Archive for January, 2009

Cancer fight patient given drug (BBC News)

A man who is terminally ill with bone cancer is told he can begin treatment immediately with a drug that could extend his life.

With bone marrow donor lined up, Madison woman has surgery (Daily Record)

Kelli Wynne, the Madison woman in need of a bone marrow transplant whose friends organized an apparently world record-setting donor registration drive in her name two weeks ago, has found a 23-year-old male donor who is a perfect match for her, her husband said.

Cancer patients to protest over drug (icWales)

A CANCER drug that could add years to patients’ lives should be available on the NHS in Wales in around three months’ time.

County couple hoping to raise funds to help infant grandson suffering from cancer (The News)

PICTOU LANDING – Diane and Dale Wallace are living every grandparent’s worst nightmare. As they sit at home in Pictou Landing, their grandson, half a country away, is undergoing cancer treatments.

Darley Stud donates to Cancer Foundation (Miami Herald)

Darley Stud Management has donated $2 million to The Markey Cancer Foundation of Kentucky. Darley Stud is the international thoroughbred-breeding operation of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, vice president and prime minister of the United Arab Emirates and ruler of Dubai.





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