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Scientists discover new signaling pathway to reduce tumour growth in glioblastoma multiforme

Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:37:02 +0000

Scientists discover new signaling pathway to reduce tumour growth in glioblastoma multiforme
Malignant gliomas are the most common subtype of primary brain tumor – and one of the deadliest. Even as doctors make steady progress treating other types of solid tumor cancers, from breast to prostate, the most aggressive form of malignant glioma, called a glioblastoma multiforme or GBM, has steadfastly defied advances in neurosurgery, radiation therapy and various conventional or novel drugs …

BEACH: Day by day, she’s got a lot of living to do

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 00:41:50 +0000

BEACH: Day by day, she’s got a lot of living to do
While you’re reading this, Branford’s Jen Reynolds might be running on the outfield at Yankee Stadium in a triumphant, redemptive act showing she has beaten cancer.

Area woman to cycle with Lance Armstrong

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 00:41:50 +0000

Area woman to cycle with Lance Armstrong
Kristin Crowe is gearing up for her $40,000 cycling date with Lance Armstrong. Crowe, a breast cancer survivor, will be one of 45 Canadians who will participate in an intimate 100-km ride with the renowned cyclist and testicular cancer survivor.[...]

Lethal brain tumor’s strength may be a weakness as well

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 00:41:48 +0000

Lethal brain tumor’s strength may be a weakness as well
Malignant gliomas are the most common subtype of primary brain tumor – and one of the deadliest. Even as doctors make steady progress treating other types of solid tumor cancers, from breast to prostate, the most aggressive form of malignant glioma, called a glioblastoma multiforme or GBM, has steadfastly defied advances in neurosurgery, radiation therapy and various conventional or novel drugs …

A Lethal Brain Tumor’s Strength May Be A Weakness As Well

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 00:41:47 +0000

A Lethal Brain Tumor’s Strength May Be A Weakness As Well
Malignant gliomas are the most common subtype of primary brain tumor – and one of the deadliest.

Celebrating life, Delivering hope

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 00:41:46 +0000

Celebrating life, Delivering hope
By TRACI L. WEISENBACHTribune Staff Writer

Meeting will address possible health risks associated with wireless connections

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:37:23 +0000

Meeting will address possible health risks associated with wireless connections
Parents alarmed about possible health risks associated with wireless connections in Bluewater and Simcoe area public schools have organized information meetings at the Thornbury library Wednesday at 4 and 7 p.m.[...]

Rowing for breast cancer awareness

Sun, 15 Aug 2010 00:35:42 +0000

Rowing for breast cancer awareness
“We’re all rowing this boat together,” was one of the messages that floated to the surface while talking to members of the Woodstock Hooters dragon boat team. The 25-member team, whose ages span from their early 30s to their 70s, are not just a dragon boat racing team.[...]

Lanham church, nonprofit sponsor school supply drive

Sat, 14 Aug 2010 23:51:08 +0000

Lanham church, nonprofit sponsor school supply drive
Amistad St. Paul United Church of Christ in Lanham and Lanham-based nonprofit organization are sponsoring at community empowerment and awareness day from 9 a.m. to 4 a.m. Aug. 28 at the church, at 9721 Good Luck Road in Lanham.

Martina Navratilova: My breast cancer battle diary

Sat, 14 Aug 2010 23:47:04 +0000

Martina Navratilova: My breast cancer battle diary
When they said it was breast cancer I was in denial and then I cried for.. a minute