MannKind to Present at Jefferies 2012 Global Healthcare Conference
Business Wire Thu, 31 May 2012 14:03 PM PDT
VALENCIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MannKind Corporation (Nasdaq: MNKD), focused on discovering, developing and commercializing treatments for diabetes and cancer, announced today that it will present at the Jefferies 2012 Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at 11:30 AM (ET) in New York. Interested parties can access a link to the live webcast of the presentations from the ... |
Celebrating healing and the faith that helps them fight illnesses
Monticello Times Thu, 31 May 2012 14:02 PM PDT
When a teen-aged parishioner came to Pastor Jedidiah Scharmer of Resurrection Lutheran Church early this year requesting the chance to thank the congregation for its prayers and support as she successfully fought off cancer, Scharmer said he realized there was a shortage of opportunities on the church calendar for such occasions. |
North Shore Cancer Walk/Run set for June 24
Marblehead Reporter Thu, 31 May 2012 14:02 PM PDT
The North Shore Cancer Walk/Run will take place on Sunday, June 24 at Salem Willows Park in Salem. As a walker, runner, volunteer or donor, participants are part of an inspirational day in the fight against cancer, according to organizers. |
NBA Hall of Famer Jack Twyman, guardian to teammate, dies
Reno Gazette-Journal Thu, 31 May 2012 13:55 PM PDT
Basketball Hall of Famer Jack Twyman, right, who died Wednesday, was best known for his guardianship of former teammate Maurice Stokes, left. / AP CINCINNATI (AP) â€" Basketball Hall of Famer Jack Twyman, 78, one of the NBA's top scorers in the 1950s who became the guardian to a paralyzed teammate, died Wednesday at a Cincinnati hospice of complications from an aggressive form of blood cancer. |
Antioxidant Beta-Carotene Use Safe During Radiation Treatment for Prostate Cancer
Newswise Thu, 31 May 2012 13:41 PM PDT
Despite past safety concerns, the antioxidant supplement beta-carotene, is safe to use during radiation therapy treatments for prostate cancer and does not increase the risk of prostate cancer death or metastases, according to a study in the May issue of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, the official scientific journal of the American Society for Radiation Oncology ... |
Prevention is better than cure
Queensland Times Thu, 31 May 2012 13:16 PM PDT
THE country’s second most common cause of cancer deaths, killing 80 people each week, can be treated successfully if caught early. |
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