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    May 30, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. Glaxo anti-cancer cocktail gets regulatory approval

    <span>After her melanoma, Cheryl Stratos is mostly back to a normal life, running a business and driving her teenage son to weekend events, but there are reminders that it could all come back: The sores all over her body, the high fevers, the hair loss -- even the possibility of a suddenly shortened life. For Stratos, of Virginia, and others who have benefitted from a class of revolutionary anti-cancer drugs known as BRAF mutation inhibitors, another tool in the fight against relapse has just been sharpened: Drug maker GlaxoSmithKline received FDA </span><a href="http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm354199.htm"><span>approval</span></a><span> Wednesday for a new cocktail that includes a BRAF-targeting component. </span>
    The Baltimore Sun
    After her melanoma, Cheryl Stratos is mostly back to a normal life, running a business and driving her teenage son to weekend events, but there are reminders that it could all come back: The sores all over her body, the high fevers, the hair loss --...

    Tags: Diabetes, Skin Cancer, McCormick Place, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Health Organizations

  2. May 31, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  3. Walkers with Brown County Relay for Life take on cancer

    To understand the importance of the Relay for Life in Aberdeen, a person only needed to look at the makeshift track in the Holum Expo Building.
    To understand the importance of the Relay for Life in Aberdeen, a person only needed to look at the makeshift track in the Holum Expo Building.  There were no white lines, no chalk scrawls or any markings on the floor. Instead, the track was defined...

    Tags: Relay for Life, Breast Cancer, Human Interest

  4. May 31, 2013 |Story| KTUU
  5. Relay for Life Takes Over Cuddy Park

    Hundreds of people have taken over Cuddy Park during the annual Relay for Life fundraiser.
    Channel 2 News
    Hundreds of people have taken over Cuddy Park during the annual Relay for Life fundraiser. The event officially began at 7 p.m. Friday and will go for 20 hours, as people take turns walking non-stop to raise money for the American Cancer Society. 112...

    Tags: Relay for Life

  6. May 31, 2013 |Story| KY3-TV
  7. Hundreds walk at Parkview H.S. for Springfield Relay for Life

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Hundreds of people gathered Friday inside Parkview High School for the annual Springfield Relay for Life.&nbsp; More than 80 teams have raised money all year for the American Cancer Society.
    areynolds@ky3.com
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Hundreds of people gathered Friday inside Parkview High School for the annual Springfield Relay for Life.  More than 80 teams have raised money all year for the American Cancer Society. Money goes toward cancer research.  Funds...

    Tags: Relay for Life

  8. May 30, 2013 |Story| KY3-TV
  9. Springfield Relay for Life will be at Parkview High School

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Hundreds of people will come together on Friday night on a mission to beat cancer. The annual <a title="Relay" href="http://relay.acsevents.org/site/TR/RelayForLife/RFLCY13PL?fr_id=52292&amp;pg=entry&amp;__utma=54177207.1437252839.1368630623.1368634616.1369956316.7&amp;__utmb=54177207.1.10.1369956316&amp;__utmc=54177207&amp;__utmx=-&amp;__utmz=54177207.1369956316.7.6.utmcsr=google|utmccn=(organic)|utmcmd=organic|utmctr=(not%20provided)&amp;__utmv=54177207.|3=registration%20status=registered=1&amp;__utmk=9523761" target="_blank">Springfield Relay for Life </a>will be at Parkview High School.
    areynolds@ky3.com
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Hundreds of people will come together on Friday night on a mission to beat cancer. The annual Springfield Relay for Life will be at Parkview High School. It's in the center of the city with one of the biggest gyms in Springfield...

    Tags: Relay for Life, Health Organizations

  10. May 29, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press
  11. Ida Margaret McRonald (nee Magness)

    Ida Margaret McRonald (nee Magness) was born on October 2, 1930 and died of leukemia in Verdugo Hills Hospital on May 26, 2013.
    Ida Margaret McRonald (nee Magness) was born on October 2, 1930 and died of leukemia in Verdugo Hills Hospital on May 26, 2013. She was born in Crumlin, a small town in Wales. Her parents were Stephen Lester Magness and Ethel (Watkins) Magness. As a...

    Tags: Nursing, Australia, Adelaide (Australia), Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Leukemia

  12. May 29, 2013 |Story| Daily American
  13. Somerset Relay For Life ambassador has new outlook on life

    Amy Svonavec is proud to say she is 44.
    Daily American Staff Writer
    Amy Svonavec is proud to say she is 44. “Every birthday counts and it’s awesome,” she said. Svonavec is a cancer survivor. Coincidentally, the American Cancer Society’s motto is “The Official Sponsor of Birthdays.”...

    Tags: Health Treatments, Stomach Cancer, Health Organizations, Human Interest, Chemotherapy

  14. May 28, 2013 |Story| AP Pennsylvania
  15. Latest Pennsylvania news, sports, business and entertainment

    TORNADO-PENNSYLVANIA Tornado in NW Pa. damages buildings, no injuries ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say a tornado touched down in northwestern Pennsylvania, where no injuries were immediately reported but some buildings were damaged and at least...

    Tags: Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Kermit Gosnell, Rentals, Bombings, Hurricane Sandy (2012)

  16. May 31, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. West Howard

    Fundraiser Relay for Life of Western Howard County invites the community to a free overnight event designed to celebrate cancer survivors and raise money for the American Cancer Society, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 7, at the Gary J. Arthur...

    Tags: Relay for Life, Aerobics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Human Interest, Clarksville

  18. May 28, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call
  19. Festival fun and cancer support to be held at 11th Annual Relay for Life – Easton June 14-15

    The 11th Annual American Cancer Society Relay for Life – Easton will be held noon-noon June 14-15 at Metzgar Field at Lafayette College. A Flag Day tribute will kick-off the event at noon on June 14 and the ceremonies will begin at 6 p.m.,...

    Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Festive Events, Flag Day (United States), Binney and Smith, Relay for Life

  20. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  21. Robert D. Bender, 78

    Robert (Bob) David Bender, 78, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Thursday, June 6, 2013, at his home, surrounded by his family.
    Robert (Bob) David Bender, 78, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Thursday, June 6, 2013, at his home, surrounded by his family. Born Thursday, April 4, 1935, in Lilly, Pa., he was the son of the late Norman Francis Bender and the late Madeline (Davis)...

    Tags: American Legion, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, American Red Cross, U.S. Marine Corps

  22. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  23. 'Freaked out' after cancer diagnosis, Orlando woman learns to empower herself, others

    Susan Culey always had been on the move.
    Susan Culey always had been on the move. The Orlando woman usually called her friends first to see who wanted to go out. She traveled to China, Europe and New York City. She was single and on the move. Culey never thought to go to the doctor until she...

    Tags: Sports, Health Treatments, Soccer, Breast Cancer, Medical Specialization

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