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Health News : cancer - News from Yahoo !   Kids helping kids fight cancer Thu, 28 Mar, 2013 09:40 PM PDT 'Modern Family' actor Nolan Gould and cancer survivor CJ George drive home message for the 'H... Continue reading (Blank Headline Received) Thu, 28 Mar, 2013 09:38 PM PDT Lance Armstrong takes part in a special session regarding cancer in the developing world duri... Continue reading Mt. Kilimanjaro climber loses 3rd battle... Thu, 28 Mar, 2013 08:19 PM PDT Becky Pope inspired 6 others facing health issues to climb with her as a symbolic move to prove they... Continue reading Heather Stewart estimates she's spent th... Thu, 28 Mar, 2013 06:12 PM PDT Heather Stewart estimates she's spent thousands on hospital parking since her daughter was diagnosed... Continue reading Support group created for widowers due t... Thu, 28 Mar, 2013 01:57 PM PDT The group started at UNC as a way for men to bear the pain of losing their wives to cancer Continue reading

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Health News : cancer - News from other sources.   Improved Diagnosis for Cancer Cells Fri, 29 Mar, 2013 10:57 AM PDT Experts have developed a new "color-coding" system to analyze more than 100 biomarkers. The system is a significant advance in the ability to analyze individual cells or tissue biopsies to find out whether a cell will or won't become cancer. Continue reading Colorectal Surgeon in Houston Highlights Importance of Colon Cancer Screenings and Treatment Options Fri, 29 Mar, 2013 10:55 AM PDT Dr. Eric Haas, a Colorectal Surgeon in Houston, Uses Colon Cancer Awareness Month as an Opportunity to Stress the Importance of Colon Cancer Screenings for Both Men and Women Continue reading New Blood Test May Spot Pancreatic Cancer Early Fri, 29 Mar, 2013 10:55 AM PDT Pancreatic cancer is a brutally effective killer disease. Fewer than 5 percent of patients are alive five years after being diagnosed... Continue reading Teen Who Enjoyed Bucket List Prom Dies Fri, 29 Mar, 2013 10:52 AM PDT Katelyn Norman, a Tennessee teenager whose bucket list rallied and inspired supporters from all over the country, died today after a two year battle with osteosarcoma, an aggressive bone cancer. Continue reading Related Stories Fri, 29 Mar, 2013 10:50 AM PDT Vilanova returned to Catalunya this week following a lengthy period of treatment in the USA, after he suffered a cancer relapse at the end of 2012. Continue reading Paralympic hopeful Kieran appeals for sponsorship Fri, 29 Mar, 2013 10:49 AM PDT A PARALYMPIC hopeful who lost part of a leg to cancer is appealing for sponsorship as he looks to continue his promising gymnastics career. Continue reading AACR recognizes scientists whose contributions to cancer field have extraordinary impact Fri, 29 Mar, 2013 10:45 AM PDT Five University of California, San Diego scientists and professors are among the first class of the Fellows of the American Association for Cancer Research Academy, created to recognize researchers whose scientific contributions have propelled significant innovation and progress against cancer. Continue reading Study finds HPV improves survival in African Americans with oropharyngeal cancer Fri, 29 Mar, 2013 10:45 AM PDT Even though the human papillomavirus (HPV) is a risk factor for certain head and neck cancers, its presence could make all the difference in terms of survival, especially for African Americans with throat cancer, according to a newly published study from Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. Continue reading Researchers discover genetic markers for cancer Fri, 29 Mar, 2013 10:42 AM PDT HOUSTON, TX – Researchers are now one giant step closer to making sure fewer people have to fight that battle. 130 institutions around the world collaborated on a major study. Genetic information from 100,000 patients with cancer was compared with … Continue reading Robert J. Daigle, 61 Antiques Dealer Fri, 29 Mar, 2013 10:42 AM PDT FALL RIVER, MASS. — Robert J. Daigle, age 61, of Fall River, passed away Wednesday, March 27, at St Anne's Hospital, from the effects of cancer. He was the loving husband of Bette J. (Angier) Daigle. Continue reading

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