Health News: [cancer]

Memorial services for firefighter set Concord Monitor Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:55 PM PST Canterbury Services for Canterbury's Sarah Fox, the Portsmouth firefighter who died last week after battling cancer, have been set. Her wake will be held Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. at Bennett Funeral Home in Concord. Fox's funeral will be Saturday starting at 11 a.m. at the Faith Community Bible Church, 334 N. Village Road in Loudon, followed by her interment at Maple Grove Cemetery on Baptist Road ... A ‘beautiful, brave baby girl’ is laid to rest The Brockton Enterprise Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:38 PM PST Hundreds fill a Braintree church for the funeral of Charlotte Rose Kelly, 5, who died last week from a rare form of cancer. Carey Heavner Foundation gives back WBTV Charlotte Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:24 PM PST The Carey Heavner Foundation gave 19 children the gift of Christmas Monday afternoon, all in the memory of an 11-year old who lost her own battle to adult colon cancer. Prostate cancer clinical trial starts in Athens Athens Banner-Herald Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:20 PM PST Two patients from the Georgia Cancer Specialists' Athens office are the first to enroll in a new prostate cancer study; they, and other enrollees, could open up treatment options for future patients. "Athens can put the flag up on this one," said Dr. Carriers of Breast Cancer Gene at Risk of Second Cancer MedicineNet.com Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:13 PM PST Title: Carriers of Breast Cancer Gene at Risk of Second Cancer Category: Health News Created: 12/10/2011 11:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/12/2011 Bone Drug May Extend Lives of Young Women With Breast Cancer MedicineNet.com Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:13 PM PST Title: Bone Drug May Extend Lives of Young Women With Breast Cancer Category: Health News Created: 12/10/2011 11:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/12/2011 50/50 Diagnosed on Home Video IGN Blu-ray Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:13 PM PST What would you do if you were diagnosed with cancer? It's a simply question, really, but one that's hard to find a definitive answer for. Amidst the tragedy of such an event, it can be hard to find the upside, but that is the tale of 50/50. Based on a true story, 50/50 follows a 27-year-old guy who is losing his life to a terrible disease but somehow makes the best of things in what some might ... Dr. Donaldson Promotes Breast Cancer Awareness with "Likes for Lives" Campaign PRWeb Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:07 PM PST Columbus, Ohio plastic surgeon , Dr. Jeffrey Donaldson, promoted Breast Cancer awareness month by advocating a campaign encouraging fan-building through his Facebook page, as a means to raise money for the Stefanie Spielman Fund for Breast Cancer Research. (PRWeb December 12, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/12/prweb9035258.htm Phoebe’s “Lights of Love” WFXL Southwest Georgia Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:04 PM PST Annual campaign raises thousands for cancer patients. Concert during Market Days to benefit family battling cancer The Victoria Advocate Mon, 12 Dec 2011 20:55 PM PST The sounds of harps, violins and "southern fried rock and blues" will fill DeLeon Plaza Saturday to raise money for a family battling cancer.

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