Can you imagine having cancer and not being able to afford the treatment. In the 21st Century. In the country said to be the leader of the western world....
Greetings, We set up our display across from Senator Specter's regional office in Allentown on Hamilton Street. Overall, I think about 200 fax petition were...
Hi, Karni, Next week: Mon, Tues, Wed will be very important days as well! Thank you! ~ Karl Subject: [CLLResearch] Re: Calling will be huge CLL-Researchand...
The state of cancer care (indeed for many other health issues as well) in the UK is not good. Long waits and frequent denial of life-saving drugs are the...
Micromet's cancer antibody shows clinical responses in lymphoma patients 30th November 2007 By Staff Writer Micromet and MedImmune have announced that new data...
The potential anticancer agent PK11195 induces apoptosis irrespective of p53 and ATM status in chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells Antonio F. Santidrián, Ana...
Haematologica, Vol 92, Issue 12, 1589-1596 doi: 10.3324/haematol.11312 Rituximab for the treatment of autoimmune cytopenias Sigbjørn Berentsen Department of...
Haematologica, Vol 92, Issue 12, 1596-1598 doi: 10.3324/haematol.11710 Health-related quality of life and symptom assessment in clinical research of patients...
"We've spent all our money. We sold our cars. We are down to our house," says the mother of three. "I just came back from my oncologist's office. I went there...
Dear patients and caregivers: I know that we have it in our power to save RIT from the CMS chopping block, but I also feel that our VERY BEST and continuous...
Why are these reports on the cost of RIT compared to other treatments important to patients? Answer: Each report answers the *false* perspective that the CMS...
New Form of Cell Death Discovered By Steve Mitchell ScienceNOW Daily News 29 November 2007 Scientists have discovered a novel form of cell death in which cells...
Transplants Without Tears By Mitch Leslie ScienceNOW Daily News 26 November 2007 A new treatment might allow patients to avoid some of the grueling side...
TWISTING THE RECORD ON VITAMIN D A team of researchers led by National Cancer Institute (NCI) epidemiologist Dr. Michal Freedman has published an article...
Short telomeres are associated with genetic complexity, high risk genomic aberrations, and short survival in chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Goran Roos,...
Late cancer and noncancer risks among Chernobyl emergency workers of Russia. VK Ivanov Health Phys, November 1, 2007; 93(5): 470-9. * Medical Radiological...
Hepatitis C virus and lymphoma. DS Viswanatha and A Dogan J. Clin. Pathol., December 1, 2007; 60(12): 1378-83. Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology,...
Using nanotechnology, UCLA researchers discover cancer cells 'feel' much softer than normal cells Method may provide a new diagnostic tool for cancer A...
Greetings, Just a note that *calls and faxes* are thought to be much more effective than emails, which are filtered by zip code and may be unread for months. ...
December 3, 2007 F.D.A. Staff Warns on Cancer Drug Side-Effects By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 (Reuters) - Benefits of Roche Holding AG's Avastin...
Greetings, The petition was faxed today (Dec 3) to all senators on Finance committee As of Dec 2, 2007 Count of STATE / COUNTRY: STATE Total ========== AK 10...
Even With Insurance, Hospital Stay Can Cost a Million Soaring health costs are burdening many Americans with massive medical bills, and a few, like Jim Dawson,...
Strategy and exciting updates from Betsy: We have just learned that the bill that will include "our" language will be marked up on Friday, not tomorrow as we...
OXiGENE's ZYBRESTATTM Reported To Have Anti-Leukemic Effects In Preclinical Studies Published In Blood 30 Nov 2007 OXiGENE, Inc. (NASDAQ: OXGN, XSSE: OXGN), a...
Thanks Betty. I am so impressed with your efforts ... setting the standard for us all! More updates: * Very encouraging to hear comments of Senator's staffers...
[The second generation, HuMax, isn't even approved yet.] 3rd Generation Anti-CD20 Description: The 3rd generation anti-CD20 is humanized monoclonal antibody...
National Cancer Institute Study To Determine The Optimal Time For CLL Patients To Begin Treatment http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/90692.php...
Hi Betty, Good question. Yes, I think faxing our stories to our Sentors will be the most effective action we can take in the coming few days. Today thru...