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NHS warned over cancer drugs cost
09/09/2008
"The NHS is going to face meltdown just because of one disease, so we're going to have to re-structure things for the future, look at new ways of bringing money into the health service and that is a huge political challenge."
Jeffrey S. Toepel, 59, formerly of Green Bay, passed away in Mesa, Ariz., after a courageous battle with cancer
09/08/2008
A memorial service was held in Mesa, Ariz. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Kidney Cancer Association.
Family hit with kidney cancer thankful for Nittany Lions' support
09/06/2008
The Penn State chapter of Uplifting Athletes a nonprofit organization that raises awareness for prevention and treatment of rare diseases has generated more than $300,000 over the last six years for the Kidney Cancer Association.
San Clemente girl channels love of dancing into fundraiser in memory of late father
09/04/2008
Sarah Dillon, 12, is really into Irish dancing, and the Lady of Fatima School student channeled her passion into a recent fundraiser for the Kidney Cancer Association in memory of her father.
Proposal Leverages and Highlights the Importance of the Cancer Genome Atlas Initiative
09/03/2008
Stand Up To Cancer is forging a new way to develop breakthroughs that will end cancer.
Antisoma starts phase II trial of AS1411 in renal cancer
09/03/2008
Dr Jonathan Rosenberg of the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center, Boston, MA, an investigator in the trial, said: "AS1411 showed an excellent safety profile and promising signs of activity in renal cell carcinoma patients.
Exelixis: A Platform Company for Oncology
09/03/2008
In a recently published phase II trial, XL880 showed impressive activity in patients with papillary renal cancer.
SIRIUS XM Radio Joins Stand Up To Cancer Campaign with Live Broadcast of Star-Studded 'Just Stand Up' Fundraising Event on September 5
09/03/2008
"Just Stand Up" to be heard on both the SIRIUS and XM services on SIRIUS Hits 1 SIRIUS channel 1 and 20 on 20 XM channel 20 and The Pink Channel XM channel 24.
Health care in Canada: No confidence
09/02/2008
When I was diagnosed with kidney cancer a few years ago, my husband called all our medical connections and asked for the name of the best doctor in that field.
Major Treatment Improvements Encourage Kidney Cancer Researchers To Seek Further Gains
09/02/2008
Targeted therapies have improved clinical outcomes over the past several years for patients with advanced renal cell cancer.
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