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redOrbit - Thu Nov 26, 1:07 pm ET
Researchers have found evidence of a statistically significant survival benefit from adjuvant tamoxifen among patients whose estrogen receptor (ER)-positive tumors had high levels of phosphorylation of ER-alpha; at serine-118 (ER-alpha S118-P), according to a brief communication published online November 25 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.Approximately 50% of breast carcinomas ...
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Times Herald - Thu Nov 26, 4:59 pm ET
Port Huron Hospital, 1221 Pine Grove Ave., has partnered with the American Cancer Society to create a Cancer Resource Center in the hospital’s Lang Health Library.
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Press & Sun-Bulletin - 1 hour 30 minutes ago
It's not bad enough that cancer sends your body into a tailspin, sapping your strength and making your nights sleepless with worry.
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Mid Valley News - Wed Nov 25, 12:37 pm ET
El Monte City School District was recognized as an "Exemplary School District" by the American Cancer Society for the district's ongoing leadership and effort in promoting Coordinated School Health programs. "The school district continues to show continuous support to the American Cancer Society over the years through various collaborations. El Monte City School District has been a leader in LA ...
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The Mississippi Press - Wed Nov 25, 10:57 am ET
The American Cancer Society is looking for volunteers to drive patients to and from their cancer treatments. If you can spare as little as one afternoon a month, call the American Cancer Society at 228-896-8936 today.
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The Glendale News-Press - 11 minutes ago
GLENDALE — After surviving chemotherapy, several surgeries and a double mastectomy, the battle against breast cancer isn’t over for Glendale resident Myli Vanegas.
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The Progress - Thu Nov 26, 12:44 pm ET
CALDWELL – The American Cancer Society is looking for volunteers and teams for Caldwell’s first-ever Relay For Life to be held in May, 2010 at James Caldwell High School.
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KRQE & KASA FOX 2 Albuquerque - 1 hour 6 minutes ago
A law enforcement patrol dog died this week of cancer, one of about a half dozen dogs working for the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department.
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KTVK 3TV Phoenix - 1 hour 42 minutes ago
APACHE JUNCTION -- His name is Locomotive and his story will break your heart. He has cancer, but his owners say they can't afford the surgery he needs. Like a lot of Arizona families, Locomotive's owners say they're struggling financially in this tough economy, but they say putting their dog to sleep is no option either. Five-year-old "Loco" is a big dog with a big heart and a big spirit. But ...
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Waverly News - Wed Nov 25, 6:57 am ET
LINCOLN – In a reception featuring nearly 100 volunteers from all corners of the Nebraska, the American Cancer Society recognized its volunteer leadership in the first-annual ACS Volunteer Recognition Celebration held last month.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 5:03 pm ET
Men wondering about the long-term side effects of chemotherapy for testicular cancer may now have a road map defining likely outcomes.
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WTOL 11 Toledo - 2 hours 44 minutes ago
The widow of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy told Oprah Winfrey in an interview broadcast Wednesday that even as her husband knew he was dying of brain cancer he had been "in training" to make sure he had enough strength to attend...
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Malden Observer - Wed Nov 25, 11:39 pm ET
National statistics currently state that one out of 10 women will develop breast cancer within her lifetime. A new federal study pushing back current standards for mammogram screenings from 40 to 50 could push that number up.
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Queens Courier - 1 minute ago
Cardozo and Francis Lewis High School put their rivalry on hold and “went pink” for a volleyball match to raise money for breast cancer awareness.
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Redding Pilot - 1 hour 40 minutes ago
Colleen Zenk Pinter of Redding, an actor who stars as Barbara Ryan on As the World Turns, has partnered with the Oral Cancer Foundation, Yale New-Haven Hospital and Roswell Park Cancer Institute to be a spokesperson for oral cancer.
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12 FOX Mankato - 1 hour 15 minutes ago
In Health Watch: Cancer of the esophagus is often curable if caught early.V read more
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The Enid News & Eagle - 1 hour 36 minutes ago
The students at Longfellow Middle School recenly raised $254 for the Foundation for Children with Cancer. The students held a “Hats-On Day” fundraiser and during that day students could wear a hat of their choice and make a donation to FCC.
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The Joplin Globe - Thu Nov 26, 10:23 pm ET
When breast cancer survivor Sharon Clark learned of a government panel’s new recommendations about some common breast cancer screening methods, she was appalled and almost unbelieving.
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CNN - Wed Nov 25, 12:53 pm ET
I am at risk of rectal cancer because of my orientation and not able to find reliable info. Where can I go to actually get the true information about this? And where can I go to get free publications? Any info would be great, as I am hearing that this is on the rise.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 5:09 pm ET
Researchers in Italy said on Wednesday they have developed a test that identifies most people with autoimmune pancreatitis, which could make it easier for doctors to distinguish it from pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest types of cancer.
