Health News: [cancer]

Argentina President Does Not Have Cancer The Epoch Times Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:53 PM PST A spokesperson for Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner announced on Sunday that she never had cancer, despite being diagnosed with the disease in December. Cancer survivors LIVESTRONG at the Y The Colony Courier-Leader Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:53 PM PST The Russell Creek Family YMCA was selected to participate in the development of a national cancer survivorship health and wellness program to rebuild the physical and emotional foundations that chemotherapy, radiation and surgery help destroy. Vitamin D's impact on cancer and heart health needs more research American Medical Association Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:48 PM PST A study will help guide the development of a new recommendation by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Database offers clues to Sangamon County health priorities The State Journal-Register Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:43 PM PST A recently released online database that lists high hospitalization rates for diabetic patients in Sangamon County, high overall cancer rates locally and a variety of other health statistics is expected to guide policymakers and central Illinois health officials. Sales tax paying off for education efforts in Johnson Co. Lawrence Journal-World Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:34 PM PST one-eighth cent sales tax has funded a new 75,000-square-foot complex on the Kansas University Edwards Campus and a new building that will house Phase I Clinical Trials for the KU Cancer Center. Both are scheduled to open in coming months. CRC: Knights Upset Monarchs The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:34 PM PST WHEELING - The first upset of the power-packed 2012 Cancer Research Classic saw the nation's eighth-ranked high school basketball power Mater Dei toppled by Gill St. Bernard's, from Gladstone, N.J. Tanzania: Rising Cancer Cases Cause Big Concern AllAfrica.com Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:30 PM PST Citizen (Dar es Salaam)-The Ocean Road Cancer Institute (ORCI) lacks an incinerator to burn waste forcing the institute to rely on a machine it rents from the Muhimbili National Hospital for that purpose. Most parents who get tested for breast cancer genes share results with their children EurekAlert! Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:29 PM PST ( Wiley-Blackwell ) A new study has found that when parents get tested for breast cancer genes, many of them share their results with their children, even with those who are very young. Circadian initiates VGX-100 Phase 1 trial in advanced solid tumours News-Medical-Net Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:25 PM PST Circadian Technologies Limited announced today that it has commenced the first Phase 1 clinical trial of its fully human monoclonal antibody against VEGF-C, VGX-100, at a leading US-based cancer treatment centre. A final walk for canine cancer The Post and Courier Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:21 PM PST A couple hundred dogs had one final romp through Magnolia Plantation on Sunday. It was the last run for Rafter's Trot for Canine Cancer Research. Jane Hirsch of Mount Pleasant, who runs a therapy-dog business, started it in 2005 after her dog Rafter got cancer. This year's event b...

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