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Rosetta Genomics Sells Parkway Clinical Labs – Lab Facility Identifies Cancer of the Unknown Primary with Lung Tumors by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Sun 24 May 2009 10:43pm This is somewhat sad that the funds are not rolling in here, thus the sale of the their lab. Back a few months ago I had the opportunity to interview Ronen Tamir, Chief Commercialization Officer from Rosetta after the recent purchase. You can read more at the link below, and I don’t think this type of testing will go away soon as they were abl ... Read on »

Crizotinib Continues to Show Promise for Some Lung Tumors, Faces Challenge of Drug Resistance by Cancer.gov Posted Mon 01 Nov 2010 9:00pm Crizotinib Continues to Show Promise for Some Lung Tumors, Faces Challenge of Drug Resistance In a patient with an inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) that had an ALK gene rearrangement, the drug crizotinib caused tumor shrinkage and disease stabilization. These CT scans above ... Read on »

Crizotinib Continues to Show Promise for Some Lung Tumors, Faces Challenge of Drug Resistance by Cancer.gov Posted Tue 07 Dec 2010 12:00am Crizotinib Continues to Show Promise for Some Lung Tumors, Faces Challenge of Drug Resistance Adapted from the NCI Cancer Bulletin, vol. 7/no. 21, November 2, 2010 ( see the current issue ). New data from a phase I trial of crizotinib , a small-molecule drug that targets cancer-causi ... Read on »

90% off that stinkin' lung tumor!! by Moshura's Sister Patient Expert

Posted Thu 09 Apr 2009 7:13pm This is great news. Read on »

Relatives of people with brain tumors at higher risk for developing the same type of tumor by Kathlyn S. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 01 Oct 2008 5:07pm A new study by researchers at the University of Utah found that people with a family history of cancerous brain tumors appear to be at higher risk of developing the same kind of tumors compared to people with no such family history. The researchers reviewed the medical records of 1,401 people from Utah with primary brain tumors -- either gliob ... Read on »

Brain Tumour Associated with Mobile Phone by Yusuf Posted Mon 01 Dec 2008 12:00am Mobile phone use associated with increased risk of brain tumors, a research was conducted by a team led by Professor Lennart Hardell of the University Hospital in Orebro in Sweden. It has not been formally published yet, the research focused on the risk of specific tumors in individuals who started to use mobile pho ... Read on »

Report to nation finds continued declines in many cancer rates;special feature highlights changes in brain tumor rates and survi by Cancer.gov Posted Thu 31 Mar 2011 9:29pm Report to nation finds continued declines in many cancer rates; special feature highlights changes in brain tumor rates and survival Rates of death in the United States from all cancers for men and women continued to decline between 2003 and 2007, the most recent reporting period available, according to the latest Annual Report to th ... Read on »

Pediatric Brain Tumor Facts by Kathy S. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 7:14pm Pediatric Brain Tumors Kill More Children Than Any Other Cancer! More than 359,000 people in the U.S. were living with a diagnosis of a primary brain and central nervous system tumor in the year 2000. In the year 2000 more than 26,000 children in the U.S. were living with the diagnosis of a primary central nervous system tumor. Each yea ... Read on »

World First: Lasers Used in Keyhole Surgery to Treat Brain Tumor by Dr. J. Mariano Anto Bruno M. Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 22 Oct 2008 8:02am In a ground-breaking advance, French neurosurgeons on Friday said they had successfully treated brain tumours through ultra-keyhole surgery, using a tiny fibre-optic laser to destroy cancerous cells. Alexandre Carpentier of the Pitie-Salpetriere Hospital in Paris said the exploit was "a world-first" in its use of multiple advanced techniq ... Read on »

NCI Statement: International Study Shows No Increased Risk of Brain Tumors from Cell Phone Use by Cancer.gov Posted Sun 16 May 2010 9:00pm Interphone, an international collaboration, and the largest study of its kind to date, reported that overall, cell phone users have no increased risk of two of the most common forms of brain cancer -- glioma and meningioma. Furthermore, there was no evidence of risk with progressively increasing number of calls, longer call time, or ... Read on »