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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:07:12 +0200

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Confidential Cancer Lab Testing Online

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:07:12 +0200

Physicians rely on clinical laboratory diagnostic testing to diagnose complicated medical conditions and guide life-saving therapies. Private MD Lab Services delivers these same state-of-the art lab procedures directly to the public - confidentially, conveniently, and affordably - complete with a physicians order and no hidden fees. Read more ...

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Yale physicians set head, neck cancer screening

Head and neck cancer kills 15,000 Americans a year, and screening is easy. But the symptoms are often identical to the everyday aches and pains that everyone experiences. Catching the different cancers early is essential and can usually be accomplished by a quick examination of the mouth, a peek in ...

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Head and Neck Cancer-A Clinicopathological Study in a Tertiary Care Center

Head and neck cancers display diverse patterns of biological behavior and considerable variation in geographical distribution. This study presents an analysis of head and neck cancer in a Nigerian tertiary healthcare center. It comprises cases diagnosed at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, ...

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Head and Neck Cancer: Changing Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Head and neck cancers account for less than 5% of all cancers and for less than 3% of all cancer deaths in the United States. The populations at risk for head and neck cancers are those who have a long-standing history of smoking and alcohol use. More recently, the incidence of oropharyngeal cancer ...

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Brett Butler, Baseball Great and Cancer Survivor, Kicks Off Oral and Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week 2004; Former Major Leaguer Urges Public to Attend Free Screenings on April 23.

CHARLESTON, S.C., April 15 /PRNewswire/ - Baseball star and cancer survivor Brett Butler and the Yul Brynner Head and Neck Cancer Foundation are urging Americans to get screened for cancer during Oral and Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week , April 19-25, which is highlighted by a ...

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Video: Yul Brynner Foundation Kicks Off Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week.

Public Urged to Attend Free Screenings on Friday, April 20 CHARLESTON, S.C., April 2 /PRNewswire/ - The Yul Brynner Head and Neck Cancer Foundation urges Americans to get screened for cancer during the 2007 Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week , April 16-22. The week is ...

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Multimedia News Release - Baseball Great Brett Butler and MLB.com Help Kick Off 2006 Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week.

Former Major Leaguer Urges Public to Attend Free Screenings on Friday, April 21 CHARLESTON, S.C., April 6 /PRNewswire/ - The Yul Brynner Head and Neck Cancer Foundation is teaming up with baseball great and cancer survivor Brett Butler and MLB.com, the official web site of Major League ...

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Smoking Marijuana May Increase the Risk of Head, Neck Cancers

Los Angeles Sentinel 01-12-2000 Smoking Marijuana May Increase the Risk of Head, Neck Cancers Researchers at UCLA's Jonsson Cancer center are reporting, for the first time, that smoking marijuana may increase the risk of head and neck cancers. Results of an epidemiological study of more than 340 ...

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Alcohol detox helps head and neck cancer patients

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:16:31 +0200

Early recognition and treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome can improve the outcomes of patients with head and neck cancer, researchers report in the Archives of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery.

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IRX Therapeutics To Present Phase 2 Results At 7th International Conference On Head And Neck Cancer

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:07:40 +0200

IRX Therapeutics, a privately-held company dedicated to the discovery and development of proprietary therapies for the treatment of cancer and viral diseases, today announced that a symposium on findings from its Phase 2 clinical trial of IRX-2 will be held on July 22, 2008 at 6:30 am (PDT) during the 7th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer at the San Francisco Marriot Hotel.

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OXiGENE Announces Clinical Trials Data to be Presented At the 7th International Conference On Head and Neck Cancer

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 06:00:00 +0200

WALTHAM, Mass., July 17, 2008 - OXiGENE, Inc. , a clinical-stage, biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics to treat cancer and eye diseases, announced today that data from clinical trials with its vascular disrupting agent product candidate, fosbretabulin , will be presented at the upcoming 7th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer in San Francisco, CA, July 19-23, ...

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IRX Therapeutics to Present Phase 2 Results at 7th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:31:00 +0200

NEW YORK-IRX Therapeutics, a privately-held company dedicated to the discovery and development of proprietary therapies for the treatment of cancer and viral diseases, today announced that a symposium on findings from its Phase 2 clinical trial of IRX-2 will be held on July 22, 2008 at 6:30 am during the 7th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer at the San Francisco Marriot Hotel.

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Sidney Kimmel's Deisseroth to head international cancer society organization: international recognition.

International Recognition: The president and Chief Executive Officer of San Diego's Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center recently was elected by his peers as president of the International Cancer Society of Cancer Gene and Cell Therapy. Dr. Albert Deisseroth's one-year term will begin in April. Deisseroth ...

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Rosen heads cancer unit

Following a national search, Northwestern University's Cancer Center selected one its own top researchers as its new director. Dr. Steven T. Rosen is an expert in the use of genetic techniques to detect and treat cancer. He has been on Northwestern's medical oncology staff since 1981 and is a ...

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