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Calif. school still closed after pipe bomb attack
San Mateo :: Philippines | 3 months ago
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A Northern California high school remains closed a day after a 17-year-old boy armed with a chain saw, sword and explosives detonated two pipe bombs. The explosions Monday morning at Hillsdale High School in San Mateo didn't cause injuries or serious...
Tags: Philip Morris USA, Hillsdale High School, punitive damage, lung cancer, Betty Bullock, Jodie Bullock, destructive device, pipe bombs, remained close, maker philip
Tributes flow for Magic Dirt bassist
Melbourne :: Australia | 3 months ago
Credibility Turner co-founded the Geelong-based band with singer Adalita Srsen in 1992 and is survived by a wife and two young daughters. This morning fans and fellow musicians used the social networking site to pay tribute to the bassist. "Everyone loved Dean. He...
Tags: Magic Dirt, Adalita Srsen, bass player, Dean Turner, band magic, lung cancer, singer adalita, dirt bassist, Australian
Study finds genetic link to lung cancer in smokers
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
Credibility NEW evidence has emerged that inherited genes can increase a smoker's risk of lung cancer. Scientists who scanned the genetic codes of more than 7,000 people identified three "letter changes" that were more common in lung cancer patients.
Tags: lung cancer, NHS
Remy on road to recovery
Boston :: MA :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility April, crippled by the depression that spawned from his lung cancer. He was surrounded by reporters in the media room, steps from the broadcast booth where he says he’ll return to by the end of the season. They were asking if he understood how much Red...
Tags: Jerry Remy, Red Sox, lung cancer, cancer surgery, fenway park, Boston Globe
Medical News Today: UK Patients To Benefit From Access To Innovative Lung Cancer Treatment
Nice :: France | 3 months ago
Credibility Final Guidance on the use of pemetrexed and cisplatin within this indication is anticipated to be published in September 2009 as a result of the FAD...Lung cancer is the UK's biggest cancer killer2 and the second most common cancer in the UK after breast...
Tags: lung cancer
MSN Money: Market Report -- In Play (ABII)
Cape Town :: South Africa | 4 months ago
Credibility Co reported that the results of a phase 2 study were presented today at the 13th Annual World Conference on Lung Cancer of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer in San Francisco, CA...Briefing.com is the leading Internet provider...
Tags: lung cancer, bone metastases
MSN Money: ImmunoGen Announces Encouraging New Clinical Data with the Company’s IMGN901 Compound in the Treatment of Small-Cell Lung Cancer
London :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
Credibility The compound also demonstrated encouraging activity against other CD56-expressing (CD56+) solid tumors. These clinical data are being presented at the 13 th World Conference on Lung Cancer taking place in San Francisco, CA, from July 31 to Aug. 4, 2009.
Tags: lung cancer
Canada.com: Removing ovaries may boost lung cancer risk: Study
Toronto :: Canada | 4 months ago
Credibility What we need to know, and I'm sure the study has it, is how many women would develop lung cancer is a result of ovary removal, and how many would have ovarian cancer prevented. Giving percentages warps the data: a reduction of 2 in a million to 1 in a...
Tags: lung cancer
Vancouver Sun: Removing ovaries may boost lung cancer risk: Study
Montreal :: Canada | 4 months ago
Credibility Surgically removing a woman's ovaries during a hysterectomy may nearly double her risk of developing lung cancer, according to a new Canadian study that surprised even the researchers. The finding may help explain why only about 15 per cent of smokers...
Tags: lung cancer, developing lung
Roche's Tarceva extends lung cancer survival
Osi :: Nigeria | 4 months ago
Credibility The news helps the position of Tarceva, which is co-marketed by U.S. biotech company OSI Pharmaceuticals against Eli Lilly's Alimta and supports filing for approval in the United States and European Union, analysts said. "Detailed data are not yet available,...
Tags: lung cancer, Tarceva, OSI Pharmaceuticals
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