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October saw increase in mammograms Eastern Arizona Courier Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:59 PM PST While October brought images of fall and Halloween, it also brings pink ribbons in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Residents gather to recognize doctor Williston Herald Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:51 PM PST A woman's work to unlock a future breakthrough in cancer research was launched recently through the efforts of local donors. Cangene bioPharma can close for upgrades; Spectrum Pharma appeals The Daily Record Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:49 PM PST Baltimore drug manufacturer Cangene bioPharma does not have to cancel its scheduled plant shutdown to make hundreds of thousands of doses of a colorectal cancer treatment, a U.S. District Court judge ruled Monday afternoon. California-based Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc., which relies on Cangene to assemble Fusilev and had sought a preliminary injunction last week, filed an appeal [...] Calipari's mother dies following cancer fight The Washington Times Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:46 PM PST LEXINGTON, KY. (AP) - Kentucky coach John Calipari's mother, Donna, died Sunday in Charlotte, N.C., following a long battle with cancer. She was 74. Calipari announced in the spring she was battling the disease and had made frequent trips to visit her over the last several months. Calipari thanked Kentucky fans Monday ... North Ridgeville High School students collecting contributions to the 2011 Unforgettable Prom Sun Sentinel Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:38 PM PST Four North Ridgeville High School students are collecting donations for 2011’s Unforgettable Prom event organized on behalf of Northeast Ohio’s teens suffering from cancer. MICHAEL DOUGLAS TOOK FAMILY TO FLORIDA AS A THANK YOU Showbiz Spy Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:36 PM PST MICHAEL Douglas took his family to Florida to thank them for being so supportive during his battle with cancer. The 66-year-old actor, his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones and the couple’s two children spent Thanksgiving weekend at a pair of Florida theme parks. “The trip was Michael’s idea. He wanted to take Catherine and the kids to the happiest [...] Calipari's mother dies from cancer WCPO Cincinnati Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:34 PM PST John Calipari thanked Kentucky fans Monday for their prayers and asked for privacy. Eye on Health: Women and Lung Cancer WRCB Chattanooga Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:32 PM PST Alarming news about cancer and women.  Celecoxib may be effective in preventing non-melanoma skin cancers PhysOrg Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:31 PM PST Celecoxib may help prevent nonmelanoma skin cancers in patients with extensive actinic keratosis, which is often a precursor to these cancers, according to a randomized clinical trial published online November 29 in The Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Scientists develop tool to trace metabolism of cancer-fighting tomato compounds PhysOrg Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:31 PM PST The University of Illinois scientists who linked eating tomatoes with a reduced risk of prostate cancer have developed a tool that will help them trace the metabolism of tomato carotenoids in the human body. And they've secured funding from the National Institutes of Health to do it.

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