http://tinyurl.com/3xekt Phase I trial of UFT/leucovorin and irinotecan in patients with advanced cancer. Veronese ML, Stevenson JP, Sun W, Redlinger M, Algazy...
Greek scientists find way to weaken cancer cells Posted: March 01, 2004 ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek scientists said they have found a way to lower cancer cell...
HRT use cuts colon cancer risk but linked to more advanced disease Posted: March 03, 2004 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Postmenopausal women who use estrogen and...
Anyone come across TZT 1027? Anyone heard of UK/Europe trials? Thanks Ian Tzt-1027: A substance that is being studied as a treatment for cancer. It belongs to ...
Hi! I'm new here at this group and it seems like you have members are professionals and knowledgeable. I was wondering to see if anyone in this group has...
Hi Becky, Go over to the companion site to this one at: http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/colon_cancer_support/ where you are more likely to find the...
Is there anyone here that has taken this drug? My husband is the lone survivor of 48 weeks of this in it's 1st run, as far as we know. His met in his liver is...
Galectin-1 expression confers immune privilege to tumor cells Last Updated: March 24, 2004 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Galectin-1 expression by tumor cells ...
My husband, techno/science geek that he is (and I mean that in a very loving way), just sent me this. The first two lines had me thinking that he was spamming...
Hello, Has everyone had any experience with Adjuvant Therapy after diagnose with Stage I Colon Cancer, Thanks, Rizal ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance Tax...
In a similar vein, drinking 10 cups of green tea on the day you receive treatment with CPT-11 (Camptosar) will enhance the effectiveness of the chemo by making...
Hi Stan There is more to the green tea and chemo story. You may be able to gain the same effect without ingesting vitamin K. The apparent method by which green...
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2004-03/aafc-lcr032604.php In vivo cfficacy of CX-3543, a novel c-Myc oncogene inhibitor: Abstract No. LB-243 Cancer...
I came across this in my "travels" and thought it was interesting (although it may be old news to some): http://cnews.blogspot.com/ Eric [Non-text portions of...
has anyone come across anyone who was diagnosed with colon cancer, and refused all conventional treatments i.e., surgery, rads, chemo? and if so, how long was...
None of the people that the Network has interacted with directly have survived when they were stage 3 or 4. Stage 1 and 2 are theorectically 'cured' by...
Priscilla: I have Stage I colon cancer, and last year I had surgery and remove part of my colon. After follow up with CT Scan 8months they did not find any...
... PARP inhibitor. These substances disable the PARP enzyme, required to let the cancer grow. I believe, but don't know, that it is involved in almost all...
There is a fairly new test called the GCC-1 blood test by Targeted Diagnostics Therapeutics. It has all its appropriate FDA approvals as of January 2003. You...
Priscilla, I've mostly been a lurker, but wanted to let you know that my husband was diagnosed with stage 4 in July 2002 and is alive today. He was determined...
Congratulations! That is wonderful news. My comment however, only referred to patients who are stage 3 or 4 and ONLY used alternative therapies. We have...
colon cancer, according to a report in the April 5th online edition of Journal of Clinical Oncology. Standard adjuvant therapy after resection of stage III...
Last Updated: April 19, 2004 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Periostin, a protein originally isolated from osteoblasts, appears to promote tumor metastasis in...
This seems to be a reasonably complete and up to date drug list. It is possible that alternate drug names may sometimes predominate in the UK, and perhaps our...
Hi, I am trying to find out from people who are getting Erbitux or Avastin, what is the dose they are taking? I cannot find info on Avastin but, for example...
