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Breast Cancer Awareness part of HOSA project focus
Winston County Journal Thu, 28 Oct 2010 10:03 AM PDT
Health Occupations Students of America hosted a Breast Cancer Awareness Day on Thursday, October 21. The students at all the schools in the county were allowed to wear pink shirts to school that day.

Pancreatic Cancer Mutations a Headache for Doctors: Study
The Epoch Times Thu, 28 Oct 2010 10:03 AM PDT
Pancreatic cancer mutations resulting from the spread of cancer cells are caused by genetic instability of the cells, which is why pancreatic cancer is so hard to treat, a new study said.

Newton woman keeps faith in face of non-curable cancer
Newton Daily News Thu, 28 Oct 2010 10:02 AM PDT
Some people litter their computers and desks with sticky notes to remind them of upcoming events. Others text themselves their to-do lists. But 60-year-old Newton resident Kathy Croce chose to write an empowering Bible verse on her hand to remind her of God’s presence in her life when she woke up from breast cancer surgery in December 2007.

Hutchinson Center and Chinese Center for Disease Control Sign Agreement for Research and Training Collaboration
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 28 Oct 2010 10:00 AM PDT
The Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center today formalized an ongoing relationship by signing a collaboration agreement. Â It marks the first such agreement between the China CDC and a U.S. cancer research center.

Cancer Prevention Coalition: The Politics of Lung Cancer
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 28 Oct 2010 10:00 AM PDT
Statement from the Cancer Prevention Coalition:

Exact Sciences Reports Positive Results for Colorectal Cancer Screening Test
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 28 Oct 2010 10:00 AM PDT
Exact Sciences today presented data showing that its non-invasive CologuardTM stool-based screening test detected 64 percent of colorectal pre-cancers and 85 percent of cancers. The study was conducted in collaboration with Mayo Clinic and examined more than 1,100 patient samples.

Coast clinics support Pap Awareness Week
Coast Reporter Thu, 28 Oct 2010 09:58 AM PDT
As part of a province-wide push for Pap Awareness Week (Oct. 24 to 30), three local clinics have been offering drop-in hours for pap testing this week to encourage Sunshine Coast women to be screened for cervical cancer.

Beating breast cancer - twice
St. Tammany News Thu, 28 Oct 2010 09:58 AM PDT
Judy Gaiennie has beaten breast cancer twice, and she said her faith and her family got her through the ordeal both times.

Woman In Cancer Hoax Sentenced To 15 Years
CBS 13 Baltimore Thu, 28 Oct 2010 09:54 AM PDT
The woman who faked terminal cancer to scam people out of money was sentenced to 15 years in prison Thursday.

Noxapater Attendance Center will host a Breast Cancer Awareness Day
Winston County Journal Thu, 28 Oct 2010 09:53 AM PDT
In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Health Occupations Students of America, Noxapater Tiger Stripes and Noxapater will host a day of activities and raise funds for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure, an organization that raises awareness of, and research money for, breast cancer.




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