Tuesday, May 26, 2009

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Parents of teen cancer patient agree to chemo
KCBA FOX 35 Salinas Tue, 26 May 2009 14:02 PM PDT
Associated Press - May 26, 2009 4:43 PM ET NEW ULM, Minn. (AP) - The parents of a Minnesota boy who refused chemotherapy for his cancer have told a judge they now agree to the medical...

Merck says WHO pre-qualifies vaccine Gardasil
INO News Tue, 26 May 2009 14:01 PM PDT
(AP:NEW YORK) Merck and Co. said Tuesday the World Health Organization granted prequalification to Gardasil, a vaccine intended to prevent the human papillomavirus, a disease that can cause cervical cancer.

Court hearing Tuesday for mother and cancer-stricken boy
WVLT-TV Knoxville Tue, 26 May 2009 14:01 PM PDT
A court hearing is scheduled Tuesday on the case of a 13-year-old cancer patient and his mother who are fighting to avoid chemotherapy.

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Squamish Chief Tue, 26 May 2009 13:58 PM PDT
NEW ULM, Minn. - A 13-year-old cancer patient and his mother who spent a week on the run to avoid forced chemotherapy now face a court hearing to determine the boy's medical fate.

Teen Cancer Patient, Mother Back in Minnesota
WQOW Eau Claire Tue, 26 May 2009 13:56 PM PDT
A mother and her son are back home in Minnesota Tuesday morning after being on the run for almost a week. 

Judge returns cancer-stricken teen to parents, who promise he'll get chemo
Pioneer Press Tue, 26 May 2009 13:56 PM PDT
A Brown County District judge agreed Tuesday to return custody of 13-year-old Daniel Hauser back to his parents, who said they would follow a court-ordered regimen of chemotherapy for their son.

Life-saving wonder drug to fight prostate cancer 'available in just two years'
Daily Mail Tue, 26 May 2009 13:52 PM PDT
Tests on the new pill have shown it can shrink tumours in up to 70 per cent of cases - ending the need for damaging chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

Mom Returns Home With Cancer-Stricken Boy
New London Day Tue, 26 May 2009 13:51 PM PDT
New Ulm, Minn. - A 13-year-old cancer patient and his mother, who fled Minnesota last week to avoid court-ordered chemotherapy for him, returned voluntarily Monday,

Bristol-Myers cancer drug gets full approval
INO News Tue, 26 May 2009 13:48 PM PDT
(AP:NEW YORK) Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. said Tuesday that the Food and Drug Administration granted full approval for its leukemia drug Sprycel.

Parents of Minn. teen cancer patient agree to chemo
USA Today Tue, 26 May 2009 13:47 PM PDT
The parents of a boy who refused chemotherapy for his cancer have told a judge they now agree to the medical treatment, and the judge says the boy can stay with them.




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