Marriage for adult survivors of childhood cancer? Not likely, says new study
News-Medical-Net Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:58 PM PST
Adult survivors of childhood cancer are 20 to 25 percent more likely to never marry compared with siblings and the general population, Yale School of Medicine researchers report in a new study published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. |
Pats tackle cancer; rested Brady returns to town
Boston Globe Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:48 PM PST
Former Patriot Joe Andruzzi was surrounded by his Pats pals in Foxborough last night for the second annual New England Celebrities Tackle Cancer Gala, which benefited the Joe Andruzzi Foundation. The guest list for the event included Tom Brady , who was back in town after a weekend in South Beach with his wife, Gisele Bundchen , and teammates Stephen ... |
Today's Events
KentNewsNet.com Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:46 PM PST
• "In the Public Eye" Book Signing by Dr. Joanne Dowdy When: noon to 1 p.m. Where: Read Room, White Hall • Breast Cancer Support Group When: 7 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. Where: Women's Resource Center • Kent Interhall Council meeting When: 7 p.m. Where: Student Center Governance Chambers • Movie: "Occupation 101" When: 7 p. |
Pfizer gets new trial on jury award
St. Louis Post-Dispatch Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:42 PM PST
Pfizer Inc. doesn't have to pay more than $27 million in punitive damages to an Arkansas woman who blamed her breast cancer on the company's menopause drugs, an appeals court ruled in ordering a new trial on that specific award. |
UT Southwestern Childhood-cancer Survivor Program Celebrates 20 Years
Newswise Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:39 PM PST
Alexandra Wilson was just 4 when she was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia, a cancer affecting blood and blood marrow. Eleven years after completing treatment at Children's Medical Center Dallas she experienced heart abnormalities as a result of her chemotherapy. The sophomore at UT Dallas now receives her follow-up treatment at UT Southwestern Medical Center. |
Donegal actor dies after battle with cancer
Belfast Telegraph Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:37 PM PST
An actor of Irish comedy drama, Sean McGinley, has died following a two-year battle with cancer. Related Stories New Boyzone album will be tribute to Stephen Gately Friends of Stephen Gately fear he may not have made a will X Factor's Rachel cries her heart out as Irish Jedward twins survive On The Grapevine Ronan Keating: How I broke Stephen Gately news to Boyzone |
Berita-berita Lain
Bernama Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:34 PM PST
NEW YORK, Nov 3 (Reuters) - A lawsuit challenging patents on two human genes associated with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer can move forward, a U.S. federal judge ruled on Monday. |
Poor nations face booming breast cancer threatâ€"US study
Philippine Daily Inquirer Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:33 PM PST
WASHINGTON-- Breast cancer is becoming an increasingly global epidemic, plaguing more people in developing countries where mortality rates are higher and many lack access to care, US researchers warned Monday. |
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