dimanche 20 mars 2011

Health News: [cancer]

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Sunday, March 20, 2011 10:57 AM PDT
Your Health News Alert for [cancer]
matched the following stories:

Owen Sound Sun Times, Sun, 20 Mar 2011 10:55 AM PDT
Potassium iodide pills available locally if needed http://www.owensoundsuntimes.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3035578
TRACEY RICHARDSON For The Sun Times As residents near the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan are being issued potassium iodide pills to protect against thyroid cancer, so would those living close to the Bruce Power plant if such a disaster were to happen locally.[...]

Mitchell County Press News, Sun, 20 Mar 2011 10:43 AM PDT
Conservatives push to cut Title X funding http://www.globegazette.com/news/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/article_3bf97334-52b2-11e0-b1e5-001cc4c002e0.html
Since when did birth control, cancer screenings and health exams become a bad thing? The new extreme conservatives in Congress are pushing to eliminate funding for Title X family planning.

The New Zealand Herald, Sun, 20 Mar 2011 10:35 AM PDT
Woman dies after 35-day wait for cancer surgery http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10713870&ref=rss
A woman with ovarian cancer, whose case was deemed "urgent", waited more than a month for surgery.Radhika Narayan died in November, aged 41, from kidney failure caused by the cancer.Her husband, Narayan Subramanian, has made...

The Gilmer Mirror, Sun, 20 Mar 2011 10:31 AM PDT
Two cops' cancer walk to come through Gilmer http://www.gilmermirror.com/pages/full_story/push?article-Two+cops-+cancer+walk+to+come+through+Gilmer%20&id=12428053&instance=secondary_stories_left_column
Retired police officers will walk across Texas to raise money for cancer patients.

Globes Online, Sun, 20 Mar 2011 10:29 AM PDT
FDA panel backs NovoCure's cancer treatment device http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000631680
This is not formal approval for the device, which is used after surgery and radiation treatment, but the FDA tends to follow the recommendations of its panels.

The Standard, Sun, 20 Mar 2011 10:26 AM PDT
Cash flows in http://www.standard.net.au/news/local/news/health/cash-flows-in/2108465.aspx?src=rss
Relay for Life teams in Hamilton helped raise more than $50,000 on Friday and Saturday for the Cancer Council.

Northern Daily Leader, Sun, 20 Mar 2011 10:05 AM PDT
Bush blokes’ higher risk of cancer death http://www.northerndailyleader.com.au/news/local/news/general/bush-blokes-higher-risk-of-cancer-death/2108543.aspx?src=rss
MEN who live in the bush are more likely to die of prostate cancer than their city counterparts, research has found.

The Sun Post-Herald, Sun, 20 Mar 2011 09:59 AM PDT
Gathering Place in Westlake hosts monthly support group meetings http://www.cleveland.com/sun/all/index.ssf/2011/03/gathering_place_in_westlake_ho.html
The Gathering Place West, 800 Sharon Drive, Westlake, (216) 595-9546. Offering the following monthly support groups: • Young women with breast cancer (age 45 and younger), 7-8:30 p.m. the first Tuesday of the month. • Gynecologic cancer, 7-8:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of the month.

Lamorinda Sun, Sun, 20 Mar 2011 09:42 AM PDT
Profile of a pink slip teacher in Oakland http://www.contracostatimes.com/bay-area-news/ci_17653951?source=most_viewed
OAKLAND -- Until this month, it seemed that nothing could come between Lissette Averhoff and her fifth-graders at ACORN Woodland Elementary School -- not even a cancer diagnosis.

WRAL.com Raleigh, Sun, 20 Mar 2011 08:54 AM PDT
Fayetteville mom shaves head for sons with cancer http://www.wral.com/news/local/noteworthy/story/9297118/
The Henry family of Fayetteville is full of fighters. Four-year-old Collin is battling Leukemia, 6-year-old Patrick is in remission from a rare childhood liver cancer, father Robert served with the Army in Iraq and Afghanistan, and 9-year-old Lacey and mother Kathleen do their best to keep everyone happy and healthy.

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