September: Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
In women age 35-74, ovarian cancer is the fifth leading cause of cancer-related deaths.
An estimated one woman in 58 will develop ovarian cancer during her lifetime. The
American Cancer Society estimates that in 2008, there will be 21,650 new cases of
ovarian cancer and 15,520 women will die from ovarian cancer.
The National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC) is dedicated to raising awareness and
increasing education about ovarian cancer. Established in 1995, the organization is
committed to improving the survival rate and quality of life for women with this cancer.
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BioHistory Moment
Why is there a life science industry in Arizona? Is the industry
growing? What do other states have?
Through Arizona BioHistory, you can learn about the scientists,
institutions, political leaders, and significant events that have shaped and are still shaping
the biotechnology, medical device and life science industry in Arizona.
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BioEvolution Posters
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It's a Small World
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H1N1 Influenza Virus
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Science Quote
"A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. So is a lot."
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Albert Einstein
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(1879-1955)
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The Embarcadero Road biotech/medical device facility, located just off Riverside Parkway and Interstate 80, ecompasses
425,146 square feet on 9.76 Acres. This unique facility offers office, laboratory, manufacturing, and assembly space, plus
cleanrooms to address your every need. This facility is located in a state designated Enterprise Zone, and the West Sacrament
Redevelopment Area/Targeted Employment Zone providing additional incentives and benefits for your company.
