Girl, 13, died of cancer after being sent home by doctors for chest infection, inquest hears

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OHSU cancer doctors summit Mt. Kilimanjaro
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Two OHSU doctors can check off one of their biggest bucket list moments. They made it to the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa. It was so stormy before they were supposed to summit, they had to hurry and go a day early. In a lightning storm, with wind ...

Two Tanzanian Doctors, Dr. Rehema Laiti and Dr Shakilu Kayungo will be the first Doctors in Tanzania to study for a newly developed Masters in Paediatric Haematology/Oncology at “MUHAS” Muhimbili University for Health and Allied Sciences. They have received scholarships from the Karimjee Jivanjee Foundation to fund their two years of  study including a 3 month international work experience in hospitals in Ireland. The cost of the scholarships provided by Karimjee Jivanjee Foundation is...

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Albino girl feared killed for witch doctors' potion
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The father of an albino girl is among four people arrested in Tanzania amid fears that the toddler was abducted and hacked to death so that her corpse could be used in witch doctors' potions. Pendo Emmanuelle Nundi, 4, was kidnapped by attackers armed ...
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Four arrested over kidnapping of albino girl in TanzaniaSydney Morning Herald
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CFB Esquimalt sailor who died in Tanzania comes home
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Pallbearers carry the casket of Leading Seaman Brandon South during a repatriation ceremony on the tarmac at Victoria International Airport on Wednesday. Photograph By ADRIAN LAM, Times Colonist. Previous Next. Pallbearers carry the casket of Leading ...
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One of the five Tanzanian children with albinism whose hands were chopped off due to superstitious beliefs returned this week with an American artificial arm (prosthetic).

1.Every person has cancer cells in the body. These cancer cells do not show up in the standard tests until they have multiplied to a few billion. When doctors tell cancer patients that there are no more cancer cells in their bodies after treatment, it just means the tests are unable to detect the cancer cells because they have not reached the detectable size.

2. Cancer cells occur between 6 to more than 10 times in a person’s lifetime.

3. When the person’s immune system is strong the cancer...

Almost tragic: Tiffany and Zia Segule avoided a catastrophic morning on Friday when Zia tried to bring his wife breakfast in bed as a surpriseInvestigation: Police in Fayetteville, North Carolina have said they have opened an investigation into the shootingRealizing to her horror what had happened, Tiffany Segule called 911 and when paramedics arrived her husband was talking and described as responsive in the ambulance.He is currently stable and is expected to be released from hospital in...

An inquest into the deaths of six Britons and a UK-based Colombian killed when militants seized an Algerian gas plant last year is set to begin.