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Relay for Life teams now forming The Times-Journal Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:59 PM PST Those wanting to get involved in a communitywide event with the goal of fighting cancer, now’s the chance. A team captain’s meeting for Relay for Life will be Monday at Broadway Baptist Church in Rainsville at 5:15 p.m. Local Doctor Detects Cancer with Sugar FOX 26 Houston Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:58 PM PST Most children know a teaspoon of sugar helps the medicine go down, but it can do a lot more than that. A doctor at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center has found a way for something, as simple as sugar, to detect cancer.   Prep Basketball: Ingle’s motto is "Be strong for mom" The Des Moines Register Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:38 PM PST As S.E. Polk’s star plays for a scholarship, his mother battles cancer I got my final wish after cancer blow... by finding true love - Exclusive Daily Mirror Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:37 PM PST When Tracey Veitch learnt that her breast cancer was incurable she never thought she’d fall in love again… until she had a chance reunion with an old friend. Researchers identify a potential therapeutic target for brain cancer EurekAlert! Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:28 PM PST Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic report the identification of a protein that is highly expressed in a subgroup of glioblastoma brain tumor cells and show that depletion of this protein increases the survival of mice with these tumors. This work will be published in the online open-access journal PLoS Biology. Female cancer screening set in Randolph Township The Randolph Reporter Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:17 PM PST RANDOLPH TWP. â€" The Township Health Department will hold a female cancer screening from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 18, at St. Catherine’s Community Health Center, St. Clare’s Dover Hospital, 400 W. Blackwell St., Dover. Menâs cancer screening to be held on Feb. 23 in Dover The Randolph Reporter Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:16 PM PST RANDOLPH TWP. â€" The Township Health Department will hold a male cancer screening from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23, at St. Clare’s Dover Community Health Center, West Blackwell Street, Dover. Shirla A. Kirmer 1936 - 2010 Great Bend Tribune Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:15 PM PST CLAFLIN â€" Shirla A. Kirmer, 73, died Feb. 20 at Promise Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson, after a 19-year battle with cancer. She was born March 27, 1936, at Albert, the daughter of Lester E. and Wilma Fern (Lewis) Moore. Shirla A. Moore married Bernard “Ben” Kirmer June 14, 1958, at Larned. Obituaries: Anthony T. DeLuca, 82, of Washington The Warren Reporter Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:31 PM PST Anthony “Tony” T. DeLuca, 82, of Washington, entered into eternal rest on Feb. 18, 2010 at home, after a courageous year-long battle with cancer. Born in Newark on May 19, 1927, Anthony was the son of the late Joseph and... LAst Laugh: This Week in Comedy LAist Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:31 PM PST Well, hello there. Photo by ricardodiaz via LAist Flickr. There are a few benefit shows this week that seem like must-sees, from Breast Cancer Be Trippin' to Laugh Night to benefit Art Share LA. Both have fantastic line ups that are worthy of the crowds they're sure to bring. Probably the best show of the week, though, is CraigsLOST and the Apple Sisters at UCB. On any night, either one of these ...

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