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Tuesday, August 30, 2011 11:25 AM PDT
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The Weston Town Crier, Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:55 AM PDT
Annual HopeWalks event to benefit Vernon Cancer Center http://www.wickedlocal.com/weston/news/x1153511388/Annual-HopeWalks-event-to-benefit-Vernon-Cancer-Center
The Newton-Wellesley Hospital Charitable Foundation will hold its second annual HopeWalks event on Sunday, Sept. 25. HopeWalks is a 3.5-mile neighborhood walk to benefit the Integrative Support Services offered at the Joan and James Vernon Cancer Center at Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

NPR, Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:54 AM PDT
Op-Ed: More Not Always Better When Treating Cancer http://www.npr.org/2011/08/30/140060698/op-ed-more-not-always-better-when-treating-cancer?ft=1&f=1027
As more doctors turn to an aggressive treatment for certain forms of cancer, Dr. Barron Lerner warns that when it comes to treating cancer, more isn't always better. When other treatments fail, Lerner says, patients and doctors often feel pressure to act, even if the risks outweigh the benefits.

Columbia Missourian, Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:54 AM PDT
Ellis Fischel sponsoring third annual "Decorate-A-Bra" contest http://columbiamissourian.com/stories/2011/08/30/ellis-fischel-sponsoring-annual-decorate-bra-contest/
COLUMBIA â€Â" This year marks the third annual Artful Bra Contest for the Ellis Fischel Cancer Center. Contestants compete to make the most creatively decorated bras in a variety of categories. Completed bras will be judged for creativity by a panel of local celebrities. Entries range from the lighthearted and fanciful to the witty. Many employ wordplay and puns to express a hopeful message, but ...

Business Examiner, Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:49 AM PDT
Pink bus rolls out information on breast cancer http://www.bclocalnews.com/news/128686183.html
A pink tour bus is offering women tune-ups of a different variety.

Vancouver Sun, Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:49 AM PDT
B.C. says ex-patients of Richmond 'holistic healer' may rate compensation http://www.vancouversun.com/says+patients+Richmond+holistic+healer+rate+compensation/5328610/story.html
For years, Richmond resident Selina She Yin Tsui held herself out as a "holistic healer," diagnosing ailments ranging from tapeworms, gallstones and parasites all the way up to cancer.

Seattle Times, Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:43 AM PDT
Pfizer, docs: New cancer pill gives hope, strategy http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2016055543_apuspfizercancerdrug.html?syndication=rss
Pfizer Inc.'s just-approved Xalkori, the first new medicine in several years for deadly lung cancer, shows the value of a new research standard: precisely targeting rare diseases linked to gene variants.

PR Newswire, Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:38 AM PDT
Spirited Living With Advanced Uterine Cancer http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/spirited-living-with-advanced-uterine-cancer-128684043.html
OSCEOLA, Ind., Aug. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Tatum Ink â€Â" Freelance journalist Rita Tatum wants to lowercase the "Big C" in advanced uterine cancer diagnoses. "Surviving cancer's okay, but living's more fun," insists the author of Sass cancer Back: Living with Spirit (Xlibris: 2011)....

The Arizona Republic, Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:35 AM PDT
Services scheduled for Tempe detective http://www.azcentral.com/community/tempe/articles/2011/08/30/20110830tempe-tim-barber-services0830.html
Reception today, services Wednesday for Tempe officer who lost his battle with cancer.

The Record-Journal, Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:31 AM PDT
Wallingford company raises money for cancer research through Pan Mass Challenge http://www.myrecordjournal.com/wallingford/article_8abe4502-d32d-11e0-8e18-001cc4c002e0.html
WALLINGFORD - For the fourth consecutive year, Burns & McDonnell's "Team Courage" rode in the nearly 200 mile Pan Mass Challenge bike-a-thon to raise money in the fight against cancer.

Your Hometown Lima Stations, Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:29 AM PDT
Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsPfizer, docs: New cancer pill gives hope, strategy http://www.hometownstations.com/story/15360011/pfizer-docs-new-cancer-pill-gives-hope-strategy
NEW YORK (AP) - Pfizer Inc.'s just-approved Xalkori, the first new medicine in several years for deadly lung cancer, shows the value of a new research standard: precisely targeting rare diseases linked to gene variants.

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Saturday, August 20, 2011 10:57 AM PDT
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Bangor Daily News, Sat, 20 Aug 2011 10:53 AM PDT
Champion the Cure Challenge benefits CancerCare of Maine http://bangordailynews.com/2011/08/20/news/bangor/champion-the-cure-challenge-benefits-cancercare-of-maine/
BREWER, Maine â€Â" Local restaurant owner Mary Dysart Hartt arrived at the Lafayette Family Cancer Center early Saturday for a century ride â€Â" a 100-mile bike ride to Howland and back â€Â" in support of the Champion the Cure Challenge. Hartt, owner of Dysart’s Restaurant in Hermon, rides in honor ...

KATC 3 Lafayette, Sat, 20 Aug 2011 10:52 AM PDT
Miles Perret Cancer Services - Games of Acadiana http://www.katc.com/news/miles-perret-cancer-services-games-of-acadiana/
It's the playground of all playgrounds and tomorrow thousands of people will fill the Cajundome for the Games of Acadiana. The day of family fun is the main fundraiser for Miles Perret Cancer Services and you won't pay a dime to help in the fight. Martha Falterman says, "I know people that have had all kind of cancer that they have helped and made them feel special at a time when they didn't ...

Gawker, Sat, 20 Aug 2011 10:51 AM PDT
The Air You Breathe Is Laced With Dog Poop Bacteria [Health] http://gawker.com/5832856/the-air-you-breathe-is-laced-with-dog-poop-bacteria
# health Earlier this week we learned that dogs are good for your respiratory system because they can smell your lung cancer . But are dogs also maybe bad for your lungs, because they manufacture poop that's loaded with airborne bacteria? More »

This is West Country, Sat, 20 Aug 2011 10:37 AM PDT
Cancer patients can benefit from yoga http://www.thisisthewestcountry.co.uk/news/9197722.Cancer_patients_can_benefit_from_yoga/?ref=rss
WOMEN who have had gynaecological cancer are invited to learn more about how yoga can benefit them at Yeovil Women’s Hospital on Monday (Aug 22).

FOX 2 News St. Louis, Sat, 20 Aug 2011 10:33 AM PDT
Walk Raises Awareness, Educates About Prostate Cancer http://www.fox2now.com/news/ktvi-walk-raises-awareness-educates-about-prostate-cancer-20110820,0,900050.story?track=rss
Hundreds of people filled the streets of St. Louis to celebrate life and to educate men to take a special test to stay healthy. It was the 9th annual Prostate Cancer Survivors and Awareness Walk . The message, says organizers like Mellve Shahid, is simple

Louisville Courier-Journal, Sat, 20 Aug 2011 10:26 AM PDT
Cancer society's need for volunteer drivers rising in Indiana http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20110820/NEWS02/308200049/1025/rsslink
COLUMBUS, Ind. â€Â" A rising number of requests for rides from cancer patients needing transportation to hospitals for treatment is straining resources at the American Cancer Society, and officials are putting out a call for more volunteer drivers.

Pacific Daily News, Sat, 20 Aug 2011 10:15 AM PDT
Guam Cancer Trust Fund short $2M http://www.guampdn.com/article/20110821/NEWS01/108210321/Guam-Cancer-Trust-Fund-short-2M?odyssey=tab%7ctopnews%7ctext%7cFrontpage
Patient: Henry Van Meter, a cancer patient at Guam Cancer Care, is photographed outside the company's office at the Villo Trust Building in Tamuning, June 24. The Guam Cancer Trust Fund hasn't been receiving all the money it should be.

ThirdAge, Sat, 20 Aug 2011 10:08 AM PDT
Lung Cancer Risk Determined by Gene Variations http://www.thirdage.com/news/lung-cancer-risk-determined-by-gene-variations_08-20-2011
Lung cancer deaths were reduced by 20 percent in current or former heavy smokers screened with low-dose CT scans compare ... Read More d to those screened using chest X-rays, a U.S. study finds.

News 24 South Africa, Sat, 20 Aug 2011 10:07 AM PDT
Dr: Lockerbie bomber may live for years http://www.news24.com/Africa/News/Dr-Lockerbie-bomber-may-live-for-years-20110820
Lockerbie bomber Abdel Baset al-Megrahi could live for several more years, a leading cancer specialist has said - two years after the terminally ill bomber was freed on compassionate grounds.

Bossip, Sat, 20 Aug 2011 10:04 AM PDT
Drugs Are Bad M’Kay: Except Ecstasy Apparently Now Cures Cancer?!?!? http://bossip.com/443992/drugs-are-bad-mkay-except-ecstasy-apparently-now-cures-cancer30346/
As if people need another reason to roll! Researchers say the key to fighting many forms of cancer may be MDMA, aka ecstasy … Scientists are saying that ecstasy-an illegal drug largely connected with hardcore clubgoers-can actually treat several forms

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Friday, August 19, 2011 10:58 AM PDT
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Fox News, Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:55 AM PDT
South Carolina Dares Feds to Deny Medicaid Coverage to Male Breast Cancer Patient http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/08/19/south-carolina-dares-feds-to-deny-medicaid-coverage-to-male-breast-cancer/
South Carolina health officials announced Friday that they will cover a local construction worker's breast cancer treatment under Medicaid even though federal guidelines exclude him because he is a man. 

CTV.ca, Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:52 AM PDT
Nine-month-old leukemia patient in full remission http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/TopStories/20110819/bc-child-leukemia-remission-molly-campbell-110819/
A British Columbia family had reason to rejoice this week after learning that their nine-month-old daughter was in full remission following treatment for a rare and often fatal blood cancer.

Morning Times, Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:51 AM PDT
â2 paddles for 2 curesâ event a success http://morning-times.com/articles/2011/08/19/local_news/doc4e3fe6963f5e4987772906.txt
SAYRE â€Â" The Breast Cancer and Leukemia Lymphoma kayaking and canoeing fundraiser “2 paddles for 2 cures” was held Sunday to raise roughly $500 total for the organizations.

ESPN, Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:49 AM PDT
Jamie Bestwick organizes charity cancer event http://espn.go.com/action/bmx/blog/_/post/6871143/jamie-bestwick-presents-bike-life
X Games 17 BMX Vert Gold Medalist Jamie Bestwick is organizing a charity bike ride on August 28, 2011, with proceeds from the event benefitting local cancer research organizations in the State College, Pa. area, including the American Cancer Society. Through Jamie's charity organization, the Bestwick Foundation, the inaugural 'Bike For Life' event, held at Tussey Mountain in Boalsburg, Pa., will ...

The Record, Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:45 AM PDT
Prostate cancer support group http://www.northjersey.com/community/128081748_Prostate_cancer_support_group.html
LifeLines, a supportive and informative resource for prostate cancer patients and their partners in Northern Bergen County, will meet from 7:30-9 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug, 23 at the Church of the Presentation, located at 271 W. Saddle River Road in Upper Saddle River. The group was formed by prostate cancer patients to share information and experience about available treatment and service resources.

GenomeWeb News, Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:44 AM PDT
caBIG Solicits Research Community's Input to Improve Data-Sharing Center http://www.genomeweb.com/informatics/cabig-solicits-research-communitys-input-improve-data-sharing-center
The National Cancer Institute's Cancer Biomedical Informatics Grid is asking for the research community's input on a strategy for its data-sharing and intellectual capital, or DSIC, center.

EARTHtimes.org, Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:37 AM PDT
Could the ecstasy drug be used to treat cancer? http://www.earthtimes.org/health/could-the-ecstasy-drug-treat-cure-cancer/1273/
Scientists at the University of Birmingham believe that a modified version of the 'dance' drug, ecstasy, could be effective at treating blood cancers. MDMA could be used to target leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma after researchers at the University of Birmingham ran tests showing that modifying the active ingredient in the drug, MDMA, boosted its cancer-killing properties.

Triathlete / Inside Triathlon, Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:35 AM PDT
Together, Cancer Survivors Tackle Triathlon http://triathlon.competitor.com/2011/08/news/together-cancer-survivors-tackle-triathlon_36933
Wisconsin women apply strength developed fighting cancer to triathlon. Judy Tjoe still remembers the terror she felt plunging into the

Medical News Today, Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:33 AM PDT
Single Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Screening Reduces Colorectal Cancer Incidence And Mortality http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/233064.php
A study published online on yesterday in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute shows, that lower levels of colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality are linked to a single flexible sigmoidoscopy screening between the ages of 55-64 years. According to multiple randomized controlled trials, fecal occult blood testing (FOBT) in CRC screening can lower the mortality rate of patients ...

Medical News Today, Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:32 AM PDT
Elacytarabine Combined With Idarubicin Promising For Early Stage AML Patients - Phase II Trial http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/233065.php
Norwegian company, Clavis Pharma ASA, announced promising interim efficacy results from its Phase II clinical investigation with elacytarabine in conjunction with idarubicin in patients with acute myeloid lymphoma (AML) who have failed cytarabine (ara-C)-containing first-course chemotherapy. Elacytarabine is a new patented lipid-conjugated form of the anti-cancer drug cytarabine created by ...

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Sunday, August 14, 2011 10:57 AM PDT
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Bossip, Sun, 14 Aug 2011 10:28 AM PDT
Los Angeles Basketball Breezies Get Their Charity On Again For Athletes Vs. Cancer Gala In Hollyweird http://bossip.com/440599/los-angeles-basketball-breezies-get-their-charity-on-again-for-athletes-vs-cancer-gala-in-hollyweird/
These ladies are sure photo-op’ing their lives away these days… but at least it’s for a good cause. Here is the cast of “ Basketball Wives LA ” at the 3rd Annual Athletes vs. Cancer gala. The event, which was

Romford Recorder, Sun, 14 Aug 2011 10:17 AM PDT
Therapies to ease suffering of Romford cancer patients http://www.romfordrecorder.co.uk/news/therapies_to_ease_suffering_of_romford_cancer_patients_1_992775
A new service has started at Queen’s Hospital â€Â" offering cancer patients a range of therapies to help ease any suffering.

The Morning Sun, Sun, 14 Aug 2011 10:15 AM PDT
Near-capacity audience fills PHS auditorium for 'PUSH' benefit for cancer http://www.morningsun.net/news/x1852614389/Near-capacity-audience-fills-PHS-auditorium-for-PUSH-benefit-for-cancer
A near-capacity audience filled the Pittsburg High School auditorium Saturday night for “PUSH,” a benefit show to aid those battling cancer.

News 24 South Africa, Sun, 14 Aug 2011 10:13 AM PDT
Corruption a cancer : India president http://www.news24.com/World/News/Corruption-a-cancer-India-president-20110814
India's president saysthat corruption wis a cancer affecting all aspects of life in the country, as the government prepares to pass contentious new anti-graft laws.

Business Recorder, Sun, 14 Aug 2011 09:43 AM PDT
Upbeat Chavez back home after cancer treatment http://www.brecorder.com/world/south-america/23624-upbeat-chavez-back-home-after-cancer-treatment.html
CARACAS : Ministers and military officers greeted Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez as he returned home to Caracas Sunday after a second round of chemotherapy in Cuba .

Calcutta News, Sun, 14 Aug 2011 09:42 AM PDT
No single panacea for corruption: Patil http://www.calcuttanews.net/story/826626/ht/No-single-panacea-for-corruption-Patil
Terming corruption a cancer affecting the nation, President Pratibha Patil Sunday said there cannot be just one panacea to deal with the menace, and a system of transparency and accountability needs to be put in place at various levels.

The Argus-Press, Sun, 14 Aug 2011 09:11 AM PDT
Conquering cancer http://www.argus-press.com/news/news_local/article_f1f8bf38-c615-11e0-afb8-001cc4c03286.html
Brad Matznick is seen with his wife Betty enjoying the sunset on their porch in Owosso Township. After a four-year battle with kidney cancer, Matznick has no sign of cancer.

RTE News, Sun, 14 Aug 2011 08:58 AM PDT
Costs delay new breast cancer tests http://www.rte.ie/news/2011/0814/health.html
A disagreement over the price of a new test, which could save breast cancer patients from undergoing chemotherapy, is delaying its introduction for public patients.

North Platte Telegraph, Sun, 14 Aug 2011 08:52 AM PDT
'She touched everybody she saw' http://nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/08/14/news/40002291.txt
The North Platte Telegraph Fourteen-year-old Lindsay Morris touched many people during her lifetime. Her father, Leon Morris, said the Maxwell teen loved animals, especially horses. Sadly, the last four years of the young woman's life were also marked by a struggle with bone cancer. Lindsay Morris passed away Tuesday, at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.

North Platte Telegraph, Sun, 14 Aug 2011 08:43 AM PDT
A woman who can't be beat http://nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/08/14/news/40002275.txt
The North Platte Telegraph "I want to let people know they can beat cancer," Patricia Romero said. "That's why I'm talking about it today."

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Thursday, August 11, 2011 10:57 AM PDT
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South Tampa News & Tribune, Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:52 AM PDT
Young artists picture a cure http://www2.tbo.com/news/south-tampa/2011/aug/10/stopeno1-young-artists-picture-a-cure-ar-249154/
A small group of pediatric cancer patients enjoyed a recent timeout that allowed them to brush up on their artistic skills, visit with peers and enjoy a typical kids' menu of pizza, cookies and soft drinks.

PRWeb, Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:47 AM PDT
Northern Ohio Regional Cancer Center Now Accredited Through 2014 http://www.prweb.com/releases/Prologics/prostate-cancer-treatment/prweb8713004.htm
Facility now first ACR certified facility in the greater Cleveland area (PRWeb August 11, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Prologics/prostate-cancer-treatment/prweb8713004.htm

GlobalPost, Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:47 AM PDT
Renewed hope for a cancer breakthrough with killer T cells (VIDEO) http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/regions/americas/united-states/110811/hope-cancer-breakthrough-killer-t-cells-video
Two of three patients who had the genetically modified T cells infused back into their body following chemotherapy, remained cancer-free for more than a year. One patient showed significant improvement. read more

FOX 19 Cincinnati, Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:46 AM PDT
Help find a cure for breast cancer and get a chance to win a car! http://www.fox19.com/story/15250849/help-find-a-cure-for-breast-cancer-and-get-a-chance-to-win-a-car
Purchase a little pink Snoopy online now or at the park. Snoopys are just $5 for one or $20 for five. All net proceeds from the Snoopy sales go to the Susan G. Komen Foundation. All Snoopys will be tossed

The Inquisitr, Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:38 AM PDT
Facebook Bullying http://www.inquisitr.com/133833/facebook-bullying/
If you can’t stand those guilt-trip reposts about welfare, cancer and bullying, Dylan is your new hero. Facebook Bullying is a post from: The Inquisitr Facebook Bullying is a post from: The Inquisitr

BBC News, Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:37 AM PDT
VIDEO: DNA differences clue to diseases http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-14493448
Reseach at the Sanger Institute in Cambridgeshire has led scientists to believe diseases like cancer and diabetes could be linked to minute variations in DNA.

The Newton Kansan, Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:37 AM PDT
Obituary: Russell 'Rusty' Glen Peterson http://www.thekansan.com/news/x919525637/Obituary-Russell-Rusty-Glen-Peterson
Russell “Rusty” Glen Peterson, 51, of Bartlesville, Okla., went to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday morning (Aug. 9, 2011) after a five-year battle with cancer.

Amesbury News, Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:32 AM PDT
Raising dough Lucy’s Love Bus teens organize an Aug. 16 Flatbread Fundraiser to enhance cancer care http://www.wickedlocal.com/amesbury/features/x1837733628/Raising-dough-Lucy-s-Love-Bus-teens-organize-an-Aug-16-Flatbread-Fundraiser-to-enhance-cancer-care
  Lucy's Teen Leaders invite you to join Lucy’s Love Bus on Tuesday, Aug. 16, for a fundraiser at Flatbread Company in Amesbury. Lucy’s Love Bus provides free integrative therapies for children with cancer and children who are suffering from late effects of cancer treatment.  

Geek.com, Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:27 AM PDT
HIV virus used to turn white blood cells into cancer serial killers http://www.geek.com/articles/geek-pick/hiv-virus-used-to-turn-white-blood-cells-into-cancer-serial-killers-20110811/
The HIV virus may be about to become a new weapon in the fight against cancer as initial tests have shown it can drastically minimize and even help cure the most common form of leukemia. A research team, led by Dr. Carl June working out of the Abramson Cancer Center at the University of Pennsylvania, [...]

The Sandusky Register, Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:27 AM PDT
Port Clinton Chemo Crawl this Saturday http://www.sanduskyregister.com/2011/aug/11/port-clinton-chemo-crawl-saturday
Some people don’t think of a bar crawl when they think of cancer fundraisers, but cancer survivor Deb Miller thinks it’s a unique way to get people to come out and support a good cause. read more By date (default)

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Sunday, August 07, 2011 10:57 AM PDT
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North Platte Telegraph, Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:51 AM PDT
Families for a Cure team collects electronic devices http://nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/08/07/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.

The Muskegon Chronicle, Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:47 AM PDT
Sandy Corley Memorial Run raises $110,000 for Mercy Health Partners cancer center http://www.mlive.com/news/muskegon/index.ssf/2011/08/sandy_corley_memorial_run_rais.html
The money is a donation to the Cancer Center, money raised at the 23rd annual Sandy Corley Memorial Run held in June.

Newswise, Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:38 AM PDT
Small Molecules Found to Play Complex Roles in Cancer Metastasis http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/579235/?sc=rsmn
A family of tiny molecules called microRNAs could potentially play a large role in the process of cancer metastasis. Researchers from The Cancer Institute of New Jersey and Princeton University, along with European colleagues, have revealed that miR-200s play a paradoxical role. On one hand, these microRNAs impede the spread of cancer early on in metastasis, while these same miR-200s further ...

North Shore News, Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:37 AM PDT
A show of remembrance http://www.nsnews.com/news/show+remembrance/5218522/story.html?id=5218522
Andy White (left) and Leon Kozlov invite community members to The Prints Show, Aug. 18, where 100 prints by 100 photographers will be auctioned off to raise funds for InspireHealth, a Vancouver-based non-profit integrated cancer care centre.

North Platte Telegraph, Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:35 AM PDT
Local Relay for Life events begin July 28 http://nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/08/07/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.

Bay News 9 Tampa Bay, Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:32 AM PDT
USF student beats brain cancer, graduates http://www.baynews9.com/article/news/2011/august/291942/USF-student-beats-brain-cancer-graduates?cid=rss
USF student overcame brain cancer, returned to school and graduated.

Toronto Sun, Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:27 AM PDT
Scientists claim math model predicts growth of cancer 0 http://www.torontosun.com/2011/08/07/scientists-claim-math-model-predicts-growth-of-cancer
Scientists have developed a mathematical model of how tumours evolve, and say it should help identify which blood vessels to remove to limit its growth, according to an article in New Scientist magazine.

North Platte Telegraph, Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:25 AM PDT
Technology Rx: New hospital program will reduce human error http://nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/08/07/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.

Otago Daily Times, Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:14 AM PDT
Bowel cancer kit chosen for pilot http://www.odt.co.nz/news/national/172469/bowel-cancer-kit-chosen-pilot
The $2.6 million contract to provide kits for the four-year bowel cancer screening pilot which begins in Waitemata in October has gone to a Japanese manufacturer. read more

North Platte Telegraph, Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:07 AM PDT
'Paint the Town Purple' to support cancer fight http://nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/08/07/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.

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Saturday, August 06, 2011 10:57 AM PDT
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Erie Times-News, Sat, 06 Aug 2011 10:51 AM PDT
Armstrong helps Mass. bike ride for Jimmy Fund http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20110806/APN/1108060676
With seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong helping lead the way, thousands of bicyclists are taking part in the Pan-Massachusetts challenge to raise money for cancer research and treatment.

WCVB Boston, Sat, 06 Aug 2011 10:30 AM PDT
Armstrong Leads The Way In Pan-Mass Challenge http://www.thebostonchannel.com/news/28787635/detail.html
With seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong helping lead the way, thousands of bicyclists are taking part in the Pan-Massachusetts challenge to raise money for cancer research and treatment.

WTVG-TV Toledo, Sat, 06 Aug 2011 10:19 AM PDT
Jaxson's Journey: Toledo baby diagnosed with cancer http://abclocal.go.com/wtvg/story?section=news/local&id=8292346&rss=rss-wtvg-article-8292346
Two weeks ago, Ryan Hauser and Casey Gatewood got news that would change their life -- their young son, Jaxson, is fighting cancer.

The Desert Sun, Sat, 06 Aug 2011 10:05 AM PDT
"Grease" actress Annette Charles dies at 63 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20110806/NEWS01/110806002/-Grease-actress-Annette-Charles-dies-63-
Actress Annette Charles, best-known for her role as Cha Cha DiGregorio in "Grease," has died. She was 63. Longtime friend Tom LaBonge, a Los Angeles councilman, said she died in the city after a battle with cancer. She died Wednesday night, said her agent, Derek Maki.

UPI, Sat, 06 Aug 2011 09:46 AM PDT
Chavez to return to Cuba for treatment http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2011/08/06/Chavez-to-return-to-Cuba-for-treatment/UPI-42581312643789/
CARACAS, Venezuela, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says he is returning to Cuba, where he had a tumor removed in June, for further treatment of his cancer.

Stillwater Gazette, Sat, 06 Aug 2011 09:23 AM PDT
A walk to remember http://www.stillwatergazette.com/articles/2011/08/06/oak_park_heights/news/789sv_081011_relayforlife.txt
The 17th Annual Relay For Life Stillwater River of Hope Classic continued Saturday at Pony Stadium on the Stillwater Area High School Campus. Hundreds of St. Croix Valley residents made up teams that started walking at 6 p.m. Friday and will continue through 6 p.m. Saturday to raise money for the American Cancer Society. In addition to the 24-hour walk, Stillwater Relay organizers also offered a ...

Caledonia Courier, Sat, 06 Aug 2011 09:16 AM PDT
Cullen reacts to Jack http://www.bclocalnews.com/bc_north/caledoniacourier/news/126428948.html
While concerned for their ailing leader, the federal New Democratic Party is ready to continue providing a strong Official Opposition in Ottawa, according to the latest from Skeena-Bulkley MP Nathan Cullen. Jack Layton announced last week he will be taking time off from politics to fight a second type of cancer, just having recently won a battle against prostate cancer.

Pontiac Daily Leader, Sat, 06 Aug 2011 09:14 AM PDT
‘It’s all about the hope’ http://www.pontiacdailyleader.com/news/x782940052/-It-s-all-about-the-hope
"Hope is what brought us here. Hope is what keeps us going. It’s all about the hope," said Natalie Werterrbauer, kicking off the opening ceremonies of the 15th annual Livingston County Relay for Life, an event which raises funds for the American Cancer Society.

Journal & Topics Newspapers, Sat, 06 Aug 2011 08:53 AM PDT
Got Pink? Walk For The Cure Winds Through NW Suburbs http://www.journal-topics.com/news/article_16b12aec-c042-11e0-938e-001a4bcf6878.html
More than 1,800 walkers hit the streets of the North and Northwest suburbs Friday for the annual 60-mile Susan G. Komen walk to raise breast cancer awareness.

WSB-TV 2 Atlanta, Sat, 06 Aug 2011 08:50 AM PDT
Cable Man Charged With Stealing Customers' Jewelry http://www.wsbtv.com/news/28787194/detail.html
Police have arrested a cable man who they say stole from his customers when he went to their homes to make repairs, including one customer who is a cancer patient.

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Friday, August 05, 2011 12:05 PM PDT
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The Delta Optimist, Fri, 05 Aug 2011 10:56 AM PDT
Delta officers fundraising this weekend to fight cancer http://www.delta-optimist.com/Delta+officers+fundraising+this+weekend+fight+cancer/5212211/story.html
Delta police officers will be spending the weekend high above Tsawwassen to raise money for Cops for Cancer. The event in the Thrifty Foods parking lot will see Cops for Cancer Tour de Valley riders spend the weekend in a scissor lift to raise money for the annual ride.

Science News, Fri, 05 Aug 2011 10:54 AM PDT
News in Brief: Genes & Cells http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/333071/title/News_in_Brief_Genes_+_Cells
Lung infections, stress effects in the womb and the genetics of stomach cancer in this week’s news

Scientific American, Fri, 05 Aug 2011 10:50 AM PDT
Does Computer-Assisted Cancer Screening Help Radiologists? Not Really http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/2011/07/28/does-computer-assisted-cancer-screening-help-radiologists-not-really/
To find abnormal tissue in mammograms, radiologists have increasingly relied on computers to spot the potential tumors. In fact, three out of four screening mammograms include computer-assisted detection (CAD) in the U.S., and Medicare pays for the procedure to the tune of $30 million annually. A group of researchers reports, however, that the technology doesn’t [...]

Washington Examiner, Fri, 05 Aug 2011 10:49 AM PDT
Actress who played Cha Cha in 'Grease' dies at 63 http://washingtonexaminer.com/entertainment/2011/08/actress-who-played-cha-cha-grease-dies-63
The Associated Press The Associated Press LOS ANGELES Actress Annette Charles, perhaps best-known for her role as Cha Cha DiGregorio in "Grease," has died. She was 63. Her agent Derek Maki confirms she died Wednesday night. A longtime friend, Los Angeles Councilman Tom LaBonge, says she died in Los Angeles after a battle with cancer. Her death comes a little more than two months after the death ...

WCVB Boston, Fri, 05 Aug 2011 10:45 AM PDT
PMC: Not Just Another Ride http://www.thebostonchannel.com/chronicle/28777894/detail.html
Ted has a story of four men and their involvement in the Pan-Mass Challenge as they fight to find a cure for cancer.

Your Hometown Lima Stations, Fri, 05 Aug 2011 10:41 AM PDT
Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsActress who played Cha Cha in 'Grease' dies at 63 http://www.hometownstations.com/story/15217442/actress-who-played-cha-cha-in-grease-dies-at-63
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Actress Annette Charles, perhaps best-known for her role as Cha Cha DiGregorio in "Grease," has died. She was 63. Her agent Derek Maki confirms she died Wednesday night. A longtime friend, Los Angeles Councilman Tom LaBonge, says she died in Los Angeles after a battle with cancer.

Bucks County Courier Times, Fri, 05 Aug 2011 10:41 AM PDT
Cancer scammer in trouble again http://www.phillyburbs.com/news/local/courier_times_news/cancer-scammer-in-trouble-again/article_0966d975-57ff-5680-a7a7-98eaf4fb30be.html
A week after being released from prison for bilking sympathizers out of about $1,000 in donations to help her pay for treatments for cancers she never had, an Upper Moreland women is back behind bars

The Daily Post-Athenian, Fri, 05 Aug 2011 10:22 AM PDT
ACS sponsoring golf tournament http://www.dailypostathenian.com/dynamic/Sports/Story/175807
Area golfers are invited to join the American Cancer Society\'s fight against cancer on the fairway.

Kitimat Sentinel, Fri, 05 Aug 2011 10:15 AM PDT
Layton cancer: NDP shocked but determined http://www.bclocalnews.com/bc_north/northernsentinel/news/126528158.html
In the wake of federal NDP leader Jack Layton’s announcement that he was stepping down temporarily because of another cancer diagnosis, New Democrat MPs gathered in Ottawa last Wednesday and endorsed Layton’s recommendation that Quebec MP Nycole Turmel be named interim leader.

14 WFIE Evansville, Fri, 05 Aug 2011 10:09 AM PDT
Man with breast cancer denied coverage http://www.14news.com/story/15214888/man-with-breast-cancer-denied-coverage
A South Carolina man diagnosed with breast cancer has been denied health coverage by Medicaid because of his gender.

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Thursday, August 04, 2011 11:44 AM PDT
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Newswise, Thu, 04 Aug 2011 10:55 AM PDT
Americans Look To Food To Improve Health 2011 IFIC Functional Foods Survey Looks at Awareness & Consumption of Food ... http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/579331/?sc=rssn
New research from the International Food Information Council shows that Americans cite cardiovascular disease (46 percent), weight (32 percent) and cancer (22 percent) as their top health concerns.

Baltimore Sun, Thu, 04 Aug 2011 10:54 AM PDT
Obituary: Dorothy E. Brunson, radio station owner, dies at 72 http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/bs-md-ob-dorothy-brunson-20110804,0,5100422.story?track=rss
She was the first African-American woman in the nation to own a radio and TV station Dorothy E. Brunson, who became the first African-American woman in the nation to own a radio station when she bought WEBB-AM in Baltimore, died Sunday of complications from ovarian cancer at Mercy Medical Center.

omg!, Thu, 04 Aug 2011 10:53 AM PDT
Grease's Cha-Cha, Actress Annette Charles, Dies at 63 http://omg.yahoo.com/news/greases-cha-cha-actress-annette-charles-dies-at-63/68900
The sultry star passed away due to complications from cancer, her rep says

OurSports Central, Thu, 04 Aug 2011 10:52 AM PDT
Honkers Silent Jersey Auction for Ovarian Cancer Tonight http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4267124
The Rochester Honkers have teamed up with Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance (MOCA), Wabasha Tree Co., Manpower International and 106.9 KROC, to bring Ovarian Cancer awareness to Mayo Field Tonight!

Penfield Post, Thu, 04 Aug 2011 10:51 AM PDT
John Turner of Penfield was an 'old-fashioned gentleman' http://www.penfieldpost.com/latestnews/x643166629/John-Turner-of-Penfield-was-an-old-fashioned-gentleman
Nothing could hold John Turner back from finding a way to help others. Many remember the Penfield resident as a loving husband and father, and a hardworking business owner, as well as for his tireless work with the Water for Sudan project and numerous civic organizations. He passed away at the age of 81 on Monday, July 25 from brain cancer. He is survived by his wife, Carol, four children and ...

The Record, Thu, 04 Aug 2011 10:45 AM PDT
Women's Club hosting St. Jude Trike-A-Thon at Upper Saddle River Day http://www.northjersey.com/community/126779218_Women_s_Club_hosting_St__Jude_Trike-A-Thon_at_Upper_Saddle_River_Day.html
The Saddle River Valley Junior Women's Club will host a St. Jude Trike-A-Thon at Upper Saddle River Day from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday Sept. 10. The event will be sponsored by the USR Recreation Commission and will teach children riding-toy safety while raising funds for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, a center for the research and treatment of pediatric cancer and other catastrophic ...

UPI, Thu, 04 Aug 2011 10:44 AM PDT
'Grease' star Annette Charles dead at 63 http://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/Movies/2011/08/04/Grease-star-Annette-Charles-dead-at-63/UPI-59261312479173/
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 4 (UPI) -- Annette Charles' publicist says the actress has died of complications from cancer at her Los Angeles home. She was 63.

CTV British Columbia, Thu, 04 Aug 2011 10:36 AM PDT
Prostate drugs to include breast cancer warning http://www.ctvbc.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20110804/finasteride-men-prostate-breast-cancer-110804/20110804?hub=BritishColumbiaHome
Health Canada is warning that popular medications used to treat baldness and enlarged prostates may put men at an increased risk of breast cancer.

CNBC, Thu, 04 Aug 2011 10:35 AM PDT
The Call of the Day: Is Dendreon Done-dreon? http://www.cnbc.com/id/44020923?__source=yahoonews&par=yahoonews
Is Dendreon Done-dreon? A rough day for the Seattle drug company, Dendreon, after it withdrew its sales forecast for its only product, Provenge, which is used to fight prostate cancer.

Marketwire, Thu, 04 Aug 2011 10:32 AM PDT
MolMed Board of Directors Approves the Financial Report for the First Half-Year 2011 http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1546249&sourceType=3
- New Promising Results of Six Clinical Trials of Its Investigational Anticancer Drugs NGR-hTNF and TK, Including Data of a Randomised Phase II Trial of NGR-hTNF in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Positive Net Financial Position of EUR 50.9 Million, Consisting Mainly of Cash and Other Current Financial Assets - Molmed's Financials Are Peculiar to the Business Model of Biotech Companies Developing ...

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Wednesday, August 03, 2011 11:21 AM PDT
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Greenwich Citizen, Wed, 03 Aug 2011 10:50 AM PDT
Friends of David Wierdsma celebrate his legacy - French Farm http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Friends-of-David-Wierdsma-celebrate-his-legacy-1711423.php
The life of David Wierdsma , the owner of French Farm on Lake Avenue, was celebrated recently by his many friends at a Sunday lunch and stroll of his property in full spring bloom -- three months after his death of cancer at the age 74.

Business Wire, Wed, 03 Aug 2011 10:49 AM PDT
Cynvenio Biosystems, Inc. Adds Amit Munshi and Simon Raab, Ph.D. to Its Board of Directors http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110803006561/en/Cynvenio-Biosystems-Adds-Amit-Munshi-Simon-Raab
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cynvenio Biosystems, a developer of high performance cell isolation technology and novel cancer diagnostics, today announced that Amit Munshi and Simon Raab, Ph.D. have joined its board of directors.

North Platte Telegraph, Wed, 03 Aug 2011 10:46 AM PDT
Technology Rx: New hospital program will reduce human error http://nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/08/03/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.

PhysOrg, Wed, 03 Aug 2011 10:36 AM PDT
Unconventional hunt for new cancer targets leads to a powerful drug candidate for leukemia http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-08-unconventional-cancer-powerful-drug-candidate.html
Scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) and five other institutions have used an unconventional approach to cancer drug discovery to identify a new potential treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML). As reported in Nature online on August 3, the scientists have pinpointed a protein called Brd4 as a novel drug target for AML, an aggressive blood cancer that is currently incurable in ...

PhysOrg, Wed, 03 Aug 2011 10:35 AM PDT
New genome profiling technique identifies weak points in breast cancer cells http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-08-genome-profiling-technique-weak-breast.html
New research published in Cancer Discovery, the newest journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, details a large-scale project in genetic profiling that has identified many of the weak points in breast tumor cells.

Stoney Creek News, Wed, 03 Aug 2011 10:33 AM PDT
From Stress to Strength http://www.stoneycreeknews.com/news/article/239846
Wellwood is holding the VON caregiver series From Stress to Strength for individuals caring for a family member or friend with a cancer diagnosis.

OurSports Central, Wed, 03 Aug 2011 10:32 AM PDT
Boise Hawks Host Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Night http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4266258
BOISE, ID-The Boise Hawks will host a Pancreatic Cancer awareness night on Saturday, August 6 2011. It is estimated that this year over 43,000 Americans will be diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer.

Seattle Times, Wed, 03 Aug 2011 10:28 AM PDT
Chavez set to start new round of chemotherapy http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2015807089_apltvenezuelachavez.html?syndication=rss
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Wednesday that he will start another round of chemotherapy soon and that he expects to become bald within days due to his cancer treatment.

North Platte Telegraph, Wed, 03 Aug 2011 10:25 AM PDT
'Paint the Town Purple' to support cancer fight http://nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/08/03/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.

GenomeWeb News, Wed, 03 Aug 2011 10:22 AM PDT
Baylor, Texas Children's Hospital Aim to Make Sequencing Routine with New Pediatric Center http://www.genomeweb.com/sequencing/baylor-texas-childrens-hospital-aim-make-sequencing-routine-new-pediatric-center
Baylor College of Medicine's Human Genome Sequencing Center and the Texas Children's Cancer Center have joined to create the Pediatric Center for Personal Cancer Genomics and Therapeutics, with the goal of routinely sequencing all new patients at the TCCC.

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KREM.com Spokane, Tue, 02 Aug 2011 10:55 AM PDT
Kids battling cancer hang with Gonzaga Basketball team http://www.krem.com/news/local/Kids-battling-cancer-hang-with-Gonzaga-Basketball-team-126593968.html
SPOKANE, Wash.â€Â"Some children and teenagers battling life threatening diseases get a chance to just be kids this week in Post Falls.  On Tuesday, they get to hang out with Gonzaga basketball players. Camp Goodtimes is a free, week-long camp for 5-17 year olds battling cancer.  The kids get to play in the water and relax at Ross Point Camp. Zags day gives the kids a chance to meet the team and ...

The Newton Kansan, Tue, 02 Aug 2011 10:55 AM PDT
Obituary: Dr. Coleman L. Scott http://www.thekansan.com/news/x643160484/Obituary-Dr-Coleman-L-Scott
Dr. Coleman L. Scott, 66, retired veterinarian, passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Saturday (July 30, 2011), after a courageous battle with cancer. 

Victor Post, Tue, 02 Aug 2011 10:54 AM PDT
Camp Good Days and Special Times to host cancer summits this month http://www.victorpost.com/latestnews/x643160934/Camp-Good-Days-and-Special-Times-to-host-cancer-summits-this-month
Rochester, N.Y. â€Â" Four Congressional District Cancer Summits will be held this month as part of the "Cancer Mission 2020" spearheaded by Camp Good Days and Special Times.

The Boston Phoenix, Tue, 02 Aug 2011 10:53 AM PDT
Live strong http://thephoenix.com/Boston/life/124310-live-strong/
Failure Testicular cancer sucks ... but it's treatable.

Reuters, Tue, 02 Aug 2011 10:52 AM PDT
Stool test good for catching colon cancer: study http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/02/us-colon-cancer-idUSTRE7714ZR20110802?feedType=RSS&feedName=healthNews
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The inexpensive tests that look for hidden blood in a person's stool are effective for colon cancer screening, a study out Tuesday confirms.

The Philadelphia Tribune, Tue, 02 Aug 2011 10:51 AM PDT
Celebration for Cancer birthdays http://www.phillytrib.com/tribune/outaboutheadlines/20120-celebration-for-cancer-birthdays.html
The birthday celebrations centered on one’s astrological sign of zodiac seem to be a winning formula for those who want to join others born under the same sign for a light hearted, casual evening. Doug Henderson , (June 27) Barry Crawford , (July 16) Ellen Conaway , (June 24) Don Johnson and a number of others born under the sign of “Cancer the Crab” whose birthdays fall between June 21 and July ...

Marketwire, Tue, 02 Aug 2011 10:49 AM PDT
Star Search: Medline Announces National Online Pink Glove Dance Video Competition http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1544996&sourceType=3
Online Public Vote Will Choose Best Dance Video in Contest to Raise Breast Cancer Awareness and Prevention

Newswise, Tue, 02 Aug 2011 10:40 AM PDT
Late-Stage Ovarian Cancer Therapy Shows Promise in Phase II Trial http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/579256/?sc=rsmn
An experimental two-drug combination for treating late-stage ovarian cancer continues to produce strong results. Its Indiana U. researchers say they may have discovered biomarkers that could help identify women who would respond best to the therapy.

WGRZ-TV Buffalo, Tue, 02 Aug 2011 10:39 AM PDT
Breast Cancer Breakfast Kicks Off Campaign http://www.wgrz.com/news/article/129668/13/Breast-Cancer-Breakfast-Kicks-Off-Campaign
AMHERST, NY-- The American Cancer Society held a breakfast Tuesday to celebrate the launch of the 16th annual, "Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Month."

OurSports Central, Tue, 02 Aug 2011 10:37 AM PDT
Dunedin Blue Jays Fight for a Cure Night http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4265302
The Dunedin Blue Jays, in association with the American Cancer Society and Florida Blood Services, will host their second annual "Fight for a Cure Night" at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium on Saturday, August 13 when they take on the Tampa Yankees at 6pm.

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