Duarte News

Main Category: Lymphoma / Leukemia / Myeloma Also Included In: Radiology / Nuclear Medicine ; Cancer / Oncology Article Date: 24 May 2013 - 1:00 PDT Cancers of all types become most deadly when they metastasize and spread tumors throughout the body.

From May 1 to June 21, as grills fire up and tasty smells waft through the neighborhood, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife considers it "second bear season." The department spokesman, Andrew Hughan, told ABC News that he expects at least one bear a week for the next month.

In an exceptionally fast-moving turn of events - by government standards, anyway - the Metro Board has voted today to fully fund what had been considered optional Crenshaw/LAX Line stations at Leimert Park and Hindry Ave.

The Capistrano Unified School District Board of Trustees on Wednesday night appointed Michael Halt, an education veteran with 20 years of experience and colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, as the next principal for San Clemente High School, according to a release from the district.

Internationally known trumpetist David Longoria will lend his musical talents for Duarte High School Jazz Band and Concert Band's fundraising Spring Concert Friday, May 31, at the Duarte Performing Arts Center.

A Los Angeles county sheriff's statement says the department received a 911 call Wednesday from the woman, who said the bear had climbed through her window and she had locked herself in an upstairs bathroom.

Two bears were spotted in the same neighborhood north of Los Angeles Wednesday. One was in a kitchen, and another was hopping fences and roaming backyards in Duarte.

Azusa city officials say a rock-mining company will begin its dig in the foothills above the San Gabriel Valley after controversy delayed the project for three years.

Sheriff's deputies were called out after reports of a bear sighting at a residence in Duarte, authorities said Wednesday.

Cancers of all types become most deadly when they metastasize and spread tumors throughout the body.

Luciano De LA Hoya, 5, of Norco, performs rope tricks for the students during the Temple Station Posse horse safety and how to groom a horse learning event, at the West Covina Public Equestrian Center, in West Covina, Saturday, May 18, 2013.

I am a mother whose son has been diagnosed with a rare form of tumor in the spine.

In a 'New York Times' op-ed, actress Angelina Jolie revealed that she underwent a double mastectomy because she carries the BRCA1 gene mutation, which increases her risk of developing breast and/or ovarian cancer.

Taiwanese cuisine has gained recognition for its street food, night market eats, and even beef noodle soup, but what might be overlooked is the accessibility of vegetarian fare throughout the island.

Cancer patients who participate in the creative arts -- such as music therapy, dance, art therapy and writing -- may be helping to reduce the anxiety, depression and pain that can be associated with their diagnosis, according to a new report.

From the Foothill Unity Center: Volunteers are needed to unload mail trucks full of donated food, sort quickly, load food onto Foothill Unity Center trucks, and finally unload the food at our Monrovia warehouse.

A California Supreme Court ruling Monday that local governments in the state can ban storefront medical marijuana outlets won't have much affect in some area cities such as La Puente, Duarte and Whittier.

A 26-year-old bicyclist sustained a broken arm and a possible broken wrist after a pickup truck hit him and fled the scene Wednesday night, deputies said.