Cancer News
Discover the latest advancements in prevention, early detection, research, treatment, products and services for those affected by cancer and involved in treatment. This section includes organizations raising awareness and funds for cancer research, companies developing technology and medications for cancer treatment and legal and public policy announcements related to carcinogens and cancer care.
National Brain Tumor Society Opens New Funding Call for Its Oligodendroglioma Research Fund
Request for Applications seeks proposals for research on clinically relevant biomarkers for oligodendroglioma tumors, closes January 15, 2016. - December 18, 2015 - National Brain Tumor Society
A Call for Joint Efforts to Combat Escalating Cancer-Care Costs - PiscoMed's Journal AMOR
Report proves more studies needed to guide health economics decisions in breast cancer management. - December 16, 2015 - PiscoMed Publishing Pte Ltd
Excellent Baron Chocolatier Announces Their Partnership with Bright Pink to Help Save Women's Lives from Breast and Ovarian Cancer
Excellent Baron Chocolatier is proud to announce their partnership with Bright Pink to help save women’s lives from Breast and Ovarian Cancer by empowering them to live proactively at a young age. Bright Pink strives to reach the 52 million women in the United States between the ages of 18... - December 14, 2015 - European Chocolate/Excellent Baron Chocolatier
RNA Therapeutics 2016 to Spotlight on Immunotherapy and Cancer Therapeutics
SMi's 7th annual conference on RNA Therapeutics returns to London next February and will feature Five Spotlight Presentations on Immunotherapy and Cancer Therapeutics. - December 12, 2015 - SAE Media Group
SunFrog Shirts Raises Over $5,500 for Cancer Research in November
SunFrogShirts recently announced the results from its latest charity campaign, No Shave November. Sunfrog is the original evergreen, DTG-based, T-shirt sales and fulfillment platform. Experiencing rapid growth over the past few years, the company strives to give back on a consistent... - December 09, 2015 - SunFrogShirts.com
Voicebrook Exhibiting Pathology Reporting Solution at the California Society of Pathologists’ 68th Annual Meeting
Company will demonstrate leading voice recognition solution for Pathology reporting at 2015 event, “Seminars in Pathology.” - December 03, 2015 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Custom Med Patient Services to Donate $1 to Doctors Without Borders for Each Holiday Sign-Up
The nation’s First Deluxe Concierge with Free Video Consultation Service is celebrating the holidays with a $1 donation to Doctors without Borders for every free CMPForYou sign-up during the Care for the Holidays drive. - December 01, 2015 - Custom Med Patient Services
"The Answer To Cancer: A Simple Solution For the Western Condition": New Book to be Released for Christmas. Possible Cure for Christmas?
"The Answer To Cancer: A Simple Solution For the Western Condition" is a Christmas 2015 release detailing the cause and potential treatment for cancer and autoimmune disorders. Cancer cure could be possible for Christmas and beyond. The system described in the book demonstrates an attempt to boost autoimmune function in the body by reconciling a toxic gas components found in all sickness. Remediation of toxic gas in the body naturally ushers in oxygen and nutrition, thus killing anaerobes. - November 23, 2015 - TheBrainCan.com
Harbor Light Hospice Releases Online Hospice Care Resource
Harbor Light Hospice has recently released brand new online resources for patients and families who are seeking comprehensive information about hospice care in the United States. - November 13, 2015 - Harbor Light Hospice
iCAN Supports America's Veterans and Men's Health
For the entire month of November, Cancer Action Now Inc. (www.canceractionnow.com) will provide a free session to a US Veteran with cancer for each paid session that occurs. - November 12, 2015 - Cancer Expert Now, Inc.
Four Broad Run Students Return from UCLA
Ashburn Teens volunteer for brain tumor research in Los Angeles to help UCLA, Cedars-Sinai and Children's Hospital Los Angeles. - November 12, 2015 - TBKF
A State-of-the-Art Guide to an Important Technological Advance in Breast Cancer Imaging
"Digital Breast Tomosynthesis," recently published by Thieme, is a timely introduction to a significant technological advance in breast cancer imaging. This state-of-the-art guide explains the technique of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), describes results from available clinical... - November 12, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
iCAN Expands Its Expert Network
iCAN, the premier telehealth company in Cancer has added to its network, Dr. Robert Ozols, an internationally renowned expert in Ovarian Cancer. - November 10, 2015 - Cancer Expert Now, Inc.
South Nassau Communities Hospital Named to Becker's List of Hospitals with Great Oncology Programs
Recently awarded the prestigious ACS Commission on Cancer Outstanding Achievement Award, South Nassau was selected for inclusion in the list based on a number of factors, including clinical outcomes, clinical expertise and cancer research. - November 07, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
PBTF, ABC2 Cofund Pediatric Brain Cancer Screening Research
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation and ABC2 (Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure) are working together to fund the development of immunosignature-based blood tests for detecting, classifying and monitoring pediatric medulloblastoma over time. - November 04, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Voicebrook to Exhibit at the American Pathology Foundation and American Society for Clinical Pathology Annual Meeting
Company will demonstrate leading solution for Pathology reporting at 2015 event, “Beyond the Lab” - October 26, 2015 - Voicebrook, Inc.
UCLA and USC Are Rivals in Hope... Schools Unite in the Fight Against Brain Tumors on November 8, 2015
The 8th Annual Heroes of Hope Race for Brain Tumor Research will be held at Dockwieler State Beach on Sunday, November 8, 2015. The event brings together schools and teams from all over the Southern California area and raises funds for cutting edge brain tumor research. - October 26, 2015 - TBKF
Toll Brothers Colorado Takes Steps to Fight Cancer
Toll Brothers' team of 25 people raised more than $2,400 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society at the Light the Night Walk. - October 24, 2015 - Toll Brothers Colorado
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Susan J. Littman, M.D. as a Lifetime VIP Member
Susan J. Littman, of Maple Glen, Pennsylvania, was recognized as a Lifetime VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Oncology. - October 16, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Muscadine Grape Shows Promise in Fighting Breast Cancer
South Beach Wine donates their wine (made from Muscadine Grapes) towards the “Think Pink” masquerade ball Breast Cancer fundraiser on Friday, October 30th at Kitchen 305 in Sunny Isles Beach. - October 08, 2015 - South Beach Wine
Local Arizona Florist Raises Awareness and Funds for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
For the entire month of October, Arizona Florist is offering two pink-themed arrangements to their customers in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and 50% of all the proceeds from the purchases will be donated to American Cancer Society's Relay for Life. - October 08, 2015 - Arizona Florist
Punch-Cancer-in-the-Face! Breast Cancer Fundraiser at TITLE Boxing Club in Newbury Park!
On October 30th U.C.A.A.N Punch-Cancer-in-the-Face! At TITLE Boxing Club in Newbury Park. Cost is $10 donation at the door for non-members. The Main Event features a 30 minute cancer smashing group boxing workout and a chance to go toe-to-toe in the ring with their professional trainers for an additional donation of $5.00 for every 2 minutes you can punch, kick, and scare the hell out of cancer! - October 06, 2015 - TITLE Boxing Club
No7 Designs Launches Their Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign
Custom Breast Cancer Awareness t-shirts and promotional products can be purchased to help support cancer research. - October 03, 2015 - No. 7 Designs
Voicebrook to Exhibit at THE Pathologists’ Meeting: CAP ‘15
Company celebrates its 10th anniversary of participation at the annual College of American Pathologists event. - October 02, 2015 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Unique Pink Golf Cart Seat Pad Promotes Fund Raising for Breast Cancer
Michelle Schena, the owner of Elite Seats, a woman owned company in Plaistow NH, that manufactures golf cart seat pads, today announced that the Play-For-Pink tournament held at the Haverhill Country Club, Haverhill, Massachusetts, that she co-chaired, raised more than $30,000 for breast cancer... - October 02, 2015 - Elite Seats
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates LIVESTRONG at the YMCA Graduation
LIVESTRONG at the YMCA Provides Cancer Survivors Wellness - September 29, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
"Free Mammograms for the Fans" Back by Popular Demand in Vegas; Making Inaugural Appearance in Dallas
Race car driver Alexis DeJoria, pilot of the Patrón NHRA Funny Car, is bringing a "mammovan" out to NHRA drag racing events and offering free mammograms to female fans, regardless of health insurance status. Hi Res images of DeJoria's pink race car are available upon request. - September 28, 2015 - Alexis DeJoria Racing
Importance of Seeking a Second Opinion in Cancer Treatments: MediAngels
Dr. Shome recollects that when his father, an ex-Army doctor had been diagnosed with cancer, the consultants had given senior Dr. Shome only six months. - September 27, 2015 - MediAngels
eGumball Inc. Lights the Night for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
A great team of employees participated in the Light Charity walk, which benefits the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. - September 22, 2015 - eGumball, Inc.
South Nassau Communities Hospital Names "Super Doc" Director of Urologic Oncology
Dr. Herman is a 2015 “New York Super Doctor.” No more than 5% of physicians in the New York metro region achieve this designation, which is given by Key Professional Media, a leading research and medical ranking organization. - September 19, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
MoBiTec to Offer ProteoGREEN™-gGlu, a Fluorogenic Probe for Specific Detection of Cancer Cells
ProteoGREEN™-gGlu is a cancer-selective fluorogenic imaging probe that is rapidly activated to a highly fluorescent compound. The membrane-permeable dye is suitable for live cells or in vivo imaging of cancer cells. - September 18, 2015 - MoBiTec GmbH
Professional of the Year Susan J. Littman, Now Honored as a Lifetime VIP in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Dr. Susan J. Littman of Ambler, Pennsylvania was selected as Professional of the Year 2015 in Oncology by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals. She has now been honored with a Lifetime VIP membership. - September 17, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Support Cancer Breakthrough to Save Millions of Lives
Dallas-based Italian scientist Dario Crosetto explains his 3D-CBS (3-D Complete Body Screening) invention that revolutionizes early cancer detection, potentially saving millions of lives. - September 16, 2015 - Crosetto Foundation for the Reduction of Cancer Deaths
Voicebrook Selects St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital as 2015 #EmployeeConnect Charity Recipient
Company commits to raising money through support of charitable events - September 14, 2015 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Leona W. Ayers, M.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Leona W. Ayers, M.D. of Dublin, Ohio has been recognized as a Top Executive for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Leona W. Ayers, M.D. Dr. Ayers has over 40 years’ experience in the... - September 11, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Two Brave Childhood Cancer Survivors Take the Ohio State Vs Michigan Rivalry to Raise Money for Be Brave Foundation
Two young fans who both beat cancer take their college football rivalry to the next level for childhood cancer awareness month. - September 09, 2015 - Be Brave Foundation
Global Vision NGO Camps for Cancer Awareness in Thane
Global Vision NGO Camps for Cancer Awareness in Thane on 5th Sept to 6th Sept 2015. - September 05, 2015 - Global Vision NGO
South Nassau Communities Hospital Awarded Commission on Cancer Achievement Award
This is the third consecutive time that South Nassau has earned the national mark of excellence, which is awarded to eligible ACS accredited cancer programs every three years. - September 05, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Leading Cleaning Firm Pledges Its Support to Children’s Cancer Charity with Sponsored Great North Run
There’s just two months to go before UK Commercial Cleaning Solutions Ltd (UKCCS) takes on the world’s greatest half marathon in support of Sara’s Hope Foundation. The national commercial cleaning company will run the Great North Run 2015 on 13th September to raise all-important funds for the Newcastle-upon-Tyne based children’s cancer charity to ensure the amazing work they do can continue. - September 01, 2015 - UK Commercial Cleaning Solutions Ltd
The Oncology Institute Featured in the Long Beach Business Journal
The Oncology Institute was featured on page 21 of The Long Beach Business Journal. The practice was featured along with other health care experts in the Long Beach area. Since its launch in 2007, the Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation has grown to having twelve offices in three counties,... - August 29, 2015 - The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation
Oral Cancer Awareness Key to Survival
Scripps Oral Pathology Service (SOPS) offers CE course in Del Mar, CA, "Oral Pathology: From Differential Diagnosis to Biopsy." - August 26, 2015 - Scripps Oral Pathology Service
Highland Pharms Adds Hemp Oil Extract and CBD Capsules to Line; Continues to Grow Wholesale CBD Customer Base
Highland Pharms, a leading provider of Cannabidiol (CBD) Hemp Oil Drops and Vaporizer Oils to end users and wholesale customers announces the addition of 2 new CBD Rich Hemp Oil products to its existing product line. Additionally, Highland Pharms is pleased to announce the addition of 2 important wholesale accounts to the existing line of wholesale customers. - August 24, 2015 - Highland Pharms CBD
Voicebrook to Sponsor at the Cortex User Group 2015
Spotlight on Pathology Sciences Medical Group (PSMG) VoiceOver® integration - August 21, 2015 - Voicebrook, Inc.
New Book/CD Set by Debra Lynn Alt Gives Cancer Survivors a Voice, Helping Them Express Feelings That Cannot be Conveyed in Words Alone
The recently released hardcover photography/CD gift book set, “Each Moment We're Alive,” offers inspiration to those facing cancer. Produced by singer/songwriter Debra Lynn Alt, it combines life-affirming music with the award-winning travel/nature images of her late friend, Monica Baer of North Branford. - August 20, 2015 - Debra Lynn Alt
Hospice of Saddleback Valley Selected to Participate in the Medicare Care Choices Model
Model aims to increase choice and quality by enabling individuals to receive palliative and curative care concurrently. Many seniors, disabled Americans, and family members of individuals who suffer from life limiting illnesses must choose between the support services provided through hospice care... - August 11, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Elliott Homes Unveils 2016 St. Jude Dream Home Design
Elliott Homes LLC has been selected to build the 2016 St. Jude Dream Home. The 2015 Sun Herald People’s Choice Award-winning custom home builder believes in giving back to the community and has donated the land for the project. - August 09, 2015 - Elliott Homes LLC
Voicebrook to Sponsor Inaugural Cerner Laboratory Learning Workshop 2015
Company to discuss benefits of automating transcription processes within Cerner’s Anatomic Pathology solutions. - August 06, 2015 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Susan J. Littman, M.D. as Professional of the Year
Susan J. Littman, of Maple Glen, Pennsylvania, was recognized as a 2015 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Oncology. - July 29, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
ComfyChemo® Relaunches. Still Helping Make Each Treatment Day Brighter with Their Line of Stylish Zippered Apparel for Easier Chest Port Access.
ComfyChemo® has redesigned it's website and apparel and added new accessories. Their line of zippered clothing apparel is more comfortable than ever before and making chest ports even easier to access for a more comfortable treatment session. - July 27, 2015 - ComfyChemo® LLC
Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Urges Veterans or Shipyard Workers with Mesothelioma to Call Them About the Nation’s Top Compensation Lawyers and Hospitals
The Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "Shipyard workers frequently had extreme exposure to asbestos in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s as workplace rules about exposure to asbestos were nonexistent at US Navy Shipyards in places like Norfolk, Virginia, Bremerton, Washington, Hunters Point,... - July 17, 2015 - Mesothelioma Victims Center