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Leading Dutch writer Harry Mulisch dies
The Herald Sun, 31 Oct 2010 13:56 PM PDT
Reuters. AMSTERDAM. Dutch writer Harry Mulisch, author of “The Assault” and “The Discovery of Heaven”, died of cancer at the weekend in his Amsterdam home at the age of 83.

Nancy’s Beauty Nook Supports OCO’s Cancer Services
Oswego County Today Sun, 31 Oct 2010 13:30 PM PDT
Coordinator of OCO's Cancer Services Program Partnership, Carolyn Handville presented Nancy Delong, owner and stylist at Nancy’s Beauty Nook, with a Breast Cancer Awareness Month apron.

Immune system's bare essentials used to speedily detect drug targets
Science Daily Sun, 31 Oct 2010 13:21 PM PDT
Scientists have taken a less-is-more approach to designing effective drug treatments that are precisely tailored to disease-causing pathogens, such as viruses and bacteria, and cancer cells, any of which can trigger the body's immune system defenses.

Nuggets' Karl wants multiyear extension
Scoop du Jour Sun, 31 Oct 2010 13:10 PM PDT
Denver Nuggets head coach George Karl only has one more year left on his contract. Though the team hasn't approached him about a contract, the 59-year-old Karl, who missed the end of last season due to throat cancer, is saying he'd like to come back next year with a multiyear extension , according to AOL FanHouse. "I'm getting old enough to where I can [get one more] good deal. If I can't get it ...

NASCAR executive Hunter, 71, dies after fight with cancer
The Mercury Sun, 31 Oct 2010 13:06 PM PDT
Jim Hunter, a NASCAR executive who spent portions of six decades in the industry, first as a newspaper reporter and later as a public relations official with the sanctioning body, has died after a yearlong battle with cancer. He was 71.

Johnson, challenged by cancer, emerges as a survivor
Juneau Empire Sun, 31 Oct 2010 13:02 PM PDT
Today may be the last day of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but it's certainly not the last for breast cancer awareness. As anyone who's faced the disease knows, the battle can't be forgotten. However, facing off with the consequences can still end in victory, both medically and spiritually.

Coast clinics support Pap Awareness Week
Coast Reporter Sun, 31 Oct 2010 12:58 PM 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.

Soprano's star loses battle with liver cancer
MyCentralJersey.com Sun, 31 Oct 2010 12:49 PM PDT
CENTRAL JERSEY â€" Denise Borino-Quinn, the Jersey girl from Roseland who found stardom as a cast member of “The Sopranos,” died Wednesday at Morristown Memorial Hospital after a battle with liver cancer.

Students volunteer for cancer charity work
Khaleej Times Sun, 31 Oct 2010 12:32 PM PDT
ABU DHABI â€" UAE University and Zayed University students took some time off from their academics with voluntary work for the community and charity work during this week.

Think Pink Day held at Harmony
The Gilmer Mirror Sun, 31 Oct 2010 11:56 AM PDT
Harmony PTO hosted a THINK PINK DAY in honor of breast cancer awareness. On Oct. 12, the students were asked to wear pink to show support for breast cancer awareness and in conjunction with the PTO cookie dough sales with Otis Spunkmeyer.




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