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The SCOOTER Store Donates Scooter to North Carolina Student With Brain Cancer PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Tue, 02 Jun 2009 14:01 PM PDT Typical ninth graders are worried about fitting in at their new high schools, staying in touch with friends from middle school, or keeping up with the latest popular trends--they should not be concerned about getting from one class to the next or other mobility issues. UCSF doubles size of cancer labs with new center CBS 47 Fresno Tue, 02 Jun 2009 14:00 PM PDT SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The University of California, San Francisco has more than doubled the size of its cancer research facilities with the opening of a new center. The university says the five-story Helen Diller Family Cancer Research Building that opened Tuesday will allow more cancer researchers to collaborate under one roof. The 160,000-square-foot building will house more than 400 ... New insights into locally advanced breast cancer News-Medical-Net Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:56 PM PDT Scientists are reporting two findings that could influence the way researchers screen for, treat and assess prognosis for women with locally advanced breast cancer, an aggressive form of the disease. One finding offers a critical message regarding treatment strategy, they say. Grove Street Family Clinic fundraises for Relay For Life Marysville Globe Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:55 PM PDT The staff, family and friends of the Grove Street Family Clinic are taking part in the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life for the second year in a row, but while they merely sponsored the event last year, they decided to take a more active role in supporting it this year. First responders give a lift to local boy fighting cancer Marysville Globe Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:55 PM PDT Ethan Iverson turned 8 years old in April, but it’s uncertain if he’ll live to celebrate another birthday. Survivors invited to tour Regional Cancer Center in Fort Myers The News-Press Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:51 PM PDT In honor of National Cancer Survivors Day 2009, cancer survivors are invited to visit Lee Memorial Health System's Regional Cancer Center and receive... Breakthrough Cancer Pain Meets Its Sticking Point dBusinessNews.com Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:50 PM PDT Triangle - “Breakthrough pain” (BTP) is a common, debilitating feature of chronic pain that frequently afflicts cancer patients. Kingwood Athletic Club raises funds, awareness for ovarian cancer Kingwood Observer Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:47 PM PDT To help raise money for the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund, the Kingwood Athletic Club has organized “Spin for Cause” June 27 to help raise funds and generate support. Cancer Center Visalia Times-Delta / Tulare Advance-Register Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:42 PM PDT Michele Minasola, PT, DPT, at the Lifestyle Center, will speak about solutions to incontinence in "It's Time to Take Control of your Overactive Bladder" lecture Wednesday at the Sequoia Regional Cancer Center, 4945 W. Cypress in Visalia. Looking better helps cancer patients feel better Carteret County News-Times Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:41 PM PDT (ARA) - For Nancy Lumb, one of the hardest parts of having cancer was dealing with the appearance-related side effects of treatment. "I never cried when I was told I had breast cancer or had to tell my mother and husband," says Lumb. "I only cried when I started to lose my hair.

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