Brain Tumor News!
Note: The comments under each article title are the opinion of our president, Al Musella, DPM,
and do not reflect official policy of the Musella Foundation!
03/28/02
Consumer confidence soars in March
(BusinessWeek Online)
... was due to fewer mergers and Wall Street turbulence.U.K. Researcher: Prozac Could Increase
Brain Cancer Risk Prozac and related antidepressants could impede the body's natural ability to to...... Risk Prozac and related antidepressants could impede the body's natural ability to to destroy
tumor cells, an English professor says....
03/27/02
Researcher Sees Possible Prozac Cancer Link
(Reuters)
Prozac and related antidepressants could in theory increase the risk of
brain cancer by preventing the body's innate ability to kill
tumor cells, a British researcher said Tuesday.
03/27/02
Prozac Scientist Plays Down Cancer Fears
(Reuters)
Prozac and related antidepressants could in theory pose a cancer threat by blocking the body's innate ability to kill
tumor cells, British scientists said on Tuesday.
03/27/02
Consumer confidence soars in March
(Forbes.com)
... was due to fewer mergers and Wall Street turbulence.U.K. Researcher: Prozac Could Increase
Brain Cancer Risk Prozac and related antidepressants could impede the body's natural ability to to...... Risk Prozac and related antidepressants could impede the body's natural ability to to destroy
tumor cells, an English professor says....
03/27/02
Consumer confidence soars in March
(Forbes.com)
... was due to fewer mergers and Wall Street turbulence.U.K. Researcher: Prozac Could Increase
Brain Cancer Risk Prozac and related antidepressants could impede the body's natural ability to to...... Risk Prozac and related antidepressants could impede the body's natural ability to to destroy
tumor cells, an English professor says....
03/27/02
Royal Dutch/Shell To Buy Penzoil-Quaker for $1.8B
(Forbes.com)
... privately-held Site59 to expand its merchant hotel business.U.K. Researcher: Prozac Could Increase
Brain Cancer Risk Prozac and related antidepressants could impede the body's natural ability to to...... Risk Prozac and related antidepressants could impede the body's natural ability to to destroy
tumor cells, an English professor said.SEC Probing Network Associates The computer security firm...
03/27/02
Royal Dutch/Shell To Buy Penzoil-Quaker for $1.8B
(Forbes.com)
... privately-held Site59 to expand its merchant hotel business.U.K. Researcher: Prozac Could Increase
Brain Cancer Risk Prozac and related antidepressants could impede the body's natural ability to to...... Risk Prozac and related antidepressants could impede the body's natural ability to to destroy
tumor cells, an English professor said.SEC Probing Network Associates The computer security firm...
03/25/02
Charity event raises money for brain tumor research
(Daily Herald)
...Their hope: to help find a cure for the disease that claimed her life - an inoperable
brain tumor......."Our primary goal is to eliminate
brain tumors and to provide information to patients and their families," special projects coordinator Carolyn...
03/24/02
Thames Makes Marc on Yanks
(New York Daily News)
... to follow those words ever since and is especially cognizant of them after Clark died of a
brain tumor last year....
03/22/02
Tucson diocese faces new abuse lawsuit
(The Arizona Daily Star)
...Byrne, who died of a
brain tumor in 1991, was one of four local priests named in 11 lawsuits alleging abuse in the 1960s,...
03/22/02
Health Highlights: March 21, 2002
(HealthSCOUT)
... developing an early warning test for Alzheimer's disease (news - web sites), the devastating
brain disorder, reports HealthScout News. Currently, there's no definitive exam to determine if...... the meeting included an "optical detection" system for early diagnosis of breast
tumors; a novel way to predict which breast abnormalities will become malignant;......-- targets the
tumor growth factor known as HER-2, present in excessive amounts in almost a quarter of all breast...... Alleviate Tinnitus People who have a constant ringing or buzzing in the ears can retrain their
brains to effectively reverse the condition, reports BBC News Online. Nine tinnitus sufferers who...
03/22/02
Doctor: Cell Phones May Cause Cancer
(KGTV TheSanDiegoChannel.com)
..."Medical science now shows us that cell phone users are at an increased risk of
tumors -......-- an increased risk of cancer;
brain cancer and eye cancer, that we know of so far," Carlo said. Gibb Brower has undergone surgery......Gibb Brower has undergone surgery three times over the last two years to remove a fatal brain
tumor, which he said came from talking on a cell phone 1,200 minutes a month. "This is pretty much...
03/21/02
Guilford Shares Fall After FDA Decision
(Reuters)
Guilford Pharmaceuticals Inc. said on Wednesday U.S. regulators rejected its bid to expand use of a key drug treatment for
brain cancer patients, sending its shares down 20 percent to a 6-1/2 year low.
03/21/02
FDA rejects Guilford cancer bid, shares reel
(Reuters Securities)
Guilford Pharmaceuticals Inc. said on Wednesday U.S. regulators rejected its bid to expand use of a key drug treatment for
brain cancer patients, sending its shares down 20 percent to a 6-1/2 year low.
