Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Health News: [cancer]


Video: Woman faked cancer, raised thousands for charity
MSNBC Tue, 28 Feb 2012 18:01 PM PST
A Hanover, Virginia woman raised thousands of dollars while claiming to battle cancer she didn't have. WWBT's Ben Garbarek reports. (NBC News)

Celebrity couple to speak at annual Vail Valley summer luncheon
The Vail Trail Tue, 28 Feb 2012 18:00 PM PST
VAIL, Colorado - Giuliana and Bill Rancic will share their motivational perspective on surviving breast cancer when they appear as guest speakers at the Vail Breast Cancer Awareness Group's 18th annual Celebration of Life Lunche Copyright 2012 Vail Daily. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Vail Daily Celebrity couple to speak at ...

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Bury Free Press Tue, 28 Feb 2012 18:00 PM PST
Cancer campaigner Jane Tomlinson's family will run two marathons in eight days - cycling 600 miles between them - to mark 10 years since she completed her first London marathon.

Vet may not live to attend hearing over Agent Orange
KING5 Seattle Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:59 PM PST
Ron Allen finally got his day in court. At least he finally got scheduled for his day in court. He wanted a chance to explain face to face, to a Veterans' Law judge that his colon, liver and lung cancer could have been caused  by exposure to the defoliant Agent Orange or other chemicals during his Navy stint off the coast of Vietnam in the late 1960s. We told Ron's story a few weeks ago on KING5 ...

Tomlinson family in double marathon
Banbury Today Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:54 PM PST
Cancer campaigner Jane Tomlinson's family will run two marathons in eight days - cycling 600 miles between them - to mark 10 years since she completed her first London marathon.

Summer program helps kids with cancer-stricken parents - BYU chapter helps children cope
The Daily Universe Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:54 PM PST
Sounds of laughter fill the air as the children run around the campsite. While this might seem like a typical summer event, these children carry pain inside. Just past the Hogle Zoo in Salt Lake City is a campsite called Camp Kesem. The camp is a national organization that organizes weeklong camps for children whose [...]

Aeros Mascot Will Skydive for Breast Cancer Awareness
OurSports Central Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:52 PM PST
HOUSTON --- The "canine" mascot of the American Hockey League's Houston Aeros will skydive for charity if he reaches a fundraising goal of $1,500 by 11:59 p.m. on March 5, the team has announced.

Hugo Chávez is doing okay after cancer surgery in Cuba, the Venezuelan government says
GlobalPost Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:52 PM PST
"They have not said anything different from what was already known: that he has a tumor in the area of the pelvis," said an oncologist in neighboring Colombia. read more

Nancy Yeoh takes a break to seek treatment for cancer
The Star Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:45 PM PST
KUALA LUMPUR: Stylo International president and chief executive officer Datuk Nancy Yeoh has uterine cancer and will be taking a leave of absence to seek treatment.

Teal ribbons for cancer
Kalgoorlie Miner via thewest.com.au Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:44 PM PST
Today anybody can buy a teal ribbon from selected outlets in support of National Teal Ribbon Day in support of ovarian cancer awareness and research.




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