Health News: [cancer]

Spokane Valley moms shave heads for childhood cancer awareness KREM.com Spokane Fri, 30 Sep 2011 10:02 AM PDT SPOKANE-- Two Spokane valley women joined 46 other women to make a bold statement. Their organization is called "46 Mommas: Shave For The Brave". It stands for the fact that 46 families learn their child has cancer every week day.   Both Spokane Valley women have kids with cancer and they shaved their heads to make the community more aware.  Childhood cancers are the leading cause of death in ... Oryzon Will Launch Its First Product onto the Market: GynEC® Dx a Non Invasive Test for the Detection of Endometrial ... PRWeb Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:53 AM PDT Oryzon announced today the positive outcome of its multicentric clinical trial for its new diagnostic test for the early detection of endometrial cancer. GynEC®-DX uses a gene-expression fingerprint to diagnose this cancer on uterine aspirates. The product has been developed in collaboration with Reig-Jofré Laboratories. The clinical trial has been performed in 16 Spanish hospitals and shows a ... Sale of Pink Ribbon Bagels® Will Support the Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Taylor Breast Center/Roberta Orlen Chaplin ... Business Wire Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:53 AM PDT MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jackson Health System has partnered with Panera Bread to raise awareness of breast cancer and help patients battling the disease. During October, South Floridians are encouraged to eat Panera’s pink bagels in support of Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Taylor Breast Center/Roberta Orlen Chaplin Digital Breast Imaging Center. This October, the signature Pink Ribbon Bagel® will ... Suzanne Sproul: Fashion Show Oct. 29 to highlight messages of hope for those with cancer Inland Valley Daily Bulletin Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:51 AM PDT These models are a step above the ones you usually find on the runway. Joseph Gordon-Levitt: From ‘3rd Rock’ to ‘50/50’ [PHOTOS] International Business Times Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:51 AM PDT The actor's latest film is about cancer and relationships. Review: '50/50' Palo Alto Weekly Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:51 AM PDT by Peter Canavese In the last 15 years or so, cancer memoirs have become de rigueur, in straight prose and even graphic-novel format (Brian Fies' "Mom's Cancer," Harvey Pekar's "Our Cancer Year"). Now the movies have gotten into the act by way of "50/50," a cancer comedy for twentysomethings. -- PC Gazette.Net: Gaithersburg man walks in Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure in memory of his grandmother Bethesda Gazette Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:48 AM PDT Participating in the Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure for me was absolutely amazing, a life-changing experience. I was walking in honor of my grandmother, Rae Gale, who died June 26, 1951, from breast cancer. Take steps to find breast cancer early Logan Herald-Observer & Woodbine Twiner Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:47 AM PDT Do you know someone who is putting off having a mammogram? If it’s hard to get motivated, listen to Lisa Zeis, a human resources executive, who was treated for an aggressive form of breast cancer. A 50/50 Chance The Memphis Flyer Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:45 AM PDT Nothing's funnier than cancer, right? Chris Herrington says the new "cancer comedy" 50/50 gets it mostly right. [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ] Remember the 'Pink' Corsicana Daily Sun Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:45 AM PDT Wearing Pink in support of the great 'Pink Out' today in observance of Cancer Awareness, the Daily Sun staff poses in front of the newspaper office.

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