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| December
21, 2001 |
More Sauce Is Good For A Gender,
Tobacco Makers Pay Millions, Fruits & Vegetables Still Help,
Caregivers' Health, Children's Cancer, Glossary |
| December
14, 2001 |
Caregivers and Well Spouses, The Myth of
Positive Thinking, Advance Directives, Painkillers, Unequal Treatments
in UK, Patients Ask Docs For More Info |
| December
7, 2001 |
Survivor To Head NCI, Survivors Wanted
for NCI Committee, Presidential Cancer Panel Reports Broken System,
Saudis Sue Tobacco Companies, Brain Metastases, Selenium for Prostate,
and more |
| November
30,2001 |
George Harrison Died While "Fearless
of Death," Non-Smokers Get Lung Cancer, Cancer Pain, Selenium In
Diets, Country Singer Charlie Daniels In Treatment, Is There A Doctor In
The Mouse? |
| November
16,2001 |
Patients Want To Know Diagnosis,
Depression Under-Diagnosed, Tamoxifen and Depression, Challenge To DEA
Regulating End-of-Life Prescriptions, Handling Disputes With HMOs,
Leukemia Conference, Treatment Guidelines |
| November
9, 2001 |
Beatle George Harrison, Lung Cancer
Awareness Month, National Battle Plan To Fight Cancer, Finding
Oncologists, Body Temperature As Treatment, Electrolysis As Treatment,
and More |
| November
2, 2001 |
Action on Nursing Shortage, Cancer Pain
and Fatigue, New Rx for Refractory Breast Cancer, Nicotine Lozenges Help
Smokers Best, Pancreatic and Prostate Activists |
| October
26, 2001 |
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Free or
Low-Cost Mammograms, Family History Does Not Determine Breast Cancer,
and more... |
| October
19, 2001 |
SPECIAL REPORT FROM TODAY'S ALTERNATIVE
MEDICINE CONFERENCE, New Drugs & Novel Combos, Survival Estimates
Increasing, Large New Study of African-Americans, and Key Melanoma
Organization |
| October
12, 2001 |
Life Expectancy Increases, New Class of
Drugs, National Efforts, Medical Errors, Courage Award Winners, and
ACOR.org After Sept 11 |
| October
5, 2001 |
Feds Fine Pharmaceutical Company, Cancer
Group In NYC, Family Caregivers Month, Fraudulent Cures, Middle-Age PSA
Levels, Outpatient Mastectomy, Vital Options |
| September
28, 2001 |
Bone Loss After Hormone Therapy,
Conference On Mind-Body Connection, Canadians Wait for Care, Physicians
More Accurate Than Machines, Tree Extract May Fight Cancer |
| September
21, 2001 |
Prostate Awareness Week, Ovarian Caner
Month, Widespread Body Pain, Hip Replacements and Cancer,
Red Meat and Ovarian Cancer, Stem Cell Transplant |
| September
14, 2001 |
Survivors Postpone Washington Event,
Ranking Managed Care, Checking Drug Firms' Influence, Understanding
Gleason Scores |
| September
7, 2001 |
Good News for Survivors and Chocoholics,
Pain Medicine OxyContin, Ovarian Cancer Month, Travel Assistance for
Patients and Families, Help During Chemotherapy, and Lung Cancer Deaths |
| September
1, 2001 |
Black Tea, National Ovarian Cancer Month,
HMOs May Leave Medicare, Charity Sues Pharma, Hospice, Links to Links,
Second Opinions Help, Sources of Info Online and On The Phone |
| August
24, 2001 |
Research Restrictions, Hospital Nurses,
Medicare Cuts, Sun and Skin Cancer, and Book Reviews including "I'm
Having A No Hair Day" |
| August
17, 2001 |
Medicaid Changes, Tobacco and Alcohol,
Patient Privacy Rules, Complementary and Alternative Therapies Weight
Can Affect Mortality, Increases in HMO Premiums |
| August
10, 2001 |
Men vs. Women's Experience of Pain, Men
Preventing Prostate Cancer, Women Preventing Breast and Lung Cancer,
Oncology Nursing Awards |
| August
3, 2001 |
Congratulations Lance Armstrong,
Swallowed Camera Diagnoses, Toxic Waste in Hudson, Ovarian Symptoms, Pap
Tests, Ask Our Nurses, Trial Match |
| July
27, 2001 |
Courage Award Winners, The Cancer
Leadership Council, Survivors To Meet in Washington, Pain Meds, Medical
Mistakes, Chemical Exposure, plus Help Wanted: Need 32,000 Men |
| July
20, 2001 |
Feds Cut Funds to Hopkins, Controversial
Tobacco Report, Colon Cancer Alliance Study, Supplements Taken For
Breast Cancer, Labeling Antioxidants, Lung Cancer Centers, Oncology
Nurses Fund Research |
| July
13, 2001 |
Beatle Harrison Fights Brain Tumor,
Treating Pain and Fatigue, Breast Cancer and Feelings, New Research
Website, Medicare To Cover Screening Tests, and Prostate Conference
Reports |
| June
29, 2001 |
Cancer Groups and Collaboration, Cancer
War, Insurance in Clinical Trials, Colon Cancer Alliance, Fiber in Diet,
New Vaccine, Summer Sun and Grilling |
| June
22, 2001 |
New Nausea & Vomiting Guidelines,
Access To Experimental Drugs,
Why Drugs Stop Working, Jury Decides Pain Case, Oncology Nurses Meeting
For Patients, What Docs Tell People About Survival Times, and
Forbes Picks Cancerpage.com! |
| June
15, 2001 |
Men's Health Month, Oral Chemo, Herbal
Remedy Scams,
High Dose Chemo in Breast Cancer, Caregivers Information,
and Managing Cancer |
| June
8, 2001 |
Courage Award Winners, 500 Trials Matched
to Patients, Healthcare Workforce Shortage, Brachytherapy, Men's Health
Month, New Colorectal Test, Estrogen, and more |
| June
01, 2001 |
Second
Opinions, Fish Fight Prostate Cancer, More Generic Drugs Coming,
Doctor-Patient Communication, New Links List, New Pain Guidelines, and
Under-treating Pain. |
| May
25, 2001 |
Breast Implant, Cell Phones, Green Tea,
Oncology Journal and Conference Online, Professor Resigns After Tobacco
Funds University, and Ask Our Nurses |
| May
21, 2001 |
Melanoma Awareness Month,
Special Chemo Alert, Protest Over Tobacco Funds to University,
Depression During Chemo, Source of Policy Info, and more.
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| May
11, 2001 |
"Unprecedented" New Cancer
Drug,
Pain Meds, Advocates Sue Pharmaceutical Company,
Women Wait for Treatment, and more on Gleevac. |
| May
4, 2001 |
Beatle Harrison Has Surgery, MRI
Diagnoses Breast Cancer, Coaching For Pain, Suing for Relief, Info on
Supplements, and Cell Phone Study |
| April
27, 2001 |
Pain, Light Therapy, Birth Control and
Ovarian Cancer,
COX Inhibitors, Foods and Skin Cancer, Physicians and Medical Marijuana,
Stories of Real People, TrialMatch |
| April
20, 2001 |
Agent Orange, Childhood Cancer Survivors,
Stress and Breast Cancer, St. John's Wort, Oral Contraceptives,
Survivors' Policies, Cancer Fatigue, and Email Discussion Groups |
| April
13, 2001 |
Federal Actions on Medical Privacy and
Research Funds, At-Home Chemo, Drug Reduces Prostate Cancer Progression,
and Advocacy Groups for Breast and Prostate Cancer |
| April
6, 2001 |
Pain Guidelines, Genetic Testing for
Breast Cancer, Your Computer Can Help Cancer Research, HPV Virus in
Cervical Cancer, Rally at US Capitol, Women Needed in Clinical Trials,
400 Cancer Drugs in Development, and more
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| March
23, 2001 |
Pain Pathways, Estrogen and Ovarian
Cancer, Prostate Treatment, Watchful Waiting for Glioma, Infection and
Leukemia, Assistance for Low-Income Patients, and Courage Awards |
| March
30, 2001 |
Patients Use Alternative Medicines,
Specialists Avoid Alternatives, Cigarettes and Black Americans, Lung
Cancer and Vitamin A, Drug Prices, Fatigue in Cancer, Getting Health
Insurance, Advocacy Training, Social Workers Meet, Prostate Advocates
Needed, and more |
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