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Robotic arms are hands for Kalamazoo surgeon The Grand Rapids Press Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:55 PM PDT When James Dean of Kalamazoo was diagnosed with prostate cancer in February, he and his doctor decided that the best option was to remove his prostate gland. (AFX UK Focus) 2009-09-12 01:20 UPDATE 1-FDA approves Quest, Vermillion ovarian cancer test Interactive Investor Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:42 PM PDT LOS ANGELES, Sept 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday said it has approved a blood test for detecting ovarian cancer in a pelvic mass that already is known to require surgery. The test, called OVA1, helps patients and healthcare providers decide what type of surgery should be done and by whom, the FDA said in a statement. The test was developed by molecular diagnostics ... Reuters Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:27 PM PDT LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Writer Larry Gelbart, who developed the hit television show "M*A*S*H" that uncovered a rich wellspring of comedy and pathos in war, died of cancer on Friday at age 81. TAPESTRY SALE Leader Community Newspapers Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:22 PM PDT Hand stitched tapestries by Alan Barringer. His work is all his own design, usually in wool, there are some cross-stitch pieces. From a wide range of periods you will find artdeco, modern, geometric. All proceeds to Beyond Blue and Prostate Cancer. Ex-NST clerk dies of cancer The New Straits Times Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:12 PM PDT GEORGE TOWN: Former New Straits Times tele-clerk Ho Cheng Kooi, affectionately known as "Chief" in the newsroom where he worked, died of complications due to cancer at his home yesterday. 'Tootsie', 'MASH' Scribe Larry Gelbart Dead At 81 WCBS-TV New York Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:09 PM PDT Larry Gelbart, the award-winning writer whose sly, sardonic wit helped create such hits as Broadway's "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," the films "Tootsie" and "Oh, God!" and television's "M-A-S-H," is dead. Gelbart died at his Beverly Hills home Friday morning after a long battle with cancer, said Creative Artists Agency, which represented him. He was 81. Cancer Drug Shrinks Benign Tumors That Steal Hearing Health Scout Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:00 PM PDT Avastin returned sounds to young adults with acoustic neuromas. Musicians Rock Out on Rockys Stairs in Fight Against Cancer dBusinessNews.com Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:54 PM PDT The Love Hope Strength Foundation (LHS) , a Denver-based international charity dedicated to fighting cancer through the power of music, took the battle to the streets of Philadelphia yesterday. ‘Recipes for Living’ Cancer Forum Leader Community Newspapers Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:52 PM PDT Craigieburn Health Service is hosting a forum for women with breast and gynaecological cancer on Saturday, September 12th, 2009. Athlete's Struggle With Cancer Inspires Team WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:51 PM PDT Just three months ago, Nate Weaver was gearing up for his first year as a varsity soccer player. However, before the season even began Nate started to lose energy and felt weak.

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