Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Health News: [cancer]


270,000 Indonesian Women Die of Cervical Cancer Annually
Kompas Wed, 27 Jul 2011 01:56 AM PDT
The number of gynecologic or cervical cancer patients may reach 20 million by 2020

Merced woman urging awareness of screening options for breast cancer
Merced Sun-Star Wed, 27 Jul 2011 01:52 AM PDT
Celia Huntington began to get her annual mammograms at age 35 â€" but they were useless for her. In September , she had her yearly mammogram, which came out negative. But a few months after that, she got some unexpected news.

OICR to receive Government of Ontario grant for important cancer research
News-Medical-Net Wed, 27 Jul 2011 01:48 AM PDT
The Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) will receive $420 million over five years from the Government of Ontario to continue its research into the prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

Armstrong ’an inspiration’
The Iowa City Press-Citizen Wed, 27 Jul 2011 01:46 AM PDT
An Iowa City woman who beat two cancers in 1995 said seven-time Tour de France winner and fellow cancer survivor Lance Armstrong remains an inspiration despite allegations of doping.

Hairy situation results in cancer awareness fundraiser
Waverly News Wed, 27 Jul 2011 01:39 AM PDT
WAVERLY â€" A hairy situation turned out to be a rewarding one.

Study on sea squirt cells sheds light on cancer development
ANI via Yahoo! India News Wed, 27 Jul 2011 01:37 AM PDT
London, July 27 (ANI): Research on sea squirt cells has led to a new understanding of cancer growth.

TAKE THINGS LIGHTLY CAUSES INCREASE IN DEATH DUE TO BREST CANCER
Bernama Media via Yahoo! Malaysia News Wed, 27 Jul 2011 01:33 AM PDT
TEMERLOH, July 27 (Bernama) -- Taking things lightly and lack of knowledgeabout breast cancer have been identified as among the causes contributing to theincrease in the death rate among women aged 40 and above. Deputy Health Minister Datuk Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin said cancersufferers often came to the hospital when the cancer had already spread anddifficult to treat. ...

OICR to receive Ontario government grant for important cancer research
News-Medical-Net Wed, 27 Jul 2011 01:32 AM PDT
The Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) will receive $420 million over five years from the Government of Ontario to continue its research into the prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

Gilda's Club Desert Cities invites your participation
The Desert Sun Wed, 27 Jul 2011 01:27 AM PDT
Gilda's Club Desert Cities, a cancer support group based in Cathedral City, offers residents a variety of ways to get involved with its activities.

Reading Tories dump councillor Jamie Chowdhary
Reading Evening Post Wed, 27 Jul 2011 01:22 AM PDT
A Conservative councillor suffering from cancer has been deselected by his party from standing at the election next May.




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