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, August 01, 2012 11:04 AM PDT Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: The Hanford Sentinel, Wed, 01 Aug 2012 11:00 AM PDT Physician to speak at lunch http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/news/local/b950e416-dbff-11e1-aba1-0019bb2963f4.html HANFORD â€" Dr. Kandarp Shah will present “Colon Cancer Screening” at the First Friday with a Physician and lecture on Friday. The Winchester Star, Wed, 01 Aug 2012 10:59 AM PDT PAN-MASS CHALLENGE: Locals ride for cancer research http://www.wickedlocal.com/winchester/news/x739400777/PAN-MASS-CHALLENGE-Locals-ride-for-cancer-research In all, 36 Winchester residents will ride in this weekend's Pan-Mass Challenge, the country's most successful athletic fundraising event. To donate, visit pmc.org. Nature, Wed, 01 Aug 2012 10:58 AM PDT Cancer stem cells tracked http://www.nature.com/doifinder/10.1038/488013a The master builders that underlie tumour growth may inform treatment strategies. KWTV News9, Wed, 01 Aug 2012 10:57 AM PDT Cancer debate: Are tumors fueled by stem cells? http://www.news9.com/story/19169406/cancer-debate-are-tumors-fueled-by-stem-cells How can a cancer come back after it's apparently been eradicated? Three new studies are bolstering a long-debated idea: that tumors contain their own pool of stem cells that can multiply and keep fueling the cancer,... The Journal News, Wed, 01 Aug 2012 10:53 AM PDT Peekskill Celebration's boat races raise funds, cancer awareness http://www.lohud.com/article/20120801/NEWS/308010098 Suzanne Longo Duke was many things, an avid equestrian, gardener and great mother to two girls. 'The most important thing to her was family,' said her daughter, Kelly McKinley of Montrose. Fairport - East Rochester Post, Wed, 01 Aug 2012 10:52 AM PDT Chili mother diagnosed with cancer needs votes to win $10,000 http://www.fairport-erpost.com/latestnews/x1602166293/Chili-mother-diagnosed-with-cancer-needs-votes-to-win-10-000 Leisha Yosol was diagnosed with Stage 3C Breast Cancer, and to make matters worst she found out only after her husband lost his job and their health insurance. This made life very difficult for the couple and their two young children. High medical costs have made it tough for the family to keep up will bills. WXIA-TV Atlanta, Wed, 01 Aug 2012 10:49 AM PDT Cancer Sisters | Send a message to Elena and Olivia http://www.11alive.com/rss/article/250404/3/Cancer-Sisters--Send-a-message-to-Elena-and-Olivia It's unimaginable to most. One child gets cancer. The other gets a brain tumor. The amazing struggle of one family to heal their daughters. First Coast News, Wed, 01 Aug 2012 10:49 AM PDT Young Breast Cancer Survivors Group receives final Investing In You Grant http://www.firstcoastnews.com/rss/article/266748/3/Young-Breast-Cancer-Survivors-Group-receives-final-Investing-In-You-Grant- JACKSONVILLE, FLA. -- The Young Survivors Group at the Women's Center of Jacksonville will be able to continue to help young breast cancer survivors thanks to a recent $1,000 grant won through Community First Credit Union's Investing in You contest. The grant will help secure a location for monthly meetings, provide educational materials and fund outreach efforts for the Young Survivors Group. The Inquisitr, Wed, 01 Aug 2012 10:48 AM PDT Chinese Diver Wins Gold, Finds Out Grandparents Have Been Dead http://www.inquisitr.com/290367/chinese-diver-wins-gold-finds-out-granparents-have-been-dead/ Right after Chinese diver Wu Minxia won her third Olympic gold medal, her family decided it was the right time to tell her a long-held family secret: her grandparents are dead. Wu’s parents decided not to tell her about the death of her grandparents (or her own mother’s years-long battle with breast cancer) until after [...] Chinese Diver Wins Gold, Finds Out Grandparents Have Been Dead is a ... YNN Syracuse, Wed, 01 Aug 2012 10:48 AM PDT Kids spend time at Jets training camp http://centralny.ynn.com/content/all_news/593676/kids-spend-time-at-jets-training-camp A group of children touched by cancer, sickle cell anemia, and other life threatening challenges are getting a unique opportunity. About 25 kids at Camp Good Days and Special Times are in Cortland to take in Jets training camp. 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