Skin Cancer Advice Blog

Kerryn McCann reveals breast cancer guilt
News.com.au – She’d known the growth — later identified as an aggressive breast cancer — was there months before diagnosis, but didn’t for a moment think it was serious. McCann was pregnant at the time with her third child, Cooper, who is now seven weeks old
Source: www.news.com.au

Girls To Get Cervical Cancer Jabs
Guardian Unlimited – Girls as young as 12 will be vaccinated against the virus that causes cervical cancer from next September, the Government has announced. Those aged 12 to 13 (Year will receive the jab in a programme costing up to 100 million a year in England
Source: www.guardian.co.uk

Zeltia gets positive results from preclinical studies on cancer drugs
Forbes – MADRID (Thomson Financial) – Zeltia SA unit PharmaMar said it has obtained positive results in preclinical studies on drugs such as Tarcera, Zalypsis and Aplidin, which have been presented in three recent cancer conferences. In a statement, PharmaMar
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Health Alarm Over New Hair Straightener
CBS News – (CBS) Women are raving about a new hair-straightening process from Brazil that works and, by all accounts, works well, for up to four months. But the Brazilian Keratin Treatment (BKT) uses formaldehyde, a chemical known to cause cancer. On The Early
Source: www.cbsnews.com

Bionovo Prices Public Offering of Stock
Forbes – BMO Capital Markets Corp. and Canaccord Adams Inc. acted as the offering’s joint underwriters, with Merriman Curhan Ford & Co. serving as co-underwriter. Bionovo specializes in cancer drugs. Bionovo shares dropped 63 cents, or 20 percent, to $2.55 in
Source: www.forbes.com