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| Nonprofit marks 10 years of helping teens with cancer Fri, 07 Dec, 2012 09:51 AM PST More than 450 guests, including a group of Marlton residents, gathered on Oct. 5 at Lucien’s Manor in Berlin to support the Alicia Rose Victorious Foundation and celebrate the organization’s 10th anniversary. Artemis Diagnostics awarded two grants from Technology Strategy Board to develop cancer imaging technology Fri, 07 Dec, 2012 09:49 AM PST HERTFORDSHIRE, United Kingdom, Dec. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Artemis Diagnostics, a developer of innovative imaging technologies for cancer surgery, announced today that the company has been awarded two Smart grants from the Technology Strategy Board, the UK's innovation agency. The... Plans to close tax loopholes threaten charitable giving Fri, 07 Dec, 2012 09:46 AM PST GAYLORD Ââ€" This week the Charitable Giving Coalition, which included leaders from United Way Worldwide, the Salvation Army, Catholic Charities USA, American Institute for Cancer Research and 247 representatives from other nonprofit organizations, staged an inaugural event on Capitol Hill entitled “Protect Giving â€" DC Days.†Study Finds Diverse Genetic Alterations in Triple-Negative Breast Cancers Fri, 07 Dec, 2012 09:45 AM PST Most triple-negative breast cancer patients who were treated with chemotherapy to shrink the tumor prior to surgery still had multiple genetic mutations in their tumor cells, according to a study by Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) investigators. Tests find no elevated chemical levels in Wake Forest neighborhood Fri, 07 Dec, 2012 09:41 AM PST Soil testing in a Wake Forest neighborhood where drinking wells have been contaminated by a cancer-causing chemical has turned up no elevated levels of chemical vapors, state officials said Friday. Caleb Williams Fri, 07 Dec, 2012 09:39 AM PST Albion hosted its third annual Relay For Life at the Dow earlier this month. The event lasted 12 hours, from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. and helped to raise money for the American Cancer Society. Brittany Lisjak, a Rochester Hills senior and an organizer for the event described it as “a huge celebration!†Cancer Never Sleeps â€" Relay For Life’s all-nighter Fri, 07 Dec, 2012 09:38 AM PST Albion hosted its third annual Relay For Life at the Dow earlier this month. The event lasted 12 hours, from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. and helped to raise money for the American Cancer Society. Vanderbilt study finds diverse genetic alterations in triple-negative breast cancers Fri, 07 Dec, 2012 09:32 AM PST ( Vanderbilt University Medical Center ) Most triple-negative breast cancer patients who were treated with chemotherapy to shrink the tumor prior to surgery still had multiple genetic mutations in their tumor cells, according to a study by Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center investigators. Belgian Teen Getting Wish to be U.S. Soldier Fri, 07 Dec, 2012 09:31 AM PST A 16-year-old Belgian boy with cancer who listened to his grandfather tell stories about United States soldiers during World War II is getting a chance to be one of those soldiers. Study: Nail lamps carry minimal risk of skin cancer Fri, 07 Dec, 2012 09:30 AM PST Researchers say a new study refutes claims that nail lamps can cause skin cancer. | |
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