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Argentine president diagnosed with cancer CNews Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:59 PM PST Argentine President Cristina Fernandez has thyroid cancer and will undergo surgery next month, a government spokesman said on Tuesday, adding that the cancerous cells had not spread. Argentina President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner to have surgery for thyroid cancer New Kerala Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:53 PM PST Buenos Aires (Argentina), Dec 28 : Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner will undergo surgery for thyroid cancer on January 4, a government spokesperson has announced. Argentina President Cristina Fernandez To Have Surgery For Cancer RTT News Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:46 PM PST Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner will have surgery for thyroid cancer on January 4, for which she will step aside until January 24, her government announced on Tuesday. Cancer benefit at Santini plaza Thursday Fort Myers Beach Bulletin & Observer Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:41 PM PST In this world we have two types of people â€"people who need help and those that provide help. Researchers decode and characterize DNA repair mechanism News-Medical-Net Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:34 PM PST Oxidative stress is the cause of many serious diseases such as cancer, Alzheimer's, arteriosclerosis and diabetes. It occurs when the body is exposed to excessive amounts of electrically charged, aggressive oxygen compounds. These are normally produced during breathing and other metabolic processes, but also in the case of ongoing stress, exposure to UV light or X-rays. If the oxidative stress ... Fish oil substance cures leukemia in mice UPI Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:28 PM PST UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., Dec. 27 (UPI) -- A compound produced from fish oil that appears to target leukemia stem cells could lead to a cure for the cancer, U.S. researchers say. Idaho teen loses cancer fight after delivering son Washington Examiner Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:24 PM PST JESSIE L. BONNER Associated Press POCATELLO, Idaho Jenni Lake gave birth to a baby boy the month before her 18th birthday, though she was not destined to become just another teenage mother. That much, she knew. While being admitted to the hospital, she pulled her nurse down to her at bed level and whispered into her ear. The nurse would later repeat the girl's words to comfort her family, as ... Feature obituary: Timothy D. Hagerman, 26, 'a leader and a good player' Portland Press Herald Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:20 PM PST Just four months after getting married, Timothy D. Hagerman learned he had cancer. The former southern Maine high school and college basketball player was diagnosed in February 2011. Cancer Found in President of Argentina Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:18 PM PST RIO DE JANEIRO -- President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner of Argentina has thyroid cancer and will undergo surgery on Jan. 4 before taking a three-week absence from office, her spokesman said Tuesday in a televised address. Argentina's President Christina Fernandez Diagnosed With Thyroid Cancer Free Internet Press Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:17 PM PST President Cristina Fernandez has thyroid cancer, but test results showed Tuesday that it remains limited to a lobe in the right side of her neck and has not spread into her lymph nodes, said her spokesman.

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