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Health News : cancer - News from other sources.   Search this Site Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 10:42 PM PDT Staff and readers of a West Country weekly will today pay their final respects to a journalist who succumbed to cancer months after retiring. As previously reported , Noel Perry died aged 57 shortly after leaving the job at the West Briton he had held for nearly 40 years. Continue reading Study shows autophagy blockers play a role in treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 10:41 PM PDT New research from Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, Princeton University and other collaborators suggests that inactivation of an essential gene responsible for the cell survival process known as autophagy can suppress the growth of non-small-cell lung cancer tumors and render them more be... Continue reading Hair we go as Jacqui hopes to find a cure Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 10:36 PM PDT CARING Jacqui Lockett has shaved off all her hair to help raise funds for research into the cancer which threatens her beloved husbsand. The 52-year-old decided to brave the clippers in return for donations to Myeloma UK. Her 'soul mate' Sam is currently in remission but has been told the rare bone mar... Continue reading Martial arts actor Jim Kelly dies Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 10:27 PM PDT Jim Kelly, who parlayed his martial arts skills into a successful but brief career in action movies, has died. He was 67. Kelly's former wife Marilyn Dishman told CNN that the actor died Saturday of cancer -- but did not elaborate. Kelly worked as a martial arts instructor in Los Angeles when he was ta... Continue reading Martial artist Jim Kelly, known for 'Enter the Dragon' role, dies Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 10:27 PM PDT SAN DIEGO – Actor Jim Kelly, who played a glib American martial artist in "Enter the Dragon" with Bruce Lee, has died. He was 67. Marilyn Dishman, Kelly's ex-wife, said he died Saturday of cancer at his home in California. Sporting an Afro hairstyle and sideburns, Kelly made a splash with his one-liner... Continue reading Onyx explores possible sale after rejecting Amgen offer Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 10:23 PM PDT Cancer drugmaker Onyx Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Sunday it rejected a roughly $10 billion takeover offer from larger biotechnology company Amgen Inc as too low but still is considering selling itself. Continue reading DHB's Cervical Screening Support System "Saved My Life" Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 10:20 PM PDT After watching her mother pass away from cervical cancer, Nikki Kaukau's worst nightmare became reality when the results of her own cervical smear test returned abnormal. Continue reading Relay for Life meeting Wednesday Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 10:20 PM PDT Douglas Dispatch The American Cancer Society's 2013 Relay for Life planning continues. The public is invited to attend the next meeting on Wednesday, June 26 at 6 p.m. at the Library Conference room.For more information please call (520) 227-7125 or email douglasrfl@hotmail.com. Continue reading News > Obituaries Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 10:19 PM PDT Rodney Charles Foskett, 71, passed away April 30, 2013 at his home in Banning after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born June 30, 1941 in Joplin, Mo. to Charles Oliver Foskett and Mary Oletta Foskett. Continue reading Former Douglas resident embarks on life changing journey in fight to end breast cancer Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 10:16 PM PDT Bruce WhettenDouglas Dispatch Former Douglas resident Maricruz Zepeda-Wilson will be taking part in the Susan G. Komen Phoenix 3-Day walk later this year. Continue reading

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