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UNC loses ‘an amazing woman’ to rare form of leukemia – The TribuneNancy Turner, [...]

Student with leukemia doing well in remissionThe-News-LeaderThe 15-year-old Sagamore Hills resident, the youngest of Jill and Ray Purgert's four children, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia in October 2008, …

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Months after an honorary Minneapolis Park Police officer lost his battle with cancer, police officers are continuing to honor the memory of the little boy who touched so many people. Many officers gave blood Monday at a Red Cross blood drive Read More

Allos Falls On Competitive Concerns On Celgene-Gloucester DealWall Street Journal(CELG) agreed to acquire privately held Gloucester Pharmaceuticals Inc., creating a stronger competitor to Allos' recently approved T-cell lymphoma …Stock Watch: StockPreacher.com Issues Market Alert for Allos Therapeutics Inc.CNNMoney.com (press release)Introducing the $30000 Per Month Cancer DrugWall Street Journal (blog)Buyout Buzz at ASH Hematology ConfabSeeking Alpha [...]

Chemotherapy is still one of the best ways to help people beat cancer, but with it can come side effects. Now, a new study finds an herb could help treat the problems that come with chemo. The over-the-counter herb “milk thistle” is showing promise Read More
WASHINGTON – A certain gene abnormality raises [...]

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (Nasdaq: TEVA) has tired of waiting for the U.S. government to establish a pathway for approval of generic versions of biologic drugs. A worker checks pharmaceutical products during the production process at Teva Read More
PLEASANT VALLEY — Sweetie beat the odds. The terrier mix, owned by Pleasant Valley resident [...]

Necklace symbolizes Villager's struggle with leukemia; it will raise funds for …Villages Daily SunAs a decade-long leukemia patient, the Village of Sunset Pointe resident had this one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry designed in honor of leukemia sufferers …

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Genzyme says combo approach aids leukemia patientsReutersO) on Monday said patients taking its leukemia drug Campath in [...]

Sportscaster George Michael, 70, died Christmas Eve from chronic – ExaminerHis death was due to complications from chronic lymphocytic leukemia. George Michael was best known for a syndicated highlights show, The George Michael Sports Machine , which aired on over 200 channels. The show aired from 1984 until 2007.
Here comes Santa: 4-year-old leukemia [...]

The doctors told us it was ‘just’ leukemia,” Greg said. “Just Leukemia. “The first 30 days, chemo wasted him down to nothing. He didn’t eat for like two weeks and lost his hair.” Gradually, Stephen’s health turned around, but he Read More
Three special gifts arrived well before Christmas at Covington Catholic High [...]

Rosentreter, O-F girls basketball team joins mother’s battle with – Eau Claire Leader-TelegramKarlee Rosentreter plays an important role on the Osseo-Fairchild girls basketball team. As the starting center, she does a lot of dirty work underneath the basket. She sets picks, grabs rebounds and passes to open teammates. – If you are a [...]