Actress Alice Ghostley dies at 81
Alice Ghostley, the Tony Award-winning actress best known on television for playing Esmeralda on "Bewitched" and Bernice on "Designing Women," has died. She was 81. Ghostley died Friday at her home in Studio City after a long battle with colon cancer and a series of strokes, longtime friend Jim Pinkston said. Ghostley made her Broadway debut in "Leonard Sillman's New Faces of 1952." She received
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Exercise significantly reduces risk of colon cancer recurrence
Washington: Two studies by scientists have found that patients who have been treated for colon cancer can substantially reduce the risk of the disease returning, and improving their overall chance of survival by engaging in regular exercise.
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M. D. Anderson study finds dramatic increase in metastatic colon cancer survival
( University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center ) Novel chemotherapy and biological agents for metastatic colorectal cancer, combined with surgical advances in liver resection, have resulted in a dramatic increase in survival for patients with advanced disease, according to researchers at the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.
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Longtime Riverside pastor reveals he has colon cancer
RIVERSIDE - The community that the Rev. Jerry Louder of New Jerusalem Christian Center has served for 40 years has a chance to give him something in return.
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