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Students, staff proudly wear pink in support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Inland Valley Daily Bulletin Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:59 PM PDT ONTARIO - Students and staff members at St. George Parish School have been proudly wearing pink in support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. MEET A SURVIVOR: Montagno making most of every day West Bridgewater Times Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:55 PM PDT Raynham resident Patricia Montagno is a 14-year survivor of breast cancer.  With the help of family and friends, her doctor and her cancer support group, she battled the disease and continues to live life to the fullest.  Montagno’s advice for others facing and fighting cancer is to stay positive.  “With positive thinking you do not die of it, you live with it.” Keys 2 Cash 4 Autism raising funds to build residence for autistic adults Medford Central Record Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:53 PM PDT Jim Lunt is a man who won’t quit. Despite fighting his eighth battle with cancer, Lunt has not slowed down in his dogged pursuit of raising money to help children afflicted with autism. One year after starting his fundraising organization Keys 2 Cash 4 Autism, Lunt and his tireless group of volunteers hosted the First Annual Autism Awareness Family Day for autistic children and their families. Breast cancer awareness slogans receive criticism University Daily Kansan Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:52 PM PDT Merchandise for Breast Cancer Awareness Month is attracting negative attention among students on campus. 20-year survey links tanning booth use to skin cancer Bangor Daily News Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:49 PM PDT LOS ANGELES â€" The more you use a tanning bed, the higher your risk of deadly skin cancers, according to research presented at an international cancer conference this week. Researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard University in Boston followed 73,494 nurses who participated in a health study from ... Breast cancer patients at high risk for melanoma La Junta Tribune-Democrat Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:47 PM PDT Have you heard? Research has shown a link between breast cancer and melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. Find skin cancer prevention tips in this article geared toward breast cancer patients and survivors. People are encouraged to become educated about this important topic during the month of October (Breast Cancer Awareness Month).  Breast Cancer T-Shirt a Hot Seller FOX 10 Phoenix Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:47 PM PDT Their effort to raise awareness about breast cancer raised more than a few eyebrows. Gilbert cheerleaders wanted to wear this controversial T-shirts to school, but the principal didn't like the message. Radon dangers in your home WTHI Terre Haute Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:47 PM PDT Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States, after cigarettes. Preserving childhood paintings of Columbia man behind 'The Last Lecture' Baltimore Sun Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:38 PM PDT Family, university save artwork Randy Pausch did as teen Decades before his famous "Last Lecture" in 2007, delivered less than a year before cancer took his life, Randy Pausch was a child growing up in Columbia. Fertility Treatments Linked to Ovarian Cancer Risk, Study Finds BusinessWeek Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:36 PM PDT Women whose ovaries are stimulated to produce extra eggs for in vitro fertilization have an increased risk of ovarian cancer later in life, according to research published in the journal Human Reproduction.

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