Health News: [cancer]

Chavez set on 2012 re-election bid despite cancer ABC 13 Houston Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:57 PM PDT Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said he is certain he will pursue his re-election bid next year even as he struggles to overcome cancer Hugo Chávez no longer laying low The Christian Science Monitor Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:55 PM PDT Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez's silence during his initial trip to Cuba for cancer treatment raised speculation about his future. Now he is trying to remain in the public eye. Former Olympian to Lead 2nd Annual Race for a Cure WSAW Wausau Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:52 PM PDT In less than a month hundreds of people will lace up their shoes in Wausau to outpace breast cancer and they'll be led by a three time Olympic athlete. Canadians of all partisan stripes rally around NDP's Layton in cancer scare Brandon Sun Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:51 PM PDT OTTAWA - Canadians set aside politics Monday and stood in solidarity with NDP Leader Jack Layton, who announced he's leaving the job temporarily to fight an unexpected new cancer. Outpouring of support as Layton battles new cancer Canada.com Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:51 PM PDT A frail-looking and raspy-voiced NDP leader Jack Layton announced Monday that his battle with cancer isn't over. Jack Layton to take leave after new cancer found CBC North Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:49 PM PDT NDP Leader Jack Layton stunned Canada's political arena on Monday, announcing he is taking a temporary leave of absence to receive treatment after doctors discovered he has a new cancer. New Avenues Open Up for Mesothelioma Targeted Therapy Newswise Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:47 PM PDT Researchers from the lab of Antonio Giordano, M.D., Ph.D., the Founder and Director of the Sbarro Institute for Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, have identified new potential anti-tumor agents that might be effective in treating mesothelioma, one of the deadliest cancer tumors. Jack Layton gets an outpouring of well wishes CityNews Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:47 PM PDT Jack Layton's name was one of the top trending search topics on Twitter, following his cancer annoucement. Brian Mason confident that Jack Layton can win latest cancer battle AM770 CHQR Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:43 PM PDT Alberta NDP Leader Brian Mason says he is surprised by the announcement that federal NDP Leader Jack Layton is battling another form of cancer.However, Mason adds that if anyone can beat cancer it is Layton.The 61 year old Layton announced Monday that he is stepping down, temporarily, as NDP leader to concentrate on his fight to battle this cancer.He added that his battle against prostate cancer ... Family history of cancer can be an evolving story Daily Pilot Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:42 PM PDT Family medical history should be updated periodically, experts say. ( Katherine Dunn / Los Angeles Times )

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