Recent Cancer Headlines:
Gift helps survivors of cancer feel better
Jan 01, 2006 ... Mentor- It has been four months since the cancer diagnosis but just a few numbing weeks since the chemotherapy began to steal Ruth Erb's honey-reddish locks. ...
Work easier for cancer patients who get support
Jan 01, 2006 ... (January 1, 2006) — Steve Stello's resolve to work through his cancer treatments caused him a bit of guilt. His co-worker, after ...
Cancer donations given to foundation
Jan 01, 2006 ... Money in a fund set up to help pay for cancer treatments for Jan Pence has been given to the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation. “We ...
Art therapy can reduce pain and anxiety in cancer patients
Jan 01, 2006 ... ... in the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management found that art therapy can reduce a broad spectrum of symptoms related to pain and anxiety in cancer patients. ...
Cancer Treatment Institute party
Jan 01, 2006 ... Dr. Teresa A. Reed thanked her friends and professionals in the community for a successful year with her Cancer Treatment Institute with the second annual ...
Report: Cancer Deaths on Decline
Jan 01, 2006 ... The National Cancer Institute says the death rate from cancer is on the decline. The report signals a steady downward trend and ...
Do Celebrities Conquer Cancer Better?
Jan 01, 2006 ... Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell. Edward Abbey Hereditary breast cancer accounts for nearly 5 to 10 % of all breast cancers. ...
Cancer Patients Benefit From One-hour Art Sessions - Northwestern ...
Jan 01, 2006 ... ... in the JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT found that art therapy can reduce a broad spectrum of symptoms related to pain and anxiety in cancer patients. ...
Woman’s courage, faith while battling cancer an inspiration
Jan 01, 2006 ... ... when I met her. Cherry was 49 then and full of life, despite recently being diagnosed with terminal brain cancer. I wrote about ...
Harley just a fun run
Jan 01, 2006 ... ... All the proceeds - riders pay a $20 registration fee - go toward supporting the American Cancer Society's Camp Adventure, a free sleep-away camp on Shelter ...
Chernobyl legacy sheds light on link between thyroid cancer and ...
Jan 01, 2006 ... ... Exposure to radioactive fallout led to a large increase in the incidence of papillary thyroid cancer ( PTC ), which was particularly pronounced in those who ...
Center Stage In '06: Gas, Iran, New Cancer Tests
Jan 01, 2006 ... ... Or doctors figure out how to spot cancer with a blood test. ... Clinical trials of biomarkers for ovarian, prostate, lung and colon cancer are under way. ...
Midlife dieters turn to pill power
Jan 01, 2006 ... ... or just overweight might benefit from taking chromium, vitamin B6, vitamin B12 or a multivitamin, scientists at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center ...
Foundation gives $40,000 for cancer research
Jan 01, 2006 ... The James A. Schlipmann Melanoma Cancer Foundation, founded in memory of Quincy native Jim Schlipmann, recently awarded $40,000 in research grants. On Dec. ...
Indian woman founds cancer support group in response to silence
Jan 01, 2006 ... ... At her native Santo Domingo Pueblo, Lovato said, people didn't talk about cancer. ... "People said harsh words to me because I was a cancer victim.". ...
Fund to aid men with prostate cancer
Jan 01, 2006 ... ... fund in honor of Roger Grossman, chairman and CEO of the Marin Independent Journal, has been established to support men suffering from prostate cancer and its ...