Health News: [cancer]

Young cancer survivor ready to race 14 WFIE Evansville Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:54 PM PDT An 11-year-old Florida girl who has been cancer-free for just five months is taking part in a charity race to raise money to fight a rare form of cancer. Fly-Fishing for Breast Cancer Survivors in LowcountrY WSAV Savannah Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:46 PM PDT Fly-Fishing for Breast Cancer Survivors in LowcountrY Alvin R. Eaton, missile systems pioneer Baltimore Sun Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:39 PM PDT Scientist was the longest-serving employee of Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory Alvin Ralph Eaton, a pioneer in modern guided missile systems and the longest-serving employee at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, died of cancer Oct. 20. He was 91 and lived in Clarksville. Aspirin halves cancer rates in people with hereditary risk Australian Broadcasting Corporation Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:34 PM PDT An international team of researchers, including Australian scientists, has shown that taking a regular low dose of aspirin halves the long-term risk of cancer New linac for cancer treatment at CCDHB Scoop.co.nz Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:33 PM PDT Thank you for inviting me to celebrate the new Varian TrueBeam radiotherapy linear accelerator machine. Brazil's ex-leader Lula upbeat ahead of chemotherapy Business Recorder Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:33 PM PDT SAO PAULO: Brazil's ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is upbeat and trusts the chemotherapy he is about to start for his larynx cancer will be successful, one of his lead doctors told reporters Sunday. Skin cancer: How can the NHS let thousands like me die? Daily Mail Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:25 PM PDT Ian Davison is alive thanks to a breakthrough treatment for deadly melanoma. The makers want £75,000 per patient... and the Government's rationing body insists it can't afford it. Vaccinating Boys Flawed and Dangerous Scoop.co.nz Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:25 PM PDT Family First NZ is rejecting a call for the cervical cancer vaccine to be given to all boys as young as 11, saying the idea is flawed and sends a dangerous message. Obituary: Amy Lamb / Beloved figure in Pittsburgh film Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:24 PM PDT In the sometimes contentious world of film production, Amy Lamb, co-founder of Lumiere Films, held a special place in Pittsburgh: Respected for her skill, taste and dedication, she was equally adored for her generous personality and gentle humor. Ms. Lamb died late Wednesday from a second bout with cancer; she had survived breast cancer more than a decade ago. At a glance Express India Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:08 PM PDT Lung cancer patients could receive safer and more efficient treatment through a system being developed by researchers at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland.

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