Category: Cancer Related Information

  • American Cancer Society: Cure By Design 6/22/12 Washington, DC

    Scotty will once again be strutting is stuff on the catwalk Friday, June 22 in a celebration of survivorship and fashion! It’s a fun evening for a great cause. Cure by Design is an event in which the fashion, design and retail communities join forces with the local corporate community to benefit the American Cancer Society.…

  • Cancer: The Gift Of Perspective

    I am thankful each and every day for Scott’s health and that he is here with us and we are able to move forward with our family’s life. Seeing him fight has given me strength to do things personally that I never imagined and has given our family the gift of perspective.

  • Cancer Sucks: Donna Summer, Disco Queen, Dead at 63

    Donna Summer, the singer who came to be known as the “Queen of Disco” during her 1970s heyday, died today after battling cancer, a family member confirmed to ABC News. She was 63. I grew up with Ms. Summer’s music. One of my first vinyl albums was Donna Summer’s Bad Girls.  Cancer sucks.

  • Cancer Survivors Who Stay Active Live Longer

    Cancer Survivors Who Stay Active Live Longer Can going for a walk improve cancer survivors’ long-term prognosis? It may, according to new research showing that exercise can lower survivors’ risk of premature death, not only from cancer but from any cause. The findings are likely to resonate widely at a time when about 14 million…

  • Cancer Sucks: Adam Yauch

    Scott is a pretty big Beastie Boy fan — and this news has really thrown him for a loop. Adam was 47. Cancer steals away a lot of seriously cool people way too young… Adam Yauch Dead: Beastie Boys’ MCA Dies After Battling Cancer It is with great sadness that we confirm that musician, rapper,…

  • Get out there and Exercise!

    Exercise Could Lower Fatigue And Depression In Breast Cancer Patients: Study Exercise could be the secret weapon to help breast cancer patients combat common side effects of cancer and cancer treatments. A new study that was presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine shows that physical activity could help women being…

  • The Truth About Heart Disease

    As a family recovering from Cancer – I am very interested in looking at what chronic inflammation can do to our bodies and how it sets up a perfect environment for cancer and other diseases to thrive.  We are all so conditioned to believe what we are told in terms of proper nutrition and what…

  • [VIDEO] Colonoscopy: It’s Not That Bad

    With March being Colon Cancer Awareness month, StopColonCancerNow.com hopes this video will encourage people get over their fears and get screened. One test could save a life. Most people need to get their first colonoscopy at age 50. You may need to get screened earlier if you are 45 years of age or older and African…

  • Join Us In The Fight

    This is Dr Marshall – our wonderful oncologist who helped Scotty beat cancer…

  • March On — Colon Cancer Fighters!