Cancer Commentary Links for 2007-05-26
May 26, 2007 by Gloria Gamat
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Those in North America, I hope you ar enjoying your holiday weekend.
Meanwhile, let me leave you with the following wonderful links on cancer before I sign off for the weekend:
Breast Cancer and Exercise
Triterpenoids Isolated from Apple Peels with Anticancer Activity
The Survivor’s Handbook: Eating Right for Cancer Survival
Dogs: The Latest Cancer Detection Tool?
Nanocomposite Labels Help Cancer Therapy
IGI Receives National Cancer Institute Grant
There you go…mommy duties call.
Have a fun weekend!
TheraSphere®, Novel Liver Cancer Therapy, Debuts in India
January 18, 2007 by Gloria Gamat
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
For the first time, MDS Nordion’s innovative primary liver cancer treatment TheraSphere® have been used in India.
MDS Nordion is a leading global provider of medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals (used to diagnose and treat diseases) and is one of 89 Ontario-based companies and organizations participating in a trade mission to India, organized by the Government of Ontario.
Three patients were the first to be treated for primary liver cancer in India using TheraSphere®
Two of the successful infusions were conducted at the Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre.
The third was performed at the Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre. Both centres are located in Mumbai, India. …read more




