Health News: [cancer]

Sponsored Link Special Offer - Free Trial of Blockbuster.com Rent Movies from Blockbuster.com. Delivered Direct To Your Mailbox. Click here to start today. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monday, October 31, 2011 2:09 PM PDT Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: GenomeWeb News, Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:56 AM PDT UPMC Building New Personalized Rx Research Facility Focused on Cancer, Viruses, Aging http://www.genomeweb.com/mdx/upmc-building-new-personalized-rx-research-facility-focused-cancer-viruses-aging The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center announced last week that it will invest around $300 million to build a new research facility focused on personalized treatments for cancer, viral diseases, and age-related conditions. North Platte Telegraph, Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:56 AM PDT A woman who can't be beat http://www.nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/10/31/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." North Platte Telegraph, Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:56 AM PDT All night for the fight http://www.nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/10/31/news/40002286.txt The 2011 Relay for Life exceeded its goal of raising $75,000 to support the American Cancer Society by $7,000. Relay committee chairwoman Kirsten Parker announced that fundraising efforts brought in $82,000 during opening ceremonies at the event Saturday evening. The Arizona Republic, Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:55 AM PDT Surprise, El Mirage, Daisy Mountain firefighters in pink for breast-cancer awareness http://www.azcentral.com/community/westvalley/articles/2011/10/31/20111031surprise-el-mirage-daisy-mountain-firefighters-pink-breast-cancer-awareness.html Firefighters from Surprise, El Mirage and Daisy Mountain are sporting a new look for a good cause. Jam! Showbiz, Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:53 AM PDT Adele rep shoots down cancer talk http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/2011/10/31/18903946.html?cid=rssentertainment A representative for Adele has spoken out to reassure fans the singer does not have throat cancer after the wild rumour swept the internet. North Platte Telegraph, Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:52 AM PDT Canned food drive helps anchor local Relay for Life http://www.nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/10/31/news/40002270.txt The North Platte Telegraph The luminaria ceremony is an important part of Relay for Life, a time to honor those who have been touched by cancer and to remember lost loved ones. A luminaria is a small paper lantern, usually lit with a candle. Channel NewsAsia, Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:50 AM PDT Brazil ex-president warded http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/1162749/1/.html SAO PAULO: Brazil's ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was hospitalised Monday to begin chemotherapy treatment for larynx cancer with his doctors assuring that the prognosis is good. El Dorado Times, Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:49 AM PDT Virginia Moreland shares story of surviving cancer http://www.eldoradotimes.com/news/x780396932/Virginia-Moreland-shares-story-of-surviving-cancer For more than 40 years, Virginia Moreland has been a cancer survivor. North Platte Telegraph, Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:48 AM PDT Unique activities will spice up Relay http://www.nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/10/31/news/40002265.txt The North Platte Telegraph The teams that camp on the Adams Middle School track Saturday night in support of cancer research and awareness will awake to the aroma of steaming hot pancakes. The North Platte Jaycees and Perkins are joining forces to serve breakfast from 7-10 a.m. Sunday in exchange for a free-will donation. North Platte Telegraph, Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:48 AM PDT Local girls hope to raise awareness of cancer fight http://www.nptelegraph.com/articles/2011/10/31/news/40002258.txt The North Platte Telegraph Two 10-year-old girls in North Platte decided they would be a part of the Paint the Town Purple campaign by dying their hair. On Tuesday, Gabrielle Scovill and Azaria Kasson set up a lemonade stand on Second Street to earn money for hair dye. See more health stories that match your keyword at: http://search.news.yahoo.com/search/news/?fr=yalerts-health&c=&p=cancer+%2bcat%3ahealth&ei=utf-8 Visit Yahoo! Health: http://health.yahoo.com/ You received this email because you subscribed to Yahoo! Alerts. Use http://us.rd.yahoo.com/alerts/b/email/unsubscribe/*http://alerts.yahoo.com/unsubscribe.php?id=kc2cFCIuNLMa2v7JVZJX3uafc85BA5Qd2bWR.cmviVbYJWiKVUbHEjPrMHms1cg6Wma8qBE3lHDL1OSmCbg0eUDmNRLE4wA8IaFQ to unsubscribe from this alert. 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