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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Sky Foundation, Inc., a non-profit foundation dedicated to raising $500,000 to fund research to develop a blood test for the early detection of pancreatic cancer, today announced it has raised more that $100,000 since its inception in June 2008. The announcement was made by Sheila Sky Kassleman, founder, Sky Foundation, after the organization's first...
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Medindia Health News (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
A study says that people with rare pancreatic cancer, called pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNTs), might live longer
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Pharma Strategy Blog (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Pancreatic cancer is a devastating disease with a generally poor prognosis, largely because it is usually detected in late stage disease where chemotherapy options generally have a limited effect. Typically response rates with gemcitabine are around 5%, with advanced patients...
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The Denver Business Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
Biotech startup Clovis Oncology Inc. has signed its first drug into its research pipeline, licensing an experimental pancreatic cancer treatment from a company in Norway.
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Health's Gold (Free subscription) | yesterday
You drank alcohol? If yes, prepared to start changing drinking habits were. Because is routine alcohol believed to consume can trigger the growth of seven types of alcohol on a regular basis cancer. Drink was not only interfering with heart health, but also trigger the growth and development of seven types of recent studies cancer. Result McGill University in Montreal, Canada, found that heavy drinkers...
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Fiercebiotech (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Norway's Clavis Pharma has reason to celebrate this morning. The developer has inked a $380 million deal with US-based Clovis Oncology, sending shares up as much as 60 percent, according to Reuters . Clavis will get $15 million up front for CP-4126, a pancreatic cancer drug currently in Phase II trials. The remaining $365 million payout will come in stages and if the drug is approved, Clavis will...
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Curing Death by Curing Aging (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Radiation therapy is effective in achieving local control and palliation in patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, despite such tumors being commonly considered resistant to radiation therapy, according to a largest of its kind study in the Nov. 15 issue of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, the official journal of the American Society for Radiation Oncology....
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Michael Wilkes' Blog (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Lord Mayor’s Blog 26 These are my charities for my mayoral year year 2009/2010. If you would like to support them you can do this in various ways: By cheque made out to ‘The Lord Mayor’s Charity Appeal’ and sent to The Lord Mayor’s Parlour, The Council House, Victoria Square, Birmingham B1 1BB or online at http://www.justgiving.com/lordmayorbirmingham Further information...
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Spaghetti Gazetti (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
B irmingham’s wackiest Christmas event, the annual Thomas Vale Pantomime Horse Grand National, will be taking place on Sunday 22 November in Centenary Square between 1-3pm. The free event, which is sponsored by local construction company Thomas Vale, is a parody of the traditional Grand National race which has taken place at Aintree for over 150 years. The afternoon will be full of festive silliness...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Radiation therapy is effective in achieving local control and palliation in patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNTs), despite such tumors being commonly considered resistant to radiation therapy, according to a largest of its kind study in the November 15 issue of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, the official journal of the American Society for Radiation...
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Newswise (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Radiation therapy is effective in achieving local control and palliation in patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNTs), despite such tumors being commonly considered resistant to radiation therapy, according to a largest of its kind study in the November 15 issue of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, the official journal of the American Society for Radiation...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
There are minimal data assessing the relationship between diabetes and gallbladder, biliary and pancreatic cancer. Recent small studies have suggested an elevated risk of pancreatic cancer only in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). A research article published on November 14, 2009 in the World Journal of Gastroenterology addresses this question. The research team, lead by Dr.
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Eurekalert (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
( American Society for Radiation Oncology ) Radiation therapy is effective in achieving local control and palliation in patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, despite such tumors being commonly considered resistant to radiation therapy, according to a largest of its kind study in the Nov. 15 issue of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, the official journal of the...
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Science Daily (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Radiation therapy is effective in achieving local control and palliation in patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, despite such tumors being commonly considered resistant to radiation therapy, according to a largest of its kind study.
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SLC Dunk (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
More photos » by Paul Beaty - AP This pic is not an error. Browse more photos » I didn't get any comments on the title of the Downbeat yesterday, "The 5 Edition." It was just a bit of geeky humor based on the it being #101. So when KK does come back , will Boozer decline again? Good to see that Deron was back at practice yesterday. He stated that he plans on playing Wednesday....
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aarkstore | 10/28/2009
Pancreatic Cancer Therapy Area Pipeline Report contains detailed information on the pancreatic cancer drug pipeline. This report provides insight into the pipeline status of pancreatic cancer drugs by company and by stage as well as a summary of the latest news and developments in this area. Scope of the report: Each Life Science Analytics’ Therapy Area Pipeline Report provides the user with real detail...
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julieadam | 09/15/2009
No one likes to hear the word ‘Cancer’, but unfortunately, thousands of people are diagnosed with some form of cancer every month. Liver cancer, pancreatic cancer, breast cancer and colon cancer are among the most common. Cancer prevention information is making some headway with encouraging cancer awareness, but too often the diagnosis comes too late. That’s why annual checkups are so important. When...
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launchsniper | 03/18/2009
If you’ve just been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, you may feel like you’ve just been giving a death sentence. If you are looking for alternative ways to fight the deadliest cancer, there are many, many available. There are a lot more o...