NFL DRAFT: Patriots draftee Cannon treated for lymphoma
Kennebec Journal Sat, 30 Apr 2011 21:59 PM PDT
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. รข€" Marcus Cannon went to the NFL combine in February to impress scouts. Then medical tests ordered there turned up some grim news. They showed he had cancer. |
SNMH Foundation donates $1M for new equipment
The Grass Valley Union Sat, 30 Apr 2011 21:51 PM PDT
Chris Cidonio of the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Cancer Center, checks in on the room where a new linear accelerator will be installed. Delivery is expected on June 17 |
Sailing on: Jobson memoir covers victories on land and sea
The Capital Sat, 30 Apr 2011 21:43 PM PDT
Gary Jobson didn't hit rock bottom when he was diagnosed with cancer. His lowest moment didn't come the day he dragged his emaciated, embattled body to his office - only to have his car towed. The worst was when he made the slow, solitary walk from the car to the ninth floor of the hospital for a second round of high-dose chemotherapy. The internationally-known sailor, winner of the America's ... |
Mario Vargas Llosa under fire for Peru election endorsement
Guardian Unlimited Sat, 30 Apr 2011 21:41 PM PDT
Revered author says he will vote for leftwing Ollanta Humala 'unhappily and with fear' as the lesser of two evils Mario Vargas Llosa compared Peru's presidential candidates to cancer and Aids, but in choosing one over the other the nobel laureate has triggered an angry backlash. Commentators and bloggers have criticised Vargas Llosa for backing Ollanta Humala, a populist former army officer, as ... |
Renal cancer drug temsirolimus shows promise against mesothelioma
EurekAlert! Sat, 30 Apr 2011 21:30 PM PDT
( International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer ) A drug commonly used to treat kidney cancer may increase the effectiveness of chemotherapy for mesothelioma, according to a study published in the May issue of the Journal of Thoracic Oncology. |
OLBH breast cancer support group to meet
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch Sat, 30 Apr 2011 21:24 PM PDT
RUSSELL, Ky. -- Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital's breast cancer support group will meet at 5 p.m. Thursday, May 5, in the diabetes education classroom at Bellefonte Centre, 1000 Ashland Drive, Russell, Ky. |
Woman accused of faking cancer to swindle friends
Elmira Star-Gazette Sat, 30 Apr 2011 21:23 PM PDT
A 35-year-old Sayre woman who apparently lied about having cancer, has been charged with stealing... - 12:07 am About 80 people took part in a vigil Saturday for a Florida woman who has been missing since March... |
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