Tag Archives: cancer

Ovary transplant seen as new hope for cancer survivors

February 14, 2007 – 6:39 am

ST. LOUIS — When Joy Lagos learned she had cancer, she was confident she would beat it. What brought the San Francisco resident to tears, however, was knowing that radiation and chemotherapy would lead to early menopause and rob her of the chance to have children.
Last week, that may have changed.

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Giant US cash boost for cancer drug trial

February 8, 2007 – 4:15 pm

It may only be a start, but one Taumarunui cancer patient will take what he can get.
The King Country father of two who only wanted to be known as Richard is one of 12 Waikato and King Country people who have been testing anti-cancer compound PR-104 over the past year.
Today it was announced the trial […]

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Governor proposes plan to assist cancer fight

February 8, 2007 – 4:12 pm

AUSTIN — Showing a different side of himself, Texas Gov. Rick Perry made bold proposals Tuesday to spend billions of dollars to help the uninsured and fight cancer, and to pay for it by selling the state lottery.
Perry, a conservative Republican known for his commitment to property tax cuts and controlling spending, made the sweeping […]

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