Key trial of Cell Therapeutics lung cancer drug ends
Seattle Times - Jan 07 12:18 AM
Cell Therapeutics said late Thursday it has shut down its most important clinical trial because patients who took its cancer drug were dying…Save
Singing legend Aaron Neville’s wife of 47 years dies of cancer
Tennessean - Jan 06 12:08 AM
Joel Roux-Neville, the wife of R&B singing legend Aaron Neville, died Friday after a long battle with lung cancer. She was 66. Mrs. Roux-Neville was first diagnosed with the disease in 2004 and at that time was given three months to live.Save
Radon Test Kits
WXOW 19 La Crosse - 21 minutes ago
You already have smoke alarms in your home, and maybe a carbon monoxide detector, but when was the last time you tested for radon in your home?Save
New Test to Help Lung Cancer Patients
Israel National News - Jan 04 12:48 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Researchers have developed a new test to help patients diagnosed with lung cancer, the worlds top cancer killer. The five-gene test is meant to help doctors decide which lung cancer patients most need chemotherapy.Save
Smokers don’t reduce risk of dying by cutting down or exercising more, studies show
Sun-Sentinel - 3 minutes ago
Just in time for stop-smoking season, a string of studies over the past six weeks shows that half-steps like cutting back or exercising are no substitute for the real thing: quitting.Save
Smoking, pollution fueling China lung cancer rates
The Nation - Jan 03 9:02 PM
Beijing - China will have more than 1 million new lung cancer patients a year by 2025 if smoking and pollution are not brought under control, state media reported on Thursday.Save
Services set for Carole Andrews
Sun-Sentinel - Jan 09 12:02 AM
Visitation for former Broward School Board member Carole Andrews will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Fred Hunter’s Funeral Home, 6301 Taft St. in Hollywood.Save
Remembering Those Who Passed In 2006
Black Press USA - 1 hour, 14 minutes ago
Their leaps of faith allowed us easier access. Their national victories gave wings to our local struggles. Their music was the soundtracks of our lives. The year 2006 was a particularly somber one as the Black community lost a number of legends and legends in the making.Save