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Charles Roy “Chuck” Sherlock
The Sierra Vista Herald Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:58 PM PDT
February 11, 1950 - August 24, 2010 var objLink = new myC_Remote.BuyLink(); objLink.LinkContent = " "; objLink.IsAboveImage = false; objLink.LinkClass = "field-items"; objLink.PricingSheetID = "2041"; objLink.Render(); SMITHS CREEK , Mich. â€" Charles Roy “Chuck” Sherlock, 60, of Smiths Creek went to be with God after a long and courageous battle with cancer on Aug. 24, 2010, at his home with his ...

Venezuela's Chavez scoffs at cancer rumors
The Star Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:56 PM PDT
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Thursday mocked rumors that he was suffering from cancer as wishful thinking by his "squalid" enemies.

What we missed in the Avastin debate | Zack Cooper
Guardian Unlimited Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:49 PM PDT
Vilification of Nice and the cash-versus-care row meant issues like the importance of early palliative intervention were ignored This week, the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (Nice) announced that it would not approve funding for Avastin â€" a cancer drug that can extend life by weeks or months. During the slow August news cycle, the decision set off a predictable firestorm. Nice was ...

A Risk for Cancer Patients
New York Times Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:48 PM PDT
A reader responds to an editorial about the medical isotope bill.

Squeezing out cancer
Wilmington Town Crier Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:47 PM PDT
WILMINGTON â€" For the third straight year, Delaney Diaz will be selling lemonade to raise money for childhood cancer research. With Alex’s Lemonade Stand, Diaz has already raised more than $2,000 and she’s looking forward to another big event. This year, as a matter of fact, she’s added raffles, a bake sale and face painting. Stop by and help the cause at 285 Salem Street in Wilmington from 11:00 ...

Men Against Breast Cancer
KATU Portland Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:38 PM PDT
Many men don't know how to help their wives, mothers or sisters deal with breast cancer.

Cancer-Drug Makers Turn to Cocktails
BusinessWeek Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:35 PM PDT
Big Pharma turns to the multi-drug approach that transformed AIDS

NICE suggests bortezomib, thalidomide for multiple myeloma patients
News-Medical-Net Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:33 PM PDT
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has released draft guidance which recommends the drugs bortezomib and thalidomide as first-line therapies for some patients with multiple myeloma, a type of cancer that affects cells in the bone marrow.

Trenton fire Battalion Chief John Gribbin recounts miracle rescue of 18-month-old
The Trentonian Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:26 PM PDT
John Gribbin had no premonition that yesterday would hold for him the saving of a little boy’s life. Thursday was only his second day back on the job after seven long months of agonizing medical problems â€" stomach surgeries, cancer, tumors. He wasn’t prepared for such heroics.

Wild Pink Yonger riding again for a cure
Leduc Representative Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:24 PM PDT
For the second year running, the Wild Pink Yonder Ride for the Cure has taken to the trail to rein in breast cancer.




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