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Roger Strickland, among Jacksonville University's top basketball players, dies at age 70 The Florida Times-Union Wed, 02 Feb 2011 21:57 PM PST Roger Strickland, one of the greatest basketball players to come out of Jacksonville and still the career scoring average leader at Jacksonville University with 27.3 points per game, died Wednesday in his Southside home after a two-year battle with cancer. Retired law enforcement officer dies of cancer The Martinsburg Journal Wed, 02 Feb 2011 21:43 PM PST MARTINSBURG - A retired law enforcement officer who served in the Eastern Panhandle for almost three decades until his retirement in 2006 died Tuesday evening at a Maryland hospital after a bout with cancer. Relay for Life of Lapeer County kicks off Lapeer Area View Wed, 02 Feb 2011 21:41 PM PST IMLAY CITY â€" Volunteers and participants are invited to join in on the American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Lapeer’s kickoff rally on Tuesday, Feb. 22, at 6:30 p.m. at the Imlay City United Methodist Church, 210 N. Almont Ave., Imlay City. read more Eagles carry on charitable work with 2011 cancer benefit The Burton View Wed, 02 Feb 2011 21:34 PM PST BY AMANDA DURISH 810-452-2645 ADURISH@MIHOMEPAPER. COM BURTON â€" In its seventh year, the Burton Eagles “Live for a Cure!” Feb. 19 cancer benefit will feature nacho creations and a karaoke challenge. read more Friends plan final toast to well-loved Albany bartender Albany Times Union Wed, 02 Feb 2011 21:33 PM PST Cancer destroyed his liver, he's not a candidate for surgery or transplant, and his kidneys are failing. [...] yet even in his final weeks Wisniewski, a consummate old-school bartender with vast knowledge of spirits, art and music and an even greater capacity for friendship, has continued to welcome people to pull up a chair and talk. When you live a rock 'n' roll lifestyle, when you're the good ... Four-gene/protein signature more accurately predicts metastatic prostate cancer News-Medical-Net Wed, 02 Feb 2011 21:32 PM PST Prostate tumors that carry a "signature" of four molecular markers have the potential to become dangerously metastatic if not treated aggressively, researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute report in a study published online today by the journal Nature. The discovery lays the groundwork for the first gene-based test for determining whether a man's prostate cancer is likely to remain dormant ... Key Protein May Warn of Future Spread of Cancer MedicineNet.com Wed, 02 Feb 2011 21:27 PM PST Title: Key Protein May Warn of Future Spread of Cancer Category: Health News Created: 2/1/2011 4:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 2/2/2011 Blacks Still Hit Hardest by Cancer MedicineNet.com Wed, 02 Feb 2011 21:27 PM PST Title: Blacks Still Hit Hardest by Cancer Category: Health News Created: 2/1/2011 6:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 2/2/2011 More Evidence Cancer Drug Avastin May Cause Harm MedicineNet.com Wed, 02 Feb 2011 21:26 PM PST Title: More Evidence Cancer Drug Avastin May Cause Harm Category: Health News Created: 2/1/2011 8:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 2/2/2011 Repeat MRIs Boost Accuracy of Breast Cancer Testing MedicineNet.com Wed, 02 Feb 2011 21:24 PM PST Title: Repeat MRIs Boost Accuracy of Breast Cancer Testing Category: Health News Created: 2/2/2011 11:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 2/2/2011

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