But a yearlong study commissioned by the county found that cancer rates near the lab were no different from those elsewhere, and that rhabdomyosarcoma seldom occurs near the lab.
The West Coast phase started in 1968 with the study of tissue from a seven-year-old girl suffering from rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare, generally fatal cancer that attacks the body's .
These are: acute leukemia in children, chronic lymphocytic and myeloid leukemia in adults, Hodgkin's disease, rhabdomyosarcoma (a rare muscle cancer), Wilms's tumor (in the .
Iorizzo: Recruits inspire St. Rose players Iorizzo: Recruits inspire St. Rose players The College of Saint Rose women's basketball team welcomed the newest addition to its roster with a pool party, pizza and a Dora the Explorer cake. Though a form of cancer called rhabdomyosarcoma, which attacks the places where muscles attach to bone, makes it difficult for 6-year-old Esther Patterson to run up and down a basketball court, she's as much ...
June 16, 2013 - Albany Times Union
Forgetting Fame helps teen battling rare sarcoma Michael Feliciano of Weston is using his musical talent to help a fellow Boy Scout, 15-year-old Brandon Zenevitch, who is battling a rare cancer called rhabdomyosarcoma.
June 10, 2013 - Weston Forum