San Antonio Extended Medical

WALTER REED PATIENTS TEST NEXT-GENERATION PROSTHESIS
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 12/13/2009; 780 words; ...at Walter Reed Army Medical Center here are testing...HealthCare is the result of a medical research project funded...and functionality, extended battery life, remote...Reed and at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, and are expected to...

New drugs, new combinations fight breast cancer; targeted therapies could make inroads against metastatic disease, researchers say.(Report)
Consumer Health News (English); 12/11/2009; 1345 words; ...at the annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium in San Antonio, Texas. One study...negative tumors extended the time to disease...prominence in the medical community. The hypothesis...Science Center, San Antonio, found that fidarestat...

Nexavar in Combination With Chemotherapy Demonstrates Activity in Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer in Two Phase 2 Studies.
PR Newswire; 12/11/2009; 2290 words; ...32nd Annual CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium...presented at the 32nd Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium...Nexavar significantly extended progression-free survival...34th European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Multidisciplinary...

Avastin Plus Commonly Used Chemotherapies Improved Progression-Free Survival in Women Previously Treated with Chemotherapy for Advanced Breast Cancer.
Business Wire; 12/11/2009; 2557 words; ...Brufsky, M.D., Medical Director of the Women...University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and principal...with chemotherapy extended the time women with...at the 32nd Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium...Development and chief medical officer, Genentech...

Adding chemo to Tamoxifen helps some breast cancer patients; combo extended survival for certain women with estrogen-positive tumors, study found.(Report)
Consumer Health News (English); 12/10/2009; 1356 words; ...present her findings Thursday at the annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium in San Antonio, Texas. In estrogen receptor-positive cancer...said Dr. Joanne Mortimer, vice chair of medical oncology for the City of Hope Cancer Center...