No Surprises From ImClone
Motley Fool - Later in the year the company should release results of Erbitux use in non-small cell lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, and earlier stage colorectal cancer. Approval in these markets would provide additional avenues for growth. ImClone is in the hot
Case closed on secondhand smoke - July 8
Vallejo Times-Herald - It cites “overwhelming scientific evidence” that secondhand smoke causes heart disease, lung cancer and a list of other illnesses. Which takes us back to George’s Den where, you may recall, last spring one of those 126 million non-smoking Americans
Obituaries Obituaries
Washington Post - Julius Allen Currie, 72, a Washington resident and retired grants official at the National Institutes of Health, died July 12 at Providence Hospital. He had lung cancer. Early in his career, Dr. Currie was a research bacteriologist at the Walter Reed
Five Medical Tests to Save Your Life
KFVS12 - Doctors can detect lung cancer as small as a grain of rice. It also gives them a good look at your lungs for future reference. Cape Girardeau Radiologist Dr. Jeff Gremmels points out that there are a number of benign diseases that, although
New Proton Therapy Center Opens in Houston
WINK TV - Maloy, who has advanced lung cancer, is one of the first patients being treated at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center’s new $125 million Proton Therapy Center. It is the largest of the nation’s four such facilities that treat cancer