Word: cancerous
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...dramatic intensity often likened to that of Edith Piaf, Brel sang about loneliness, lost love, war, old age and death. At 37, not wanting to become "an old singer," he stopped giving concerts and began a new career as an actor and director. After being treated for lung cancer...
STOCKHOLM -- Two Americans and a Swiss won the Nobel Prize for medicine for their discovery of a method to break apart genetic material that may be an important step in the understanding of cancer and hereditary diseases...
...example, have been sent to work in the uranium mines for years without adequate warning of, or protection from, the deadly radioactive gas radon and its breakdown products present in those mines. According to the Union of Concerned Scientists, those workers face an increased chance of getting lung cancer...
Walter Gilbert '53, American Cancer Society Professor of Molecular Biology and the faculty supervisor of the labs, said yesterday that although the new guidelines would make a p-3 facility unnecessary at this time, he hopes scientists will find some...
...month trial, to begin in January, will involve at least 300 patients with advanced cancer that has not responded to other treatment. Each patient will sign a consent form. Says Upton: "We would not foist Laetrile on any unknowing patient." Still to be worked out is whether Laetrile will be given alone or, as some proponents advise, in combination with other metabolic therapies such as high-dose vitamins, minerals and diet changes. Since preparations of the drug are known to vary, NCI will formulate and distribute the Laetrile to be used...