:05:22 GMT Rosetta Genomics' top official this week provided details about a new corporate effort to leverage the company's microRNA expertise in an area outside of the diagnostics field, which had long been the company's core focus.βStand and Deliverβ teacher honored by local educators Thu, 18 Mar 2010 01:45:51 GMT RENO â Georgette Knecht, dean of students and after-school coordinator for Sparksâ Dilworth Middle School, wears â15,000 hatsâ for her students and keeps the community well connected to the campus, according to Sierra Nevada Journeys vice president of education Nick Pretasky.Endo to Present at Barclays Capital Global Healthcare Conference Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:15:17 GMT CHADDS FORD, Pa., March 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Endo Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ENDP) today announced that it will present at the Barclays Capital 2010 Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, Mar. 23, 2010, at 10:15 a.m. EDT.Did Obama Pick Wrong Health Reform Icon? Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:46:14 GMT Clinic Says Woman Held Up as Example of Why Overhaul Needed Eligible for Medicaid, But Others Not So LuckyVendors using food sweetener face arrest Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:47:13 GMT Manila policemen on Wednesday vowed to crack down on vendors selling or using a substance called âmagic sugarâ as food sweetener.Ohio woman championed by Obama is eligible for Medicaid Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:10:45 GMT CLEVELAND â A woman championed as the emblem for health care reform by the administration of Barack Obama does not have to choose between her home and her health, according to officials at the Ohio hospital where she is being treated.Prosecutors want Nacchio to attend June resentencing Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:18:52 GMT Federal prosecutors want imprisoned former Qwest chief executive Joe Nacchio to show up in U.S. District Court in Denver when he receives a new sentence June 24.MDRNA, Inc. Demonstrates the Potential for Greater Efficacy in Cancer With an UsiRNA Combination Approach Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:34:13 GMT Announces Early Collaborative Effort With AstraZeneca Innovation Center ChinaIs the PSA test worth it? Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:27:53 GMT Thereâs been a fair bit of discussion going on throughout the media about the value of the value of a widely-used screening test for prostate cancer, the prostate-specific antigen, or PSA test. The original inventor of the test, Richard Albin, has written an op-ed piece in the New York Times arguing that the testâs [...]Egypt's Mubarak 'recovering well' after surgery Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:41:29 GMT Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak, who underwent surgery in a German hospital 10 days ago, is recovering well and is able to walk and eat, a hospital spokeswoman said Tuesday.MDRNA, Inc. Demonstrates the Potential for Greater Efficacy in Cancer With an UsiRNA Combination Approach Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:30:00 GMT BOTHELL, WA--(Marketwire - 03/15/10) - MDRNA, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA - News ), a leading RNAi-based drug discovery and development company, today announced enhanced efficacy for tumor reduction when two UsiRNA were combined within a single formulation. The UsiRNAs targeted two proteins survivin, a protein involved in cell division and inhibition of apoptosis, and PLK1 (Polo-like Kinase 1), a protein ...Clinic: Ohioan championed by Obama will keep home Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:41:07 GMT CLEVELAND â A woman championed as the Obama administration's emblem for health care reform does not have to choose between her home and her health, according to officials at the Ohio hospital where she is being treated. With a self-reported annual income of about $6,000, Natoma Canfield is a prime candidate for financial aid in the form of Medicaid â the federal health care program for low ...Transurethral Resection Of The Prostate In Saline Versus Nonconductive Solution To Treat Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia ... Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:27:50 GMT UroToday.com - For many decades, transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) has been considered the benchmark of surgical management for BPH. The ideal irrigant for TURP would be a nonconductive medium that does not interfere with diathermy, has a high degree of translucency, has osmolality similar to that of serum, and causes only minimal side effects when absorbed. Traditionally, a 1.5 ...Living with multiple sclerosis, Ypsilanti man proves the power of positive thinking Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:47:26 GMT Marc Lerner stands on the deck behind his Ypsilanti apartment. Lerner, founder of Life Skills Institute, has suffered from multiple sclerosis for 29-years.Lon Horwedel | AnnArbor.comMarc Lerner has multiple sclerosis. He uses a wheelchair, is legally blind, has balance problems,......Most controversial issues in urology to be discussed in the Annual Congress of EAU Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:01:34 GMT Some of the most controversial issues in urology will be discussed by leading experts during the five-day 25th Annual Congress of the European Association of Urology in the Fira Barcelona congress venue in Barcelona (ES). From April 16 to 20, close to 12,000 participants and 3,000 company representatives are expected to gather in one of the world's biggest annual professional meetings in urology.Street vendors caught using 'magic sugar' in drinks Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:52:44 GMT MANILA, Philippines - Do you think your sago't gulaman (a popular Filipino refreshment that contains seaweed jelly and tapioca pearls) makes you feel good this summer? Think again -- your favorite street vendor may be using magic sugar on your drink, an artificial sweetener that can take a toll on your health.Stellar Pharmaceuticals Profitable for 2009 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:41:58 GMT LONDON, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - March 17, 2010) - Stellar Pharmaceuticals Inc. (OTCBB:SLXCF) (Stellar or the Company), a Canadian pharmaceutical developer and marketer of high quality, cost-effective products for select health care markets, today announced financial results for the year ended December 31, 2009. In this press release, all dollar amounts are expressed in Canadian currency and ... |
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