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Know your body ... and protect yourself from bowel cancer Daily Mail Sat, 04 Apr 2009 14:00 PM PDT The disease claims nearly 50 lives a day in the UK, but it is treatable if caught early. Here our expert gives the low-down on problems down below. school notes Contra Costa Times Sat, 04 Apr 2009 13:56 PM PDT Berkeleysummer camp fundraiser: Camp Kesem Berkeley, a free UC Berkeley student-run, residential summer camp for children who have or had a parent with cancer, is hosting its annual auction fundraiser, Make the Magic, today at 2 p. Northern Harbour Relay For Life North Shore Times Sat, 04 Apr 2009 13:51 PM PDT Community fundraising event â€" The Northern Harbour Relay For Life is a Cancer Council fundraiser that raises money for research and support services in the local area. Grandma succumbed to cancer, but St. Charles girl donated her hair to someone else The Saginaw News Sat, 04 Apr 2009 13:46 PM PDT When 4-year-old Ellie Grace Baldwin found out her grandmother had cancer, she decided to grow her hair for a wig. "I have a lot of hair, and I want to grow my hair to give to grandma," said Ellie, the daughter of Jodie and the Rev. Jason Baldwin of St. Charles. >So much loss Handbag.com Sat, 04 Apr 2009 13:27 PM PDT My mum was diagnosed with cancer yesterday. My husband is in prison for assaulting me. I also became unemployed yesterday. I just feel overwhelmed with loss. I feel abandoned by friends who just don't know what to say to me. One or two have offered to help but I don't know what to suggest they do. Sauk City woman on a mission to help other cancer patients Wisconsin State Journal Sat, 04 Apr 2009 13:21 PM PDT Eight years ago, a doctor told Karen Dennis it was time to get her affairs in order. The carcinoid cancer that had rocked her body for nearly a decade had returned and metasticized. The single mother of three girls was in stage four, the final and most severe level. What happened next pushed Dennis' prognosis into the front lines of the medical debate over the mind's role in healing. Woman Battles Rare Stomach Cancer WXII-TV Winston-Salem Sat, 04 Apr 2009 13:12 PM PDT A woman battling a rare and often deadly disease is speaking out to give others hope, and a warning. Here's a second opinion on prostate cancer Silver City Sun-News Sat, 04 Apr 2009 12:50 PM PDT I probably have prostate cancer. There's no need to feel sorry for me â€" so do about half the men my age (I'm in my mid-50s). We doctors have learned this from microscopic examinations of the prostates of men autopsied following an accidental death. Thousands mourn British reality TV star Jade Goody The Malaysian Insider Sat, 04 Apr 2009 12:46 PM PDT LONDON, April 4 â€" Thousands of people turned out to bid farewell to reality TV star Jade Goody today, a fittingly public end for a woman whose life and death were pored over by Britain's celebrity-obsessed media. The one-time dental assistant, who died last month of cervical cancer aged 27, found fame and fortune as a contestant on the popular reality television show "Big Brother". The mother of ... Going back to living after surviving cancer North Shore Times Sat, 04 Apr 2009 12:32 PM PDT A WORKSHOP for cancer survivors, conducted by trained volunteers, is on at St Leonards tomorrow.

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