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Adult survivors of childhood cancer likely to have lower bone mineral density (New Kerala)
Washington, Dec 4 : In a new study, researches the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center found that men who survived childhood leukemia treatment were more likely to have low bone mineral density than other adults their age, putting them at risk of osteoporosis and bone fractures.
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Rugby lad Gareth Jenkins buried seven months after bone cancer diagnosis (Daily Mirror)
A TEENAGE rugby star was buried yesterday - just seven months after he was diagnosed with bone cancer.
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Bone marrow-derived stem cells may offer novel therapeutic option for skin disorder (EurekAlert!)
( American Society of Hematology ) Stem cells derived from bone marrow may serve as a novel therapeutic option to treat a disease called epidermolysis bullosa, a disorder characterized by extraordinarily fragile skin, according to a study prepublished online in Blood, the official journal of the American Society of Hematology.
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Kiadis Pharma Announces Positive Clinical Results for ATIR(TM) in Mismatched Bone Marrow Transplantations (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Biopharmaceutical company Kiadis Pharma announces today that it has successfully completed treatment of the last patient on its ATIR phase I/II clinical trial. ATIR, a donor lymphocyte cell based product, is under development to prevent acute Graft versus Host Disease and allow early immune reconstitution following a mismatched bone marrow transplantation.
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Bone Marrow-Derived Stem Cells May Offer Novel Therapeutic Option for Skin Disorder (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Stem cells derived from bone marrow may serve as a novel therapeutic option to treat a disease called epidermolysis bullosa (EB), a disorder characterized by extraordinarily fragile skin, according to a study pre-published online in Blood, the official journal of the American Society of Hematology.
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Testosterone Levels Reduced By Prostate Cancer Drug In As Little As 3 Days (Medical News Today)
More than 95 per cent of men who took degarelix for prostate cancer saw their testosterone levels fall dramatically as early as three days after they started treatment, according to a paper in the December issue of BJU International. They also experienced much greater falls in their prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels at 14 and 28 days than men taking leuprolide.
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Men who survive childhood leukemia have lower bone mineral density (News-Medical-Net)
Men who survived childhood leukemia treatment into adulthood were more likely to have low bone mineral density than other adults their age, putting them at risk of osteoporosis and bone fractures, according to a new study.
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High-tech cancer center to be built (The Intelligencer)
Fox Chase Cancer Center is constructing a state-of-the-art radiation therapy facility in the township.
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bStory, photos: /bPackers help give children with cancer a fun day (Green Bay Press-Gazette)
DE PERE At the Families of Children with Cancer Christmas Party on Wednesday night, Dalton Knapp brought his journal, which chronicled his battle with cancer.
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Dormant stem cells for emergencies (EurekAlert!)
( Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres ) A small group of stem cells in the bone marrow remains dormant almost throughout life. Only in case of injury or blood loss do they awaken and become active. Then they start dividing immediately to make up for the loss of blood cells. The possibility of specifically waking up these dormant stem cells opens up new prospects for cancer treatment.
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