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Suzanne Somers' Horror At Incorrect Cancer Diagnosis
New Kerala Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:02 PM PDT
SUZANNE SOMERS feared she had just days to live after doctors wrongly diagnosed with her full-body cancer last year (08).

Centre Treats 4 Cancer Patients
This Day Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:02 PM PDT
The First Lady, Hajiya Turai Yar'Adua, yesterday in Abuja said the International Cancer Centre, Abuja (ICCA) has so far treated four cancer patients in the country.

McKee's sport maven Kristen Markoe sticks with volleyball after tragedy
New York Daily News Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:02 PM PDT
With girls soccer season moved from spring to fall by the PSAL, Kristen Markoe, a standout defender on the Seagulls championship soccer team last season, was faced with a dilemma. Her aunt, Andrea, died in August from brain cancer.

Physicians launch new program for breast cancer survivors, known as SUCCEED
News-Medical-Net Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:02 PM PDT
Breast cancer. A diagnosis of those two words elicits an array of emotions ranging from fear and anger, to confusion and uncertainty. To cope, women often look to family, friends and survivors for support, forming a network of people to help guide them through their diagnosis and treatment. As treatment begins, the plan seems clear.

NCI funds new Center on Microenvironment and Metastasis to research on cancer
News-Medical-Net Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:01 PM PDT
Adding potent research firepower and fresh physical perspectives to combat cancer, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) has funded the new Center on the Microenvironment and Metastasis, which will be headquartered at Cornell University.

University of Oklahoma center makes ‘best’ list
The Oklahoman Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:00 PM PDT
The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center was named a "best place to work” by readers of The Scientist magazine.The center ranked No. 4 among the top 15 U.S. academic institutions in the readers’ list.The Oklahoma City campus was commended for pay, tenure and promotion, and the report notes that the center is building research centers such as the OU Cancer Institute. "Through smart ...

Today's Events
KentNewsNet.com Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:59 PM PDT
Tuesday • Breast Cancer Awareness When: 11 a.m. Where: Student Center Main Lobby B • Muslim Students' Association prayer When: 12:30 p.m. Where: Student Center Room 308 • h2o Ministries prayer meeting When: 1 p.m. Where: Student Center Room 312 • Collegiate Business Association meeting When: 5 p.

Pfizer Unit’s Prempro Punitive Damages Verdict Remains Secret
Bloomberg Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:56 PM PDT
Oct. 27 (Bloomberg) -- A Pfizer Inc. unit must pay an undisclosed amount of punitive damages to an Illinois woman who developed breast cancer after taking one of the drugmaker’s menopause treatments, a Philadelphia jury said yesterday.

Phi Delta Theta, Zeta Tau Alpha to host fashion show
The Miami Student Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:53 PM PDT
As the new fall season rolls into Oxford, so does a new Greek philanthropy. Zeta Tau Alpha (Zeta) has teamed up with Phi Delta Theta (Phi Delt) to raise awareness for breast cancer.

Patient, family face fear, uncertainty about radiation treatments
Indiana Daily Student Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:51 PM PDT
The Falvey family struggles on a daily basis as they watch their 3-year-old son Fletcher go through radiation therapy at Bloomington’s Midwest Proton Therapy Institute. MPRI is one of the six facilities in the United States that treats cancer through radiotherapy.




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