Patients, Physicians Rely on ChemoFx(R) to Support Their Cancer Treatment Decisions
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 03 Feb 2010 14:00 PM PST
An era of personalized medicine is redefining how patients and doctors work together to fight cancer.  Now, drug response markers such as the ChemoFx® diagnostic test show promising results which can help to determine individual cancer treatment plans when using various chemotherapeutic agents. |
Woman's Mastectomy Lawsuit Dismissed By Judge
WNEM TV 5 Mid-Michigan Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:59 PM PST
A Mid-Michigan woman underwent a double-mastectomy only to find out she never had cancer, and now her lawsuit against a local hospital has been dismissed. |
Local Relay for Life earns national praise
The McDowell News Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:57 PM PST
In the race to cure cancer, McDowell stands out for its commitment to winning. That's thanks largely to the community's dedicated Relay For Life teams and committee. |
Ashland/Holliston Relay for Life holds kickoff
The MetroWest Daily News Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:54 PM PST
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Ashland/Holliston officially gets started for 2010 on Tuesday, Feb. 9, with a kickoff rally to launch fundraising efforts for the year.  |
Obit - Joshua Redmon 1988-2010
Daniels County Leader Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:52 PM PST
Joshua Tyler Redmon was born June 10, 1988 in Key West, Florida to David Charles and Martha Louise (Pehan) Redmon. He died January 25 after a two year struggle with cancer at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, DC. He spent much of his life in Germany where he developed a fondness for schnitzel, steak sandwiches and volksmarches. His family also lived at forts in |
Briefs: Obesity may slow puberty in boys, study shows
St. Petersburg Times Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:43 PM PST
LIFESTYLE KEY TO CANCER PREVENTIONAbout 40 percent of cancers could be prevented if people stopped smoking and overeating, limited their alcohol, exercised regularly and got vaccines targeting cancer-causing infections, experts say. To mark World Cancer Day, which is today, officials at the International Union Against Cancer released a report focused on steps that governments and the public can ... |
Melanie Shouse, health care activist, dies of breast cancer at 41
St. Louis Post-Dispatch Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:35 PM PST
When Melanie Shouse began feeling ill, eventually finding a lump in her breast, she couldn’t afford a doctor. She and her partner had just used their savings to open a business, which they were busy running. A year later, doctors told her she had terminal, stage four breast cancer. |
Make Some Noise
Madison Eagle Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:31 PM PST
In just four hours, the Make Some Noise: Cure Kids Cancer Foundation netted more than $100,000 with donations still coming in days later and its 11-year-old founder says it’s only the beginning of what he hopes will be a national campaign to fund research into pediatric cancer. |
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