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    <title>Hematological Cancer News Articles Provided by Cancer Compass</title>
    <description>CancerCompass is dedicated to provided you with the most up to date cancer information and news. Visit our website to find all our articles on Hematological Cancer News</description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Experimental Drug Helps Fight Some Childhood Cancers, Study Finds</title>
      <description>Targeted therapy is effective, has few side effects, but larger trials needed, researchers say</description>
      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/40774.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Study: Gene Therapy for HIV Safe, But Effectiveness Still Unclear</title>
      <description>Patients doing well a decade later but virus itself not eradicated</description>
      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/40613.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Study Shows New Option for Kids With Tough-to-Treat Leukemia</title>
      <description>Some cases of acute lymphoblastic leukemia may not require bone marrow transplant, researchers say</description>
      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/40368.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Drugs Previously Thought to Be Toxic May Stop Spread of Cancer</title>
      <description>Medications target cancer stem cells, which are resistant to most other drugs, study says</description>
      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/40231.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Detailed Gene Scan Might Help Guide Leukemia Treatment</title>
      <description>Study found different mutations predicted prognosis in AML patients</description>
      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/40045.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Childhood Leukemia Survival Rates Reach 90 Percent</title>
      <description>Death rates from acute lymphoblastic leukemia dropped substantially, 15-year study finds</description>
      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/40010.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>To Hear and Be Heard</title>
      <description>Social media enhances communication among patients, their caregivers, and their health care team.</description>
      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/to-hear-and-be-heard</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New Drug May Help Fight Rare Bone Marrow Disorder</title>
      <description>Jakafi won't cure myelofibrosis, but it improves quality of life, studies find</description>
      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/39893.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>FDA Moves to Head Off Shortages of 2 Cancer Drugs</title>
      <description>Methotrexate highly effective against childhood leukemia; Doxil treats ovarian cancer</description>
      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/39801.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>FDA Thinks Shortage of Cancer Drug for Kids Can Be Averted</title>
      <description>Supplies of methotrexate, used to treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia, down to 2 weeks, doctors say</description>
      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/39734.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>In Mice, Cancer Drug Shows Effect on Alzheimer's Symptoms</title>
      <description>Early lab study showed reduction of disease-related plaque</description>
      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/39687.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Intraoperative Radiation Therapy</title>
      <description>For selected patients IORT provides quick and precisely targeted treatment.</description>
      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/intraoperative-radiation-therapy</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pregnant with Cancer</title>
      <description>Women who are diagnosed with cancer during pregnancy carry a precious burden.</description>
      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/pregnant-with-cancer</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>DNA Damage From Chemo May Help Spur Leukemia's Return</title>
      <description>The treatment can achieve acute myeloid leukemia remission, but better options  needed, experts say</description>
      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/39383.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>40 Years On, the Triumphs and Challenges of America's 'War on Cancer'</title>
      <description>In many cases, what was a death sentence is now a manageable condition, although roadblocks remain</description>
      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/39187.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Previous Cancer May Up Melanoma Risk</title>
      <description>Findings suggest need to monitor melanoma survivors, researchers say</description>
      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/39162.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Birth Defects Seem Rare in Kids of Childhood Cancer Survivors</title>
      <description>Findings should reassure parents, doctors say
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      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/39076.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Having Children after Cancer Treatment</title>
      <description>Fertility preservation gives survivors the hope of having a family.</description>
      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/having-children-after-cancer-treatment.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>More Aggressive Chemo May Help Younger Lymphoma Patients: Study</title>
      <description>High-dose combination therapy boosts disease-free survival but raises side-effect risk</description>
      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/38863.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Erwinaze Approved for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia</title>
      <description>A rare form of blood cancer
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      <link>http://www.cancercompass.com/cancer-news/article/38805.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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