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Vegan Cafe to open in Lockport SouthtownStar Tue, 28 Sep 2010 02:01 AM PDT Linda Merkle and Laurie Sloan are about to open Will County's first vegan restaurant. The two women believe the concept can't fail. First, they're on a mission from God; all proceeds will benefit the Lockport-based Thanks Jordan cancer foundation run by Sloan. Chicago women lag in breast cancer screening Chicago Sun-Times Tue, 28 Sep 2010 02:00 AM PDT Why aren't women in Chicago getting mammograms as often as women in other cities? That's the question raised by a report from the influential Dartmouth Atlas Project, which found that Chicago has the lowest mammography-screening rates in the country for female Medicare recipients. MicroRNA to combat cancer PhysOrg Tue, 28 Sep 2010 01:57 AM PDT (PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers from the Queensland Institute of Medical Research, the Garvan Institute of Medical Research and the University of California-San Francisco have found a new way to kill cancer cells, opening the way for a new generation of cancer treatments. Local golf tournaments New Haven Register Tue, 28 Sep 2010 01:56 AM PDT Sept. 13 ‰The Sleeping Giant Women’s Golf Association is sponsoring its 13th annual “Rally For The Cure” Breast Cancer Golf Tournament to benefit the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. A shotgun start will be at 8 a.m. The cost is $50 (cart) or $43, (walkers) which includes 9 holes, breakfast and a picnic lunch. Preregistration is required. Tee sponsors are available for $50. There will be ... In-house cyclotron bolsters B.C. agency in cancer fight Vancouver Sun Tue, 28 Sep 2010 01:54 AM PDT Fiona Austin began chemotherapy two months after her wedding, shortly after learning that the neck lumps her massage therapist refused to knead were cancerous tumours. FTC says POM juice ads deceptive The Monterey County Herald Tue, 28 Sep 2010 01:47 AM PDT NEW YORK (AP) â€" Federal regulators filed complaints Monday against the makers of POM Wonderful Pomegranate Juice, saying there's no science to support claims that the products treat or prevent diseases such as prostate cancer and erectile dysfunction. ‘Trot’ around horse track to support cure The Shelbyville News Tue, 28 Sep 2010 01:46 AM PDT Indiana Downs is hosting the Kay Roberts Memorial Trot for the Cure on Sunday. This is the fifth year for the 5K run/walk to benefit breast cancer research through the American Cancer Society. Grant to support pediatric cancer research WICS Springfield Tue, 28 Sep 2010 01:43 AM PDT CHICAGO (AP) -- A nonprofit organization that raises money for childhood cancer research has awarded a grant of nearly $100,000 to a University of Illinois at Chicago researcher. Immunovaccine to Present Preclinical DepoVax(TM) Therapeutic Cancer Vaccine Research at the International Society for ... Marketwire Tue, 28 Sep 2010 01:37 AM PDT HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 28, 2010) - Immunovaccine Inc. (TSX VENTURE:IMV) announced today the Company will present a research poster entitled "Tumor Elimination by DepoVaxT Cancer Vaccine Platform is Accompanied by Reduced Regulatory or Suppressor Cell Infiltration" at the International Society for Biological Therapy of Cancer (iSBTc) conference. The conference is being held in ... Know your nonprofit: Quest for normalcy The Grass Valley Union Tue, 28 Sep 2010 01:32 AM PDT A ropes course Oct. 9 in Grass Valley teaches the basics of safe climbing â€" on a 100-foot pine tree. Proceeds benefit Camp Okizu, for children and families dealing with or grieving from childhood cancer.

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