cancer

The raffle will be held at County West (the old hospital) in Conference Room B tonight from 9-5pm. Stop by and support the fight against cancer. Tickets for the drawing are: $1.00 for 1 ticket $5.00 for 6 tickets $10.00 for 15 tickets $20...

Lori is facing stage 4 pancreatic cancer and Jenny wanted to make her smile.

"No child should die in the dawn of life"  And thanks to you, the life saving research continues at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

At the recent Bras Across The Canyon event, I was blessed to meet so many great people.  Some shared stories of pain, others of triumph and all of them were inspiring. Among those that attended were two self professed "regular guys" from Oregon who are anything but ordinary...

"No child should die in the dawn of life"  And thanks to you, the life saving research continues at St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital. This year you raised $24,771 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital!

Everyone I know has been directly effected by cancer. I have seen friends lose sisters, Uncles, Grandparents, friends, etc. I think death teaches us a lot about who we are and what life really means to us. While loosing someone from old age seems natural, cancer seems so ridged. Cancer robs us of something that can't be replaced... our loved ones.

According to the Baltimore Sun 19-year-old Nick Ruth of Towson, Maryland was diagnosed with leukemia eight years ago, and beat it four years ago.  His cancer has been in remission ever since.  And now . . . he's also WON THE LOTTERY.

Last November, 4-year-old Jayden Barber was diagnosed with a terminal case of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) leukemia. Jayden's dying wish was to meet Batman, so friends and family teamed up to have local actors pose as Batman, Wonder Woman, Spider-Man and Captain America and meet Jayden as he rode in a Batmobile and flashed the Bat signal. But shortly after that event, Jayden got a call from the

Kellie Pickler’s hair is gone y’all! Rootin tootin! Lord have mercy! Ain’t that a stitch! Whatever else southern folk would say when something crazy happens.

Two titans of country music — that’d be Taylor Swift and Tim McGraw — will do their part and stand up to cancer on Sept. 7. And just how will they show their support? With performances at the third annual ‘Stand Up to Cancer’ telethon, aka SU2C, that’s how!

In honor of a young boy who died of cancer last year, New Jersey DJ Matt Ryan from radio station 94.3 The Point is helping to make one of the child’s dreams a reality.

Most parents and doctors wouldn’t even consider inducing labor early unless it were absolutely medically necessary. But, one mother decided that giving birth early was important to another member of the family. Namely, her daughter who was dying from a brain tumor.