Sunday, May 1, 2011

Health News: [cancer]


Show-cause may haunt Pearl
The Tennessean Sun, 01 May 2011 01:58 AM PDT
Former Vols Coach Bruce Pearl was back in Thompson-Boling Arena on Saturday night, co-hosting a gala fundraiser for cancer awareness.

Rivera trunk ads will benefit former boxer
Worcester Telegram & Gazette Sun, 01 May 2011 01:57 AM PDT
Worcester's former three-time world champion, Jose Antonio Rivera, is seeking advertisers to buy philanthropic space on his trunks for his scheduled May 20 comeback fight at the Palladium against Luis Maysonet of Hartford. All proceeds from the ads would benefit Michael Briggs, the former New England Junior Olympic champion from Worcester, who has been told he has terminal cancer.

Keyhole surgery good for colorectal cancer
thewest.com.au Sun, 01 May 2011 01:51 AM PDT
Keyhole and open surgery for colorectal cancer both have proven benefits, a study says.

Reno entertainer Savage-Braman dies at 77
Reno Gazette-Journal Sun, 01 May 2011 01:42 AM PDT
Jan Savage-Braman, a long-time fixture on Reno's entertainment scene, died from cancer April 14 at age 77. Savage-Braman's exposure to music started with her father, accordion player Louie Rosasco, who played at clubs and parties in Reno and owned the Cedars nightclub on Moana Lane and later became co-owner of the Palace Club in downtown Reno.

Hairy situation results in cancer awareness fundraiser
Waverly News Sun, 01 May 2011 01:39 AM PDT
WAVERLY â€" A hairy situation turned out to be a rewarding one.

Car show planned for today in Vacaville
The Vacaville Reporter Sun, 01 May 2011 01:35 AM PDT
Petrillo Tires and Automotive of Vacaville is hosting a motorcycle and car show today with proceeds benefiting Okizu, a camp in Oroville that helps children with cancer and their families.

Chocolate Goat will host fundraiser
The Sparta Independent Sun, 01 May 2011 01:28 AM PDT
Lafaytte The Chocolate Goat in Lafayette will host a Vera Bradley Breast Cancer Foundation event on Saturday, May 14.

FDA Approves Fusilev® For Use In Patients With Colorectal Cancer
Medical News Today Sun, 01 May 2011 01:24 AM PDT
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS: SPPI), a biotechnology company with fully integrated commercial and drug development operations with a primary focus in oncology, received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on April 29, 2011, for the use of FUSILEV® (levoleucovorin) in combination with 5-fluorouracil in the palliative treatment of patients with advanced metastatic ...

Glenmark eyes leap in oncology with start of Argentine unit
Business Standard India Sun, 01 May 2011 01:18 AM PDT
Pharmaceutical firm Glenmark is looking towards a significant leap in the global cancer drugs segment with the operationalisation of its $20 million new manufacturing unit in Argentina.

FLORENCE: A bad hair day for a good cause
The Register-News Sun, 01 May 2011 01:13 AM PDT
FLORENCE Residents and students plan to walk through the night at the high school on April 29 and 30 to raise money for the American Cancer Society (ACS) during Relay for Life âbecause cancer never sleeps.â




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