The Alzheimer's Association will present the 2009 Ronald and Nancy Reagan Research Institute Award to University of Pittsburgh researchers William E. Klunk, M.D., Ph.D., and Chester A. Mathis, Ph.D., for their outstanding contributions to the research, care and advocacy of Alzheimer's disease patients and their caregivers. The award will be presented during tonight's National Alzheimer's Gala at The National Building Museum in Washington, D.C. Drs. Read more ...
Monday, March 30, 2009
Bowel Cancer Screening Should Start At 25 For High Risk Groups
Scientists at The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) have discovered that a genetic marker can detect whether relatives of bowel cancer patients are 20 times more likely to develop the disease than the general population. The research suggests these high risk people should be screened from the age of 25. The study is published today in the Journal of Clinical Oncology*. More at...
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