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Man Gets Cancer After Kidney Transplant WCVB Boston Fri, 28 May 2010 06:02 AM PDT The scenario was unique, as far as doctors could tell: A man had gotten a transplanted kidney from a woman who had uterine cancer and didn't know it. Rensselaer President's Commencement Colloquy to Include White House Cabinet Member, Nobel Laureate, Hayden Planetarium ... PR Newswire via Yahoo! News Fri, 28 May 2010 06:00 AM PDT TROY, N.Y., May 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, a Nobel-winning cancer researcher, the director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History, and a renowned biotechnology professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology will join Rensselaer President Shirley Ann Jackson May 28 as she convenes and moderates a ... Tanning Bed Use Linked to Melanoma Risk US News & World Report Fri, 28 May 2010 05:56 AM PDT People with the skin cancer are more likely to have frequented the salons. Tanning Beds Raise Cancer Risk, Study Says WJXT Jacksonville Fri, 28 May 2010 05:54 AM PDT Indoor tanning definitively raises the risk of getting melanoma, a form of skin cancer, researchers from the University of Minnesota said in a news release. Times-Journal earns 10 AP awards The Times-Journal Fri, 28 May 2010 05:50 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. Danvers and Beverly kids to take part in local PMC Danvers Herald Fri, 28 May 2010 05:43 AM PDT More than 5,000 cyclists will ride their bicycles in the Pan-Mass Challenge the weekend of Aug. 7 and 8 to raise money for the Dana Farber Institute and the Red Sox supported Jimmy Fund for cancer research. Helicobacter pylori's helical shape helps it colonize the stomach News-Medical-Net Fri, 28 May 2010 05:43 AM PDT The bacterium Helicobacter pylori, which lives in the human stomach and is associated with ulcers and gastric cancer, is shaped like a corkscrew, or helix. For years researchers have hypothesized that the bacterium's twisty shape is what enables it to survive - and thrive - within the stomach's acid-drenched environment, but until now they have had no proof. Male cancer is screened in Randolph The Randolph Reporter Fri, 28 May 2010 05:42 AM PDT RANDOLPH TWP. -- Randolph Township Health Department is offering a low cost male cancer screening for all Randolph and Rockaway Borough residents from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 8, at St. Clare's Dover Community Center. Area men can be screened for cancer Observer-Tribune Fri, 28 May 2010 05:35 AM PDT Men living in the Mendhams and Chester can have cancer screenings from 5 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, June 2, at the Liberty Corner School medical office at 61 Church St., in the Liberty Corner section of Bernards Township. The costs is $30 for residents and $40 for non-residents. Pre-registration is required. American Cancer Society cuts 3 positions at Bay County office WJHG Panama City Fri, 28 May 2010 05:32 AM PDT The recession has taken a toll on most businesses and organizations, maybe none have been hit harder than charities. Now one of the most high profile charities is forced to cut jobs here in the panhandle. The Florida Division of the American Cancer Society is cutting 70 positions across the state, 3 of those are right here in Bay County.

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