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Cancer Survivors Meet At Bangor Waterfront WLBZ Bangor Sun, 07 Jun 2009 14:00 PM PDT BANGOR (NEWS CENTER) -- Cancer survivors came together at the Bangor waterfront Sunday.   Glasgow sets a record for cancer race The Herald Sun, 07 Jun 2009 13:51 PM PDT More than 17,000 women took part in yesterday's 5k Race for Life in Glasgow to raise funds for Cancer Research UK. Many of the women were cancer survivors. Others had lost friends or relatives to the disease. Over 300 celebrate Cancer Survivors Day in Pittsburg The Morning Sun Sun, 07 Jun 2009 13:42 PM PDT The northwest corner of Lincoln Park was filled Sunday with cancer survivors, their family and friends for the annual Cancer Survivors Day. Cancer Survivors Day celebration WTVM 9 Columbus Sun, 07 Jun 2009 13:33 PM PDT COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) - Sunday was a chance for cancer survivors to come out and celebrate the fact they beat a terrible disease. The John B. Amos Cancer Center hosted its 22nd Annual National Cancer Survivors Day. Cancer Survivor Day in Bangor WABI Bangor Sun, 07 Jun 2009 13:22 PM PDT Cancer survivors celebrated life on the Bangor waterfront Sunday. Cancer Care of Maine hosted its annual "Cancer Survivor Day" along the banks of the Penobscot. It's a free event that honors survivors and co-survivors. Besides a ceremony, there was plenty of live entertainment, including ja . . . Lethal Cancer Knocked Down By One-two Drug Punch Science Daily Sun, 07 Jun 2009 13:21 PM PDT Scientists have developed a new approach to treating leukemia, one that targets leukemia-proliferating cells with drugs that are already on the market. The research team identified a gene involved with the inflammatory response that could hold the key to treating or even preventing chronic myeloid leukemia, a lethal cancer. Link Unraveled Between Chromosomal Instability And Centrosome Defects In Cancer Cells Science Daily Sun, 07 Jun 2009 13:21 PM PDT Scientists have disproved a century-old theory about why cancer cells often have too many or too few chromosomes, and show that the actual reason may hold the key to a novel approach to cancer therapy. Lethal Cancer Gets One-Two Drug Punch redOrbit Sun, 07 Jun 2009 13:07 PM PDT In the battle against cancer, allies can come from unexpected sources. Link Unraveled Between Chromosomal Instability, Centrosome Defects In Cancer Cells redOrbit Sun, 07 Jun 2009 13:07 PM PDT In a new study, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute scientists disprove a century-old theory about why cancer cells often have too many or too few chromosomes, and show that the actual reason may hold the key to a novel approach to cancer therapy.Since the late 19th century, scientists have attributed the surplus or shortage of intact chromosomes in cancer cells to a kind of fragmentation in cell ... Watergate ‘burglar’ dead The Hindu Sun, 07 Jun 2009 13:03 PM PDT Washington: Bernard Leon Barker, an unrepentant Watergate ‘burglar’ whose arrest at the Democratic National Committee headquarters led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon in 1974, has died of lung cancer. He was ...

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