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Goodbye, Mr. Swayze Portage Daily Graphic Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:59 PM PDT The residents of a North Carolina community where much of ‘‘Dirty Dancing’’ was filmed are planning a memorial service for star Patrick Swayze. Swayze died Monday evening of pancreatic cancer. The town of Lake Lure will remember the 57-year-old during a memorial service at 7 p.[...] Laura Bush Holds Fundraiser For Cancer Center CBS 11 Dallas - Fort Worth Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:59 PM PDT Former First Lady Laura Bush helped raise more than $900,000 for the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center of Houston.  At a Dallas luncheon Friday, former President George W. Bush introduced his wife as the featured guest.  "She has been an awesome mother and for the past 32 years, a patient wife." Doctors: Baby bottle nipples could help fight cancer WALB Albany Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:56 PM PDT The University of Louisville's James Graham Brown Cancer Center treats hundreds of cancer patients each year using some of the most advanced technology available. Former Tuskegee Airman Searcy dies in Atlanta WALB Albany Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:56 PM PDT Associated Press - September 18, 2009 4:54 PM ET ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) - Former Tuskegee Airman Robert J. Searcy has died of colon cancer at his granddaughter's home in Atlanta. He was 88. Suit nets $13.8M Daily Pilot Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:53 PM PDT A jury has awarded Jodie Bullock of Newport Beach $13.8 million in punitive damages in her lawsuit against cigarette maker Philip Morris USA, six years after her mother, Betty Bullock, died of lung cancer. Fulfilling his promise Daily Pilot Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:48 PM PDT In 1999, Keith Munemitsu first completed the 32-mile voyage from Catalina Island to the Manhattan Beach Pier in honor of his best friend Suzanne Leider, who was suffering from a rare form of cancer called sarcoma. Canyon News - Emmy Award Winning Comedy Writer Dies Canyon News Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:47 PM PDT BEVERLY HILLSâ€"On September 11, Emmy-Award winning television comedy and film writer Larry Gelbart, most renowned for as one of the well-springs of the ‘70s hit series “MASH,” died in his home in Beverly Hills at the age of 81 after his battle with cancer. Coping by helping others Daily Pilot Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:46 PM PDT Cancer made 11-year-old Tommy Conforti and movie producer Frankie Smith friends. Mayor Duffy Speaks at Camry McKnight's Funeral WROC Rochester Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:35 PM PDT "I hope and pray that this community can use the power that it has to exorcise a cure for this horrible, horrible cancer. It starts with every single one of us." Benefit for Betsy Elsen set for Sept. 27 Herald-Journal.com Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:32 PM PDT DELANO, MN â€" To help with mounting medical costs for Betsy Elsen, a young woman with cancer, a benefit is set for Sunday, Sept. 27 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Delano, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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