Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Health News: [cancer]


People: Court again rules for CBS in wardrobe malfunction case
San Jose Mercury News Wed, 02 Nov 2011 18:00 PM PDT
Also: Lindsay Lohan headed up the river; Fan accuses Justin Bieber of fathering her child; Ethan Zohn's cancer returns.

Cancer screening can save lives
Cornwall Standard Freeholder Wed, 02 Nov 2011 18:00 PM PDT
As November (Movember) is prostate cancer awareness month, I wanted to talk about cancer screening in general and why it is so important. In Canada, one out of every four people will die from cancer.[...]

Morgan Tsvangirai Blasts Mugabe Supporters, Security Forces
ThirdAge Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:53 PM PDT
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has prostate cancer, which may kill him within two years, central bank Governor Gideo ... Read More n Gono told the countryĆ¢€™s U.S. ambassador, according to a diplomatic cable posted by WikiLeaks.

EVELYN MAUDE (NEE PECK) LOOSEMORE
Manitoulin Expositor Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:51 PM PDT
Evelyn Maude (nee Peck) Loosemore passed away peacefully in the Almonte General Hospital on Saturday, October 22, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer. Predeceased by husband Jerry Loosemore. Beloved mother of Chris Loosemore and Melissa Clark.

American Cancer Society offers storm information
Eyewitness News 3 Hartford Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:46 PM PDT
The American Cancer Society is offering information to help cancer patients affected by this weekend's historic storm, as well as other caregivers, in dealing with the impacting effects.

Buckeye Councilwoman Elaine May loses battle with cancer
The Arizona Republic Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:44 PM PDT
Buckeye Councilwoman Elaine May, a community leader since 1986, died after a battle with cancer.

Stynes reveals physical and emotional battle with cancer
The Irish Times Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:39 PM PDT
GAELIC GAMES:JIM STYNES, the former Dublin All-Ireland minor winner who went on to have an extraordinary AFL career both as player and administrator with the Melbourne Demons, spoke on radio yesterday of his continuing battle with cancer.

Radiation Plus Hormone Therapy Extends Life in High-Risk Prostate Cancer
HealthDay via Yahoo! News Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:38 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 2 (HealthDay News) -- A combination of radiation and hormone therapy prolongs survival among men whose cancer has spread beyond the prostate, Canadian and U.K. researchers report.

MelaFind Device Approved to Detect Melanoma
HealthDay via Yahoo! News Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:38 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 2 (HealthDay News) -- MelaFind -- a device that creates digital images of suspicious skin growths and compares them to a database of thousands of scans to analyze for signs of melanoma skin cancer -- has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Adding radiotherapy boosts prostate cancer survival
Reuters Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:32 PM PDT
LONDON (Reuters) - Adding radiotherapy to hormone drugs for prostate cancer patients significantly improves survival compared with hormone treatment alone, and the combination could save many lives if it were made standard practice, scientists said Thursday.




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