Sunday, June 26, 2011

Health News: [cancer]


Supporters born to be wild
Toowoomba Chronicle Sun, 26 Jun 2011 09:55 AM PDT
THE Harleys are revving up for the 10th annual Cruise for Cancer, which was launched at Grand Central Shopping Centre yesterday.

Roche to fight for Avastin as breast cancer drug
Reuters Sun, 26 Jun 2011 09:33 AM PDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- Drugmaker Roche Holding AG will try to convince U.S. regulators to reverse course on Avastin, the world's best-selling cancer medicine, and approve its use for breast cancer in a hearing this week.

Relay for Life's Cancer Survivors Dinner July 14
Mineral Daily News-Tribune Sun, 26 Jun 2011 09:30 AM PDT
Keyser, W.Va. â€" By Liz Beavers lbeavers@newstribune.info Tribune Managing Editor KEYSER â€" Mineral County residents who have fought a battle with cancer at some point in their lives will be the guests of honor Thursday, July 14, at the annual Mineral County Relay for Life Survivor's Dinner.

"Boxing 360 is the cancer of boxing: An open letter to my fans"
Bragging Rights Corner Sun, 26 Jun 2011 09:26 AM PDT
I just want to apologize to all of my fans for not being able to fight on July 15th due to some promotional bulls*&^t due to Mario Yagobi's BOXING 360 of New York. They are supposed to be my promoters, yet, they have never promoted their own shows instead they sell out their fighters to other promoters.

Cancer survivor steps in to keep Terry Fox event running in Fort Erie
Niagara Falls Review Sun, 26 Jun 2011 09:20 AM PDT
The Terry Fox Run in September will be especially poignant because of the passing of Terry Fox's mother Betty earlier this month, organizers of events in Niagara Falls and Fort Erie say.[...]

Davison Relay for Life ends with $72,056 raised to fight cancer
The Flint Journal Sun, 26 Jun 2011 08:36 AM PDT
The sixth annual Davison Relay for Life wrapped up at 10 a.m. today with $72,056 raised to fight cancer by the time the 24-hour event ended at the Davison Athletic Field.

Mike Waterson of the Watersons has died
UPI Sun, 26 Jun 2011 08:17 AM PDT
ROBIN HOOD'S BAY, England, June 26 (UPI) -- Mike Waterson, a founding member of the British folk troupe the Watersons, has died of pancreatic cancer in England, his publicist said.

Nick Charles, CNN's first sports anchor, dies at 64 from cancer
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune Sun, 26 Jun 2011 08:10 AM PDT
Nick Charles. ATLANTA - Nick Charles, the former taxi driver who became CNN's first sports anchor and served in that role for nearly two decades, died Saturday after a two-year struggle with bladder cancer, the cable network reported. He was 64.

FDA wrong to revoke drug approval
The Oakland Press Sun, 26 Jun 2011 07:59 AM PDT
As the husband of a breast cancer patient who has survived against considerable odds thanks to a remarkable new treatment, the past couple months have been especially agonizing.

Video: Hundreds remember Betty Fox
The Globe and Mail Sun, 26 Jun 2011 07:56 AM PDT
Terry Fox's mother has been laid to rest, and she's being remembered as a tireless advocate for cancer research and a loving member of the Fox family. Betty Fox died earlier this month of an undisclosed illness.




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