Benny Parsons loses battle with lung cancer

The NASCAR family loses another of its favorite personalities, Benny Parsons.

Benny was 65 years old and had been battling lung cancer since July of 2006. In Oct. he announced remission with no evidence of desease, but was forced back into the hospital in Dec. do to complications of treatment.

Benny was crowned the 1973 Winston Cup champion and later became a familar voice in NASCAR broadcasting. To read more...

NASCAR Driver Bobby Hamilton Dies of Cancer

49 year old former Nextel Cup driver Bobby Hamilton has passed away. Bobby was a four time Winston cup race champion and a NASCAR Craftsman Truck series champion. He announced his diagnosis of neck cancer last March and lost his battle January 7th 2007.
He will be greatly missed by all of us in the NASCAR family. To read more...

Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Telephone Workshop

Topic: Update on Clinical Trials for Indolent (Follicular) Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

Date: January 18th 2007

Time: 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. EST

This free telephone workshop is sponsored by Cancer Care and presents a field of top cancer researchers and clinicians for discussions covering current treatmant options in regard to clinical trials. There will be a question and answer period.

To register for this free Lymphoma Telephone Education Workshop, please contact Cancer Care at 800-813-4673 or at their website www.cancercare.org.