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Marney Rich Keenan: Cancer patient Noah Wexler, 10, takes treatments in stride Detroit News Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:01 PM PDT When her son Noah, then 9, was going through his second brain surgery in three days at Children's Hospital of Michigan, Renee Sullivan remembers the oncologist repeating to her: "These kids are so resilient. They are so resilient." Lady Spires earn first KCAC win Leavenworth Times Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:48 PM PDT The Lady Spires earned an emotional win at Southwestern College Tuesday, besting their hosts in three sets in a “Dig for a Cure” match to support cancer research. That added deep meaning for both teams, University of Saint Mary head coach Paul Lawson said, as both coaches are cancer survivors. Former Englewood linebacker and CFL Hall of Famer Ray Nettles dies at 60 The Florida Times-Union Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:44 PM PDT Ray Nettles, a former Englewood High middle linebacker who went on to stardom in the Canadian Football League and became the first native Floridian inducted into the CFL Hall of Fame, died Tuesday afternoon at the Hadlow Center/Community Hospice after a prolonged battle with liver and lung cancer. He was 60. read more Patrick Swayze sank into depression when diagnosed with cancer 3news Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:43 PM PDT Patrick Swayze sank into a state of “anger, bitterness and despair” when he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Bears' Reach Out To Teenager WTVO - WQRF Rockford Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:43 PM PDT The Bears, with the help of the Make A Wish Foundation, gave one Belvidere cancer patient a day to remember. Tomson Highway Patricia Cano Cancer Fundraiser Concert The Sudbury Star Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:42 PM PDT Cree composer, playwright and novelist Tomson Highway, Patty Cano, and Jean-Yves Begin performed at Fromagerie Elgin on Monday evening during a fundraiser for the Northern Cancer Research Foundation. The trio performed a cabaret.[...] Local lives changed after surviving breast cancer Douglas County News-Press Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:40 PM PDT Two women from Parker have fought the battle of breast cancer and won. Now they will walk proudly with thousands of other survivors during the 2009 Susan G. Komen Denver Race for the Cure Oct. 4. Support for breast cancer research Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:40 PM PDT Several fund-raising events are planned in October -- National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Doctor excited to return home to help The Sudbury Star Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:39 PM PDT A Lively native has returned to Sudbury to help residents of the northeast battle cancer. Dr. Andrew Pearce has been hired as a radiation oncologist at Sudbury Regional Hospital's Regional Cancer Program.[...] Anti-cervical cancer jabs to go on despite UK death AsiaOne Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:37 PM PDT KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - The Health Ministry will proceed with plans to administer cervical cancer vaccines to schoolgirls in Form One despite the death of a British student who had received a dose two days ago.

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