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    May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. New cancer tools allow patients to reconsider chemo

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - After decades of using one-size-fits-all therapies to combat cancer, doctors are using new tools to help decide when their patients can skip chemotherapy or other harsh treatments.
    Reuters
    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - After decades of using one-size-fits-all therapies to combat cancer, doctors are using new tools to help decide when their patients can skip chemotherapy or other harsh treatments. An approach to oncology that has been in place...

    Tags: Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Xalkori (drug), Testicular Cancer, Leukemia, Science and Technology

    2. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  2. One of two taken to hospital after Hagerstown fire has been released

    One of two people taken to hospitals after a fire Monday morning at 46 E. North Ave. in Hagerstown has been released from Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown Fire Marshal Doug DeHaven said Tuesday afternoon. DeHaven identified the fire victim as Carl...

    Tags: Fires, Hospitals and Clinics

    3. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  3. Two taken to hospitals from blaze at 46 E. North Ave. in Hagerstown

    Two people were taken to hospitals with burns sustained in a house fire on East North Avenue in Hagerstown on Monday morning, a fire official said.
    caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.com
    Two people were taken to hospitals with burns sustained in a house fire on East North Avenue in Hagerstown on Monday morning, a fire official said. Four people were in the house at 46 E. North Ave. when the fire erupted, and two were taken to Meritus...

    Tags: Washington, DC, Fires, Hospitals and Clinics

    4. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. Business People

    F&M Trust CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Christina L. Yoder, training and development officer at F&M Trust, recently was named the “Woman to Watch” in the 2013 Women of Influence awards. The award is presented to a woman younger than 30 who...

    Tags: Internists, Duke University, General Practitioners, Orlando, University of Pennsylvania

    5. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  5. Two young sisters die in Myersville fire; 5 others injured

    The parents of two young girls who died in a fire that destroyed the family’s home near Myersville, Md., Thursday night tried valiantly to get their daughters to safety, neighbors said Friday.
    dan.dearth@herald-mail.com
    The parents of two young girls who died in a fire that destroyed the family’s home near Myersville, Md., Thursday night tried valiantly to get their daughters to safety, neighbors said Friday. Angela and Jack Lillard managed to get two of their...

    Tags: Washington, DC, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Frederick County (Maryland), Middletown, Hospitals and Clinics

    6. Dec 17, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  6. David Fulton, 58

    David "Dave" Fulton, 58, passed away peacefully Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at the Washington Hospital Center with family by his side.
    David "Dave" Fulton, 58, passed away peacefully Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at the Washington Hospital Center with family by his side. He was the loving husband of Candice Whitter Fulton, his wife of 36 years. Born Dec. 20, 1953, in Frederick, he was...

    Tags: American Diabetes Association, Christianity, American Heart Association, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Anglicanism

    7. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. 3-alarm blaze injures 2 firefighters in Prince George's Co.

    A three-alarm fire ripped through an apartment complex in New Carrollton on Monday afternoon, injuring two firefighters, destroying 11 apartments and causing residents in more than 30 others to lose utilities, according to the Prince George's County Fire and EMS Department.
    A three-alarm fire ripped through an apartment complex in New Carrollton on Monday afternoon, injuring two firefighters, destroying 11 apartments and causing residents in more than 30 others to lose utilities, according to the Prince George's County...

    Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Carrollton, Heavy Engineering, Fires, Hospitals and Clinics

    8. Nov 25, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Oxon Hill man, 59, dies after blaze at home

    A 59-year-old Oxon Hill man died after suffering burns and smoke inhalation in a fire that tore through his home Sunday morning, according to a Prince George's County Fire and Emergency Medical Services spokesman. Firefighters responded to the 5100 block...

    Tags: American Red Cross, Fires, Hospitals and Clinics

    9. Nov 22, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Dr. Philip J. Ferris, Franklin Square surgery chairman

    Dr. Philip J. Ferris, former longtime chairman of the department of surgery at Franklin Square Medical Center, died Nov. 8 of cardiac arrest at his Lutherville home. He was 79.
    Dr. Philip J. Ferris, former longtime chairman of the department of surgery at Franklin Square Medical Center, died Nov. 8 of cardiac arrest at his Lutherville home. He was 79. "He was just a great man. He was down-to-earth and fun, but at the same...

    Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Graduation, Ocean City, Breast Surgery, Dundalk

    10. Oct 20, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  10. Robert B. Murdock, 80

    Robert Brevoort Murdock, 80, of 18717 Dover Drive in Hagerstown, Md., died Friday, Oct. 19, 2012, at Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C., due to complications following valve replacement surgery.
    Robert Brevoort Murdock, 80, of 18717 Dover Drive in Hagerstown, Md., died Friday, Oct. 19, 2012, at Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C., due to complications following valve replacement surgery. Born Aug. 4, 1932, in Pittsburgh, Pa., he was...

    Tags: University of Chicago Law School, University of Chicago, Washington, DC, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Colleges and Universities

    11. Sep 22, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  11. Suzette Marie Snyder, 61

    Suzette Marie Snyder, 61, of Shepherdstown, W.Va., died Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012, at Washington Hospital Center. The service and burial will be private. Arrangements are by Brown Funeral Home, Martinsburg, W.Va.
    12. Aug 8, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  12. Cancer care services don't differ by neighborhood

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The worse outcomes among people with cancer who live in poor neighborhoods don't seem to be because they live in areas with fewer doctors and hospitals, according to a new study.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The worse outcomes among people with cancer who live in poor neighborhoods don't seem to be because they live in areas with fewer doctors and hospitals, according to a new study. Researchers found that poor neighborhoods in...

    Tags: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Colon Cancer, Oncology, Cancer

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