cancer
Propser Rallies To Save Child’s Life
More than 100 people in Prosper tested their bone marrow to see if they could save a 6-year-old boy’s life. Aidan Peterson has been given just weeks to find a life-saving match.
Reeling Cancer Agency Goes Before Senate Panel
Texas lawmakers are getting their first crack in the Legislature at grilling leaders of the state’s troubled $3 billion cancer-fighting agency.
Study Sees Prostate Cancer Treatment Side Effects
A new study shows how important it is for men to carefully consider treatments for early-stage prostate cancer. Fifteen years after surgery or radiation treatment, nearly all of the older men in the study had some problems having sex.
McKinney Boyd Football Team Passing The Hat, Even In The Offseason
This is a story that actually starts in the previous football season, even though this is not a story about football.
Doctors Collaborating On New Research At Dallas Cancer Symposium
They are two words that sound good together: cancer and vaccine.
Texas Cancer Agency Probe Clears Officials
Criminal prosecutors investigating a troubled $3 billion cancer-fighting effort in Texas have cleared current state officials and board members with the agency, a spokesman for the board chairman said Tuesday.
Cyclists Disappointed, Suspicious After Armstrong’s Oprah Interview
More than three million people tuned in to watched disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong’s public mea culpa.
Source: Armstrong Says ‘Sorry’ To Livestrong Staff
A person with knowledge of the situation says Lance Armstrong has apologized to the staff at his Livestrong cancer foundation. He did so before heading to an interview with Oprah Winfrey.
Stranger Buys A Car For Teenager Battling Cancer
14-year old Hanna Berg is battling leukemia with her mother at her side all the way. Even harder for the family, they didn’t have a car.
Head Of $3B Texas Cancer Effort Asks To Resign
The executive director of a troubled $3 billion cancer-fighting effort in Texas has submitted his resignation letter amid escalating scrutiny over the management of the nation’s second-biggest pot of cancer research dollars.
FDA Expands Approval Of Prostate Cancer Drug
The Food and Drug Administration has expanded approval of Johnson & Johnson’s prostate cancer pill Zytiga for men with an earlier stage of the disease.
Women That Soar: Dr. Beatrice Wiafe-Addai
A group of women are being honored for their contributions to the community. One of them is Dr. Beatrice Wiafe-Addai, being recognized for her fight against breast cancer.


















