Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Colorectal Cancer: New Treatments, Improved Prognosis

CANCER NEWSLETTER
From WebMD
Week of October 26

In This Issue:
> Are Enough Girls Getting the HPV Vaccine?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2zP0Nec4j0Fw0BWgg0E6
> Fighting Breast Cancer With Fashion
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2zP0Nec4j0Fw0BWgh0E7
> Severe Thirst Due to Treatment ... Suggestions?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2zP0Nec4j0Fw0BWgi0E8

Today's Top Story: Are We Winning the War Against Colorectal Cancer?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2zP0Nec4j0Fw0BWgj0EA
Colorectal cancer is one of the deadliest cancers around, but
researchers are making progress against the disease. How far do we
need to go?
Also See:
> Exams and Tests for Ovarian Cancer
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2zP0Nec4j0Fw0BWgk0EB
> Prostate Cancer Glossary - Define Your Condition
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2zP0Nec4j0Fw0BWgl0EC
> How Does Donating Stem Cells Work?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2zP0Nec4j0Fw0BWgm0ED

HEALTH NEWS HEADLINES

Are Enough Girls Getting the HPV Vaccine?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2zP0Nec4j0Fw0BWgg0E6
The cervical cancer vaccine has hit the shelves, but are enough girls
getting vaccinated? Find out.
Also See:
> Caffeine and Breast Cancer: Birds of a Feather?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2zP0Nec4j0Fw0BWgn0EE
> Want to Feel Upbeat? Add a Soundtrack to Your Life
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2zP0Nec4j0Fw0BWgo0EF
> Moisturizers Up Skin Cancer in Mice
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> 7 Things You Can Stop Worrying About Right Now
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> Osteoporosis and Breast Cancer: A Hidden Connection?
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MEMBERS ARE TALKING

From the Cancer Support Group message board:
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2zP0Nec4j0Fw0BWgy0EP

Severe Thirst Due to Treatment ... Suggestions?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2zP0Nec4j0Fw0BWgi0E8
This member's father is suffering from unquenchable thirst as a result
of his cancer treatment. He can't have Gatorade because it interferes
with his sugar levels. What alternatives can you suggest?

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