Chemotherapy News Headlines

• Researchers Find A Mechanism By Which Cells Resist Chemotherapy
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• A Chemotherapy Drug Packs A One-Two Punch
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Protein Identified That Regulates Effectiveness Of Taxol Chemotherapy In Breast Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Protein Identified That Regulates Effectiveness Of Taxol Chemotherapy In Breast Cancer
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Melanoma combo treatment not effective
  The Earth Times - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 01:59 EST
  
• Breast Cancer Cells May Be Killed By Common Cold Virus
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Phase 2 Results Of Genasense(R) Plus Chemotherapy In Advanced Prostate Cancer Reported At Cancer Conference
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Chemotherapy Drug Packs One-Two Punch
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Chemotherapy Drug Packs A One-two Punch
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Immunotherapy Does Not Prolong Life When Skin Cancer Spreads
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Poor-Prognosis Germ Cell Tumors: We Have Not Yet Crossed The Finish Line
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Weekly Docetaxel And Prednisolone Versus Prednisolone Alone In Androgen-Independent Prostate Cancer: A Randomized Phase II Study
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Common Cold Virus May Kill Breast Cancer Cells
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Creating New Life Forms That May Help Eradicate Cancer Affecting Women
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Akt Makes Melanomas Grow Downward
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Roche suspends phase II trial of its anemia drug
  The Earth Times - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:20 EST
  
• Recruitment Temporarily Suspended Into C.E.R.A. Phase II Oncology Trial
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• AstraZeneca explores 2nd-line therapy for lung cancer; to start Zactima 4th phase III trials
  The Earth Times - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:13 EST
  
• Threshold Pharmaceuticals Announces That A Phase 3 Clinical Trial Of Glufosfamide For Treatment Of Pancreatic Cancer Did Not Meet Its Primary Endpoint
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Genta Cites Publication Of Study Showing Improved Outcomes In CLL Patients Treated With Genasense(R) Plus Chemotherapy
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Oral Cancer Drug Xeloda Receives Positive Opinion From The European Authorities For The Treatment Of Advanced Gastric Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Profiling Peripheral T Cell Lymphoma For Clues To Its Pathogenesis
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Growth Factors Given With Chemotherapy Associated With Increased Risk Of Blood Diseases
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Emerging Research Heralds New Era Of Breast Cancer Management
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• First Antisense Drug Provides Benefit To Subset Of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Patients
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
  
• Arsenic Compound Effective In Treating Rare Leukemia
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Long-Term Clinical Outcome After Postchemotherapy Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection In Men With Residual Teratoma
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Growth Factors Given With Chemotherapy Associated With Increased Risk Of Blood Diseases
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Quality Of Life For People With Breast Cancer Improved By Exercise
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Announces Completion Of NDA Filing For Satraplatin For Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• First Antisense Drug Provides Benefit To Subset Of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Patients
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• New Test Could Predict Recurrence of Breast Cancer
  ABC News - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 01:29 EST
  
• Chemo drugs may help treat mesothelioma
  The Earth Times - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 09:25 EST
  
• MIT ID's Tumor Defense Mechanism - Work Could Soon Lead To New Treatments For Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Reports Of Prognostic Tumor Markers Often Inadequate
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Woman receives ovary transplant
  MSNBC - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 02:38 EST
  
• Chemo to coming out, Hallmark has the card
  MSNBC - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 08:24 EST
  
• Immunity Boosters Linked to Leukemia
  WebMD - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 07:42 EST
  
• St. Louis Surgeon Transplants Ovary
  Washington Post - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 07:09 EST
  
• Poorer Women More Likely To Get Reduced Chemotherapy Dose
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 21 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Chemotherapy delays return of pancreas cancer after surgery, says study
  The Earth Times - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 12:21 EST
  
• FDA OKs Breast Cancer Recurrence Test
  WebMD - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 11:38 EST
  
• Oral chemotherapy guidelines lacking
  The Earth Times - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 07:54 EST
  
• Biodegradable Implant Holds Promise As Ovarian Cancer Treatment
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Contribution Of 11C-Choline Positron Emission Tomography/Computerized Tomography To Preoperative Staging Of Advanced Transitional Cell Carcinoma
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Chemotherapy Appears To Delay Cancer Recurrence Following Surgery For Pancreatic Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 19 Jan 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Increasing Dose Intensity Of Chemotherapy In Osteosarcoma Offers No Benefit Study Finds
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 19 Jan 2007 01:00 EST
  
• Chemotherapy Appears To Delay Cancer Recurrence Following Surgery For Pancreatic Cancer
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Genta Announces The Company Will Appeal FDA Action On New Drug Application Of Genasense(R) In Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• No Benefit To Increasing Dose Intensity Of Chemotherapy In Osteosarcoma, Study Finds
  ScienceDaily - Sun, 21 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Clear Guidelines On Oral Chemotherapy Needed
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 13 Jan 2007 05:00 EST
  
• Tarceva : European Approval For Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Gut Research Yields New Anti-cancer Approach
  ScienceDaily - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Survey Reveals Need For Standardized Oral Chemotherapy Prescribing Practices, Safeguards
  ScienceDaily - Sat, 13 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Poorer Women More Likely To Get Reduced Chemotherapy Dose, Study Finds
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 19 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Survey Reveals Need For Standardized Oral Chemotherapy Prescribing Practices, Safeguards
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 13 Jan 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Cetuximab May Prolong Survival For Head And Neck Cancer Patients
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 19 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• All Breast Cancer Patients Are Not Treated the Same
  New York Times - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 01:52 EST
  
• Oral Formulation Of Fludara® Approved In Japan
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 29 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• New Drug May Help Prolong Survival For Head And Neck Cancer Patients
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 19 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Survey shows need for oral chemotherapy guidelines
  Reuters - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 10:45 EST
  
• Researchers Urge Monitoring Of Bone Health During Chemotherapy
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Researchers Urge Monitoring Of Bone Health During Chemotherapy
  ScienceDaily - Sun, 14 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Studies Examine Pregnancy Among Nurses Exposed To Chemotherapy, STI Counseling For Young Women, Preventing Alcohol-Exposed Fetuses
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Pancreatic cancer helped by combo therapy
  The Earth Times - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 09:28 EST
  
• Head and neck cancer combo therapy effective
  The Earth Times - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 03:14 EST
  
• Surgery And Adjuvant Therapy May Work For Pancreatic Cancer
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Tumor Cells Evade Death Through Autophagy
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• New Study Evaluates Communication About Chemotherapy-Induced Anemia And Fatigue In Clinical Settings
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• New pill for advanced prostate cancer
  The Earth Times - Sat, 20 Jan 2007 08:29 EST
  
• New Treatment For Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia)
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Obesity, Education Levels Have An Impact On Chemo Doses For Women With Breast Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 21 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Poor, obese breast cancer patients get undertreated, says study
  The Earth Times - Sat, 20 Jan 2007 12:33 EST
  
• Surgery And Adjuvant Therapy Can Work For Pancreatic Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 21 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Cell Genesys Announces Encouraging Follow-Up Survival Data From Phase 2 Clinical Trial Of GVAX(R) Immunotherapy For Pancreatic Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Obese breast cancer patients shorted on chemo
  MSNBC - Thu, 18 Jan 2007 11:40 EST
  
• Obese breast cancer patients undertreated, study says
  Reuters - Thu, 18 Jan 2007 11:35 EST
  
• Cancer drug exposure reduces fertility in nurses
  Reuters - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:47 EST
  
• Combination Therapy Spares Some Head And Neck Patients From Surgery
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Combination Therapy Spares Some Head And Neck Patients From Surgery
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 20 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Sunshine Pill For Prostate Cancer In 2009
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 19 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Drug slows return of pancreatic cancer
  MSNBC - Tue, 16 Jan 2007 09:22 EST
  
• Study Examines Drug Delivery With Liposomes
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 05 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Brain Stem Cells Against Cancer?
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 16 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Brain Stem Cells Against Cancer?
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Destructive Enzyme Shows A Benevolent Side
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 09:00 EST
  
• NeoRecormon Gains European Approval For Convenient Once Weekly Treatment Of Anaemia In Patients With Solid Cancers
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Point Therapeutics says cancer drug shows promise
  Reuters - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 04:47 EST
  
• ERBITUX® Phase III Study Meets Primary Endpoint In First-Line Treatment Of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Destructive Enzyme Shows A Benevolent Side
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Getting Into the Act
  Washington Post - Tue, 09 Jan 2007 05:00 EST
  
• Herceptin Plus Chemotherapy Significantly Increases Disease-Free Survival In Breast Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 29 Dec 2006 01:00 EST
  
• Scientists Find Guardian Gene's Choices Crucial To Stopping Cancer Process
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 08 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Armstrong: Washington weakens fight against cancer
  CNN - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 03:57 EST
  
• Herceptin Works After Chemo, Too
  WebMD - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 10:37 EST
  
• Herceptin improves survival rates in breast cancer: Study
  The Earth Times - Fri, 05 Jan 2007 12:28 EST
  
• Vical Initiates Pivotal Phase 3 Trial Of Allovectin-7(R) As First-line Therapy For Metastatic Melanoma
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 06 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Which lung cancer patients most need chemo?
  MSNBC - Wed, 03 Jan 2007 10:12 EST
  
• Herceptin Improves Early Survival For Women With Breast Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 06 Jan 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Cancer costs $2.3 billion in lost time
  MSNBC - Wed, 03 Jan 2007 01:06 EST