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THE BIOFOUNDATION FOR ANGIOGENESIS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
501 (c) (3) ID # 31-6670928 A TAX EXEMPT FOUNDATION
The foundation is committed to finding non invasive modalities to treat cancer by analysing
"angiogenesis" r new blood vessel (angio) formation (genesis).
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Major international symposiums (ISET2009, ARRS2008 and MICCAI2008) showed tumor
blood vessel formation revealed by sonogram Doppler imaging was the best predictor of
cancer aggression. Treatment success is validated when bnormal arteries decrease after
therapy.
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The foundation assesses and develops new MRI and ultrasound technologies to detect and
treat cancer non invasively. Contributions to the foundation advance image guided therapeutic
technologies. The foundation sponsors world wide teaching programs for physicians on new
modalities to diagnose and deliver therapies for cancer and allied diseases.
Make checks payable to: Biofoundation for Angiogenesis c/o
Robert L. Bard, MD, DABR, MACR
121 East 60th Street Ste. 6A New York, N.Y. 10022 USA
212-355-7017 www.cancerscan.com
**NEW IRS LAW ALLOWS IRA FUND DONATION WITHOUT TAX PENALTY**
**CERTIFIED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION**
**Dr. Bard is Editor: “MRI OF THE PROSTATE” SPRINGER 2008**

2009 Prostate Cancer Newsletter
DR BARD authored: “MRI ATLAS OF PROSTATE CANCER” Springer 2009
PSA
PSA-NOT RECOMMENDED BY 2008 AMERICAN COLLEGE PREVENTIVE
MEDICINE
0% (ZERO %) SPECIFICITY-CANCER DETECTED EVEN WITH 0 PSA READING
MOST AGGRESSIVE TUMORS (ANAPLASTIC) DO NOT RAISE PSA LEVELS
IMAGING
PROSTASCINT, PET, CT, MRI AND BONE SCANS-LOW SPECIFICITY
POWER DOPPLER ULTRASOUND - 90% ACCURACY
3-DIMENSIONAL POWER DOPPLER SONOGRAPHY - 95% ACCURACY
COMPUTER AIDED DYNAMIC CONTRAST ENHANCED (DCE) MRI - 96%
ACCURACY
3-D (18.3 MHz) SONOGRAM DIFFERENTIATES CANCER FROM PROSTATITIS
(detects capsular erosion, penetration and tumor vascularity)
TUMOR AGGRESSION
HIGH BLOOD FLOW (DOPPLER or MRI) = HIGH AGGRESSION
DECREASED TUMOR BLOOD FLOW=SUCCESSFUL THERAPEUTIC OUTCOME
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UMOR SIZE CHANGE NOT SPECIFIC=DYING CANCER CELLS CAN ENLARGE
NON - INVASIVE THERAPIES
HIFU (HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND)-70% 11 YEAR CURE RATE
ANTIOXIDANT PROTOCOLS-80% TUMOR STABILIZATION-4 YEAR DATA
References:
DR BARD: INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY ENDOVASCULAR THERAPY - 2009
DR BARD: AMERICAN ROENTGEN SOCIETY – 2009 SCIENTIFIC SESSION R
OYEN: EUROPEAN CONGRESS RADIOLOGY – 2009 SCIENTIFIC SESSION
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POST THERAPY
HIGH GRADE TUMOR
DR BARD 121 E 60 ST NY NY 10022 212-355-7017
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