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Monday, April 22, 2013  A new study is finding that most women aren't getting good care when it comes to ovarian cancer.

Friday, February 22, 2013  The drug Kadcyla from Roche combines the established drug Herceptin with a powerful chemotherapy and a third chemical linking the medicines together.

Monday, February 18, 2013  A new study analyzing a test that determines who does or doesn't need chemotherapy shows the process is highly accurate.

Friday, February 15, 2013  Med-Sol Research Clinic in Florida is testing a new drug which uses toxins from the pufferfish to eliminate pain.

Monday, February 11, 2013  Laurie Ceravolo, of Rome, is taking on breast cancer the same way she does every other challenge in her life, she is fighting back. The 31-year-old mother of two young girls had her husband shave her head live on ‘Today in Central New York.’

Friday, February 08, 2013  It was a complication during her birth and Mullin is hoping to turn it into something positive for her patients.

Thursday, December 13, 2012  The battle against cancer can be exhausting, especially for patients with a tumor that's considered inoperable or when chemo won't work, and radiation has failed. But, there may still be another option to attack tumors.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  Licensed social worker Mary Sise is also trained in emotional freedom therapy -E.F.T. - also referred to as tapping therapy.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  You might find aromatherapy at the spa or to make your home smell good, but could it help cure kids' pain?

Thursday, November 01, 2012  A local sports medicine and orthopedic business wants to get bigger, but a Skaneateles citizen group think Victory Sports Medicine is thinking too big for the Town of Skaneateles.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012  Breast Cancer survivor says talk, as well as exercise, helps in the fight

Sunday, March 25, 2012  Friends group lobbying for more help for preschoolers with disabilities

Tuesday, February 07, 2012  A non-medical treatment can help young hospital patients see an incredible recovery, but the treatment may surprise you.

Thursday, January 12, 2012  Doctors in Denver say they may have discovered a new method of treating breast cancer, which could cut recovery time and increase survival rate. Could it be a breakthrough in treating breast cancer patients?

Monday, December 05, 2011  Are you sick of yo-yo dieting? If you've been struggling with your weight, you may want to try this unconventional approach.