He's one of the lucky ones
Sarnia Observer Sat, 28 Aug 2010 21:39 PM PDT
TARA JEFFREY The Observer When Leo Arts opened the newspaper to a story about the Terry Fox run last year, something struck him. He was reading about Joe Turner, a young man in his 20s who was named last year's Terry's Team Member, after surviving testicular cancer.[...] |
Expanding genetic testing center helps high-risk patients plan their treatment.
Lancaster Online Sat, 28 Aug 2010 21:32 PM PDT
After learning her mother tested positive for a genetic mutation that can lead to cancer, Kristin Gilhool decided to get tested, too.Gilhool, of Elizabethtown, said she bears more of a physical resemblance to her father, so she fully expected the result to be negative."I still felt it wasn't goi... |
'Tank's team' turns out for benefit
The Advertiser-Tribune Sat, 28 Aug 2010 21:30 PM PDT
Regina Huffman paints the face of Brady Hill during a benefit for cancer patient Jeff Hill in the parking lot of Tractor Supply Company. Hill is an assistant manager at the store and has been battling cancer for three years. |
Liliana Volk awarded Coughlin scholarship
The St. Augustine Record Sat, 28 Aug 2010 21:21 PM PDT
Liliana Volk, a 2010 magna cum laude graduate of St. Augustine High School, is recipient of the Tom Coughlin Scholarship Award. Volk also received scholarship awards from the American Cancer Society, as a cancer survivor, and an award from Bright Futures. She is currently attending Florida State. Volk will continue her education in the child medical field. Presentation was made at the end of the ... |
Obituary: Kenny Edwards / Guitarist-singer who helped boost Linda Ronstadt's career
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sat, 28 Aug 2010 21:19 PM PDT
Kenny Edwards, a founding member of the Stone Poneys country-rock band that launched Linda Ronstadt's career and a valued supporting guitarist and singer for Stevie Nicks, Don Henley and numerous others, died Aug. 18 after battling cancer and a blood disorder in recent years. He was 64. |
‘Look Good . . . Feel Better’
The County Press Sat, 28 Aug 2010 21:13 PM PDT
LAPEER â€" The Great Lakes Cancer Institute (GLCI) â€" Lapeer has partnered with the American Cancer Society (ACS) to develop a cosmetic program called “Look Good … Feel Better†for patients undergoing cancer treatment. read more |
Book notes: Roger Ebert's next book will be his memoir
Richmond Times-Dispatch Sat, 28 Aug 2010 21:12 PM PDT
NEW YORK -- Roger Ebert's next book won't be just about movies. The film critic and profilic Twitter user is writing a memoir. It will cover everything from his battle with thyroid cancer to his friendship with Gene Siskel, his fellow critic and "Siskel and Ebert at the Movies" co-host, ... |
New look, new vigor
Albany Times Union Sat, 28 Aug 2010 21:08 PM PDT
The campus has also become an engine for job growth, home to satellite offices of biomedical companies like Taconic Farms, a company that breeds mice for drug trials, and AMRI, a pharmaceutical development firm. The East Campus is also home to UAlbany's 117,000-square-foot Cancer Research Center, whose scientists and researchers have been able to bring in a significant about of funding from the ... |
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