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Robotic Prostatectomy Expert Dr. David Samadi Weighs Newer vs. Traditional Prostate Cancer Treatment Options Marketwire Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:56 PM PDT NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - September 23, 2009) - The more things change, the more they stay the same, as the proverb goes. A study appearing in an upcoming edition of The Journal of Oncology appears to prove just that. The study compares the benefits of laparoscopic surgery versus traditional open surgery in the treatment of prostate cancer . With traditional surgery, surgeons remove the ... Business Briefs Solana Beach Sun Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:54 PM PDT Bank donates $1K to LIAM Torrey Pines Bank recently presented $1,000 to the LIAM Foundation for the bank's July Base Hit Bonus program. The LIAM Foundation (liamfoundation.com) is a nonprofit dedicated to enhancing the lives of those with cystic fibrosis, and of their families, and is championed by Liam Hearne. Diagnosed with cystic fibrosis as well as pancreatic cancer at birth, Liam has had 23 ... Suffocating Plant That Spreads Like Cancer Found In Canada CityNews Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:50 PM PDT Kudzu has moved north across the border into southern Ontario. Therapeutic Nanoparticles Offer Potential as Cancer-Killers U.S. Department of Commerce Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:46 PM PDT Gaithersburg, Md. (Sept. 23) â€"A research team at Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) studying sugar-coated nanoparticles for use as a possible cancer therapy, has uncovered a delicate balancing act that makes the particles more effective than conventional thinking says they should be. Crossley students continue the Terry Fox tradition Welland Tribune Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:44 PM PDT PELHAM â€" A rally in the gym pumped them up and the marching band drum line led them out as hundreds of E.L. Crossley students ran and walked a 10-kilometre loop on roads behind the school. The school's fifth annual Terry Fox Run raised $9,600 in pledges for cancer research.[...] Larwood Pharmacy Fields Bosom Buddies Team East Aurora Advertiser Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:41 PM PDT Larwood Pharmacy is looking to do its part this year to help people with breast cancer by supporting the Bosom Buddies Walk for Roswell. To be successful, it needs the help of the community. Breast cancer drug cuts risk of second cancer Reuters via Yahoo! News Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:41 PM PDT In premenopausal women with breast cancer, taking the breast cancer drug tamoxifen significantly reduces the risk of developing a second cancer in the other breast, according to a Swedish study. Make strides for breast cancer awareness Woburn Advocate Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:39 PM PDT American Cancer Society prepares to make strides on Oct. 4 GPS to treat cancer? CNYCentral.com Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:38 PM PDT The GPS allows the radiation to be given directly to the tumor. Celebration of Life Benefit for Michelle Zeleny The Pilot-Independent Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:37 PM PDT A Celebration of Life benefit for Michelle Zeleny will be held Sept. 26 starting at 4 p.m. at the Backus American Legion Club. Michelle, a Pine River-Backus special education teacher, has been battling cancer for six years.

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