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The Board of Directors of the Caring for Carcinoid Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Ron Hollander as its new Executive Director.

“Evening of Good Taste” will benefit the ongoing expansion of the Gertrude & Louis Feil Cancer Center. The center is the only one on Long Island that is equipped with the Varian Novalis Tx™, da Vinci® Surgical System and Gamma Knife®.

Dr. Rajiv Datta, chair of the dept. of surgery and medical director of the Gertrude & Louis Feil Cancer Center at South Nassau Communities Hospital, was cited by the AAPIQLI for his leadership, accomplishments and excellence as a cancer surgeon.

The draft recommendation by U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) urging men to avoid using the PSA blood test for prostate cancer screening is a major blow to men’s health that will cost thousands of American lives during the next decade.

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and prostate cancer patients need to become the ‘CEO’ of their treatment team.

The prestigious ACR-ASTRO accreditation is awarded only to facilities meeting specific Practice Guidelines and Technical Standards developed by ACR and ASTRO.

Two pre-eminent organizations fighting to eliminate cancer in dogs, strive to do it together! Chase Away K9 Cancer will now direct their fundraising efforts towards research grants approved through the National Canine Cancer Foundation.

The afternoon of golf was followed by an evening of fine dining, camaraderie and fun, including a lavish buffet and raffle prizes ranging from tickets to professional sporting events to foursomes at the area’s most prestigious courses.

Collaboration with the Stanley lab shows that there are natural compounds from plants that can control this deadly disorder and, with the atomic structure in hand, can be used as a starting point for further drug design.

Steven Olson of the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry has received a $3.12 million federal grant for research on anticoagulant proteins that regulate blood clotting and prevent abnormal clotting.

The Board of Directors of the Caring for Carcinoid Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Ron Hollander as its new Executive Director.

“Evening of Good Taste” will benefit the ongoing expansion of the Gertrude & Louis Feil Cancer Center. The center is the only one on Long Island that is equipped with the Varian Novalis Tx™, da Vinci® Surgical System and Gamma Knife®.

Dr. Rajiv Datta, chair of the dept. of surgery and medical director of the Gertrude & Louis Feil Cancer Center at South Nassau Communities Hospital, was cited by the AAPIQLI for his leadership, accomplishments and excellence as a cancer surgeon.

The Caring for Carcinoid Foundation (CFCF) is pleased to announce its celebratory programming in honor of Worldwide NET Cancer Awareness Day. CFCF-sponsored events include a Patient Education Seminar and awarding grants to patient support groups.

The draft recommendation by U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) urging men to avoid using the PSA blood test for prostate cancer screening is a major blow to men’s health that will cost thousands of American lives during the next decade.

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and prostate cancer patients need to become the ‘CEO’ of their treatment team.

Saw Palmetto, a Natural Ingredient Found in Premium Prostate Supplements, Aids in Reversing Hair Loss

The prestigious ACR-ASTRO accreditation is awarded only to facilities meeting specific Practice Guidelines and Technical Standards developed by ACR and ASTRO.

Two pre-eminent organizations fighting to eliminate cancer in dogs, strive to do it together! Chase Away K9 Cancer will now direct their fundraising efforts towards research grants approved through the National Canine Cancer Foundation.

The afternoon of golf was followed by an evening of fine dining, camaraderie and fun, including a lavish buffet and raffle prizes ranging from tickets to professional sporting events to foursomes at the area’s most prestigious courses.

Collaboration with the Stanley lab shows that there are natural compounds from plants that can control this deadly disorder and, with the atomic structure in hand, can be used as a starting point for further drug design.

New Healthcare market report from Business Insights: "Advancing Molecular Diagnostics to Personalize Cancer Therapy"

Latest Technique for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Decreases Need for Prostatectomy

Steven Olson of the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry has received a $3.12 million federal grant for research on anticoagulant proteins that regulate blood clotting and prevent abnormal clotting.

In 2009, the Center treated a total of 1,326 patients, including 1,047 new cases and 279 cases with recurrent cancer or cancer in progression. South Nassau is a recipient of the prestigious ACoS Commission on Cancer Outstanding Achievement Award.

A new feature added to this year’s outing is a generously priced spa day option for those who do not or don’t want to play golf. The spa option will be provided by Maximus Salon and Spa on site at The Seawane Club.

New Medical Devices research report from GlobalData is now available from Fast Market Research

“Evening of Good Taste” showcases the very best foods, desserts and wines in the region and serves as an official competition to determine the top culinary artists and vintners on Long Island and the New York metro area .

Now a day, swimming in beaches and pools are the best thing to do because summer heat is going on. But, be alert because a sun ray produces ultra violet that might be harmful to our skin.

Simple blood test offer for women to improved an ovarian cancer survival rates. Simple blood test is to be made available to family doctors, according to the new health guidelines in the UK, and these can be saved a thousand of lives from...

Omega-3 is widely available in cold-water oily fish such as anchovies, herring, mackerel, sardines, and salmon. There is a newly discovered marine source of omega-3 fatty acids it is Krill oil.

Harris County Hospital District in Houston, Texas announces its largest single, private donation—a gift of $15 million from The Lester and Sue Smith Foundation to the public healthcare sytem through the Harris County Hospital District Foundation.

Surgeon to Remove Potentially Deadly Tumor near Brainstem

Head, lung and neck cancer are able to identify by the new “electronic nose” which found the chemical signals of cancer in the patient breath.

The US researchers at The University of Massachusetts, Amherst, have conduct a study that revealed about the breast milk can help to detect of breast cancer.

Many new cancer weapons come as personalized therapies that can target specific changes in an individual’s tumor. Leading the work are Binghamton University researchers who are using a new tool in studying tubulin tyrosine ligase, or TTL enzyme.

A few years ago, my husband and I wanted to know about alternative cancer treatments really. We wanted to hear from people who used alternative therapy...

Dihydro-testosterone, is essential to develop prostate cancer, but not the actual cause of prostate cancer. Males are castrated at a young age do not develop prostate cancer.

April 13, 2011 the New York news about the new study of reasonable option for a treating the prostate cancer is needs to have evidence that closely watching the tumor for older men with low risk prostate cancer.

Pancreatic Cancer is a malignant neoplasm of the pancreas. The prognosis for the pancreatic cancer is still poor and the remission of this disease is still rare.

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) was awarded a $1.7 million to Fatih Uckun, MD, PhD, a research professor of Pediatrics at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California...

Cases of AIDS-related cancers declined among people living with HIV in the United States, but other cancers are in March in this group has a new study.

Third Rock Ventures, the funding for cancer research with the transfer of more than $ 40 million Blueprint Pharmaceuticals...

Integrative Therapeutics introduces ProstaPro®, a unique, clinically validated preparation of saw palmetto berry, developed in Germany over 50 years ago, to the US for the first time.

In western Europe, a German researchers analyzed a data that found out about 50,400 out of a total 79,100 cases of certain types of cancer (such as tumours in throat and bowel) and this data gather from The Netherlands....

Cancer is the most leading researchable topic, because the main cause and treatment of the disease is still unknown.

Last Tuesday- April 5, 2011 a breast cancer survivor proves that soy foods did not increase the risk of breast cancer recurrence. On past studies about eating a soy foods and supplements are need to be avoided because of estrogen-like effects that...

Breast milk of a woman has the potential to assess the risk of developing breast cancer, according to a preliminary study presented Monday.

Cervical cancer a most common types of cancer which is mortality rate increases among women. Women who are sexually active and multiple partners are risk in this kind of cancer, because it is indirectly caused by sexually transmitted diseases (STD).

One of the most common types of cancer is a lung cancer. The treatment of lung cancer is depends on the kind of cancer and the stage of the cancer.

In addition, the medical and emotional issues must be dealt with breast cancer earlier in some other cases of breast cancer in the family are treated in health insurance and employment discrimination.

Prostate cancer is one of the most curable cancers. Possible treatment programs range from "watchful waiting" in men aged, the total loss of the prostate in the other.

On last Wednesday March 30, 2011, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) said that they will pay the $93,000 cost of the company’s prostate cancer drug, Provenge.

The rich really difference from the rest of us when it comes to skin cancer.

More than 2,000 women diagnosed with breast cancer each year in Ghana.

Gregory FitzHarris, a colorectal surgeon with Sentara Surgical procedure Specialists, said that most of the diseases worked in the same way that if one didn’t take care of the health then it would increase the risk of developing more critical...

March is colorectal cancer awareness month, luckily this past Thursday(March 17, 2011) a colon cancer blood test was approved in New York by the state’s Department of Health was announced this good news.

A cancer diagnosis is an overwhelming feeling. There are so many implications to consider, my health, my family, my job? Who will I find to take care of me I will survive, how will I cope? All these are natural reactions to a diagnosis of cancer.

The number of cancer survivors in the United States rose to 11.7 million in 2007, the government health authorities reported Thursday.

Each year, according to the American Cancer Society estimates, more than 1 million new cases are reported. These patients often have no life insurance at the time of diagnosis and may have difficulty finding a company that will...