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Cancer Catcher

Date released

1975

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

169

NoS ID

325718

Story no

4 / 4

COI synopsis: We know cancer can be cured in almost every case if it’s picked up early enough. The big stumbling block has always been the enormous expense and complexity of most detection work. Now a new...

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Robotic Surgery for Cancer Treatment (2010)

Director

Kevin Morrison

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 51 minutes), $29.95

Robotic systems were first used to remove prostate cancer, then adapted for kidney cancer and bladder cancer procedures, which are more complex because of the variation in surgical anatomy, size and shape of...

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Ex-serviceman to sue for compensation (1987)

Genre

Interview

Interview with solicitor Mark Mildred, acting for ex-serviceman Melvyn Pearce, who has won the right to pursue a claim against the government, having contracted a rare form of blood cancer. On the...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.37: Programme 37 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 37 Programme 37 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 5 July 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER. TRACK...

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Professor Mike Clark RIP

Date

16 Apr 2014, 08:32

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

Post

It is with sadness that we report that Professor Michael Clark died on Friday 11 April. Mike died following a long illness that spanned more than 7 years - he had a rare form of cancer of the liver that, for...

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Foetal Attraction (1995 Video)

Producer

Teresa Hunt

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Investigates a radical new theory on pregnancy and its complications, advanced by David Haig, and Australian biology, suggesting that the father’s genes are responsible for many of the illnesses and...

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Actors get involved with leukaemia appeal (1992)

Genre

Interview

Actors Nigel Havers and Kate O Meara(?) talk to Helen Costello about a fundraising appeal to help children suffering from leukaemia and encourage bone-marrow donors to come forward. They decided to help...

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Ex-serviceman to sue for compensation (1987)

Genre

Interview

Ken McGinley of the British Nuclear Test Veterans Association on his delight that the Court of Appeal will allow Melvyn Pearce to pursue a claim against the government for contracting blood cancer. And on...

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Cytotoxic Therapy: Tolerable with Support? (1994)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL)

Considers at the increasing potential for toxicity as a side-effect of cytotoxic chemotherapy, as the treatment is intensified or escalated in an effort to improve results. Looks at the basic principles of...

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Vital Poison, A (1993 Video)

Producer

Tim Haines

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

How researchers discovered that a lethal gas, nitric oxide, was behind some of the most basic functions of the human body. It is manufactured in cells and involved in functions from blood pressure control to...

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