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17 Aug 2011, 8:28 pm
Currently 4,000 American children and teenagers each year develop a tumor in the brain or spinal cord, according to the American Cancer Society. [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 6:45 am
” HealthDay reports that Anthony Alberg, chair of epidemiology at the University of South Carolina’s Arnold School of Public Health and chair of the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s Cancer Prevention Committee, says that the study should have compared the effect of e-cigarette smoke to tobacco smoke. [read post]
15 Apr 2020, 1:06 pm
At a time when many health systems are turning to community partners for support, the American Cancer Society (ACS) has stepped in to offer free housing at its Hope Lodges across the U.S. for health care staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
16 Jun 2007, 9:00 pm
The American Cancer Society hosts "Relay for Life" fundraising events around the country. [read post]
4 Jul 2022, 5:00 am
The “American Cancer Society of Michigan,” state authorities say, was a fake charity. [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 11:30 am
On behalf of six major public health organizations – Tobacco-Free Kids Action Fund, American Cancer Society, American Heart Association, American Lung Association, Americans for Nonsmokers’ Rights, and National African American Tobacco Prevention Network – we have filed a Petition for Certiorari in the U.S. [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 1:58 pm
According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), nearly 200,000 new cases of breast cancer are diagnosed in women each year in the United States with an additional 2,000 new cases in men. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 8:26 am
Otis Brawley, formerly of the American Cancer Society The rising flood of health care hype, bunk, and conflicts of interst really can harm patients, as has just been emphasized by a $105-million jury verdict, the brave actions of a leading patient advocacy expert, and the commentary of an expert health researcher and New York Times columnist. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 6:09 am
Specifically, 16 patients out of 283 patients, or 5.7%, treated with Mylotarg plus chemotherapy died compared to four patients out of 281 patients, or 1.4%, who received only chemotherapy.AML affects about 12,300 new patients annually in the U.S., according to the American Cancer Society. [read post]
9 May 2014, 5:23 pm
Instead, lots of non- and never-smoking Americans get lung cancer every year. [read post]
9 May 2014, 5:23 pm
Instead, lots of non- and never-smoking Americans get lung cancer every year. [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 6:36 pm
According to the American Cancer Society, the findings throughout the years are inconclusive. [read post]
6 Jun 2014, 2:06 pm
The International Agency for Research on Cancer, has classified genital use of talc powder as a “possible carcinogen,” and the American Cancer Society has indicated women concerned about the talcum powder cancer risk may want to avoid these products. [read post]
16 Nov 2013, 4:02 am
The Great American Smokeout, sponsored by the American Cancer Society, is an annual event that encourages smokers to make a plan to quit, or to plan in advance and quit smoking on that day, in an effort to stop permanently (1). [read post]
31 Jul 2012, 7:57 am
According to the American Cancer Society, malignant mesothelioma is a cancer that starts in the cells that line certain parts of the body, most commonly the lungs and stomach. [read post]
31 Jul 2012, 7:57 am
According to the American Cancer Society, malignant mesothelioma is a cancer that starts in the cells that line certain parts of the body, most commonly the lungs and stomach. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 4:11 am
Steve Weiss, a spokesman for the American Cancer Society, sent an e-mail stating that the society “holds itself to the highest standards of transparency and public accountability, and we look forward to working with Senator Grassley to provide the information he requested. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 4:11 am
Steve Weiss, a spokesman for the American Cancer Society, sent an e-mail stating that the society “holds itself to the highest standards of transparency and public accountability, and we look forward to working with Senator Grassley to provide the information he requested. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 7:31 pm
“A new Pew Research Center survey explores public views on artificial intelligence (AI) in health and medicine – an area where Americans may increasingly encounter technologies that do things like screen for skin cancer and even monitor a patient’s vital signs. [read post]
19 Oct 2016, 8:49 am
American Cancer Society’s Valley of Hope: Chain | Cohn | Stiles is serving as a “Supporting Sponsor” for this event that is aimed to finish the fight against cancer. [read post]
