More advanced therapies are being aimed at cancer

CHICAGO — New research shows a sharp escalation in the weapons race against cancer, with several high-tech approaches long dreamed of but not possible or successful until now.

CHICAGO — New research shows a sharp escalation in the weapons race against cancer, with several high-tech approaches long dreamed of but not possible or successful until now.

Fourteen-year-old Jake Carlino knows the importance of blood donation, as he was the recipient of numerous blood transfusions while he was fighting a rare bone cancer.
LONDON — Danish researchers can offer some reassurance if you’re concerned about your cellphone: Don’t worry. Your device is probably safe. The biggest study ever to examine the possible connection between cellphones and cancer found no evidence of any link, suggesting that billions of people who are rarely more than a few inches from their phones have no special health concerns.

This year, the “Guns-N-Hoses” blood drive is personal.