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Possible Cause of Prostate Cancer Found AP via Yahoo! News Fri, 28 Oct 2005 4:43 AM PDT Scientists at the University of Michigan Medical School are part of a team that has discovered a possible cause of prostate cancer, a finding they say could result in better forms of treatment or possibly a cure. Possible Cause of Prostate Cancer Found ABC News Fri, 28 Oct 2005 5:08 AM PDT Scientists Discover Possible Cause of Prostate Cancer; Findings Could Lead to Better Treatment Fused genes may trigger prostate cancer Cancerfacts.com Fri, 28 Oct 2005 0:43 AM PDT ANN ARBOR, Mich.– Oct. 28, 2005 – A previously overlooked pattern of scrambled chromosomes and abnormal gene activity may be the key development that leads to prostate cancer and perhaps other solid tumors, scientists say. Liver Transplants May Cure Rare Disease WINK TV Southwest Florida Thu, 27 Oct 2005 2:58 PM PDT WASHINGTON 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. Study shows fused genes trigger development of prostate cancer People's Daily Thu, 27 Oct 2005 5:55 PM PDT Scrambled chromosomes and abnormal genes may cause prostate cancer, scientists reported on Thursday. Doctors Support a Childhood Vaccine for a Sex-Related Virus New York Times Thu, 27 Oct 2005 9:47 PM PDT Most pediatricians would give patients a vaccine to prevent infection with a sexually transmitted virus that causes cervical cancer if federal officials licensed the immunization, according to a survey. Health Business UPI Fri, 28 Oct 2005 12:15 PM PDT WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (UPI) -- Scientists said Friday they have for the first time turned embryonic stem cells in the lab into a type of cell that can give rise to several internal organs, including the pancreas, liver and lungs. Gene Drug Gives Man Second Chance at Survival RedNova Fri, 28 Oct 2005 5:35 AM PDT PHILADELPHIA _ Harvey Harris settled into the bed at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, ready to endure yet another round of tests to check the aggressive cancer growing in his chest. He wasn't feeling optimistic. By most counts, Harris should have been dead by now. Tulane receives millions for international health and tropical medicine research EurekAlert! Fri, 28 Oct 2005 8:01 AM PDT Tulane University public health researchers are slated to receive over $7 million to support international health research. Carl Kendall, professor of international health and development at the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, and parasitologist Paul Brindley, professor of tropical medicine at the school, received notification of their awards despite the

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