Cancer Support Group to meet
Asheville Citizen-Times Mon, 27 Jul 2009 22:01 PM PDT
SYLVA â€" The American Cancer Society “Man to Man†prostate cancer support group will meet at 7 p.m. Aug. 10 in the Annex Classroom at Harris Regional Hospital. |
Transylvania Hospital partners with WNC Cancer Care
Asheville Citizen-Times Mon, 27 Jul 2009 22:01 PM PDT
BREVARD â€" Brevard Cancer Care, a satellite office of Western North Carolina Cancer Care of Asheville, and Transylvania Regional Hospital, are joining forces to provide extended local oncology and hematology services to residents in the area. |
Letters to the editor: Tuesday, July 28, 2009
The Oklahoman Mon, 27 Jul 2009 22:00 PM PDT
What’s he really saying?A woman in my family was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. She’s too young to be eligible for Medicare but has health insurance paid for by her employer. Her health insurance was one of the "perks†that influenced her to take the job. She begins a course of chemotherapy soon and must have high-powered anti-nausea medicine to tolerate the procedure. The medicine costs ... |
U of M surveying Iron Rangers for cancer study
Winona Daily News Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:52 PM PDT
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) â€" Researchers at the University of Minnesota are urging thousands of taconite workers to participate in a cancer study, regardless of the worker’s health status. |
Giants Honor Late Owner Sue Burns
CBS 5 Bay Area Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:41 PM PDT
Sue Burns surely would have appreciated the sea of orange in her honor, even more color than usual at the San Francisco Giants' waterfront ballpark in remembrance of the club's beloved late owner. Burns, a devoted philanthropist whose family holds the largest stake in the Giants, died July 19 at age 58 of complications from lung cancer, only nine days after being diagnosed. |
Methodist bishop undergoes surgery
Charleston Daily Mail Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:38 PM PDT
Ernest Lyght, resident bishop of the West Virginia Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, underwent surgery for prostate cancer earlier this month, officials said today."Pathology reports following surgery were good, and the bishop continue... |
RMH Cancer Center Construction Under Way
The Harrisonburg Daily News-Record Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:33 PM PDT
HARRISONBURG - Construction of Rockingham Memorial Hospital's new Hahn Cancer Center and office building is under way. |
Trio of charity events need participants, volunteers
MyCentralJersey.com Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:30 PM PDT
Helping someone struggling with cancer can be as simple as lacing up your running shoes and making a few clicks online, according to organizers of the seventh annual High Speed Chase for the Cure 5K Run/3K Walk. |
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The High Springs Herald Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:27 PM PDT
The American Cancer Society has an urgent need for volunteers to drive cancer patients to doctor visits. Anyone who drives just one patient before Aug. 31 will receive a free T-shirt. |
Chicago team uses artificial intelligence to diagnose metastatic cancer
EurekAlert! Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:22 PM PDT
( American Institute of Physics ) When doctors are managing care for women with breast cancer, the information available to them profoundly influences the type of care they recommend. Knowing whether a woman's cancer has metastasized, for instance, directly affects how her doctors will approach treatment -- which may in turn influence the outcome of that treatment. |
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