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Pope canonizes 5 new saints
Vatican City :: Vatican City | about 1 month ago
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Pope Benedict XVI canonized five new saints on Sunday, including a 19th century priest who worked with leprosy patients on an isolated Hawaiian island, praising them as models of perfection for sacrificing themselves for others...Peter's Basilica was...
Tags: Pope Benedict XVI, Hawaiian, Father Damien, Damien De Veuster, Blessed Damien de Veuster, lung cancer, Vatican, hawaii resident, resident audrey, 19th century
Pfizer halts enrollment in lung cancer trial
Manila :: Philippines | about 1 month ago
Credibility Pfizer Inc has halted patient enrollment in a late-stage lung cancer trial of its experimental drug, figitumumab, for safety reasons, the drugmaker said on Friday. The halt was recommended by independent safety monitors overseeing the study. In their...
Tags: Pfizer Inc., lung cancer
Lung Cancer,Mining and Air and Water pollution
We the chihene NDE Warm Springs Chiricahua Apache are protesting the application of the Exploratory Mining Permit on our sacred land. The health risks to our people and to the enviorment are enormous.The health risks: One exposure can cause a...
HealthCentral.com: Scientists Spot Key to Breast Cancer Spread
Houston :: TX :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility Too much of two proteins can send noninvasive breast cancer into a deadly spread through the body, researchers say...Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, scientists found that the overproduction of the protein 14-3-3 zeta, when combined with the known breast...
Tags: breast cancer, lung cancer, Houston
Cancer risk doubt over HRT future
Montreal :: Canada | 2 months ago
Credibility Cancer risk casts doubt over future of HRT Medical academic Apar Kishor Ganti claims new results could be 'nail in the coffin' for hormone replacement therapy The time has come to "seriously question" whether hormone-replacement therapy has any role...
Tags: lung cancer, replacement therapy, hormones therapy, HRT Medical, hormones replacement, nearly double, Canada, cancer risk, Montreal
Eli Lilly Cancer Drug Shows 'significant" Benefit
Indianapolis :: IN :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility Phase III clinical trial of its lung cancer drug Alimta showed a significant survival benefit in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
Tags: Eli Lilly and Co., lung cancer, cancer patients, Lilly Cancer Drug Shows, msn money, Alimta, phase iii, market reports, clinical trial, Indianapolis
Desperate Housewives' Kathryn Joosten Has Lung Cancer
New York :: NY :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility The actress, 69, who already won a bout with lung cancer in 2001, broke the news to her Housewives producers Monday morning as she expects her shooting schedule could be interrupted for treatment. "They're totally supportive," she says. "I said, 'If you...
Tags: lung cancer, Kathryn Joosten, New York
Son of Former Iraqi Shiite Leader Takes Over Party
Baghdad :: Iraq | 3 months ago
Credibility The son of the late leader of Iraq's largest Shiite political party was chosen Monday to take the reins of the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council, a party official said. The choice of Ammar al-Hakim to succeed his father, Abdul-Aziz al-Hakim, was widely expected.
Tags: Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council, Ammar al-Hakim, Shiite party, late leader, shiite political, lung cancer, Ammar Al Hakim, widely expected, Abdul-Aziz al-Hakim
Daily Telegraph, UK: Breathalyser developed for lung cancer
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
Credibility Half of all sufferers die within a year of diagnosis and 80 per cent within two years...Dr Hossam Haick, a chemical engineer at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, has created an electronic “nose” that can diagnose cancer in just two or three minutes...
Tags: lung cancer, detects lung
Ex-Ireland envoy, EMC chairman Egan dies in Boston
Boston :: MA :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility Richard Egan, who rose from Boston street kid to the U.S. ambassador to Ireland after making millions of dollars founding data storage giant EMC Corp., has died. His family issued a statement Friday night saying he died at his Boston home after being...
Tags: Richard Egan, Ex-Ireland, EMC Corp., Boston, U.S, lung cancer, data storage
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