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Relay for Life kickoff is Feb. 3 Hillsboro Star-Journal Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:01 PM PST Marion County walkers will walk around the clock to fight cancer during the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Marion County. This celebration of life brings groups and individuals concerned about cancer together in an effort to fight back. Translational research: Talking up translation Nature Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:00 PM PST Alan Ashworth took a cancer drug from Petri dish to patients in near record speed. Daniel Cressey meets a biologist who is evangelical about translational research. Agency Finds High Benzene Levels On Barnett Shale CBS 11 Dallas - Fort Worth Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:56 PM PST Air testing over one of the nation's biggest natural gas fields revealed two sites with extremely high levels of cancer-causing benzene, Texas environmental regulators said Wednesday. The highly anticipated announcement from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality ended months of waiting for residents who've been worried since state and private surveys detected elevated levels of benzene ... Scanner helps doctors pinpoint prostate cancer Reuters via Yahoo! News Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:53 PM PST U.S. researchers have found a way to pinpoint where in the prostate a tumor may be hiding by using a imaging technique that measures the chemical composition of tissues. Coaches vs. Cancer: Area coaches to help raise funds to find cure Greene County Daily World Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:44 PM PST Greene County high school varsity basketball teams from Linton-Stockton, Bloomfield and Eastern Greene will participate in "Coaches vs. Cancer Suits and Sneakers Awareness Week," a collaborative initiative of the American Cancer Society and the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) in upcoming games in the next week. Florida Softball Hosts Swinging for Cancer WCTV Tallahassee Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:39 PM PST Admission is free and fans are invited to mingle with softball players and other student-athletes. The first 500 fans will receive a commemorative Women’s College World Series softball. Race To Beat Cancer Set For Super Bowl Sunday WMUR New Hampshire Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:37 PM PST Mount Cranmore hosts the 33rd Annual Race To Beat Cancer on Feb. 7. iPad? Or Something Else? iPad.com Not Related to Apple Tablet The Huffington Post Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:36 PM PST What's Your Reaction? The Twitterverse is already abuzz with mocking the name of the latest Apple creation. But did the secretive folks at Apple waited until the last minute to name their tablet iPad ? Typing ipad.com leads you to a cancer-oriented site dedicated partly to the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. U.S. politician John Edwards, wife separate Canada.com Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:35 PM PST Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards and his cancer-stricken wife, Elizabeth, have separated following reports that he fathered a child with a woman who was a former campaign aide. American Cancer Society Super Bowling Tournament Clearwater Gazette Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:33 PM PST There will be an 8-Pin No-Tap Format held on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, 2:30-5:30 p.m. Check-in is at 2:00 p.m. The tournament will take place at AMF Clearwater Lanes, 1850 N. Hercules Ave.

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