Archive for the 'Neuroblastoma' Category
Devastating loss brings hope to kids - Bluefield Daily Telegraph
September 7th, 2007Devastating loss brings hope to kidsBluefield Daily Telegraph, WV - 3 hours agoThe Powells made that excruciating trip in 2002, after their 4-year-old son, Jon, died of neuroblastoma. It was a heartbreaking end to a journey two years …Read full story
Would you like a tissue, Mr. President? - Chicago Sun-Times
September 6th, 2007Would you like a tissue, Mr. President?Chicago Sun-Times, United States - 7 hours ago… season tickets to the Little Heroes Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation, a non-profit, volunteer organization working to find a cure for neuroblastoma. …Read full story
Jim McMahon - Philadelphia Daily News
September 6th, 2007Jim McMahonPhiladelphia Daily News, PA - 9 hours agoThat event benefits research for Neuroblastoma, a pediatric cancer that in 2004 claimed the life of 6-year-old Michael Wilkins. His father and McMahon are …Read full story
Conversion of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and … - OCL (Abonnement)
September 5th, 2007Conversion of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and …OCL (Abonnement), France - 9 hours agoTo address these questions, we studied the n-3 PUFA metabolism in a neural cell model, the SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells which are derived from the neural …Read full story
Lonely road to a treatment - Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com
September 5th, 2007Lonely road to a treatmentKalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com, MI - Sep 3, 2007The "Five Fathers," as they call themselves, will be riding in hopes of raising $3 million to fund a new treatment for the cancer neuroblastoma that could …Read full story
Cancer victim reaches target - Champion Newspapers
September 5th, 2007Champion NewspapersCancer victim reaches targetChampion Newspapers, UK - 2 hours agoEmma Clittie, who had been diagnosed with the rare child cancer neuroblastoma, needed funds fast so she could be flown to America for life-saving treatment. …Neuroblastoma - Google News Read full story
Teen cancer survivors show mood, behavior problems - Reuters UK
September 5th, 2007Teen cancer survivors show mood, behavior problemsReuters UK, UK - 8 minutes agoLeukemia, tumors of the brain or spine, and neuroblastoma — a cancer that arises in nerve tissue — were all related to higher risks of emotional and …Read full story
Thompson continues cancer treatment - Pryor Daily Times
September 5th, 2007Thompson continues cancer treatmentPryor Daily Times, OK - 3 hours agoLanden Thompson, 3, Pryor, continues to battle stage 4 Neuroblastoma. Thompson has completed the stem cell harvest and his now undergoing chemotherapy. …Read full story
Good Samaritans step up to help ailing Niles boy - Niles Daily Star
September 5th, 2007Good Samaritans step up to help ailing Niles boyNiles Daily Star, USA - 43 minutes agoTwo benefits were held for Zachary, 5, last month, the young boy suffering from Neuroblastoma. The first benefit was held at Wal-Mart on Saturday, Aug. …Read full story
Method created to study diseased cells - Science Daily (press release)
September 3rd, 2007Method created to study diseased cellsScience Daily (press release) - Aug 30, 2007full story Neuroblastoma chemotherapy is improved (July 12, 2007) — US medical scientists have determined a temporary increase in neuroblastoma tumor blood …Read full story
Mike Fisher cancels visit - Kawartha Media Group
September 3rd, 2007Mike Fisher cancels visitKawartha Media Group, Canada - Aug 31, 2007The event raises money for neuroblastoma, a fast-acting form of cancer that usually affects children. Fisher had to cancel his visit due to unforeseen …Read full story
Families savor a day at the shore - Asbury Park Press
September 3rd, 2007Families savor a day at the shoreAsbury Park Press, NJ - Aug 30, 2007He described how his 12-year-old daughter, Arielle, was diagnosed at age 4 with neuroblastoma. Arielle, who will start seventh grade soon, enjoys studying …Read full story