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Young mother lives life under cancer's shadow Global TV Edmonton Fri, 13 Feb 2009 06:01 AM PST A diagnosis of hereditary breast cancer last October turned Lianne Hanson's life into a struggle for Fans encouraged to 'Think Pink' on Saturday The Oxford Press Fri, 13 Feb 2009 06:01 AM PST When Miami Women's Basketball hosts Eastern Michigan Saturday, February 14, at 4 p.m. it will be supporting the Women's Basketball Coaches Association Pink Zone initiative, a program designed to broaden breast cancer awareness and raise funds for cancer research. Heroes sought to take part in head-shaving charity nationwide Pepperell Free Press Fri, 13 Feb 2009 06:01 AM PST PEPPERELL -- The St. Baldrick's Foundation has issued a lofty challenge to everyone who wants to help raise money for childhood cancer research: Be a hero for kids with cancer by shaving your head in return for pledges of financial support from friends and family. Hoops For Hope Fundraiser Is Sold Out NBC 17 Raleigh Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:59 AM PST An annual fundraiser raising money for breast cancer awareness has already sold out, according to gopack.com The 4th annual Hoops For Hope will take place on Sunday, Feb. 15 at Reynolds Coliseum. This year's fundraiser will celebrate the life of Coach Kay Yow. A portion of ticket sales will benefit the Kay Yow Women's Basketball Coaches Association cancer fund.   'Mirror, mirror, what's that pink spot?' Media Life Magazine Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:59 AM PST Probably the last subject you expect to see for an alternative campaign would be breast cancer. Breast cancer awareness is a huge issue, and the messages are typically to the point, advising women of the risk and talking up the value of checkups. Riding’ in for the Cattle Barons’ Ball Boca Raton News Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:59 AM PST Published February 13th, 2009. The second annual "Cattle Barons' Ball" hosted by the South Palm Beach Unit of the American Cancer Society is coming to town March 20 at the Boca Raton Marriott, 5150 Town Center Circle, Boca Raton. North American Scientific Sells Prostate Line San Fernando Valley Business Journal Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:56 AM PST North American Scientific Inc. will sell its prostate brachytherapy product line to Best Theratronics Ltd. in a deal worth $5 million. Items in the line include Prospera brachytherapy seeds, SurTRAK needles and strands and accessories used to treat prostate cancer. Jail for sex-text teacher Channel 4 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:50 AM PST A primary school teacher has been jailed for 12 months after she admitted sending a 14-year-old boy "crude and explicit" text messages. Lynn Walls, 42, sent sexually explicit texts then came to rely on her young victim emotionally, even lying to say that she had breast cancer. ALLEN PARK: Many people remember life of former judge The News-Herald Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:50 AM PST Retired Wayne County Circuit Judge Kaye Tertzag, a well-known figure Downriver, died last Wednesday after a short battle with bile-duct cancer. He had celebrated his 70th birthday New Year’s Day. Next phase of smoker lawsuit begins NBC 15 Mobile Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:45 AM PST It's now up to a Florida jury to decide what, if anything, a tobacco company owes to a man who died from lung cancer.

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