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Mickelson optimistic about his wife's cancer Reuters Thu, 28 May 2009 17:59 PM PDT LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Phil Mickelson expressed optimism Thursday about his wife Amy's breast cancer, saying that doctors believed they had diagnosed the condition early. Men to walk 24 hours straight for American Cancer Society Victorville Daily Press Thu, 28 May 2009 17:57 PM PDT VICTORVILLE • While 50 teams of 10 or more will take turns walking for the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life event on Saturday, two men plan to trudge around the track for 24 hours straight â€" without relief or even a break. Ryan Washington Editor BioWorld Thu, 28 May 2009 17:57 PM PDT If all goes according to plan, Exelixis Inc. could bank more than $1 billion under a new licensing and discovery deal with Sanofi-Aventis Group for phosphoinositide-3 kinase (PI3K) inhibitors targeting cancer. Sale to raise money for child with cancer East Valley Tribune Thu, 28 May 2009 17:57 PM PDT Natalie Erwin, a Queen Creek High School freshman, was diagnosed with leukemia about three weeks ago and is undergoing chemotherapy. Minn. boy who resisted chemo undergoes treatment KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul Thu, 28 May 2009 17:56 PM PDT A 13-year-old boy cancer patient who fled the state with his mother rather than face chemotherapy underwent a round of Low vitamin D levels in blacks could contribute to higher rates of cancer, other diseases, researcher says News-Medical-Net Thu, 28 May 2009 17:55 PM PDT Low vitamin D levels in blacks could contribute to health gaps between white and black U.S. residents, Michael Holick, a professor at Boston University and a vitamin D researcher, said recently, the GNS/Chicago Sun-Times reports. Saving Famous Voices With Cancer Drugs ABC News Thu, 28 May 2009 17:53 PM PDT One doctor's novel treatment for recurring vocal cord growths. Minn. Boy Who Resisted Chemo Receives It WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul Thu, 28 May 2009 17:50 PM PDT The 13-year-old Minnesota cancer patient who fled the state with his mother rather than face chemotherapy underwent a round of the treatment he feared Thursday -- and doctors have vowed to soften the symptoms with natural methods favored by his family. Mickelson hopes wife's cancer caught early Mohave Daily News Thu, 28 May 2009 17:48 PM PDT NEW YORK - Phil Mickelson had reason for optimism Thursday when he said doctors believe they discovered his wife's breast cancer early. Amy Mickelson, who learned of the breast cancer last week, went through extensive testing this week. West students raise nearly $2,500 Billings Gazette Thu, 28 May 2009 17:40 PM PDT West High students presented a check for nearly $2,500 to Billings Clinic on Wednesday to help support patients with cancer and their family members. The money will specifically be used by families who cannot afford hotel costs while visiting Billings for cancer treatment.

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