Thursday, February 22, 2007

Breast Cancer Group to Get a New Name (Prostrate cancer)

PEORIA, IL - An organization dedicated to fighting breast cancer, founded in honor of a Peoria native, is getting a new name and a new logo. The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation will instead be called Susan G. Komen for the Cure. The change comes as the group marks its 25th anniversary.
BOSTON Jan. 25, 2007 Mutant forms of a key protein that drives cell division and tumor growth are important for the development of lung cancer in a substantial proportion of individuals with this disease.