Cancer News
Discover the latest advancements in prevention, early detection, research, treatment, products and services for those affected by cancer and involved in treatment. This section includes organizations raising awareness and funds for cancer research, companies developing technology and medications for cancer treatment and legal and public policy announcements related to carcinogens and cancer care.
IDI Consulting Supports Blood Cancer Research Through Light The Night Walk
The Pittsburgh-based IT company is lending its support to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society to create a better outlook for children with cancer. - September 29, 2016 - IDI Consulting
Katherine E. Paton Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Katherine E. Paton, of Vancouver, British Columbia, has been honored as a Top Female Executive of Strathmore’s Who’s Who and Woman of the Month for October, 2016. This honor has been bestowed for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education. - September 27, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Voicebrook to Display Fast and Accurate Reporting Solution at the College of American Pathologists Annual Meeting
Voicebrook will attend the CAP annual meeting for the 11th year in a row and demonstrate the only speech recognition based reporting solution tailored specifically to Pathology - September 23, 2016 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Bioscience Americas Announces New Cellular Immunotherapy Treatment
The treatment represents a breakthrough therapy that incorporates advanced stem cell protocols. - September 20, 2016 - Bioscience Americas
The SGC Releases Enabling Information to Accelerate Drug Discovery
Data packages provide a crucial link between human genetics and disease biology to accelerate drug discovery in cancer and malaria. - September 13, 2016 - The SGC
Stefan Gluck, VP, Celgene to Speak at GTCbio’s 2nd Cancer Diagnostics Conference (Nov. 2016)
Stefan Gluck, Vice President, Global Medical Affairs at Celgene, to speak at GTCbio’s 2nd Cancer Diagnostics Conference (Nov 7-8, 2016 in San Francisco, CA). - September 09, 2016 - GTCbio
Dr. Sergey Kalitenko Publishes New Book, "Fighting Cancer, Beating Cancer"
Holistic practitioner provides unique explanations and simple strategies for making the right decision - September 08, 2016 - Sergey Kalitenko Physician PC
New Children Book Launched
Chief Executive Officer, Gracie Bradford, of MBradford Management Associates LLC announces the addition of a new component of the employee training and development consulting business through the launch of a book just in time for September National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The new addition reaches a wider audience benefiting from the company’s approach to learning. In addition to the healthcare sector, training now includes parents, education administrators, pet lovers, and teachers. - September 03, 2016 - MBradford Management Associates LLC
America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals 2016 Professional of the Year, Dr. Susan J. Littman, is Now Slated to be the 2017 Professional of the Year
Dr. Susan J. Littman of Ambler, Pennsylvania was selected as Professional of the Year 2016 in Oncology by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals. America’s Registry is proud to honor her as Professional of the Year 2017 in Oncology. - August 25, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
PBTF Unites with We Can to Form California Chapter
The We Can Pediatric Brain Tumor Network is now the California Chapter of the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. - August 25, 2016 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Richard E. Greenberg, MD, FACS Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Richard E. Greenberg, MD, FACS of Rockledge, Pennsylvania has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Richard E. Greenberg, MD, FACS Dr. - August 20, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Becca Foundation Upgrades Website in 2016
Providing new and important resources for everyone touched by cancer. - August 16, 2016 - The Becca Foundation
Cancer Therapeutic Target Genes Identified on Chromosome 20q, According to Study Published by PiscoMed's Advances in Modern Oncology Research Journal
Research suggests that multiple genes contribute to cancer patients’ overall survival. - August 04, 2016 - PiscoMed Publishing Pte Ltd
World Record in RVA Honoring Those Affected by Cancer
Art on Wheels and VCU Massey Cancer Center Extend Collection Deadline and Host New Event at Diversity Thrift for Registration - July 20, 2016 - Art on Wheels
Targeting Cancer with 5 Key Spotlight Sessions on the Latest Therapy Breakthroughs
SMi's 5th annual Cancer Vaccines event will showcase 5 key spotlight sessions on the latest advances in vaccine development and cancer therapy breakthroughs when it returns to Central London this autumn. 1. Vaccine Design and Formulation Highlights will include two case studies presented by... - July 20, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Washington DC-Based Fairlington Dental Supports National Charity Addressing the Psychosocial Needs of Children with Cancer and Their Families
Fairlington Dental Raises Funds, Donates Items and Gives Their Time to The Mattie Miracle Cancer Foundation, which Makes It Possible for Mattie Miracle to Provide for the Psychological, Emotional and Social Needs of Children with Cancer. - July 06, 2016 - Mattie Miracle Cancer Foundation
DiponEd BioIntelligence Embraces Value-Based Funding
DiponEd BioIntelligence has become a dominant player in the healthcare domain. - July 05, 2016 - Diponed
Dr. Ali Sarram Treats First Colorado Patient with the UroLift System in the Office
Advanced Urology of Parker is the first office in Colorado to offer the UroLift system to their patients in the office. - June 30, 2016 - Advanced Urology, P.C.
Global Cancer Immunotherapies Market to Rise Due to Increasing Demand for Cancer Monoclonal Antibodies
The Global Market for Cancer Vaccines was Worth about $4.4 Billion and is Likely to Reach $8.4 Billion in 2020. - June 26, 2016 - Market Research Hub
ABISA Expands Its International Client Base
ABISA, LLC, a leading independent healthcare consultancy, announced that the company has now retained clients in Australia and is working with them to help advance a healthcare business initiative. In addition to its longstanding U.S. client base, ABISA also has clients in the United Kingdom, the... - June 20, 2016 - ABISA
Novel Biomarkers and Early Diagnosis to Boost Cancer Diagnostics Testing Market to USD 153,556 Million by 2020
Cancer Diagnostics Testing Market – Global Diagnostics Methods and Applications Analysis and Forecast 2013-2020. - June 20, 2016 - iHealthcareAnalyst, Inc.
MemorialCare Breast Center at Saddleback Opens New Breast Center in Irvine
The Center Offers the Latest Technology, Expert Staff and Patient Convenience - June 16, 2016 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Charlie Chance (Leukaemia) -- Let's Go Help Save One Life? Only 1 Dollar/Pound Can Really Make the Difference, Organized by: CarolinaCorreiaCosta (Crowdfunding)
CarolinaCorreiaCosta (Crowdfunding) is a company who tries to do the best to save children's lives who have cancer or another types of medical diseases. CarolinaCorreiaCosta's contributions in Crowdfundings campaigns, saved, until now, 8 children, with the cooperation of YouCaring.com. This is one more case that needs the help of everybody and any help is absolutely necessary. - June 16, 2016 - CarolinaCorreiaCosta
Mark Trusheim, MIT, to Present at GTCbio’s Inaugural Precision Medicine Conference
Mark Trusheim, MIT to present, “Implementing Precision Medicine, Determining Economic Value under Adaptive Biomedical Innovation Pathways“ at the Inaugural Precision Medicine Conference. - June 13, 2016 - GTCbio
Penile Cancer Treatment Market with Worldwide Industry Analysis to 2026
FMI’s New Report, titled, “Penile Cancer Treatment Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2016-2026” offers 10-year forecast and analysis. - June 11, 2016 - Future Market Insights
Susan Hager, VP at Foundation Medicine to Present at Inaugural Precision Medicine Conference
Susan Hager at Foundation Medicine will give a presentation on, “Precision Medicine in the Information Age” at GTCbio’s Precision Medicine Conference - June 08, 2016 - GTCbio
Sergey Kalitenko MD Recommends Hormone Metabolism Testing to Help Prevent Cancer
Hormonal balance, especially for women is critical for optimal health and overall wellbeing. - June 06, 2016 - Sergey Kalitenko Physician PC
A Bug’s Story: H. Pylori and Stomach Cancer - PiscoMed's Journal AMOR Releases a Study on Intestinal Metaplasia
The role of Helicobacter pylori in intestinal metaplasia development of gastric mucosa. - June 04, 2016 - PiscoMed Publishing Pte Ltd
Rare Case of Bone Cancer Identified via Brachyury Immunostain, According to Study Published by PiscoMed's Journal AMOR
Scientists report first case of immunohistochemical marker confirming diagnosis of extra-axial dedifferentiated chordoma - June 03, 2016 - PiscoMed Publishing Pte Ltd
Mutated Gene Influencing Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Survival Rate, According to PiscoMed's Journal AMOR
In a first ever reported study, researchers revealed better treatment prognosis for certain types of advanced colorectal cancer. - June 03, 2016 - PiscoMed Publishing Pte Ltd
Robert Weinberg, MIT, to Present at 2nd Cancer Markers & Liquid Biopsies
Robert Weinberg, MIT, will give a presentation, on “Mechanisms of Malignant Progression of Carcinomas” at 2nd Cancer Markers & Liquid Biopsies Conference. - June 01, 2016 - GTCbio
Paraskevi Giannakakou, Weill-Cornell Medical College to Present at 2nd Cancer Markers & Liquid Biopsies
Paraskevi Giannakakou, Professor of Pharmacology in Medicine & Principal Investigator at Weill-Cornell Medical College, will give a presentation on, “Drug-Target Engagement in CTCs: From Mechanism to Clinical Application in Prostate Cancer” at GTCbio’s 2nd Cancer Markers &... - May 30, 2016 - GTCbio
Global Radiotherapy Market is Expected to Reach USD 8.1 Billion by 2022, Owing to the Growing Incidence of Cancer - a New Report by Data Bridge Market Research
Global Radiotherapy Market, by Therapy (Beam Radiotherapy (IGRT, IMRT, VMAT, Tomotherapy, 3D CRT, Proton Beam, Stereotactic), Brachytherapy (LDR, HDR), Systemic Radiotherapy), by Product Type (Cyberknife, Gammaknife, Linac, Proton Beam, Systemic Radiotherapy, Seeds, Afterloaders), by Indication (Prostate & Breast Cancer)), by Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Rest of the World) – Trends and Forecast to 2022 - May 28, 2016 - Data Bridge Market Research
hCGTreatments.com Releases New Diet Plans to Help Dieters Lower Their Risk of Cancer
hCGTreatments.com has created new hormone diet plans, utilizing powerful prescription hormones to push the body into ketogenic weight loss. - May 26, 2016 - Diet Doc
Voicebrook to Exhibit at the Pathology Informatics Summit 2016
Company to present the only speech recognition solution designed for Pathology - May 20, 2016 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Dr. Claudia C. Cotca, DDS, MPH & Washington Institute for Dentistry & Laser Surgery Has Partnered with The Oral Cancer Foundation @dclaserdentist
Dr. Claudia C. Cotca, DDS, MPH on behalf of Washington Institute for Dentistry & Laser Surgery has partnered with The Oral Cancer Foundation in honor of Oral Cancer Awareness Month and will be extending annual free oral cancer screenings for the public on May 18th, 2016. Oral cancer has existed... - May 18, 2016 - Washington Institute For Dentistry & Laser Surgery
TriFoil Installs Russia’s First 3D Optical Imager in Novosibirsk
In February 2016, TriFoil Imaging in collaboration with GenMedica Baltic Ltd and assistance of BioVitrum Ltd installed Russia’s first 3D Optical imaging system, the InSyTe FLECT/CT. The system was installed under the operation of Prof. Evgeny Zavyalov, head of SPF Vivarium Department of... - May 17, 2016 - TriFoil Imaging
National Brain Tumor Society Statement on Revised World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System
National Brain Tumor Society (NBTS), the largest nonprofit organization in the U.S. dedicated to the brain tumor community, today released the following statement from David F. Arons, Chief Executive Officer, on the publishing of the 2016 updated World Health Organization (WHO) Classification of... - May 12, 2016 - National Brain Tumor Society
Johan Skog, CSO at Exosomes Diagnostics to Present at 2nd Cancer Markers & Liquid Biopsies
Johan Skog, CSO at Exosomes Diagnostics, will give a presentation on the current progress in exosome applications at GTCbio’s 2nd Cancer Markers & Liquid Biopsies Conference to be held on July 6-7, 2016 in Boston, MA. Dr. Skog is the Chief Scientific Officer and founding scientist of... - May 07, 2016 - GTCbio
Jivana Biotechnology Inc Adds Dr David Jablons to Its Advisory Committee
Dr David Jablons Brings Thoracic Surgical Oncology and Lung Cancer Drug Development Experience to The Jivana Advisory Committee. - May 06, 2016 - Jivana Biotechnology Inc
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation's New Campaign Aims to Raise Awareness in May and Every Day
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation believes the conversation about brain tumors is bigger than just one month. That’s why the world's largest nonprofit funder of childhood brain tumor research is kicking off Brain Tumor Awareness Month with the “May and Every Day” campaign. - May 02, 2016 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Sentnyl Therapeutics, Inc. Re-Launches Abstral® in the United States
Sentynl Therapeutics, Inc. (“Sentynl”) announced that its commercial organization relaunched Abstral® in the United States. Sentynl acquired the rights to market Abstral® from Galena Biopharma in November 2015. Abstral® is indicated for the management of breakthrough pain... - May 01, 2016 - Sentynl Therapeutics, Inc.
Sentynl Therapeutics, Inc. Launches Its Commercial Organization
Sentynl Therapeutics, Inc. (“Sentynl”) announced that it launched its commercial organization including a full-time, professional sales force of key account specialists. About Sentynl Therapeutics. Sentynl provides healthcare professionals with treatment solutions that enable them to... - April 30, 2016 - Sentynl Therapeutics, Inc.
Rebecca Leary, Novartis, to Present at 2nd Cancer Markers & Liquid Biopsies
Rebecca Leary from Novartis, will give a presentation on, “Characterizing the Cancer Genome from the Circulation” at GTCbio’s 2nd Cancer Markers & Liquid Biopsies Conference. - April 29, 2016 - GTCbio
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation Introduces Free Toolkit for Newly Diagnosed Families
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation is pleased to announce the publication of the Star Portfolio, a new resource for families of children recently diagnosed with a brain tumor. “Our new Star Portfolio is a toolkit designed to help families of newly diagnosed brain tumor patients partner... - April 28, 2016 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
IQ4I Research & Consultancy Published a New Report on “Immune Checkpoint Therapeutics – Hot Targets & Pipeline Analysis”
The pipeline analysis focuses on novel medicines covering small molecules, monoclonal antibodies, Recombinant proteins, Bi-specific Ab’s, Antibody drug conjugates, Cell therapy, Peptides, Oncolytic viruses and Vaccines. The report also covers hot targets in research for Checkpoint modulators. - April 28, 2016 - IQ4I Research & Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
Helmy Eltoukhy, Guardant Health, to Give Keynote at 2nd Cancer Markers & Liquid Biopsies
Helmy Eltoukhy, Guardant to give Keynote on, “From Wired to Wireless: The Guardant Experience with 20,000+ Clinical Liquid Biopsies” at Cancer Markers Conf. - April 27, 2016 - GTCbio
Tigerlily Foundation’s 4th Annual Pajama Glam Party
Tigerlily Foundation is excited that ladies in the DC region will be allowed to wear their pajamas in public for the fourth year in a row! Tigerlily Foundation is pleased to present the 4th Annual Pajama Glam Party, to celebrate health & wellness with women and girls, on Saturday, June 18th... - April 26, 2016 - Tigerlily Foundation
Tigerlily Foundation Launches Comprehensive Program to Support Young Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer
Tigerlily Foundation is excited to announce the re-design and launch of its Metastatic Young (MY) Living in Focus Empowered (LIFE) program offerings to provide comprehensive programming to meet the unique needs of younger women living with metastatic breast cancer (MBC). Although women over 45... - April 26, 2016 - Tigerlily Foundation
Dr. James Gulley - NCI, NIH to Speak at the Cancer Immunotherapy Congress in Boston
Dr. James Gulley, an internationally recognized expert in cancer immunotherapy has joined the speaker panel for the Cancer Immunotherapy Congress organized by Markets and Markets Conferences. The congress scheduled for 19th – 20th May 2016 in Boston, USA, will gather scientists, academicians... - April 22, 2016 - MarketsandMarkets