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Calif. Doc Gets 14-Year Term For Promising Cancer Cure

A Los Angeles doctor was sentenced Friday to 14 years in federal prison for bilking patients out of more than $1 million by promising them that an herbal supplement she hawked could cure late-stage cancer and other diseases.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/17

Calif. Doc Promising Cancer Cure To Be Sentenced

A doctor who promised to cure cancer, Parkinson’s disease and MS with an herbal product is being sentenced Friday.

2013/05/17

OC Girl Organizes Fundraisers For Cancer-Stricken Friend

An 11-year-old Ladera Ranch girl is doing her part to help her best friend battling cancer.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/15

Doctors Urge Women To Test For Breast Cancer Gene After Jolie’s Mastectomy

A spokesperson for the health care facility where Angelina Jolie underwent a preventative double mastectomy has spoken out to urge all women to be proactive about testing for the BRCA gene.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/14

Dodgers Fan Battling Brain Cancer Overjoyed By Kemp’s Generous Gesture

A 19-year-old Los Angeles Dodgers fan battling brain cancer was overjoyed by a generous gesture made by All-Star Matt Kemp over the weekend.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/08

Matt Kemp #27 of the Los Angeles Dodgers signs autographs before taking on the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the spring training baseball game at Tempe Diablo Stadium on March 12, 2012 in Tempe, Arizona. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Kemp Makes Cancer-Stricken Fan’s Day After Giving Him His Dodgers Gear

Matt Kemp became an Internet sensation after an impromptu gesture he made toward a cancer-stricken Dodgers fan attending a game at San Francisco’s AT&T Park.

2013/05/07

Los Angeles Councilmember Bill Rosendahl (credit: Amanda Edwards/Getty Images)

Councilman Credits Marijuana For Helping Put His Cancer In Remission

Los Angeles Councilman Bill Rosendahl announced Thursday his cancer is in remission.

2013/05/02

Learn Important Info About Ovarian Cancer From UC Irvine Medical Center’s Dr. Bristow

Dr. Bristow, director of gynecologic oncology at the UC Irvine Medical Center in Orange, stopped by KCAL9 to tell viewers important things to know about ovarian cancer.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/04/26

Check Out Jennifer Diamond Cancer Foundation’s ‘American Folk Music Fest’!

Alice and Harvey Diamond, founders of the Jennifer Diamond Cancer Foundation, stopped by KCAL9 Thursday to tell viewers about the upcoming event, “The American Fold Music Fest”.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/04/25