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 CBS News | PSA Screening Controversy: FAQ WebMD By Daniel J. DeNoon May 24, 2012 -- Don't get the PSA prostate-cancer screening test, a US expert panel says. Do get it, many urologists and patient advocates say. What's a man supposed to do? To provide clarity amid the controversy, here's WebMD's FAQ ... Stop prostate screening with PSA test? Not all doctors agree Screening for prostate cancer: The debate over PSA tests The problem with skipping PSA screening tests |
 Cheney Free Press | Honor cancer patients at Relay for Life at Mosinee High School Wausau Daily Herald You have an opportunity to honor or memorialize a loved one who has been affected by cancer by purchasing a luminaria to be displayed during the Relay for Life of Mosinee beginning at 6 pm June 22. Each white luminaria bag will be lit with a candle ... Relay volunteers painting the city purple Relay helps participants 'heal' in fight against cancer Attend relay for cancer while you can |
 OncLive | Celldex Releases Positive Breast Cancer Treatment Data Wall Street Journal By Corrie Driebusch Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Celldex Therapeutics Inc. (CLDX) released preliminary data showing its experimental drug worked better at shrinking tumors in patients with hard-to-treat breast cancer than a commonly ... Celldex breast cancer drug shrinks some tumors: study Celldex stock rises on breast cancer data Celldex stock rises on breast cancer trial data |
Screening finds skin cancer, but does it save lives? Reuters By Andrew M. Seaman | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Doctors find a high number of malignant tumors when a state-wide skin cancer screening program is introduced, says a new study. Based on results from a program in Germany, researchers say 116 people ... Delaware programs offering free cancer screenings for uninsured residents Colorectal Cancer Screening Cuts to the Chase Skin Cancer Screening Clinic Successful |
Cancer cells have appetite for glycine, providing lead in effort to halt tumors Boston Globe By Carolyn Y. Johnson The fastest growing cancer cells gorge themselves on a particular nutrient called glycine, a team of Boston-area scientists reported Thursday, providing a possible new lead in efforts to develop therapies that can stop a tumor's ... Metabolic Study Suggests Glycine Involved in Rapid Cancer Cell Growth New clues about cancer cell metabolism emerge Study shows cancer cells' appetite |
 The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | Bride who faked having cancer gets out of jail after paying $13K to donors The Star-Ledger - NJ.com By AP GOSHEN, NY ? A woman who faked having cancer so donors would pay for her "dream wedding" and Caribbean honeymoon was released from jail Wednesday after paying back more than $13000 to the people she duped. Jessica Vega apologized in court for ... Bride who faked cancer ordered repay donors Bride who faked cancer released Fraud cancer free |
Childhood cancer scars survivors later in life Medical Xpress Scars left behind by childhood cancer treatments are more than skin-deep. The increased risk of disfigurement and persistent hair loss caused by childhood cancer and treatment are associated with emotional distress and reduced quality of life in ... Childhood cancer effects may linger in adults Surviving Cancer: The Mental Health Perspective |
 News Talk Sports AM 1150 | Cancer donation sets BC record Vancouver Sun More than 20 years after his death, John Jambor, a Slovakian self-made multimillionaire, has stayed true to his pledge, leaving the BC Cancer Foundation $21.4 million in a deal that represents the value of a city block of mixed retail, commercial and ... BC Cancer Foundation receives a whopping $21-million donation Cancer doctor says Kelowna will benefit from massive Vancouver donation Over $20 million for cancer research |
 RollingStone.com | Bobby Womack Cancer-Free: Singer's Surgery Was Successful Huffington Post "We're delighted to announce that Bobby Womack has successfully undergone surgery for suspected colon cancer," an update on the singer's Facebook page reads. "A tumour was removed last night which turned out to be cancer free. Bobby Womack Declared Cancer-Free Bobby Womack is cancer free Bobby Womack Beats Cancer |
 Kansas City Star | Venezuelans in the dark over Chavez's health Chicago Tribune CARACAS (Reuters) - Mystery, rumor and conspiracy theories surround Hugo Chavez's health almost a year after his cancer diagnosis, with many Venezuelans contemplating a future without their larger-than-life president. Chavez, a burly former soldier who ... Hugo Chavez back on television in Venezuela Hugo Chavez back in Venezuela presidential race |