Tue, May 21, 2013
By Dr. Manny Alvarez
Dr Manny’s Notes
Published May 20, 2013
FoxNews.com
‘Who’ Cares: Roger Daltrey helps teens with cancer.
As the legendary front man of The Who, Roger Daltrey has been entertaining fans across the globe for decades – but his latest project goes beyond the music, and into the lives of some very special fans here in America: Cancer patients. READ MORE AND WATCH VIDEO AT: http://www.foxnews.com/health/2013/05/20/who-cares-roger-daltrey-helps-teens-with-cancer/#ixzz2TwG18UMq
Mon, May 20, 2013
By James Gallagher
Health and science
reporter, BBC News
May 20, 2013
Cancer risk gene testing announced.
A pioneering programme to test cancer patients for nearly 100 risk genes is to start in London and could represent the future of treatment in the NHS. READ MORE AT: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-22599402
Sun, May 19, 2013
May 18, 2013
by Juliana Goodwin
news-leader.com
Springfield man’s fight against colon cancer drew international support.
Drew Lewis’ fight against colon cancer ended Saturday. He was 45.
The father of two teenagers captured the hearts of people in the Ozarks and around the world during his public cancer battle. READ MORE AT: http://www.news-leader.com/article/20130518/NEWS01/305180050/Drew-Lewis-Springfield-colon-cancer?odyssey=obinsite
Sun, May 19, 2013
CBC News
Posted: May 14, 2013
Women share stories of life after a double mastectomy.
Angelina Jolie’s decision to have breasts removed called ‘empowering’. READ MORE AT: http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2013/05/14/cancer-double-mastectomy-stories.html
Fri, May 17, 2013
By Michelle McBride
Staring Down Cancer
May 16, 2013
FoxNews.com
When it comes to cancer, information is power.
Since Angelina “came out,” breast cancer advocates, doctors, news commentators and others have given their opinions… Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/health/2013/05/15/when-it-comes-to-cancer-information-is-power/#ixzz2TYszptm9
Wed, May 15, 2013
By Gael Fashingbauer Cooper,
NBC News
Jolie news sparks interest in film about breast cancer gene researcher.
Angelina Jolie’s revelation in Tuesday’s New York Times that she had a preventive double mastectomy stirred many to think about something they may be mostly unfamiliar with: READ MORE AND WATCH VIDEO AT: http://entertainment.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/05/14/18253027-jolie-news-sparks-interest-in-film-about-breast-cancer-gene-researcher?lite
Tue, May 14, 2013
By Gil Aegerter and
Gael Fashingbauer Cooper,
Staff Writers,
NBC News
Angelina Jolie: I had double mastectomy because of high breast cancer risk.
Angelina Jolie says she has undergone a preventive double mastectomy after being told that she had an 87 percent risk of breast cancer, along with a 50 percent risk of ovarian cancer.
READ MORE AND WATCH VIDEO AT: http://vitals.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/05/14/18240043-angelina-jolie-i-had-double-mastectomy-because-of-high-breast-cancer-risk?lite
Tue, May 14, 2013
May 14, 2013
AssociatedPress
Texas Teacher’s Cancer Fight Inspires Students.
Susan Templer wasn’t supposed to make it to 2012 or 2013.
But the suburban Dallas middle school science teacher fought back… READ MORE AT AND WATCH VIDEO AT: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/texas-teachers-cancer-fight-inspires-students-19172098#.UZHNE-DXdRs
Tue, May 14, 2013
By Luchina Fisher
May 13, 2013
ABCnews.com
Angie Everhart Diagnosed With Thyroid Cancer.
Model and actress Angie Everhart, 43, has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer and will undergo surgery… READ MORE AT: http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/entertainment/2013/05/angie-everhart-diagnosed-with-thyroid-cancer/
Mon, May 13, 2013
May 13, 2013
Reuters
Vietnam War chemical tied to aggressive prostate cancer risk.
Men who were exposed to Agent Orange chemicals used during the Vietnam War are at higher risk for life-threatening prostate cancer… Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/health/2013/05/13/vietnam-war-chemical-tied-to-aggressive-prostate-cancer-risk/#ixzz2TBPclUxq
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