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Emotional loss for Susan Yow The Charlotte Observer Sun, 08 Feb 2009 09:51 AM PST (By Matt Kline, Special Correspondent) Kay Yow was a lot of things to a lot of people. She was the longtime N.C. State women's basketball coach, friend and mentor to many people. To Susan Yow, women's basketball coach at Belmont Abbey, she was a sister. So when Kay passed away Jan. 24 after a long battle with breast cancer, Yow was filled with all sorts of emotions. “Emotionally, I'm drained,” ... Doctor shortage takes toll on mammogram center San Francisco Chronicle Sun, 08 Feb 2009 09:20 AM PST Five years ago, an array of city leaders and public health officials celebrated the grand opening of a state-of-the-art breast cancer center at San Francisco General Hospital, saying it would ensure that more low-income women get mammograms. A year later,... Fertility Drugs Do Not Increase Risk Of Ovarian Cancer Medical News Today Sun, 08 Feb 2009 09:15 AM PST The use of fertility drugs does not increase a woman's risk of developing ovarian cancer, finds a large study from Danish researchers published on bmj.com today. During the past three decades there has been considerable debate as to whether use of fertility drugs increases a woman's risk of developing ovarian cancer. Fight cancer: Fundraising efforts for ACS Relay for Life kick off Pacific Daily News Sun, 08 Feb 2009 09:11 AM PST One of the island's most successful charity fundraising campaigns is gearing up for its 2009 run. Art reflects feelings about cancer The Argus-Press Sun, 08 Feb 2009 09:09 AM PST OWOSSO - Artwork that expresses feelings associated with being diagnosed with cancer and receiving treatment is on display this week at Memorial Healthcare's Cancer Center. Teams team up for cancer research Cnylink Sun, 08 Feb 2009 09:05 AM PST The high school girls’ volleyball teams from Hamilton Central Schools and DeRuyter Central Schools didn’t wear their normal uniform jerseys last week. Instead, Hamilton wore Dancing to defeat disease Creston News Advertiser Sun, 08 Feb 2009 09:00 AM PST Contributed photo Volunteer vault: Creston High School graduate and current University of Iowa student Valerie Camacho shows her excitement for tonight’s 24-hour dance. The yearly event is held by Dance Marathon, a U of I organization that raises money for cancer victims and research. WHITHER BOTSWANA? Mmegi Sun, 08 Feb 2009 08:58 AM PST Is DIS the new cancer? Cancer-stricken Jade Goody to continue giving media appearances New Kerala Sun, 08 Feb 2009 08:45 AM PST London, Feb 08 : Jade Goody will continue to give media appearances as she battles against cancer, says her representative Max Clifford. Jade Goody wants to hide her cancer truth from kids, says mum New Kerala Sun, 08 Feb 2009 08:44 AM PST London, Feb 08 : Jade Goody is desperate to hide her cancer truth from her two little boys, says her mother.

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