Health News: [cancer]

Sponsored Link Special Offer - Free Trial of Blockbuster.com Rent Movies from Blockbuster.com. Delivered Direct To Your Mailbox. Click here to start today. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday, November 03, 2011 11:36 AM PDT Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: Fontana Herald News, Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:55 AM PDT Cancer screening event will be held at ARMC on Nov. 5 http://www.fontanaheraldnews.com/articles/2011/11/03/news/doc4eb2cecf0193c058622277.txt Arrowhead Regional Medical Center will hold a free "Cancer Awareness and Screening" event on Saturday, Nov. 5. The event will be held in ARMC's two-story Outpatient Care Center adjoining the hospital's six-story main nursing tower. Main Line Suburban Life, Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:55 AM PDT Former Conestoga star Herzlich 'excited' to be profiled on '60 Minutes http://mainlinemedianews.com/articles/2011/11/03/main_line_suburban_life/news/doc4eac5f3caaec6625802887.txt Wayne native Mark Herzlich’s inspirational story about overcoming cancer to play in the NFL was featured on "60 Minutes" this past Sunday. Daily Telegraph, Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:53 AM PDT School suspended cercival cancer jab http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/534871/s/19cd6a85/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C88679610CSchool0Esuspended0Ecercival0Ecancer0Ejab0Bhtml/story01.htm A girls' school has suspended a vaccination programme for pupils, that includes a jabs which protects against cervical cancer, after the headteacher said it caused "chaos" in the classroom. Daily Telegraph, Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:52 AM PDT Prostate cancer drug 'as important as Herceptin' http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/534871/s/19cd1ea6/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0Chealthnews0C88677290CProstate0Ecancer0Edrug0Eas0Eimportant0Eas0EHerceptin0Bhtml/story01.htm A new drug for advanced prostate cancer has been described as being as important for treatment of the disease as Herceptin was for breast cancer, after a trial showed it gave men five extra months of life. Forbes, Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:50 AM PDT Pharma News: Medivation, Dendreon, GlaxoSmithKline http://www.forbes.com/2011/11/03/pharma-news-medivation-dendreon-glaxosmithkline-marketnewsvideo.html?feed=rss_home Medivation (MDVN) and Astellas Pharma said today the Independent Data Monitoring Committee has informed the partners of positive results from an interim analysis of a phase 3 trial of a treatment for advanced prostate cancer previously treated with chemotherapy. The treatment, MDV3100, successfully met the study's interim efficacy stopping criteria, which was to demonstrate a clinically ... The Sparta Independent, Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:50 AM PDT Healing Huskies http://m.strausnews.com/articles/2011/11/03/sparta_independent/news/24.txt ANDOVER Sharon Ridilla is celebrating the five-year mark of conquering breast cancer, but the steps to her victory were not always easy. WTOP Radio Washington, DC, Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:49 AM PDT Student plans Fort Detrick cancer study http://www.wtop.com/?sid=2618127&nid=70 A cancer cluster questionnaire from a University of Maryland student may end up in your mailbox before 2011 comes to an end. TheCelebrityCafe.com, Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:46 AM PDT Ethan Zohn’s Cancer Returns http://thecelebritycafe.com/feature/ethan-zohn-s-cancer-returns-11-03-2011 Chelsea Lewis Survivor: Africa winner, Ethan Zohn, has announced that cancer has returned to his chest. Zohn was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma and had been cancer free for over 20 months, but now the Survivor winner will have to fight again. CNN.com reported that Zohn’s cancer has been localized to his lung area, not all over his entire body. read more The Sparta Independent, Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:45 AM PDT Cuts-a-plenty for cancer research http://m.strausnews.com/articles/2011/11/03/sparta_independent/news/32.txt BYRAM Your Salon in Byram held their First Annual Cut-A-Thon on Sunday Oct. 23. The ebb and flow of regular clients and newcomers to the salon made the five-hour event a success. Winston County Journal, Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:44 AM PDT More than 400 Mississippi Breast Cancer deaths expected in 2011 http://www.winstoncountyjournal.com/view/full_story/16193836/article-More-than-400-Mississippi-Breast-Cancer-deaths-expected-in-2011-?instance=winstonspecial_coverage_bullets_right_column The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) recognizes October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and encourages all Mississippians to educate themselves and others about the disease. See more health stories that match your keyword at: http://search.news.yahoo.com/search/news/?fr=yalerts-health&c=&p=cancer+%2bcat%3ahealth&ei=utf-8 Visit Yahoo! Health: http://health.yahoo.com/ You received this email because you subscribed to Yahoo! Alerts. Use http://us.rd.yahoo.com/alerts/b/email/unsubscribe/*http://alerts.yahoo.com/unsubscribe.php?id=KimUuSIuNLNgpyBdbMebfI6r9fSCIbevlVXvcYMAz.w5USJ0D8QcUU85yiEWQ.nYYaB_GHso.YypCRHIOhxVnsBXbD2bryI3DKrS to unsubscribe from this alert. 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