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My veins are filled, once a week with a Neapolitan carpet cleaner distilled from the Adriatic and I am as bald as an egg. However I still get around and am mean to cats. ~ John Cheever
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I am sure you all know by now that there is a really great campaign going on by Pantene, called Beautiful Lengths. The campaign was created to support women who have lost their hair due to cancer treatment. It’s a really great cause, and I hope that you will check out their website, […]
My daughter was kind enough to remind me that yesterday was the first day of summer. She loves the calender in her room… particularly the holiday notations.
Summer means sun and sun means sunburn… if you’re not careful. Every Bald Man should know that sunscreen is an essential part of the survival kit. Yeah, sure, there’s […]
Last month I was notified of a new company, Couture for Cancer. I was getting ready to head out of town for a few days, but I said I’d take a look when I returned.* What is Couture for Cancer? In their own words:
Couture for Cancer, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization that donates custom made […]
I came across two articles today that provide growing hope for cancer treatments that produce fewer side effects such as alopecia. Both stories come out of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting which is presently being held in Chicago.
Story number one has bearing on metastatic colorectal cancer. Data was presented today on […]
No, I’m not being obtuse, just a bit cheeky, I suppose. HAIR in this instance is an acronym: Help with Adjustment for Alopecia and Image Recovery, an unwieldy name that undoubtedly has its genesis in the US Congress for a computer imaging system developed at the University of Virginia Cancer Center.
“Between 47 and 58 percent […]
March means more than college basketball. It even means more than green beer! I’ll pause long enough for you to pick yourself up off the floor from either disbelief or laughter… Ready? OK.
March means St. Baldrick’s Day is upon us! St. Baldrick’s started in 1999 when three guys played chicken with a pair of clippers […]
The inimitable Hsien-Hsien Lei tipped me off to this one. Seems the big boys are reaching out to the wig-wearing as well as the home-town salon. (I know that’s a sexist expression and that Pantene is really more of a woman’s brand, but “big girls” just doesn’t convey the same means. Plus it’s more likely […]
A brief bit of cancer treatment news for you today. The results of research led by Dr. Alexandra Trainaud was unveiled at the 18th International Congress on Anti-Cancer Treatment (ICACT) held in Paris last week. The news is promising: “Single-agent capecitabine is an active first-line chemotherapy for patients with slowly progressing [metastatic breast cancer], offering […]
from PR Web:
Mountain View, CA (PRWEB) January 26, 2007 — Innovative and unique headwear apparel company, Headwear etc., proudly announces the availability of their entire line of cancer and chemotherapy headwear apparel to retailers at wholesale rates.
Headwear etc. is a company founded by breast cancer survivor, Marilyn Robinson. Through her experience as a cancer survivor […]
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