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Def Leppard's Vivian Campbell says he has cancer
NEW YORK (AP) — Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell says he is being treated for cancer. In a statement Monday, the 50-year-old says he has Hodgkin lymphoma and has been in chemotherapy for two months, with four months of treatment remaining....Tags: Health Treatments, Chemotherapy, Cancer
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Orangutan's cancer treatment similar to humans
MIAMI (AP) — Peanut is an 8-year-old orangutan and a star attraction at Miami's Jungle Island. These days she's also got a team of cancer doctors huddling around her, watching as the chemo drip flows into her veins. Peanut, who was diagnosed with...Tags: Pumpkin, Oncology, Animals, Chemotherapy, Cancer
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House Ways and Means chairman from Mich. fighting cancer
WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman of the House's tax-writing committee says he's been diagnosed with a "very early, highly treatable and curable type" of cancer. GOP Rep. Dave Camp of Michigan says in a statement that doctors found non-Hodgkin...
Tags: Immune System, Blood, Cancer, Washington, DC, Burkitt lymphoma
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Cancer survivors urged to eat better, exercise
ATLANTA (AP) — A cancer diagnosis often inspires people to exercise and eat healthier. Now the experts say there's strong evidence that both habits may help prevent the disease from coming back. New guidelines issued Thursday by the American Cancer...Tags: Oncology, Hospitals and Clinics, Pancreas, Obesity, Overweight
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Fundraiser planned in Aberdeen for child with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
A fundraiser for a Vermillion girl who was diagnosed with stage 3 non-Hodgkin's lymphoma will be at 6 p.m. Saturday in the reception hall of Schriver's Memorial Mortuary and Crematory in Aberdeen. On June 7, Cameron Lea Walter was diagnosed with this... -
McCarthy, Croslis apply to fill Lehigh County executive vacancy
A vacancy in Lehigh County's highest office didn't set off the same scramble for the executive seat that it did just a year ago. Attorneys Matt Croslis and Dan McCarthy applied to replace Bill Hansell, who resigned May 17 because of his declining health....Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Don Cunningham, Allentown, Local Government
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Amgen to make move into Japan, takes on Astellas as partner
Reuters* Amgen, Astellas to form joint venture for Japan * To collaborate on 5 drugs in Amgen pipeline * Sees first commercial launch of new drug in Japan in 2016 May 29 (Reuters) - Amgen Inc, the world's largest biotechnology company, said it entered into...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Japan, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Osteoporosis, Cancer
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Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, cardiologist
Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, a retired cardiologist who played an instrumental role in the establishment of the cardiac catheterization laboratory at St. Agnes Hospital, died Saturday from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at Stella Maris Hospice. The longtime...
Tags: Cardiac Catheterization, University of Maryland, College Park, Hospitals and Clinics, American Medical Association, Internal Medicine
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Letters: Jolie's choice
Re "Why Jolie's surgery? It's for the kids," Column One, May 15 My story is similar to Angelina Jolie's, though there are some differences. Ten years ago, at the age of 43, I had a prophylactic double mastectomy because I was the single mother of two...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Oncology, Autism, Mastectomy, Ovarian Cancer
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New cancer tools allow patients to reconsider chemo
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - After decades of using one-size-fits-all therapies to combat cancer, doctors are using new tools to help decide when their patients can skip chemotherapy or other harsh treatments. An approach to oncology that has been in place...Tags: Oncology, Roche Holding AG, Prostate Cancer, Medical Research, Chemotherapy
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Wherever There's Joy, There's Asaph Schwapp
The Hartford CourantHe would be named Asaph. In January of 1987, Evelyn Schwapp found in the Old Testament the name of King David's chief musician, one appointed to raise the sounds of God's joy. She had been a member of the Glory Chapel choir in Hartford and more than...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Brady Quinn, Autism, Passover, Saint Francis Care
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Julia Sweeney keeps us laughing in "If It's Not One Thing, It's Your Mother"
I had spent all of six minutes with Julia Sweeney when I brought up adult braces. They're the worst, I said. I had them for two years, I said. They're the worst, I said again — this time with feeling. -------------------- This piece first ran...
Tags: Entertainment, China, Mulan (movie), Movies, Alcohol Addiction
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