Pink Ladies Golf Tournament to Benefit American Cancer Society
Fort Bend Sun - 1 hour, 12 minutes agoThe American Cancer Society is teeing off for its 6th annual Pink Ladies Golf Tournament event on Oct. 27 at Sugar Creek Country Club.
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The American Cancer Society is teeing off for its 6th annual Pink Ladies Golf Tournament event on Oct. 27 at Sugar Creek Country Club.
The public is invited to an open house Tuesday at the American Cancer Society's new office in Ventura.
The drug tamoxifen does not prevent or treat estrogen receptor negative breast cancer, but it can make the disease easier to find, researchers report in the Oct. 1 Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
FRIDAY, Oct. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Liver transplant patients have a higher incidence of cancer than the general population, say researchers in Finland.
Even with the pounding rains and heavy winds brought on by Hurricane Ike, the Relay For Life of York County and other Relay For Life events were recognized at the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life Leadership Summit in Dallas, Texas, Sept.12-15. The American Cancer Society High Plains Division’s annual Summit awards recognized the top Relay For Life events in the Division based on the per ...
American Cancer Society reporter every three minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer. That's the reason 6000 people turned out in Flint Township Saturday to walk for a cure.
The National Cancer Institute, of the National Institutes of Health, recently awarded two grants totaling $600,000 to the John T. Vucurevich Regional Cancer Care Institute.
A woman is diagnosed with breast cancer every three minutes, the American Cancer Society says. It’s a frightening statistic and a frightening disease. Hundreds of books have been written on it and more are released daily. Here are excerpts from a few new ones. →"A Cup of Comfort for Breast Cancer Survivors: Inspiring Stories of Courage and Triumph” edited by Colleen Sell. "The first thing I ...
Thousands of people in both Genesee and Saginaw counties laced up their shoes Saturday to take part in the battle against breast cancer.
The cancer was in Jennifer Cyr's left breast when doctors found it.
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month, which makes this month's unveiling of Sacred Heart Women's Hospital's latest technology especially appropriate.
Almost two years of chemotherapy have taken their toll on Kay Smith. But the long-time community activist has rallied for what could be her last battle: raising awareness of metastatic breast cancer.
A pub is hosting a poker tournament to help a cancer-stricken firefighter raise money for his treatment. Slainte Irish Pub at Renaissance Commons, 1500 Gateway Blvd., is hosting the event at 4 p.m. Monday to help county Fire-Rescue Lt. Butch Smith, who suffers from multiple myeloma.
SOUTH BEND -- Hundreds of walkers came out Saturday morning to help raise funds and awareness for breast cancer at the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event.
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and anyone interested in supporting breast cancer research, outreach prescreening and treatment programs, or post-surgery support have plenty of opportunities to make a difference.
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer is trying to make strides within a forgotten group: men.
Thousands turn out for the third annual Flames of Hope Celebration of Life charity event for the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation.
STEP BY STEP, three Blackhawk tennis players will fight breast cancer, by walking 20 miles a day for three days in a row.Calling themselves Patti's Bosom Buddies, Carol Cohan, Cathy Spehar and Emily Nelson have teamed up to participate in the Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk in Phoenix on Nov.
REDLANDS - Believe and Walk for the Cure, a 5K and 10K walk to raise money for cancer research, will begin at Fifth and State streets in Redlands 9 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 12. The walk ends at the Redlands Bowl.
FLINT TOWNSHIP, Michigan -- Almost one year exactly after she was diagnosed with breast cancer, Brenda Thompson of Flint laced up her white walking shoes Saturday and kept a promise to her family, her co-workers and herself. Just days after...
WOODSTOCK – Anita Juarez of Woodstock began doing self breast exams after attending a Breast Cancer Awareness Month event in October 2007. Not long after, she felt a lump. She had a doctor check it about two weeks later, had an ultrasound done, and was told that it was a cyst.