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Finding a cure Odessa American Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:00 PM PDT The public is invited to play a round of tennis to help raise funds for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. The event is scheduled for Oct. 10 at the Odessa Country Club, 7814 Club Dr. Fred Cusick, longtime voice of Bruins, dead at 90 The Eagle-Tribune Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:59 PM PDT BOSTON (AP) â€" Fred Cusick, the longtime play-by-play voice of the Boston Bruins, has died. Cusick's son, Ted, says his father died at his home in Barnstable, Mass., early Tuesday after suffering from cancer. He was 90. Customer Service Brandon Sun Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:57 PM PDT NEW YORK - Kathryn Joosten, who plays the crotchety Karen McCluskey on ABC's "Desperate Housewives," is battling a recurrence of lung cancer. Joosten's publicist, Thomas DeLorenzo, says a spot on the left lung was detected during a recent physical. Patrick Swayze Remembered WBKO Bowling Green Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:57 PM PDT Fans and colleagues alike are remembering Patrick Swayze Tuesday both for his screen career and for his brave battle against the cancer that killed him. Francine Hardaway: The Truth About Medicare The Huffington Post Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:56 PM PDT Medicare writes the checks. It doesn't operate on the wrong leg, over-radiate a cancer patient, miss a cancer, or give people too many prescriptions. Dallas Study Looks At Breast Cancer Disparities CBS 11 Dallas - Fort Worth Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:52 PM PDT A study is kicking off in South Dallas to see if an intensive breast cancer awareness program will save lives. Studies in Texas show that Dallas County has one of the highest numbers of women dying from breast cancer and that the mortality rates differ among racial groups. Survival Improves for Prostate Cancer WebMD Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:52 PM PDT Older men with early prostate cancer are far more likely to survive their disease without surgery or radiation today than they were just a few decades ago, a new study shows. Cancer claims Swayze, star of Dancing The Telegraph Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:52 PM PDT Washington, Sept. 15: Patrick Swayze, 57, the actor who enjoyed success in Hollywood as the snake-hipped charmer of Dirty Dancing and a romantic lead from beyond the grave in Ghost , died yesterday, his publicist reported from Los Angeles. He had pancreatic cancer. Too Few Latinos Get Colorectal Cancer Tests MedicineNet.com Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:48 PM PDT Title: Too Few Latinos Get Colorectal Cancer Tests Category: Health News Created: 9/14/2009 2:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 9/15/2009 Common Diabetes Drug May Fight Cancer MedicineNet.com Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:48 PM PDT Title: Common Diabetes Drug May Fight Cancer Category: Health News Created: 9/14/2009 12:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 9/15/2009

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