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Vitamin C cancer study challenged UPI Fri, 06 Mar 2009 10:02 AM PST TUCSON, March 6 (UPI) -- Personal nutrition coach and U.S. nutrition author Jack Challem is challenging a recent study on high doses of vitamin C interfering with chemotherapy drugs. Insurance company accepts N.L. health board liable for botched cancer tests Kitchener - Waterloo Record Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:58 AM PST ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The insurance company for Newfoundland and Labrador's largest health authority says it accepts that Eastern Health is liable for botched breast cancer tests. Cancer patient at risk due to Madoff loss Moldova.org Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:57 AM PST A 52-year-old cancer patient says he lost his payment for a bone marrow donor search because of disgraced U.S. businessman Bernard Madoff.David Arenson, who was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia in 2003, said the $65,000 he lost through an investment with Madoff had been earmarked for a search for a donor that could potentially save his life, ABC News reported Friday.If I expect to ... Roche Raises Offer to Buy Genentech to $93 a Share (Update2) Bloomberg Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:57 AM PST March 6 (Bloomberg) -- Roche Holding AG raised its offer to buy the rest of Genentech Inc. to $93 a share, seeking to conclude a 7 ½-month battle to buy its partner in developing cancer drugs. Roche Raises Offer to Buy Genentech to $93 a Share (Update1) Bloomberg Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:46 AM PST March 6 (Bloomberg) -- Roche Holding AG , the world’s biggest maker of cancer drugs, raised its offer to buy the rest of partner Genentech Inc. to $93 a share. Research and Markets: Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in Food Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:46 AM PST DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of Woodhead Publishing Ltd's new report "Endocrine disrupting chemicals in food" to their offering. Reviews the impacts of endocrine disrupting chemicals on health and behaviour including cancer and reproductive disorders Addresses the origin and analysis of endocrine disruptors with chapters on surveillance and analysis ... Brenda Killian, who fought cancer while pregnant, dies at age 31 The Oregonian Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:45 AM PST Recurrence of cancer came -- and spread -- quickly, leaving behind an infant daughter and 4-year-old son ‘Crop for a Cure’ back with sixth event The Scottsboro Daily Sentinel Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:41 AM PST Grab your photos and glue sticks. The Croppers are hosting their sixth annual "Crop for a Cure" two-day scrapbooking event. The Croppers are an American Cancer Society Relay for Life Team, and all proceeds from the event will go to Relay for Life of Jackson County. Former Monkee Peter Tork says he has cancer Boston Herald Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:40 AM PST MANSFIELD, Connecticut - Peter Tork, a former member of the 1960s pop group the Monkees, says he has a rare form of head and neck cancer, but the prognosis is good. The... Pricey cancer drug too rich for Nova Scotia dad CBC Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:38 AM PST With money running out, a Port Hawkesbury man battling cancer says he faces the choice of either feeding his family or treating his illness, a choice a cancer group says people shouldn't be forced to make.

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