nzherald.co.nz - Cancer http://www.nzherald.co.nz/ Latest Cancer headlines from nzherald.co.nz en-nz Copyright 2010 APN HOLDINGS NZ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:00:06 +1200 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss APN RSS Generator webnews@nzherald.co.nz webmaster@nzherald.co.nz New Zealand Herald - Cancer http://www.nzherald.co.nz/images/nz_little_logo.gif http://www.nzherald.co.nz/cancer/news/headlines.cfm?c_id=140 Ministry backs school over vaccine http://www.nzherald.co.nz/cancer/news/article.cfm?c_id=140&objectid=10631621&ref=rss The Ministry of Health says a West Coast school is within its rights to prevent girls receiving the HPV shot on its premises.Hokitika's Westland High School board has refused to allow the Gardasil HPV vaccine, to protect girls... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:27:52 +1200 NZ group to jetski from London to Auckland http://www.nzherald.co.nz/cancer/news/article.cfm?c_id=140&objectid=10631354&ref=rss A group of six New Zealanders will attempt to jet-ski from London to Auckland, via Sydney, later this year.The 32,000km, world record bid, will start in August and aims to boost awareness of healthy living, cancer prevention and... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 Spartacus star diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma http://www.nzherald.co.nz/cancer/news/article.cfm?c_id=140&objectid=10631164&ref=rss NEW YORK - Andy Whitfield, who plays the title role in the Starz Original series Spartacus: Blood and Sand , has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The British-born actor will begin treatment immediately.The network says... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:00:00 +1200 Kiwi kids colour beads for cancer http://www.nzherald.co.nz/cancer/news/article.cfm?c_id=140&objectid=10630973&ref=rss Children all over New Zealand are being asked to pick up their pencils, crayons and markers and help colour 75,000 beads - one for every treatment children with cancer face each year.Kavahn Taumatauka, 6, and Claudia Little, 5,... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 Surgeon fails to have name suppressed http://www.nzherald.co.nz/cancer/news/article.cfm?c_id=140&objectid=10630947&ref=rss A Wellington surgeon has failed in his bid to secure name suppression and overturn a Health and Disability Commissioner's decision against him.Richard Stubbs had been ordered to pay the widow of a cancer sufferer $5000 and amend... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:02:06 +1200 Trip to interview writer over mother's death not ruled out http://www.nzherald.co.nz/cancer/news/article.cfm?c_id=140&objectid=10630426&ref=rss Police investigating a writer's claims he helped his terminally ill mother die may travel to South Africa to interview him.Sean Davison published a book last year about his 85-year-old mother's final days, without disclosing the... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sun, 07 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200