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Understanding the new prostate cancer screening recommendations
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an independent advisory panel, recently recommended that healthy men not be given PSA blood tests to detect prostate cancer. But that won't mean the end of diagnosis and treatment of the disease, the most common...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Symptoms, African Americans, Prostate, Men's Health
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Best Local Technical/Business/Art School
1) Gateway Community College Mary Ellen Cody and Evelyn Gard of New Havens Gateway Community College are proud of their campus's recent move to downtown New Haven. They believe it will make it easier for students to get around without cars and allow them...
Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Health Treatments, Engineering
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University of Maryland Medical School to open proton center
The University of Maryland School of Medicine has begun construction of a $200 million proton center that will bring the latest in cancer treatment to the region and double investment in the University of Maryland's growing BioPark in West Baltimore....Tags: Finance, Research, Economy, Business and Finance, University of Maryland, College Park, Radiology
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Paying it Forward in Lebanon County
Multi-Media JournalistThis week’s Pay it Forward had us on the side of the road, trying to attract drivers in Lebanon County. Our sign caught the eye of June Whelan-Gonzalez, who wanted to help her former college roommate and close friend Susan Klinger with her...Tags: Chemotherapy, Lebanon, Cancer, Health Treatments, Health
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Adam Yauch, of the Beastie Boys, dead at age 47
Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando SentinelAdam Yauch, a member of the seminal hip-hop trio the Beastie Boys, has died, according to multiple media reports. He was 47. The Brooklyn-born musician known as MCA was first treated for a cancerous growths in his parotid gland and a lymph node in 2009... -
Business Briefs- May 20
FirstEnergy Corp. AKRON, Ohio — FirstEnergy Corp. on May 1 announced first-quarter 2012 basic and diluted earnings of $0.82 per share of common stock on a non-Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, or GAAP, basis. This compares to basic and...Tags: Medical Specialization, Personal Service, Hospitals and Clinics, FirstEnergy Corp., Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Best Hospital
1) St. Vincent's Medical Center Dr. Lawrence Schek, chief medical officer at St. Vincent's Medical Center, stands proudly behind the care his facility provides. "We have an outstanding cancer center with cutting edge technology with respect to...
Tags: Cancer, Health Treatments, Liver Cancer, Health, Surgery
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Fertility preservation for women with cancer
When a young woman is diagnosed with cancer, getting pregnant is probably the last thing on her mind. But if she wants children in the future, it's something she should think about. The chemotherapy and radiation treatments used to treat cancer can hurt a...Tags: Biotechnology, Medical Specialization, Reproductive System, In Vitro Fertilization, Human Body
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Cancer survivors celebrate life at annual picnic
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comNo matter what is going on in someone’s life, one six-letter word has the power to bring it all crashing down. Or at least it might seem like it. That word is “cancer.” “It can be pretty intense,” said Dr. Dan Cornell,...Tags: Chemotherapy, Family, Travel, Cancer, Healthcare Provider
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HHS awards cancer grant to UVA for "Health Innovation"
- The University of Virginia in Charlottesville will receive $2.6 million to improve care for patients with advanced cancer. The program will integrate data from multiple sources to help improve quality of care, increase survival, and reduce costs. In...
Tags: Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Medicare, Cancer, Medicaid, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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BizTech Business Briefs for June 19, 2012
Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center associate earns certification Kelly Black, who works in central services at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, has received her Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification. The...
Tags: Cancer, Healthcare Provider, Medical Specialization, Inventories, Oncology
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Bon Secours completes $8 million expansion of Martha W. Davis Cancer Treatment Center
Bon Secours has announced the completed renovation and expansion of its Martha W. Davis Cancer Treatment Center at Maryview Medical Center, 3640 High St., Portsmouth. The $8 million project started in August last year and was completed in May. What's...
Tags: Cancer, Hampton Roads, Cardiac Catheterization, Health Treatments, Oncology
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