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FightCancer

@FightCancer

Cancer news feed, formerly part of a blog. RSS suggestions welcome.

 Orange County, Calif.
Joined May 2008
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Nanoparticles Made from Platelets Cloak Cancer Drug, Attack Tumors and CTCs bit.ly/1MFU3Qr
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Gene Profiles Change in Breast Cancer bit.ly/1MB8khk
First-Ever Survival Bump in Renal Cell Cancer (CME/CE) bit.ly/1jnksJ6
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Not all patients want to be autonomous bit.ly/1FjUSil
CERN and the JRC to scale up production of alpha-emitters against cancer bit.ly/1KBt8m0
Confronting issues of race in the medical community bit.ly/1ORzDX9

Confronting issues of race in the medical community

Growing up in a segregated health care community in Baltimore during the 1920s, Henrietta Lacks experienced the disparities that were fundamentally a part of her environment. At the time, most...

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The human cost of breast cancer screening bit.ly/1YmHwb3
Bill May Weaken FDA Oversight of Drugs/Devices: Pharmacy Practice News bit.ly/1iRpWf9
Spanish patient receives world’s first 3D printed rib cage and sternum implant bit.ly/1UU0l68
In a First, Aspirin Is Recommended to Fight a Form of Cancer nyti.ms/1KaMsX7
In a First, Aspirin Is Recommended to Fight a Form of Cancer

In a First, Aspirin Is Recommended to Fight a Form of Cancer

An expert panel backed the drug to help prevent heart attacks and colorectal cancer. Some critics say there are better and safer preventives.

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Turbocharging drug development and production with less paperwork bit.ly/1iJesKk
Cetuximab Finds Niche in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (CME/CE) bit.ly/1iIedzb
Sponge Captures Circulating Tumor Cells to Spot, Prevent Spread of Cancer bit.ly/1OILOTH
Lung Cancer on the Rise in Nonsmokers ? But Why? (CME/CE) bit.ly/1XOmt0L
Brainlab’s Automatic Brain Metastases Planning Software First Used in U.S. bit.ly/1KaB94s
The heartbreak of counselling younger couples after a cancer diagnosis bit.ly/1OvDsPr
Lung Screening May Not Push Smokers to Quit nyti.ms/1JMgHDn
Lung Screening May Not Push Smokers to Quit

Lung Screening May Not Push Smokers to Quit

Money spent on screening smokers for lung cancer may be better spent helping them kick the habit altogether.

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Optimal DCIS Tx Still Unclear: Cancer Network and OncoTherapy News bit.ly/1IIXq3T
PodMed: A Medical News Roundup From Johns Hopkins (with audio) bit.ly/1VmLMox
Hold nurse practitioners accountable by including them in the conversation bit.ly/1IqqOMl
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