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Canada's dirty secret - gair rhydd
Posted: February 15th, 2010, 5:25am CST
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Harwell to receive Vin Scully award - WANE
Posted: February 15th, 2010, 5:07am CST
WANEHarwell to receive Vin Scully award
WANE
He said last September he has inoperable cancer, a month after surgery for an obstructed bile duct. He was honored with a tribute during a game at Comerica ...
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Harwell to receive Vin Scully award - WISH
Posted: February 15th, 2010, 4:54am CST
WISHHarwell to receive Vin Scully award
WISH
He said last September he has inoperable cancer, a month after surgery for an obstructed bile duct. He was honored with a tribute during a game at Comerica ...
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Harwell to receive Vin Scully award - WWLP 22News
Posted: February 15th, 2010, 4:51am CST
WWLP 22NewsHarwell to receive Vin Scully award
WWLP 22News
He said last September he has inoperable cancer, a month after surgery for an obstructed bile duct. He was honored with a tribute during a game at Comerica ...
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Harwell to receive Vin Scully award - WIVB
Posted: February 15th, 2010, 4:49am CST
WIVBHarwell to receive Vin Scully award
WIVB
He said last September he has inoperable cancer, a month after surgery for an obstructed bile duct. He was honored with a tribute during a game at Comerica ...
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Harwell to receive Vin Scully award - KRQE
Posted: February 15th, 2010, 4:45am CST
KRQEHarwell to receive Vin Scully award
KRQE
He said last September he has inoperable cancer, a month after surgery for an obstructed bile duct. He was honored with a tribute during a game at Comerica ...
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Harwell to receive Vin Scully award - WALA-TV FOX10
Posted: February 15th, 2010, 4:44am CST
WALA-TV FOX10Harwell to receive Vin Scully award
WALA-TV FOX10
He said last September he has inoperable cancer, a month after surgery for an obstructed bile duct. He was honored with a tribute during a game at Comerica ...
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Harwell to receive Vin Scully award - WLFI.com
Posted: February 15th, 2010, 4:42am CST
WLFI.comHarwell to receive Vin Scully award
WLFI.com
He said last September he has inoperable cancer, a month after surgery for an obstructed bile duct. He was honored with a tribute during a game at Comerica ...
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Harwell to receive Vin Scully award - WOOD-TV
Posted: February 15th, 2010, 4:42am CST
WOOD-TVHarwell to receive Vin Scully award
WOOD-TV
He said last September he has inoperable cancer, a month after surgery for an obstructed bile duct. He was honored with a tribute during a game at Comerica ...
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Harwell to receive Vin Scully award - WOOD-TV
Posted: February 15th, 2010, 4:42am CST
WOOD-TVHarwell to receive Vin Scully award
WOOD-TV
He said last September he has inoperable cancer, a month after surgery for an obstructed bile duct. He was honored with a tribute during a game at Comerica ...
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Fighting cancer with light - Omaha World-Herald
Posted: January 30th, 2010, 10:06pm CST
Fighting cancer with light
Omaha World-Herald
She is among just a handful of US patients who have gotten the treatment for bile-duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma), and at first she was a little hesitant. ...
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Fighting cancer with light - Aiken Standard (subscription)
Posted: January 29th, 2010, 9:39pm CST
Fighting cancer with light
Aiken Standard (subscription)
She is among just a handful of US patients who have gotten the treatment for bile-duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma), and at first she was a little hesitant. ...
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Fighting cancer with light - PhysOrg.com
Posted: January 29th, 2010, 6:51am CST
Fighting cancer with light
PhysOrg.com
She is among just a handful of US patients who have gotten the treatment for bile-duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma), and at first she was a little hesitant. ...
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Super Bowl Teams, Wall Street Need Walk-On Mind - Bloomberg
Posted: January 29th, 2010, 12:54am CST
Super Bowl Teams, Wall Street Need Walk-On Mind
Bloomberg
It's the same ailment that afflicted National Football League hall- of-famer Walter Payton, who died in 1999 of bile duct cancer. Payton was 45, which, ...
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Avera Medical Minute: Yankton Man Survives Bile-Duct Cancer - KSFY
Posted: January 28th, 2010, 8:00pm CST
KSFYAvera Medical Minute: Yankton Man Survives Bile-Duct Cancer
KSFY
We met a 69 year old man from Yankton who is celebrating the one year mark after being diagnosed with bile duct cancer. He credits early detection and a ... -
Widow faces legal bill as doctors cleared - U.TV
Posted: January 28th, 2010, 1:44pm CST
Widow faces legal bill as doctors cleared
U.TV
A post-mortem report attributed his death to liver cancer, but his wife claims it was caused by blood poisoning after a bile duct was perforated. ...
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Widow faces legal bill as doctors cleared of negligence - BBC News
Posted: January 28th, 2010, 7:20am CST
BBC NewsWidow faces legal bill as doctors cleared of negligence
BBC News
Although a post-mortem report attributed his death to liver cancer, Mrs Magill blamed blood poisoning after a bile duct was perforated. ...
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Lesson in Love - TheDay.com
Posted: January 28th, 2010, 1:08am CST
Lesson in Love
TheDay.com
... through third graders for 15 years at the Niantic Center School before retiring in 2003, was diagnosed with Cholangiocarcinoma or bile duct cancer. ... -
THE FEW, THE PROUD, THE CELEBRITIES GET GALLSTONES - Book of Odds
Posted: January 27th, 2010, 6:22am CST
Book of OddsTHE FEW, THE PROUD, THE CELEBRITIES GET GALLSTONES
Book of Odds
Less familiar than their cousins the kidney stones, gallstones are hardened bits of bile that, when they get stuck in one of the ducts that drain the ... -
Growing company has high hopes for medical device - Houston Chronicle
Posted: January 21st, 2010, 10:11pm CST
Growing company has high hopes for medical device
Houston Chronicle
Doctors in recent years have treated blocked blood vessels in legs with stents that federal regulators had approved for treating diseased bile ducts. ... -
Aintree surgeon's award - Maghull & Aintree Star
Posted: January 20th, 2010, 8:07am CST
Aintree surgeon's award
Maghull & Aintree Star
It is the largest practice in the UK for the removal of liver and bile duct cancers and undertakes in excess of 300 major liver operations each year. ... -
Jacquline S. Harvey - Morris Daily Herald
Posted: January 20th, 2010, 3:09am CST
Jacquline S. Harvey
Morris Daily Herald
She had faught a courageous battle for the past 27 months with pancreatic cancer of the Bile-Duct. Born March 6, 1945, in Ipswich, England-Suffolk, ... -
Boston Scientific, Abbott, Johnson & Johnson embroiled in off-label stents case - MedCity News
Posted: January 19th, 2010, 9:34pm CST
Boston Scientific, Abbott, Johnson & Johnson embroiled in off-label stents case
MedCity News
The stents are designed to treat bile duct cancers and are not approved or cleared for other uses by the Food & Drug Administration. ...
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Boston Scientific, Abbott, Johnson & Johnson embroiled in off-label stents case - Mass Device
Posted: January 19th, 2010, 12:23pm CST
Boston Scientific, Abbott, Johnson & Johnson embroiled in off-label stents case
Mass Device
The stents are designed to treat bile duct cancers and are not approved or cleared for other uses by the Food & Drug Administration. ...
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Boise man gives wife gift of life — more than half of his liver - IdahoStatesman.com
Posted: January 18th, 2010, 2:17pm CST
IdahoStatesman.comBoise man gives wife gift of life — more than half of his liver
IdahoStatesman.com
... Don Schwabe had more than half of his liver removed and transplanted into his wife, Heather, who needed the procedure because of bile duct cancer. ... -
Dr. Michel Kahaleh uses pCLE technique to diagnose and treat cancer - News-Medical.net
Posted: January 18th, 2010, 11:58pm CST
Dr. Michel Kahaleh uses pCLE technique to diagnose and treat cancer
News-Medical.net
They also use pCLE to catch and treat gastrointestinal cancers and other GI diseases, including those of the colon, bile duct, pancreas, and esophagus. ... -
DEADLY PARASITE FROM VIETNAM NOW WIDOW'S BATTLE - VA Watchdog dot Org (blog)
Posted: January 16th, 2010, 11:49am CST
VA Watchdog dot Org (blog)DEADLY PARASITE FROM VIETNAM NOW WIDOW'S BATTLE
VA Watchdog dot Org (blog)
Cholangiocarcinoma is a rare cancer of the bile ducts caused by parasites found in some drinking water. NOTE from Larry Scott, VA Watchdog dot Org .. ... -
Physician First in Virginia to Deliver New Cancer Fighting Technique - Newswise (press release)
Posted: January 15th, 2010, 11:43am CST
Physician First in Virginia to Deliver New Cancer Fighting Technique
Newswise (press release)
They also use pCLE to catch and treat gastrointestinal cancers and other GI diseases, including those of the colon, bile duct, pancreas, and esophagus. ... -
NanoKnife Technology Targets Cancer at Sylvester - Healthcanal.com
Posted: January 15th, 2010, 11:08am CST
NanoKnife Technology Targets Cancer at Sylvester
Healthcanal.com
... invasive ablation technology, NanoKnife is able to target tumor tissue while sparing healthy tissue such as nerves, blood vessels and bile ducts. ... -
Veteran's widow battles killer parasite from Vietnam - Elmira Star-Gazette
Posted: January 14th, 2010, 8:49pm CST
Veteran's widow battles killer parasite from Vietnam
Elmira Star-Gazette
Cholangiocarcinoma is a rare cancer of the bile ducts, which drain bile from the liver to the gallbladder and into the small intestine. ...
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New rules take effect for ill Hanford workers - Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
Posted: January 10th, 2010, 2:06am CST
New rules take effect for ill Hanford workers
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
... include bone cancer, rectal cancer, some leukemias, some lung cancers, multiple myeloma, some lymphomas and primary cancer of the bile ducts, brain, ...
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New rules take effect for ill Hanford workers - TheNewsTribune.com
Posted: January 10th, 2010, 1:55am CST
New rules take effect for ill Hanford workers
TheNewsTribune.com
... include bone cancer, rectal cancer, some leukemias, some lung cancers, multiple myeloma, some lymphomas and primary cancer of the bile ducts, brain, ...
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St. Paul native and his wife are only the third couple in Mayo history to ... - Pioneer Press
Posted: January 9th, 2010, 10:12pm CST
St. Paul native and his wife are only the third couple in Mayo history to ...
Pioneer Press
... liver removed at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., on Thursday and transplanted into his wife, who needed the procedure because of bile duct cancer. ...
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STEVE JOBS' LONG ODDS OF GETTING THE LIVER HE NEEDED - Book of Odds
Posted: January 8th, 2010, 6:09am CST
Book of OddsSTEVE JOBS' LONG ODDS OF GETTING THE LIVER HE NEEDED
Book of Odds
The most common cause of that kind of damage is hepatitis C. Bile duct disease, certain inherited diseases, liver cancer, and chronic alcoholism also ...
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Superior hockey game brings 7-year-old 'full circle' after two years of cancer ... - Daily Camera
Posted: January 6th, 2010, 9:40pm CST
Superior hockey game brings 7-year-old 'full circle' after two years of cancer ...
Daily Camera
But after the first liver transplant, he developed complications related to his bile ducts. He received a second liver transplant in September, ...
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Luciano: Cancer diagnosis can't dampen Sully's spirit - Peoria Journal Star
Posted: January 6th, 2010, 8:40pm CST
Luciano: Cancer diagnosis can't dampen Sully's spirit
Peoria Journal Star
... Eve - I talked to him early that day; he was as jolly as always - he got the news: cholangiocarcinoma, a relatively rare cancer of the bile ducts. ... -
Health complication delays Biaggini Bahamas trip for cancer treatment - Tahoe Daily Tribune
Posted: January 5th, 2010, 1:27pm CST
Health complication delays Biaggini Bahamas trip for cancer treatment
Tahoe Daily Tribune
Mike Biaggini is undergoing treatment in San Francisco for bile duct blockage before he is cleared for a trip to the Bahamas cancer treatment. ... -
Rollie Schmidt: 'A people person' - Annandale Advocate
Posted: January 5th, 2010, 9:09am CST
Rollie Schmidt: 'A people person'
Annandale Advocate
16 of cancer of the liver and bile ducts at age 56. Schmidt grew up in Kimball and graduated from Kimball High School in 1971. He served in the Marine Corps ... -
Atul Gawande's 'Checklist' For Surgery Success - NPR
Posted: January 5th, 2010, 8:51am CST
Atul Gawande's 'Checklist' For Surgery Success
NPR
The tube draining bile still dangled from his abdomen; when he was stronger, I was going to have to do surgery to reconstruct the main bile duct from his ...
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Health complication delays Bahamas trip for cancer treatment - The Record-Courier
Posted: January 4th, 2010, 5:39pm CST
Health complication delays Bahamas trip for cancer treatment
The Record-Courier
Mike Biaggini is undergoing treatment in San Francisco for bile duct blockage before he is cleared for a trip to the Bahamas for treatment of his liver ... -
Could better awareness cut pancreatic cancer deaths? - BBC News
Posted: December 31st, 2009, 8:11pm CST
BBC NewsCould better awareness cut pancreatic cancer deaths?
BBC News
A resection is an operation to remove part of the pancreas, the gall bladder, some of the bile ducts and a piece of the small bowel - the national average ... -
Horrific murders highlighted South Bergen crime of past 10 years - NorthJersey.com
Posted: December 31st, 2009, 8:05am CST
Horrific murders highlighted South Bergen crime of past 10 years
NorthJersey.com
His defense argued that he drastically needed therapy for bile duct cancer that was quickly spreading to his liver, lungs and spine. ... -
Science Question from a Toddler: Why is poop brown? - Boing Boing (blog)
Posted: December 30th, 2009, 6:09am CST
Boing Boing (blog)Science Question from a Toddler: Why is poop brown?
Boing Boing (blog)
This really does happen from time to time, Dr. Sheth said, when something is blocking a patient's bile duct, so that bile can't get from the gall bladder ... -
Spying On Cancer - News4Jax.com
Posted: December 30th, 2009, 1:37am CST
Spying On Cancer
News4Jax.com
In a study, using SpyGlass with laser therapy more than doubled the survival rates for patients with bile duct cancer. Luckily, Davis' bile duct was clear ... -
A look back at 2009: Capital City has a year of ups and downs - Barre Montpelier Times Argus
Posted: December 30th, 2009, 12:05am CST
A look back at 2009: Capital City has a year of ups and downs
Barre Montpelier Times Argus
Then-school Superintendent Stephen Metcalf died on June 11 after a battle with bile duct cancer, a rare, incurable and inoperable form of the disease. ...
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Firefighter denied 'Line-of-Duty' burial - Queens Courier
Posted: December 29th, 2009, 2:03pm CST
Firefighter denied 'Line-of-Duty' burial
Queens Courier
... most of the duodenum (a part of the small intestine), a portion of the bile duct and sometimes a portion of the stomach, and then chemotherapy. ... -
For Harwell, there is still much to do - ESPN
Posted: December 29th, 2009, 9:13am CST
ESPNFor Harwell, there is still much to do
ESPN
Cancer of the bile duct. Essentially inoperable. They could do surgery, but the percentage of success was low and the risk was high. ...
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Tigers' '09 has surprises, sudden end - MLB.com
Posted: December 27th, 2009, 10:41am CST
Tigers' '09 has surprises, sudden end
MLB.com
The cause of the 91-year-old's problems was a worst-case scenario: Harwell had inoperable cancer of the bile duct. He made the announcement in a news ... -
The Northland's year in sports - Duluth News Tribune (registration)
Posted: December 26th, 2009, 7:15pm CST
The Northland's year in sports
Duluth News Tribune (registration)
24, St. Scholastica baseball coach John Baggs died after a four-month battle with a rare cancer of the bile ducts. He was 43. 17 seasons at the helm with a ...
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Surgery was their best Christmas present - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Posted: December 25th, 2009, 8:23pm CST
Surgery was their best Christmas present
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
A drain was inserted in his liver, where the tumor had blocked a bile duct. Chemotherapy and radiation were administered, with little benefit. ...
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Dual liver transplant performed - Food Consumer
Posted: December 25th, 2009, 1:50pm CST
Dual liver transplant performed
Food Consumer
In 2009, a patient who received heart transplant and lived the longest compared to other recipients of heart transplant died actually from cancer. ...
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Shawano's Buettner family has reason to celebrate - Green Bay Press Gazette
Posted: December 24th, 2009, 6:48pm CST
Shawano's Buettner family has reason to celebrate
Green Bay Press Gazette
Her mother died from cholangiosarcoma, a type of bile duct cancer, about a year and a half before Buettner was diagnosed. That was difficult, Buettner said, ...
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The gift of life - The Kingston Whig-Standard
Posted: December 24th, 2009, 3:14am CST
The gift of life
The Kingston Whig-Standard
Mueller had primary sclerosing cholangitis, a progressive disease that damages and blocks bile ducts inside and outside the liver. ... -
family has reason to celebrate - Green Bay Press Gazette
Posted: December 24th, 2009, 2:20am CST
family has reason to celebrate
Green Bay Press Gazette
Her mother died from cholangiosarcoma, a type of bile duct cancer, about a year and a half before Buettner was diagnosed. That was difficult, Buettner said, ...
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Medical Minute 12-23: Spying on Cancer - WCTV
Posted: December 23rd, 2009, 12:54pm CST
Medical Minute 12-23: Spying on Cancer
WCTV
In a study, using spyglass with laser therapy more than doubled the survival rates for patients with bile duct cancer. Luckily, Laura's bile duct was clear ... -
Former MU professor turned cleric dies in Boston - Columbia Missourian
Posted: December 18th, 2009, 4:10pm CST
Former MU professor turned cleric dies in Boston
Columbia Missourian
... Archimandrite Joasaph, who was known as Frank McLellan while teaching Russian at MU, died Friday in Boston after battling biliary-duct cancer. ... -
RE: I'd love to see them - OmniNerd (blog)
Posted: December 18th, 2009, 9:09am CST
RE: I'd love to see them
OmniNerd (blog)
(I lost my granfather-in-law – I knew him for 13 years, and wished it was longer – to bile duct cancer, which is a little easier to detect, but virtually ...
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I'd love to see them - OmniNerd (blog)
Posted: December 18th, 2009, 8:49am CST
I'd love to see them
OmniNerd (blog)
Since Pancreatic Cancer has no really effective early detecition methods (and is extremely aggressive) then perhaps we can find an effective early detection ...
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Singer Candye Kane Gives Cancer The Blues - KPBS
Posted: December 18th, 2009, 7:08am CST
KPBSSinger Candye Kane Gives Cancer The Blues
KPBS
... the end of the bile duct, and the gall bladder, and lymph nodes that are around that area," Lowy says. After Lowy did that, and removed the cancer, ... -
Hanford workers new cancer package OK'd - Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
Posted: December 17th, 2009, 2:04am CST
Hanford workers new cancer package OK'd
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
... include bone cancer, renal cancer, some leukemias, some lung cancers, multiple myeloma, some lymphomas and primary cancer of the bile ducts, brain, ...
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Hanford workers new cancer package OK'd - TheNewsTribune.com
Posted: December 17th, 2009, 2:02am CST
Hanford workers new cancer package OK'd
TheNewsTribune.com
... include bone cancer, renal cancer, some leukemias, some lung cancers, multiple myeloma, some lymphomas and primary cancer of the bile ducts, brain, ...
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New device could mean quick diagnosis, better treatment for cancer patients - WNDU-TV
Posted: December 15th, 2009, 1:44pm CST
New device could mean quick diagnosis, better treatment for cancer patients
WNDU-TV
In a study, using spyglass with laser therapy more than doubled the survival rates for patients with bile duct cancer. Luckily, Laura's bile duct was clear ... -
Ludwig Institute to Evaluate Pro-Pharmaceuticals' Candidate for Its Ability to ... - Genetic Engineering News (press release)
Posted: December 15th, 2009, 7:11am CST
Ludwig Institute to Evaluate Pro-Pharmaceuticals' Candidate for Its Ability to ...
Genetic Engineering News (press release)
Davanat is also being evaluated in another Phase II study along with 5-FU as a treatment for bile duct and gall bladder cancers. “We are encouraged by the ...
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Tigers' radio announcer Jim Price: It's a 'miracle' I'm cancer-free today - The Detroit News
Posted: December 15th, 2009, 10:20pm CST
Tigers' radio announcer Jim Price: It's a 'miracle' I'm cancer-free today
The Detroit News
"Facing what he's facing (inoperable bile duct cancer), he's called several times -- and when Ernie prayed for me over the phone, it brought me to tears. ...
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Tigers' radio announcer Jim Price: It's a 'miracle' I'm cancer-free - The Detroit News
Posted: December 15th, 2009, 10:16pm CST
Tigers' radio announcer Jim Price: It's a 'miracle' I'm cancer-free
The Detroit News
"Facing what he's facing (inoperable bile duct cancer), he's called several times -- and when Ernie prayed for me over the phone, it brought me to tears. ...
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Drug improves quality of life in cancer patients, Clinuvel strengthens filing ... - PharmaLive.com (press release)
Posted: December 9th, 2009, 4:52am CST
Drug improves quality of life in cancer patients, Clinuvel strengthens filing ...
PharmaLive.com (press release)
In patients with advanced stage bile duct cancer, the treatment is reported to extend average life expectancy from 98 to 498 days. ...
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Clinuvel Presents Positive Results From Afamelanotide Study - Pharmaceutical Business Review
Posted: December 9th, 2009, 4:00am CST
Clinuvel Presents Positive Results From Afamelanotide Study
Pharmaceutical Business Review
In patients with advanced stage bile duct cancer, the treatment is reported to extend average life expectancy from 98 to 498 days. ...
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Oilsands pollution worse than expected - Slave River Journal
Posted: December 8th, 2009, 1:28pm CST
Oilsands pollution worse than expected
Slave River Journal
The paper focuses on a class of organic ring compounds, called polycyclic aromatic compounds (PAC), known to cause liver and bile duct cancers in humans and ...
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Advanced Spyglass Speeds Up Diagnosis For Hospital Patients - Medical News Today (press release)
Posted: December 8th, 2009, 1:03pm CST
Advanced Spyglass Speeds Up Diagnosis For Hospital Patients
Medical News Today (press release)
The advanced tool enables biopsies to be taken from inside the bile ducts during the examination, improving the doctor's ability to make an accurate ... -
Pair raise awareness of pancreatic cancer - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Posted: December 6th, 2009, 2:11am CST
Pair raise awareness of pancreatic cancer
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Neither patient was a candidate for Whipple surgery (removing the head of the pancreas, the gall bladder, the duodenum, a common bile duct and parts of the ...
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Pair raise awareness of pancreatic cancer - RocNow
Posted: December 6th, 2009, 2:07am CST
Pair raise awareness of pancreatic cancer
RocNow
Neither patient was a candidate for Whipple surgery (removing the head of the pancreas, the gall bladder, the duodenum, a common bile duct and parts of the ...
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Pair raise awareness of pancreatic cancer - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Posted: December 6th, 2009, 2:05am CST
Pair raise awareness of pancreatic cancer
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Neither patient was a candidate for Whipple surgery (removing the head of the pancreas, the gall bladder, the duodenum, a common bile duct and parts of the ...
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UC Scholar Holds Class Amid Fight for Survival - Daily Nexus
Posted: December 3rd, 2009, 1:12am CST
UC Scholar Holds Class Amid Fight for Survival
Daily Nexus
Last spring, Freudenburg, a professor in the Environmental Studies Dept., was diagnosed with stage four cancer in his bile duct. ... -
Clinic's observation chart entries made up, claims widow - Belfast Telegraph
Posted: December 3rd, 2009, 11:41pm CST
Clinic's observation chart entries made up, claims widow
Belfast Telegraph
But Mrs Magill, a university lecturer from Portrush, Co Antrim, claims it was due to blood poisoning after a bile duct was perforated in a blundered medical ... -
New tool helps doctors spot bile duct cancer - abc7.com
Posted: December 2nd, 2009, 5:22pm CST
New tool helps doctors spot bile duct cancer
abc7.com
In a study, using spyglass with laser therapy more than doubled the survival rates for patients with bile duct cancer. Luckily, Laura's tissue was clear of ...
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