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What's more important: finding a cure for cancer or helping those who already have it? The American Cancer Society is trying to do both - and more. The cancer society also strives to educate people...
FAIRHAVEN — Southcoast Hospitals recently held a ceremony as it officially broke ground on its flagship Southcoast Center for Cancer Care in Fairhaven that, when completed, will provide convenient access to advanced cancer services to residents in...
The lump on his neck wouldn’t go away. Months would pass before Jason Elmore, of Bartlesville, would get the devastating news that it was full-blown cancer. First he had to face two surgeries — both of which showed it wasn’t cancer — before a needle biopsy later revealed he had cancer.
Tim Jagielo | The Flint JournalKaren Borton of Richfield Township chats with Michael Wright of Davison while his wife receives her free breast screening earlier this month at the Genesys Hurley Cancer Institute in Flint. Borton and Norma Santerre of...
Yesterday’s Thanksgiving Day 5k run was a mere warm-up for 73-year-old Bob Rebello, who is two years away from running a marathon on every continent to raise money for kidney cancer research.
Dr. Charles has the state of the art cancer center in Melbourne, and six others in Brevard and Indian River counties just like it.
GRAYLING -- Becky Shires-Cwiek who is the president of the Michigan Breast Cancer Coalition and the field coordinator for the state of Michigan for the National Breast Cancer Coalition will hold a presentation, “Making a Difference in the Fight Against Breast Cancer,” at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, at the Grayling Ramada Inn
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.
A cancer self-help group forming in West Oahu will hold its first meeting from 5 to 7 p.m. Dec. 13 at the Island Pacific Academy, 909 Haumea St., Kapolei.
The Friday Harbor Post Office can be proud of its efforts during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The local post office sold $7,123.05 worth of Breast Cancer Awareness Month postage stamps — more than any other post office in Washington state and northern Idaho.
Darienite Sam Barclay brings a whole new meaning to the phrase hair-raising. Barclay, a 2004 Darien High School graduate, is using both the hair on his head and his upper lip to raise money and awareness for cancer.
ST HELENA – A new era of patient-centered cancer treatment for Lake County residents has begun with the opening of St. Helena Hospital’s new Martin-O’Neil Cancer Center, a multimillion dollar state-of-the-art facility that will serve the region.
Don’t offer Bob Korth a home where the buffalo roam because his nights of hiking, camping and sleeping under the stars will end soon — as soon as he finishes walking from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles to raise money for children’s cancer research.
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.
It's not bad enough that cancer sends your body into a tailspin, sapping your strength and making your nights sleepless with worry.
GLENDALE — After surviving chemotherapy, several surgeries and a double mastectomy, the battle against breast cancer isn’t over for Glendale resident Myli Vanegas.
LAONA - Getting diagnosed with cancer is a devastating feeling. But one Northwoods woman used her cancer diagnosis to push her body to its physical and mental capacity.
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.
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 ...
NEDERLAND, Texas—Tammy Holt stepped away from sewing machines just long enough to battle breast cancer, but she’s back in a new Nederland shop just in time for Christmas monogramming.
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.
