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Local cagers take best shot at cancer
Worcester Telegram & Gazette Fri, 28 Jan 2011 02:02 AM PST
WORCESTER - Rodney Lartey-Otoo was a shy teen when he entered Holy Name 21 years ago. Joe Burke was the outgoing director of music at the small Catholic high school. You can see where this is headed.

Discovery May Explain Why Brain Cancer Is So Hard to Treat
HealthCentral Fri, 28 Jan 2011 01:59 AM PST
Cancer cells remake themselves, circumventing drug treatments, study finds.

Radiotherapy 'Could Save Thousands' Of Lives
SKY News Fri, 28 Jan 2011 01:56 AM PST
The widespread use of radiotherapy could save the lives of more than 30,000 cancer patients every year, according to doctors.

BioWatch: Cancer treatments, other initiatives bolstered by $30M in investments
Gazette.net Fri, 28 Jan 2011 01:54 AM PST
A handful of Maryland bioscience companies recently landed a total of $30 million in investments to help fund development of a range of technologies and therapies, including freezing human tissue and treating cancer and diabetes.

Loel Shuler, co-founder of Carmel's Children's Experimental Theatre, dies at 89
The Monterey County Herald Fri, 28 Jan 2011 01:52 AM PST
Longtime Pacific Grove resident Loel Shuler, who died Saturday after a short battle with brain cancer, is remembered by those who knew her well as a woman of diverse talents รข€" whether it was exploring the byways of far-flung Alaskan villages, helping thousands of Monterey Peninsula children discover

Roche's Tarceva helps patients in lung cancer type
AlertNet Fri, 28 Jan 2011 01:46 AM PST

Cancer faker gets three-year prison sentence
Vancouver Sun Fri, 28 Jan 2011 01:44 AM PST
A Langford woman who cut and bandaged herself to fake cancer and heart disease to extract more than $350,000 from her family -- money she spent on casinos and hotels -- was sentenced in Victoria Provincial Court on Thursday to three years in prison.

Fundraiser for cancer victim set for Saturday
The Hendersonville Times-News Fri, 28 Jan 2011 01:42 AM PST
Bares it ALL for Breast Cancer will hold a benefit Saturday for Kelly McClure, 39, who has breast cancer that has metastasized to her spine, liver and brain.

Miss World 2010 visits cancer patients in Manila
ABS-CBNNEWS.com Fri, 28 Jan 2011 01:41 AM PST
MANILA, Philippines - Miss World 2010 Alexandria Mills of the USA didn't miss out on the opportunity to help others when she, together with Miss World 1st runner-up Emma Wareus of Botswana, visited 2 kids with cancer at the Ospital ng Makati last Monday.

Divinyls singer beats breast cancer
Jam! Showbiz Fri, 28 Jan 2011 01:39 AM PST
Former Divinyls frontwoman Chrissy Amphlett is celebrating after she was given the all-clear from breast cancer.




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