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BROWNSTOWN TWP: Walk to benefit hospital's cancer centers
The News-Herald Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:00 PM PDT
BROWNSTOWN TWP. â€" A large group of walkers plans to shed some light on a disease taking the lives of loved ones all over the world â€" cancer.

Feds: Man posed online as lesbian for child porn
The Washington DC Examiner Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:00 PM PDT
BALTIMORE â€" Prosecutors say an Essex man who allegedly posed online as a lesbian stricken with cancer to entice teenage girls into relationships has been indicted on child pornography charges.

Research isolates liver cancer stem cells prior to tumor formation
PhysOrg Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:57 PM PDT
Penn State College of Medicine researchers, in collaboration with colleagues at the University of Southern California, have taken an important step in understanding the role of stem cells in development of liver cancer. Using a unique approach that involves study of individual cells, the team, led by C. Bart Rountree, M.D., has demonstrated for the first time a population of cancer stem cells in ...

CDC: Rhode Island has highest HPV vaccination rate, Mississippi the lowest
The San Francisco Examiner Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:57 PM PDT
ATLANTA â€" One in three teenage girls have rolled up their sleeves for a vaccine against cervical cancer, but vaccination rates vary dramatically between states, according to a federal report released Thursday.

Pancreatic cancer still hard to treat
WTHR Indianapolis Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:52 PM PDT
Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related deaths in America and survival rates haven't improved much in 30 years.

Pep rally for 6-year-old cancer patient
KIDK TV Idaho Falls Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:52 PM PDT
Jace Leatham has a school of supporters who gave a few shouts and cheers this morning on his behalf.

Cancer stricken teenâs wish to visit Sanibel comes true
CaptivaSanibel.com Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:48 PM PDT
Most teens crave being the center of attention as much as they do spending time with friends, shopping and eating. Kayli Hostetler is one of those typical teens.

Lemonade stand to raise funds for childhood cancer research
The Fallbrook Village News Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:47 PM PDT
BONSALL Zachary and Madison Isham will operate an Alexs Lemonade Stand on Sunday, September 20, at the Bonsall Farmers Market from 9:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. The market will be at its new location in the River Village parking lot. All money raised from the lemonade stand will go to the Alexs Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer, which works with doctors, nurses and researchers to ...

Alameda Boy Scout hike raises money for cancer research
Alameda Times-Star Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:45 PM PDT
Seven Scouts and two leaders raised more than $2,500 on 60-mile hike along the John Muir Trail

Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Increases Cancer Risk
HealthandAge Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:43 PM PDT
Investigators from Australia studied 459 patients with rheumatoid arthritis who were treated with methotrexate in order to determine cancer risk. The patients were followed for an average of 9.3 years.




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