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He killed my wife... Let him burn in hell - victim's husband
Times of Malta Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:58 AM PST
Jan Pieter Kok, 25, holds a photo of his mother Anna who was killed in 1997 by his favourite uncle who is now dying of cancer in prison. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi

Tragedies claimed many young lives
The Hendersonville Times-News Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:57 AM PST
By John Harbin Times-News Staff Writer This year saw many tragedies involving young Henderson County residents. The community mourned the loss of several youth taken too soon in drownings, accidents, cancer and the war on terror.

How mushroom cancer drug works
New Kerala Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:52 AM PST
Washington, Dec 29 : Researchers at The University of Nottingham have discovered how a promising cancer drug, first discovered in a mushroom commonly used in Chinese medicine, works.

Annual polar bear swim a frigid fundraiser for local cancer centre
The Pickering News Advertiser Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:44 AM PST
AJAX -- A group of Durham residents is once again fighting the frigid waters of Lake Ontario in their annual polar bear swim for the R.S. McLaughlin Durham Regional Cancer Centre. It all takes...

Elekta Crawley receives the World Class Manufacturer of the Year 2009 award
News-Medical-Net Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:43 AM PST
Elekta, the world-leading manufacturer of treatment solutions for cancer and brain disorders, has been awarded the prestigious World Class Manufacturing award by The Manufacturer magazine. The award was given in recognition of the quality work produced each year by Elekta manufacturing staff.

Planning Commissioner Sef Murguia dies
Eureka Times-Standard Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:35 AM PST
Flags were drawn to half-staff Monday after planning commissioner and former Humboldt County Supervisor Sef Murguia died on Saturday. Murguia was suffering from cancer, and died at his Eureka home with his family present.

Chair of Cancer Care Foundation Issues Challenge
Voice of the Common Man Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:34 AM PST
The Chair of the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation is pushing to make an even bigger difference in 2010. Earl Ludlow took on the role just a few months ago. He calls it one of his most fulfilling roles to date.

National cancer trends released
The Iowa City Press-Citizen Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:24 AM PST
University of Iowa cancer professionals say a recent national report shows positive cancer trends, according to a UI news release.

Israelis’ Cancer Is Linked to Holocaust
International Herald Tribune Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:18 AM PST
Immigrants who arrived in Israel after World War II have higher cancer rates than those who arrived during the war, a study found.

Huge medicines approval backlog
Independent Online Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:15 AM PST
The Medicines Control Council is sitting on a seven-year backlog of nearly 3 000 medicines, including treatments for life-threatening conditions such as HIV/Aids, cancer and TB.




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