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Lung Cancer - NICE Recommends Oral Tarceva(R) (erlotinib) As An Alternative To Intravenous Chemotherapy, UK (Medical News Today)Wed, 26 Nov 2008 13:12:17 GMTToday the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) recommends Tarceva (erlotinib) as a clinically and cost-effective alternative to IV chemotherapy (i.e. docetaxel) for the 2nd line treatment of non-small cell lung cancer.

Friday, November 28, 2008 (Erie Times-News)Fri, 28 Nov 2008 20:15:10 GMTTina Ramirez's Ballet Hispanico traveled all the way from New York City to bring a taste of Hispanic culture to Erie. On Oct. 3, Ballet Hispanico performed to an audience of over 900 students at Collegiate Academy.

Pink power (Stuff)Sat, 22 Nov 2008 23:32:09 GMTEach year we are deluged with products plugging breast cancer month, from pink biscuits to pink phones. But how did one disease come to monopolise the attention of the cancer charity market and where does all the money go?

Peek at the Week (Niles Herald-Spectator)Thu, 27 Nov 2008 10:43:31 GMT Submissions for Community Calendar are required 10 days preceding the date of publication. Send to: Niles Managing Editor, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495 or e-mailed to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com.

Preservative in beauty products may pose health risk (KING5 Seattle)Sat, 22 Nov 2008 05:52:20 GMTCould a common preservative used in many beauty products be a potential health risk? One Seattle doctor is waging a campaign to build awareness of the potential hazard. What to look for