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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday, December 13, 2011 10:33 AM PST Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: Mail & Guardian, Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:55 AM PST The heavy toll of tanning beds http://mg.co.za/article/2011-12-13-the-heavy-toll-of-tanning-beds/ New research shows that tanning beds can raise the odds of developing the most common form of skin cancer â€" including the deadliest type. Surrey Advertiser, Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:51 AM PST Family's anger over 'unfair' cancer trial decisions http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/s/2104973_familys_anger_over_unfair_cancer_trial_decisions THE father of an eight-year-old boy with an aggressive cancer has criticised NHS Surrey for not funding treatment that is available abroad. Marketwire, Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:49 AM PST Mauna Kea Technologies Announces the Publication of a Study Confirming the Value of the Cellvizio(R) System in ... http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1598052&sourceType=3 Colorectal Cancer Is the 4th-Ranked Cause of Cancer-Related Mortality in Developed Countries Newswise, Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:47 AM PST Obituary Notice: Renowned Research Physiologist Jeffrey B. Graham http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/583947/?sc=rssn Jeffrey B. Graham, a research physiologist at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, died of cancer at his home in San Diego, Calif., on Dec. 8, 2011. He was 70 years old. Melfort Journal, Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:42 AM PST Canadian Cancer Society laps up a donation from Muntain http://www.melfortjournal.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3403157 Rick Kucher's pink truck led lap after lap after lap at the Auto clearing motor speedway in Saskatoon. By the end of the season he had led for 225 laps. Medical News Today, Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:39 AM PST Cancer Vaccine Significantly Reduces Tumor Size http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/239115.php An experimental cancer vaccine has been found to reduce tumor size by an average of 80%, researchers from the Mayo Clinic and the University of Georgia reported in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. In their animal experiment, mouse models that mimic most human pancreatic and breast cancer cases had dramatic reductions in tumor size - even among those that had not responded to ... Canada.com, Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:37 AM PST Tanning beds raise risk of common skin cancer: Study http://www.canada.com/health/Tanning+beds+raise+risk+common+skin+cancer+Study/5852543/story.html Tanning beds have already been linked to an increased risk of the deadliest type of skin cancer and now new research shows they can also raise the odds of developing the most common form of the disease. Highland Community News, Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:35 AM PST Students Bearing Gifts to Sing for ARMC Cancer Patients http://www.highlandnews.net/articles/2011/12/13/news/schools/doc4ee28eca12c45324415528.txt It’s better to give than to receive is a lesson Rialto High School students from the Students Stopping Cancer Club know well. Delaware Coast Press, Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:33 AM PST The Sussex County Cancer Survivors Fund Presents $30,000 to Tunnell Cancer Center http://www.delmarvanow.com/article/20111213/DW01/111213013/The-Sussex-County-Cancer-Survivors-Fund-Presents-30-000-to-Tunnell-Cancer-Center-?odyssey=mod%7cnewswell%7ctext%7cDelaware%20Coast%20Press%7cs LEWES â€" The Sussex County Cancer Survivors Fund has donated $30,000 to Tunnell Cancer Center for its Cancer Patients’ Special Needs Fund. Newswise, Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:33 AM PST NYU Cancer Institute Researchers Present at the 53rd ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/583958/?sc=rsmn Experts from the NYU Cancer Institute, an NCI-designated cancer center at NYU Langone Medical Center, presented their latest research findings about hematologic cancers at the 53rd ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition held December 10-13, 2011 in San Diego, California. Significant research news was shared about lymphomas, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) and multiple myeloma. 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. 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