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Studies suggest drug Avastin may fight early breast cancers in certain women Guelph Mercury Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:58 PM PST Surprising results from two new studies may reopen debate about the value of Avastin for breast cancer. The drug helped make tumours disappear in certain women with early-stage disease, researchers found. Sue Marreel Cancer Benefit Tackles Medical Bills KFBB Great Falls Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:51 PM PST While sinks full of hair, nausea and constant pain have altered Sue's life, its being unable to work that scares her the most. Argentina president back at job after cancer scare Forest City Summit Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:41 PM PST Argentina's president is back on the job after taking medical leave for surgery on her thyroid to deal with what turned out to be a false cancer scare. Lavin at St. John's games but not coaching Yahoo! Sports Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:39 PM PST Steve Lavin isn't going anywhere. The St. John's coach may not be on the sideline when the Red Storm are playing but he is in charge of the program. Lavin was again watching his team play from a suite high above the court at Madison Square Garden, banished from the usual coaching spot by his doctors as he continues to recover from prostate cancer surgery. Success with honor: Paterno remembrance The Northwest Missourian Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:33 PM PST A broken heart and a lost sense of worth is what led to Joe Paterno's death. Sure the complications from lung cancer might have played a role, but Paterno died because he no longer had football. Helen Ellis Memorial opens surgical institute in Tarpon Springs St. Petersburg Times Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:33 PM PST Wednesday, January 25, 2012 Health notes NEW SURGICAL INSTITUTE OPENS IN TARPON SPRINGS Helen Ellis Memorial Hospital has opened the West Coast Medical Group Surgical Institute, offering innovative services to cancer patients. The Surgical Institute, located at 1501 Alternate U.S. 19, Suite T, Tarpon Springs, emphasizes a comprehensive approach to patient care. This team approach begins with the ... New on DVD: 'Wings,' '50/50' San Jose Mercury News Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:32 PM PST This week's DVD releases include a high-flying film classic and a powerful tale about a man fighting cancer. Pamela Williams awarded Order of Australia Leader Community Newspapers Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:31 PM PST GLEN Waverley cancer survivor Pamela Williams' work with breast cancer patients has been recognised. Young Mother Of Four Girls Succumbs To Cancer News Channel 5 Nashville Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:29 PM PST The young mother with cancer who NewsChannel 5 told you about just two weeks ago passed away Wednesday. It was her 29th birthday. Outspoken Aspenite Mike McGarry dies The Aspen Times Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:21 PM PST ASPEN â€" Longtime Aspenite Michael “Buzz” McGarry, best known for his outspoken views on immigration reform, died of cancer on Jan. 22 in California. McGarry, a 2001 City Council candidate, lived in Aspen for 41 years and worked for A-1 Maintenance for 17 years.

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