Tag Archives: Cancer

CDC Awards $215 Million in Funding to Advance National Cancer Prevention and Control toward Cancer Moonshot Goals June 9th, 2022Regina January

CDC Awards $215 Million in Funding to Advance National Cancer Prevention and Control toward Cancer Moonshot Goals

June 9, 2022News & Updates$215, Advance, Awards, Cancer, Control, Funding, Goals, Million, Moonshot, National, Prevention, towardRegina January

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today announced first-year funding awards of $215 million in a 5-year, $1.1 billion investment into three national programs to prevent and control cancer.

CDC releases draft cancer cluster guidelines for public comment June 5th, 2022Wilma Johnson

CDC releases draft cancer cluster guidelines for public comment

June 5, 2022News & UpdatesCancer, Cluster, comment, Draft, Guidelines, Public, releasesWilma Johnson

CDC/ATSDR has released a draft of its Guidelines for Examining Unusual Patterns of Cancer and Environmental Concerns for public comment. Comments are open through the Federal Register until July 25, 2022.

Annual Report to the Nation Part 2: Patient Economic Burden of Cancer Care More Than $21 Billion in the United States in 2019 December 29th, 2021Ruby Buckley

Annual Report to the Nation Part 2: Patient Economic Burden of Cancer Care More Than $21 Billion in the United States in 2019

December 29, 2021News & Updates2019, Annual, billion, Burden, Cancer, Care, economic, More, Nation, Part, Patient, Report, States, Than, UnitedRuby Buckley

Part 2 of the latest Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer finds that cancer patients in the United States shoulder a large amount of cancer care costs. In

Potential Lawsuit: CPAP Lung Cancer Lawsuit News and Legal Information September 1st, 2021William Heaton

Potential Lawsuit: CPAP Lung Cancer Lawsuit News and Legal Information

September 1, 2021Accident Lawyer ServicesCancer, CPAP, Information, Lawsuit, Legal, Lung, News, PotentialWilliam Heaton

Philips, the medical device manufacturer, is facing class-action lawsuits from consumers, including a CPAP lung cancer lawsuit, alleging the company knew about the risks associated with its CPAP and BiPAP machines a considerable time before it recalled millions of sleep machines.

Annual Report to the Nation: Rapid Decrease in Lung Cancer and Melanoma Deaths Lead Overall Continued Decline in Cancer Death Rate July 9th, 2021Malcom Marin

Annual Report to the Nation: Rapid Decrease in Lung Cancer and Melanoma Deaths Lead Overall Continued Decline in Cancer Death Rate

July 9, 2021News & UpdatesAnnual, Cancer, continued, Death, deaths, decline, Decrease, Lead, Lung, Melanoma, Nation, Overall, Rapid, Rate, ReportMalcom Marin

CDC works 24/7 saving lives, protecting people from health threats, and saving money to have a more secure nation. A US federal agency, CDC helps make the healthy choice the easy choice by putting science and prevention into action. CDC works to help people live longer, healthier and more productive lives.

Sharp Declines in Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening July 1st, 2021Jacqueline Carpenter

Sharp Declines in Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening

July 1, 2021News & UpdatesBreast, Cancer, Cervical, Declines, Screening, SharpJacqueline Carpenter

CDC works 24/7 saving lives, protecting people from health threats, and saving money to have a more secure nation. A US federal agency, CDC helps make the healthy choice the easy choice by putting science and prevention into action. CDC works to help people live longer, healthier and more productive lives.

Reverie Labs (YC W18) Is Hiring Senior Software Engineers to Help Cure Cancer February 5th, 2021Maria Gould

Reverie Labs (YC W18) Is Hiring Senior Software Engineers to Help Cure Cancer

February 5, 2021News & UpdatesCancer, Cure, Engineers, help, Hiring, Labs, Reverie, Senior, SoftwareMaria Gould

Article URL: https://jobs.lever.co/reverielabs/3215ba2d-a3be-412b-954d-10e1e75eb078 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26029708 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

Annual Report to the Nation: Cancer Death Rates Continue to Decline March 13th, 2020Shannon Scott

Annual Report to the Nation: Cancer Death Rates Continue to Decline

March 13, 2020News & UpdatesAnnual, Cancer, Continue, Death, decline, Nation, Rates, ReportShannon Scott

Healthy People 2020 targets met for lung, prostate, breast, and colorectal cancer deaths

Reverie Labs (YC W18) Is Hiring Full Stack Engineers to Cure Cancer February 5th, 2020Lydia Green

Reverie Labs (YC W18) Is Hiring Full Stack Engineers to Cure Cancer

February 5, 2020News & UpdatesCancer, Cure, Engineers, full, Hiring, Labs, Reverie, stackLydia Green

Article URL: https://www.reverielabs.com/careers Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22244117 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

Potential Lawsuit: Zantac Medication Cancer Legal News & Lawsuit Information October 18th, 2019Mary Quinn

Potential Lawsuit: Zantac Medication Cancer Legal News & Lawsuit Information

October 18, 2019Accident Lawyer Services&amp, Cancer, Information, Lawsuit, Legal, Medication, News, Potential, ZantacMary Quinn

Zantac (ranitidine hydrochloride) is being investigated after 150 Zantac tablets were found to contain a carcinogenic chemical up to 3,000 times greater than the FDA’s daily intake limit. The chemical found in the popular heartburn drug is N-nitrosodimethylamine (“NDMA”). Numerous studies have shown a link between the NDMA in Zantac and cancer. Evidence increasingly also … Continue reading Potential Lawsuit: Zantac Medication Cancer Legal News & Lawsuit Information →