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Health News : cancer - News from other sources. | | | | | | Pet adopters urged to consider old, needy animals Wed, 14 Aug, 2013 10:56 AM PDT LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sunny was 16 when she was left at an animal shelter by the family she had lived with all her life. The 75-pound bulldog-pit bull mix had cancer and infected eyes, and shelter workers figured the family probably couldn't handle medical costs. Continue reading | | | | National Cancer Institute Wed, 14 Aug, 2013 10:47 AM PDT A study of nearly 6,000 North Texas patients suggests sweeping changes be made to the standard of care strategy for colorectal screenings, finding that participation rates soared depending on the screening method offered and how patient outreach was done. Continue reading | | | | | | Cottonwood kicks cancer's tail Wed, 14 Aug, 2013 10:38 AM PDT If there were a prize given out for community spirit, Cottonwood would win it hands down. So, it should come as no surprise that the support for 15-year-old Taylor Andrews, a West Valley sophomore recently diagnosed with Spindle Cell Sarcoma, has been off the charts. Continue reading | | | |