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Rebecca D. Dorsey, cabaret singer
Rebecca D. Dorsey, a Baltimore-born and -raised chanteuse, died Sept. 14 of ovarian cancer at her home in Sea Cliff, N.Y. She was 54.
The daughter of a physician and a public relations executive, Rebecca Devereux Dorsey was born in Baltimore and raised...Tags: Tavern on the Green, Manhattan (New York City), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), James Henderson, Long Island
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Community activist returns to Lansdowne to battle cancer
Only months after he moved away to start a career in Phoenix, Ariz., longtime Lansdowne community activist Brian Bailey has returned to the area. The 27-year-old former president of the Lansdowne Improvement Association is back to receive cancer treatment...
Tags: Healthcare Provider, Democratic Party, Biotechnology, Elections, Health Treatments
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National Cancer Survivors Day cause for celebration
When she heard Mercy Medical Center was going to celebrate National Cancer Survivors Day on Sunday, Megan Campbell knew she had to be there. The doctors and nurses at Mercy are, after all, the reason her two kids got to know their grandmother. The six...
Tags: Catonsville, Nursing, Breast Cancer, Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals
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Morgan reopening David's Restaurant; not selling Hampden Republican Club
David Morgan said he fell apart when his wife died of ovarian cancer last year, leaving him at a personal crossroads — and leaving in doubt the future of two establishments that border The Avenue in Hampden like bookends. Morgan soon shuttered...
Tags: Restaurants, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Hampden, Hospitals and Clinics
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FDA takes steps increase supply of cancer drugs
A host of prescription drugs have been in low supply around the United States for some time, but doctors have been warning about a particularly acute shortage of a set of life-saving cancer drugs. Now the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said today that...Tags: AIDS, Methotrexate (drug), Prescription Drugs, Food and Drug Administration, Plant Closings
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Carolyn Holly Howard, alternative medical practitioner
Carolyn Holly Howard, a practitioner of alternative medical techniques, died Tuesday at her Baltimore home after an eight-year battle with ovarian cancer.
The resident of the Woodlands at Coldspring Newtown was 61.
Ms. Howard was born in Dallas, Texas,...Tags: Muhlenberg College, Ridgewood, Allentown, Biotechnology, Yosemite National Park
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Rosie Louise Stanfield, Spring Grove nursing director
Rosie L. Stanfield, a registered nurse who later became the first African-American director of nursing at Spring Grove Hospital Center, died Saturday of ovarian cancer at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson.
The longtime Randallstown resident was 66.
The...Tags: National Security Agency, Catonsville, Breads, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Educational Development Corporation
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Avastin shown to slow ovarian cancer
A new international study shows that treating ovarian cancer with Avastin delays the disease progression and may improve survival. The drug, generically called bevacizumab, seemed to keep the disease from returning for two months. It was delayed five...Tags: Blood, Medical Specialization, Health Treatments, Health Treatments, Diseases and Illnesses
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Datebook
Monday, Aug. 22 Blacksmith group The Chesapeake Forge Blacksmith Guild meets at 7 p.m. at Kinder Farm Park, 1001 Kinder Farm Park Road, Millersville. Members learn new techniques while working on projects. No gate fees. Information: 410-222-6115....Tags: Republican Party, Fine Arts, Festive Events, Sharon Jones, Oyster Festival
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Genetic mutation shown in some men with prostate cancer
Researchers at Johns Hopkins and the University of Michigan have discovered an inherited mutation linked to significantly higher risk of prostate cancer development at a younger age. The discovery, after two decades of looking, provides insight into...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Health and Medical Professionals, Drugs and Medicines, Diseases and Illnesses, Internists
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Thrifty Merrimack developing new cancer drugs at lower cost
ReutersBy Bill Berkrot NEW YORK, May 22 (Reuters) - Little known biotechnology company Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc has quietly built a large pipeline of experimental cancer treatments that it aims to deliver at a fraction of the cost spent by larger rivals....Tags: Trials, Credit Ratings, Biotechnology, Pancreatic Cancer, Medical Research
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With nightmare illness, bride finds her dream wedding
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasDearly beloved, we are gathered here today to join this man and this woman in holy matrimony... When Jessica Azua, 19, met 24-year-old Tomas Carrasco two years ago, Jessica said they connected instantly. Carrasco, a Marine Corps veteran, had just...Tags: Urinary Tract Infection, Marriage, Honey, Heart Failure, Family
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