Health News: [cancer]

Free skin cancer screening through UAMS KATV Little Rock Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:59 AM PDT Anyone can be checked out on May 19 from 8 AM to 2 PM on the sixth floor of the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute. Woman charged with faking cancer to obtain ‘dream wedding’ Rocky Mount Telegram Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:57 AM PDT WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. â€" Strangers donated the beautifully embroidered wedding dress, the two rings, the honeymoon time-share in Aruba. They acted quickly, too, because the bride was dying of cancer. Or so she said. Planning, fundraising under way for Relay for Life Newton Daily News Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:54 AM PDT Newton’s annual Relay for Life, the premier fundraising event for the American Cancer Society, is scheduled for Friday, June 1, at H.A. Lynn Stadium, but already residents and organizations are busy forming teams and raising money for the non-profit organization. Woman who delayed cancer treatment to save unborn baby, learns she won¿t see her grow Daily Mail Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:52 AM PDT Sarah Brook, 32, from Islington, was at 25 weeks when she discovered she had a tumour and that pregnancy hormones were accelerating the growth of the disease. Faults seen in cancer study funding Reuters Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:52 AM PDT NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - It's well-known that clinical trials of cancer treatments often can't cover their costs. But a new study suggests that government-funded trials could take at least one cue from those backed by drug companies. National Cancer Institute National Cancer Institute Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:51 AM PDT A majority of Michigan oncology practices participating in a statewide consortium followed treatment guidelines for common cancers, but had gaps in managing symptoms and end-of-life care, according to a new study. Cancer survivor says medical marijuana saved her WVLT-TV Knoxville Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:48 AM PDT The drug debate is Nashville has been pushed back another year as legislators drop a bill that could make Tennessee the 17th state to legalize medical marijuana. Two charged in the robbery of young cancer patient's home The Post-Standard Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:48 AM PDT Joshua Meeker, 13, was undergoing chemotherapy when his family's home was broken into and several of his most prized possessions were stolen. CANCER STUDY: Iowans Urged To Participate WHO-TV 13 Des Moines Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:44 AM PDT Local American Cancer Society workers are hoping Iowans will get involved in one of biggest cancer studies of all time... Video: Breast cancer screening guidelines debate Canada.com Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:44 AM PDT Cancer care experts say new federal guidelines are sending the wrong message about breast cancer screening and putting money ahead of health.

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