http://www.disabled-world.com/ Disability Community News and Information Wed, 09 May 2012 09:11:39 EST en-us http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/doubling-efficacy.php Cancer Treatment Scientists may be able to double efficacy of radiation therapy - Scientists may have a way to double the efficacy and reduce the side effects of radiation therapy. Sat, 17 Dec 2011 12:50:58 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/doubling-efficacy.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/destruction.php Cancer Treatment Blasting Cancer from the Inside Out - TAU develops tumor destruction method that also creates immunity. Tue, 06 Dec 2011 12:26:44 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/destruction.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/suicide-virus.php Cancer Treatment Amidst the ongoing strive to improve radiation treatment technology and promoting early diagnosis programs, researchers believe that there may be an effective, groundbreaking way to cure cancer. Sun, 16 Oct 2011 10:55:46 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/suicide-virus.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/nebuliser.php Cancer Treatment Lung cancer patients could receive safer and more efficient treatment through a system being developed by researchers at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow. Thu, 13 Oct 2011 10:53:47 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/nebuliser.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/ignoranance.php Cancer Treatment Public ignorant about key messages concerning diet and cancer - New research reveals widespread lack of knowledge of the importance of diet and obesity as contributing causes towards the development of cancer. Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:21:54 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/ignoranance.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/unequal-access.php Cancer Treatment Cancer is one of the leading causes of death and morbidity worldwide, and its economic burden grows year by year. Mon, 26 Sep 2011 11:27:04 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/unequal-access.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/ependymoma.php Cancer Treatment New strategy likely to speed drug development for rare cancers - Research led by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital investigators used a pioneering approach to drug development and identified dozens of potential new treatments of ependymoma, a rare tumor of the brain and spinal cord. Thu, 15 Sep 2011 17:38:23 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/ependymoma.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/mrrtgrt.php Cancer Treatment The Government of Canada is supporting the development of a new cancer radiation therapy device that could lead to more precise and life-saving treatment methods. Thu, 18 Aug 2011 16:03:35 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/mrrtgrt.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/urine-test.php Cancer Treatment Simple test could hold key to early diagnosis of cancers - Cancers of the gut, stomach and pancreas could be detected much sooner with a simple urine test, research suggests. Mon, 13 Jun 2011 09:45:02 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/urine-test.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/common.php Cancer Treatment Researchers from the University of Sheffield have discovered valuable insight into how people develop B-cell lymphoma, one of the most common cancers in the UK. Thu, 09 Jun 2011 10:48:40 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/common.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/confusion.php Cancer Treatment Cancer survivors can't shake pain, fatigue, insomnia, foggy brain - Five years after cancer treatment ended, many survivors still suffer symptoms. Tue, 07 Jun 2011 15:14:00 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/confusion.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/nanotechnology/destroying-cancer-cells.php Nanotechnology Nanomedicine High-density lipoprotein's hauls excess cholesterol to the liver for disposal, but new research suggests "good cholesterol" can also act as a special delivery vehicle of destruction for cancer. Sat, 02 Apr 2011 10:00:54 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/nanotechnology/destroying-cancer-cells.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/multiple-tests.php Cancer Treatment Mayo Clinic-Scottsdale Healthcare-TGen study bodes well for the future of personalized medicine. Fri, 04 Mar 2011 15:48:27 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/multiple-tests.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/erlotinib.php Cancer Treatment Erlotinib effective and with fewer side-effects after first-line treatment - European Multidisciplinary Conference in Thoracic Oncology news. Sun, 27 Feb 2011 13:26:52 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/erlotinib.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/genetic-difference.php Cancer Treatment New Technology Pinpoints Genetic Differences Between Cancer and Non-Cancer Patients. Wed, 23 Feb 2011 14:59:25 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/genetic-difference.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/eradicating.php Cancer Treatment World's first chemical guided missile could be the answer to wiping out cancer - Deakin University medical scientists have created the world's first cancer stem cell-targeting chemical missile, placing them a step closer to creating a medical 'smart bomb' that would seek out and eradicate the root of cancer cells. Sat, 19 Feb 2011 15:53:47 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/eradicating.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/evidence.php Cancer Treatment Jefferson researchers provide genetic evidence that antioxidants can help treat cancer - Researchers from Jefferson's Kimmel Cancer Center have genetic evidence suggesting the antioxidant drugs currently used to treat lung disease, malaria and even the common cold can also help prevent and treat cancers because they fight against mitochondrial oxidative stress - a culprit in driving tumor growth. Tue, 15 Feb 2011 17:57:04 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/evidence.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/breakthrough.php Cancer Treatment A breakthrough by scientists at Queen's University Belfast could help reduce heart failure in cancer patients around the world, and ultimately increase survival rates. Thu, 10 Feb 2011 13:26:58 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/breakthrough.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/danger.php Cancer Treatment Long-term funding and better collaboration needed to maintain improvements in survival, report says... Wed, 09 Feb 2011 15:38:04 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/danger.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/childhood-neuroblastoma.php Cancer Treatment Protein may be key to new treatment in a childhood cancer - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia finds new neuroblastoma target. Tue, 08 Feb 2011 11:21:57 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/treatment/childhood-neuroblastoma.php