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One person every hour of every day dies from oral cancer, which is equivalent to over 8,000 people a year in The United States alone. The International Oral Cancer Association is a non profit organization dedicated to fighting oral cancer through awareness.

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AACR and Landon Foundation Support the Next Generation of Researchers With INNOVATOR Awards

aacr.org — “CHICAGO — The American Association for Cancer Research and the Kirk A. and Dorothy P. Landon Foundation will present three INNOVATOR Awards at the AACR Annual Meeting 2012, held here March 31 – April 4. The Fifth Annual Landon Foundation-AACR INNOVATOR Award for Cancer Prevention Research will be presented to Guang Peng, M.D., Ph.D., at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. The Fifth Annual Landon Foundation-AACR INNOVATOR Award for International Collaboration in Cancer View full resource at aacr.org

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Role of common genetic variants in ovarian cancer susceptibility and outcome: progress to date from the ovarian cancer association consortium (OCAC) - Bolton - 2012 - Journal of Internal Medicine - Wiley Online Library

onlinelibrary.wiley.com — “Role of common genetic variants in ovarian cancer susceptibility and outcome: progress to date from the ovarian cancer association consortium (OCAC) - Bolton - 2012 - Journal of Internal Medicine - Wiley Online LibraryView full resource at onlinelibrary.wiley.com

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Maura L. Gillison, M.D., Ph.D., Receives AACR’s Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Memorial Award | Oral Cancer News

oralcancernews.org — “Maura L. Gillison, M.D., Ph.D., Receives AACR’s Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Memorial Award | Oral Cancer NewsView full resource at oralcancernews.org

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Freshmedx Study Published in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology, the Official Journal of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - Yahoo! Finance

finance.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! Finance: Freshmedx today announced that its ground-breaking study on the use of computed bioconductance technology in detecting lung cancer will be published in the April edition of the Journal of Thoracic Oncology.View full resource at finance.yahoo.com

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Vemurafenib Extends Survival To 16 Months For Some Patients With Metastatic Melanoma

medicalnewstoday.com — “An international team of researchers from the United States and Australia, including researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Fla., have found that the oral BRAF inhibitor vemurafenib (PLX40View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Vemurafenib Extends Survival To 16 Months For Some Patients With Metastatic Melanoma http://t.co/4ADvhzXF #skincancer #melanoma

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Oral BRAF inhibitor can extend survival to 16 months for patients with MM

news-medical.net — “An international team of researchers from the United States and Australia, including researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Fla., have found that the oral BRAF inhibitor vemurafenib (PLX4032) when tested in a phase II clinical trial offered a high rate of response in patients with previously treated metastatic melanoma and who had the BRAF mutation.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Response Rate High for Some Patients with Metastatic Melanoma Treated with Vemurafenib

newswise.com — “An international team of researchers from the United States and Australia, including researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center, have found that the oral BRAF inhibitor vemurafenib (PLX4032) when tested in a phase II clinical trial offered a high rate of response in patients with previously treated metastatic melanoma and who had the BRAF mutation. More than 50 percent of the patients in the trial had positive, prolonged responses and a median survival of almost 16 months.View full resource at newswise.com

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Response Rate High for Some Patients with Metastatic Melanoma Treated with Vemurafenib

newswise.com — “An international team of researchers from the United States and Australia, including researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center, have found that the oral BRAF inhibitor vemurafenib (PLX4032) when tested in a phase II clinical trial offered a high rate of response in patients with previously treated metastatic melanoma and who had the BRAF mutation. More than 50 percent of the patients in the trial had positive, prolonged responses and a median survival of almost 16 months.View full resource at newswise.com

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Panel of 10 serum protein biomarkers could help in lung cancer diagnosis

news-medical.net — “A panel of serum biomarkers could help predict the level of lung cancer risk in high-risk patients, offering doctors an option before proceeding with a biopsy. Research presented in the April 2012 issue of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer's (IASLC) Journal of Thoracic Oncology shows that a panel of 10 serum protein biomarkers could help in the lung cancer diagnosis.View full resource at news-medical.net

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CYFRA reliable marker for response to chemotherapy for NSCLC

news-medical.net — “Researchers found that CYFRA and change in levels of CYFRA were found to be reliable markers for response to chemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in a study of 88 patients. Research presented in the April 2012 issue of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer's (IASLC) Journal of Thoracic Oncology shows that this marker can be used to determine whether or not a patient should continue a particular chemotherapy regimen.View full resource at news-medical.net

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CYFRA21-1 might be predictive marker in advanced NSCLC

eurekalert.org — “Researchers found that CYFRA and change in levels of CYFRA were found to be reliable markers for response to chemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer in a study of 88 patients. Research presented in the April 2012 issue of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer's Journal of Thoracic Oncology shows that this marker can be used to determine whether or not a patient should continue a particular chemotherapy regimen.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Panel of serum biomarkers may reduce number of lung biopsies needed

eurekalert.org — “A panel of serum biomarkers could help predict the level of lung cancer risk in high-risk patients, offering doctors an option before proceeding with a biopsy. Research presented in the April 2012 issue of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer's Journal of Thoracic Oncology shows that a panel of 10 serum protein biomarkers could help in the lung cancer diagnosis.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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CYFRA21-1 might be predictive marker in advanced NSCLC

medicalxpress.com — “Researchers found that CYFRA and change in levels of CYFRA were found to be reliable markers for response to chemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in a study of 88 patients. Research presented in the April 2012 issue of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer's (IASLC) ...View full resource at medicalxpress.com

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Panel of serum biomarkers may reduce number of lung biopsies needed

medicalxpress.com — “A panel of serum biomarkers could help predict the level of lung cancer risk in high-risk patients, offering doctors an option before proceeding with a biopsy. Research presented in the April 2012 issue of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer's (IASLC) Journal of Thoracic Oncology ...View full resource at medicalxpress.com

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Red Meat Consumption Linked to Increased Risk of Total, Cardiovascular, and Cancer Mortality | Oral Cancer News

oralcancernews.org — “Red Meat Consumption Linked to Increased Risk of Total, Cardiovascular, and Cancer Mortality | Oral Cancer NewsView full resource at oralcancernews.org

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