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Roche’s Avastin Misses Prostate-Cancer Goal – Wall Street Journal


Insciences Organisation
Roche's Avastin Misses Prostate-Cancer Goal
Wall Street Journal
ZURICH—Roche Holding AG said Friday its best-selling cancer drug Avastin failed in a late-stage prostate cancer trial, undermining market …
Roche's Avastin fails in prostate cancer studyReuters
Roche: prostate cancer study didn't meet objectiveMarketWatch
Roche Needs Boost After Avastin Fails In Prostate Cancer TrialWall Street Journal (blog)
Forbes -Trading Markets (press release) -Pharma Times
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Experts say US doctors overtesting, overtreating – The Associated Press


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Experts say US doctors overtesting, overtreating
The Associated Press
CHICAGO — Too much cancer screening, too many heart tests, too many cesarean sections. A spate of recent reports suggest that too many Americans — maybe …
Should I Get the Prostate Cancer Test?New York Times
Prostate Cancer Treatment Expert Dr. David Samadi, MD Speaks OutPR-USA.net (press release)
PSA Test Reduces Prostate Cancer Deaths by 40%PR Newswire (press release)
Hartford Courant (blog) -Medscape -UroToday
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Cancer society honors Sage Colleges – Albany Times Union


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Cancer society honors Sage Colleges
Albany Times Union
ALBANY — The American Cancer Society has honored The Sage Colleges for supporting efforts against cancer by hosting a Relay For Life event for the past six …
Cancer society fundraiser setTimes Daily
Relay for Life seeks cancer cureThe Desert Sun
Cancer survivor's message of hopeABC Online
Carthage Press -Alexandria Echo Press -TopNews United States
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Roche’s Avastin fails in prostate cancer study – Reuters


Insciences Organisation
Roche's Avastin fails in prostate cancer study
Reuters
VX) Avastin did not help men with late stage prostate cancer live longer in a clinical trial, marking another setback for the Swiss group as it tries to …
Roche: prostate cancer study didn't meet objectiveMarketWatch
Avastin Misses Prostrate-Cancer GoalWall Street Journal
Roche's Avastin Fails to Meet Goal of Prostate StudyBusinessWeek
RTT News -Insciences Organisation
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Sun Pharma unit Caraco launches anti-cancer drug in US – Economic Times

Sun Pharma unit Caraco launches anti-cancer drug in US
Economic Times
Oxaliplatin is equivalent to Sanofi-Aventis' Eloxatin and used to treat colon and rectal cancer, Caraco said in a statement. …
Caraco Announces Generic Version of Sanofi-Adventis Cancer Drug; Shares UpONN.tv
Caraco gets FDA approval for generic EloxatinThe Associated Press

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Roche: prostate cancer study didn’t meet objective – MarketWatch

Roche: prostate cancer study didn't meet objective
MarketWatch
… in men with late stage prostate cancer did not meet its primary objective of extending overall survival compared to chemotherapy and prednisone alone. …
Roche's Avastin prostate cancer study misses goalReuters
Avastin Misses Prostrate-Cancer GoalWall Street Journal
Roche's Avastin Fails to Meet Goal of Prostate StudyBusinessWeek
MarketWatch (press release) -RTT News
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Roche’s Avastin prostate cancer study misses goal – Reuters

Roche's Avastin prostate cancer study misses goal
Reuters
VX) said on Friday a late-stage study of its top-selling cancer drug Avastin failed to meet its primary objective of extending survival in men with advanced …
Roche's Avastin Fails to Meet Goal of Prostate StudyBusinessWeek
Genentech Provides Update on Phase III Study of Avastin in Men With Late Stage …MarketWatch (press release)
Roche Member Genentech Says Phase III Study Of Avastin In Men With Late Stage …RTT News

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Doctors to Unveil Sticking Plaster as Skin Cancer Cure – FOXNews


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Doctors to Unveil Sticking Plaster as Skin Cancer Cure
FOXNews
The high-tech device contains a small light that combines with a chemical cream to kill skin cancer cells. The Ambulight plaster has already been used on 50 …
Plaster treatment for skin cancerBBC News

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Should I Get the Prostate Cancer Test? – New York Times


TopNews United States
Should I Get the Prostate Cancer Test?
New York Times
Regarding prostate cancer detection and diagnosis, the American Urological Association does not advocate universal yearly PSA testing, nor does it support …
PSA Test Reduces Prostate Cancer Deaths by 40%PR Newswire (press release)
Prostate cancer and menHartford Courant (blog)
PSA Discoverer Says PSA Screening is "Public Health Disaster"Medscape
JD Supra (press release) -The Progressive Pulse (blog)
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Merlin Olsen died of cancer at 69 – NFL and NBC star – San Francisco Chronicle (blog)


Washington Post
Merlin Olsen died of cancer at 69 – NFL and NBC star
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Merlin Olsen died of cancer at 69 today after a battle with cancer that in a 2009 lawsuit Olsen claimed was caused by Asbestos exposure. …
Mesothelioma Cancer Takes Life of Pro Football Hall of Famer Merlin OlsenAsbestos.com
Merlin Olsen Dies of Cancer: What is Mesothelioma?Gather.com
Pro Football Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen dies at 69 after fight with cancerUSA Today
Buzzy Bloggers (blog) -The News Chronicle (blog) -E! Online (blog)
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