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Robert F. Campbell Jr. Memorial Hockey Tournament to Raise Funds for Leukemia Research and Patient Care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

2009-04-24 | Annual event reaches 10 year milestone; returns to Quincy Youth Arena May 1 & 2, 2009. This event is the only officially approved hockey tournament to support the Jimmy Fund and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.


Mesothelioma and Asbestos Exposure

2009-04-09 | Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that occurs in the mesothelium, a thin layer of tissue that covers almost all of the internal organs. Two to three thousand people are diagnosed with mesothelioma each year.


Aim at Melanoma Secures $4 million in Federal Funding to Study the Effects of UV Radiation on our Service Men and Women Overseas

2009-04-03 | This came as a result of collaboration between Aim at Melanoma and the U.S. Military, and was key to getting melanoma included for the first time ever in the Department of Defense's peer-reviewed cancer research program.


Smoking and Mesothelioma

2009-03-07 | Many factors contribute to the increased risk of mesothelioma such as inherited traits, environment, general health status and lifestyle choices. Exposure to asbestos is the primary risk factor for contracting mesothelioma.


Mesothelioma Misconceptions and Myths

2009-03-06 | There are many misconceptions and myths surrounding the diagnosis of mesothelioma. One of the misconceptions is that mesothelioma is lung cancer. Mesothelioma that originates in the pleural lining of the lung has similar symptoms but is not true lung cancer.


Miles For Hope To Break Guinness World Record For Brain Tumor Awareness

2009-03-06 | Miles for Hope, a non-profit organization, dedicated to finding a cure for brain cancer, has partnered with the Dunedin Blue Jays and AirTran Airways to bring you a Guinness World Record Breaking event "Together In Hope" candlelight vigil. All proceeds benefit brain cancer research.


World-Wide Virtual Vigil Being Held For Brain Tumor Awareness

2009-02-18 | Miles for Hope, a non-profit organization sponsored by AirTran Airways has created a virtual vigil and hope to have one million people light a virtual candle by April 10, 2009 to raise brain tumor awareness world-wide.


Types of Traditional Care (Surgery, Chemotherapy, and Radiation Therapy)

2009-02-01 | The key to long-term survival from treatment of mesothelioma is early diagnosis, which enables the greatest potential for success from standard therapies. Standard therapies include surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.


Misdiagnosis of Cancer and Heart Attack

2009-02-01 | Unfortunately, symptoms of serious medical conditions such as cancer and heart attacks can be misdiagnosed, leading to grave consequences.


The Definition of Mesothelioma and Mesothelioma Diagnosis

2008-12-21 | Mesothelioma most often develops in the membrane surrounding the lung, and results from inhaled asbestos fibers. Mesothelioma can grow in any of these membranes.


Chase Away Foundation Donates $50,000 to Children's Hospital of Michigan

2008-12-11 | The Chase Away Foundation, a non-profit organization based in Michigan, and foundation advisory board member Mike Babcock, head coach of the Detroit Red Wings makes a donation of $50,000 to the Children's Hospital of Michigan.


New To The Market Products That Could Help Save Lives: Technology and the Medical Industry Have Made it Possible for People to have 'Immediate Access' to Their Personal Medical and Emergency Contact Information in a Matter of Seconds with their New "Medics In A Flash" USB Flash Drives and Journals

2008-12-04 | Benefits: Immediate Access to your Personal Medical Information Worldwide, Record your Medical Conditions, Blood Type, Allergies, Emergency Contacts, Vital Information, Important Phone Numbers, Recent Photographs, Doctor/Dentist Appointments,Medications/Prescriptions, Hospitalizations/Surgeries.


Oral Cancer Screenings Offered by Sarasota Cosmetic Dentist

2008-11-28 | Sarasota cosmetic dentist Dr. Charles Crane offers oral cancer screening with ViziLite Plus.


Connecticut Author Invited to Share Novel of Strength at American Cancer Society's 15th Annual Breast Cancer Event in New York City

2008-10-17 | Linda Merlino, author of the recently published novel Belly of the Whale, is pleased to announce her participation in the American Cancer Society's 15th Annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk and survivor's celebration held in Manhattan's Central Park on Sunday, October 19, 2008.


SureCom Solutions Offers Xblue Networks Limited Edition Pink Small Business Key Telephones Benefiting Susan G. Komen for the Cure

2008-10-09 | October Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Authorized Dealer SureCom Solutions Promotion to Deliver Donation of 20% of Wholesale Price Guaranteed Commitment of $10,000 by Xblue Networks Through January 31, 2009


Bright and Cheerful: Gray Matters Foundation Launches New Home on the Web

2008-10-08 | New Site For Patients and Families Says Brain Tumors Stink!


Pink United - Uniting Whole Foods Market Vendors in the Fight Against Breast Cancer

2008-10-03 | Zorbitz Inc., and Whole Foods Market Proudly Celebrate Breast Cancer Month (October) with Pink United - joining companies together in the fight against Breast Cancer.


In Loving Memory; Losing a Loved One to Asbestos Related Diseases

2008-09-20 | When my father was diagnosed with asbestosis, no one in my family had even heard of the disease. What was it? How did he get it? And what did the prognosis mean for my father and our family?


JAPANESE RESEARCH CREATES STEM CELLS FROM WISDOM TEETH. SAVE STEM CELLS FOR YOUR FUTURE. RESEARCHERS AT HARVARD CONVERT LIVING CELLS FROM ONE TYPE TO ANOTHER. THESE STUDIES AND OTHERS PROVE THE UTILITY OF COLLECTION OF STEM CELLS DURING MINIMALLY INVASIVE EARLY WISDOM TOOTH REMOVAL.

2008-08-27 | EARLY MINIMALLY INVASIVE REMOVAL OF WISDOM TEETH WILL CHANGE THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY AND ADVANCE ANTI-AGING MEDICINE. PAENTS WHO DID NOT SAVE THEIR CHILDREN'S CORD BLOOD WILL GET A SECOND TO LET THEIR CHILDREN SHARE IN POTENTIAL MEDICAL MIRACLES IN THE FUTURE.


Distinctive Waves of Gratitude TM Jewelry Offers Branches of Hope Pendant

2008-08-10 | Sterling silver pendant helps raise money for Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Awareness.