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Golf outing to benefit IMPD detective with cancer
The Indianapolis Star Wed, 02 Jun 2010 10:04 AM PDT
The first of two events to benefit an Indianapolis police detective who is suffering from cancer will be held this week.

Preventing breast cancer was luncheon topic
Mount Shasta Area Newspapers Wed, 02 Jun 2010 10:01 AM PDT
Mount Shasta, Calif. â€" Those who attended the Women’s Luncheon at Michael’s Restaurant on Monday not only helped Karen Pautz raise money toward her Climb Against the Odds next month, they also learned about how to protect themselves from cancer causing toxins in the environment.

Performers step up to help facility for cancer patients
News Transcript Wed, 02 Jun 2010 10:00 AM PDT
BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer Mothers are women who have busy lives with little or no down time. They are not supposed to get sick, there is no time for that. When a life-threatening disease like cancer strikes a mother, she is forced to take a step back and focus on getting better, but the mayhem of every day life never stops. read more

Larsen to return to Washington, D.C.as representative of LIVESTRONG
The Tri-County Times Wed, 02 Jun 2010 09:59 AM PDT
For the third year in a row, Huxley resident Joshua Larsen will represent the Lance Armstrong Foundation as one in a select group of national advocates ready to lobby Congress during the One Voice Against Cancer event in Washington, D.C., June 15-17. Larsen represents a key legislative district in relation to cancer funding, and also has worked extensively with the Foundation as a volunteer ...

Milford alumnus to play benefit concert
Community Press & Recorder Wed, 02 Jun 2010 09:55 AM PDT
A Milford High School alumnus and successful actor, musician and composer will be performing a benefit concert later this month for The American Cancer Society.

Father's Day concert to benefit American Cancer Society
Community Press & Recorder Wed, 02 Jun 2010 09:55 AM PDT
Milford graduate Ashton Wolf will be the featured performer at the Father's Day Benefit Concert to benefit the Southwest Ohio Chapter of the American Cancer Society.

Service held for Roger Craig
La Jolla Light Wed, 02 Jun 2010 09:54 AM PDT
A memorial service was held Sunday at St. James by-the-Sea for longtime La Jollan Roger Craig, who died on May 25 after a battle with cancer. A note from a church official said Craig "loved La Jolla and St. James. ... He was devoted to the La Jolla Historical Society, and he loved the conversation and exchange in the Sunday Bible Study." A former president of the historical society, Craig was ...

State poised to OK supertoxic pesticide
San Francisco Chronicle Wed, 02 Jun 2010 09:54 AM PDT
Farmers planting strawberries and other crops in California will soon have to contend with cancer-causing poison instead of bugs, worms and fungus if regulators get their wish. The California Department of Pesticide Regulation has proposed registering methyl... California - Pesticide - United States - Cancer - California Department of Pesticide Regulation

Nanoparticle PSA test predicts if prostate cancer will return
EurekAlert! Wed, 02 Jun 2010 09:50 AM PDT
( Northwestern University ) Conventional PSA tests aren't sensitive enough to show if men are cured after having a cancerous prostate gland removed. New research from Northwestern University shows an ultrasensitive PSA test using nanoparticle-based technology may be able to definitively predict after surgery if the cancer is cured or if it will recur. The new test is 300 times more sensitive ...

Cancer can be beaten
Wetaskiwin Times Advertiser Wed, 02 Jun 2010 09:49 AM PDT
It's been said that Wetaskiwin lacks a lot of thing, but not when it comes to community spirit. A shining example of this altruistic attitude shone brightly at the 13th annual Short Cut to the Cure. For those living outside our readership area, this organization has helped raise hundreds of [...]




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