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Author utilizes diet and detoxification to cure breast cancer NAPLES, Fla. (PRWEB) June 19, 2013 An apple a day might really keep the doctor away. When Linda Christina Beauregard was diagnosed with breast cancer, she chose a different method for beating the disease. In her new book, “I Gave Myself Cancer, I Can Take It Away!: Alternatives Brought Me Back to Life” (published by Balboa Press), Beauregard explains how changing her physical, mental and emotional diet cured her breast...

CNIO researchers take part in an international project that describes the molecular bases of resistance to a new chemotherapeutic agent in familial breast and ovarian cancers It is estimated that between 5% and 10% of breast and ovarian cancers are familial in origin, which is to say that these tumors are attributable to inherited mutations from the parents in genes such as BRCA1 or BRCA2. In patients with these mutations, PARP inhibitors, which are currently in clinical trials, have shown...

DUBLIN, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/w4l9nk/drug_delivery_in) has announced the addition of Jain PharmaBiotech's new report "Drug Delivery in Cancer - Technologies, Markets and Companies [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/w4l9nk/drug_delivery_in ]" to their offering. Drug delivery remains a challenge in management of cancer. Approximately 12.5 million new cases of cancer are being diagnosed...

Voices Against Brain Cancer, an organization dedicated to brain cancer research and advocacy, commends family for remaining positive and supporting each other despite three different cancer diagnoses in the past 16 years. New York, NY (PRWEB) June 15, 2013 On June 15, Voices Against Brain Cancer, an organization dedicated to brain cancer research and advocacy, commends a family for remaining positive and continuously supporting each other despite receiving three different cancer diagnoses...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Breast Cancer Action (BCAction), the respected watchdog of the breast cancer movement, celebrates a landmark victory at the Supreme Court with today's ruling that patents on DNA are invalid. BCAction joined genetic counselors, researchers, and individual patients in this historic case challenging bio-tech giant Myriad Genetics' patents on the BRCA1 & 2 genes, commonly referred to as the "breast cancer genes." The case, first...

Fewer than 50 breast care centers in the nation are certified by the National Quality Measures for Breast Centers as Certified Quality Breast Centers of Excellence, and North Fulton Hospital’s Breast Center is proud to have been recently added to that list. Staff members at the center have worked diligently during the last six months to improve the quality of care at the center and meet or exceed the national standards for breast care. Roswell, GA (PRWEB) June 12, 2013 Fewer than 50...

How can patients survive the emotional toll of breast cancer? This new book tells you how! St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) June 12, 2013 Angelina Jolie just had a double mastectomy to avoid the danger and the emotional toll of dealing with breast cancer later in life. We spend so much time talking about the physical scar, but many times we ignore the emotional toll on many patients suffering in silence. This new book offers emotional support and hope to those suffering patients. It is written as an...

Sheehy Auto Stores will cover the full cost for mammogram screenings for up to 20 women in-need and/or without insurance at Sheehy Volkswagen (PRWEB) June 12, 2013 As part of the Sheehy 5000, an annual 50-day campaign to raise money and awareness of breast cancer, Sheehy Auto Stores will cover the full cost for mammogram screenings for up to 20 women in-need and/or without insurance at Sheehy Volkswagen at 6601 Backlick Road in Springfield, Virginia on Thursday, June 20 from 9 a.m. to 1...

Hep B United joins the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in announcing the first-ever multilingual campaign for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs), to increase testing for hepatitis B among this population across the United States. WASHINGTON, D.C. (PRWEB) June 12, 2013 Hep B United joins the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in announcing the first-ever multilingual campaign for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs), to increase testing...

Dr. Steven Harms, Dr. Amit Mehta, and Ms. Cindy Webb bring singular technical and professional talents to cancer diagnostics company. Fayetteville, AR (PRWEB) June 12, 2013 Omid Moghadam, Chairman and CEO of Ascendant Diagnostics, recently announced that Dr. Steven Harms, FACR, Dr. Amit Mehta, FACR and Ms. Cindy Webb have joined the company’s Board of Directors. Dr. Steven Harms is an internationally recognized radiologist and breast cancer specialist, entrepreneur and inventor. He was...