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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute completes historic $1 billion capital campaign Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Fri, 01 Oct 2010 02:00 AM PDT Dana-Farber Cancer Institute today announced the conclusion of the largest capital campaign in its history. Mission Possible: The Dana-Farber Campaign to Conquer Cancer raised $1.18 billion, making Dana-Farber the first hospital in New England to launch and complete a $1 billion capital campaign. Nekoosa team, fans go pink to tackle breast cancer Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:57 AM PDT NEKOOSA -- Normally blue and white, the Nekoosa High School football team will add accents of pink to its uniforms tonight for breast cancer awareness. Sophie Ellis-Bextor's charity beauty case EARTHtimes.org Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:57 AM PDT Sophie Ellis-Bextor has teamed up with website feelunique.com to launch a range of designer beauty cases to help raise money for a cancer charity. Sophie Ellis-Bextor has launched a range of designer beauty cases to help raise money for charity. News Briefs Israel National News Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:54 AM PDT Israel is joining the rest of the world in observing Breast Cancer Awareness Month during October. DMC recommends continuation of enrollment in Celsion's Phase III ThermoDox HEAT study for primary liver cancer News-Medical-Net Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:48 AM PDT Celsion Corporation, a leading oncology drug development company, announced that after reviewing data from 401 patients enrolled in its pivotal Phase III ThermoDox ® clinical study (the HEAT study) for primary liver cancer, the Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) has unanimously recommended that the trial continue to enroll patients with the goal of reaching the 600 patients required to complete the ... Catherine Zeta-Jones dedicates time to Douglas MusicRooms Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:45 AM PDT Catherine Zeta-Jones is determined to help her husband Michael Douglas through his cancer treatment, and has reportedly turned down a movie role to be with him. Dying Mum Leaves 'Wish List' For Family SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:39 AM PDT A mother who died of breast cancer has left a "to do" list for her husband and two children to remember her by. Best Bet: Tell breast cancer to take a hike... Pacific Sun Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:36 AM PDT With the commemoration of the 25th annual Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, there is no shortage of cancer-fighting events and activities to get involved in. Cash for expensive cancer drugs BBC Cornwall Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:33 AM PDT Cancer patients in Cornwall who miss out on expensive drugs could get the treatment they need thanks to an NHS cash boost. Study finds benefits of mammograms for women in their 40s, sparking disagreement News-Medical-Net Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:32 AM PDT The New York Times: "Researchers reported Wednesday that mammograms can cut the breast cancer death rate by 26 percent for women in their 40s. But their results were greeted with skepticism by some experts who say they may have overestimated the benefit.

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