Health News: [cancer]

Fenway memories: 'We're going to see the Red Sox!' Foxboro Reporter Wed, 25 Apr 2012 06:01 AM PDT Pat Smith’s life as an athlete, sports promoter and fund-raiser for children denied the opportunity to play sports after being stricken with cancer unfolded before him as he flipped through the pages of many family scrapbooks filled with newspaper clippings that captured it all. Hannah inspires Caversham Arts Trail Reading Evening Post Wed, 25 Apr 2012 05:59 AM PDT Artists in Caversham are hoping to draw on people’s generosity as they showcase their work to help raise funds for charities and organisations inspired by a teenage girl’s fight with cancer. Free Skin Cancer Screenings FOX 2 News St. Louis Wed, 25 Apr 2012 05:58 AM PDT (KTVI) â€" Do you have a spot on your skin? It could be Melanoma. Now you can have it looked... RANK inhibitor-chemotherapy combination may have important therapeutic effects against breast cancer News-Medical-Net Wed, 25 Apr 2012 05:57 AM PDT Researchers from the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) have shown that overactivation of the RANK signalling pathway promotes the initiation, progression and metastasis of tumours in human breast epithelial cells by dedifferentiation of breast cells to stem cells. The results of this study have been advanced in the electronic edition of the journal Cancer Research. Health system 'sticker shock' and other critiques News-Medical-Net Wed, 25 Apr 2012 05:57 AM PDT NPR reports on how one cancer specialist diagnoses the health system's ills, while The Associated Press reports on how the costs for a common operation to remove the appendix ranged from $1,500 to $180,000 in one state. Trust launched in memory of Robin Gazette News Wed, 25 Apr 2012 05:48 AM PDT FAMILY of a man who died, aged 24, after a brave battle with cancer have set up a charitable trust in his memory. Alice is so proud of team cycling length of Britain North-West Evening Mail Wed, 25 Apr 2012 05:45 AM PDT THE official launch of a charity set up by a teenager with cancer was marked as a troop of fundraising cyclists rode into her home town. BELLEVILLE: Relay for Life to hold fundraiser April 22 The Belleville View Wed, 25 Apr 2012 05:39 AM PDT The Belleville Relay for Life and Wal-Mart have teamed up to raise money to fight cancer with a roller skating fundraiser at Rollers Stake Park in Sumpter on Sumpter Road from 2-5 p.m. April 22. A portion of the entry fees will go toward fighting cancer. There will be glow bracelets and other items for sale. Stoneman still fighting for F1 future Crash.net Wed, 25 Apr 2012 05:32 AM PDT Despite being told he was 'two weeks from death' following the onset of cancer, former F2 champion Dean Stoneman insists that he hasn't given up on making it to F1. Research and Markets: Pediatric Cancer - Pipeline Review, H1 2012 - Identify and Understand Important and Diverse ... Business Wire Wed, 25 Apr 2012 05:22 AM PDT DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4nj6wm/pediatric_cancer) has announced the addition of Global Markets Direct's new report "Pediatric Cancer - Pipeline Review, H1 2012" to their offering. Global Markets Direct's, 'Pediatric Cancer - Pipeline Review, H1 2012', provides an overview of the Pediatric Cancer therapeutic pipeline ...

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