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Elekta Introduces Information-guided Cancer Care, Highlighting Knowledge Management, at ASTRO ...
2014-09-10 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
SAN FRANCISCO - At the 56(th) Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), September 14-16 in San Francisco, Elekta (booth #1308) will highlight solutions that support the connections health care providers make to their practices, their patients and the world.<br /> <br /> Elekta's theme at ASTRO 2014 is: Connected Care. Because the future is collaborative. As software continues to play a critical role in cancer care, Elekta will highlight Information-guided ...This story is related to the following:Mechanical Power Transmission Sponsored by: Nefab Companies Inc. - Category Sponsorship September2014Planning Software | Database Management Software | Linear Accelerators |
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Thyroid, kidney cancers rise slightly in kids; overall childhood cancer rate is stable: Study
2014-09-09 11:55:22| Biotech - Topix.net
Children's kidney and thyroid cancers have increased in recent years, and though the diseases are rare, experts wonder if the rising rates could be related to obesity. The rate for all childhood cancers combined, 171 cases per million children, remained stable from 2001 to 2009 although slight increases were seen in blacks and adolescents, according to a report from researchers at the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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New genetic target for a different kind of cancer drug found
2014-09-09 09:52:11| Biotech - Topix.net
The protein RBM4, a molecule crucial to the process of gene splicing, is drastically decreased in multiple forms of human cancer, including lung and breast cancers, researchers have discovered. The finding offers a new route toward therapies that can thwart the altered genetic pathways that allow cancer cells to proliferate and spread.
Our view: Cancer lawsuit plaintiffs deserve day in court
2014-09-08 02:21:29| Chemicals - Topix.net
It's been a long, frustrating wait for Joanne Branham and 32 other plaintiffs in the McCullom Lake cancer lawsuits. Branham and two of her former neighbors filed the first lawsuits more than eight years ago alleging that decades of air and groundwater pollution from the Rohm & Haas chemical production plant in Ringwood caused a cluster of brain and pituitary tumors a mile south in McCullom Lake and a neighboring McHenry subdivision.
UT Health Science Center to benefit from cancer research funding
2014-09-06 18:02:47| Automakers - Topix.net
Hyundai Motor America has awarded a $250,000 Hope Grant to the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Medicine.
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