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PHOTO GALLERY: HOUNDS vs ICE DOGS
The Sault Star Sun, 26 Sep 2010 05:58 AM PDT
At regular season game on Saturday night at the Essar Centre, Soo Greyhound fans sported the colour pink, as they participated in PINK FOR THE RINK fundraiser for breast cancer. Hounds lead 2-1 against the Niagra Ice Dogs leading into the third period.[...]

Biotech companies counting on stem cells
San Francisco Chronicle Sun, 26 Sep 2010 05:54 AM PDT
Six months ago, Roche Holding AG scientists disrupted the rhythmic beating of heart muscle made from stem cells by adding a cancer drug to it, duplicating in the laboratory a side effect previously only seen in patients. The experiment showed that human... Stem cell - Biotechnology - Cancer - Biology - HoffmannâLa Roche

Cancer walk to support Mom
Everett Herald Sun, 26 Sep 2010 05:50 AM PDT
Katie (left) and Sheri Edmonds talk during the Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure walk on Saturday. Sheri, a breast cancer survivor, had come to the cheering station at Jackson Elementary School in Everett to greet Katie and her husband Dave, who are participating in the event.

Thousands raise money, support to fight breast cancer
FOX 19 Cincinnati Sun, 26 Sep 2010 05:49 AM PDT
12,000 supporters came together on Saturday morning to participate in the annual Susan G. Komen Greater Cincinnati Race for the Cure.

Support groups
News Chief Sun, 26 Sep 2010 05:40 AM PDT
The Caregiver Support Group for Chronic Illness, providing ongoing support for patients, caregivers and their families, meets from 10 a.m. to noon on Tuesdays at the Center for Cancer Care and Research, 1730 Lakeland Hills Blvd., Lakeland. Call Cornerstone Hospice at 863-291-5560.

Center holds walk in honor of McCouch and cancer survivors
The Reporter Sun, 26 Sep 2010 05:29 AM PDT
TOWAMENCIN â€" When Barbara Rice was diagnosed with breast cancer five years ago, one of the first places she went to for help was the The Wellness Community. There she met the woman who would see her through her recovery, Anne McCouch.

MILAN: Council trustee's buzz cut raises money for American Cancer Society (with video)
The Milan News-Leader Sun, 26 Sep 2010 05:29 AM PDT
Milan City Council member Martha Churchill was joined at the barbershop Sept. 13 by family, friends, city officials and clergy who came in support of her efforts to promote cancer awareness with the shaving of her head at Ray's Barber Shop on East Main Street.

MHS volleyball serves up help to cancer victims
Dunn County News Sun, 26 Sep 2010 05:21 AM PDT
The Menomonie volleyball team has seen the effects of cancer and chemotherapy first hand as senior varsity players Danielle and Takoya Weber’s mother Cheryl has been fighting breast cancer for several years.

Former Superior Police Officer Succumbs to Cancer
WDIO Duluth Sun, 26 Sep 2010 05:16 AM PDT
Superior mourns the loss of its former Assistant Police Chief Scott Campbell. The 56-year-old passed away Saturday morning from lung cancer. Friends and former co-workers have been working to build a two-tier deck to make the last days of Scott's life a little easier.

Molecule Identified That Increases Survival Of Stomach Cancer Patients
Medical News Today Sun, 26 Sep 2010 05:16 AM PDT
"The high presence of microRNA 451 enhances the response to treatment with chemo-radiotherapy and increases the survival of patients with stomach cancer", explained Dr. Jesús García-Foncillas, chief researcher of the Pharmacogenomics Laboratory at the Applied Medical Research Centre (CIMA) and Director of Oncology at the University Hospital of Navarra. This was one of the results presented at ...




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