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WSBT reporter Denise Bohn shares story of battle with breast cancer
On Tuesday, Oscar-winning film star Angelina Jolie revealed she underwent a double mastectomy after learning she had a high risk of breast cancer. WSBT Reporter Denise Bohn knows all too well what Jolie has gone through. Bohn discovered she has the...
Tags: Genetic Condition, Oncology, Mastectomy, Health Treatments, Angelina Jolie
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Michigan firefighters seek workers' comp for cancer
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — In May 2009, then 36-year-old Sterling Heights firefighter Chris Slezak, went to his doctor on a Monday because he felt out of shape and worn out. By that Friday, Slezak, who was active and healthy his entire life, got his...
Tags: Prices, Justice System, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Leukemia, Social Security
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Scientists find new gene markers for cancer risk
NEW YORK (AP) — A huge international effort involving more than 100 institutions and genetic tests on 200,000 people has uncovered dozens of signposts in DNA that can help reveal further a person's risk for breast, ovarian or prostate cancer,...Tags: Medical Specialization, European Union, England, Ovarian Cancer, Prostate Cancer
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Gaining confidence about cancer
We introduce you to a local woman who is battling breast cancer and show you a group of local doctors providing an opportunity for her and other cancer patients to learn more about their disease and course of treatment. Jacqueline Rico was diagnosed...
Tags: Radiation Therapy, General Practitioners, Oncology, Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses
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Obesity and cancer
WSBT-TVHow much you weigh could put you at major risk of developing cancer. In fact, doctors treat 100,000 cases every year, and those are only cancers linked to obesity. Body weight can determine who gets cancer, how you treat it and how likely you are to...Tags: Cervical Cancer, Obesity, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Genetics, Healthy Diet
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Bishop D'Arcy gives update on cancer battle
On Friday retired Bishop John D’Arcy issued the following statement regarding the cancer found in his lung and brain last month: I want to give all my beloved friends in the Fort Wayne – South Bend Diocese an update. I am receiving excellent...
Tags: Oncology, Cancer, Health Treatments
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Manning, Peterson, Pagano: 2012 a year to remember
DENVER (AP) — From Peyton Manning overcoming four neck surgeries to Adrian Peterson's rebound from a shredded knee to Chuck Pagano's fight with leukemia, this has been the Year of the Comeback in the NFL. A season besmirched by tragedies,...
Tags: Chuck Pagano, Minnesota Vikings, National Football League, Thomas Davis, John Fox
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January programs in cancer series announced
SOUTH BEND -- RiverBend Cancer Services has announced January dates for the ongoing series "Living Well with Cancer." The educational series is free. Programs will be held at RiverBend Wellness Center at 919 E. Jefferson in South Bend; Michiana...Tags: Salads, Lettuce, Medical Specialization, Oncology, Biotechnology
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Pagano returns as Colts beat Texans 28-16
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Chuck Pagano just wanted to savor the moments Sunday. He waved to the fans, hugged his family, his players, assistant coaches even the Houston Texans. And when the Colts completed their remarkable regular season with a 28-16...
Tags: Chuck Pagano, National Football League, Miami Dolphins, Shayne Graham, Robert Mathis
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Retired Catholic Bishop D'Arcy diagnosed with lung and brain cancer
A long-time bishop of the Catholic Church in northern Indiana is fighting another battle with cancer. Retired Bishop John D’Arcy has issued a statement, saying cancer has been found in his lung and brain. Here is Bishop D'Arcy's full statement:...
Tags: Holidays, Religious Festivals, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Pagano nearing end to chemotherapy treatments
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Colts interim coach Bruce Arians would like to see head coach Chuck Pagano at Lucas Oil Stadium on Sunday. He's just not sure it will happen. Arians told reporters Monday that Pagano is expected to finish his third and...
Tags: Chuck Pagano, Leukemia, Lucas Oil Stadium, Biotechnology, Science and Technology
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Pagano back to coach Colts after cancer treatment
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Chuck Pagano stepped to the podium Monday, hugged his team owner, thanked his family for its support and wiped a tear from his eye. He might, finally, turn out the lights in his office, too. Nearly three months to the day...
Tags: Chuck Pagano, National Football League, Leukemia, American Football Conference, Oncology
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