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Dabrafenib Safe in Melanoma With Brain Mets |
| For a second time this week, a study has shown the BRAF inhibitor dabrafenib to be active and safe in advanced melanoma, with positive results in patients with brain metastases. |
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Double-Barrel Tx Effective for Melanoma |
| CHICAGO -- More than half of patients with advanced melanoma had objective responses to the combination of two targeted therapies, preliminary data from an ongoing clinical evaluation showed. |
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FDA Delays New Sunscreen Labeling Rules |
| WASHINGTON -- The FDA has granted sunscreen manufacturers a 6-month extension to comply with new labeling rules in order to avoid having mislabeled sunscreens on the shelves this summer or a product shortage. |
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Web-based video enhances patient compliance with cancer screening |
| (University of Chicago Medical Center) Patients who watch an online interactive program are more likely to keep their appointments for a scheduled colonoscopy than those who do not, according to a study. Patients age 50 to 65 who watched the video were 40 percent less likely to cancel an appointment. More cancers could be prevented or detected and treated early if more thorough instruction were routinely provided. |
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AGA presents cutting-edge research during DDW® |
| (American Gastroenterological Association) Clinicians, researchers and scientists from around the world will gather for Digestive Disease Week 2012, the largest and most prestigious gastroenterology meeting, from May 19-22, 2012, at the San Diego Convention Center. DDW, the annual meeting of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute, is jointly sponsored by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, the AGA, the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. |
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Ultra-short laser pulses for science and industry |
| (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft) The shorter the pulse duration, the more precisely the laser tool operates. Ultra-short laser pulses of outstanding high average power are opening the doors to new applications in high throughput materials processing. Thanks to the short pulse duration, thermal damage of the material being processed is minimized. |
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New key mechanism in cell division discovered |
| (IDIBELL-Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute) Researchers from the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute have identified the mechanism by which protein Zds1 regulates a key function in mitosis, the process that occurs immediately before cell division. The result has been achieved in the online edition of the Journal of Cell Science and opens the door to developing targeted and direct therapies against cancer. |
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Cell Signaling Breakthrough May Help Melanoma Treatment |
| The body's function of generating new cells and replacing dead ones usually works fine, but it is by no means perfect. The key to generating new cells is communication or signaling between cells, and if this process does not function properly, it can lead to uncontrolled cell growth, which is the basis for many cancers... |
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Pressure Ulcer Risk May Be Increased By Gastric Feeding Tubes |
| A new study led by Brown University researchers reports that percutaneous endoscopic gastric (PEG) feeding tubes, long assumed to help bedridden dementia patients stave off or overcome pressure ulcers, may instead make the horrible sores more likely to develop or not improve. The analysis of thousands of nursing home patients with advanced dementia appears in the Archives of Internal Medicine... |
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Sunburn Common Among Young Adults, USA |
| In the United States skin cancer is the most prevalent form of cancer, and melanoma is the most lethal type of skin cancer. According to two studies conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Cancer Institute, young adults are increasing their risk for developing the disease... |
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