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GolfWeek Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:01 PM PDT
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. â€" If Phil Mickelson should somehow pull off the fairy tale and win the U.S. Open for a wife back home battling breast cancer, he’d probably be greeted at the last green by a dozen New York book publishers and maybe as many movie producers.

Cancer survivor returns to Mass. to help other patients
New England Cable News Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:00 PM PDT
(NECN: Kenneth Craig, Worcester, Mass.) - A cancer survivor who came to Worcester to undergo treatment is making his way back to the Bay State this weekend. Not for more treatments, but to help other cancer patients get the life-saving treatments they need. Worcester's Hope Lodge, became a home away from home for 63-year-old Gary Barton as he battled prostate cancer two years ago. He made the ...

State regulators find pot smoke causes cancer
KGET 17 Bakersfield Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:00 PM PDT
Marijuana smoke has joined tobacco smoke and hundreds of other chemicals on a list of substances California regulators say cause cancer.

Sun protection rules: Apply sunblock, apply more, repeat
Seattle Times Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:53 PM PDT
Skin deep: What you need to know about suncreens, SPF, UVB and UVA to proctect against cancer and other skin damage.

TomoTherapy becomes lifeline for physician with uterine cancer
The Gresham Outlook Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:48 PM PDT
Going against her long held aversion to radiation, Gresham breast surgeon Dr. Mary Barnhart agreed to undergo a newer refined form of radiation to treat her own uterine cancer. When first diagnosed with stage IIIC endometrial adenocarcinoma in November 2006, one of her initial worries was her ...

Pets can suffer from too much sun exposure
Colorado Springs Gazette Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:47 PM PDT
Chris Rainey, D.V.M. The approach of summer will bring constant reminders about the danger of overexposure to the sun and the need for sunscreen. The dangers are real and we should all take appropriate measures to prevent skin damage and skin cancer.

Marijuana Causes Cancer, California Regulators Say
Fox News Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:45 PM PDT
An official says the state found marijuana smoke contains 33 of the same harmful chemicals as tobacco smoke.

Green tea could slow the march of prostate cancer
Daily Mail Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:38 PM PDT
Green tea may help slow the advance of prostate cancer, claim researchers. Men with the disease who consumed the active ingredients found in green tea had lower levels of markers that predict its progress, a U.S. study found.


Asbury Park Press Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:24 PM PDT
Since her diagnosis four years ago, cancer survivor Melissa Picciolo of Manalapan has endured five surgeries, one relapse and â€" perhaps most painful of all â€" a lot of loneliness.

Call to ban under 18s from sunbeds which kill 100 Britons a year
Daily Mail Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:22 PM PDT
Hundreds more suffer malignant cancer or disfiguring injuries - and the toll could be higher, according to Government-appointed experts calling for new legal curbs.




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