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Sponsored Link Special Offer - Free Trial of Blockbuster.com Rent Movies from Blockbuster.com. Delivered Direct To Your Mailbox. Click here to start today. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday, April 17, 2012 10:57 AM PDT Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: Reuters, Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:55 AM PDT Ryan O'Neal says he has prostate cancer http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/17/entertainment-us-ryanoneal-idUSBRE83G15D20120417?feedType=RSS&feedName=entertainmentNews LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Love Story" actor Ryan O'Neal has been diagnosed with prostate cancer but says his doctors expect him to make a full recovery. NewsInferno, Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:53 AM PDT DuPontDuPont Lawsuit Plaintiffs Eligible for Monitoring After Study Links Teflon Chemical To Cancer http://www.newsinferno.com/legal-news/dupontdupont-lawsuit-plaintiffs-eligible-for-monitoring-after-study-links-teflon-chemical-to-cancer/36826 Plaintiffs in a DuPont lawsuit are eligible for monitoring after a study linked a chemical used in Teflon with cancer. Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), very commonly known as Teflon, is a DuPont product. C8 is a perflurochemical or PFC and is also … Continue reading â†' The Oregonian, Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:52 AM PDT Portland artist Rhoda London dies of cancer http://www.oregonlive.com/art/index.ssf/2012/04/portland_artist_rhoda_london_d.html Rhoda London, who started her art career at 45, dies of pancreatic cancer. International Business Times, Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:49 AM PDT Sound Waves Destroy Prostate Cancer And Other Conditions, Study http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/329412/20120417/sound-waves-prostate-cancer.htm Using sound waves to destroy tumors may be an effective way to eliminate prostate cancer, according to a new study. Glenwood Springs Post Independent, Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:48 AM PDT Readers Say Thanks http://www.postindependent.com/article/20120416/VALLEYNEWS/120419920/1021 Steve Di Campo was diagnosed with lung cancer in July 2010. In December 2010, a benefit was held to help Steve with his battle. I talked several times with Steve after the benefit and he was so overwhelmed with the outpouring of support that he was struggling with putting his gratitude in words. Somerville Journal, Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:48 AM PDT 5 post-race questions with a Somerville marathoner http://www.wickedlocal.com/somerville/news/x1364611663/5-post-race-questions-with-a-Somerville-marathoner How does it feel to run 26.2 miles? The Journal asked Somerville resident Jenna Norton, who ran Monday’s Boston Marathon for MGH's pediatric oncology program and her patient partner (a child with cancer) about her race, her charity and that grueling heat. Greenwich Time, Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:47 AM PDT Veteran Vt. sheriff dies http://www.greenwichtime.com/news/article/Veteran-Vt-sheriff-dies-3488652.php MIDDLEBURY, Vt. (AP) â€" Longtime Addison County Sheriff James B. Coons has died. Coons, who served as sheriff for 31 years, died at his Middlebury home on Monday of cancer. He was 59. PR Newswire, Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:46 AM PDT Hutchinson Center President Larry Corey Elected to American Academy of Art and Sciences 2012 Class of Fellows http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hutchinson-center-president-larry-corey-elected-to-american-academy-of-art-and-sciences-2012-class-of-fellows-147779595.html SEATTLE, April 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Larry Corey, M.D., president and director of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, has been elected to membership in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the nation's oldest and most prestigious honorary societies and independent... Gazette.net, Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:44 AM PDT Gazette.Net: Bethesda Literary Festival brings royal biographer http://www.gazette.net/article/20120417/ENTERTAINMENT/704179975/1123/bethesda-literary-festival-brings-royal-biographer&template=gazette How to reduce your risk of cervical cancer; When should a child stop thumb sucking? Is chocolate actually good for you? The Huffington Post, Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:44 AM PDT Ryan O'Neal's Prostate Cancer: How Dangerous Is Stage 2 Prostate Cancer? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/17/ryan-oneal-prostate-cancer-stage-2_n_1431730.html "Love Story" actor Ryan O'Neal , 70, revealed late last week that he has been diagnosed with stage 2 prostate cancer , according to news reports. 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=80mSZAcuNLOyg9g2yXO1Gxjy7x9TMPGZKnBnXSwOweBzMvXzuT_p_iqmKjh2fsOegkk.mkXqkVk5exqrNz1OslfXTqbOjObQBzKx to unsubscribe from this alert. 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