Health News: [cancer]

Relay for Life kicks off fundraiser with 'Staying Alive' The Herald-Mail Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:41 PM PST Tracey Rice of Smithsburg said she sat down and made a list of people she has known who survived cancer or who lost their lives to the disease. “I stopped counting at about 42 people,” Rice said Sunday at a kickoff for this year’s Relay for Life of Washington County, an annual fundraiser to help fund the battle against cancer. Feeling she needed to do something in honor of cancer victims she has ... Maan Panganiban Dead Showbiz Nest Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:39 PM PST Maan Panganiban Dead Former athlete and UAAP courtside reporter and now TV5 sports reporter, Maan Panganiban (Mary Anne Grace Natividad Panganiban) succumbs to cancer. May you rest in peace! Tri for a Cure registration opens Kennebec Journal Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:35 PM PST The Maine Cancer Foundation has switched to a new lottery registration system for its popular Tri for a Cure triathlon fundraiser. Robert Kraft's professional success tinged with personal heartache Los Angeles Times Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:25 PM PST The owner of the Patriots played a huge role in the new labor agreement and has watched his team advance to the Super Bowl. But he also endured the loss of his wife to cancer in July. In so many ways, the last year has been the most successful for Robert Kraft as owner of the New England Patriots. American Cancer Society's Relay for Life of Van Buren West to hold kickoff in South Haven The Kalamazoo Gazette Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:17 PM PST The 2012 Relay for Life of Van Buren West Community will kick off on Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 6:30 p.m. a Peace Luteran Church, 06321 Blue Star Highway, in South Haven. Hope Gala hopes to toast life WFXL Southwest Georgia Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:10 PM PST The American Cancer Society is pulling out all the stops to host its 5th annual Hope Gala of Dougherty County. Sunday's boys' basketball roundup â€" updated at 7:50 p.m. Middletown Times Herald-Record Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:05 PM PST Senior guard Jarrod Scurlock led a balanced scoring attack with 17 points as Newburgh Free Academy defeated Green Tech in a Coaches vs. Cancer game at the Times Union Center in Albany. Robin Gibb to defy illness to sing at charity gig Daily Mirror Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:52 PM PST His exhausting cancer battle forces him to sleep up to 14 hours a day. Meaningful marks: Tattoos serve as poignant reminders for girls basketball players Reno Gazette-Journal Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:42 PM PST Reed's Nyasha LeSure has a basketball shaped as a heart with the words "Daddy's girl" on her shoulder. / Liz Margerum/RGJ Wooster's Jolene Fry has a breast cancer ribbon and her mother's initials. How can this boy of four be labelled clinically obese? Daily Mail Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:38 PM PST Stefanie Mrozowski, of Darlaston, Walsall, was stunned when she received a letter from the NHS saying her Four-year-old son Logan was at risk of heart disease, cancer and diabetes.

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