Ten mile charity bike ride - Dinnington Today
A CHARITY bike ride in memory of a South Anston man will be held on Sunday 8th June. The event which will start at the Premier Inn, Chesterfield and finish at Rother Valley Golf Club, Sheffield, will cover approximately 10 miles. All proceeds from
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Astex Drug Candidates to be Presented at the 2008 American Society of - Phramalive.com
CAMBRIDGE, England, 28th May 2008 - Astex Therapeutics Limited announced today that data on two of its drug candidates, AT7519 and AT9283, will be presented at the ASCO Annual Conference, to be held 31st May - 3rd June 2008 in Chicago. Both of these
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Dual functions of gene revealed, for better and for worse - Science Centric
Researchers at WEHI have pinpointed the function of a potent cancer gene. The gene, known as ‘ERG,’ has long been associated with a range of human malignancies, including leukaemia and sarcoma. American scientists showed in 2005 that ERG is mutated
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Family gears up for bikeathon - Rugby Observer
A MOTHER who lost her son to leukaemia has called on the people to join her in the battle against cancer. Shermaine Drackett, from Bilton, will be joined by her friends, family and hundreds of other cyclists when she takes part in the 14th Annual
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Researchers identify leukaemia stem cells - Science Centric
Stem cell researchers at UCLA have identified a type of leukaemia stem cell and uncovered the molecular and genetic mechanisms that cause a normal blood stem cells to become cancerous. The discovery may lead to new therapies that target these
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Vicky’s running tour of London - MSN UK News
Coronation Street’s Vicky Binns took in the sights of London on foot as she ran around the city yesterday. The soap actress - who plays Molly Compton - took part in the first Bupa London 10,000 race for charity. It started and ended in St James Park
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New partnership fantastic news for patients - Scoop
Tuesday 27 May 2008 - The Leukaemia & Blood Foundation (LBF) and Farmers, New Zealand s fashion department store, are delighted to announce a new partnership that will significantly enhance the services the LBF offers. With a vision to cure
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Biotest: Payout of dividends increased, forecast improved - Phramalive.com
General meeting finalises fifth dividend increase in a row Managing Board raises forecast considerably for the current year Goals for 2008: Turnover of EUR 420 million, 20% EBIT growth DREIEICH, Germany, May 27, 2008. At today’s general meeting of
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Popular city barman loses fight with illness - Edinburgh News
AN EDINBURGH barman has lost his long battle with leukaemia, just weeks after undergoing a bone marrow transplant. Steven Roy, 31, was well-known to regular customers at TGI Friday’s where he worked as a bartender for more than ten years. Doctors had
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