Saturday, August 12, 2006

Chest health - GPC starts Phase II trial for lung cancer


GPC starts Phase II trial for lung cancer
Reuters - Aug 2, 2006... a Phase II trial to evaluate its lead drug, satraplatin, in combination with Tarceva to treat patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer who cannot ...

Does Secondhand Smoke Reall Cause Cancer?
World Fitness, Canada - Aug 10, 2006... of secondhand smoke was done by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in a report titled Respiratory Health Effects of Passive Smoke: Lung Cancer and Other ...

UPDATE 2- Roche files Avastin for lung cancer in Europe
Reuters - Aug 8, 2006... VX: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Tuesday it has filed an application to use Avastin in Europe for the treatment of the most common form of lung cancer. ...

Friday, August 11, 2006

Chest health - Local / State


Local / State
Northwest Herald, IL - Aug 7, 2006... was admitted to Delnor-Community Hospital in Geneva with chest pains. ... Delnor, Centegra Health System � operator of Memorial Medical Center in Woodstock and ...

At Long Last: the GOP Coalition Splinters Jeff Alworth
BlueOregon, OR - 13 hours ago... of incumbency, the backing of state Republicans, and a massive war chest. ... and federal infrastructure begins to fail (Oregon schools, FEMA, health care, etc ...

Thursday, August 10, 2006

Asthma - Hot Weather Can Be Hard For Asthma Sufferers


Hot Weather Can Be Hard For Asthma Sufferers
KDKA, PA - Aug 2, 2006... In fact, heat stroke has not been the more common problem in the emergency room over the past couple of days -- it's actually asthma. ...

Wednesday, August 09, 2006

Chest health - Tracking Asthma Symptoms Daily Reduces ER Visits in Children


Tracking Asthma Symptoms Daily Reduces ER Visits in Children
Health Behavior News Service - Jul 24, 2006Children with asthma who keep track of their daily symptoms with a written plan take significantly fewer trips to the emergency department than children who ...

Patients Clueless When Lifesaving Asthma Inhalers Run Out of ...
DG News - Jul 28, 2006ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL -- July 28, 2006 -- Asthma patients unknowingly may run out of lifesaving medication because their portable pressurized metered-dose ...

Tuesday, August 08, 2006

Asthma - Conference peers remember Walker


Conference peers remember Walker
Badger Herald - Walker died in his home in the Chicago suburbs June 29, after complaining of chest pains. His death came almost two years after another health scare in October 2004, when the coach checked into the hospital with pain in his chest. The diagnosis then

Monday, August 07, 2006

Lung cancer - YourHealth: When the sneeze is more than just a sneeze


YourHealth: When the sneeze is more than just a sneeze
New Straits Times, Malaysia - Aug 5, 2006In a tropical country like Malaysia, common allergens that can cause allergic rhinitis and asthma are everywhere. It is better to ...

Sunday, August 06, 2006

Lung cancer - Lung Cancer


Lung Cancer
You are diagnosed with lung cancer. What does that mean? Learn all you can about your disease and The doctor delivered the news. Now what? Where do you go from here? We'll help you learn what your

Sloan-Kettering - Prediction Tools: Lung Cancer Risk Assessment
Our research shows that among long-term smokers over the age of 50, risks of developing lung cancer This prediction tool can assess a long-term smoker's risk of developing lung cancer in the next

Lung Cancer Facts - Lung Cancer Home Part 1
In November of 2004 my Mom was diagnosed with level 4 non-small cell lung cancer. Looking At Lung Cancer. Introduction. In November of 2004 my Mom was diagnosed with level 4 non-small