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2007
New Report Indicates Changes in How Americans Get Their Information about Health and Cancer Among a growing number of Americans seeking general health information and information about cancer, the Internet remains a frequent first source, even though the public's trust in online material about health has declined. Sep 7, 2007 HIV Protease Inhibitors Show Potential as Cancer Treatments in Preclinical Studies Several protease inhibitors that are used in combination with other drugs to treat Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection may also be effective against certain types of cancer, according to researchers from the National Cancer Institute. Sep 7, 2007 Potential Therapeutic Targets Identified in Multiple Myeloma Researchers have identified molecular changes in multiple myeloma cells that activate an important biological pathway associated with cell growth and survival, thereby revealing potential new targets for drugs to treat this cancer. Sep 7, 2007 Human Antibodies that Block Human and Animal SARS Viruses Identified An international team of investigators has identified the first human antibodies that can neutralize different strains of virus responsible for outbreaks of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Sep 7, 2007 Blood Test May Help Signal Tumor's Remission, Return in Throat Cancer Patients A blood test that detects proteins commonly released by a growing tumor could one day become a useful tool for monitoring the effectiveness of chemotherapy and radiation treatment in people with advanced throat cancer Jun 10, 2007 May is Melanoma Awareness Month May has been designated as Melanoma/Skin Cancer Awareness Month. May 16, 2007 Recent Drop in Mammography Rates Causes Concern The drop in mammography rates in the United States in recent years is cause for concern because it could contribute to a future rise in breast cancer deaths. May 16, 2007 HPV a Risk Factor for Oropharyngeal Cancer A new epidemiological study led by researchers from Johns Hopkins University implicates human papillomavirus (HPV) exposure and infection as strong risk factors for oropharyngeal cancer. May 16, 2007 Breast and Cervical Cancer Detection Program Reauthorized On April 20, President Bush signed the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act (HR 1132) into law. May 4, 2007 Decrease in Breast Cancer Rates Related to Reduction in Use of Hormone Replacement Therapy The sharp decline in the rate of new breast cancer cases in 2003 may be related to a national decline in the use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT), according to a new report in the April 19, 2007, issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. Apr 19, 2007 |
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