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St. Rose of Lima parish leader Pedro Curbelo dies at 76 New Haven Register Sun, 29 Apr 2012 17:57 PM PDT NEW HAVEN â€" Pedro Curbelo, a longtime leader in the St. Rose of Lima parish and the Fair Haven and New Haven Latino communities, will lie in state for five hours Monday in the church after losing his battle with cancer on Thursday, St. Rose pastor the Rev. James Manship said Sunday. Thousands of men suffer needlessly as prostate cancer surgery is often 'a waste of time' Daily Mail Sun, 29 Apr 2012 17:46 PM PDT A major study has shown that survival rates of men who had surgery for prostate cancer were hardly any higher than patients whose doctors essentially did nothing. Broomfield cancer patient's Lego playhouse wish granted Boulder Daily Camera Sun, 29 Apr 2012 17:43 PM PDT Alexander Gintchin loves Legos.The 6-year-old from Broomfield loves them so much that he dreamed up a playhouse made from the brightly colored building blocks. Trading financial profit for social capital The Globe and Mail Sun, 29 Apr 2012 17:25 PM PDT Paul Alofs jumped to the non-profit sector to run the fundraising efforts at Canada’s leading cancer hospital Bands strum at Golden Light for cancer awareness KVII 7 Amarillo Sun, 29 Apr 2012 17:24 PM PDT The Golden Light Cantina filled with people on Sunday for the concerts benefitting the American Cancer Society. You’re seeking attention, GPs tell young cancer victims The Scotsman Sun, 29 Apr 2012 17:11 PM PDT DOCTORS are failing to spot cancer in young patients even when they have one of the most common symptoms of the disease, according to a new report. Local Firefighter's Legacy Remembered KEYT 3 Santa Barbara Sun, 29 Apr 2012 17:08 PM PDT Jason Fernandez was just 5-years-old in 1985, when his father, Tom, died from Mesothelioma, a form of lung cancer thought to be caused by exposure to asbestos. Area boy chosen to participate in cancer luncheon KETK 56 Tyler Sun, 29 Apr 2012 17:03 PM PDT While other children are out riding their bikes, Thomas Thompson will be practicing for a stroll down the catwalk. YouTube Video:  No YouTube read more Heat goalie, mayor, hit the shavers with Cuts for the Cure Abbotsford Mission Times Sun, 29 Apr 2012 16:50 PM PDT Abbotsford Mayor Bruce Banman and Heat goalie and cancer survivor Leland Irving have taken the 'bald is beautiful' motto to heart. Duo to cross Canada to fight prostate cancer North Shore News Sun, 29 Apr 2012 16:48 PM PDT AFTER best friends Willy Konantz (left) and Taylor Scholz write their final exam at the University of Western Ontario, they plan to cycle home to the North Shore as part of Gear West: Our Ride For Men. Inspired by Willy's father's recent prostate cancer diagnosis, they hope to raise $50,000 for the Vancouver Prostate Centre.

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