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Reports: Apple CEO Steve Jobs had liver transplant
INO News Sat, 20 Jun 2009 21:58 PM PDT
(AP:NEW YORK) Apple Inc. co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs, whose recovery from pancreatic cancer appeared less certain when he had to take medical leave in January, received a liver transplant two months ago but is recovering well, The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday.

Patients of Upland doctor found guilty of smuggling prescription drugs into country speak out
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin Sat, 20 Jun 2009 21:51 PM PDT
UPLAND - When Laurie Walker learned she could take foreign medications to treat her cancer, she instantly agreed. The Upland resident is a patient of Vinod Chandrashekm Patwardhan, an Upland doctor recently found guilty for smuggling more than $1.3 million in foreign cancer drugs from countries, including India, Honduras, Panama and the Philippines.

Art helps the healing process
The Glendale News-Press Sat, 20 Jun 2009 21:44 PM PDT
Cancer patient Roobina Ohaniansaki used moldable clay to create delicate and detailed flowers, which she painted and adhered to a canvas.

FUNDRAISER: 11th Relay for Life won̢۪t let rain stand in its way
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal Sat, 20 Jun 2009 21:32 PM PDT
American Cancer Society attracts all kinds to fun, fundraiser. The Lockport Relay for Life, aborted at the 11th hour last year by thunderstorms, would not let gray skies and a wet track stop it Saturday at Emmet Belknap Middle School.

Finding strength in faith, community
Lancaster Online Sat, 20 Jun 2009 21:32 PM PDT
Caleb Walker is a young man with dreams for his future.Meanwhile, he battles brain cancer."I wouldn't wish away my cancer because of what it has taught me," said the 18-year-old Caleb who, despite his diagnosis, lives life with courage and a positive attitude.To help Caleb's family pay for c...

Marijuana Smoke on California Cancer List
New York Times Sat, 20 Jun 2009 21:30 PM PDT
Marijuana smoke has joined tobacco smoke and hundreds of other chemicals on a list of substances that California regulators say cause cancer.

Does lung cancer get short shrift?
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sat, 20 Jun 2009 21:28 PM PDT
As a teenager, Suzanne Hill Alfano had worked in the office of her father, cancer specialist Jack Hill.

Relay for Life draws 1,500 to California High track
Whittier Daily News Sat, 20 Jun 2009 21:27 PM PDT
WHITTIER - About 1,500 people turned out Saturday to give cancer a collective punch.

Father's Day a time for prostate cancer awareness
USA Today Sat, 20 Jun 2009 21:27 PM PDT
Minor league umpires will call more than balls and strikes on Father's Day, they'll raise prostate cancer awareness.

Westborough cancer survivor's mom is ready to ride again
The MetroWest Daily News Sat, 20 Jun 2009 21:25 PM PDT
A year ago, Corrine McCabe was so inspired by the Pan-Massachusetts Challenge team riding for her 5-year-old daughter, Kayleigh, she decided to make a pledge.




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