Contact Us
cancer

cancer

angelina-jolie
Ethan Miller, Getty Images
[

Angelina Jolie’s Double Mastectomy – A Guy’s View

The buzz story today was about Angelina Jolie's decision to get a double mastectomy without having cancer. There are a lot of opinions flying around, but allow me to add my two cents.

Read More

Mary's Place By The Sea
Melanie Knobel, Knobelwoman PR
[

Donations Needed for Mary’s Place by the Sea Walkathon This Weekend

Mary's Place by the Sea is an amazing organization here at the Jersey Shore that has helped women across the country who are suffering from cancer to rest, heal, and receive several treatments for FREE.

The biggest Mary's Place fundraiser of the year happens this weekend, and so far only 21% of the goal has been raised.

Read More

(Second from Right) Barry H. Ostrowsky, President and Chief Executive
Officer of Barnabas Health, is joined by  (left to right) Frank Mascia,
Executive Vice President of the American Cancer Society; Fred Jacobs,
MD, JD, Former State Commissioner of Health; Connie Greene, Vice
President of the Institute for Prevention for Barnabas Health Behavioral
Health; and Andrea J. Gleason, a Four-time Cancer Survivor treated at
Saint Barnabas Medical Center; following the Kick-Off Event for the
Barnabas Health System-wide volunteer recruitment effort for the Cancer
Prevention Study-3, a historic, nationwide study to help researchers
better understand the genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors that
cause or prevent cancer. (Community Medical Center)
(Second from Right) Barry H. Ostrowsky, President and Chief Executive Officer of Barnabas Health, is joined by (left to right) Frank Mascia, Executive Vice President of the American Cancer Society; Fred Jacobs, MD, JD, Former State Commissioner of Health; Connie Greene, Vice President of the Institute for Prevention for Barnabas Health Behavioral Health; and Andrea J. Gleason, a Four-time Cancer Survivor treated at Saint Barnabas Medical Center; following the Kick-Off Event for the Barnabas Health System-wide volunteer recruitment effort for the Cancer Prevention Study-3, a historic, nationwide study to help researchers better understand the genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors that cause or prevent cancer. (Community Medical Center)
[

Barnabas Health Recruits Volunteers for Historic Cancer Study [AUDIO]

Barnabas Health has teamed up with the American Cancer Society (ACS) in recruiting volunteers for a nationwide Cancer Prevention Study-3 (CPS-3), which is looking for 300,000 people across the U.S. and Puerto Rico, who are cancer free.

Read More

Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation
Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation (NPR Books)
[

New Book About Toms River Cancer Cluster Released [AUDIO]

A 60-year battle to identify the sources of a cancer cluster affecting children in an Ocean County community is now the topic of a new book.

Read More

Facebook
Facebook
[

Landmark Cancer Study Underway Nationwide [AUDIO]

Could there be a way to stop cancer once and for all? What if we could pinpoint the exact causes and do whatever we can to prevent it?

Read More

fundraising
[

Five Reasons to Experience Relay for Life [LIST]

If you've never taken part in The American Cancer Society's Relay For Life, you're missing out on a life changing event. I can tell you from personal experience that it is the best example of community and togetherness that you will ever see. Here are just five of the many reasons to participate and information on upcoming relay's at the Shore.

Read More

Mary's Place By The Sea
Melanie Knobel, Knobelwoman PR
[

Have You Heard About Mary’s Place By The Sea?

Like many things at the Jersey Shore, I'd heard about Mary's Place by the Sea, but never really knew what it was or what they did.

A few hours on Saturday changed all that, and I can't say enough great things about it.

Read More

seanmartyn1
seanmartynfund.org
[

Fundraiser For Brick Native Sean Martyn Battling Cancer

 

Back in March we told you about Brick resident Sean Martyn's brave battles with Rhabdomyosarcoma, a very rare form of cancer of the muscles attached to the bones. Read the story here. Sean continues his fight as we as a community continue to support one of our own.

Read More

Cure-For-Cancer1
CBS
[

High School Student Might Have Found Cure For Cancer [VIDEO]

This is a pretty amazing video. This girl is only in high school and may have come up with the solution for a cure to cancer. Share this with people as this is extremely exciting and great news for all of us that have been affected by cancer. 

Read More

Category: Articles, Videos Tags: , ,
seanmartyn
Sean Martyn Fund
[

Help Brick Boy and His Family Fight Cancer

The Jersey Shore is famous for many reasons, but most importantly we're famous for taking care of our own. When we all come together, time and time again we make magic happen. It's time to come to the aid of a young man from Brick who is battling cancer for a second time.

Read More

Sally Kalksma
jsrc.org (Sally to the left)
[

Pine Beach Woman Battling Cancer Set To Climb The Empire State Building

 

We all have our daily struggles. I'll be the first one to admit I often don't stop and take time to appreciate how lucky I am. Ultimately the outcome of your life depends on how you deal with your struggles. Do you sitback and do nothing, or do you do what Sally Kalksma of Pine Beach is doing...staying positive, active and climbing The Empire State Building?

Read More

It appears that you already have an account created within our VIP network of sites on . To keep your points and personal information safe, we need to verify that it's really you. To activate your account, please confirm your password. When you have confirmed your password, you will be able to log in through Facebook on both sites.

Forgot your password?

*Please note that your points, prizes and activities will not be shared between programs within our VIP network.

It appears that you already have an account on this site associated with . To connect your existing account with your Facebook account, just click on the account activation button below. You will maintain your existing profile and VIP program points. After you do this, you will be able to always log in to http://943thepoint.com using your Facebook account.

*Please note that your points, prizes and activities will not be shared between programs within our VIP network.

Please fill out the information below to help us provide you a better experience.

Register on 94.3 The Point quickly by logging in with your Facebook account. It's just as secure, and no password to remember!

Not a Member? Sign Up Here.

Sign up for an account to comment, share your thoughts, and earn points to get great prizes.

Register on 94.3 The Point quickly by logging in with your Facebook account. It's just as secure, and no password to remember!