Cancer health disparities

• Basic Cancer Research in Cancer Health Disparities (U01) - Grants ... - These awards will support pilot and feasibility studies, development and testing of new methodologies, secondary data analyses, and innovative mechanistic studies that investigate biological/genetic bases of cancer health disparities. ...

• Battle for the Victory Bell « A View to Hugh - It's that time of year, and in honor of this Saturday's UNC-Duke football game, we thought we would revisit the same event 50 years ago: the dramatic November 23, 1957 face-off at Wallace Wade Stadium. UNC coach Jim Tatum had suspended ...

• The Funny Pages « Easily Distracted - Ok, seems we have a little consensus here that whether or not bloggers are thin-skinned, Doonesbury isn't particularly funny or sharply observed any longer and hasn't been for a while. I can go along with that. ...

• What about hand cancer? - It seems the debate about links between brain cancer and cellphones goes back and forth. It seems like last year, they were declared safe. Now that is once again being called into question. But are folks missing half of the equation? ...

• Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center launches online genetic research ... - Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center launches online genetic research tool. A new online tool enables cancer patients and researchers to track the latest developments in personalized cancer medicine and connect with clinical research trials.

• Tony Gwynn Battling Parotid Cancer - Tony Gwynn cancer Hall of Fame outfielder Tony Gwynn is battling parotid cancer and the former San Diego Padres star will soon begin radiation and chemotherapy treatments, the San Diego Union-Tribune reported on Saturday. ...

• Alternative Cancer News - Cancer tops the list when it comes to hyperbolic claims about “secret healing techniques” that “mainstream doctors don't want you to know about”. This type of verbiage is almost always a tip-off that you're hearing a sales pitch and not ...

• MonaVie Rep. Claims Juice Cures Cancer, But I am the ... - A couple of days ago, I posted a video from a MonaVie rep. talking about how MonaVie helps him with his Lyme Disease. This isn't the first sensationalist comment you've made simply to draw attention to yourself.

• Spring update : Throat Cancer - Spring update. It has been a while since Viv's last update, he felt that significant news was needed before adding another entry to the diary. Now there was some news and it's significance was major. On the 26th of March Viv headed off ...

• Stock Gumshoe Reveals: "Wish I" Prostate Cancer Stock - This is the second of Bottarelli's three “Wish I” stocks — for more info, see the first one here. This second stock that exhibited a “pre emptive moving average” buy signal for Bottarelli's analyst is a drug company of some sort. ...

• Breast Cancer Ribbon Scarf « kris knits - My aunt has recently been going though some things from breast cancer so I decided to make her something. I was looking around at patterns and couldn't find anything I really liked until I came across Lisa Lloyd's Pink Ribbons Socks [pdf]. I decided to turn the pattern into a scarf instead though, having the ribbons go down the middle of the scarf with seed stitch on both sides.