Recent Cancer Headlines:
CANCER CHIEF IN PLEA OVER WELFARE REFORM
Jan 23, 2006 ... A leading health charity has today called on the Government to provide a better deal for cancer patients ahead of this week's Welfare Reform Green Paper. ...
British scientists find no link between mobile phones and cancer
Jan 23, 2006 ... PETER CAVE: British scientists have given mobile phones the all clear, saying there's no link between talking on the phone and brain cancer. ...
ALICIA'S STORY CANCER, DESPAIR, HOPE, FAITH
Jan 23, 2006 ... In March, Alicia Parlette, a Chronicle copy editor, learned she has a rare form of cancer spreading from a tumor in her right hip. ... Cancer, schmancer. ...
As cancer numbers rise, do your part for prevention
Jan 23, 2006 ... The American Cancer Society expects an estimated 1,372,910 new cases of cancer and 570,280 deaths in the United States in 2005. ...
Abnormal inflammation could indicate cancer
Jan 23, 2006 ... ... many years apparently inflammation damages the DNA, the genes and when the genes get damaged then this makes the cells grow uncontrollably, cancer develops and ...
Cancer patients eligible for scholarships
Jan 23, 2006 ... The American Cancer Society’s Mid-South Division will award $1,000 scholarships to individuals who have fought cancer and are attending an accredited ...
Tropical fruit has reputation as a cancer fighter
Jan 23, 2006 ... ... Today, mangosteen is attracting scientific — and popular — attention for the potential ability to treat some types of cancer and bacterial infections. ...
Few think they can help prevent cancer
Jan 23, 2006 ... ATLANTA, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Forty-seven percent of US adults think they have little or no control over reducing their cancer risk, a survey finds. ...
Cancer, construction, not skipping a beat
Jan 23, 2006 ... , when he was only 18, Bryan Ventre went up against cancer for the first time. To hear him tell it, it was no contest. ...
Less Invasive Procedure For Liver Cancer
Jan 23, 2006 ... Jan. 22 - KGO - For the 18,000 Americans diagnosed with liver cancer this year, transplants and other surgeries are standard treatment. ...
Cancer patients likely to be denied fatigue treatment
Jan 23, 2006 ... NHS cancer patients are next week expected to be denied access to a treatment used widely in Europe and America to combat anaemia. ...
Art allows surgeon to explore his personal battle with cancer
Jan 23, 2006 ... ... "Visions from within" features a series of relief prints focused on his ongoing battle against prostate cancer. In April, the series will be exhibited at St. ...
LPGA Tour Notebook: Kerr raises $100,000 for breast cancer ...
Jan 23, 2006 ... Cristie Kerr's third annual charity golf event, the UpLink Birdies for Breast Cancer Charity Golf Classic, raised a record-breaking $100,000, event organizers ...
Cancer Services To Dominate NH Board Meeting
Jan 23, 2006 ... Cancer Services in the region are expected to take centre stage at Northern Health's first board of directors meeting of the year in Prince George tomorrow. ...
'Miracle' cures shown to work
Jan 23, 2006 ... ... A study of patients with incurable lung cancer who were given weeks to live and received only low-dose radiotherapy to make their final weeks more comfortable ...