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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday, November 09, 2011 10:25 AM PST Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: KHQ Spokane, Wed, 09 Nov 2011 09:55 AM PST Lavin attends first St. John's practice http://www.swxrightnow.com/story/15992490/lavin-attends-first-st-johns-practice Steve Lavin attended St. John's basketball practice Tuesday, his first since undergoing prostate cancer surgery on Oct. 6. Newswise, Wed, 09 Nov 2011 09:53 AM PST Cancer Immunotherapy Consortium Appoints New Leadership http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/582752/?sc=rssn Leading international association of cancer immunotherapy developers, the Cancer Immunotherapy Consortium, appoints James P. Allison, Ph.D., and Axel Hoos, M.D., Ph.D., as co-directors. Westby Times, Wed, 09 Nov 2011 09:51 AM PST Edna L. Lietke http://lacrossetribune.com/westbytimes/lifestyles/announcements/obituaries/article_99d8d1c2-0af7-11e1-8721-001cc4c002e0.html Edna L. Lietke, 93, of La Crosse and formerly of Chaseburg, passed away Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011, at Bethany Riverside in La Crosse from breast cancer. EurekAlert!, Wed, 09 Nov 2011 09:47 AM PST Moffitt Cancer Center researchers unravel biochemical factor important in tumor metastasis http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-11/hlmc-mcc110911.php A protein called "fascin" appears to play a critical transformation role in TGF beta mediated tumor metastasis, say researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center, who published a study in a recent issue of the Journal of Biological Chemistry. TVNZ, Wed, 09 Nov 2011 09:44 AM PST Beginners: Movie Review http://tvnz.co.nz/entertainment-news/beginners-movie-review-4507573?ref=rss Sad, sweet, melancholy and extremely moving, Beginners sees Ewan McGregor as Oliver,dealing with his father's death (played brilliantly by Christopher Plummer)from cancer. CBS Denver, Wed, 09 Nov 2011 09:42 AM PST Men Urged To Grow Mustaches During ‘Movember’ http://denver.cbslocal.com/2011/11/09/men-urged-to-grow-mustaches/ Men in Denver are encouraged to grow mustaches during what's called "Movember." Men are invited to grow out their mustache during prostate cancer awareness month in November. WWMT 3 Kalamazoo, Wed, 09 Nov 2011 09:37 AM PST Parchment teen loses battle with brain cancer http://www.wwmt.com/sports/bailey-1398110-parchment-basketball.html PARCHMENT, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - The community of Parchment is mourning the loss of all-state basketball player Michael Bailey. The 19-year-old lost his year-long battle to brain cancer yesterday. OfficialWire, Wed, 09 Nov 2011 09:35 AM PST More Votes Cast For Deceased Mayor In Michigan http://www.officialwire.com/main.php?action=posted_news&rid=100135&catid=60 More voters cast ballots for the longtime mayor of a West Michigan city who died a week before the election than for his challenger. The 84-year-old Roesler died Nov. 1, following a battle with cancer. He had been seeking his 11th consecutive term as mayor. PhysOrg, Wed, 09 Nov 2011 09:30 AM PST Bestiality linked to penile cancer http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-11-bestiality-linked-penile-cancer.html (Medical Xpress) -- While there are already laws against such activity in many areas, a new study finds yet another reason to avoid bestiality, or sex with animals. The new study, published in the Journal of Sexual Medicine, finds a link between bestiality and penile cancer. Devils Lake Journal, Wed, 09 Nov 2011 09:30 AM PST OBIT: O. Lynn Blankenship http://www.devilslakejournal.com/newsnow/x1439482294/OBIT-O-Lynn-Blankenship O. Lynn Blankenship, 69, of Lakeville, MN, and former long time business man and resident of Devils Lake, ND, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family under the care of his wife on November 7, 2011 after an 18 month battle with cancer.  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=jCZS82IuNLOQL2xnI5fkVAj39Oafkh1oW.S5T8Jq3x8xGOaUkok748zKmgOowzMurcx887RePzGVntKLrMIFxA2QbnVwCQyDMMRJ to unsubscribe from this alert. To change your communications preferences for other Yahoo! business lines, please visit your Marketing Preferences: http://login.yahoo.com/config/login_verify2?.done=http://subscribe.yahoo.com/showaccount . To learn more about Yahoo!'s use of personal information, please read our privacy policy at http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy/us/ . Yahoo! is located at 701 First Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089.