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CAMBRIDGE, Mass.----Constellation Pharmaceuticals, Inc., today announced that the American Cancer Society has awarded the Medal of Honor to Edward E. Harlow, Jr., Ph.D., the company’s Chief Scientific Officer, and Arnold J.
Recommendations that women get tested less frequently for cancer are prompting concerns at the local level.
N.C. State play-by-play broadcaster Gary Hahn didn't work Saturday's game because he is recovering from prostate cancer surgery.
(AP) Several doctors groups and advocacy groups set guidelines for cancer screening, and they update that advice periodically as new information emerges. Sometimes they agree, sometimes they don’t. Last year, a number of groups got together and issued consensus guidelines for colon cancer.
Statements by Shannon raised money for cancer awareness during October. The selling of pink ribbons and raffle tickets for a basket filled with Paul Mitchell products resulted in $250 being raised for the cause. The basket winner was Sara Varner.
The Rev. Billy Joe Daugherty, the founding pastor of Victory Christian Center, died Sunday after a short battle with lymphoma. He was 57.
Surprising new breast-cancer screening guidelines released last week that debunk the value of self exams and discourage most women in their 40s from getting mammograms have prompted widespread controversy, confusion and — particularly among women — lingering questions. Here are answers to some of those questions.
Some oppose recommended changes in when woman should start getting screened for breast cancer, but the task force that made the recommendations said its procedure was solid.
Game 4 Coaches vs Cancer Classic Murray State (2-1) vs North Carolina Central (1-3) Sunday 7 p.m. CST US Century Bank Arena Miami, Fla.
A surgical oncologist and an almost three-year cancer survivor will answer questions on breast cancer from 9 a.m.-10 a.m. Tuesday in an online chat.
A trainer at New York Sports Club in Morris Park is donating his wages to fight cancer. On Friday, November 6, Demarco Rivera handed $250 to a cancer survivor who plans on giving the money to St. Jude Children’s Hospital in Manhattan.
Dr. Silas Charles credits his father for shaping the man he became. He credits his own battle with cancer for helping shape his future. The founder of the Cancer Care Foundation, which treats anyone whether they can afford to pay or not, considers philanthropy and compassion a way of life.
MARIETTA - At least two local doctors say women should still be screened for breast cancer while in their 40s, despite a recent federal study that suggests otherwise. For several years, the Americ...
BERNARDS TWP. – The Ridge Youth Sports Inc. (RYSI) Varsity Cheerleading squad dedicated the early part of their 2009 season to raising money for breast cancer research.
(ARA) - Breast cancer is a prolific disease with an estimated 192,370 new cases diagnosed this year in women and 1,910 new cases diagnosed in men, according to the National Cancer Institute.
BRISTOL —Two years ago, Bristol Hospital celebrated a spacious new first floor cancer center, a new affiliation with the Yale-New Haven Cancer Network and a doctor with top credentials to lead it.
Robert Goldman is a geek's geek, a Silicon Valley inventor who likes to know exactly how things work. His sharp mind has made him rich, but even Goldman has his limits when it comes to understanding how life works.
Phyllis Mayo, a former human-resources manager at The Seattle Times who played an instrumental role in developing the company's diversity programs, died Sunday. She was 63.
A fundraiser will be held today for 45-year-old LeNae Ramos,who was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer inJune.
MARTINSVILLE For Lana Hicks, being able to watch her mother and aunt play bingo is a blessing in itself. Hicks is a bre ... Please log in to read the rest of this story.
MID-SEASON NFL MUSINGS: Washington is without a doubt my most disappointing team because of its playoff aspirations and the easiest schedule in the league.
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