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Sunday, July 31, 2011 10:57 AM PDT
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ThirdAge, Sun, 31 Jul 2011 10:55 AM PDT
Patented Breast Cancer Genes Affirmed by Federal Appeals Court http://www.thirdage.com/news/patented-breast-cancer-genes-affirmed-by-federal-appeals-court_07-31-2011
Patented breast cancer genes now belong to Myriad Genetics. A ruling on Friday by the U.S. federal appeals court gave the company the right to patent two human genes that can help detect both breast and ovarian cancers, according to Reuters. The ruling was a 2-1 decision. "It's even more important for the biotech industry because, going forward, personal medicine is very reliant on isolated DNA ...

The Daily Sentinel, Sun, 31 Jul 2011 10:22 AM PDT
Shreveport triathlon part of ovarian cancer quest http://dailysentinel.com/news/texas/article_35ab2604-650c-5543-8e8d-524e2d99d97f.html
When Jenn Sommermann arrives in Shreveport for the Sportspectrum's 31st Annual River Cities Triathlon, Aug. 5-6, she will have achieved another milestone in her five-year mission to bring attention to ovarian cancer.

EurekAlert!, Sun, 31 Jul 2011 10:19 AM PDT
Researchers discover the mechanism that determines cell position in the intestinal epithelium http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-07/ifri-rdt072911.php
( Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) ) Researchers with the Colorectal Cancer Lab at IRB Barcelona have revealed the molecular mechanisms responsible for organizing the intestinal epithelium into distinct comportments, defined by frontiers or territories. The study, headed by Eduard Batlle, coordinator of the Oncology Programme at IRB Barcelona and ICREA Research Professor, is ...

Otago Daily Times, Sun, 31 Jul 2011 10:17 AM PDT
Vitamin C use in cure dismissed http://www.odt.co.nz/lifestyle/health/171493/vitamin-c-use-cure-dismissed
People convinced large doses of intravenous vitamin C were an effective cancer treatment could end the debate by setting up a randomised controlled trial, Prof Shaun Holt says. read more

The Monroe Evening News, Sun, 31 Jul 2011 09:14 AM PDT
Sports Names: Huron loses a coaching legend http://www.monroenews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20110731/SPORTS/707319971
Chuck Unseld, who died of brain cancer Tuesday at age 72, coached high school boys and girls in the Region for nearly 40 years and was one of the most beloved and successful teachers and coaches.

NY1 News, Sun, 31 Jul 2011 09:09 AM PDT
State To Ban Sale Of Kids' Products Treated With Carcinogenic Flame Retardant http://origin.ny1.com/content/ny1_living/parenting/144065/state-to-ban-sale-of-kids--products-treated-with-carcinogenic-flame-retardant
The state will soon ban the sale of children's products that are treated with a flame retardant commonly known as Tris that has been linked to cancer in test animals.

Sun Star, Sun, 31 Jul 2011 09:08 AM PDT
Pregnant women, cancer patients, survivors steal show in Pogs run to help mothers in labor http://www.sunstar.com.ph/cebu/sports/2011/07/31/pregnant-women-cancer-patients-survivors-steal-show-pogs-run-help-mothers-lab
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Dallas County News, Sun, 31 Jul 2011 08:37 AM PDT
Quilt Winner http://www.amestrib.com/articles/2011/07/31/adel_news/news/dcn_news/doc4e149ec5354ce796854045.txt
Bill Haglund Cecilee Lewis, left, of Des Moines won the Relay for Life quilt drawing last week. It was the final quilt that will be made by Jan Price, right, wo makes the presentation. A total of $110 was raised on the quilt raffle, with those proceeds going to the American Cancer Society. A silent auction on a number of quilts at the Adel Quilting and Dry Goods show netted $1,100 for the Adel ...

dBusinessNews.com, Sun, 31 Jul 2011 08:20 AM PDT
Barbara Gibbs Of ABC11 Eyewitness News To Emcee American Cancer Society Kick-Off Breakfast Aug. 4 http://www.dbusinessnews.com/shownews.php?articletitle=Barbara%20Gibbs%20Of%20ABC11%20Eyewitness%20News%20To%20Emcee%20American%20Cancer%20Society%20Kick-Off%20Breakfast%20Aug.%204&newsid=239949&type_news=latest&s=sbcn
Triangle - RALEIGH, N.C. â€Â" ABC11 Eyewitness News (http://www.abc11.com) has announced that morning news anchor Barbara Gibbs will serve as emcee for the annual American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Kick-Off Breakfast.

Daily Telegraph, Sun, 31 Jul 2011 08:17 AM PDT
Health Q&A: oesophageal cancer http://telegraph.feedsportal.com/c/32726/f/568308/s/170aac5a/l/0L0Stelegraph0O0Chealth0C86689320CHealth0EQandA0Eoesophageal0Ecancer0Bhtml/story01.htm
Britain's leading health and wellbeing specialists answer your questions

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Saturday, July 30, 2011 10:57 AM PDT
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North Platte Telegraph, Sat, 30 Jul 2011 10:42 AM PDT
Families for a Cure team collects electronic devices http://nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/07/30/news/40002239.txt
The North Platte Telegraph Some of the participants in this year's Relay for Life of Lincoln County are doing more than raising money and awareness for cancer research - they're also protecting the environment.

PitchEngine, Sat, 30 Jul 2011 10:42 AM PDT
SHANTEAU HEADLINES KICKOFF OF 2011-2012 HAWAII TOUR OF CHAMPIONS SERIES http://pitch.pe/163566
PRESS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESHANTEAU HEADLINES KICKOFF OF 2011-2012 HAWAII TOUR OF CHAMPIONS SERIESOlympian and Cancer Survivor Eric Shanteau to execute instructional clinic at the ''Iolani School swimming pool. Honolulu, HI, July 29, 2011 Olympian Eric Shanteau will support Hawaii Swimming and Iolani Swim Club by executing a unique instructional clinic open to all registered...

Denver Post, Sat, 30 Jul 2011 10:40 AM PDT
Sen. Kopp's wife loses three-year battle with cancer http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_18585532?source=rss
Colorado Sen. Kopp's wife, Kim Kopp, died this morning after a three year battle with cancer.

North Platte Telegraph, Sat, 30 Jul 2011 10:28 AM PDT
Local Relay for Life events begin July 28 http://nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/07/30/news/40002220.txt
The North Platte Telegraph Celebrate the survivors. Remember those who fought brave battles and fight back for the future of cancer victims.

BBC News, Sat, 30 Jul 2011 10:27 AM PDT
'Record' for space hopper bounce http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-leeds-14354295
Hundreds of people jump on space hoppers in Leeds to raise money for cancer research.

New Kerala, Sat, 30 Jul 2011 10:09 AM PDT
Living near cell towers and antennas could be hazardous for health http://www.newkerala.com/news/2011/worldnews-38681.html
Washington, July 30 : A group of clinicians has warned that living near a cellphone tower might eventually melt the brain, leads to cancer or worse, neuter your reproductive organs.

North Platte Telegraph, Sat, 30 Jul 2011 10:04 AM PDT
'Paint the Town Purple' to support cancer fight http://nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/07/30/news/40002182.txt
The North Platte Telegraph People in North Platte are being asked to "Paint the Town Purple" in support of the 27th annual Relay for Life of Lincoln County. The campaign will run Aug. 1-6.

North Platte Telegraph, Sat, 30 Jul 2011 09:54 AM PDT
'Wiping out' cancer http://nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/07/30/news/40002176.txt
The North Platte Telegraph Local women are putting their creative skills to work in the fight against cancer.

Baku Today, Sat, 30 Jul 2011 09:50 AM PDT
Additional news "Health News" http://www.bakutoday.net/in-tatarstan-will-become-effective-on-site-hospice.html
After a month at home to children from Kazan and the surrounding areas of the country are dying from cancer, will leave the doctors and volunteers with the necessary equipment. Hospice service has so far “UAZ” and minivan “Fiat Ducato,” bestowed by the president of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov.

Corsicana Daily Sun, Sat, 30 Jul 2011 09:34 AM PDT
Texas Tech broadcaster Jack Dale dies at 79 http://corsicanadailysun.com/sports/x1073355719/Texas-Tech-broadcaster-Jack-Dale-dies-at-79
Legendary Texas Tech broadcaster Jack Dale has died at 79. Dale's son, Steve Dale, says his father died Friday evening. He tells the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal the well-known broadcaster had been hospitalized, battling complications from cancer.

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Friday, July 29, 2011 10:57 AM PDT
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The New Britain Herald, Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:55 AM PDT
Bark for Life: Walking dogs for a cause http://m.newbritainherald.com/articles/2011/07/29/news/doc4e2f760da8971733954345.txt
SOUTHINGTON â” Local dog Tucker is setting an example for fellow canines and their owners to join in the American Cancer Societyâs second annual Bark for Life on Saturday, Aug. 27, at the Berlin Fairgrounds.

People Magazine, Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:51 AM PDT
Kim Kardashian, Kelly Ripa Team Up to Fight Ovarian Cancer in Style http://stylenews.peoplestylewatch.com/2011/07/29/kim-kardashian-kelly-ripa-super-saturday/
The stars are helping to promote 'Super Saturday,' a mega-sale benefiting the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund

Baltimore Sun, Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:49 AM PDT
Martha Roseman, Hopkins associate dean, dies http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/obituaries/bs-md-ob-martha-roseman-20110729,0,366863.story?track=rss
She had worked in the office of academic advising and was recalled as the "grandmother" of Homewood Martha O. Roseman, a retired Johns Hopkins University associate dean of academic advising who was recalled as a "grandmother" of the Homewood campus, died of cancer July 22 at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Pikesville resident was 90.

Baltimore Sun, Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:49 AM PDT
Charles S. 'DC' Reed, hospital food director http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/obituaries/bs-md-ob-charles-reed-20110728,0,3551628.story?track=rss
He had worked at Hopkins and GBMC and was long a volunteer at Our Daily Bread Charles S. "DC" Reed, former food service director at Johns Hopkins Hospital and Greater Baltimore Medical Center, died July 24 of lung cancer at his Towson home. He was 79.

Baltimore Sun, Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:49 AM PDT
Nellie H. 'Nonnie' Bartlett, educator http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/obituaries/bs-md-ob-nellie-bartlett-20110728,0,225458.story?track=rss
She taught at private schools, including Boys' Latin Nellie H. "Nonnie" Bartlett, a retired private school educator and former Roland Park resident, died July 24 of pancreatic cancer at William Hill Manor in Easton. She was 83.

Bakercityherald.com, Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:43 AM PDT
On Oregon's death row, trying to die with dignity http://www.bakercityherald.com/Columns/On-Oregon-s-death-row-trying-to-die-with-dignity
It’s a lot easier to kill yourself in government-approved fashion in Oregon if you’re a terminal cancer patient than if you’re a convicted double murderer.

WRTV Indianapolis, Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:41 AM PDT
Suit: School Fired Officer Over Pricey Health Insurance http://www.theindychannel.com/news/28706457/detail.html
A former Decatur Township Schools police officer and two-time cancer survivor is suing the district, alleging he was fired because of his pricey health insurance plan.

PR.com, Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:40 AM PDT
Country Recording Artist Lisa Matassa to Perform at Carol M. Baldwin Breast Cancer Research Fund Pink Penguin Bash http://www.pr.com/press-release/342694
Country music recording artist, Lisa Matassa, will make an appearance and perform at tomorrow night’s 1st annual Carol M. Baldwin Pink Penguin Bash for Breast Cancer research and awareness. [PR.com]

MSNBC, Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:40 AM PDT
Douglas isn't only cancer patient who can't quit http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/43945669/ns/health-addictions/
Photographs that appear to show that actor Michael Douglas is still smoking, months after diagnosis and treatment for Stage IV throat cancer don't surprise health experts who say many cancer-stricken smokers just can't quit.

North Platte Telegraph, Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:38 AM PDT
Families for a Cure team collects electronic devices http://nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/07/29/news/40002239.txt
The North Platte Telegraph Some of the participants in this year's Relay for Life of Lincoln County are doing more than raising money and awareness for cancer research - they're also protecting the environment.

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Thursday, July 28, 2011 11:12 AM PDT
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KAJ Flathead, Thu, 28 Jul 2011 10:49 AM PDT
Barks for Life cancer fundraiser coming to Whitefish http://www.kaj18.com/news/barks-for-life-cancer-fundraiser-coming-to-whitefish/
WHITEFISH- The Relay for Life may be over in the Flathead Valley, but people can still donate to the cause this weekend, with the help of some four-legged friends.

Canada.com, Thu, 28 Jul 2011 10:45 AM PDT
Ailing Venezuela's Chavez 'like phoenix' on birthday http://www.canada.com/news/Ailing+Venezuela+Chavez+like+phoenix+birthday/5173165/story.html
Looking stronger after cancer treatment, Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez said on Thursday he felt reborn, phoenix-like, on his 57th birthday, in a sign the socialist believes he is overcoming his illness.

Wayland Town Crier, Thu, 28 Jul 2011 10:43 AM PDT
Wayland father and daughter taking on Pan-Mass. Challenge http://www.wickedlocal.com/wayland/news/x1314055571/Wayland-father-and-daughter-taking-on-Pan-Mass-Challenge
There’s probably no such thing as a “typical” cancer patient or a “typical” cancer family. But the Washeks of Wayland are most likely typical of the people who will participate in the upcoming Pan-Mass. Challenge (PMC) to raise money for Boston’s Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. They have been intimately touched by the disease.

Brandon Sun, Thu, 28 Jul 2011 10:38 AM PDT
Machinery maker Siemens sees profit fall on charges for Areva exit http://www.brandonsun.com/lifestyles/breaking-news/machinery-maker-siemens-sees-profit-fall-on-charges-for-areva-exit.html?viewAllComments=y
FRANKFURT - Industrial machinery maker Siemens saw quarterly profits fall sharply as it took hefty hits from pulling out of a nuclear joint venture and a new cancer treatment technology failed to match hopes.

The Bay City Times, Thu, 28 Jul 2011 10:36 AM PDT
Be Cool Car show has record year, raises $15,000 for American Cancer Society http://www.mlive.com/news/bay-city/index.ssf/2011/07/be_cool_car_show_has_record_ye.html
Click to view photos of this year's event.

The Washington Times, Thu, 28 Jul 2011 10:36 AM PDT
Boomers worry about finances, health costs http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/jul/28/boomers-worry-about-finances-health-costs/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS
WASHINGTON (AP) - The promise of those "golden years" may be losing some luster for many baby boomers deeply worried about the financial pressures that come with age _ even more of a concern for them than facing a major disease like cancer. Among the top worries for the nation's 77 ...

Canada.com, Thu, 28 Jul 2011 10:35 AM PDT
Ontario teacher accused of faking cancer for money http://www.canada.com/health/Ontario+teacher+accused+faking+cancer+money/5173136/story.html
An Ontario school teacher has been accused of bilking thousands from friends and supporters after duping them into believing she had cancer and needed help for treatments.

The Campbell Reporter, Thu, 28 Jul 2011 10:26 AM PDT
Thousands turn out for 11th Relay for Life http://www.mercurynews.com/my-town/ci_18480845?source=rss
Campbell celebrated its 11th annual Relay for Life event at the community center July 9-10. The Campbell branch of the American Cancer Society event is so successful it was chosen as a national pilot program this year.

Williston Herald, Thu, 28 Jul 2011 10:24 AM PDT
Cancer survivor thankful for support of family, friends http://willistonherald.com/articles/2011/07/28/news/doc4e222c4989a75295844792.txt
Debra Boldt, who has lived in Williston for 30 years, discovered she had breast cancer in October 2007 after a routine exam at the doctor's office.

NBC 13 Birmingham, Thu, 28 Jul 2011 10:19 AM PDT
Cancer patients need extra sun safety, UAB experts say http://www2.alabamas13.com/news/2011/jul/28/cancer-patients-need-extra-sun-safety-uab-experts--ar-2200026/
Summer often brings with it fun in the sun, but for cancer patients it also presents new challenges and the need for additional protection.

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Wednesday, July 27, 2011 11:21 AM PDT
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Brandon Sun, Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:54 AM PDT
McGuinty admits loss of patient health records very serious issue http://www.brandonsun.com/lifestyles/breaking-news/126263383.html?viewAllComments=y
TORONTO - Premier Dalton McGuinty says the loss of colon cancer screening tests for thousands of Ontarians is a very serious matter. Cancer Care Ontario says records for almost 6,500 patients were lost in the mail, and the agency is still trying to find the test results for another 5,440 patients.

Boston Herald, Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:49 AM PDT
Lance Armstrong to ride in Pan-Mass Challenge http://www.bostonherald.com/news/regional/view.bg?articleid=1354502&srvc=rss
Seven-time Tour de France winner and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong will be among the participants in the 32nd...

FOX 25 Boston, Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:46 AM PDT
Armstrong to ride in Pan-Mass Challenge http://www.myfoxboston.com/dpp/sports/lance-armstrong-to-ride-in-pan-mass-challenge-cancer-fundraiser-25-apx-20110727
Seven-time Tour de France winner and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong will be among the participants in the 32nd Pan-Massachusetts Challenge next month.

ABC 6 Providence, Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:45 AM PDT
Lance Armstrong to ride in Mass. cancer fundraiser http://www.abc6.com/story/15157659/lance-armstrong-to-ride-in-mass-cancer-fundraiser
Seven-time Tour de France winner and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong will be among the participants in the 32nd Pan-Massachusetts Challenge next month.

North Shore News, Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:44 AM PDT
Give 'em heck, Jack http://www.nsnews.com/Give+heck+Jack/5165295/story.html
Jack Layton's announcement Monday that he is taking "a temporary leave" from the position of Opposition leader in order to concentrate on fighting a new cancer discovered in recent tests did what the recent federal election could not - unite politicians of all persuasions in wishing him well.

WBOC Salisbury, Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:43 AM PDT
Md. Launches Plan to Cut Cancer Deaths http://www.wboc.com/story/15157680/md-launches-plan-to-cut-cancer-deaths
Maryland is launching a plan to reduce cancer deaths.

ThirdAge, Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:41 AM PDT
Esophageal Cancer: Researchers Find 3 Genes Related to Disorders http://www.thirdage.com/news/esophageal-cancer-researchers-find-3-genes-related-to-disorders_07-27-2011
DNA sequencing at a lower cost is still being pursued, after an inventor has created a new machine to sequence the genom ... Read More e of Gordon Moore, leading chip maker Intel’s co-founder.

The Hamburg Area Item, Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:33 AM PDT
Teen raises thousands of dollars in honor of mom http://berksmontnews.com/articles/2011/07/27/hamburg_area_item/news/doc4e2f070158dec960737148.txt
Tilden Township resident Allison Epting at just 17-years-old not only has two summer jobs after graduating but has been fundraising tirelessly to be a part of the Susan G. Komen 3 Day for the Cure this autumn in honor of her mother, Malinda, who is on her second round of breast cancer.

Williston Herald, Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:29 AM PDT
Cancer survivor thankful for support of family, friends http://willistonherald.com/articles/2011/07/27/news/doc4e222c4989a75295844792.txt
Debra Boldt, who has lived in Williston for 30 years, discovered she had breast cancer in October 2007 after a routine exam at the doctor's office.

Medical News Today, Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:22 AM PDT
Gene Variants May Hold Key To Gateway Barret Esophagus Disease http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/231838.php
Three gene variants have been detected to be more profound in patients with esophageal cancer and Barret esophagus according to researchers. The incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) in the United States and Europe has increased a whopping 350% since 1970, with the cause uncertain. Esophageal adenocarcinoma is believed to be preceded by Barrett esophagus (BE). Barrett esophagus is common ...

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Tuesday, July 26, 2011 10:57 AM PDT
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WCNC Charlotte, Tue, 26 Jul 2011 10:52 AM PDT
Cancer survivor Mark Herzlich signs with Giants http://www.wcnc.com/sports/-Cancer-survivor-Mark-Herzlich-signs-with-Giants--126191853.html
Mark Herzlich, the Boston College linebacker who survived cancer, has signed with the New York Giants as a free agent.

The Brockton Enterprise, Tue, 26 Jul 2011 10:52 AM PDT
4th annual Cape Cod Bay Challenge raising money for Kids with Cancer http://www.enterprisenews.com/news/x1684325165/4th-annual-Cape-Cod-Bay-Challenge-raising-money-for-Kids-with-Cancer
This year's event will be held on August 20, launching pre-dawn from historic Plymouth.

Del Rio News-Herald, Tue, 26 Jul 2011 10:46 AM PDT
Friday car wash to help American Cancer Society http://delrionewsherald.com/news/article_450ff2a4-b7ac-11e0-8b88-001cc4c002e0.html
The Fuentes family, owners of Wash-n-Go Tunnel Car Wash on Veterans Boulevard, is coming on board to help the American Cancer Society (ACS) with its "Miles of Hope" gas card fundraiser.

The Inter-Mountain, Tue, 26 Jul 2011 10:45 AM PDT
Calendar List http://www.theintermountain.com/page/calendars.detail/cal/10/event/6035/COFFMAN-CHAPEL-CHURCH-S-CHICKEN-BARBECUE.html?d=July%2030%2C%202011
COFFMAN CHAPEL CHURCH'S CHICKEN BARBECUE will be Saturday in the Kroger parking lot. Meals may be picked up beginning at 11 a.m. Dinners will include one half chicken, chips, roll, beans, cake and cold drink for $7. All proceeds will benefit the Randolph County Cancer Support Group.

WABC-TV New York, Tue, 26 Jul 2011 10:42 AM PDT
Zadroga law will not cover cancer patients http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/local&id=8272002&rss=rss-wabc-article-8272002
Cancer-stricken Ground Zero responders and residents will not be covered by the new Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation law.

CTV Toronto, Tue, 26 Jul 2011 10:40 AM PDT
Thousands of Ont. cancer tests may be lost in the mail http://toronto.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20110726/colon-cancer-tests-missing-110726/20110726?hub=TorontoNewHome
An Ontario agency tasked with improving cancer care says test results for almost 6,500 people may have been lost in the mail.

NBC New York, Tue, 26 Jul 2011 10:29 AM PDT
Cancer Not on WTC Health List: Feds http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Zadroga-Bill-Cancer-NIOSH-World-Trade-Center-Health-Sick-126189183.html
Federal health officials have decided in an initial review not to add cancer to the list of health conditions related to the 2001 World Trade Center attack and its cleanup, meaning that those stricken with it...

Del Rio News-Herald, Tue, 26 Jul 2011 10:29 AM PDT
Fundraiser to benefit American Cancer Society http://delrionewsherald.com/news/article_35117c84-b7ab-11e0-ade5-001cc4c002e0.html
The community is being asked to do its part toward helping friends, neighbors and relatives who are struggling with the financial burden of fighting cancer, such as doctor bills, household expenses, g

PitchEngine, Tue, 26 Jul 2011 10:29 AM PDT
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Where can you see magnification of a mosquito heart, a wasp nest, soap film, a bird of paradise seed, crystallized soy sauce, and a cancer cell See the unseen through August 7 in the Nikon Small World exhibition of 20 award winning photomicrographs at the American Museum of Science and Energy in Oak Ridge. For 36 years, Nikon's International Small World competition has brought together hobbyist...

New York Times, Tue, 26 Jul 2011 10:20 AM PDT
Really? The Claim: Allergies Reduce the Risk of Cancer http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/07/18/really-the-claim-allergies-reduce-the-risk-of-cancer/
Danish researchers found an association between contact allergies and a decreased rate of skin and breast cancer.

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Monday, July 25, 2011 10:58 AM PDT
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RTT News, Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:55 AM PDT
Exploring Neoprobe http://www.rttnews.com/Content/TopStories.aspx?Id=1673238
In oncology, radioactive tracers and gamma detection system probe are used in identifying the first lymph node to which cancer cells will spread from the primary tumor site as well as in identifying the stage of cancer.

CBC.ca, Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:51 AM PDT
Jack Layton: Profile of the NDP fighter http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2011/07/25/pol-profile-jack-layton.html?ref=rss
In NDP Leader Jack Layton's personal battle with cancer, and his political battle to become prime minister, the common factor has been his determination.

Business Wire, Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:40 AM PDT
CORRECTING and REPLACING Threshold Pharmaceuticals Announces Initiation of Clinical Trial Evaluating TH-302 in ... http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110725005584/en/CORRECTING-REPLACING-Threshold-Pharmaceuticals-Announces-Initiation-Clinical
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Headline of release should read: Threshold Pharmaceuticals Announces Initiation of Clinical Trial Evaluating TH-302 in Combination with Bevacizumab at the Cancer Therapy & Research Center at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (sted Threshold Pharmaceuticals Announces Initiation of Clinical Trial Evaluating TH-302 in Combination ...

US News & World Report, Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:40 AM PDT
John Kerry Training for Bike-a-Thon to Fight Cancer http://www.usnews.com/blogs/washington-whispers/2011/7/25/john-kerry-training-for-bike-a-thon-to-fight-cancer.html?s_cid=rss:washington-whispers:john-kerry-training-for-bike-a-thon-to-fight-cancer
Every day is a gift, says cancer survivor Sen. John Kerry, who's training for a charity bike-a-thon.

PhysOrg, Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:37 AM PDT
Specialized regulatory T cell stifles antibody production centers http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-07-specialized-regulatory-cell-stifles-antibody.html
A regulatory T cell that expresses three specific genes shuts down the mass production of antibodies launched by the immune system to attack invaders, a team led by scientists at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center reported online in the journal Nature Medicine.

Voice of the Common Man, Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:30 AM PDT
Layton to go before Microphones http://www.vocm.com/newsarticle.asp?mn=2&id=15747&latest=1
Jack Layton will go before them microphones at 3:30 Newfoundland time this afternoon. The topic is unknown at this point, but there is speculation that it could have something to do with his health. He was diagnosed with prosatate cancer two years ago.

PitchEngine, Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:29 AM PDT
Mountains of Hope Donates Funds to University Hospitals on Day of Foundation Milestone http://pitch.pe/161978
CLEVELAND July 2011 The Marilyn B. Gula Mountains of Hope Foundation will be presenting 60,000 to the University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center on July 26 in order to further research for advanced breast cancer.July 26 marks a special...

PitchEngine, Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:28 AM PDT
LEADING BLOGGERS TEAM UP WITH QVC TO TWEET FOR A CURE http://pitch.pe/161977
WEST CHESTER, Pa. On July 20, 2011 QVC hosted top fashion and beauty bloggers at the QVC Presents Super Saturday LIVE Preview Event, an interactive experience leveraging social media for a good cause. QVC Presents Super Saturday LIVE is a designer charity event featuring designer goods at HALF the manufacturers suggested retail price with net proceeds benefitting Ovarian Cancer Research...

WDAM-TV Hattiesburg, Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:26 AM PDT
Self-exams not best way to find skin cancer http://www.wdam.com/story/15139075/self-exams-not-best-way-to-find-skin-cancer
Researchers say people must know what to look for, and physicians are more likely to spot thinner lesions and cancer in its earliest stage.

Fox News, Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:24 AM PDT
Chavez Set on 2012 Re-Election Despite Cancer http://www.foxnews.com/world/2011/07/25/chavez-set-on-2012-re-election-despite-cancer/
CARACAS, Venezuela â€Â" Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said he is certain he will pursue his re-election bid next year even as he struggles to overcome cancer.

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Sunday, July 24, 2011 10:57 AM PDT
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Boston Herald, Sun, 24 Jul 2011 10:50 AM PDT
Poor may soon get some unused New Hampshire medications http://www.bostonherald.com/business/healthcare/view.bg?articleid=1353860&srvc=rss
CONCORD, N.H. - Six years ago when his wife died of cancer, state Rep. Leo Pepino says he broke the law and gave...

Sun Star, Sun, 24 Jul 2011 10:44 AM PDT
200 women avail of free cancer screening http://www.sunstar.com.ph/cebu/feature/2011/07/24/200-women-avail-free-cancer-screening-168775
MORE than 200 women benefited from the free breast and cervical screening separately held at the Eduardo J. Aboitiz Cancer Center (EJACC) and at the Cebu Technology University (CTU). EJACC of the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (Rafi) was tapped to be part of the grand outreach program dubbed as “Halad sa Kapamilya” initiated by the Cebu City Chamber of Commerce and Industry and ABS-CBN. read more

Washington Examiner, Sun, 24 Jul 2011 10:44 AM PDT
Poor may soon get some unused NH medications http://washingtonexaminer.com/news/2011/07/poor-may-soon-get-some-unused-nh-medications-0
NORMA LOVE Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. Six years ago when his wife died of cancer, state Rep. Leo Pepino says he broke the law and gave bags of her leftover, unused medications away rather than destroy them. "I gave it all away. I broke the law," he said. "There was a woman here who needed them." The next year, the Manchester Republican sponsored a law to allow unused medication to be donated ...

North Shore Sun, Sun, 24 Jul 2011 10:41 AM PDT
Same-sex couples say ‘I do’ for first time in Brookhaven http://northshoresun.timesreview.com/2011/07/14705/same-sex-couples-say-i-do-for-first-time-in-brookhaven/
When Joe Lobosco was in the hospital last week to undergo surgery for cancer, his partner of 21 years may not have been able to have visitation rights or make medical decisions on his behalf. Luckily, Mr. Lobosco’s doctor knew of the mens’ relationship and recognized each as the other’s spouse. But the couple was [...]

The Norwich Bulletin, Sun, 24 Jul 2011 10:36 AM PDT
Cancer survivors to take stage as models http://www.norwichbulletin.com/x920808904/Cancer-survivors-to-take-stage-as-models
The William W. Backus Hospital is selling tickets and seeking sponsors for its 2011 Survivors in Fashion show, which will be from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Oct. 30 at the Fox Theatre.

The Jamaica Observer, Sun, 24 Jul 2011 10:31 AM PDT
Chavez returns to Venezuela after chemo http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/Chavez-returns-to-Venezuela-after-chemo
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) â€Â" Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said he soldiered through his first week of chemotherapy in Cuba with only minor discomfort but that a long process of additional treatment lies ahead as he confronts cancer.

Pacific Daily News, Sun, 24 Jul 2011 10:19 AM PDT
Drug news, hype influences patients http://www.guampdn.com/article/20110725/OPINION02/107250315/Drug-news-hype-influences-patients?odyssey=mod%7cnewswell%7ctext%7cFrontpage%7cs
A patient recently asked me if I had heard about the new 'wonder drugs' used to treat skin cancer. Indeed, I had. In a widely reported story in early June, two novel cancer drugs were found to benefit patients with advanced melanoma, a devastating form of skin cancer. These cases typically have a dismal outcome, with patients surviving only six months to 10 months after diagnosis.

Bleacher Report, Sun, 24 Jul 2011 10:09 AM PDT
2011 Tour De France Results: Cadel Evans Secures Yellow, Cavendish Claims Green http://bleacherreport.com/articles/777548-2011-tour-de-france-resultscadel-evans-secures-yellow-cavendish-claims-green
As the curtain comes down on a remarkable 2011 Tour de France , Stage 21 proved to be the same bi-polar experience that we have seen for the last 20 years. It started with the unveiling of a memorial to the great, two-time winner of the Tour, Laurent Fignon, who died last year after a battle with cancer. It then went into the ceremonial neutral phase prior to the official start of the stage ...

TheCelebrityCafe.com, Sun, 24 Jul 2011 10:07 AM PDT
Linda Christian dies at 87 http://thecelebritycafe.com/feature/linda-christian-dies-87-07-24-2011
Elianna Mintz The first Bond girl, Linda Christian, dies at 87. Gorgeous Hollywood starlet of the 1940s Linda Christian died Friday. Christian, 87, died after a long battle with colon cancer, reported USA Today . read more

New Kerala, Sun, 24 Jul 2011 09:57 AM PDT
Indian enterprise to set up $30 mn cancer centre in Ethiopia http://www.newkerala.com/news/2011/worldnews-34093.html
By Groum Abate, Ethiopia, July 24 : An Indian healthcare enterprise plans to construct a cancer care centre in Ethiopia at a cost of over $30 million.

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Saturday, July 23, 2011 10:57 AM PDT
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Bay News 9 Tampa Bay, Sat, 23 Jul 2011 10:55 AM PDT
4-year-old boy donates hair to Locks of Love http://www.baynews9.com/article/news/2011/july/284089/4yearold-boy-donates-hair-to-Locks-of-Love?cid=rss
A 4-year-old boy whose father had lung cancer donates his hair to help other young victims.

San Clemente Sun Post News, Sat, 23 Jul 2011 10:49 AM PDT
Gamers invited to play for cancer benefit tonight http://www.ocregister.com/news/san-309379-clemente-cancer.html
Video-game players of all ages are invited to enter a Super Smash Bros. tournament at 6 p.m. Saturday to raise funds for this year's American Cancer Society Relay For Life in San Clemente. Gamerz 4 the Cure, a group of San Clemente High School...

St. Catharines Standard, Sat, 23 Jul 2011 10:35 AM PDT
Pulling together for health and charity http://stcatharinesstandard.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3228121
Brenda Arndt feels the undercurrent of kinship in every paddling fundraiser she goes to. Arndt, both a breast cancer and leukemia survivor, says many breast cancer surgeries produce the same armpit incision scar.[...]

The Sandusky Register, Sat, 23 Jul 2011 10:23 AM PDT
Kids affected by cancer participate in art therapy http://www.sanduskyregister.com/news/2011/jul/22/cancerkites72311awxml
With a hopeful smile and twinkling eyes, Jessica Keegan admired a day's worth of work positioned on the table in front of her. read more

Channel NewsAsia, Sat, 23 Jul 2011 10:18 AM PDT
More than 1,000 go bald for a good cause http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/1142660/1/.html
SINGAPORE: More than 1,000 people shaved their heads on Saturday to create awareness of cancer in children.

EDP24 - Eastern Daily Press, Sat, 23 Jul 2011 10:17 AM PDT
Cancer Research UK’s Great Yarmouth Relay for Life http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/cancer_research_uk_s_great_yarmouth_relay_for_life_1_972909
It was a memorable and emotional day afternoon as hundreds of people turned out to a 20-hour relay event in Caister today to help raise thousands of pounds for Cancer Research UK.

Grand Rapids Herald-Review, Sat, 23 Jul 2011 10:11 AM PDT
Radon gas identified as a leading cause of cancer: Feds launch action plan to protect people and families from radon http://www.grandrapidsmn.com/life/article_d996d0da-b493-11e0-8201-001cc4c002e0.html
The U.S Environmental Protection Agency, the General Services Administration, and the departments of Agriculture, Defense, Energy, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, Interior, and Veterans Affairs have joined forces to help save lives and create healthier home and school environments for America's families. The plan brings together commitments that help to reduce exposure ...

KEYT 3 Santa Barbara, Sat, 23 Jul 2011 10:08 AM PDT
What's Right: Cupcakes For Cancer http://www.keyt.com/news/local/Whats-Right-Cupcakes-For-Cancer--126060624.html
In this example of “What’s Right,” we turn the spotlight on a local teenager, who has been chosen as one of the top two high school volunteers in the state.

North Platte Telegraph, Sat, 23 Jul 2011 09:55 AM PDT
Technology Rx: New hospital program will reduce human error http://nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/07/23/news/doc4e2828ef873d5146299751.txt
The North Platte Telegraph Giving medications at Great Plains Regional Medical Center just got a little bit easier. The Knowledge Based Medication Administration program began June 22 in the Callahan Cancer Center, but has been in the works for about a year and a half.

The Advocate, Sat, 23 Jul 2011 09:46 AM PDT
Design Star's Gay Ex-Cheerleader Knockout http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2011/07/23/Design_Stars_Gay_ExCheerleader_Knockout/
One of the breakout stars of the new season of HGTV's Design Star is Leslie Ezelle, an out breast cancer survivor and former cheerleader for the Dallas Cowboys.

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Friday, July 22, 2011 10:57 AM PDT
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The Norwich Bulletin, Fri, 22 Jul 2011 10:51 AM PDT
Plainfield: benefit for 3-year-old with cancer Saturday http://www.norwichbulletin.com/x1009568362/Plainfield-benefit-for-3-year-old-with-cancer-Saturday
A benefit to help a 3-year-old Plainfield girl with cancer will be held from 2 p.m. to midnight Saturday at the Plainfield Veterans of Foreign Wars Post at 8 Windsor Ave.

Business Wire, Fri, 22 Jul 2011 10:50 AM PDT
Pharmalucence Announces FDA Approval for Use of Sulfur Colloid Injection to Locate Lymph Nodes in Breast Cancer Patients http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110722005806/en/Pharmalucence-Announces-FDA-Approval-Sulfur-Colloid-Injection
BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pharmalucence received FDA approval for use of Sulfur Colloid Injection in the localization of lymph nodes in breast cancer patients; the first approval of a radiopharmaceutical in this indication.

ChartAttack.com, Fri, 22 Jul 2011 10:49 AM PDT
Cancer Bats' "Bat Sabbath" Set At Sonisphere Exists And It's Wicked Bro http://www.chartattack.com/node/93720
To most people, Bohemia is usually associated with bohemians.

EDP24 - Eastern Daily Press, Fri, 22 Jul 2011 10:47 AM PDT
North Walsham man fighting back from cancer with length-of-Britain cycle ride http://www.edp24.co.uk/north_walsham_man_fighting_back_from_cancer_with_length_of_britain_cycle_ride_1_970690
A North Walsham man who is recovering from cancer is set to embark on an epic tandem cycle ride from John O’Groats to Lands End.

GenomeWeb News, Fri, 22 Jul 2011 10:44 AM PDT
Taking Aim at Clinical Oncology Market, Proteome Sciences Developing SRM-MS Assay for ER Status http://www.genomeweb.com/proteomics/taking-aim-clinical-oncology-market-proteome-sciences-developing-srm-ms-assay-er
Snagging two new research collaborations, London-based proteomics firm Proteome Sciences is moving to apply its selected-reaction monitoring mass spectrometry platform to the cancer biomarker space and plans to have at least one such assay commercially available for research use by the end of the year.

Santa Barbara Independent, Fri, 22 Jul 2011 10:42 AM PDT
Paddling for Cancer Patient http://www.independent.com/news/2011/jul/22/paddling-cancer-patient/
More than 100 kids are expected to brave nine miles of ocean this Sunday for Ashley Vasquez.

MedCity News, Fri, 22 Jul 2011 10:37 AM PDT
Human antibody company Immunologix starts raising $1.1 million http://www.medcitynews.com/2011/07/human-antibody-company-immunologix-starts-raising-1-1-million/
South Carolina biotech company Immunologix has raised nearly $250,000 in a financing round targeting $1.1 million, according to securities filings. Charleston, South Carolina-based Immunologix has developed technology that produces human antibodies that can target bacteria, viruses and even cancer. The company is now raising money again after bringing in just over $1 million in equity financing ...

The Newton Kansan, Fri, 22 Jul 2011 10:37 AM PDT
Obituary: Mack Weber http://www.thekansan.com/news/x1259737689/Obituary-Mack-Weber
Mack Weber, 56, of Burns, passed away on Wednesday (July 20, 2011) after a year-long battle with gastric cancer. 

CBS News, Fri, 22 Jul 2011 10:29 AM PDT
Chavez governs Venezuela remotely via Twitter http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/07/22/501364/main20082065.shtml
Leader undergoing cancer treatment in Cuba uses microblogging service to OK money for trash collection, praise park plans

The Globe and Mail, Fri, 22 Jul 2011 10:11 AM PDT
Canada's last functional asbestos mine about to run dry http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/canadas-last-functional-asbestos-mine-about-to-run-dry/article2106515/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&utm_source=National&utm_content=2106515
Controversial asbestos industry has nearly disappeared in recent decades amid cancer concerns

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Thursday, July 21, 2011 10:57 AM PDT
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ABC 15 Phoenix, Thu, 21 Jul 2011 10:55 AM PDT
New drug shows promise against cancers http://www.abc15.com/dpp/news/health/report:-new-drug-shows-promise-against-cancers
An investigational study conducted in Scottsdale "resulted in significant shrinkage of tumors" in two patients, one with advanced cervical cancer and another with advanced breast cancer.

KING5 Seattle, Thu, 21 Jul 2011 10:48 AM PDT
Women - the taller you are the more likely you'll get cancer http://www.king5.com/health/Women---the-taller-you-are-the-more-likely-youll-get-cancer-125962994.html
The taller a woman is greatly increases her risk of developing one of the 10 cancers that exist today, according to a recent study in The Lancet Journal.

The Arizona Republic, Thu, 21 Jul 2011 10:38 AM PDT
Expressive arts cathartic, therapeutic for cancer patients http://www.azcentral.com/community/chandler/articles/2011/07/21/20110721chandler-arts-cancer-patients0721.html
Free classes in expressive arts for cancer patients and families are scheduled at Chandler Regional Medical Center.

Post South, Thu, 21 Jul 2011 10:32 AM PDT
Grandfather's illness leads student to cancer research program http://www.postsouth.com/lifestyle/family/x920804129/Grandfathers-illness-leads-student-to-cancer-research-program
Dr. Richard Woo of the SIU School of Medicine mentors Routt Catholic High School senior Tara Stremlau, 17, as she prepares slides of breast cancer cells interacting with obesity related hormones Wednesday, July 20, 2011. Stremlau is one of two area youth selected for the summer-long American Cancer Society program introducing young adults to cancer research.

South Philly Review, Thu, 21 Jul 2011 10:27 AM PDT
Horoscopes 07-21-11 http://www.southphillyreview.com/arts-and-entertainment/Horoscopes-072111-125921573.html
CANCER (June 21 to July 22): An intense encounter will have you questioning an aspect of your life. This will impact you on an emotional level. It won’t last. Lucky number: 786. LEO (July 23 to Aug. 22): This morning you will want nothing more than to be with your... [This is a summary. To read the full article on SouthPhillyReview.com, click the headline above.]

MLive.com, Thu, 21 Jul 2011 10:26 AM PDT
Inaugural Relay for Life in Wayland getting ready to roll http://www.mlive.com/wayland/2011/07/inaugural_relay_for_life_in_wa.html
The Wayland community has shown its resolve in the fight against cancer as it gets ready for its first Relay for Life, to be held from noon on July 29 through noon on July 30 at Wayland Union High School.

redOrbit, Thu, 21 Jul 2011 10:08 AM PDT
Cancer Risk For Women Increases With Height http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/2082897/cancer_risk_for_women_increases_with_height/index.html?source=r_health
A new study led by Oxford University has concluded that some of the most common and deadly cancers are more prevalent for taller women than they are for shorter females, The Guardian is reporting. Although height is known to affect cancer risk, this latest research published in the Lancet Oncology shows that taller women have a higher risk of getting at least 10 types of cancer, more than ...

Benton Courier, Thu, 21 Jul 2011 10:04 AM PDT
Local ‘celebrities’ to wait tables, raise funds for Relay for Life http://www.bentoncourier.com/content/local-%E2%80%98celebrities%E2%80%99-wait-tables-raise-funds-relay-life
Twelve days from now, several area “celebrities” plan to wait tables in Bryant to raise funds for the Relay for Life of Saline County, a benefit for the American Cancer Society.

AP via Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 21 Jul 2011 10:03 AM PDT
Chavez complains about call in Venezuela's loss http://sports.yahoo.com/sow/news?slug=ap-copaam-venezuela-chavez
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Thursday commiserated with his country's football fans saying the national team was "robbed" of a goal in the Copa America semifinal loss to Paraguay. Chavez, who is undergoing cancer treatment in Cuba, posted a string of messages on his Twitter account Thursday morning, saying Venezuela should complain to CONMEBOL, the governing body of South...

CNN, Thu, 21 Jul 2011 10:03 AM PDT
How toxic is fat to our bodies? http://mxp.blogs.cnn.com/2011/07/21/how-toxic-is-fat-to-our-bodies/
When you have belly fat, it puts pressure on you kidneys which jacks up your blood pressure, poisons your liver (elevating the lousy LDL cholesterol) and blocks insulin which causes diabetes. Put together those things lead to the epidemic of heart disease and possibly an increased risk of cancer. So what can you do about [...]

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Wednesday, July 20, 2011 10:57 AM PDT
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Farming Life, Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:56 AM PDT
Gyrocopter pilot lands in Japan http://www.farminglife.com/news/national/gyrocopter_pilot_lands_in_japan_1_2883042
A Co Antrim cancer sufferer who is bidding to fly around the world in a gyrocopter has landed in Japan after days of bureaucratic wrangling. Norman Surplus, 48, from Larne, took to the air to raise money for research into the disease.

Everett Herald, Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:55 AM PDT
Marysville man adjusts after cancer ends military career http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20110720/NEWS01/707209871/1028
Steve Allen served our country for 22 years, eight months and 29 days in two branches of the military. His country is paying him back for some of his sacrifices. Thanks to the Readjustment Act of 1944, known as the GI Bill of Rights, Allen receives money to attend Columbia College in Marysville.

Sports Illustrated, Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:53 AM PDT
Wife of Patriots owner passes away from cancer http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2011/football/nfl/07/20/myra-kraft.ap/index.html?xid=si_nfl
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Myra Kraft, the wife of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and a hard-working philanthropist dedicated to numerous causes, died Wednesday. She was 68.

EurekAlert!, Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:45 AM PDT
TGen, Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center studying new breast cancer drug http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-07/ttgr-tvg072011.php
( The Translational Genomics Research Institute ) A new drug targeting the PI3K gene in patients with advanced breast cancer shows promising results in an early phase I investigational study conducted at Virginia G. Piper Cancer at Scottsdale Healthcare, according to a presentation by oncologist Dr. Daniel D. Von Hoff.

The Burlington Free Press, Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:42 AM PDT
Myra Kraft, wife of Patriots owner, dies http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/article/20110720/SPORTS/110720029/Myra-Kraft-wife-Patriots-owner-dies-?odyssey=mod%7cnewswell%7ctext%7cSports%7cs
In this Jan. 20, 2008 photo, Myra Kraft, wife of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, arrives for the AFC Championship football game in Foxborough, Mass. Myra Kraft died Wednesday, July 20, 2011 after a battle with cancer.

NBC Sports: ProBasketballTalk, Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:40 AM PDT
Mario Chalmers opens shop for cancer patients http://probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com/2011/07/20/mario-chalmers-opens-shop-for-cancer-patients/
Good on Mario Chalmers. The free agent point guard who should have seen more minutes in the finals (if it meant fewer minutes for Mike Bibby) has opened a shop for cancer patients in a Lawrence, Kansas, hospital, the Associated Press reports. Cancer claimed the life of the mother of a childhood friend of Chalmers,…

The Morning Sun, Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:40 AM PDT
Health a concern at Four State Farm Show http://www.morningsun.net/news/x1797069042/Health-a-concern-at-Four-State-Farm-Show
Joanna Hughes, Via Christi Hospital outreach services manager, stationed herself outside the Via Christi tent Saturday at the Four State Farm Show, armed with a big bottle of sunscreen to do battle against skin cancer.

MSNBC, Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:39 AM PDT
HK experts identify gene that promotes liver cancer growth http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43826573/ns/health-cancer/
A recently-discovered gene may be responsible for the proliferation of liver cancer cells, a study in Hong Kong has found, and researchers hope this finding may offer new ideas for therapy.

Washington Examiner, Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:39 AM PDT
Cynthia Nixon to star on Broadway in 'Wit' http://washingtonexaminer.com/entertainment/2011/07/cynthia-nixon-star-broadway-wit
The Associated Press The Associated Press NEW YORK Cynthia Nixon will be returning to Broadway in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Wit." Producers said Wednesday that the Tony and Emmy award winner will star in Margaret Edson's play about a poetry professor who undergoes experimental treatment for cancer. Nixon will be following her "Sex and the City" co-star Kim Cattrall, who will be in a ...

Holbrook Sun, Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:32 AM PDT
Kelley is a hero from Holbrook http://www.wickedlocal.com/holbrook/news/x920801492/Kelley-is-a-hero-from-Holbrook
Kelley Jean Rouse’s walk began when she was only five years old, when the Holbrook kindergartener was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). For two years, Kelley underwent chemotherapy treatments at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s Jimmy Fund Clinic. Three years of respite followed. The respite ended on Sept. 9, 2009 when Kelley’s parents, Debbie and David Rouse, were told that ...

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Tuesday, July 19, 2011 10:57 AM PDT
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Everett Herald, Tue, 19 Jul 2011 10:49 AM PDT
Health Calendar http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20110719/LIVING/707199900/-1/COMM01
Providence Regional Cancer Partnership: 1717 13th St., Everett; 425-297-5500; www.cancerpartnership.org. Weight loss for life, an eight-week behavior-based wellness program, 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesdays Sept. 6 to Oct. 25; $135. Call 425-297-5536 to register.

Sierra Sun, Tue, 19 Jul 2011 10:45 AM PDT
Tahoe Forest Cancer Center: Setting a benchmark in rural care http://www.sierrasun.com/article/20110719/NEWS/110719907/1001&parentprofile=1032
Construction crews continue work on Tahoe Forest Hospital District's new cancer center last week. The district anticipates the center will be open to the public as soon as next March, with radiation treatment available to patients by next June.

American Cancer Society, Tue, 19 Jul 2011 10:42 AM PDT
Study Shows Importance of Updating Family Cancer History http://www.cancer.org/Cancer/news/News/study-shows-importance-of-updating-family-cancer-history
When was the last time you updated your family cancer history at the doctor’s office? If it’s been more than 5 or 10 years, you may want to inform your doctor of any changes.

The Florida Times-Union, Tue, 19 Jul 2011 10:36 AM PDT
Health Caring podcast: Pancreatic cancer is the forgotten cancer http://jacksonville.com/opinion/blog/400638/jeremy-cox/2011-07-20/health-caring-podcast-pancreatic-cancer-forgotten-cancer
Today's topic: Despite significant advancements in the treatments of other cancers, pancreatic cancer remains largely incurable. Cases usually aren't caught until the tumors have spread to other parts of the body. As a result, only about 5 percent of patients live at least five years after diagnosis.Our guest: Diane Dudash, daughter of a pancreatic cancer victim and Jacksonville-area advocate ...

Science Daily, Tue, 19 Jul 2011 10:31 AM PDT
New mouse model for testing cancer drugs http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/07/110719114338.htm
Only one in twenty cancer drugs makes its way from the laboratory to the market. The majority of new agents are only shown to be unsuitable in the later phases of clinical development which would explain the exorbitantly high development costs. A new mouse model could help researchers to recognize effects and side effects at an earlier stage.

Providence Business News, Tue, 19 Jul 2011 10:08 AM PDT
Women & Infants, others recognized in Best Hospital rankings http://www.pbn.com/Women-Infants-others-recognized-in-Best-Hospital-rankings,59878
PROVIDENCE â€Â" Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island earned three designations in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2011-12 Best Hospitals ranking. Women & Infants ranked 19th in gynecology, is a top-performing hospital in cancer, and the No. 1 hospital in the Providence metropolitan area.

Otago Daily Times, Tue, 19 Jul 2011 10:04 AM PDT
Parks help in raising $100,000 http://www.odt.co.nz/news/queenstown-lakes/169848/parks-help-raising-100000
Queenstown Lakeview Holiday Park, Arrowtown Born of Gold Holiday Park and Queenstown Top 10 Holiday Park Creeksyde were among 54 parks which raised more than $100,000 for breast cancer research. read more

PharmiWeb, Tue, 19 Jul 2011 10:02 AM PDT
Press Release http://www.pharmiweb.com/PressReleases/pressrel.asp?ROW_ID=44345
The Expert Breast Cancer Panel of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® ( NCCN ®) met July 10-12, 2011 in Philadelphia, PA. At the meeting, the multidisciplinary breast cancer experts voted (24 For, 0 Against, 1 Abstain) in favor of maintaining the current position and recommendation in the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines™) for Breast Cancer on the use of ...

News Channel 5 Cleveland, Tue, 19 Jul 2011 10:00 AM PDT
Baby boomers' top health concerns http://www.newsnet5.com/dpp/news/health/cancer-memory-loss-top-boomers-health-concerns
Baby boomers say their biggest health fear is cancer. Memory loss comes in second.

KETK 56 Tyler, Tue, 19 Jul 2011 09:55 AM PDT
Loss of child inspires parents to start "Global Hug Day" http://www.ketknbc.com/news/loss-of-child-inspires-parents-to-start-global-hug-day
A Nevada couple has turned their grief into a new holiday. They marked "Global Hug YOur Kids Day" on Monday. Ron and Michelle Nichols created the holiday after losing their son to brain cancer. read more

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