Marathon Miles: Seeking to Save Lives
FOX 4 Kansas City Sun, 29 Mar 2009 13:36 PM PDT
Hundreds of otherwise average people across the metro are committing themselves body and soul to helping Kansas City patients fight cancer. They are members of Team In Training with Kansas City's Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. |
Womanless Beauty Pageant contestants named
The Clarksdale Press Register Sun, 29 Mar 2009 13:16 PM PDT
The contestants and their sexy personas may have changed but the hoots and laughter from the audience will still rivet through the auditorium. It’s spring and time for the annual American Cancer Society’s “Womanless Beauty Pageant†which raises money for the fight against cancer. |
In hopes of finding a cure
Morning Times Sun, 29 Mar 2009 13:12 PM PDT
SAYRE â€" Many businesses and members of the comminity were given the opportunity to pre-order daffodils for Daffodil Days, with the proceeds going towards the American Cancer Society. Today will be the last day to purchase the flowers at a table that is set up at the Guthrie Clinic. |
Accused bishop dies of cancer
UPI Sun, 29 Mar 2009 13:03 PM PDT
ATLANTA, March 29 (UPI) -- Bishop Earl Paulk, a charismatic preacher dogged by accusations of sexual impropriety, has died of cancer in Atlanta at age 81, his family says. |
Quick Will be Proud Of His Tigers
SwimNews.com Sun, 29 Mar 2009 13:00 PM PDT
Auburn squad dedicate sixth NCAA win in seven years to coach Richard Quick, who is in the late stages of inoperable brain cancer |
This boy's life: Fighting Cancer with words
Independent Sun, 29 Mar 2009 12:49 PM PDT
Part One: Sperm I awoke with a jolt of excitement today. I heard my door open, and through bleary eyes I saw my mother coming into the room with an envelope in her outstretched arm. What could this be? A wistful letter of love from an old flame? A massive order for Jamie Ross charity wristbands? Of course not, it was a letter from my old mates at the sperm bank. |
Foundation provides state-of-the-art mammography machine
Eastern Arizona Courier Sun, 29 Mar 2009 12:45 PM PDT
Contributed Article The Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center Foundation recently approved the use of $398,410 in donations for the funding of the hospital’s brand-new digital mammography machine. This machine provides the latest in mammography technology and is instrumental in providing greater accuracy in detecting breast cancer. |
Researchers discover, manipulate molecular interplay that moves cancer cells
PhysOrg Sun, 29 Mar 2009 12:38 PM PDT
Based on research that reveals new insight into mechanisms that allow invasive tumor cells to move, researchers at the Mayo Clinic campus in Florida have a new understanding about how to stop cancer from spreading. A cancer that spreads elsewhere in the body, known as metastasis, is the process that most often leads to death from the disease. |
Getting down to cancer basics
PhysOrg Sun, 29 Mar 2009 12:38 PM PDT
Researchers have identified a new cancer gene - one that is common to many cancers and affects the most basic regulation of our genes. The new example - a gene on the X chromosome called UTX - is found in 10% of cases of multiple myeloma and 8% of esophageal cancers. |
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