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Vagina Monologues to help cancer fight
Galveston County Daily News Fri, 01 Jan 2010 09:26 AM PST
GALVESTON Island ETC is bring back by popular demand its production of Eve Enslers The Vagina Monologues.

Community mourns passing of pioneer, mentor and friend
Waxahachie Daily Light Fri, 01 Jan 2010 09:21 AM PST
Involved, active, caring are words used to describe Mae Kindred of Waxahachie. Kindred passed away Dec. 20 from pancreatic cancer at the age of 77, but she left a legacy of public service and community involvement that will not be soon forgotten.

Service: Organization makes kids' wishes come true
Pacific Daily News Fri, 01 Jan 2010 09:15 AM PST
In late December, the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Guam granted its 188th wish by arranging for a shopping spree for 10-year-old cancer survivor Ricca Lizama.

87-year-old Madison woman tells homeless, 'Everyone has a gift' to share
The Huntsville Times Fri, 01 Jan 2010 09:15 AM PST
Sandra Rowe, 87 and dying of ovarian cancer, needed to invite homeless people to her house on New Year's Eve and offer them encouragement, refreshment and a reminder that in forgiveness, there is hope.

Unusual Protein Modification Involved In Muscular Dystrophy, Cancer
redOrbit Fri, 01 Jan 2010 09:08 AM PST
With the discovery of a new type of chemical modification on an important muscle protein, a University of Iowa study improves understanding of certain muscular dystrophies and could potentially lead to new treatments for the conditions.The findings, which appear in the Jan.

Sugar Creek police, fire coming to aid of ailing boy
The Examiner Fri, 01 Jan 2010 09:05 AM PST
The Sugar Creek police and fire departments have planned a “family day” for Jonothan Fletcher, an Independence boy who is battling cancer. The benefit day will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Sugar Creek Police and Fire Building, 1001 Heroes Way.

Scientists find clue to killer of Tasmanian devils
Muzi Fri, 01 Jan 2010 09:01 AM PST
WASHINGTON - Fierce as they are, Tasmanian devils can't beat a contagious cancer that threatens to wipe them out. Now scientists think they've found the disease's origin, a step in the race to save Australia's snarling marsupial.

SpongeBob helps Big Cypress Elementary students raise money for cancer research
Naples Daily News Fri, 01 Jan 2010 09:00 AM PST
Naples â€"The hottest museum in town is open only to the coolest kids at Big Cypress Elementary School.Its artifacts are primarily yellow, square and wear pants.The Golden Gate Estates elementary school is home to the SpongeBob SquarePants Museum, which are two classrooms dedicated to everything based on the famous sea sponge and his friends. SpongeBob SquarePants , for the uninitiated, is a ...

Genetic origin of Tasmanian devil cancer is cracked
Taipei Times Fri, 01 Jan 2010 08:49 AM PST
Australian researchers have cracked the genetic origin of the deadly cancer that is threatening to wipe out Tasmanian devils, raising hopes yesterday that the animal’s future would be assured.

Boy with tumor continues fight
Del Rio News-Herald Fri, 01 Jan 2010 08:46 AM PST
“Mom, do I have cancer?” It’s a question that caused Sabrina Pena’s stomach knot when it left her son’s small lips. In mid-March, Nicholas Pena, called Nicky by his family and friends, began complaining of headaches and nausea.




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