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United States Food and Drug Administration Cites Cleveland Clinic, Doctor For Not Getting...
04/30/2009
"We had been aware of these issues before the FDA order and had them corrected before the FDA order," said Dr. John Sweetenham, head of research at the cancer center.
U.S. Public Lacks Confidence in FDA: Poll
04/30/2009
More than half of those surveyed believe agency is falling behind in safeguarding food, drugs.
Kidney cancer patients denied life-saving drugs by NHS rationing body NICE
04/29/2009
Thousands of kidney cancer patients are likely to lose out on life-prolonging drugs.
How to Spend $6.5 Trillion in 100 Days
04/27/2009
Hey--anybody remember the origin of the phrase, "the 100 days"? If you guessed Franklin Roosevelt's burst of New Deal activism in 1933--you guessed wrong.
Kidney cancer survivor Dave deBronkart thought he was being smart
04/27/2009
Hospital records are one thing, but online personal medical records are still a work in progress.
85-Year-Old Long Island Woman Cancer Free, Following 12-Hour Surgery to Remove Cancerous Kidney Tumor That Had Traveled to her Heart
04/22/2009
Hospital surgeons removed a malignant kidney tumor by cooling her body to stop her circulation, draining her blood, and then removing her cancerous kidney and the remnants of the cancer that had spread to her heart.
Is our health system really that bad off?
04/22/2009
Obamas cure is worse than what sickens us. A huge chunk - 20 percent of the uninsured - are uninsured by choice. Another 25 percent qualify for federal coverage but dont enroll. Plus, uninsured non-citizens, including those here illegally, get rolled into the 46 million (the number of uninsured bandied about by pandering politicians).
National Cancer Institute to fund more research
04/21/2009
The agency will broaden a project to study the DNA of tumors to try and find better treatments, Dr. John Niederhuber told a meeting in Denver of the American Association for Cancer research.
Broader Medicare could reduce disparities
04/21/2009
Lowering the eligibility age for the federal Medicare health insurance plan for the elderly could reduce racial health disparities.
New Study Data of Leading Cancer Drug Candidate, ASONEP(TM)
04/21/2009
Lpath, Inc. (OTCBB: LPTN), the category leader in bioactive-lipid-targeted therapeutics, reported convincing proof-of-principle data in a mouse model of renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
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