Thursday, August 25, 2011

Health News: [cancer]


Jack Layton's death has left me raging
The Sudbury Star Thu, 25 Aug 2011 06:00 AM PDT
Monday's news about the death of Jack Layton has me raging at a powerful enemy -- cancer. It has also left me shaking in my sandals about who its next casualty may be. Twenty-five years ago, it was my mother at 65.[...]

Sheringham cancer mum says ‘thanks’ for dream holiday - despite heartbreaking theft of family photos
EDP24 - Eastern Daily Press Thu, 25 Aug 2011 05:59 AM PDT
A mother-of-two battling cancer has thanked generous locals who rallied round to pay for her family to enjoy a “dream holiday”.

Wymondham man walks to raise money for pancreatic cancer
EDP24 - Eastern Daily Press Thu, 25 Aug 2011 05:59 AM PDT
A Wymondham man will walk 47 miles along the picturesque north Norfolk coast in memory of a friend who died of pancreatic cancer.

NCI Awards $19.3M for Multisite Investigation of Cancer Disparities
Newswise Thu, 25 Aug 2011 05:45 AM PDT
Researchers from Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Boston University and the University of North Carolina are collaborating on the largest study to date on breast cancer in African-Americans.

'Paint the Town Purple' to support cancer fight
North Platte Telegraph Thu, 25 Aug 2011 05:44 AM PDT
The North Platte Telegraph People in North Platte are being asked to "Paint the Town Purple" in support of the 27th annual Relay for Life of Lincoln County. The campaign will run Aug. 1-6.

Hundreds Turn Out for Memorial to Layton
Voice of the Common Man Thu, 25 Aug 2011 05:43 AM PDT
Hundreds came to Harbourside Park last night for St. John's Remembers Jack. It was a tribute to former NDP Leader Jack Layton who died Monday following a battle with cancer.

Ole Miss' Gunter Brewer guards against skin cancer
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Thu, 25 Aug 2011 05:36 AM PDT
OXFORD â€" Gunter Brewer can handle it. The looks and stares, the good-natured ribbing, all about his wardrobe. August heat index figures soar past 100 on the Ole Miss practice fields, and the Rebels’ new receivers coach dresses like it’s about to snow.

'Wiping out' cancer
North Platte Telegraph Thu, 25 Aug 2011 05:32 AM PDT
The North Platte Telegraph Local women are putting their creative skills to work in the fight against cancer.

MISSION possible as £6m cancer spin-out eyes rapid growth
Business Weekly Thu, 25 Aug 2011 05:27 AM PDT
A new Cambridge BioMedTech baby, which has bounced into life with a thumping £6 million birthright, is hiring staff and talking to potential collaborative partners for quickfire scale-up. Read more...

Kinexus launches TranscriptoNET KnowledgeBase for human gene expression study
News-Medical-Net Thu, 25 Aug 2011 05:26 AM PDT
Kinexus Bioinformatics Corporation, a world-leader in molecular intelligence research, announced the launch of its TranscriptoNET KnowledgeBase for the study of human gene expression in over 300 types of human tissues and organs as well as over 300 human cancer cell lines.




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