Tag: American Cancer Society

Dinah Glaze, foreground from left, and Kyle Schmidt lead the Survivors Lap Saturday at the American Cancer Relay For Life at Iola’s Recreation Community Building. The rec building was a festive occasion, with a survivors…

TOPEKA — The American Cancer Society’s nonpartisan advocacy affiliate Wednesday urged Gov. Laura Kelly to veto a bill expanding duration of the “deceitfully” affordable short term health plans because benefits fall short of pre-existing condition…

The Annual Allen County Relay For Life returns this weekend featuring its traditional events including a survivor dinner, live auction, luminaries and a Survivor Walk.  It takes place from noon to midnight on Saturday at…

NEW YORK — The cancer death rate in the U.S. fell by the most on record as advances in treatments for lung tumors like video-assisted surgery helped prolong the lives of patients. The mortality rate…

Soggy soil and a threat for more storms will move the annual Allen County Relay for Life indoors Saturday. The relay will move from its typical spot on the courthouse square to Allen Community College’s…