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.
New Medical Breakthrough: FDA Approved Device Can Turn Deadly Oral Cancer Into Treatable Cancer
A new breakthrough technology sets new oral tissue screening standards, enabling cancerous lesions to be diagnosed that may be undetectable under regular overhead white dental lights. The new device, VELscope, uses blue excitation light and a specialized filter to help dental professionals screen... - April 24, 2007 - Dentistry For Health New York, PLLC
NJ Teens Find Unique Ways of Raising $10,000 for Cancer Research
Captained by a 16 year old girl who has already received 4 National Awards for community service in her short life, this NJ Relay for Life teen team has become Flagship team with a fund raising goal of $10,000 to benefit the American Cancer Society. The teens have come up with creative fund raising ideas to reach their lofty goal. - March 25, 2007 - Kasey's Crew East
New Skin Cancer Info Through Free Online Seminars to Help Fight the Increasing Skin Cancer Epidemic
Flip A Coin...Did You Get Heads? This Means You Will Get Skin Cancer if You Live to Age 65… Most people do not realize the severity of the skin cancer epidemic. Although many people have some information about skin cancer, they don’t know all of the facts about preventing it. - March 25, 2007 - Kristin Apgar
Oldstone Title Agency Donates Thousands to Cancer Research Program
Donations are made from each 1st mortgage closing to Cancer Research Institute - March 07, 2007 - Oldstone Title Agency, LLC
Creating New Life Forms that May Help Eradicate Cancer Affecting Women
Instead of using the usual cancer-fighting modalities, surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation, researchers from a drug development company called Advaxis, have embarked on a novel approach to fighting cancer: Engaging the immune system to attack cancer in the same the way it would a flu vaccine, by... - February 27, 2007 - Advaxis
The V Foundation to Receive 2007 Expressions for Hope Proceeds
The V Foundation for Cancer Research has been named the beneficiary of Expressive Portraits Expressions for Hope 2007 fundraising effort. - February 19, 2007 - Expressive Portraits, Inc.
Michael Hamburger & His Liberty League International Team Raise $20,000 for Breast Cancer
Michael Hamburger & team raise $20,000 for Avon Breast Cancer Walk. - February 03, 2007 - Michael Hamburger
Cystectomy Surgery in India - Discounted Price for International Patients
Forerunners Healthcare Consultants are offering discounted prices for the Cystectomy Surgery packages to the International Patients over a limited time. Cost of the Cystectomy Surgery is much lower in India as compared to USA and UK-and the discount of up to 500$ on Cystectomy Surgery would be offered on these low cost surgery prices from for a limited period. - January 16, 2007 - Forerunners Healthcare Consultants
Minimally Invasive Techniques in Urology
Galil Medical is sponsoring Europe’s first ‘Advances in Minimally Invasive Techniques in Urology’ symposium. - January 08, 2007 - Galil Medical
Speaking of Women’s Health Honors Dr. Etta Pisano
Foundation Recognizes Doctor for Breast Cancer Research - December 12, 2006 - Speaking of Women's Health
Buy a Domain or Website and Help Fight Breast Cancer
Wally Websites to Give 100% of Profits to Breast Cancer Research - December 01, 2006 - Wally Websites
Leslie Ross M.M. Executive Vice President, FiftyOneSolution Inc. Launches Cervical & Ovarian Cancer Foundation
After the tragic loss of a very much loved and personal friend to Ovarian Cancer, Mr. Leslie Ross M.M. Executive Vice President of FiftyOneSolution.com and Executive Vice President of DollarMed Pharmaceutical Corporation founded The Kay -Ross Foundation to bring about more awareness, education and resources to address Cervical & Ovarian Cancer Outreach. - November 24, 2006 - FiftyOneSolution Inc.
Effective Treatments Help to Decrease Cancer Mortality Rate
An upcoming conference on Epigenetic Cancer Therapy will bring scientists together to discuss research that targets epigenetic processes for cancer therapy. - November 07, 2006 - GTCbio
Scientists Look to Treat Tumors with the Help of Man’s Best Friend
The aim of this conference is to provide an in-depth look at various model systems and their potential to accelerate drug discovery and development. Topics to be covered are Model Organisms as Research & Development Tools, Clinical & Preclinical Developments, Transgenic Model Organisms, Target Validation, Toxicology & Efficacy and Therapeutic Strategies for Specific Diseases. - November 04, 2006 - GTCbio
Digital Scrapbook Place Raises Money for Breast Cancer Awareness
Digital Scrapbook Place raises money for the Susan G. Komen Foundation for Breast Cancer Awareness Month in a new and innovative way. - October 28, 2006 - Digital Scrapbook Place
100 Years of Ermintrude - Raising Money for Breast Cancer Charity
100 Years of Ermintrude is an unusual and innovative audio story written and produced specifically for the Internet. For National Giving Week, all the proceeds from downloads are being donated to the breast cancer charity, Walk the Walk. The aim is to get to 10,000 downloads by the end of next week (29/10/06) and to raise £40,000. - October 21, 2006 - Wake The Tiger
Help Hammer Out Breast Cancer
Newly Certified Interior Redesigners, Graduates of Bakersfield-Based Training Course, Help Hammer Out Breast Cancer - October 14, 2006 - Blackmon Design
North Carolina Resident Needs your Pennies for Cancer Research
Cents for Cells campaign to benefit the International Myeloma Foundation. Multiple Myeloma Strikes 1,250 New Patients Each Month. - October 13, 2006 - CentsForCells
Boston Welcomes Hollywood Composer Misha Segal: Hitting the Money Note for The Crystal Ball, Predicting the Future of Lung Cancer Awareness, Prevention and the Cure
Hollywood composer Misha Segal performs at the first annual gala Crystal Ball to Benefit the Fight Against Lung Cancer, October 21, 2006 in Boston, co-hosted by the Lung Cancer Alliance. - October 08, 2006 - PrimaVista Records
Hearts for a Cure Cruise 2006
Cruise New York for charitable event. Melanoma Research Foundation raises money for cure. - October 04, 2006 - The Day Spa Association
Healing Therapies for Cancer, Diabetes, Hypertension, Auto-Immune Diseases, Among Topics at Salt Lake City Alternative Health Summit
Alternative Health Summit 2006 at South Towne Exposition Center, Salt Lake City, Utah on November 3-4, 2006 - September 17, 2006 - Alternative Medicine - Live!
24-Hour Stair Climbing Marathon? Local Non-Profit Steps Up to Fight Cancer
Step Up for the Cure is a Montreal-based non-profit that will hold its second annual stair climbing marathon next weekend in an effort to raise funds for the Cancer Research Society. The event will take place at Molson Stadium, September 9th and 10th, 2006. While the stadium is normally host to... - September 08, 2006 - LogoBee Logo Design
Dji Dieng, French Supermodel Supports the New Breast Cancer Prevention Campaign
French Supermodel Dji Dieng will support the new Breast Cancer Prevention Campaign for Switzerland and Germany. - September 04, 2006 - Dji Dieng Management
'Tis the Season for Donating
Summer's over, so what's next? The holidays and charity functions are hot on the horizon. For this small mom-owned company, Tee Pee for Me co-founders Leslie Head and Lori Brumbach say this is their biggest time of year for both. "This is the time of year we start getting busy... - August 31, 2006 - Tee Pee for Me, LLC
Hope Has no Boundaries Holiday Shopping Extravaganza
The Hope Chest for Breast Cancer proudly announces that their annual Shopping Extravaganza has found a home for 2006. The fourth annual event which benefits those touched by breast cancer throughout Minnesota will be held at the former Menards in Burnsville, MN. The event kicks off with... - August 31, 2006 - Hope Chest for Breast Cancer
Bert Vogelstein to Deliver a Keynote Address at GTCbio’s 3rd International Conference on Tumor Progression & Therapeutic Resistance
Bert Vogelstein to present on “Translational Implications of Colorectal Cancer Genetics” at GTCbio’s 3rd International Conference on Tumor Progression & Therapeutic Resistance. - August 29, 2006 - GTCbio
CytoCore, Inc. Announces New Cancer Screening and Treatment System on the Horizon
CytoCore, Inc., a biomolecular diagnostics screening company committed to bringing new cancer solutions to the market, has announced the development of a new screening and treatment system. CytoCore has developed the InPath™ System, a cervical/uterine cancer screening and treatment system... - July 24, 2006 - CytoCore
Seven Finalists Selected for The BioWest 2006 Venture Showcase Competition, Presenting World-Changing Technologies
Novel cancer drugs; innovative treatments for blood cancers and clotting; new ways to attack inflammatory and infectious diseases; ground-breaking compounds to treat osteoporosis and metastatic bone disease; pioneering devices for orthopedic surgery; commercializing biofuels from algae; and revolutionary wearable rehabilitation systems comprise the seven finalists in this year’s BioWest Veture Showcase competition. - July 11, 2006 - Colorado BioScience Association
CytoCore Retains MMI Associates, Inc.
Raleigh PR firm to provide public relations and product marketing services to Uterine and Cervical Cancer screening firm. - July 08, 2006 - CytoCore
The Breast Site.com Gives Away Free Money
The Breast Site.com is giving away collector’s edition, Pink Ribbon Quarters to readers just for the asking. - June 09, 2006 - The Breast Site
New Health Category on submit-articles.biz - Mesothelioma
Submit-articles.biz announces a new category ‘Mesothelioma’ in the health section of this new massive article directory. - June 03, 2006 - Submit-Articles.biz
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Sponsor Komen NC Triangle Race For The Cure
Local Real Estate Company Sponsors Event To Raise Money For Breast Cancer Research. - June 01, 2006 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Cancer Survival Rates are on the Rise Due to Increased Awareness from Resources Such as eCancerAwareness.com
The current trends in Cancer awareness and prevention are encouraging, but more needs to be done to help spread the word about this destructive disease. eCancerAwareness.com provides free blogs to Cancer survivors and anybody affected by Cancer. Keeping a Cancer Blog is a great way to provide information, keep a journal of one’s experience, or share the tale of a loved one’s fight against Cancer. - May 24, 2006 - eCancerAwareness.com
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Sponsor Komen NC Triangle Gardens For The Cure
Local Real Estate Company Sponsors Event To Raise Money For Breast Cancer Research. - May 02, 2006 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Zangani Investor Community Announces ViRexx's OvaRex® MAb Coverage
In an effort to better educate the community at www.zangani.com; two new articles have been posted. One is an in-depth blog written by stockinterview.com. The second is an easy-to-understand video/podcast that shows how Ovarex® MAb is used to trigger the body’s immune system to respond to ovarian cancer. - April 01, 2006 - L.G. Zangani, LLC
VM Discovery and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Team on Cancer Drug Discovery
Collaboration Focuses on Compounds Against an Important Cancer Pathway - VM Discovery Inc., a drug-design and discovery company, and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center today announced they have entered into a collaboration to jointly pursue a cancer-drug discovery program. - March 31, 2006 - VM Discovery, Inc.
Antibodies are the First Wave of IGF-1R Antagonists for Cancer Therapy
At least six fully human or humanized antibodies against insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor (IGF-1R) are in early clinical development or close to phase I. - March 07, 2006 - La Merie Business Intelligence
Package Testing Services Firm, DDL, Sponsors “Relay for Life” Team for Cancer Awareness Charity
Package testing services laboratory, DDL, is sponsoring an American Cancer Society “Relay for Life” team to raise money for Cancer research. - November 10, 2005 - DDL Inc.
International Profit Associates Supports Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month during October, International Profit Associates (IPA-IBA) has taken an active role in support of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. - October 17, 2005 - IPA
Lindenhurst Hearing Center to Sponsor 7th Annual Walk Against Breast Cancer
The Lindenhurst Hearing Center is located at 672 N. Wellwood Ave., Suite #1. For more information please call them at 631-956-3277 or go to http://www.lbcfoundation.org/ or www.LindehurstHearingCenter.com. - October 09, 2005 - Lindenhurst Hearing Center, LLC