Date set for cancer survivors dinner
The Times-Journal Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:59 AM PDT
The DeKalb County Relay for Life Survivors Dinner will be April 17 at 5:30 p.m. at Broadway Baptist Church in Rainsville. Organizers said the dinner celebration is open to all survivors, from those with years of remission to those who have been recently diagnosed, regardless of age. |
'Blessings multiplied'
The Lafayette Daily Advertiser Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:57 AM PDT
A sea of more than 10,000 people, many wearing pink clothing or carrying pink balloons, filled Girard Park and the surrounding streets Saturday morning, all with a singular goal in mind รข€" finding a cure for breast cancer. |
The financial burden of cancer
Worcester Telegram & Gazette Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:56 AM PDT
he rising cost of cancer research and care, which helped reduce death rates by 16 percent over 40 years, is straining the U.S. health system and needs to be restrained, commentators said in a special edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association. |
BREAKING NEWS
ITV.com Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:43 AM PDT
When Debbie Phillips lost her battle with cervical cancer, her 16-year-old daughter wanted everyone to know how much she meant to her. Using her mobile phone Sarah Phillips recorded a song and created a poignant video to celebrate a life cut short. |
Garden State Film Fest a moviegoers delight
Asbury Park Press Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:29 AM PDT
With more than 130 films set to be screened over four days, this year's Garden State Film Festival offers moviegoers a glut of options. Two of the festival's feature-length documentaries have generated a lot of buzz: "Burzynski," about Texas doctor Stanislaw Burzynski's research and application of a controversial cancer treatment; and "Under Our Skin," an emotional exploration of the long-term ... |
Relay for Life participants lose sleep to save lives
The Desert Sun Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:27 AM PDT
Those affected by cancer and their supporters turned out Saturday for the Relay for Life, which will wrap up today at 9 a.m. at Cathedral City High School, 69-250 Dinah Shore Drive. |
SA cashes in on global radioisotope shortage
Independent Online Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:21 AM PDT
A worldwide shortage of medical radioisotopes - particularly one used to diagnose and treat cancer patients, molybdenum-99 - means South Africa, the globe's biggest supplier, may achieve revenues of R1 billion from that market. |
Health tip
The Springfield News-Leader Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:08 AM PDT
Fight colon cancer on multiple fronts. Obesity, physical inactivity, smoking, heavy alcohol use, a diet high in red or processed meat, and inadequate intake of fruits and vegetables increase risk your risk of colon cancer. |
Our Health: Book helps patients navigate cancer
Contra Costa Times Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:03 AM PDT
GORDON ALDRICH was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a rare blood cancer, on May 13, 2004. He died May 13, 2006, two years to the day later. He was 43. But maybe he died too soon? |
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