Tag: cancer
For Steven Garver, life has come full circle. Two years ago Garver found himself back at the kitchen table with a sketch pad and colored pencils, something he had not done since he was in…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Gabriele Grunewald, one of the countrys top middle-distance runners, has died at her home in Minneapolis after inspiring many with her long and public fight against cancer. She was 32. Her husband,…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) A Kansas attorney who was eying a possible run for U.S. Senate has announced that he has been diagnosed with cancer and likely wont run for elected office again. Democrat James…
Twenty-eight cancer patients have received assistance from Wings of Warriors, with 53 gas cards handed out since Jan. 1, members were told at their Thursday meeting. Additional Wings of Warriors T-shirts have been ordered, and…
The Kappa Alpha Chapter, Phi Tau Omega Sorority met April 1 at Iolas Community National Bank. National President, Marilyn Paul, sent a letter to remind the 15 members to plan for the national convention June…
Dear Dr. Roach: My daughter was diagnosed with lymphomatoid papulosis. Its not a bad case, but its enough to make me worry. I know its rare for this to turn into cancer, but there is…
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Roundup weed killer was a substantial factor in a California mans cancer, a jury determined Tuesday in the first phase of a trial that attorneys said could help determine the fate…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas State Rep. Greg Lewis is resigning to concentrate on his battle with a cancerous brain tumor. Lewis, a Republican from St. John, said Monday it is becoming apparent that he…
Dear Dr. Roach: After blood analysis revealed elevated PSA levels, a urologist felt a lump on my prostate and arranged a biopsy. Of 12 samples taken, three were cancerous. The doctor recommends removal instead of…
Dear Dr. Roach: A 74-year-old woman has a total cholesterol of 123 and was told that low cholesterol like this greatly increases the risk of diabetes, stroke and cancer. It seems she has had low…
