Recent Blog Posts

View Post: Living with Cancer: Living With Cancer Support Group
17 Nov 2009 by Daria  
I just got back from our last 'Living with Cancer Support Group' for this year. For our last meeting, we had a nutritionist from the clinic come and answer any questions we may have had regarding diet and cancer. ...
View Blog: Living with Cancer - http://daria-livingwithcancer.blogspot.com/

---

View Post: The politics of cancer - Red Pepper
15 Nov 2009 by Mike Marqusee  
Thankfully, as the incidence of cancer has risen, so has our ability to treat it. Survival rates have doubled in the past 30 years, with almost half of those diagnosed with cancer living for five years or more. ...
View Blog: Red Pepper - http://www.redpepper.org.uk/

---

View Post: No more mammagrams for women age 40?
20 Nov 2009 by Jill  
Several of my younger friends who were diagnosed with breast cancer had difficulty getting their doctors to believe that they had found a lump, or a suspicious rash, and needed follow up diagnosis and care. Many of them are now dead, ...
View Blog: Dancing With Cancer: Living With Mets,... - http://jillscancerjourney.blogspot.com/

---

View Post: Losing Weight Doesn't Prevent Cancer? « Living ~400lbs
15 Nov 2009 by living400lbs  
Specifically regarding fatness, the main article notes that the links between being fat and getting cancer are correlations not causations, and often weak ones at that; weight loss in adulthood is not tied to any reduced cancer risk; ...
View Blog: Living ~400lbs - http://living400lbs.wordpress.com/

---

View Post: Pancreatic Cancer - Living From Diagnosis to Death
17 Nov 2009 by info@michiganbusiness.us  
Pancreatic cancer is a relatively rare disorder, accounting for about 3 in 100 cases of all cancer in the US. However, the disease, which mainly affects people over 50, is becoming more common in the US as life expectancy increases. ...
View Blog: MichiganPR.net News - http://www.michiganpr.net/index.php

---

View Post: Tumor shrinking on vegan diet « Anti-cancer Living
4 Nov 2009 by anticancerliving  
My doctor didn't know exactly how to explain it, so I handed her the research study on men with prostate cancer who followed a vegan diet for a year and all had improved their cancer situations. After we talked a bit she said that I had ...
View Blog: Anti-cancer Living - http://anticancerliving.wordpress.com/

---

View Post: faith in community: Better Late Than Never
13 hours ago by Diane  
"As some of you know, my husband has spent the last three years battling cancer, living without either kidney, an staying in the hospital far too often. His side effects have ranged from sepsis to seizures. His crises have includfed ...
View Blog: faith in community - http://faithincommunity.blogspot.com/

---

View Post: Caroline's Breast Cancer Blog: Waiting room redux
19 Nov 2009 by Caroline  
I started this blog so I could keep my friends and family up on my dealings with breast cancer. Its been two years of dealings with the medical world but I plan to continue this for now. I have not listed my email address but if you ...
View Blog: Caroline's Breast Cancer Blog - http://carolinemfr.blogspot.com/

---