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In Hialeah Gardens, get haircut for a good cause Miami Herald Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:00 PM PST LESLY'S CHEERLEADERS: Cancer survivor Lesly Viera, 17, front row, second from left, with her supporters from Mater Academy, Samantha Vaquerano, 17, Athena Cabrera, 18, Nicole Lamazares, 17, Patricia Stubbs, 18, Michelle Laurencio, 17, Maria Montero, a math teacher, and Fiorella Dongo, activities director. Viera organized a ponytail drive on Sunday Men’s soccer falls to Northern Illinois in cancer awareness game The BG News Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:52 PM PST In a game that many players were calling the most important of the season, the Falcon men’s soccer team (2-11-3) were beaten 3-0 at home by Northern Illinois in the team’s annual cancer awareness game.... DMK MLA dead New Kerala Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:45 PM PST Chennai, Nov 2 : Vandavasi DMK MLA S P Jayaraman died early this morning at the Adyar Cancer Institute here. Power of Pink Relay to help women prevent breast cancer Asheville Citizen-Times Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:34 PM PST CLYDE â€" The third annual Power of Pink event takes place Oct. 31 to help pay for mammograms for women who can’t afford them. Brain tumors in childhood leave a lasting mark on cognition, life status EurekAlert! Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:33 PM PST ( American Psychological Association ) Brain tumors in childhood cast a long shadow on survivors. The first study of the lasting impact of these tumors -- the most common solid malignancies in childhood -- shows that survivors have ongoing cognitive problems. They also have lower levels of education, employment and income than their siblings and survivors of other types of cancer, according to a ... FBISD athletic trainers raise big money for cancer Fort Bend Sun Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:32 PM PST Athletic trainers throughout Fort Bend ISD raised nearly $4,000 for national and local cancer charities through various activities and fundraising during the week of Oct. 5-10. 'Hands-On' Former Politician Dies at 60 The Lakeland Ledger Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:22 PM PST By JEREMY MAREADY THE LEDGER LAKELAND | Former Polk County Commissioner Ernie Caldwell, who was recognized for his work on agricultural and environmental issues, died at his home Sunday after battling cancer. Caldwell, 60, had been diagnosed with cancer nearly three years ago. Whiteside's cancer cause gets nationwide support Asheville Citizen-Times Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:22 PM PST ASHEVILLE â€" Asheville High quarterback Brandon Whiteside can air it out. But word of the Cougars senior's personal mission against cancer has sailed much farther than any Whiteside pass. WEEK AHEAD: Cancer patient organizes run to fight her disease The Kansas City Star Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:16 PM PST The running season is winding down, and the number of area races is dwindling. But a new race will take place Saturday. The Lung Hill Run will benefit LUNGevity, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing funds for lung cancer research. Bioengineers develop nano-delivery system for cancer therapy News-Medical-Net Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:13 PM PST Going smaller could bring better results, especially when it comes to cancer-fighting drugs.

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