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  • Amy Mickelson's Breast Cancer Battle

    Amy Mickelson, wife of Phil, has been diagnosed with breast cancer after undergoing a number of tests and will undergo surgery as soon as possible. Lefty, as Phil Mickelson is often called, has pulled out of the PGA tour to be with his wife and their 3 children, Amanda, Sophia and Evan. Our thoughts...
    Posted to FameCrawler (Weblog) by Whit Honea on 05-23-2009
  • Momma's Auction to Fight Breast Cancer

    As Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, Maine Momma is doing something very special: Holding an auction of some ultra-modern and beautiful prints to raise money for a cure and to spread awareness. I hope you click over to take a look , because these are definitely worth bidding on -- especially...
  • Father and Daughter Battle Breast Cancer Together

    Usually the doc wants to know about mom and grandma when they ask for any history of breast cancer in the family. But men can get breast cancer too - a statistic that's rare, but not rare enough for Arnaldo Silva. The 58-year-old New Yorker found a lump in late 2006. A few months later, his daughter...
    Posted to Strollerderby (Weblog) by JeanneSager on 10-19-2008
  • Christina Applegate has double mastectomy

    MSNBC is reporting that Christina Applegate had a double mastectomy three weeks ago. She was diagnosed with cancer in one of her breasts earlier this month. She decided to have both breasts removed because, "Her mother battled breast cancer, and she tested positive for the BRCA1 gene mutation linked...
    Posted to Strollerderby (Weblog) by Brett Singer on 08-19-2008
  • The McGraths, Two Months Later

    Jane McGrath died two months ago from cancer. Glenn McGrath is raising their two children, Holly (6) and James (8), and they are doing the best that they can. "We talk about mummy all the time. They have chosen a star and we go say hello to mummy each night. "The kids are going well and they...
    Posted to FameCrawler (Weblog) by Whit Honea on 08-18-2008
  • Jane McGrath Memorial

    Jane McGrath's memorial service was attended by many mourners clad in pink, the color that symbolizes the fight against breast cancer to which McGrath recently lost her battle . In a tender and bittersweet gesture McGrath's children, James and Holly, blew bubbles outside of the church, a tribute...
    Posted to FameCrawler (Weblog) by Whit Honea on 06-29-2008
  • Jane McGrath Loses Cancer Battle

    Jane McGrath was the wife of Glenn McGrath, a famous cricket player in Australia. She has died after years of battling cancer. She was 42 and had two children, James and Holly. Her management company released the following statement: "With Glenn and their two children by her side, Jane's wonderful...
    Posted to FameCrawler (Weblog) by Whit Honea on 06-22-2008
  • Cynthia Nixon To Wed Girlfriend Christine Marinoni

    Sex and the City star Cynthia Nixon, 42, plans to wed her girlfriend Christine Marinoni. Nixon was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2006 - she underwent six-and-a-half weeks of radiaton as well as surgery and that has prompted her to make an official declaration of her love and commitment to her lover...
    Posted to FameCrawler (Weblog) by Sassy Smith on 04-26-2008
  • Elizabeth Edwards' Cancer Returns

    Presidential hopeful John Edwards held a press conference today to announce that his wife, Elizabeth Edwards, has cancer once more . Mrs. Edwards is a breast cancer survivor. Her cancer was thought to be in remission, but is has reappeared in her bone. The cancer is not cureable, but it is treatable...
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