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Men warned of greater cancer risk BBC News Sun, 14 Jun 2009 18:01 PM PDT Men's reluctance to adopt a healthy lifestyle and visit the doctor is fuelling a gender gap in cancer deaths, UK experts say. Amy Mickelson's public cancer battle has benefits, challenges Newsday Sun, 14 Jun 2009 17:55 PM PDT "Good Morning America" anchor Robin Roberts announced her breast cancer diagnosis on-air. Elizabeth Edwards hit the campaign trail with husband John Edwards after learning her cancer was back. And singer Melissa Etheridge performed bald and wrote a song about battling breast cancer. Columbus girl who met Obama dies of brain cancer The Columbus Dispatch Sun, 14 Jun 2009 17:54 PM PDT Tanea Staples, the young girl who got a hug from President Barack Obama during his visit to Columbus in March, died yesterday. She had been fighting a malignant brain tumor since April 2008, and doctors told her family then that she would likely live just six months. LI breast cancer survivors share their stories Newsday Sun, 14 Jun 2009 17:51 PM PDT While most of the attention will be on the golfers as they make their way across Bethpage Black this week, the breast cancer diagnosis last month of champion Phil Mickelson's wife, Amy, has focused a spotlight as well on a medical condition with special meaning on Long Island. Co-workers stand by Nash County man with cancer WRAL.com Raleigh Sun, 14 Jun 2009 17:40 PM PDT Scotty Edwards is not a vain person. When he learned in April he had Hodgkin's disease and would have to undergo chemotherapy, he knew losing his hair was a possibility. Lara Bingle celebrates 22nd birthday on Sydney Harbour Yahoo!7 via Yahoo!7 News Sun, 14 Jun 2009 17:39 PM PDT BIKINI babe Lara Bingle chose not to celebrate her 21st birthday last year as she was still coming to terms with the death of her adored father Graham, who had lost his battle with bowel cancer. DNA lab to propel research on cancer and disease Irish Examiner Sun, 14 Jun 2009 17:38 PM PDT IRELAND’S first genome sequencing laboratory is expected to release a flood of scientific knowledge about a huge range of illnesses. Men more likely to die from cancer Channel 4 Sun, 14 Jun 2009 17:27 PM PDT Men are almost 40% more likely than women to die from any type of cancer, according to a research. They are also around 70% more likely to die from cancers that affect both men and women, excluding diseases such as breast cancer and prostate cancer. Local Cancer Survivors Believe Help Is on The Way; Event Raises $65,000 The Missourian Sun, 14 Jun 2009 17:17 PM PDT They came to make a difference in the fight against cancer. Jean Hugel u.tv Sun, 14 Jun 2009 17:13 PM PDT Jean "Johnny" Hugel, who has died of cancer aged 84, was easily the most important person in the Alsace wine trade, and one of the most colourful.

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