HAMILTON -- Several hundred of his fellow students and other mourners turned out last night to say goodbye to Chris Somma, a 16-year-old township resident who died Sunday following a long battle with colon cancer.
DAILY WORLD / LOUIE TRAUB Cancer survivor Pete Hegg, a retired Hoquiam High School principal, relaxes in his backyard with his wife Sally. Hegg beat colon cancer in 2001 and the couple plan to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary this summer.
Scientists at Johns Hopkins have discovered one way the p53 gene does what it's known for -- stopping the colon cancer cells. Their report will be published in the June 8 issue of Molecular Cell.
Veteran academic and politician Kasem Sirisamphan died yesterday from colon cancer.
On Saturday, June 9th, North Carolina Public Health and North Carolina's leading cancer centers will join together to present a free seminar for colorectal cancer patients and their loved ones to exchange and receive information on the latest treatment advances and disease management strategies.
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