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S. KOREAN SCIENTISTS IDENTIFY 240 LIVER CANCER-CAUSING GENES Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance Mon, 24 Oct 2005 0:31 AM PDT Education A team of South Korean scientists claimed Monday that they have succeeded in identifying 240 genes that spur the development of liver cancer. Liver Transplants May Cure Rare Disease AP via Yahoo! News Mon, 24 Oct 2005 12:00 PM PDT Liver transplants seem to be curing about a dozen children of a rare disease so unforgiving that the slightest dietary misstep can prove brain-damaging or even fatal. Precision Radiation Therapy Yields Rare Success For Liver Tumors Science Daily Mon, 24 Oct 2005 5:34 AM PDT Shaped-beam radiation therapy is a promising treatment for life-threatening metastatic liver tumors, according to researchers who report an 88 percent success rate for controlling the lesions. This is the first evidence that doctors can treat these tumors with radiation, and the results doubled the average length of survival. Novelos Therapeutics to Meet FDA in Early December to Review Positive Phase 1/2 Lung Cancer Data and Present Its RedNova Mon, 24 Oct 2005 7:17 AM PDT Novelos Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCBB: NVLT), a biotechnology company focusing on oxidized glutathione for use in fighting cancer and hepatitis, announced today that the FDA has granted the Company an End-of-Phase 2 meeting, scheduled for December 2, 2005. Stem Cell Therapy International Names Dr. Alexey Bersenev, MD., PhD. to Its U.S. Medical and Scientific Advisory Board Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 24 Oct 2005 3:25 AM PDT Stem Cell Therapy International, Inc., a company in the field of research and development of stem cell transplantation therapy and regenerative medicine, today appointed Alexey Bersenev, M.D., Ph.D., who is a research fellow at the Kimmel Cancer Center, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, to its Scientific Advisory Board. In Vitro Technologies, Inc. (IVT) and SOLVO Biotechnologies Inc., Announce North American Distribution Agreement for RedNova Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:17 AM PDT In Vitro Technologies, Inc. (IVT) and SOLVO Biotechnologies Inc., announced that they have formed a strategic partnership to distribute SOLVO's leading in vitro ABC Membrane Transporter Assay Product Line in the U.S. and Canada. Transplant likely in November for Jira The Town Talk Mon, 24 Oct 2005 6:38 AM PDT Jira Styles finally got the news she and her family have been expecting for a long time. The 7-year-old is expected to receive a bone marrow transplant in November at the Texas Children's Hospital in Houston. Briefing - ASIA HEALTH - Oct 24, 2005 Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News Mon, 24 Oct 2005 4:04 AM PDT The Chinese foodstuff scare among South Korean consumers has risen to a new high with the recent discovery of parasite eggs found in Chinese made kimchi.

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