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| Cancer survival: Where you're treated matters Fri, 01 Mar, 2013 02:00 PM PST A study of older patients with advanced head and neck cancers has found that where they were treated significantly influenced their survival. The study found that patients who were treated at hospitals that saw a high number of head and neck cancers were 15 percent less likely to die of their disease as compared to patients who were treated at hospitals that saw a relatively low number of such ... 'One Day at a Time' actress Bonnie Franklin dies Fri, 01 Mar, 2013 01:56 PM PST Actress Bonnie Franklin, a Tony Award nominee who played a single mom at the center of the hit TV sitcom "One Day at a Time," died Friday of complications from pancreatic cancer. Beechwood raises money for cancer research Fri, 01 Mar, 2013 01:55 PM PST At last year's B4Beating Cancer rally Jonah Steenken, then a fifth-grader at Beechwood Independent Schools, didn't have his mop of copper, curly hair. Purple Game and Star Wars Night Headline Next Week's Slate Fri, 01 Mar, 2013 01:53 PM PST Time : 7 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6 p.m.) Purple Community Game : Nearly everything at Van Andel Arena will be in sync with the color associated with cancer survivors, as the Griffins host their second annual "Purple Community Game" to benefit the Van Andel Institute. Vancouver Island news anchor has long outlived the predicted two-year survival period Fri, 01 Mar, 2013 01:51 PM PST CTV news anchor Stephen Andrew is in unfamiliar territory being interviewed as opposed to being the one asking the questions. But the 54-year-old Vancouver Island man is willing to tell his story about surviving cancer if it will help educate the public about kidney cancer. Are cancer screenings really a waste? Fri, 01 Mar, 2013 01:47 PM PST A new evaluation from Consumer Reports is claiming that most cancer screening tests are a waste of time and money. Of course, for some test and patients, the benefits do outweigh the risks; but for many other screenings and tests, the magazine found that the line between benefit and risk is not clear cut. Exams for bladder, lung, pancreatic, ovarian, prostate, testicular, oral and skin cancer ... Burrill Securities Acts as Exclusive Placement Agent for EntreMed $10.7 Million Registered Direct Fri, 01 Mar, 2013 01:47 PM PST SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - Mar 1, 2013) - EntreMed, Inc. ( NASDAQ : ENMD ), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, announced today that it has received commitments from investors, including institutional investors Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers China Fund II, L.P. and IDG-Accel China Growth Fund III L.P. to purchase approximately $10.7 ... Cancer Association of Anderson celebrates its 10th anniversary npc-news.independentmail.com Fri, 01 Mar, 2013 01:43 PM PST There is a lot to think about when doctors tell your husband he has cancer in the advanced stages of development. The real value of Van Cliburn's art Fri, 01 Mar, 2013 01:42 PM PST When it came to Van Cliburn, the remarkable pianist who died Wednesday at age 78 of bone cancer, I always thought the critics got it wrong. “One Day At A Time†Star Bonnie Franklin Dies At Age 69 (VIDEOS) Fri, 01 Mar, 2013 01:34 PM PST Bonnie Franklin , the 69-year-old star of the popular television series “One Day at a Time†died in Los Angeles on Friday. Franklin passed away  at her home due to complications from pancreatic cancer, family members said in a statement. Bonnie Franklin started her acting career at the young age of nine after landing a role on “The Colgate Comedy Hourâ€. She also had an uncredited role in Alfred ... | |
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