Saturday, September 30, 2006

Asthma - Lung cancer


Lung cancer
... types of lung cancer small cell carcinomas and non-small cell carcinomas. Around ... Approximately 2,000 Victorians are diagnosed with lung cancer every year. ...

Lung Cancer
inghamregionalm61858 ... When these symptoms do appear, lung cancer is usually in an advanced stage. While lung cancer appears to be on the decline among white ...

Friday, September 29, 2006

Lung cancer - CHEST


CHEST
The Cardiopulmonary and Critical Care Journal. Official journal of the American College of Chest Physicians.

UPHS Health Care: Psoriasis, guttate on the arms and chest
... medical research and the education of health care professionals. ... appears rapidly and affects the face, chest (trunk) and nearest (proximal) limbs. ...

Wilderness: Chest Pain
Health information for consumers on first aid for medical emergencies, accidents ... Chest wall problems - Pulled/strained muscles, inflammation of sternum-rib joints ...

Thursday, September 28, 2006

Lung cancer - Living Close to Heavy Industry May Increase Risk of Lung Cancer (Newswise)


Living Close to Heavy Industry May Increase Risk of Lung Cancer (Newswise)
Living close to heavy industry may increase the risk of developing lung cancer, although the effect is relatively modest, suggests research published ahead of print in Thorax.

Final data from Antisoma's AS1404 lung cancer trial show clear survival benefit (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
London, UK: 27 September 2006 - Cancer drug developer Antisoma plc (LSE: ASM, US OTC: ATSMY) today announces final data from its phase II trial of AS1404 in non-small cell lung cancer.

Wednesday, September 27, 2006

Chest health - Students learn signs of asthma (Tallahassee Democrat)


Students learn signs of asthma (Tallahassee Democrat)
Twelve staff members from Tallahassee Memorial Hospital were trained on Aug. 29 in the Open Airways for Schools program, an asthma-education program designed to empower elementary-school children to better manage their asthma with the assistance of their parents, teachers, school nurses and physicians.

Football star brings campaign for asthma control to school (The Grand Rapids Press)
GRAND RAPIDS -- Alger Middle School students are certain to know Jerome Bettis is a football hero. What they can expect to learn Thursday is the Pittsburgh Steelers star also is an asthma sufferer.

Tuesday, September 26, 2006

Chest health - Death of Portland man in police custody prompts investigation


Death of Portland man in police custody prompts investigation
OregonLive.com - Karen Gunson said Friday that Chasse died of blunt force trauma to the chest and called the manner of death accidental. In her news conference Monday, Chief Sizer described the county's mental health system as being in a state of breakdown.

6 test positive for TB
York Dispatch Online - Parents of those students have been notified and are working with the state Department of Health to determine whether checkups and chest X-rays for the rest of their lives to prevent re-infection. -- Reach Kathy Ste vens at 505-5437 or

Monday, September 25, 2006

Lung cancer - Wal-Mart launches $4 generic drug program


Wal-Mart launches $4 generic drug program
Business First - These are medicines for diabetes, cardiovascular disease, asthma, colds and infections -- the kinds of medicines that working families need so they can treat illness, manage conditions and stay well." Bill Simon, executive vice president of Wal-Mart

Sunday, September 24, 2006

Chest health - Challenge Cancer and Win! Step-By-Step Nutrition Action Plans for Your


Challenge Cancer and Win! Step-By-Step Nutrition Action Plans for Your
Science Daily - This book is all about taking action against cancer! Inside, you'll discover easy to follow action plans for many kinds of cancer, including bladder, breast, colorectal, digestive tract, gynecological, leukemia, lung melanoma, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma