Light Shines Way To Early Detection Of Oral Cancer, Australia (Medical News Today)
A light being trialed by University of Queensland researchers is showing promise as a tool for early detection of oral cancer - one of the deadliest cancers. Dental researcher Dr Camile Farah who has studied a variety of light detection options, said a similar technique had been shown to be effective in detecting early changes associated with cervical cancer. [click link for full article]...more...Relay For Life walkers stay up to fight cancer (The Aspen Times)
Early Saturday morning, it will be dark and quiet in Carbondale, except for hundreds of candle-lit luminarias and the gentle footsteps of walkers in the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life of the Roaring Fork Valley. ...more... One step at a time, the Relay battles cancer (Albert Lea Tribune)
Freeborn County residents and American Cancer Society volunteers should rest up. The Freeborn County Relay for Life goes all night long....more... Light shines way to early detection of oral cancer (PhysOrg)
A light being trialed by University of Queensland researchers is showing promise as a tool for early detection of oral cancer - one of the deadliest cancers....more... Briefs: Guidostock to benefit Miles Perret cancer research (The Times of Acadiana)
Guidostock 2007, will take place Aug. 18 at Grant Street Dancehall. The sixth annual concert, benefiting Miles Perret Cancer Services, will feature the Page Cortez Band/Too Many Guitars. The event will last from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m, and a $10 donation will be collected at the door....more... Biking: Mountain biking comes to Jen's Friends benefit (The Conway Daily Sun)
? Mountain biking will become part of the popular Jen's Friends Climb Against Cancer at Cranmore next month. For nine years, hikers have been collecting pledges for the annual climb up Cranmore Mountain for the Jen's Friends Cancer Foundation....more... No Place Like Home (The Morning News)
FAYETTEVILLE -- Gina Maddox, manager at the Cancer Support Home in Fayetteville, talked with The Morning News about her role in next month's Cancer Challenge and happenings going on at the home....more... Community assistance (Pahrump Valley Times)
Clothing giveaway, South Valley Baptist Church, 7050 Homestead Road, 9-11 a.m. Fridays. First Choice Pregnancy Center, 41 N. Highway 160, Suite 12, 751-2229; 1-4 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays....more... Report: 5 Tips Could Save Your Life (CBS 13 Sacramento)
An ounce of prevention may be worth a pound of cure, but more Americans carrying out five basic preventive measures would save more than 100,000 lives in the United States annually, according to a new report. CBS News Interactive: Heart Disease In The U.S. CBS News Interactive: About Cancer ...more... |