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, May 30, 2012 10:57 AM PDT Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: Daily Mirror, Wed, 30 May 2012 10:47 AM PDT Hot Topic: http://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/bee%20gees His exhausting cancer battle forces him to sleep up to 14 hours a day. The Edmonton Examiner, Wed, 30 May 2012 10:46 AM PDT Ziyah in the City: Where there's a wheel there's a way http://www.edmontonexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3573561 In Maputo, Mozambique, a typical family is forced to survive on less than $2 a day. It is our desire as Canadians to continually strive to share our country’s wealth. Before losing his leg to cancer, Amir Jamal was an active participant in the World Partnership Walk.[...] Clarinda Herald-Journal, Wed, 30 May 2012 10:46 AM PDT Clarinda hosts annual Relay For Life event Friday http://www.southwestiowanews.com/clarinda/news/local_news/clarinda-hosts-annual-relay-for-life-event-friday/article_73588182-aa7a-11e1-80d2-001a4bcf887a.html Shelly Dunn and Tom Fine will serve as the honorary chairmen of the 2012 American Cancer Society Relay For Life scheduled for Friday evening, June 1, on the downtown square in Clarinda. The Abbotsford News, Wed, 30 May 2012 10:39 AM PDT Abbotsford Police launch Project Band-Aid http://www.abbynews.com/news/155746685.html The Abbotsford Police Department has partnered with Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre to launch a new initiative for young patients requiring treatment at the facility. The New Zealand Herald, Wed, 30 May 2012 10:37 AM PDT Surgical robots to take over operating theatres http://www.nzherald.co.nz/technology/news/article.cfm?c_id=5&objectid=10809629&ref=rss Imagine a tiny snake robot crawling through your body, helping a surgeon identify diseases and perform operations.Scientists and doctors are using the creeping metallic tools to perform surgery on hearts, prostate cancer, and other... The Waynesboro Record Herald, Wed, 30 May 2012 10:36 AM PDT Bikers in 4k For Cancer ride through Waynesboro http://www.therecordherald.com/news/x1898627601/Bikers-in-4k-For-Cancer-ride-through-Waynesboro Riders in the 4k For Cancer made their first rest stop at Waynesboro’s Otterbein Church and Ministry Center Sunday night. Marketwire, Wed, 30 May 2012 10:33 AM PDT Genelux Corporation Announces Phase I Data Presentation at 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting of GL-ONC1, Its Oncolytic Virus ... http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1663303&sourceType=3 SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - May 30, 2012) - Genelux Corporation, a privately held, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on development and commercialization of best-in-class, vaccinia-virus-based oncolytic viral therapies and companion diagnostics for cancer, today announced that data related to the company's oncolytic viral therapy, GL-ONC1, will be presented in a poster session at ... PRWeb, Wed, 30 May 2012 10:33 AM PDT MEDIA INVITATION: Learn About a Groundbreaking Treatment for Cancer Straight from the Experts! http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9556804.htm Join leading cancer researchers and learn about immunotherapy as a treatment option in the fight against cancer at the SITC Primer on Tumor Immunology and Cancer Immunotherapy™ From Biology to Treatment on Friday, June 1, from 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. leading into the 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting. (PRWeb May 30, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9556804.htm Newswise, Wed, 30 May 2012 10:33 AM PDT Breast Stem-Cell Research: Receptor Teamwork Is Required and a New Pathway May Be Involved http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/589857/?sc=rsmn Breast-cancer researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have found that two related receptors in a robust signaling pathway must work together as a team to maintain normal activity in mammary stem cells. Daily Mirror, Wed, 30 May 2012 10:33 AM PDT Robin Gibb death http://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/robin%20gibb%20death Bee Gee Robin Gibb died on Sunday 20 May 2012 aged 62. The singer had been fighting colon cancer, which had spread to his liver. He slipped into a coma in April but astonished doctors and family with his fightback before succumbing to 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=ZYH6GtQuNLMjzAWs97w.ef7Vn9aUUET2lyIYAAteL4NJxFlacEG_rH4lD3sizl9MsdRY0BFeOPF0NdJsx_fWShJfHmo629DxDiJW to unsubscribe from this alert. 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