Cancer News
Discover the latest advancements in prevention, early detection, research, treatment, products and services for those affected by cancer and involved in treatment. This section includes organizations raising awareness and funds for cancer research, companies developing technology and medications for cancer treatment and legal and public policy announcements related to carcinogens and cancer care.
Dr. Ali Sarram Treats First Colorado Patient with the UroLift System in the Office
Advanced Urology of Parker is the first office in Colorado to offer the UroLift system to their patients in the office. - June 30, 2016 - Advanced Urology, P.C.
Global Cancer Immunotherapies Market to Rise Due to Increasing Demand for Cancer Monoclonal Antibodies
The Global Market for Cancer Vaccines was Worth about $4.4 Billion and is Likely to Reach $8.4 Billion in 2020. - June 26, 2016 - Market Research Hub
ABISA Expands Its International Client Base
ABISA, LLC, a leading independent healthcare consultancy, announced that the company has now retained clients in Australia and is working with them to help advance a healthcare business initiative. In addition to its longstanding U.S. client base, ABISA also has clients in the United Kingdom, the... - June 20, 2016 - ABISA
Novel Biomarkers and Early Diagnosis to Boost Cancer Diagnostics Testing Market to USD 153,556 Million by 2020
Cancer Diagnostics Testing Market – Global Diagnostics Methods and Applications Analysis and Forecast 2013-2020. - June 20, 2016 - iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
MemorialCare Breast Center at Saddleback Opens New Breast Center in Irvine
The Center Offers the Latest Technology, Expert Staff and Patient Convenience - June 16, 2016 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Charlie Chance (Leukaemia) -- Let's Go Help Save One Life? Only 1 Dollar/Pound Can Really Make the Difference, Organized by: CarolinaCorreiaCosta (Crowdfunding)
CarolinaCorreiaCosta (Crowdfunding) is a company who tries to do the best to save children's lives who have cancer or another types of medical diseases. CarolinaCorreiaCosta's contributions in Crowdfundings campaigns, saved, until now, 8 children, with the cooperation of YouCaring.com. This is one more case that needs the help of everybody and any help is absolutely necessary. - June 16, 2016 - CarolinaCorreiaCosta
Mark Trusheim, MIT, to Present at GTCbio’s Inaugural Precision Medicine Conference
Mark Trusheim, MIT to present, “Implementing Precision Medicine, Determining Economic Value under Adaptive Biomedical Innovation Pathways“ at the Inaugural Precision Medicine Conference. - June 13, 2016 - GTCbio
Penile Cancer Treatment Market with Worldwide Industry Analysis to 2026
FMI’s New Report, titled, “Penile Cancer Treatment Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2016-2026” offers 10-year forecast and analysis. - June 11, 2016 - Future Market Insights
Susan Hager, VP at Foundation Medicine to Present at Inaugural Precision Medicine Conference
Susan Hager at Foundation Medicine will give a presentation on, “Precision Medicine in the Information Age” at GTCbio’s Precision Medicine Conference - June 08, 2016 - GTCbio
Sergey Kalitenko MD Recommends Hormone Metabolism Testing to Help Prevent Cancer
Hormonal balance, especially for women is critical for optimal health and overall wellbeing. - June 06, 2016 - Sergey Kalitenko Physician PC
A Bug’s Story: H. Pylori and Stomach Cancer - PiscoMed's Journal AMOR Releases a Study on Intestinal Metaplasia
The role of Helicobacter pylori in intestinal metaplasia development of gastric mucosa. - June 04, 2016 - PiscoMed Publishing Pte Ltd
Rare Case of Bone Cancer Identified via Brachyury Immunostain, According to Study Published by PiscoMed's Journal AMOR
Scientists report first case of immunohistochemical marker confirming diagnosis of extra-axial dedifferentiated chordoma - June 03, 2016 - PiscoMed Publishing Pte Ltd
Mutated Gene Influencing Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Survival Rate, According to PiscoMed's Journal AMOR
In a first ever reported study, researchers revealed better treatment prognosis for certain types of advanced colorectal cancer. - June 03, 2016 - PiscoMed Publishing Pte Ltd
Robert Weinberg, MIT, to Present at 2nd Cancer Markers & Liquid Biopsies
Robert Weinberg, MIT, will give a presentation, on “Mechanisms of Malignant Progression of Carcinomas” at 2nd Cancer Markers & Liquid Biopsies Conference. - June 01, 2016 - GTCbio
Paraskevi Giannakakou, Weill-Cornell Medical College to Present at 2nd Cancer Markers & Liquid Biopsies
Paraskevi Giannakakou, Professor of Pharmacology in Medicine & Principal Investigator at Weill-Cornell Medical College, will give a presentation on, “Drug-Target Engagement in CTCs: From Mechanism to Clinical Application in Prostate Cancer” at GTCbio’s 2nd Cancer Markers &... - May 30, 2016 - GTCbio
Global Radiotherapy Market is Expected to Reach USD 8.1 Billion by 2022, Owing to the Growing Incidence of Cancer - a New Report by Data Bridge Market Research
Global Radiotherapy Market, by Therapy (Beam Radiotherapy (IGRT, IMRT, VMAT, Tomotherapy, 3D CRT, Proton Beam, Stereotactic), Brachytherapy (LDR, HDR), Systemic Radiotherapy), by Product Type (Cyberknife, Gammaknife, Linac, Proton Beam, Systemic Radiotherapy, Seeds, Afterloaders), by Indication (Prostate & Breast Cancer)), by Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Rest of the World) – Trends and Forecast to 2022 - May 28, 2016 - Data Bridge Market Research
hCGTreatments.com Releases New Diet Plans to Help Dieters Lower Their Risk of Cancer
hCGTreatments.com has created new hormone diet plans, utilizing powerful prescription hormones to push the body into ketogenic weight loss. - May 26, 2016 - Diet Doc
Voicebrook to Exhibit at the Pathology Informatics Summit 2016
Company to present the only speech recognition solution designed for Pathology - May 20, 2016 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Dr. Claudia C. Cotca, DDS, MPH & Washington Institute for Dentistry & Laser Surgery Has Partnered with The Oral Cancer Foundation @dclaserdentist
Dr. Claudia C. Cotca, DDS, MPH on behalf of Washington Institute for Dentistry & Laser Surgery has partnered with The Oral Cancer Foundation in honor of Oral Cancer Awareness Month and will be extending annual free oral cancer screenings for the public on May 18th, 2016. Oral cancer has existed... - May 18, 2016 - Washington Institute For Dentistry & Laser Surgery
TriFoil Installs Russia’s First 3D Optical Imager in Novosibirsk
In February 2016, TriFoil Imaging in collaboration with GenMedica Baltic Ltd and assistance of BioVitrum Ltd installed Russia’s first 3D Optical imaging system, the InSyTe FLECT/CT. The system was installed under the operation of Prof. Evgeny Zavyalov, head of SPF Vivarium Department of... - May 17, 2016 - TriFoil Imaging
National Brain Tumor Society Statement on Revised World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System
National Brain Tumor Society (NBTS), the largest nonprofit organization in the U.S. dedicated to the brain tumor community, today released the following statement from David F. Arons, Chief Executive Officer, on the publishing of the 2016 updated World Health Organization (WHO) Classification of... - May 12, 2016 - National Brain Tumor Society
Johan Skog, CSO at Exosomes Diagnostics to Present at 2nd Cancer Markers & Liquid Biopsies
Johan Skog, CSO at Exosomes Diagnostics, will give a presentation on the current progress in exosome applications at GTCbio’s 2nd Cancer Markers & Liquid Biopsies Conference to be held on July 6-7, 2016 in Boston, MA. Dr. Skog is the Chief Scientific Officer and founding scientist of... - May 07, 2016 - GTCbio
Jivana Biotechnology Inc Adds Dr David Jablons to Its Advisory Committee
Dr David Jablons Brings Thoracic Surgical Oncology and Lung Cancer Drug Development Experience to The Jivana Advisory Committee. - May 06, 2016 - Jivana Biotechnology Inc
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation's New Campaign Aims to Raise Awareness in May and Every Day
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation believes the conversation about brain tumors is bigger than just one month. That’s why the world's largest nonprofit funder of childhood brain tumor research is kicking off Brain Tumor Awareness Month with the “May and Every Day” campaign. - May 02, 2016 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Sentnyl Therapeutics, Inc. Re-Launches Abstral® in the United States
Sentynl Therapeutics, Inc. (“Sentynl”) announced that its commercial organization relaunched Abstral® in the United States. Sentynl acquired the rights to market Abstral® from Galena Biopharma in November 2015. Abstral® is indicated for the management of breakthrough pain... - May 01, 2016 - Sentynl Therapeutics, Inc.
Sentynl Therapeutics, Inc. Launches Its Commercial Organization
Sentynl Therapeutics, Inc. (“Sentynl”) announced that it launched its commercial organization including a full-time, professional sales force of key account specialists. About Sentynl Therapeutics. Sentynl provides healthcare professionals with treatment solutions that enable them to... - April 30, 2016 - Sentynl Therapeutics, Inc.
Rebecca Leary, Novartis, to Present at 2nd Cancer Markers & Liquid Biopsies
Rebecca Leary from Novartis, will give a presentation on, “Characterizing the Cancer Genome from the Circulation” at GTCbio’s 2nd Cancer Markers & Liquid Biopsies Conference. - April 29, 2016 - GTCbio
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation Introduces Free Toolkit for Newly Diagnosed Families
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation is pleased to announce the publication of the Star Portfolio, a new resource for families of children recently diagnosed with a brain tumor. “Our new Star Portfolio is a toolkit designed to help families of newly diagnosed brain tumor patients partner... - April 28, 2016 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
IQ4I Research & Consultancy Published a New Report on “Immune Checkpoint Therapeutics – Hot Targets & Pipeline Analysis”
The pipeline analysis focuses on novel medicines covering small molecules, monoclonal antibodies, Recombinant proteins, Bi-specific Ab’s, Antibody drug conjugates, Cell therapy, Peptides, Oncolytic viruses and Vaccines. The report also covers hot targets in research for Checkpoint modulators. - April 28, 2016 - IQ4I Research & Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
Helmy Eltoukhy, Guardant Health, to Give Keynote at 2nd Cancer Markers & Liquid Biopsies
Helmy Eltoukhy, Guardant to give Keynote on, “From Wired to Wireless: The Guardant Experience with 20,000+ Clinical Liquid Biopsies” at Cancer Markers Conf. - April 27, 2016 - GTCbio
Tigerlily Foundation’s 4th Annual Pajama Glam Party
Tigerlily Foundation is excited that ladies in the DC region will be allowed to wear their pajamas in public for the fourth year in a row! Tigerlily Foundation is pleased to present the 4th Annual Pajama Glam Party, to celebrate health & wellness with women and girls, on Saturday, June 18th... - April 26, 2016 - Tigerlily Foundation
Tigerlily Foundation Launches Comprehensive Program to Support Young Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer
Tigerlily Foundation is excited to announce the re-design and launch of its Metastatic Young (MY) Living in Focus Empowered (LIFE) program offerings to provide comprehensive programming to meet the unique needs of younger women living with metastatic breast cancer (MBC). Although women over 45... - April 26, 2016 - Tigerlily Foundation
Dr. James Gulley - NCI, NIH to Speak at the Cancer Immunotherapy Congress in Boston
Dr. James Gulley, an internationally recognized expert in cancer immunotherapy has joined the speaker panel for the Cancer Immunotherapy Congress organized by Markets and Markets Conferences. The congress scheduled for 19th – 20th May 2016 in Boston, USA, will gather scientists, academicians... - April 22, 2016 - MarketsandMarkets
Voicebrook to Exhibit at the 2016 Soft Network Users Group (SNUG)
Company to demonstrate how Pathologists can take control over their diagnostic reports with VoiceOver and SCC's AP System offerings. - April 15, 2016 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Offers Tips About Why Full-Time Experience Matters When It Comes to Hiring a Mesothelioma Lawyer
The Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "Because mesothelioma is such a rare form of cancer, it should go without saying that if a recently diagnosed person with mesothelioma, or their family, the chances of losing out on compensation are high if they do not have representation from one of the... - April 14, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
The New York Center for Nanomedicine Research, Inc. is Signing a Strategic Agreement to Provide Drug Delivery Systems to ICAHRIS in Canada
Strategic agreement for the development of nanoparticules with application in Cancer, Type 2 diabetes and inflammation. The NYCNMR is providing to ICAHRIS, its innovative platform dedicated to Nanomedicine. The NY center is located in the upcoming Bio-Cluster located in Buffalo NY. - April 14, 2016 - New York Center for Nanomedicine Research, Inc.
One Night Only - A Night of Fashion
A Night of Fashion to... have fun, be inspired by guest speakers, win incrediable door prizes, feel warmth, hear extravagant melodies from Ashthon Jones, Angelina Sherie, and Cristina Quinones, witness exquisite fashion, want to support a breast cancer survivor even more, share a smile, indulge in laughter, network with several business and industry professionals, sample amazing food, indulge in a beverage, and support a great cause all at the same time, for One Night Only. - April 12, 2016 - I Will Survive, Inc.
Mesothelioma Victims Center Offers to Guide a Diagnosed US Navy Veteran Through the Mesothelioma Compensation Process to Ensure the Best Settlement
The Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We want to educate all US Navy Veterans recently diagnosed with mesothelioma and/or their family about the compensation process. We also want to include shipyard and manufacturing workers in this group because they typically know exactly how or where they... - April 07, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Ex-Journalist Launches Website to Connect Families to Senior Advocates for Help Finding Assisted Living
Tony’s Rolodex refers families to trusted Senior Placement Advocates for help finding Assisted Living and Memory Care. It is launching first in Arizona and Florida. Advocates provide an alternative to the services of such Senior Housing Referral websites as A Place for Mom and Caring.com. - April 07, 2016 - Tony's Rolodex LLC
Cancer Transitions Workshop Series Helps Cancer Survivors Thrive
Cancer Support Community Central New Jersey Expands Free Survivorship Program to Three Locations - April 02, 2016 - Cancer Support Community Central New Jersey
Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Points to Young Adults Getting Mesothelioma with an Offer to Help All Diagnosed People Get Better Treatment and Compensation
The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We help people who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma anywhere in the nation get the best possible compensation for this rare form of cancer, and we also specialize in doing the research for the best nearby hospitals for treatment. - March 31, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Video Series Educates Families on Brain Tumors
In the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation’s new Family Support Learning Series videos, leading brain tumor experts discuss topics such as clinical trials, genetic susceptibility and molecular testing. - March 31, 2016 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Midwest Young Adult Cancer Conference Gilda’s Club Offers Free Public Conference for Those Impacted by a Cancer Diagnosis Before 40
On Saturday, April 2 from 9am to 4pm, Gilda’s Club Madison is hosting the Midwest Young Adult Cancer Conference to help individuals and families address the unique challenges of those diagnosed with cancer under the age of 40. - March 31, 2016 - Gilda's Club Madison
BBB Wise Giving Alliance Urges Vigilant Donations Following Government Settlement with Fraudulent Cancer Charities
BBB Wise Giving Alliance Urges Vigilant Donations Following Government with Fraudulent Cancer Charities; BBB WGA Offers Tips to Keep Donors Safe and Secure. - March 30, 2016 - BBB Wise Giving Alliance
Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Urges Diagnosed Shipyard Workers and Navy Veterans Nationwide to Call for Honest Financial Compensation Advice
The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We want all recently diagnosed shipyard workers and/or US Navy Veterans to call us anytime at 800-714-0303 for extremely honest advice about the needed components for the best possible financial compensation for this cancer caused by... - March 28, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Urges Recently Diagnosed Persons to Call Them About the Best Possible Compensation and Information on New Treatment Options
The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging all individuals recently diagnosed with mesothelioma to call them anytime at 800-714-0303 to get clarity on what is involved in a mesothelioma compensation claim, as well as extremely good advice about where they should be receiving their... - March 24, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Hematogenix Laboratory Services, LLC Announces the Availability of FDA Approved PD-L1 Companion Diagnostic Tests
Hematogenix Laboratory Services Announces the Availability of PD-L1 Companion Diagnostic Tests for KEYTRUDA®, Merck's Anti-PD-1 Therapy for Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Whose Tumors Express PD-L1 with Disease Progression on or after Platinum-Containing Chemotherapy as well as a PD-L1 Complementary Diagnostic Test to Support Bristol-Myers Squibb's OPDIVO® Anti-PD-1 Therapy for Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. - March 24, 2016 - Hematogenix
RVA Arts Community Launches “Impressions of Courage,” A World Record Honoring Those Affected by Cancer
A press conference in Scott's Addition this Thursday will preview the biggest arts undertaking Richmond, Va has ever seen - a 1000-foot collograph to honor those whose lives have been affected by cancer. - March 24, 2016 - Art on Wheels
Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Urges a Diagnosed US Navy Veteran to Call Them About Vital Compensation Tips
The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "If a US Navy Veteran or their family members have recently learned of a confirmed mesothelioma diagnosis, the last thing we want to have happen is for them to get lost in the maze of confusing Internet advertising related to mesothelioma. - March 21, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Carevive to Kickoff Survivorship Care Planning at Jefferson University
The Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson will use a novel platform to delivery survivorship care plans. By using Carevive’s Care Planning System (CPS), Jefferson will be able to provide personalized survivorship care plans to its patients across multiple tumor types. The Carevive CPS will integrate with Jefferson’s electronic health record (EHR) and registry software. - March 21, 2016 - Carevive Systems