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Scientists discover new way breast cancer cells that dodge immune system, promote tumor growth News-Medical-Net Tue, 01 Feb 2011 22:02 PM PST Scientists discovered a new way breast cancer cells dodge the immune system and promote tumor growth, providing a fresh treatment target in the fight against the disease. While comparable mechanisms to avoid the immune system have been identified in mice with breast and other cancers, the study tested human breast tumor cells, putting researchers closer to understanding how the disease ... No link of 'Endosulfan' to dreaded diseases: expert New Kerala Tue, 01 Feb 2011 22:02 PM PST Mumbai, Feb 1 : Dismissing any link of 'Endosulfan' to dreaded diseases like cancer and others, an expert advised against banning of the pesticide, saying it would be against the interest of farmers. Roche's Avastin linked to deaths in chemotherapy San Francisco Chronicle Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:47 PM PST Roche Holding AG's Avastin may increase a cancer patient's risk of having a fatal reaction to treatment when it is added to chemotherapy, researchers said. Deadly side effects occurred in 2.5 percent of patients given... Wesley resident celebrates 100 Albany Times Union Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:47 PM PST A breast cancer survivor, Wahn has made the most of years many people never see -- teaching belly dancing as a senior citizen; exercising and swimming until her 90s and living independently until she was 95. Wahn's family and friends gathered for her birthday party and presented her with a cake bearing a photo of her taken in Battery Park in 1942. A Zing-a-Gram singer led the gathering in some ... Pregnant women eating baked clay at risk of cancer, kidney damage and brain damage News-Medical-Net Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:47 PM PST Pregnant women eating baked clay could be exposing themselves and their unborn child to toxic chemicals, according to research by De Montfort University (DMU) in Leicester, UK. Beverly Murrison-James had 'magnetic personality' The Cincinnati Enquirer Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:43 PM PST UNION TWP. - Beverly A. Murrison-James' long bouts with cancer didn't affect her knack for making people laugh. 'Cake Boss' baker Sal Picinich dies Jam! Showbiz Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:39 PM PST Reality TV chef Sal Picinich lost his battle with cancer. McGimpsey rules out further probe into X-ray fiasco Belfast Telegraph Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:35 PM PST The Health Minister has apologised for a life-threatening failure which led to four patients receiving late cancer diagnoses â€" but he has ruled out further investigation into the blunder. Related Stories Omagh ruling reserved Appeal after man is shot in paramilitary-style attack Praise for groups who tackle ‘blight of suicide’ Teen who threatened to kill his mum found dead Hygiene worries raised ... Sal Picinich, 'Cake Boss' baker, dies at 63 SouthFlorida.com Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:35 PM PST Sal Picinich , a baker on the TLC reality series "Cake Boss," has passed away in New Jersey at the age of 63 after a battle with cancer, reports the AP. Westcoast Photography Supporting Cancer Patients and their Supporters Goderich Signal-Star Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:28 PM PST Lynne Moreland is the talented professional photographer and co-owner of Westcoast Photography located on West Street in Goderich. It is said that a picture is worth a thousand words. And Westcoast Photography in Goderich is going to put that to the test.

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