When will Rudd take over radiotherapy services?
A federal takeover would deliver give all cancer patients in Australia equitable access to essential cancer treatments, writes Professor Graeme Morgan .
Crikey,
Mon Nov 23 18:39:59 PST 2009
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Atlantis undocks from space station
UPI,
Wed Nov 25 14:48:29 PST 2009
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Taunton man Simon fulfils wish to marry, three days before he died
... Centre at Musgrove Park Hospital , Taunton, which is supported by the County Gazettea s Somerset Unit for Radiotherapy Equipment appeal. a oeHe was given wonderful care at The Beacon a...
Somerset County Gazette,
Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:26:56 GMT
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Gene may help drugs fight cancer
GRANADA, Spain, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Spanish scientists say they have found a gene that leads to the death of tumor cells derived from breast, lung and colon cancer.
UPI,
Wed Nov 25 06:33:39 PST 2009
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44 vacant posts put KEMU status at stake
... ENT (Unit-II), Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (Unit-I) and Radiotherapy (Oncology), are lying vacant. Similarly, a total of 15 seats ...
The News,
Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:00:11 GMT
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Three dimensional IGRT installed at Shaw Cancer Center
Bangalore, Nov 24 : Muzumdar Shaw Cancer Center (MSCC), part of Narayana Health City here, has acquired the first state of the art three dimensional Image Guided Radiotherapy Synergy system...
New Kerala,
Tue Nov 24 03:07:20 PST 2009
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Second solid cancers after radiotherapy for breast cancer in SEER cancer registrie...
... Revised 16 October 2009; Accepted 19 October 2009; Published online 24 November 2009. Abstract Background: Radiotherapy for breast cancer reduces disease recurrence and breast cancer m...
Nature Publishing Group,
Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:47:23 GMT
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Gene increases effectiveness of drugs used to fight cancer and allows reduction in...
( University of Granada ) The gene in question is a suicide gene, called "gene E," which leads to the death of tumor cells derived from breast, lung and colon cancer, and prevents their gro...
EurekAlert!,
Tue Nov 24 07:01:33 PST 2009
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Me and my operation: Cyberknife kills the tumours surgeons dare not cut out
... and brain cancers are considered inoperable because removing the tumour could damage other vital organs. Radiotherapy can also cause harm. Robert Ferrant, 63, a retired BT manager from...
Daily Mail,
Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:30:36 GMT
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Referee Mark Halsey looks to get back in the middle after cancer treatment
Referee Mark Halsey is targeting a return to duty in the new year. The Bolton official has been out of action since August after being diagnosed with lymphatic cancer.
Daily Mail,
Wed Nov 25 14:40:57 PST 2009
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Stem cells repair brain function in rats
... researchers found that transplanted stem cells in rats restored learning and memory within four months of radiotherapy. Irradiated rats that did not receive stem cells suffered a more ...
The Star,
Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:26:37 GMT
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Ohr Pharmaceutical Data Review Supports The Strong Potential Of Its Lead Drug OHR/...
Ohr Pharmaceutical Inc. (OTCBB: OHRP) is developing OHR/AVR118 for treatment of cachexia based on technology acquired earlier this year from Advanced Viral Research Corp. OHR/AVR118 has sho...
Medical News Today,
Wed Nov 25 14:34:34 PST 2009
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First results of DHB targets published
... Departments #x2022; Improved access to Elective Surgery, and #x2022; Shorter waits for Cancer Treatment Radiotherapy. The other three targets focus on preventive measures: #x2022; Incr...
Scoop,
Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:05:12 GMT
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Taunton man Simon fulfils wish to marry, three days before he died
A Taunton widow has paid tribute to her
This is West Country,
Wed Nov 25 12:21:28 PST 2009
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ADHB exceeding and progressing towards six targets
... list. Other target areas of strength include the northern region's service delivery for Cancer Treatment Radiotherapy managed through ADHB at 100%. ADHB's target toward increased immun...
Scoop,
Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:03:58 GMT
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Cancer victim Halsey back refereeing in New Year
Referee Mark Halsey is targeting a return to duty in the new year after being out of action since August with lymphatic cancer. read more
tribalfootball.com,
Wed Nov 25 10:30:52 PST 2009
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Limited radiotherapy services add to cancer trauma
... be treated the moment she arrived. She completed the course and is now in good health. Inequitable provision of radiotherapy services across NSW is resulting in serious emotional traum...
The Sydney Morning Herald,
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:19:52 GMT
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Halsey targets New Year return
Premier League referee Mark Halsey is targeting a return to duty in the new year having undergone treatment for lymphatic cancer.
Soccer365,
Wed Nov 25 01:46:20 PST 2009
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University College Hospital In London Introduces Treatments Delivering Faster Form...
Two female brain tumor patients have become the first people in the south of England to be treated using a faster form of radiotherapy that extends more advanced care to more patients.
MediLexicon,
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:25:24 GMT
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Walk of hope for cancer survivor
A WOMAN whose lung cancer was cured by pioneering treatment is backing a new walk to raise cash to fight the disease.
Oldham Advertiser,
Wed Nov 25 03:38:46 PST 2009
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