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Kidney Cancer Vaccine Shows No Boost in Survival (HealthDay)
7/4/2008 2:49:45 PM
HealthDay - FRIDAY, July 3 (HealthDay News) -- The new vaccine vitespen didn't increase recurrence-free survival among kidney cancer patients who'd had surgery, say U.S. researchers. >> More

Kidney cancer vaccine falls short in clinical trial: study (AFP)
7/4/2008 2:49:45 PM
AFP - A new kidney cancer vaccine failed in last-phase clinical trials to improve the odds of avoiding remission after tumour-removing surgery, according to a study released Friday. >> More

Smokeless Tobacco Products Do Raise Cancer Risk (HealthDay)
7/4/2008 2:49:45 PM
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, July 2 (HealthDay News) -- Smokeless tobacco products (STPs), which include products such as snuff and chew tobacco, do increase the user's risk of cancer -- just not as much as smoking does. >> More

New Drug Slows Thyroid Cancer (HealthDay)
7/4/2008 2:49:45 PM
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, July 2 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental drug that inhibits tumor blood vessel formation slows the progression of metastatic thyroid cancer in some patients, an international study finds. >> More