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Gastrointestinal CancersThis page contains recent news articles, when available, and an overview of Gastrointestinal Cancers but does not offer medical advice. You should contact your physician with regard to any health issues or concerns.Background information on Gastrointestinal Cancers
Thousand Oaks Acorn,Alcohol and tobacco in combination are linked to colorectal cancer and other gastrointestinal cancers. •Exercise for at least 20 minutes three to four days Yttrium 90 Microspheres Announces Webinar – 'Clinical Updates on ... - Mar 16, 2008 Newswire Today (press release),His primary activity is providing patients with treatments for cancer, specializing in gastrointestinal cancers, as well as cancers of the breast, Natural Relief for Pain and Fatigue - Mar 21, 2008 Stop Aging Now,The findings were reported at the annual Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium, cosponsored by the American Society of Clinical Oncology and three other MethylGene Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Financial Results - Mar 7, 2008 FOXBusinessReported data from Trial 006 at the 2008 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium held January 2008. Of the 14 evaluable patients, in this Phase I/II Poniard Pharmaceuticals Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2007 ... - Feb 28, 2008 CNNMoney.com (press release)...in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) at the American Society of Clinical Oncology's (ASCO) 2008 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium. DiagnoCure announces first quarter 2008 results - Mar 5, 2008 Canada NewsWire (press release),In January 2008, the American Society of Clinical Oncology held its annual Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium (ASCO GI). This event represented the perfect HealthFirst-Joint pain relief from hot - Mar 4, 2008 ABC12.com,Many experts believe -- and there has been data to suggest -- places like Thailand and Mexico have very low instances of gastrointestinal cancers like Love and concern inspire ill mom's cancer benefit - Feb 27, 2008 Cherry Hill Courier Post,Proceeds from her beef and beer benefit will support CCI's research of colon and gastrointestinal cancers. Last year's event generated $5000 for research. EntreMed Commences Phase 2 Study with MKC-1 in Pancreatic Cancer - Dec 4, 2007 CNNMoney.com...study and Eunice Kwak, MD, Ph.D., Assistant in Medicine, Tucker Gosnell Center for Gastrointestinal Cancers, will serve as the principal investigator. Evolving to face the future - Dec 14, 2007 Health24.com,Whereas a connection between red meat and the risk of gastrointestinal cancers is well known, scientists this week reported that red meat also increases the JWCI Researchers Identify Epigenomic Test That Could Improve ... - Dec 11, 2007 Business Wire (press release),Hoon noted that COX-2 remains a significant research interest for all gastrointestinal cancers, and that previous studies have suggested COX-2 inhibition Binex and MaxCyte Collaborate on Cancer Immunotherapy Research - Nov 30, 2007 PharmaLive.com (press release),...review by the Korean FDA for colorectal and non-small cell lung cancers and clinical studies are in progress for breast and gastrointestinal cancers. American Society of Clinical Oncology Provides Guidelines for ... - Dec 7, 2007 Cancer Consultants (press release),Recently, researchers from the Netherlands reported that patients with hematologic, lung and gastrointestinal cancers, are at a significantly increased risk arizona cancer center receives $12 million grant - Nov 16, 2007 Tucson Citizen,...the arizona cancer center has received a $12 million grant to continue research into gastrointestinal cancers. the grant is a renewal of a one received five cancer antibody marches on quoths raven biotechnologies - Nov 20, 2007 DrugResearcher.com,...which began in april this year in 33 patients with various gastrointestinal cancers, such as colorectal, stomach and pancreatic. the part human, interleukin genetics enhances focus on key growth areas related to ... - Nov 1, 2007 CNNMoney.com...emad el-omar md, is an expert in genetics and the risk and management of gastrointestinal cancers. his work has led to the understanding that inflammation medindia hospitals to launch rural voluntary health service - Nov 11, 2007 Hindu,...to screen the rural population of tamil nadu for digestive diseases and gastrointestinal cancers and offer subsidised treatment. as part of the scheme, Georgetown Names New Director of Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center - 17 Oct 2007 PR Newswire (press release),In addition to treating patients with advanced gastrointestinal cancers, Dr. Weiner conducts research on innovative cancer therapies, such as those that Wilmot Cancer Center adds gastrointestinal, brain cancer experts - Oct 1, 2007 News-Medical.net,She is a board-certified geriatrician and oncologist with clinical expertise in treating patients with genitourinary and gastrointestinal cancers. Cancer Research To Achieve Substantial Assistance as the Cancer ... - Oct 13, 2007 PR Web (press release),...the cancer benefit fund supports basic and clinical research in the major cancer areas of breast, lung, prostate and gastrointestinal cancers, Geisinger begins $15 M cancer center expansion - Oct 10, 2007 The Citizen's Voice,The expanded facility will be able to handle the cancer patients, such as those with difficult brain tumors or lung and gastrointestinal cancers, Leading the way - Oct 8, 2007 Orangeburg Times Democrat,...an around-the-clock chest pain center and a division specializing in surgery for gastrointestinal cancers are also included in the facility. Marathoning for nutrition program - Oct 3, 2007 The Suburban,...which is urgently needed to sustain our work and to enable us to extend our program beyond lung and gastrointestinal cancers to patients and families Oncology conference concludes - Sep 25, 2007 Ludhiana Newsline,...thorax cancer surgery, neck cancer surgery, breast cancer surgery and keyhole surgery and procedures for gastrointestinal cancers were presented. Compounds That Color Fruits And Veggies May Protect Against Colon ... - Aug 19, 2007 Science Daily (press release)Giusti says the results suggest that anthocyanins may protect against certain gastrointestinal cancers. “Very little anthocyanin is absorbed by the Darker fruits could fight cancer - Aug 20, 2007 BBC News,She suggested that the results from this particular study suggested that anthocyanin may be of particular use in fighting gastrointestinal cancers. Color coordinating diet can lift nutritional value - Aug 14, 2007 Chicago Tribune,..."Additionally, diets containing whole grains, including brown rice, may help to lower the risk of gastrointestinal cancers and hormone-dependent cancers Shreveport graduate comes home with specialized skills - Aug 27, 2007 Shreveport Times,Hobley, a graduate of Caddo Magnet High School, became interested in the area of gastrointestinal cancers during his residency in internal medicine at Colored fruits can fight cancer cells - Aug 23, 2007 PRESS TV,...“Anthocyanin may be particularly used in tackling gastrointestinal cancers,� announced Monica Giusti, the leading author of the study. Fight colon cancer with colour - Aug 20, 2007 Times of India,The results suggested that anthocyanins might protect against certain gastrointestinal cancers. “Very little anthocyanin is absorbed by the bloodstream. Dark fruit and veg may fight colon cancer cells - Aug 19, 2007 Telegraph.co.uk,Giusti says the results suggest that anthocyanins may protect against certain gastrointestinal cancers. But she stops short of recommending one kind of Construction starts early on cancer centre - Aug 30, 2007 Ottawa Citizen,Patients with gastrointestinal cancers waited 64 days at The Ottawa Hospital, compared to a provincial average of 47 days. Gastrointestinal patients waited The Toughest Food Task In The World: Finding The 100 Healthiest ... - Aug 14, 2007 Evening Bulletin,Ornish writes, "Drinking tea has been shown to reduce the incidence of coronary heart disease and many gastrointestinal cancers and to enhance immune ImmunoGen, Inc. Initiates Phase II Clinical Trial of HuC242-DM4 - Aug 1, 2007 Business Wire (press release),We believe this compound will prove to be an effective therapy for several types of gastrointestinal cancers.� This single agent Phase II study is designed Silence Signs AstraZeneca To $400M Respiratory Drug Deal - 07 Jul 2007 BioWorld Online,On its own, Silence is advancing two preclinical compounds in cancer, one aimed at gastrointestinal cancers, starting with pancreatic cancer, and the second Trial To Study Targeted Antiangiogenesis Drug Sutent And Radiation ... - Jun 21, 2007 eMaxHealth.com,Last year, the drug Sutent (sunitinib) made headlines for its effectiveness against kidney and gastrointestinal cancers. Now, radiation oncologist at the Over drinking could raise breast cancer risk - Jun 18, 2007 Channel News Asia,Dr Wong said: “Several types of gastrointestinal cancers are linked to alcohol consumption, even at low levels of intake. The combined mortality rate for Stem Cells and Invitrogen Present the 2nd Annual Stem Cells Young ... - Jun 19, 2007 PharmaLive.com (press release),The paper is the first known report demonstrating the existence of cancer side population (SP) cells in gastrointestinal cancers. The article is available Given Imaging Announces Highlights Of Sixth International ... - Jun 14, 2007 Medical News Today (press release),...outcomes through earlier detection and definitive diagnosis of gastrointestinal cancers, Crohn's disease and life-threatening sources of bleeding. Phosphorylation of Ephrin-B1 Regulates Dissemination of Gastric ... - Jun 25, 2007 Am J Pathology (subscription)...phosphorylation of ephrin-B1 promotes invasion of cancer cells in vivo and is a potential therapeutic target in some types of gastrointestinal cancers. Yemen’s lethal lack of cancer awareness - 05 Jun 2007 Yemen Observer,The same rate applies to breast cancer and gastrointestinal cancers,� he added. Lung cancer is one of the most difficult kinds of cancer to cure, ASGE Partners With Ob-Gyns to Spread News Among Women: Colorectal ... - May 29, 2007 PR Newswire (press release),...diagnosis, treatment, and research of gastrointestinal cancers, including cancers of the colon, rectum, pancreas, esophagus, liver, gallbladder, The Dow Adds 8 Points, Nasdaq Gains 4 - Jun 4, 2007 StreetInsider.com (subscription),...in a poster session on gastrointestinal cancers at the annual meeting of American Society for Clinical Oncology in Chicago, IL by Dr. Mitchell Posner, Polyps removed from colon unlikely to recur - May 21, 2007 Newark Star Ledger,Gastrointestinal cancers of any kind are uncommon in children. There is an increased risk of colon cancer in children who have a family history of colon Non-aspirin NSAIDs may reduce lung cancer risk - 27 Apr 2007 Scientific American..."Regular use of aspirin or other NSAIDs reduces the risk of colorectal cancer and might reduce the risk of additional gastrointestinal cancers as well," Dr. Officials from sanofi-aventis provide details of new developments - Mar 29, 2007 Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release),Report 1: Results of the large randomized phase III study (ACTS-GC) announced at the 2007 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium in Orlando showed that the oral Xeloda approved in Europe for the treatment of advanced stomach cancer - Apr 2, 2007 WebWire (press release),Oral chemotherapy Xeloda is already replacing standard intravenous (iv) therapy 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) in other gastrointestinal cancers, and now for the Roche's Xeloda combination treatment approved in EU for advanced ... - Mar 29, 2007 Forbes,Oral chemotherapy Xeloda is already replacing standard intravenous therapy in other gastrointestinal cancers, Roche said. Biohit Oyj: Biohit oyj annual report/ annual accounts financial ... - Mar 30, 2007 Kauppalehti (press release),...the risk of gastrointestinal cancers | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | 05 May 2006 | Interim report Management of Gastroesophageal Cancer - Mar 21, 2007 Medscape (subscription)On the basis of findings in advanced upper gastrointestinal cancers, that is, that the addition of a third drug, such as epirubicin, to combination Waiting in the land of cancer - Mar 6, 2007 Mail Tribune,For ovarian and gastrointestinal cancers, lost time was valued around $5400 per person. On the other end of the spectrum, those with early skin and prostate UCLA's Tips to Lower the Risk of Colorectal Cancer - Mar 1, 2007 eMaxHealth.com,Alcohol and tobacco in combination are linked to colorectal cancer and other gastrointestinal cancers. 7. Exercise for at least 20 minutes three to four New cancer odds calculated - Mar 21, 2007 San Antonio Express,Such information has been available for breast, lung, brain, prostate and gastrointestinal cancers, but not head and neck cancer. Colon Cancer Alliance Hosts Interactive Support Program at Jay ... - Mar 9, 2007 PR Newswire (press release),...and research of gastrointestinal cancers, including cancers of the colon, rectum, pancreas, esophagus, liver, gallbladder, stomach, and small intestine. Chemo After Surgery Slows Pancreatic Recurrence - Mar 16, 2007 ACS News Center,110 presented at the 2007 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium, Orlando, Florida. First author: Michele, M. Corsini, MD, MS, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. Healthy Foods for a Healthy Colon - Mar 5, 2007 Nutrition horizon (press release),...dedicated to public education and the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal cancers, including cancers of the colon, rectum, pancreas, Antioxidant Vitamins May Increase Mortality - Mar 1, 2007 Medscape (subscription)This main study finding was unchanged when examining the use of individual or combination supplements or when focusing on specific gastrointestinal cancers. Schilsky elected President of ASCO for 2008-2009 - Mar 1, 2007 University of Chicago ChronicleSchilsky, an internationally recognized expert in gastrointestinal cancers, cancer pharmacology and drug development, will take office as president-elect [FULL STORY] - Feb 27, 2007 Southern Gazette,Of the 15 compensation claims to be filed, seven are related to lung cancer while the other eight are for gastrointestinal cancers such as those affecting Oral Cancer Drug Xeloda Receives Positive Opinion From The ... - Feb 26, 2007 Medical News Today (press release),Roche is focusing significant research efforts on Xeloda for the treatment of gastrointestinal cancers. It is already approved for first-line monotherapy of Search the web for more resources on Gastrointestinal Cancers |
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