Healthcare Industry Today: Cancer News http://health.einnews.com/news/cancerConstantly updated news and information about healthcare industry. Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc. To Present Interim Phase 1 Data at ASCO on Azedra(TM) in Malignant Pheochromocytoma/Paraganglioma Patients http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=170205166 16 May 2008 12:33 GMT ... radiotherapeutic product candidates, Azedra and Onalta, are being developed for detection and treatment of cancer. The company's lead molecular imaging pharmaceutical product candidate, Zemiva, is being developed for the ... Genentech Moves Up Study Timing of Avastin in Early-Stage Colon Cancer - Shares Up About 2% http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=170203363 16 May 2008 12:28 GMT Cytokinetics Announces Clinical Trials Data to be Presented at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=170203354 16 May 2008 12:28 GMT ... relate to clinical trials evaluating ispinesib that are sponsored by Cytokinetics or the National Cancer Institute (NCI). The third abstract relates to a clinical trial evaluating SB-743921 that is ... Dynavax Tech To Discontinue Tolamba Program http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=170203325 16 May 2008 12:28 GMT ... expects to make rapid progress in the clinical testing of its hepatitis C and cancer therapies. ... Drug combo, including GSK's Tykerb, helps women with advanced breast cancer http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=170201624 16 May 2008 11:43 GMT ... Drug combo, including GSK's Tykerb, helps women with advanced breast cancer A combination of two new-generation cancer drugs modestly delayed the time it took for ... New Mayor vows to raise issue awareness http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=170201585 16 May 2008 11:42 GMT ... care and commitment. Coun O'Brien raised more than 63,000 for his chosen charity, Breast Cancer Services, during his year as mayor. He was also praised for the fair way ... Glitzy evening helps cancer unit http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=170201553 16 May 2008 11:42 GMT ... took part in a Gowns and Glitter evening to raise funds for the Teenage Cancer Unit at St James's Hospital in Leeds. More than 900 was raised from the ... Charity scheme to draw up free wills http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=170201552 16 May 2008 11:42 GMT ... charities sponsoring Free Wills Fortnight are Age Concern, Barnardos, The Blue Cross, Breakthrough Breast Cancer, CAFOD, RNID, RNLI and The Stroke Association. For more details and a list of ... Lack of Vitamin D Linked to Breast Cancer http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=170201453 16 May 2008 11:40 GMT ... Lack of Vitamin D Linked to Breast Cancer Researchers at the University of California, San Diego, say they have shown a clear ... Brown condemns fan violence http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=170201448 16 May 2008 11:40 GMT ... before holding coaching roles at the club including manager, has died after fighting skin cancer, the club said yesterday. He was 51. Burns played for Celtic from 1975 to ... Azor(TM) Reduces Blood Pressure In Difficult To Treat Special Populations http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=170201396 16 May 2008 11:40 GMT ... the discovery of new medicines in the areas of glucose metabolic disorders, infectious diseases, cancer, bone and joint diseases, and immune disorders. For more information, please visit . SeDBP ... IDM Pharma Announces Updated Data From Mifamurtide (L-MTP-PE) Compassionate Access Program http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=170201393 16 May 2008 11:40 GMT ... osteosarcoma, a rare and often fatal bone tumor that typically affects children and young adults. ... principal investigator and professor of pediatrics, Children's Cancer Hospital at The University of Texas M. ... Schering-Plough Highlights PEGINTRON(TM) And Boceprevir Hepatitis C Data Presentations At Digestive Disease Week (DDW) Annual Meeting http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=170201388 16 May 2008 11:40 GMT ... the leading cause of cirrhosis and liver cancer, and the number one reason for liver ... mutagenic and should be considered a potential carcinogen Contraindications PEGINTRON is contraindicated in patients with ... Cervarix(TM) Provides Longest Duration Of Sustained Neutralising Antibodies Reported For Any Vaccine Against HPV 16 And 18 Date http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=170201387 16 May 2008 11:40 GMT ... CervarixTM generates sustained high levels of neutralising antibodies against the two most common cervical cancer-causing virus types for up to 6.4 years.4 This is the longest duration of sustained ... Eribulin Mesylate Demonstrated Anti-Tumor Activity In Heavily Pretreated Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer http://health.einnews.com/news.php?wid=170201386 16 May 2008 11:40 GMT ... women with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer, according to results of a multi-center Phase ... S Hall A1 of McCormick Place. "The anti-tumor activity of eribulin mesylate, as observed in ...