I found this (link) on the BC Cancer Agency web page (section Melanoma).
J
Collaborative Staging and Coding Manuals
http://www.cancerstaging.org/cstage/manuals.html

for example :
"Child Vaccination Rate Declines amid Insurance Gap by Patricia Neighmond"
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=12571734
Note the above link is to an audio presentation ... an excerpt from August 7

"The M.D. Anderson Surgical Oncology Textbook - B. Feig, et al.,
(Lippincott, 2006)"
Hi J,
If you'd like to have this, please drop a line to :

Tanespymicin (alias Kos-953),being clinically trialled (phase 2) in
melanoma (and also multiple myeloma)...
Had scans yesterday, all the mets in my lungs have grown, but not enough to
take me off the trial. 20% growth is required, the growth is about 10%.

http://www.amazon.com/M-D-Anderson-Surgical-Oncology-Handbook/dp/078175643X
A kind reader of this group pointed out to me that the book was available at
the above link.
720 pages. $44.12 US.

J wrote :
"Our cat had been on some for 3 or 4 years (for cardiomyopathy - thickened,
dilated left ventricle); and we'd been "playing" with them, as well, during
the last 3 or 4 months, then the heart failure/crisis started. It was

First let me say that I am grateful for all your answers and support! Being
new to this disease is scary as hell and can be overwhelming with all the
facts online!
I am having the Axillary Node Dissection on my right arm pit this

Hi, Everyone;
Am back from Denver.
Got exact diagnosis from her oncologist - fibrosarcoma with mets throughout
skeleton, to liver (20% compromised) and lungs (minimally compromised).

Good Morning.....Tuesday, August 7, 2007
I want to thank all of you again for your love, prayers and positive vibe
this last week. The decisions we are faced with are not easy, and having
someone who has been there and understands makes ours lives better.

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