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Main Category: Lymphoma / Leukemia Also Included In: Pediatrics / Children's Health Article Date: 25 Jul 2008 A study led by Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center researchers revealed that some Iraqi children ...

When Judy Mullen went to see two of her favorite musicians play at Shank Hall in Milwaukee, she left with quite a souvenir: a guitar autographed by musicians Dan Navarro and Eric Lowen.

Adrian Sudbury, a digital journalist with the Huddersfield Daily Examiner , is to submit his petition on bone marrow donation to parliament today.

SELFLESS Chris Friel will have just one thought as he takes off for London today - can he at last save the life of a stranger.

There are a lot of things in life that come full circle. Few of them ever come "full cycle." Lauren Mizer is a boisterous 7-year-old with a bright mind and an opinion about everything.

Children who live in homes with high radon levels may be at increased risk for acute lymphoblastic leukemia during childhood, but not other childhood cancers, research from Denmark suggests.

In a farmer's field in the middle of nowhere, with a crowd cheering and his friends beaming, he finally met the stranger who saved his life almost three years ago.

Debra DiFranco and her brother Steven DiFranco share a moment Sunday at the finish line of the 2008 Johnnycake Jog 5-mile run.

The study of dark-skinned mice has led to a surprising finding about a common protein involved in tumor suppression, report researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine.

It took me 23 years to cry for Steve Goodman. It happened when I was reading Page 637 of Clay Eals' biography, "Steve Goodman: Facing the Music" . On that page, Eals tells of a meeting that Goodman and his ...

SUMMERSIDE CP A little boy in bed fighting cancer. Pacey MacIsaac just wanted to know that people would see his story.

A veteran of the Iraq war is fighting the battle of his life -- leukemia. Matt Bumpus, a 31-year old veteran who served as a staff sergeant in the army for nearly nine years, is in need of a bone marrow ...

Australians may finally be about to get their first saint. During a visit to a chapel devoted to Mary MacKillop, who is celebrated for her work caring for children in rural towns across the country last ...

Vietnam has been successful in performing the first marrow transplant, Vietnam News Agency on Wednesday quoted the announcement of country`s Central Hematology and Blood Transfusion Institute as reporting.

Main Category: Lymphoma / Leukemia Also Included In: Clinical Trials / Drug Trials ; Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry Article Date: 16 Jul 2008 - 1:00 PDT Cephalon, Inc.

Cardston resident Cam Williams was shocked when his Calgary doctors told him they would no longer treat his cancer.

Researchers at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center have developed a method that allows for the early detection of a common mechanism of resistance on drug treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia.

Portland State professor Brenda Eichelberger is pushing the Legislature to require health insurers to pay the standard and routine medical costs of treatment while insureds participate in clinical medical ...

They're underrepresented in clinical trials and sometimes misdiagnosed. Their rates are rising.

An article written for an Italian medical journal by four scientists at a Tokyo University laboratory falsely stated that their use of bone marrow and blood taken from leukemia patients had been authorized by ...