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June 30, 2006

Colon Cancer - Update On Cancer Drug Candidate CYT997 - For Tumor Types Including Breast, Prostate And Colon, As Well As Some Leukemias 

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Update On Cancer Drug Candidate CYT997 - For Tumor Types Including Breast, Prostate And Colon, As Well As Some Leukemias 
Medical News Today - Jun 26 12:06 AM
Cytopia Ltd (ASX:CYT) is pleased to provide an update on the progress of its Phase I trial for the cancer drug candidate CYT997. CYT997 is an orally available vascular targeting and cytotoxic agent that has proven effective in animal models of a wide range of tumour types including breast, prostate and colon, as well as some leukemias. [click link for full article]Save to My Web

Coffee may reduce liver cancer risk 
New Scientist - Jun 27 9:43 AM
A 10-year-study in Japan found middle-aged and elderly people who drank coffee daily had half the rate of the cancer than those drinking less Save to My Web

Genes screen to spot cancer risk 
BBC News - Jun 28 3:06 PM
Scientists produce a method to tell if a person is carrying faulty genes linked with bowel cancers.Save to My Web

Double vision / 2 Genentech drugs set to fight blindness — and maybe each other 
San Francisco Chronicle - Jun 29 3:55 AM
Acompany that manages to invent the first drug to restore vision in people going blind from a disease of aging would, under ordinary circumstances, expect a panoply of rewards: hosannas from medical leaders, great press and premium prices. But the… Save to My Web

Results of home DNA tests can shock, misinform some users 
NorthJersey.com - Jun 28 3:37 AM
Imagine being able to order a genetic test over the Internet — to see if you have inherited a predisposition to cancer or whether there might be a genetic component to your infertility — without having to get approval from your doctor, consult a genetic counselor or risk the fallout that might result from filing an insurance claim.Save to My Web

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