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102. They navigate cancer's shoals

Author

Szabo, Liz

Subjects
American Cancer Society -- Services, Cancer patients -- Services, Cancer patients -- Care and treatment, Social workers -- Services, Cancer -- Care and treatment, Cancer -- Management, Company business management
Published
2006

103. Keep an eye on everything

Author

Schley, David

Subjects
Scientists -- Practice, Cancer -- Research, Cancer -- Management, Cancer -- Government finance, Oncology, Experimental -- Management, Oncology, Experimental -- Government finance, Research grants -- Evaluation, Company business management, Education
Published
2009

104. Will the sins of your past catch up with you?

Author

Szabo, Liz

Subjects
Cancer -- Management, Diseases -- Management, Heart diseases -- Management, Sexually transmitted diseases -- Management, Company business management
Published
2005

105. George Herman 'babe' Ruth Jr: baseball star and early participant in a cancer clinical trial

Author

Steensma, David P., Shampo, Marc A., and Kyle, Robert A.

Subjects
Company business management, Antimitotic agents -- Research, Antimitotic agents -- Usage, Antimitotic agents -- Health aspects, Antineoplastic agents -- Research, Antineoplastic agents -- Usage, Antineoplastic agents -- Health aspects, Baseball players -- Evaluation, Baseball players -- Appreciation, Cancer -- Research, Cancer -- Management, Oncology, Experimental -- Management
Abstract

George Herman Ruth Jr (1895-1948)--popularly known as "Babe," "The Sultan of Swat," or "The Bambino"--is considered by many baseball fans to have been the greatest player of all time. Ruth [...]

Published
2008

106. Misconduct policy branded 'band-aid for cancer'

Subjects
Misconduct in office -- Investigations, Oncology, Experimental -- Management, Cancer -- Research, Cancer -- Management, Company legal issue, Company business management, Education
Abstract

The U.K. Research Integrity Office (UKRIO) has issued new guidelines to universities to investigate problems alleging research misconduct. However differences of opinion exist among campaigners who demand that an independent body should be constituted to examine the allegations.

Published
2008

107. From deadly deposits, hope

Author

Corbyn, Zoe

Subjects
Oncology, Experimental -- Management, Health care industry -- Management, Cancer -- Care and treatment, Cancer -- Research, Cancer -- Management, Health care industry, Company business management, Education
Abstract

Dr. Brian Clark is a chief executive of onCore U.K., a national cancer tissue bank that is building its reserves through collection of cancer tissues from patients. This will assist global cancer researchers obtain tissue samples which will provide information about the host patient.

Published
2008

109. CEO pushes involvement

Author

Emerson, LaTina

Subjects
Breast cancer -- Prevention, Oncology, Experimental -- Management, Cancer -- Research, Cancer -- Management, Company business management, Business, Business, regional, General interest
Published
2008

110. Fight for life begins: woman experiences chemotherapy, hair loss

Author

Corwin, Tom

Subjects
Chemotherapy -- Management, Breast cancer -- Physiological aspects, Breast cancer -- Care and treatment, Cancer -- Chemotherapy, Cancer -- Management, Company business management, Business, Business, regional, General interest
Published
2008

112. Women share cancer experiences at luncheon

Author

Corwin, Tom

Subjects
Luncheons -- Management, Cancer -- Care and treatment, Cancer -- Management, Cancer patients -- Behavior, Cancer patients -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Women -- Health aspects, Women -- Management, Company business management, Business, Business, regional, General interest
Published
2008

117. Praised cancer vaccine beset by critics

Author

Tasker, Fred

Subjects
Cancer vaccines -- Dosage and administration, Cervical cancer -- Prevention, Cancer -- Prevention, Cancer -- Management, Pharmaceutical industry, Company business management, Merck & Company Inc. -- Management
Published
2007

118. A ritual that made illness bearable

Author

Doheny, Kathleen

Subjects
Cancer survivors -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Bone marrow -- Transplantation, Organ transplant recipients -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Cancer -- Management
Published
1997

119. Study flags eight early symptoms of cancer

Subjects
Symptomatology -- Analysis, Symptomatology -- Health aspects, Nursing -- Research, Nursing -- Practice, Cancer -- Diagnosis, Cancer -- Research, Cancer -- Methods, Cancer -- Care and treatment, Cancer -- Management, Cancer -- Patient outcomes, Company business management, Health
Published
2010

120. Macmillan Cancer Support

Subjects
Charities, Medical -- Management, Charities, Medical -- Services, Cancer patients -- Social aspects, Cancer patients -- Psychological aspects, Cancer -- Prevention, Cancer -- Management, Self-help groups, Company business management, Health
Published
2010

121. Drug firms create cancer nonprofit

Author

Jarvis, Lisa

Subjects
Asia -- Health aspects, Eli Lilly and Co. -- Alliances and partnerships, Eli Lilly and Co. -- Public relations, Merck & Company Inc. -- Alliances and partnerships, Merck & Company Inc. -- Public relations, Pfizer Inc. -- Alliances and partnerships, Pfizer Inc. -- Public relations, Oncology, Experimental -- Management, Nonprofit organizations -- Organization formation, Nonprofit organizations -- Aims and objectives, Pharmaceutical industry -- Alliances and partnerships, Pharmaceutical industry -- Public relations, Cancer -- Research, Cancer -- Management, Company public relations, Company business management, Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries, Engineering and manufacturing industries
Abstract

Pharmaceutical firms Eli Lilly & Co., Merck & Co., and Pfizer have collaborated in creating the nonprofit organization Asian Cancer Research Group (ACRG). A publicly available pharmacogenic database will be developed by ACRG. Other objectives of ACRG are also given.

Published
2010

122. Nicole Stewart: aggressive treatments saved her life

Author

Anstett, Patricia

Subjects
Breast cancer -- Diagnosis, Cancer patients -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Cancer -- Care and treatment, Cancer -- Management, Company business management, Business, Business, regional, General interest
Published
2006

123. In medicine, small is about to become big

Author

Heuser, Stephen

Subjects
Nanotechnology -- Research, Oncology, Experimental -- Management, Cancer cells -- Analysis, Cancer -- Research, Cancer -- Management, Cancer -- Care and treatment, Company business management, Business, Business, regional, General interest
Abstract

May 8--CHICAGO -- In a darkened conference room, at the country's largest gathering of biotech executives, the slides clicked onto the screen with as much punch and drama as a [...]

Published
2006

125. Nurses at heart of drive to speed up cancer diagnosis

Author

Lomas, Clare

Subjects
Nurses -- Practice, Physicians (General practice) -- Practice, Cancer -- Diagnosis, Cancer -- Management, Company business management, Health
Abstract

Gordon Brown, the Prime Minister of UK, will promise and assure that patients will be provided with the results of their diagnostic tests for cancer within a week of their visiting their GP or consultant by 2014. The move will give nurses a more proactive role as it will be their job to conduct many of the diagnostic tests.

Published
2009

126. Women must be given better cancer screening advice

Author

Jeffries, Hilary

Subjects
Breast cancer -- Diagnosis, Patient education -- Management, Cancer -- Diagnosis, Cancer -- Management, Women -- Health aspects, Company business management, Health
Abstract

Concerns are being raised over the lack of information being given to women on the ill-effects of overdiagnosis through screening for breast cancer. It is important to provide balanced information and allay patient fears of possible harmful effects through screening.

Published
2009

127. Exercise: fit for all sizes

Author

Rover, Elena

Subjects
Exercise -- Health aspects, Overweight persons -- Health aspects, Cancer -- Prevention, Cancer -- Management, Company business management
Published
2009

128. Screening for lung cancer to be trialled

Author

Lomas, Claire

Subjects
Oncology, Experimental -- Management, Medical screening -- Methods, Medical screening -- Evaluation, Lung cancer -- Diagnosis, Cancer -- Research, Cancer -- Management, Company business management, Health
Abstract

The U.K. based Cancer Research is launching a 5-year pilot program to screen those individuals thought to be at a high-risk of lung cancer. The program will hopefully pave the way for the setting up of a national screening program.

Published
2008

129. Encouraging results for combination therapy

Author

Walter, Patrick

Subjects
Oncology, Experimental -- Forecasts and trends, Docetaxel -- Usage, Somatotropin releasing hormone -- Usage, Cancer -- Research, Cancer -- Forecasts and trends, Cancer -- Care and treatment, Cancer -- Management, Market trend/market analysis, Company business management, Business, Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries
Published
2007

130. Screen it out

Subjects
Australia -- Health policy, Cancer patients -- Care and treatment, Cancer -- Diagnosis, Cancer -- Management, Company business management, Consumer news and advice
Published
2006

131. Information leaflets in medical screening

Author

Wald, Nicholas

Subjects
Health pamphlets -- Evaluation, Cancer -- Risk factors, Cancer -- Diagnosis, Cancer -- Evaluation, Cancer -- Management, Company business management, Health, Social sciences
Published
2006

132. Novel cervical cancer test promises low-cost option for developing countries

Subjects
Cervical cancer -- Diagnosis, Medical equipment and supplies industry -- Product development, Medical test kit industry -- Product development, Medical equipment -- Product development, Physiological apparatus -- Product development, Cancer -- Diagnosis, Cancer -- Management, Company business management, Business, Health care industry, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
2006

133. Preventing and managing cancer

Author

Adamson, Eve

Subjects
Cancer -- Prevention, Cancer -- Management, Animals -- Diseases, Animals -- Care and treatment, Animals -- Prevention, Company business management, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Retail industry
Published
2006

134. The complexities of cancer research

Author

Marra, Marco

Subjects
Oncology, Experimental -- Finance, Oncology, Experimental -- Management, Oncology, Experimental -- Technology application, Cancer researchers -- Management, Cancer -- Research, Cancer -- Finance, Cancer -- Management, Cancer -- Technology application, Technology application, Company business management, Company financing, Business, regional, Economics, British Columbia Cancer Research Center -- Officials and employees, British Columbia Cancer Research Center -- Technology application, British Columbia Cancer Research Center -- Economic aspects
Abstract

A peculiar assignment consumes substantial time of the scientists at the BC Cancer Agency's Genome Sciences Centre. They try to devise various funding proposals that will continue to finance their research. The need to recruit and retain the best scientists and to use latest machines and technology form an integral part of cancer research, which costs money that is hard to come by.

Published
2005

136. Genentech bids for tops cancer spot

Subjects
Genentech Inc. -- Investments, Genentech Inc. -- Product development, Genentech Inc. -- Research, Biological products industry -- Investments, Biological products industry -- Product development, Biological products industry -- Research, Oncology, Experimental -- Management, Cancer -- Research, Cancer -- Management, Company investment, Company business management, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Abstract

The plans of Genentech to lead cancer drug market by properly investing in research and development are discussed. The company is planning to introduce five new cancer drug products in five years.

Published
2005

137. Advocate for cancer patients to help them meet the treatment challenges

Subjects
Cancer patients -- Care and treatment, Patient advocacy -- Methods, Medical case management -- Usage, Cancer -- Care and treatment, Cancer -- Management, Company business management, Business, Health care industry
Abstract

Advocate for cancer patients to help them meet the treatment challenges Case managers help patients navigate through health care system When Nancy Skinner, RN, CCM, was diagnosed with lung cancer [...]

Published
2007

138. Neurex to file ziconotide NDA this year

Subjects
Neurex Corp. -- Product development -- 00200733, Pharmaceutical industry -- Product development, Cancer -- Management, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1998

139. Women's Perceptions About Treatment Decision-Making for Ovarian Cancer

Subjects
Decision-making -- Research, Ovarian cancer -- Care and treatment, Physician and patient -- Influence, Cancer -- Care and treatment, Cancer -- Methods, Cancer -- Management, Company business management, Health
Abstract

Womens Perceptions About Treatment Decision-Making for Ovarian Cancer Abstract & Commentary Synopsis: Women with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer did not describe the treatment decision-making process as shared; rather, they described [...]

Published
2003

140. Cookbook Medicine at Its Worst: Or, Choosing the Wrong Recipe and Not Following

Author

Smith, Thomas J.

Subjects
Oncology -- Practice, Hodgkin's disease -- Care and treatment, Breast cancer -- Care and treatment, Medicine -- Practice, Medicine -- Management, Cancer -- Care and treatment, Cancer -- Management, Company business management, Health
Abstract

Special Feature Cookbook Medicine at Its Worst: Or, Choosing the Wrong Recipe and Not Following One By Thomas J. Smith, MD, FACP In my referral practice, i see a lot [...]

Published
1999

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