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Fighters try to knock out cancer The Richfield Reaper Wed, 27 May 2009 14:02 PM PDT This year's Relay for Life is promising to be a knockout event for area residents in their fight against cancer, according to event organizers. Scottsdale Healthcare, TGen join $18M pancreatic cancer study The Business Journal of Phoenix Wed, 27 May 2009 14:02 PM PDT Scottsdale Healthcare and the Translational Genomics Research Institute teamed with Johns Hopkins University and University of Pennsylvania to kick off an $18 million pancreatic cancer research project. Web site to raise money for Teen with Cancer KSPR Springfield Wed, 27 May 2009 14:02 PM PDT The family of a 13-year-old cancer patient who fled Minnesota with his mother because they objected to chemotherapy are using the Web to raise money. Falling U.S. cancer rate saves 650,000 lives: Report Canada.com Wed, 27 May 2009 14:02 PM PDT A steady 15-year decline in the U.S. death rate from cancer translates to about 650,000 lives over that time, the American Cancer Society said on Wednesday. Marathon Runner Battled Cancer, Now Fights For Haitian Health Care WISC-TV Madison Wed, 27 May 2009 14:00 PM PDT MADISON, Wis. -- For many runners, the Madison Marathon represents the pinnacle of achievement. But one Middleton man has already run away from cancer and on Sunday ran all 26.2 miles to change healthcare in another part of the world. Dave Olive is a lung cancer survivor. Cancer" awards grants WPDE Myrtle Beach - Florence Wed, 27 May 2009 13:58 PM PDT The charity called Stand up to Cancer is living up to its name. LIVESTRONG and Penn Medicine announce partnership to bring online care plan tool to cancer survivors EurekAlert! Wed, 27 May 2009 13:58 PM PDT ( University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine ) The Lance Armstrong Foundation and Penn Medicine announced today a four-year partnership to further develop and disseminate the LIVESTRONG Care Plan Powered by Penn Medicine's OncoLink. This free service gives cancer survivors, their families and physicians the ability to create an individualized plan of care using up-to-date treatment ... Web site to raise money for Minn. cancer patient KOAM-TV Pittsburg Wed, 27 May 2009 13:56 PM PDT Associated Press - May 27, 2009 4:44 PM ET MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The family of a 13-year-old cancer patient who fled Minnesota with his mother because they objected to chemotherapy are using the... Newscope: Relay for Life lunch fundraiser set for May 30 The Marshall Democrat-News Wed, 27 May 2009 13:51 PM PDT Relay For Life will hold a cancer fundraiser Saturday, May 30, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the parking lot of Patricia's Foods. A barbecue will be held for $3 a person, which includes bratwursts,... Widow of former Plainfield mayor to chair weekend Relay For Life event MyCentralJersey.com Wed, 27 May 2009 13:48 PM PDT More than 500 people are expected to attend the city's third annual American Cancer Society Relay For Life this weekend, but among them will linger millions of memories of loved ones who succumbed to the disease the national initiative was established to fight â€" as well as those who continue to battle it.

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