| Humour best treatment for kids' pain http://timesofindia.indiati... Cancer Articles Times of India - WASHINGTON: Humour may be the best medicine to help children bear pain for longer periods, says a new study. The study, conducted by UCLA’s Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and Rx Laughter, found that watching comedy shows helped children ... |
| Patient's vision: Treating cancer without chemo http://seattletimes.nwsourc... Cancer Articles Seattle Times - ERIE, Pa. — When doctors told John Kanzius he had nine months to live, he quietly thanked God for his blessings and prepared to die. Then 58, he had lived a good life. Now he had leukemia and was ready to accept his fate, but the visits to the ... |
| Tasmanian devils under threat of extinction as cancer spreads http://www.news.com.au/dail... Cancer Articles News.com.au - THE deadly cancer threatening to drive Tasmanian Devils into extinction has entered one of the marsupial's last remaining disease-free frontiers. Experts also fear the disease will spread across the devil's entire habitat within five years and are ... |
| Hey, Hoosiers! http://www.chicagotribune.c... Cancer Articles Chicago Tribune - Steel five years to limit several pollutants, including mercury, lead, cyanide, ammonia and a cancer-causing chemical called benzo(a)pyrene. Federal regulators also tweaked Indiana for failing to set more stringent pollution standards that would ... |
| Hunting near and dear to teen http://www.freep.com/apps/p... Cancer Articles Detroit Free Press - She's a bright, 16-year-old high school junior at the Roper School in Birmingham who volunteers with cancer-afflicted children at Beaumont Hospital and has been so affected by that experience that she wants to become a pediatric surgeon. And C.J ... |
| Emotions do not affect cancer survival: study http://www.reuters.com/arti... Cancer Articles Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - People who are depressed about their cancer are no more likely to die than people who keep a positive outlook, U.S. researchers reported on Monday. Cancer patients are often encouraged to stay as happy as possible and many ... |
| Breast cancer survivor raises awareness http://www.miamiherald.com/... Cancer Articles Miami Herald - As she knocked on doors in North Miami, Andrea Ivory noticed the woman on the opposite side of the street watching her. Ivory waved, walked over -- and with a smile, she went into her spiel: ''Hi. I'm with the Florida Breast Health Initiative. May I ... |
| Ailing Archbishop Christodoulos returns to Greece after cancer ... http://www.iht.com/articles... Cancer Articles International Herald Tribune - ATHENS, Greece : Archbishop Christodoulos, leader of Greece's Orthodox Church, made an emotional return to his homeland Friday after spending more than two months in a Florida hospital facility being treated for cancer. The archbishop arrived on a ... |
| Arizona Breast Cancer 3-Day walk raises record $5.7 million http://www.azcentral.com/ne... Cancer Articles AZCentral.com - More than 2,000 women and men accessorized in pink walked 60 miles over the weekend to fight breast cancer and raise money for research in the Arizona Breast Cancer 3-Day event. Most of the moms, daughters, sisters, friends, fathers and brothers had ... |
| Path may clear for biotech generics http://www.chicagotribune.c... Cancer Articles Path may clear for biotech generics |