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Health News : cancer - News from Yahoo !   Top bidder of cancer patient's tr... Tue, 28 May, 2013 12:15 PM PDT Generous bidders step up after setback Continue reading Dr. Lewis Yocum dies at 66: respected surgeon who helped fix Stephen Strasburg among others Tue, 28 May, 2013 02:45 PM PDT Dr. Lewis Yocum — one of baseball's most respected arm doctors — has died after a secret battle with cancer. He was 66. Yocum was a protege of Frank Jobe (who performed the first Tommy John surgery). Along with Dr. … Continue reading → Continue reading Respected surgeon Dr. Lewis Yocum dies at 66; helped fix Stephen Strasburg among others Tue, 28 May, 2013 02:45 PM PDT Dr. Lewis Yocum — one of baseball's most respected arm doctors — has died after a secret battle with cancer. He was 66. Yocum was a protege of Frank Jobe (who performed the first Tommy John surgery). Along with Dr. … Continue reading → Continue reading

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Health News : cancer - News from other sources.   Nike cutting ties to Livestrong Tue, 28 May, 2013 02:58 PM PDT AUSTIN, Texas -- Nike, which helped build Lance Armstrong's Livestrong cancer charity into a global brand and introduced its familiar yellow wristband, is cutting ties with the foundation in the latest fallout from the former cyclist's doping scandal. Continue reading Protect Kids against Sunburn Tue, 28 May, 2013 02:56 PM PDT (MCT)—Summer break means more fun in the sun, but there's nothing fun about a sunburn. Just a few serious sunburns can increase your child's risk of skin cancer later in life. Even a tan indicates damage from the sun's ultraviolet rays. Each year, more than 9,000 people die in the U.S. from melanoma, t... Continue reading Kitchen drawers, nano-capsules scoop invention awards Tue, 28 May, 2013 02:54 PM PDT The inventors of products ranging from kitchen drawers that close silently to hi-tech cancer-killing nano capsules were among those honoured at the European Inventor Awards on Tuesday. Continue reading Nike drops Armstrong's LIVESTRONG line Tue, 28 May, 2013 02:53 PM PDT AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- Nike, which helped build Lance Armstrong's Livestrong cancer charity into a global brand and introduced its familiar yellow wristband, is cutting product ties with the foundation in the latest fallout from the former cyclist's doping scandal. The move by the sports shoe and clothi... Continue reading Plane crash victim remembered as generous "butterfly" Tue, 28 May, 2013 02:48 PM PDT Evelyn Amerosa talked to Rose Reech, one of her residents at the Masonic Care Community where Amerosa worked, about her husband, Frank. Evelyn and Frank had driven hours back and forth to Boston where he received cancer treatments, Amerosa told Reesh. "She asked for me to pray that they could get on th... Continue reading Nike cutting ties with Lance Armstrong-founded Livestrong foundation Tue, 28 May, 2013 02:46 PM PDT The move by the sports shoe and clothing company ends a relationship that began in 2004 and helped the foundation raise more than $100 million, making the charity's bracelet an international symbol for cancer survivors. Continue reading Noted orthopedist Yocum dies after battle with cancer Tue, 28 May, 2013 02:46 PM PDT Dr. Lewis Yocum, the Angels' longtime team orthopedist and one of the country's most noted practitioners in the field of sports medicine, passed away due to liver cancer on Saturday night. Continue reading New buyers for cards to benefit cancer charity Tue, 28 May, 2013 02:45 PM PDT A 7-year-old cancer patient who had a trading card issued in his honor after he ran roughshod over the Nebraska Cornhuskers has found new buyers for cards set aside for his charity. Continue reading

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