Tag: cancer
Difference In Cancer Insurance VS A Long-Term Care Policy?
UNITED STATES—Dear Toni, I applied for a Long-Term Care policy but was denied due to having a pacemaker installed in January. The agent who...
Guidelines When Cancer Qualifies You For Medicaid
UNITED STATES—Toni: I am a 58-year-old female and in October of 2020, I was diagnosed with stage IIIA metastatic breast cancer. A non-profit Cancer...
Does Original Medicare Have A Network Of Specialists? I Have Cancer!
UNITED STATES—Hi Toni, turning 65 this October and have no idea what I should do, because I have lung cancer. Currently, I am on...
The Proton Therapy
UNITED STATES—Today, malignant neoplasms are still one of the most difficult and dangerous diseases to treat. Despite the development of modern medicine, most countries...
Cancer Can Be A Scary Thing
UNITED STATES—My family was presented some devastating news last week when we discovered my step mom has breast cancer. I have dealt with cancer...
Dustin Diamond From “Saved By The Bell” Dies From Cancer
HOLLYWOOD—Stand-up comedian, actor, musician, and director, Dustin Neil Diamond, 44, known to the world as Samuel 'Screech' Powers from the TV series "Saved by...
Cancer Treatment Not Covered By Employer Health Insurance…
UNITED STATES—Help Toni! I have developed a rare form of cancer that requires the use of proton therapy and my problem is that my...
YMCA Offers Free Breast Cancer Screenings
WEST HOLLYWOOD— Starting on January 21, 2021, the West Hollywood YMCA, located on 1553 Schrader Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028, will be offering a...
Biden Cancer Initiative Spent Zero Dollars On Research
UNITED STATES—On Sunday, November 15, The New York Post reported that newly discovered tax documents revealed that The Biden Cancer Initiative, a cancer charity...
Turning 65 With Cancer…Is Medicare Advantage Right For Me?
UNITED STATES—Hi Toni, I am turning 65 this February and have no idea what I should do because I have lung cancer. Currently I...
Have Cancer…Must Return To Original Medicare During Enrollment!
UNITED STATES—Toni: Last year, I made a mistake when I retired and enrolled in a Medicare Advantage PPO plan because I understood from talking...
Justice Ginsburg Reveals Cancer Recurrence
UNITED STATES—On Friday, July 17, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg announced that she is undergoing chemotherapy to treat a recurrence of liver cancer.
Ginsburg,...
Ryan Kelly’s 44 Mile Walk For Pediatric Cancer
MALIBU—Amidst COVID-19, Ryan Kelly, a former U.S. national team cyclist, has chosen to walk 44 miles in support of fighting childhood cancer. The walk...
Breast Milk Substance Kills Cancer Cells
UNITED STATES—Swedish researchers have discovered a substance found in breast milk which has the ability to kill cancer cells.
PLoS One Journal, published a study...
Athletes Host Triathlon For Childhood Cancer
MALIBU—Athletes helped raise close to $1.4 million on Saturday, September 15 and Sunday, September 16 at the 32nd Annual Malibu Triathlon, formerly known as...
BHPD Participating In Movember
BEVERLY HILLS—The Beverly Hills Police Department has announced its support for Movember. In a press release Canyon News received from Lt. Elisabeth Albanese of...
Julia Louis-Dreyfus Reveals She Has Breast Cancer
MALIBU—Julia Louis-Dreyfus, star of the TV series “Seinfeld” and “Veep," took to Twitter on Thursday, September 28 to announce that she has breast cancer....
5 Year-Old Neuroblastoma Patient Gets “Married”
SCOTLAND, UNITED KINGDOM—Five year-old cancer patient Eileidh Paterson, a native of Forres, Scotland, "wed" her best friend on June 18, which was at the top...
Bonding In The Midst Of A Crisis
UNITED STATES—Family is the most important thing in the world to me, but it seems the older that I get the more that we...
Deputy Runs In Uniform To Honor Sergeant With Leukemia
LOS ANGELES—LASD Deputy Jenna Underwood-Nunez ran 13 miles in full uniform at the second annual Run to Remember event in Los Angeles, on Sunday,...
