Health News: [cancer]

Breast cancer breakthrough announced - thanks to Cambridge-led study Cambridge Evening News Wed, 18 Apr 2012 10:02 AM PDT A major breakthrough in the treatment of breast cancer has been announced today - thanks to a groundbreaking study led by a team of scientists in Cambridge. Pilot study details new method to diagnose brain cancer without surgery Boston Globe Wed, 18 Apr 2012 10:02 AM PDT A team led by researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital have devised a new, less-invasive way to potentially diagnose brain cancer and monitor the course of the disease, without surgery. The pilot study, published in the journal Neuro-Oncology, still needs to be tested more rigorously before it is used in patients. It involves looking for signatures of brain cancer -- tell-tale molecules that ... Berkshire Shares Hardly React to Buffett Cancer Disclosure Wall Street Journal Blogs Wed, 18 Apr 2012 10:00 AM PDT Shares of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway are slightly lower after Buffett disclosed late yesterday he has stage 1 prostate cancer. Warren Buffett says cancer diagnosis won't interfere with his duties and that he's not worried New York Post Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:54 AM PDT OMAHA, Neb. -- Billionaire investor Warren Buffett told FOX Business Wednesday that he doesn't expect his recently diagnosed prostate cancer to "interfere" with his ability to handle the day-to-day management of his holding company Berkshire Hathaway. "You don't have to worry at all because I'm not worried... Warren Buffett says he has early prostate cancer Houston Chronicle Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:50 AM PDT Warren Buffett says he has early prostate cancer Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 04:52 p.m., Tuesday, April 17, 2012 Warren Buffett told his company's shareholders in an open letter Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with early-stage prostate cancer. The 81-year-old ... Report: Levon Helm of The Band fighting final stages of cancer New Haven Register Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:50 AM PDT CBS News reports that while drummer-singer Levon Helm, 71, of The Band, is fighting the final stages of cancer, his manager Barbara O'Brien is reading fans' online Facebook posts and dedications to him. Ark. native Levon Helm 'in final stages' of battle with cancer KTHV Little Rock Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:49 AM PDT Levon Helm's family is asking for your prayers. Warren Buffett Reveals: I Have Prostate Cancer But 'I Feel Great' Hollywood.com Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:48 AM PDT Doctors are optimistic about the billionaire's condition. New bestseller on Cancer's Cause, Cure and Prevention PR Newswire Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:46 AM PDT LOS ANGELES, April 18, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The long awaited results of scientific studies written in laymen's language tells the truth and gives much needed answers to cancers cause and cure. The book that has the medical community scrambling to keep up, "Cancer's Cause,... Let’s go fly a kite Zionsville Times Sentinel Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:45 AM PDT As most people recovered from the holiday season on Dec. 26, 2001, Alex Paluka said goodbye to his mother for the last time as she ended her fight against cancer.

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