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Ormond Beach woman fighting breast cancer gets one last ride on a Harley
2015-03-14 17:17:05| Automakers - Topix.net
Kathy Mackenzie stood outside her home and flashed a thumbs up next to a Harley Davidson motorcycle parked in her driveway. For seven years, the 55-year-old Ormond Beach woman has been fighting breast cancer.
SHARE this: 5 resources that debunk the red meat and cancer link
2015-03-12 11:00:00| Beef
The International Agency for Research on Cancer will soon be determining whether red meat and processed meats cause cancer. Labeling beef as a carcinogen could have a dramatic impact on producers, consumers and cancer patients. Here are five resources to share that debunk the cancer and red meat myth. Content Classification: Curated BEEF Daily read more
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SHARE this: 5 resources that debunk the red meat and cancer link
2015-03-11 23:05:23| Beef
The International Agency for Research on Cancer will soon be determining whether red meat and processed meats cause cancer. Labeling beef as a carcinogen could have a dramatic impact on producers, consumers and cancer patients. Here are five resources to share that debunk the cancer and red meat myth. Content Classification: Curated BEEF Daily read more
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Merck cancer drug is first approved under UK early access scheme
2015-03-11 18:18:18| Biotech - Topix.net
Merck & Co's cancer drug Keytruda, which works by boosting the immune system but has yet to be licensed in Europe, is the first medicine to be made available to patients in Britain under a new early access scheme. The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency said on Wednesday that the treatment had been cleared to treat adults and children from 12 years of age with advanced melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, after other drugs had failed.
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Prenatal blood tests detect cancer signal in some women
2015-03-06 16:10:15| Biotech - Topix.net
A new genetic test that sequences the blood of pregnant women for signs of diseases such as Down Syndrome in their fetuses are turning up unexpected results: a diagnosis of cancer in the mother. In as many as 40 cases, women who took Sequenom Inc's MaterniT21 test, which scans their genetic code and that of their fetus, had abnormal changes that could signify cancer.
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