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Memory of Hannah Hunt may help others survive cancer
Bainbridge Island Review Tue, 28 Dec 2010 17:49 PM PST
Over $153,000 has been raised for brain cancer research in honor of Hannah Hunt, an islander who passed away at the age of 12 in August. Here Hannah spends time with her mom Reba Ferguson.

Greece Girl Dies of Brain Cancer
YNN Rochester Tue, 28 Dec 2010 17:38 PM PST
You may remember a four year old Greece girl we introduced you to diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer. Julianne Miller died on Christmas Eve, just two months after starting what doctors believed was a promising new drug, Avastin.

'Cuse punter Long joins team after brain surgery
CBS Sports Tue, 28 Dec 2010 17:08 PM PST
Syracuse punter Rob Long, who had surgery to remove a malignant brain tumor earlier this month, says he expects to undergo radiation treatment and chemotherapy.

Syracuse P Long with team after brain surgery
KFDA-TV Amarillo Tue, 28 Dec 2010 16:48 PM PST
Associated Press - December 28, 2010 7:44 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - Syracuse punter Rob Long, who had surgery to remove a malignant brain tumor earlier this month, says he expects to undergo...

Israeli football icon Avi Cohen declared brain dead
Straits Times Tue, 28 Dec 2010 16:24 PM PST
JERUSALEM - FORMER Liverpool star Avi Cohen, the first Israeli to play in England, has been in a coma for the past eight days and has been declared brain dead, his son said on Tuesday. Speaking to reporters at Tel Aviv's Ichilov Hospital, Tamir Cohen, himself a midfielder for Bolton Wanderers, thanked Israelis for their support and prayers since his father went into a coma as a result of head ...

Thompson Health hosts support group focused on traumatic brain injury
Canandaigua Daily Messenger Tue, 28 Dec 2010 16:20 PM PST
The group is open to anyone who has experienced a traumatic brain injury, as well as their loved ones and those interested in learning more about life with traumatic brain injury.

Avi Cohen declared brain-dead at 54
Haaretz Daily Tue, 28 Dec 2010 16:16 PM PST
Avi Cohen, the former soccer star, was declared brain dead yesterday at age 54 by a medical team at Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv. "To our regret, a hospital committee confirmed that Father died a brain death," his son Tamir - who plays for Bolton Wanderers in England - told dozens of reporters.

Former NC Sen. Redman dies at 77, served in 1980s
The Daily Reflector Tue, 28 Dec 2010 15:47 PM PST
STATESVILLE, N.C. (AP) â€" Former state Sen. William Redman has died at age 77. His wife Libby Redman said Tuesday that the former legislator died on Saturday after lung cancer spread to his brain.

Battling unknown disease doesn’t stop ‘Summer from being Summer’
Fairfield Echo Tue, 28 Dec 2010 15:16 PM PST
FAIRFIELD â€" Summer Estridge’s childlike antics and take-charge personality makes her difficult to forget.She loves life and always has fun, but sometimes has trouble communicating exactly how much. “It was neat,” is practically all she said of a four-day trip of a lifetime in October to Las Vegas a day before surgery to remove a tumor from her brain stem. It was her dream to go, said her mother ...

Israel mourns former captain Cohen
UEFA News Tue, 28 Dec 2010 14:40 PM PST
Former Israel captain Avi Cohen has been pronounced brain dead as a result of the head injuries he suffered in a recent motorcycle accident in Tel Aviv.




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