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News: December 01, 2008

Terminal Cancer Patients Lose Chance for Longer L...
Jack Rosser's doctor says taking Pfizer Inc. 's Sutent cancer drug may keep him alive long enough to see his 1-year-old daughter, Emma, enter primary school.
Source:Bloomberg.com
Date:November 17, 2008
Genes associated with fat metabolism could increa...
A team of international scientists has identified three genes associated with the body's processing of fats that may increase susceptibility to kidney cancer.
Source:EurekAlert!
Date:November 16, 2008
Family man's death means other cancer sufferers m...
THE bereaved family of a Doncaster cancer patient who had to wait for a drug at the centre of a national row is backing calls for the treatment to be made more widely available.
Source:Doncaster Today
Date:November 15, 2008
Patients who pay for cancer care still face NHS c...
The British government's U-turn on funding NHS treatment for cancer sufferers who have paid for private treatment will not help them as much as many expect, says a cancer campaigning group.
Source:Guardian Unlimited
Date:November 15, 2008
Andy Crabb and his wife Dianne
Health bosses are being urged to change their policy and offer a life-extending drug to all kidney cancer patients in Oxfordshire.
Source:This is Oxfordshire
Date:November 13, 2008
Onyx -- Still Waiting
You've got a miracle drug in cancer treatment Nexavar, but your lack of a pipeline just isn't my thing.
Source:Fool.com
Date:November 7, 2008
Cancer patient wins drugs battle
An Oxfordshire cancer patient who was denied a potentially life-saving drug on the NHS has now been told he will be given the treatment.
Source:BBC
Date:November 7, 2008
Kidney cancer sufferer Andy Crabb with the email ...
Cancer patient Andy Crabb is looking forward to a brighter future tonight after his third appeal to be given the life-extending drug Sunitinib on the NHS was successful.
Source:This is Oxfordshire
Date:November 6, 2008
Drugs ruling cheer - but battle still on
PLANS to enable patients to pay privately for drugs without losing their right to NHS treatment have been welcomed by the husband of a terminally-ill woman.
Source:The News
Date:November 5, 2008
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