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    May 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. HPV-related throat cancers multiplying

    It is well known that HPV (human papillomavirus) can lead to deadly cervical cancer in women, but the virus is causing cancer in men as well. Throat cancers caused by HPV are showing up typically in men with little or no history of smoking, said Dr. Kevin J. Cullen, an oncologist who specializes in treating head and neck cancers. Cullen, the director of the University of Maryland's Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, talks about the growing cases of HPV-related throat cancers.
    It is well known that HPV (human papillomavirus) can lead to deadly cervical cancer in women, but the virus is causing cancer in men as well. Throat cancers caused by HPV are showing up typically in men with little or no history of smoking, said Dr. Kevin...

    Tags: Disease Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Viral Diseases and Infections, Symptoms, Vaccines

    2. May 15, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  2. Breast cancer: Angelina Jolie starts the conversation

    "Mom. Do you have that gene? Do I? Have you been tested? I thought Grandma had <a href="/health/breastcancer/">breast cancer</a>. Why weren't you ever tested?"
    "Mom. Do you have that gene? Do I? Have you been tested? I thought Grandma had breast cancer. Why weren't you ever tested?" The questions from my 27-year-old daughter were coming fast. Angelina Jolie published an essay in The New York Times on Tuesday,...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, The New York Times, Medical Procedures and Tests, Symptoms, Mastectomy

    3. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Mick Kipp, Pickles bartender and spice-maker, dies

    The mood Tuesday inside Pickles Pub, across from Camden Yards, matched the gray rainy weather.
    The mood Tuesday inside Pickles Pub, across from Camden Yards, matched the gray rainy weather. As noontime regulars ate their lunch and quietly caressed glasses of beer amid the low-key chatter and music playing in the background, something clearly...

    Tags: Lymphoma, Annapolis, Leukemia, Bars and Clubs, Heart Failure

    4. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  4. Towson High girls lacrosse team fundraises for schoolmate battling cancer

    Sky Campbell won't be able to attend a fundraiser organized to help her family defray some of the out-of-pocket expenses for her cancer treatment on Saturday, April 13.
    Sky Campbell won't be able to attend a fundraiser organized to help her family defray some of the out-of-pocket expenses for her cancer treatment on Saturday, April 13. Instead, the 14-year-old West Towson resident will be undergoing chemotherapy...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Diseases and Illnesses, Lymphoma, Chemotherapy, Lacrosse

    5. Mar 2, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Mary J. Corey, first woman to lead Sun newsroom, dies of cancer

    Mary J. Corey, whose personal warmth was matched by a drive that led her to become the first woman in The Baltimore Sun's 176-year history to head its newsroom, died Tuesday of <a href="../../health/breastcancer/">breast cancer</a>.
    Mary J. Corey, whose personal warmth was matched by a drive that led her to become the first woman in The Baltimore Sun's 176-year history to head its newsroom, died Tuesday of breast cancer. The Sun's senior vice president and director of content, who...

    Tags: The Washington Post, Roland Park, Diseases and Illnesses, Periodicals, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

    6. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  6. Harford Co. teacher fighting cancer seeks donation of sick days

    A Forest Lakes Elementary School music teacher, preparing to take an extended leave to undergo aggressive cancer treatment, petitioned the members of the Harford County Board of Education Monday to allow his fellow educators to donate their sick days so he could accumulate enough paid time off for treatment.
    A Forest Lakes Elementary School music teacher, preparing to take an extended leave to undergo aggressive cancer treatment, petitioned the members of the Harford County Board of Education Monday to allow his fellow educators to donate their sick days so...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Public Schools, Elementary Schools, Students, Middle Schools

    7. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  7. Glenwood: Public comment sought on changes at Dayton Post Office

    I recently received a notice that the Dayton Post Office is being evaluated for reduced window service hours, and even possible closure. Dayton residents should have received a survey to express their preference and share comments. A public meeting at...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Relay for Life, Lymphoma, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Leukemia

    8. Jan 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Fight against cancer is a fact of life for Manchester girl, 11, and her family

    Like all parents, John and Tammy Carver face daily challenges in trying to raise a large brood.
    Like all parents, John and Tammy Carver face daily challenges in trying to raise a large brood. But for the Manchester couple, who have adopted six youngsters from orphanages in Russia and Belarus between 1997 and 2004, those challenges also include...

    Tags: Football, Hospitals and Clinics, Retirement Planning Services, Biotechnology, YouTube

    9. Jan 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Chuck Pagano says it will be 'special' to return to Baltimore as Colts coach

    The visiting locker room at Gillette Stadium following last year's AFC championship game was eerily silent when a sharply attired Chuck Pagano walked briskly toward the door, rolling a suitcase behind him. He stopped only briefly, embracing linebacker Jarret Johnson as the two whispered a few words.
    The Baltimore Sun
    The visiting locker room at Gillette Stadium following last year's AFC championship game was eerily silent when a sharply attired Chuck Pagano walked briskly toward the door, rolling a suitcase behind him. He stopped only briefly, embracing linebacker...

    Tags: Football, Lee Evans, Leukemia, Lucas Oil Stadium, Super Bowl

    10. Jan 3, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Cara G. Becker, volunteer and entrepreneur

    Cara G. Becker, a Towson University student and entrepreneur whose spirit of volunteering began in her childhood, died Monday of leukemia at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
    Cara G. Becker, a Towson University student and entrepreneur whose spirit of volunteering began in her childhood, died Monday of leukemia at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. The Towson resident was 21. "In her young life, Cara Becker touched so many people,...

    Tags: Leukemia, Biotechnology, Students, New Year's Day, Dyslexia

    11. Dec 30, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. With Ravens facing Colts, there's more familiarity than contempt

    When the Indianapolis Colts traveled to Baltimore for the Ravens' playoff opener in January 2007, fans greeted the city's former team with a vengeful intensity rarely seen in these parts.
    When the Indianapolis Colts traveled to Baltimore for the Ravens' playoff opener in January 2007, fans greeted the city's former team with a vengeful intensity rarely seen in these parts. Six years later, the Colts are coming back to town for another...

    Tags: John Harbaugh, Football, New England Patriots, Terrell Suggs, Houston Texans

    12. Jun 5, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Baltimore health officials answer seniors' oral health questions

    Seniors with questions and concerns about their teeth will be able to get free answers through a new program from the Baltimore City Health Department. Called “My Smile,” the program targets low-income seniors who are in need of dental...

    Tags: Dental Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Arthritis, Mouth, Gum Disease

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