Terminal cancer diagnosis brings out fight in couple
Chicago Sun-Times Wed, 29 Sep 2010 02:01 AM PDT
Wally Lakomy made one thing clear about the night he and Debbi would renew their wedding vows: He didn't want people crying. Then one night earlier this month in a River West loft, with 50 of the couple's family members and friends on hand, the 39-year-old Lakewood man strolled to the center of the dance floor with Debbi, who is eight months pregnant. Wally pulled his bride in close, put his ... |
Children's Inn garden in Bethesda is a reminder of home
Burtonsville Gazette Wed, 29 Sep 2010 01:58 AM PDT
After a long day at the National Institutes of Health undergoing tests and treatments for thyroid cancer, Sofie Roesvik, 13, retreated to a place where it did not matter that she did not understand much of what people were saying or that she was thousands of miles from home in Norway. |
Senate Asks Why Lockerbie Bomber Was Freed
Fox News Wed, 29 Sep 2010 01:57 AM PDT
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold a long-awaited hearing Wednesday that aims to find out why Scotland last year gave a controversial "compassionate release" to cancer-stricken Lockerbie bomber Abdel Baset al-Megrahi. |
Daughter honors mother with cancer awareness proclamation
Topsail Voice Wed, 29 Sep 2010 01:57 AM PDT
BURGAW â€" The Pender County commissioners’ meeting had a sentimental moment Monday night when a high school student appeared before the board of commissioners asking that it pass a proclamation for her mother designating September as Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. |
New unit helps young cancer sufferers
Yorkshire Post Today Wed, 29 Sep 2010 01:53 AM PDT
A CHARITY working to improve the lives of young people with cancer has announced plans to open a new unit in East Yorkshire. (29/09/2010 09:43:05) |
OGT Presents Promising Prostate Cancer Biomarker Panel Results At AACR
BioresearchOnline Wed, 29 Sep 2010 01:51 AM PDT
Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), provider of innovative clinical genetics and diagnostic solutions to advance molecular medicine, has presented potentially highly significant, preliminary data on the development of a panel of biomarkers for the diagnosis of prostate cancer. |
American Cancer Society honors local volunteers at annual luncheon
Texarkana Gazette Wed, 29 Sep 2010 01:50 AM PDT
Staff photo by Eric J. Shelton. Amanda Boyette, left, is seen at the Annual American Cancer Society Luncheon Tuesday afternoon at Timothy’s Gourmet Grill. During the luncheon, volunteers were honored and the organization’s accomplishments were recognized. |
Most men unaware of breast cancer risk
News-Medical-Net Wed, 29 Sep 2010 01:47 AM PDT
A study, published in the October issue of the American Journal of Nursing (AJN), revealed that nearly 80% of men are unaware of their breast cancer risk despite having a family history of the disease. One hundred percent of respondents also reported that their healthcare provider did not discuss the disease with them. |
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