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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monday, July 23, 2012 10:57 AM PDT Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: LAist, Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:44 AM PDT Did Joseph Gordon-Levitt Ever Go On a Date With L.A. Woman Battling Cancer? http://laist.com/2012/07/23/did_joseph_gordon-levitt_go_on_a_date.php Back in November 2011, Lindsey Miller, a 26-year-old Angeleno battling pancreatic neuroendocrine cancer, asked actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt out for coffee via a short 38-second YouTube video. The "50/50" actor, however, has failed to grant Miller her wish. [ more › ] LAist, Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:43 AM PDT Screenwriter Who Partied With John Belushi Before Fatal Overdose Dies At 73 http://laist.com/2012/07/23/screenwriter_who_partied_with_john.php Screenwriter and photographer Nelson Lyon, a counterculture habitué who also wrote for "Saturday Night Live" during the 1981-82 season, died Tuesday of liver cancer. He was 73. Lyon's promising career was severely damaged in the early eighties after it was revealed that he participated in a three day heroin and cocaine binge that left SNL star John Belushi dead at age 33. [ more › ] ABC Newspapers, Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:41 AM PDT Hawkins http://abcnewspapers.com/2012/07/23/hawkins/ Inez C. Hawkins, Age 80, died July 21, 2012 of cancer. Preceded in death by grandson, Jeffery Hettwer; parents; and … eWeek, Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:41 AM PDT Cisco Pulse Enables Searching, Tagging of Video for Cancer Research http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Health-Care-IT/Cisco-Pulse-Enables-Searching-Tagging-of-Video-for-Cancer-Research-536118/ Moffitt Cancer Center, in Tampa, Fla., is using the Cisco Pulse video analytics platform to search through video using keywords to enable more efficient cancer research and learning. The Sacramento Bee, Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:39 AM PDT Capitol Alert: David Howard, CA realtors association political director, dies http://www.sacbee.com/2012/07/23/4652212/capitol-alert-david-howard-ca.html David M. Howard, the political director for the California Association of Realtors, died Saturday, three weeks after being diagnosed with lung cancer. He was 64. Hood River News, Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:38 AM PDT Photo of the Day http://www.hoodrivernews.com/ns/news-headlines/9370/photo-of-the-day Walk of Love: Sunny skies graced the Columbia Gorge Relay for Life event at Hood River County Fairgrounds over the weekend. See July 25 Hood River News for coverage of the fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. Community News, Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:35 AM PDT Farewell, friend: Clifton Park community mourns well-loved Laurence A. Hoch http://cnweekly.com/articles/2012/07/23/news/doc5008d5f3d6e8d051999915.txt CLIFTON PARK â€"Hundreds came out Sunday and Monday to pay their respects and memorialize Clifton Park resident Larry Hoch. The quiet family man, who with his wife, Gina Pec,a created a foundation that supports children dealing with cancer, died July 12 after losing his own long battle with cancer. Newswise, Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:32 AM PDT University of Tennessee Space Institute Researchers Develop Laser Technology to Fight Cancer http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/591754/?sc=rsmn Researchers at the Center for Laser Applications at the University of Tennessee Space Institute in Tullahoma have developed a technology that goes on a "seek and destroy" mission for cancerous tumors. They have harnessed the power of lasers to find, map and non-invasively destruct cancerous tumors. Irondequoit Post, Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:31 AM PDT URMC, Pluta Cancer Center announce intention to explore merger http://www.irondequoitpost.com/latestnews/x919892660/URMC-Pluta-Cancer-Center-announce-intention-to-explore-merger The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) and Pluta Cancer Center (PCC) today announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding as the first step in a process that could lead to a merger that each said would benefit cancer patients in the greater Monroe County area. Highland Community News, Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:31 AM PDT Gift from San Manuel Band of Mission Indians to Loma Linda University Cancer Center impacts lives of cancer patients http://www.highlandnews.net/articles/2012/07/23/news/doc500d8659d7737132366437.txt The San Manuel Band of Serrano Mission Indians is a federally recognized American Indian tribe located near the city of Highland, Calif. The Serrano Indians are the indigenous people of the San Bernardino highlands, passes, valleys and mountains who share a common language and culture. 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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