Health News: [cancer]

Setbacks for brave youngsters York Press Fri, 13 Apr 2012 02:02 AM PDT TWO brave youngsters fighting an aggressive form of cancer have suffered further setbacks. Old Skool cruise raises cash for cancer charity Reading Evening Post Fri, 13 Apr 2012 01:45 AM PDT Petrolheads gathered in Caversham over Easter to compare wheels, hand over more than £350 for charity and remember a young car enthusiast who died a year ago. Chavez battles cancer and reality of politics Worcester Telegram & Gazette Fri, 13 Apr 2012 01:44 AM PDT CARACAS, Venezuela - With less than six months left until Election Day, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has hardly hit the campaign trail. Instead, he has been consumed with his fight against cancer, repeatedly traveling to Cuba for treatment and publicly vowing to defeat his illness. Bidder up! It's Gerhart auction time again. Lebanon Daily News Fri, 13 Apr 2012 01:31 AM PDT Annual Tom Gerhart Sports Memorabilia Auction continuing tradition of cancer fundraising April 14 at Marabelle s in Lebanon. Professors, grad students go bald to support pediatric cancer research at Brew-N-Shave The Daily Bruin Fri, 13 Apr 2012 01:27 AM PDT UCLA lecturer Justin Wilford sits with his daughter Maesie at Westwood Brew Co. Thursday night as he has his head shaved in a fundraiser for children’s cancer research. Wilford hosted the event, inspired by his 5-year-old son Max, who is currently fighting brain cancer. Bowen School sets program on cancer Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Fri, 13 Apr 2012 01:27 AM PDT The University of Arkansas at Little Rock W.H. Bowen School of Law will sponsor a health-law program focused on breast cancer April 26. Girls track preview: Three 4A teams bring back plenty of talent and should contend for title Federal Way Mirror Fri, 13 Apr 2012 01:23 AM PDT The Federal Way Eagles girls track and field program is in the midst of its first season without Jean Licari at the helm. The popular teacher/coach died of a rare form of cancer earlier this year. Community’s love, support grows in Washington Township for ailing child Observer-Tribune Fri, 13 Apr 2012 01:22 AM PDT WASHINGTON TWP. - As the community effort to support a young cancer victim gains momentum, a wide variety of fundraisers has increased total contributions well past the halfway goal, as of Tuesday. Battle against cancer hasn't dimmed Venezuelan leader's electoral hopes The Vacaville Reporter Fri, 13 Apr 2012 01:20 AM PDT CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- With less than six months left until Election Day, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has hardly hit the campaign trail. Well-Known Community Volunteer, Diane Simonds, Dies Eaton Rapids Community News Fri, 13 Apr 2012 01:14 AM PDT Longtime Williamston community volunteer Diane Simonds passed away on Wednesday, April 11 after a short battle with cancer. For 24 years, Diane was a great example of what it meant to care for and be a contributing member of a community. Beginning with the Williamston High School drama production of Carousel in 1988, she assisted backstage in almost every play or musical that graced the high ...

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