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Times-Journal earns 10 AP awards The Times-Journal Thu, 27 May 2010 10:04 AM PDT The Times-Journal garnered 10 awards in the 2009 Alabama Associated Press Managing Editors contest, including one that named the newspaper’s effort to support the fight against Breast Cancer the best in Alabama. Relay For Life starts tonight: Event to focus on celebrating birthdays Pacific Daily News Thu, 27 May 2010 10:04 AM PDT Island residents will lace up their running shoes tonight to take part in a 12-hour fight against cancer. U.S. panel to review two proposed Avastin uses Reuters Thu, 27 May 2010 10:03 AM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. advisory panel will meet in July to review two proposed new uses for Roche Holding AG's blockbuster cancer drug Avastin, the Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday. Cancer support group is to meet Williston Herald Thu, 27 May 2010 10:02 AM PDT Dr. Brett Vibeto will talk to the Mercy Cancer Support Group at the May meeting at 7 p.m. on Thursday in the McCauley Room. Wait times for cancer radiation therapy down Toronto Star Thu, 27 May 2010 09:57 AM PDT The number of Ontario cancer patients seen by a radiation specialist within 14 days of referral increased from 57% in 2007 to 68% in 2009. Several Local Fundraisers to Benefit Lincoln’s Relay For Life KOLN Lincoln Thu, 27 May 2010 09:57 AM PDT This summer, local Relay For Life teams will be hosting a wide variety of fundraisers with proceeds going to the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life at Haymarket Park. Far from a washout: Relay greatly exceeds goal The Daily News Thu, 27 May 2010 09:56 AM PDT The rain that fell on Goodyear Park Friday afternoon and night apparently didn’t dampen the on-site American Cancer Society fundraiser. In fact, it might have watered it like a garden. Hutchinson Center Receives $10M Grant for Supercomputer GenomeWeb News Thu, 27 May 2010 09:55 AM PDT The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has received a total of $10M from the National Institutes of Health to fund a new high-performance computing cluster and energy-efficient data center. Editorial: PSD students distinguished from their peers Peninsula Gateway Thu, 27 May 2010 09:54 AM PDT We have community members among us who volunteer their time for a number of non-profit organizations. They may spend time with their church or coach Little League teams. They may mentor those with disabilities. They may own a start-up business or have overcome such adversity as cancer. Thinking of Peyton Messerli Nevada Journal Thu, 27 May 2010 09:51 AM PDT Many students, teachers, and staff members at Nevada Middle School wore orange clothes and ribbons Monday in honor of fellow student, Peyton Messerli, 12, a sixth grader, who was diagnosed Friday, May 21, with B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, a cancer of the white blood cells. The “Wear Orange" (the color associated with leukemia awareness) campaign was organized by Peyton’s older sister ...

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