- Mon Nov 16 2009 Paul Allen diagnosed with cancer
The Microsoft co-founder has non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, according to a memo sent by his sister.
- Tue Jun 10 2008 Give the Jobs cancer story a rest
Let's stop kidding ourselves by claiming there's a supposed public right to know. If Steve Jobs is ill, Apple will issue a release. Until then, call a cease-fire on the rumors and let's move on.
- Fri Feb 9 2007 Cancer research may help biofuels
Tricking plants into extending their growth cycle may be the key to making cheaper ethanol.
- Tue Jul 27 2004 Journalist Karen Southwick succumbs to cancer
The accomplished author and leader of CNET News.com's software coverage worked until almost a week before her death.
- Mon Mar 27 2006 Cancer cure company wins business plan challenge
Bioscience business plans dominate a competition meant to woo venture investments.
- Fri Aug 5 2005 iPod case helps fight breast cancer
- Thu Oct 2 2008 23andMe launches breast cancer networking project
Genetic-test start-up will reach out to participants affected by breast cancer or genetically at risk for it. Company mum on whether established research groups will take part.
- Tue Jan 22 2008 Medical device inventor James Sorenson dies
James LeVoy Sorenson, the 86-year-old founder of Sorenson Squeeze digital video compression and encoding technology, dies of cancer.
- Fri Jul 25 2008 Inspiring computer professor Randy Pausch dies
Carnegie Mellon professor who inspired millions with his "last lecture" after he was diagnosed with terminal cancer died Friday at age 47.
- Wed Dec 5 2007 AOL co-founder's Revolution Health acquires HealthTalk
Revolution Health Group will bring HealthTalk into the fold, in a move to further increase the scope of the company created by AOL co-founder Steve Case.




