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Mar 16 2010
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An Important Advance: Avastin (Bevacizumab) for Brain Cancer Treatment

Expert Analysis Highlights: Avaston has been approved by the FDA as a single agent for patients with progressive glioblastoma (GBM) following prior therapy Avastin is a  angiogenesis inhibitor that ...

Mar 15 2010
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Advances in the Treatment of Glioblastoma of the Brain

This is an informative interview with Dr J. Leonard Lichtenfeld, M.D., representing the American Cancer Society, who gives a nice summary of the various treatments for glioblastoma, including  a stud...

Mar 14 2010
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In the Operating Room: Brain Tumor Surgery

Removing a tumor in the human brain is a challenging operation. In this video, you can see directly into the brain and see how a tumor is removed. Dr Chistopher Duma, MD, FACS,  from Newport Beach, C...

Mar 10 2010
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The Financial Cost of Cancer and Ways to Manage It

The national news is full of stories like this video where patients who are uninsured and under-insured are suffering not only from the ravages of their cancer or its treatment, but also bear a terrib...

Feb 6 2010
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Preparing for Hair Loss After Chemotherapy
Jan 18 2010
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What’s New In Brain Tumor Treatment?

Brain tumors are a devastating type of cancer that are very difficult to treat. Progress is being made, however, across all the disciplines, including neurosurgery, radiation therapy and new drugs. Th...

Sep 15 2009
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Important Diet Tips For Cancer Prevention

Can good nutrition help prevent cancer? Dr David Heber from UCLA talks about the benefits of eating a colorful diet. The recommendation is  5 – 9 servings of fruit and vegetables each day in or...