Health News: [cancer]

Review: Perceptive comedy '50/50' faces down cancer Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:02 AM PDT The idea of a movie about someone with cancer suggests either a very depressing experience about decline and death or a mawkish cinematic sympathy card about battling against the odds. Press Release PharmiWeb Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:00 AM PDT Fore Pharma's latest report Global Head and Neck Cancer Drug Pipeline Capsule - 2011 ' is an outline of all the key research and development (R&D) activities of the global head and neck cancer drug market. Cops for Cancer message transcends language barriers The Delta Optimist Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:54 AM PDT The weather gods were smiling on the Cops for Cancer Tour de Delta team on Day 7 Wednesday. Royal Do-Gooders: Prince William and Kate Middleton Open Children's Cancer Center E! Online Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:52 AM PDT Lest we forget that being a royal is about more than just sparking runs on high street clothing and having the smoothest, shiniest hair ever seen on a mere mortal, Prince William and Kate... Impediment To Some Cancer Immunotherapy Involves Free Radical Peroxynitrite Newswise Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:52 AM PDT Researchers have found that tumor cell resistance to a specific cancer immunotherapy designed to kill cancer cells can be blamed on a mechanism that involves the production of a free radical peroxynitrite (PNT) that causes resistance to therapeutic cancer-killing cells. Diabetes and cancer: A shared biological basis PhysOrg Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:50 AM PDT Contrary to what you might think, cancer and diabetes appear to have some biology in common. According to a report in the September 30th issue of the Cell Press journal, Cell, a pathway that initially drew attention for its role in embryonic stem cells and cancer also influences the odds that mice develop or resist diabetes. PHOTO: Going pink Jacksonville Journal-Courier Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:50 AM PDT Amerin Illinois lineman Nick Pierson of Petersburg wears a pink hard hat inspired by his wife, Alicia â€" a breast cancer survivor â€" while other workers repair utility polls along Reining Road Wednesday afternoon outside of Jacksonville. Crew... Reggae pioneer Leonard Dillon dies in Jamaica The San Francisco Examiner Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:50 AM PDT The Associated Press The Associated Press KINGSTON, Jamaica The leader of the pioneering reggae group The Ethiopians has died in Jamaica. Leonard Dillon was 68. Daughter Patrice Dillon says her father died Wednesday at her home of lung and prostate cancer. She says Dillon had been diagnosed with cancer in June and underwent surgery to remove a brain tumor earlier this year. Leonard Dillon began ... Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsReggae pioneer Leonard Dillon dies in Jamaica Your Hometown Lima Stations Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:47 AM PDT KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - The leader of the pioneering reggae group The Ethiopians has died in Jamaica. Leonard Dillon was 68. Daughter Patrice Dillon says her father died Wednesday at her home of lung and prostate cancer. Hamer Center to draw attention The Bolivar Commercial Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:47 AM PDT Preliminary designs have been drawn up for a Fannie Lou Hamer Cancer Foundation wellness center that would provide a number of services for many people in the Delta.

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