The Supreme Court’s decision on DNA patents paves the way for cheaper diagnostic tests, but it could have unintended consequences elsewhere New Scientist – Online news
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US court ruling on breast cancer genes a mixed blessing
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How CT Scans Have Raised Kids’ Risk For Future Cancer
By admin on Tuesday, June 11th, 2013 | Comments Off
Children are getting too many CT scans, a study says, and that’s boosting their risk of cancer later on. Parents can ask for alternatives like ultrasound and MRI or ask for CT scans that use less radiation. News
Read More...Sequester hits cancer patients — doctors, lawmakers seek fix
By admin on Monday, June 10th, 2013 | Comments Off
You may have heard that White House tours were cut due to across-the-board federal spending cuts known as the sequester. Or that Congress made sure to minimize disruptions to air travel. Or perhaps you know someone being furloughed as a result of the cuts. But did you know a major fight is being waged over [...]
Read More...Country stars slug it out for cancer research
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Florida Georgia Line, Scotty McCreery and others played softball to benefit City of Hope. USATODAY.com Feed
Read More...Docs expect Kelly to recover after cancer surgery
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Docs expect Kelly to recover after cancer surgery NFL Football News : CBSSports.com
Read More...If Licensing Is ‘Cancer’ for Startups, Deezer CEO Axel Dauchez Has a Cure…
By admin on Saturday, June 8th, 2013 | Comments Off
Deezer’s CEO, Axel Dauchez, has told the World Creators Summit audience that the fragmentation of music rights is the “cancer” threatening to destroy innovation in digital music services. Digital Music News
Read More...Neanderthal clues to cancer origins
By admin on Thursday, June 6th, 2013 | Comments Off
A Neanderthal living 120,000 years ago had a cancer that is common today, according to fossil evidence. BBC News – Science & Environment
Read More...Michael Douglas Finds Silver Lining in Cancer Flap
By admin on Wednesday, June 5th, 2013 | Comments Off
(Contains some sexual content) By Tim Kenneally LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) – Michael Douglas had a public-relations headache when the Guardian newspaper reported that he blamed oral sex for his cancer – and his representative quickly contested the story. But the "Behind the Candelabra" star has found a silver lining, he said Monday. … Movies News [...]
Read More...Hall of Fame QB Jim Kelly battling cancer of the jaw
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Kelly says he has will have surgery on June 7. USATODAY.com Feed
Read More...Soul singer Sharon Jones says she has cancer, postpones album
By admin on Tuesday, June 4th, 2013 | Comments Off
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Soul group Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings on Monday postponed the release of its forthcoming album and tour after Jones was diagnosed with early-stage bile duct cancer, according to a statement on the band's website. The singer, 57, is to undergo surgery, and is expected to make a full recovery but [...]
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