Survivor winner Ethan Zohn’s is truly a survivor, but after 20 months of remission from cancer, he is faced with yet another battle with it. On the third season of Survivor, Zohn won however a few years later underwent the toughest challenge of his life.. beating cancer. For 20 months he and his girlfriend Jenna […]
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Andy Whitfield Passes at age 39
Andy Whitfield, the star of the hit Starz network series “Spartacus: Blood and Sand” has died at age 39 from non-Hodgkin lymphoma. With family by his side and surrounded by love, on Sunday September 11 2011, Andy Whitfield lost his 18 month long battle with lymphoma cancer. In a statement released: “On a beautiful sunny […]
What Is Cancer?
What is Cancer? A common question asked by many is, “What is cancer?” This question can not be easily defined in a single sentence or in a small paragraph. The human body is made up of trillions of living cells that grow, divide, and die in a very controlled manner. By definition, “what is cancer” […]
Sniffing Dogs Could Spot Early Stage Lung Cancer?
In an unusual press release it has been shown that specially trained dogs are able to sniff patients and detect early stage lung cancer. Much like specially trained drug dogs or the ones you see on TV hunter escape criminals or lost children, dogs have a nose so sensitive they are able to detect early […]