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                    [Title] => ‘Chemobrain’ may start before chemotherapy
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The muddled thinking that sometimes affects breast cancer patients is manifested by decreased activity in a brain region that plays a key role in working memory, according to results of a functional imaging study.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1252258 [Title] => FDA approves Roche drug for chronic leukemia based on research that it slows disease [Summary] =>

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a new drug from Roche to help treat patients with a type of cancer of the blood and bone marrow.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-02 05:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => http://img534.imageshack.us/img534/3584/4nve.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 911748 [Title] => Hair, care, share: Hair loss adds to cancer trauma [Summary] =>

The gravity of her son’s illness struck Maria Roleta Miranda hard when she saw strands of hair on the boy’s pillow one morning last week.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 768485 [Title] => My head is now covered with hair [Summary] =>

After months of chemotherapy and weeks of radiation, I am happy to share that the most critical and challenging part of my treatment is over.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134670 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1767481 [AuthorName] => Tetta Matera [SectionName] => Fashion and Beauty [SectionUrl] => fashion-and-beauty [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 743585 [Title] => Roche launches drug for advanced ovarian cancer [Summary] =>

Pharmaceutical company Roche recently launched an important milestone making its targeted therapy bevacizumab available for a disease where few treatment advances have been seen in over two decades.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 742896 [Title] => First-line treatment for advanced ovarian cancer [Summary] =>

Pharmaceutical company Roche recently launched an important milestone making its targeted therapy bevacizumab available for a disease where few treatment advances have been seen in over two decades.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 740509 [Title] => Breast cancer: Progress & promise in 2011 [Summary] =>

The field of breast cancer has been a model for innovation and discovery.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133436 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1778504 [AuthorName] => Tyrone M. Reyes M.D. [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => http://img714.imageshack.us/img714/6105/lif1thumba.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 712918 [Title] => Chavez prepares for second round of chemotherapy [Summary] =>

 Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Wednesday that he had well prepared himself both physically and spiritually for a second phase of chemotherapy to treat his cancer that would begin in the upcoming hours.

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-04 11:05:56 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 696213 [Title] => Roche drug halves risk of disease worsening in women with recurrent ovarian cancer [Summary] =>

Roche recently announced the results from OCEANS, a phase III study evaluating bevacizumab in combination with chemotherapy (gemcitabine and carboplatin) followed by the continued use of bevacizumab alone in women with previously treated (recurrent) platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 678152 [Title] => Roche bares positive results of breast cancer drug [Summary] =>

BASEL, Switzerland — Roche has announced the topline results of its first randomized trial of trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) ) )
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