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Teemu Selanne, a comeback kid and a promise happily kept
Bobby Heravi did not want his son, Faryan, to hear the doctor's verdict and so made sure the boy's head was turned away when he asked about his son's chances of surviving an aggressive form of lymphoma. "With my mouth expression I said, 'What percent?'...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Honda Center, Lymphoma, Cancer, Health Treatments
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Edgy Tim on football | An inspirational friend, indeed
Stunned and saddened was my reaction last week when I heard former Brother Rice and Illinois Wesleyan football player Andrew Weishar had died of colorectal cancer at age 21. It brought back the feeling from this spring, when Joliet Catholic defensive...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Michigan State Spartans, Colon Cancer, Joliet, Health Treatments
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Notre Dame football: ND's Elliott not one to give up the fight
SOUTH BEND -- Threatened by some pretty hefty issues of life, Bob Elliott did what he's always done. He came out swinging. Fourteen years ago, Elliott -- who will enter his second season as a Notre Dame assistant football coach -- was diagnosed with a...
Tags: Dialysis, Renal Failure, Medical Procedures and Tests, Symptoms, Republic of Ireland
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O's usher famous for 'Zillbilly' dance has stage 4 lung cancer
Charlie Zill leans forward and adjusts the lines to his oxygen supply before slipping a CD into his laptop. "This is a good one," he says softly. Up pops a video of Zill, the long-time fixture at Orioles games, doing his "Zillbilly" dance in full...
Tags: Lung Cancer, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, New York Yankees, Sports, Baltimore Orioles
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No need for papal conclave: Paul and Howard will be staying in L.A.
Dwight Howard and Chris Paul have big decisions to make about where they might play next year, maybe changing their lives forever. I know what that's like. I was in the seminary, and had I not made out with Sandy in front of the Our Lady of Fatima...
Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Colleges and Universities, Seminaries, Phil Jackson, Chris Paul
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Teen's battle with cancer becomes a fight to help others
In life, you never know what the next moment might bring. One moment you're a 14-year-old boogie-boarding at Daytona Beach and tubing on Lake Ivanhoe, and the next you're staring at an X-ray of a grapefruit-sized bomb in your youthful chest. That...
Tags: Charity, Pneumonia, Hospitals and Clinics, Burkitt lymphoma, Human Interest
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Guillermo Martinez: Death of Chavez leaves Venezuela future uncertain
Former Venezuelan tank commander and president for the last 14 years, Hugo Chávez Frías is dead. He was never able to recover from a cancer he had been fighting since 2011. Now, the question for Venezuela and all the countries in the region that...Tags: Cuba, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Fidel Castro, Health Treatments
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Young superhero has a team behind him
Sounds strange, I know. But I hope you never have reason to meet Dr. Noah Federman, who makes his living saving children's lives. Extraordinary guy. Take all the athletes I've met in more than 40 years and this is my hero, even though he has to admit,...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Lung Cancer, Human Interest, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Cancer
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Shiitake mushrooms can protect you
Dear Pharmacist: I'm not a fan of fungus, but I've heard that shiitake mushrooms are good for cancer. What do you think? — C.E., Boston Dear C.E.: I think some mushrooms are amazing! Shiitake, known botanically as Lentinula edodes, are great for...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Biotechnology, Liver Cancer, Flu, Gastric cancer
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Susan Love, doctor/patient
And now, she is the patient. For decades, as a surgeon, researcher, professor and medical celebrity of sorts, Susan Love has led the charge against breast cancer and for women's health. She served on President Clinton's cancer advisory board. She set up a...
Tags: Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Emergency Incidents, Breast Cancer, Medical Specialization
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East Stroudsburg University graduate a Hall of Fame fighter
Arthritis made it difficult for Todd Painton to walk as a youth, but he battled through it and was a starter on the Elizabethtown High School basketball team his senior season. He was the first recruit for East Stroudsburg University head coach Sal...
Tags: Skin Cancer, Arthritis, Trials, Sports, College Basketball
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Repeat cancer patient Lainie Jones fights rare disorder with humor
How does somebody fight a one-in-a-million genetic disorder that makes a new cancer diagnosis almost as common as an annual bout with the flu? Lainie Jones does it with grit, courage and plenty of humor. "Oh, the joys of having veins like a heroin...
Tags: Skin Cancer, Genetic Condition, Fort Lauderdale, Breast Cancer, Symptoms
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