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White House Pink Ribbon is up for Breast Cancer Awareness Month A giant pink ribbon is hanging from the North Portico of the White House for the Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Topix.netTNF Blockers Do Not Increase Cancer Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients A Swedish study has concluded that rheumatoid arthritis patients did not experience an increased cancer risk in the first 6 years of treatment with TNF blockers. Researchers from Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm assessed short-term and medium-term cancer risk in rheumatoid arthritis patients using Remicade, Humira, and Enbrel. according to the report published in the November 2009 issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism, the study was one of the largest and longest population-based assessments of cancer risk associated with immunosupressive therapy. Data from 6,366 patients who used TNF blockers between January 1999 through July 2006 was included in the study. Their data was compared to other groups of rheumatoid arthritis patients -- including more than 61,000 who were not taking medication, about 4,000 who were using methotrexate, and about 4,000 patients using a combination of DMARDs (not TNF blockers). The overall cancer risk was found to be the same for rheumatoid arthrit AboutThe Benefits! Most of us think about the positive health effects we'll benefit from when we quit smoking. Better breathing; less risk of heart attack, stroke and cancer; improved circulation. The list of physical benefits is long, but there is an equally important list of psychological gains we'll enjoy as well...things like improved self-esteem and less tension in our lives. What Do You Like Best About Not Smoking? - Readers Respond Related: The Benefits at 3 Months Smoke-Free - From Marah Freedom from Nicotine Addiction - What it Means to Us Image: Stockxpert The Benefits! originally appeared on About.com Smoking Cessation on Sunday, November 1st, 2009 at 21:21:08.Permalink | Comment | Email this AboutGenetic variation in insulin-like growth factor signaling genes and breast cancer risk among BRCA1 and BRCA2 carriers IntroductionWomen who carry mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 have a substantially increased risk of developing breast cancer as compared to the general population. However, risk estimates range from 20-80% suggesting the presence of genetic and/or environmental risk modifiers. Based on extensive in vivo and in vitro studies, one important pathway for breast cancer pathogenesis may be the insulin-like growth factor (IGF) signaling pathway, which regulates both cellular proliferation and apoptosis. BRCA1 has been shown to directly interact with IGF signaling such that variants in this pathway may modify risk of cancer in women carrying BRCA mutations. In this study, we investigate the association of variants in genes involved in IGF signaling and risk of breast cancer in women who carry deleterious BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations. Methods: A cohort of 1,665 adult, female mutation carriers, including 1,122 BRCA1 carriers (433 cases) and 543 BRCA2 carriers (238 cases) were genotyped for single nucle breast-cancer-research.comTwo Cents: Preventing breast cancer through health care reform One simple test could end up saving thousands of women's lives. Yet, for those without health insurance, the test comes too late. Topix.netNag your women into breast checks: Rein 'I encourage you all to nag the ones you love to go and have the test... along with the Pap smear,' Ms Rein said at the National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre's Pink Ribbon Breakfast in Sydney on Monday. Topix.netColorectal cancer treatable if found in time Liberty County is the recipient of a recent Southeast Georgia Cancer Alliance grant for a local initiative called the Bottom's Up Coalition, which will link at-risk, vulnerable populations in Liberty County with resources providing prevention education, screening and treatment of colorectal cancer. Topix.netAlternatively Spliced Tissue Factor Identified As Promising New Biomarker For Aggressive Cancers A recently discovered form of the protein that triggers blood clotting may play a key role in the molecular mechanisms leading to the growth of certain metastatic cancers, according to new research. Science dailySuzanne Somers reveals she was misdiagnosed with `full-body cancer` Suzanne Somer's experience with cancer inspired her to write her latest book that promotes treatments that avoid chemotherapy. cancercompass.comLawmaker urges military breast cancer study A senior lawmaker is pushing for a joint Defense Department and Veterans Affairs Department study of breast cancer rates in service members and veterans to determine if there is a link to military service. Topix.net1 2 |
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Feedzilla is a news aggregator which categorizes news stories by topic. It is a platform where webmasters and bloggers can find an unmatched selection of easy to use, automatically updating and professional news widgets for their sites. Feedzilla supports the building of widgets in various formats, as well as allowing the addition of news widgets to different blogging platforms and social networks.
Feedzilla manually aggregates news summaries found in RSS feeds, and redistributes them in either RSS format or as a news widget. Content is collected 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from an ever-growing list of providers.
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