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Wednesday, December 15, 2010 9:57 AM PST
Your Health News Alert for [cancer]
matched the following stories:

The Fairfield Citizen, Wed, 15 Dec 2010 09:57 AM PST
Professor devises math tool to help streamline cancer research http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/Professor-devises-math-tool-to-help-streamline-901283.php
Fairfield University professor Vera Cherepinsky has developed the math tool to help cancer research. Photo: Contributed Photo / Fairfield Citizen contributed

This Week Dublin, Wed, 15 Dec 2010 09:55 AM PST
Knit-a-thon http://www.thisweeknews.com/live/content/dublin/stories/2010/12/15/knit-a-thon.html?sid=104
Dublin Coffman High School students Maria Hamman, right, shows Kristen Jacobsen how to knit a hat during a knit-a-thon at the high school Saturday, Dec. 11. The knitted and fleece hats will go to Nationwide Children’s Hospital for children who will undergo cancer treatments there.

BusinessWeek, Wed, 15 Dec 2010 09:51 AM PST
Chronic Fatigue May Be Considered in Blood Donations http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-12-15/chronic-fatigue-may-be-considered-in-blood-donations.html
Americans with chronic fatigue syndrome may be barred from donating blood because of concern that the disease is linked to a virus found in prostate cancer.

The Steubenville Herald-Star, Wed, 15 Dec 2010 09:43 AM PST
Weirton class helps Athena's Closet http://www.heraldstaronline.com/page/content.detail/id/552127.html
Patty Boniti's sixth-grade class at St. Joseph the Worker Grade School, Weirton, chose Athena's Closet as its Saint and Advent Project this school year. They collected $300 that was presented to Athena's to help cancer patients with their expenses.

This Week Olentangy, Wed, 15 Dec 2010 09:36 AM PST
In brief http://www.thisweeknews.com/live/content/olentangy/stories/2010/12/15/in-brief.html?sid=104
The American Cancer Society's Relay for Life of Olentangy will hold its next meeting at 6 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 13 at Superkick, 409 Orangepoint Drive in Lewis Center.

The Courier Mail, Wed, 15 Dec 2010 09:34 AM PST
Cancer rates up, deaths down http://www.couriermail.com.au/cancer-rates-up-deaths-down/story-e6frfku0-1225971856207?from=public_rss
THE rate of new cancers diagnosed in Australia has surged over the past quarter-century, just as advances in detection and treatment have put cancer deaths into reverse gear.

Medical News Today, Wed, 15 Dec 2010 09:25 AM PST
Tips For Buying Life Insurance If You Have A Serious Health Condition http://mnt.to/f/3P6L
If you've ever been told that you can't buy life insurance due to a pre-existing medical condition or that your application was rated up due to one or more medical conditions, Life Quotes, Inc. offers these tips for securing a life insurance policy at a rate you can live with. Life insurance shoppers with heart disease, cancer, diabetes and other common ailments, take heart. There are strategies ...

Medical News Today, Wed, 15 Dec 2010 09:25 AM PST
Prince Of Wales Hospital In Hong Kong First In Asia To Offer Cancer Patients Image-Guided RapidArc® Radiotherapy http://mnt.to/f/3P6N
Prince of Wales Hospital in Hong Kong, China, has become the first treatment center in Asia to commence treating cancer patients using the UNIQUE™ medical linear accelerator from Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR). Clinicians used the new device for the first time last week, to deliver an image-guided RapidArc® treatment for a patient battling hypopharyngeal cancer, a tumor in the lower part of ...

Medical News Today, Wed, 15 Dec 2010 09:25 AM PST
XGEVA(TM) (Denosumab) Significantly Improved Bone Metastasis-Free Survival In Men With Prostate Cancer http://mnt.to/f/3P6Q
Amgen (Nasdaq: AMGN) announced top-line results from a Phase 3 trial evaluating XGEVA(TM) (denosumab) versus placebo in 1,432 men with castrate-resistant prostate cancer. The trial, known as the '147 study, demonstrated that XGEVA significantly improved median bone metastasis-free survival by 4.2 months (HR=0.85, 95 percent CI 0.73-0.98, p=0.03) compared to placebo (primary endpoint), and ...

OurSports Central, Wed, 15 Dec 2010 09:24 AM PST
Black out Cancer with the Minnesota Swarm http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4128500
SAINT PAUL, Minn. - The National Lacrosse League's (NLL) Minnesota Swarm will host the second annual Hive Cares night on Saturday, April 16 on Treasure Island Field at Xcel Energy Center.

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