46 min ago | The Coastal Courier
Cancer survivor calls life 'a miracle'
Christopher Deigh plays the drums with his gospel group during a concert at Mt. Zion Mission Baptist Church to celebrate graduating from college and being cancer-free for three years.
2 hrs ago | PR-inside.com
MolMed TK four studies accepted for presentation at ASCO 2013
Abstracts are now available on the ASCO 2013 website . This year yet again MolMed had an important number of studies accepted for presentation at ASCO meeting, confirming the quality of our clinical development programme.
7 hrs ago | The Standard
Leukemia sufferer appeals for help
Leung Tsz-yan, a Chinese University of Hong Kong alumna, is fighting for her life - and hopes maybe you can help.
9 hrs ago | New Hampshire Public Radio -
The Philadelphia Chromosome: The Story Behind The Mutant Gene That Unlocked A Cure For Cancer
In 1959 scientists caught their first glimpse of a genetic mutation, 'the Philadelphia chromosome' and began unraveling the mysterious role it plays in chronic myeloid leukemia ; the discovery led to the eventual cure for this once extremely lethal cancer.
15 hrs ago | Patch.com
Park Pulls Together to Support Student with Leukemia
Before the walk begins Thursday to Washington Park student and leukemia patient John Tierney's house, school faculty and some students will shave their heads in the school fieldhouse.
18 hrs ago | BioResearch Online
AbbVie To Present Data On Investigational Anti-Cancer Compounds At...
AbbVie today announced that data evaluating several investigational compounds in the company's oncology pipeline will be presented at the upcoming 2013 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, May 31 - June 4, Chicago.
'Biggest' bottle drive in Canada returns to Sudbury
The United Food and Commercial Workers Local 12R24 and The Beer Store are joining forces in an effort to help find a cure for leukemia - the No.
VIDEO: Bluffton Middle grants a child's wish
Jessicah Peters/Bluffton Today Kelly, Jill and Leo Vannoni will be heading to Walt Disney World in September with the help of Bluffton Middle School students through Make-A-Wish South Carolina.
Tackling Cancer: Leukemia's Biggest Current and Upcoming Players
The single, easiest way to keep track of all the stocks that matter... Your own personalized stock watchlist! It's a 100% FREE Motley Fool service... As I noted 11 weeks ago, cancer statistics are both staggering and disappointing.
Therapy programs patients' own cells to fight cancer
It is vanishingly rare for an experimental treatment to wipe out advanced, recurrent cancer, then keep the disease from coming back.
Computational tool translates complex data into simplified 2-dimensional images
In figure a, the contours represent cell density in each region... NEW YORK, NY - In their quest to learn more about the variability of cells between and within tissues, biomedical scientists have devised tools capable of simultaneously measuring dozens of characteristics of individual cells.
Scheduled Imaging Studies Provide Little Help Detecting Relapse Of Aggressive Lymphoma
Imaging scans following treatment for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma do little to help detect a relapse, a Mayo Clinic study has found.
Positive Phase III Data for New Leukemia Drug, Obinutuzumab
Positive results have been reported from a phase III trial that compared the combination of either obinutuzumab or MabThera/Rituxan and chlorambucil, a standard chemotherapy, with chlorambucil alone in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia .
Infinity Pharmaceuticals Inc. (INFI), Oncothyreon Inc (USA) (ONTY),...
There's one drawback to having the stock market indexes hit record highs yet again: It makes finding truly horrendous health-care stocks for our weekly series much more challenging.
Marrow Donators: 'Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things'
Lisa Garys Korsland enjoyed a busy lifestyle for years, living abroad in the U.K. and Switzerland, raising her three children and working as an engineer for General Mills.
Larkspur boy's wish works wonders for cancer patients
Seven-year-old Jericho Rajninger of Larkspur may be shy, but he is fighting leukemia in a loud way by helping other children who face adversity smile.
Memorial services for David Alexander Coats will be held at First Presbyterian Church on May 20, 2013, at 1 p.m. with the Rev.
A massage is the application of pressure onto the skin from hands, feet or elbows to the superficial muscles.
The cost of my cancer survival
The medication that keeps me alive costs about $8,500 a month. It's called Tasigna, and it belongs to a group of chemotherapy drugs called tyrosine kinase inhibitors, or TKIs.
The MLL recombinome of acute leukemias in 2013
We used long-distance inverse-polymerase chain reaction to characterize the chromosomal rearrangement of individual acute leukemia patients.