Saturday, March 10, 2012

Health News: [cancer]


French 'master of comics' artist Moebius dies
EuroNews Sat, 10 Mar 2012 09:54 AM PST
One of France's best-known cartoonists, Jean Giraud - also known as Moebius - has died in Paris at the age of 73 after a long fight against cancer.รข€¦

Teen bands play for childhood cancer
WKRN Nashville Sat, 10 Mar 2012 09:46 AM PST
Organizers of the Rally Rumble at Rocketown hoped to raise $25,000 by Saturday night during a concert to benefit childhood cancer research.

Haryana Guv calls for campaign against dreaded diseases
New Kerala Sat, 10 Mar 2012 09:33 AM PST
Chandigarh, Mar 10 : Haryana Governor Jagannath Pahadia today called for launching a massive campaign to get rid of dreaded diseases like AIDS, Cancer, Tuberculosis, Malaria and Dengue and the campaign, he said, might also focus on generating awareness about Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases (PIDs) which were emerging as new challenge to health these days.

Head Shaving for a Cure
KXAN 36 Austin Sat, 10 Mar 2012 09:32 AM PST
Fado Irish Pub is teaming up with St. Baldrick's Foundation to shave heads for childhood cancer research.

Upstate woman admits cancer scam; hiding body
WMBF News Myrtle Beach Sat, 10 Mar 2012 09:20 AM PST
A woman who used a made-up story about her daughter having cancer to scam money and who swindled the benefit checks of her mummified grandfather has been sentenced after pleading guilty to multiple charges.

Cola giants under fire for carcinogens
The New Zealand Herald Sat, 10 Mar 2012 09:16 AM PST
Twenty-seven years after the ill-fated launch of New Coke, the threat of having a cancer warning placed on its famous red bottles is forcing Coca-Cola to revise the closely guarded ingredients again.With its arch rival Pepsi, Coca-Cola...

Del Norte students trying to raise $10,000 to fight cancer
Pomerado Newspaper Group Sat, 10 Mar 2012 09:16 AM PST
When Del Norte sophomore Olivia Gastaldo was 10 years old, she was diagnosed with chronic myelogenous leukemia, a rare form for one her age, she said.

Zytiga Prednisone Combo Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Trial Unblinded
Medical News Today Sat, 10 Mar 2012 09:07 AM PST
A new statement by Janssen Research & Development, LLC informs that they have unblinded the Phase 3 study, COU-AA-302, which shows that Zytiga (abiraterone acetate), when taken alongside prednisone, is effective in treating mildly symptomatic or asymptomatic patients who are suffering from metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) and have not gone through chemotherapy. Regarding ...

Mt. Morris residents hold benefit dinner Sunday to assist brain cancer patient
The Flint Journal Sat, 10 Mar 2012 09:04 AM PST
The Allyson Ramiller Benefit dinner will be taking place at 1 p.m. on March 11 at Longbranch Saloon, 13327 E. Frances Road, Mt. Morris. The money raised in the benefit dinner will be used fund Ramiller's medical expenses and for a wheelchair ramp for her home.

Baby's life saved with liver transplant
New Kerala Sat, 10 Mar 2012 08:58 AM PST
London, March 10 : The life of a less-than-a-year-old cancer-hit baby was saved when doctors transplanted the liver of a 37-year-old man in her.




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