The Health Secretary claimed that it was “critical for everybody to understand the best way to keep cancer services running is to suppress the disease” as furious hospital bosses warned such messages “could cost lives” The Health Secretary claimed that it was “critical for everybody to understand the best way to keep cancer services running …
The effects of cancer treatment on a patient’s body are easy to see, whether it is a lack of hair on their head, sores on their skin or a look of fatigue on their face. And while there has been a lot of discussion around these impacts, a new study looks at just how much …
Startup gifts launch program for innovations in cancer care HANOVER, N.H. – September 29, 2020 – Five Dartmouth College alumni and health care investors have committed a total of $1.4 million in gifts to launch the Dartmouth Innovations Accelerator for Cancer. This new initiative will give Dartmouth cancer researchers the support and entrepreneurial guidance needed …
U.S.-based Just4Cancer now open to Canadian cancer patients, survivors, caregivers, and charities. Las Vegas, United States – September 29, 2020 /PressCable/ — Las Vegas, Nevada – September 29, 2020 – Just4Cancer, a peer-to-peer fundraising network committed to fighting the financial toxicity of cancer, has opened functionality of its platform to residents and cancer charities based in …
Sandi Essner avoids the term “cancer warrior.” “I’m not a fighter,” she said. “It’s not about the fight. It’s about, what can I endure? What can my body endure?” To say her endurance has been tested is a massive understatement. Since her diagnosis of stage 4 ovarian cancer in 2016, Essner is on her fourth …
Bryan and Danielle Lord pose with their daughter Kendall Lord, 5, during a Sept. 27, 2020 fundraiser for their daughter’s cancer treatment. The fundraiser, held at YMCA Camp Sloper in Southington, was expected to see around 500 guests. | Devin Leith-Yessian/Record-Journal T-shirts on sale to raise money for Kendall Lord, who was diagnosed with kidney cancer …
A Wallington mum has spoken on how she is keeping her baby boy’s memory alive after he died last year. ‘Max the Brave’ lost his battle to cancer just days before his first birthday. His parents Suzanne and Barry were in complete awe when they met their “tiny little hero” for the first time on …
I was a 23-year-old investment banker, working ludicrous hours in New York and training for marathons on the side, when cancer first entered my life. In the three decades since, the disease has been perhaps not a constant companion, but certainly a ride-along. I did not always hear it; it was not always speaking loudly. …
On Sept. 13, the Trump administration signed the “Most Favored Nation” (MFN) executive order, aimed at reducing drug prices in the U.S. Unfortunately, these actions will instead adversely affect the care and treatment of Medicare patients with immunologic diseases like cancer, rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn’s who require expert medical care. The MFN will put an …
Deadly Promises Brian O’Connell, director of a holistic facility, sold black salve paste by claiming it could cure cancer Two of his “patients” passed away after working with him for treatment. Studies have shown that nearly 40% of Americans believe alternative medicine can actually cure cancer, but people are more likely to die if they …