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Liver Cancer News

Friday, September 30, 2005

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Small cell, large cell, clear cell: What do these cancer terms mean?
Mayo Clinic Thu, 29 Sep 2005 11:15 PM PDT
Why are some cancers described as small cell and some as large cell? What do these terms mean? Doctors classify cancer cells by examining them under a microscope. Different cancers have different appearances.

Health Highlights: Sept. 30, 2005
RedNova Fri, 30 Sep 2005 10:33 AM PDT
Chinese Horseshoe Bat is SARS Carrier The Chinese horseshoe bat is a healthy carrier for SARS and the hiding place for the virus in nature, say two separate studies published this week. This information is significant because it could enable scientists to sever the SARS transmission chain and prevent outbreaks of the disease, which has killed 774 people worldwide, The New York Times reported.

British Hepatitis C treatment among worst in Europe: experts
AFP via Yahoo! News Fri, 30 Sep 2005 11:54 AM PDT
Up to 300,000 people face deadly liver disease in Britain from Hepatitis C infection because the country has one of the poorest screening and treatment programs in Europe, experts said.

Call for urgent action on Hep C infections
Nursing Times Fri, 30 Sep 2005 2:17 AM PDT
A new report published today reveals that the UK is not providing effective treatment for people infected with hepatitis C. The study from the Hepatitis C Trust shows just 1-2% people infected with the disease receive NICE-approved treatments that could prevent liver cirrhosis and cancer.

Dr. Lorne Tyrrell of ViRexx Wins Prestigious EnCana Principal Award
RedNova Fri, 30 Sep 2005 10:35 AM PDT
ViRexx Medical Corp. (TSX:VIR), a company focused on immunotherapy treatments for cancer, chronic hepatitis B & C and embolotherapy treatments for tumors, announced that Dr.

Toxics Found at Plastics Site Soil, Water at Saugus Plant Could Qualify for Epa Cleanup
RedNova Thu, 29 Sep 2005 10:23 PM PDT
By Judy O'Rourke\ Special to the Daily News SAUGUS - Cancer-causing chemicals are in the soil and groundwater at a former Saugus plastics plant that closed after it was found to be mishandling toxic waste, a federal official said. The defunct Keysor Century Corp.

Britain faces growing hepatitis C crisis-report
Reuters via Yahoo! News Fri, 30 Sep 2005 6:20 AM PDT
Britain has the worst record in Europe for dealing with the hepatitis C virus, according to a new report released on Friday.

Health Highlights: Sept. 30, 2005
HealthDay via Yahoo! News Fri, 30 Sep 2005 9:02 AM PDT
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:

New Hormone Therapy for Menopause Approved
HealthDay via Yahoo! News Thu, 29 Sep 2005 8:46 PM PDT
THURSDAY, Sept. 29 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the Berlex Inc. drug Angeliq (drospirenone and estradiol) as a form of hormone-replacement therapy for moderate-to-severe menopausal symptoms, according to a company statement issued Thursday.

Hepatitis C Timebomb May Kill 150,000
RedNova Fri, 30 Sep 2005 4:03 AM PDT
By Jeremy Laurance Health Editor Up to 150,000 people in Britain are expected to die over the next 20 years from a treatable disease that most do not know they have.





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