Tuesday, March 9, 2010 11:57 PM GMT
Janet writes: "CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - A Tennessee woman who faked having breast cancer for five years has pleaded guilty to theft and forgery for accepting sick-leave from her co-workers and other donations."
Posted by Janet Greene from Miramar, FL
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 11:09 PM GMT
Tracy Wrote: Here's one for you - "A Chattanooga woman who lied about having breast cancer and took donations of sick leave, health services and cash, pleads guilty to 9 counts of theft and forgery. She appeared in a Hamilton County court Tuesday morning."
Posted by Tracy Lloyd from Fort Collins, CO
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 8:44 PM GMT
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - A Tennessee woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to faking breast cancer in a scam that netted thousands...
Posted by Lynn Salazar from Honolulu, HI
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 5:43 PM GMT
Posted by Crystal Bryan from Santa Rosa, CA
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 4:07 PM GMT
Posted by Antonio Patton from Lubbock, TX
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 1:06 PM GMT
A new study has found that one in three early-stage breast cancer patients who received genomic testing when deciding about treatment options felt they did not fully understand their discussions with physicians about their test results and their risk of recurrence.
Posted by Maurice Gross from Hayward, CA
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 11:30 AM GMT
Gregory wrote:
I came across this post Tuesday.
"WASHINGTON (BP)--National Cancer Institute researcher Louise Brinton, who previously rejected a connection between abortion and breast cancer, apparently has changed her position."
Would anyone care to comment?
Posted by Gregory Elliott from Seattle, WA
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 9:06 AM GMT
Gail wrote:
I came across this post Tuesday.
"Genomic Health, Inc. today announced the publication of positive results from a large international study which demonstrated that the Oncotype DX? breast cancer Recurrence Score? (RS) result is a significant independent predictor of distant recurrence in both node-negative and node-positive, hormone receptor-positive, postmenopausal breast cancer patients who are treated with either anastrozole ..."
Would anyone care to comment?
Posted by Gail Brewer from Topeka, KS
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 8:18 AM GMT
My friend told me about this.
"Usually she decides what happens to accused criminals but now a Hamilton County judge is trying to control her own fate. Judge Rebecca Stern recently found out she had stage two breast cancer."
Posted by Albert Ford from Columbia, SC
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 6:54 AM GMT
This is the latest news as of March 9th.
"Title: Freezing Technique May Stop Breast Cancer Category: Health News Created: 3/5/2010 2:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 3/8/2010"
I'll post more if I find anything else out.
Posted by Florence Cole from Thousand Oaks, CA
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 4:41 AM GMT
Here is an intersting one:
"Jame Abraham, Bonnie Wells Wilson Distinguished Professor and Eminent Scholar in Breast Cancer Research at West Virginia University, joined the leagues of actor Amitabh Bachchan and Carnatic musician M Balamurali Krishna when he received the Vaidya Bhooshanam award from Indian President Pratibha Patil in New Delhi."
Posted by Laurie Beck from Indianapolis, IN
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 3:53 AM GMT
"Genomic Health, Inc. today announced the publication of positive results from a large international study which demonstrated that the Oncotype DX?? breast cancer Recurrence Score?? result is a significant independent predictor of distant recurrence in both node-negative and node-positive, hormone receptor-positive, postmenopausal breast cancer patients who are treated with either anastrozole or ..."
Posted by Valerie Curtis from Fontana, CA
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 1:29 AM GMT
Calgary, AB - The Calgary Hitmen Hockey Club is proud to announce the Beattie Homes Hockey Mums Fight Breast Cancer Campaign raised $22,151.20 with all funds to be donated to the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation.
Posted by Albert Waters from Charleston, SC