Health News: [cancer]

George North visits children's cancer ward NewsWales Tue, 03 Apr 2012 06:02 AM PDT Children on Sky Ward had a treat recently when Welsh rugby star George North came by to visit. Wales international and Scarlets player George, met children, nurses and parents on the ward, and signed some rugby balls for Connor Thomas and Cameron Davies. Tobacco Companies Win Sick Smoker Case WCTV Tallahassee Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:56 AM PDT The state Supreme Court last week refused to take up an appeal in a wrongful-death case filed by the estate of a woman who died of lung cancer after moving from Florida to Illinois. Biovest Announces International Members of its Cancer Vaccine Scientific Advisory Board Business Wire Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:56 AM PDT TAMPA, FL & MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biovest announced the international members of its Scientific Advisory Board, contributing to the advancement of BiovaxID, its personalized cancer vaccine targeting non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. New Study Finds Women More Likely to Develop Melanoma KOLO 8 Reno Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:54 AM PDT As the temperature outside is on the rise, a new study finds skin cancer cases are on the rise as well. Relay for Life business sponsors sought The Lake County Record-Bee Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:49 AM PDT LAKE COUNTY -- The American Cancer Society urges local companies to take up the fight against cancer in their community by becoming sponsors of Relay For Life. CureFAKtor Pharmaceuticals Demonstrates Novel Focal Adhesion Kinase (FAK) Inhibitor Disrupts FAK-VEGFR3 Interaction ... PR Newswire Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:49 AM PDT CHICAGO, April 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CureFAKtor Pharmaceuticals, LLC, a privately-held biopharmaceutical company focused on the research and development of Focal Adhesion Kinase (FAK) inhibitors for cancer, today presented preclinical research results at the 2012 AACR Annual... Komen Northeast Ohio Grants $1.12 Million to Local Breast Cancer Programs Business Wire Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:47 AM PDT CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Susan G. Komen Northeast Ohio has announced it is contributing $1.127 million to 17 local organizations for projects supporting its promise to end breast cancer forever. Health Resources Everett Herald Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:39 AM PDT Providence Regional Cancer Partnership: 1717 13th St., Everett. Call 425-297-5500 or see www.cancerpartnership.org for more information: Click on “Support Services,” then, on the right side of the page, click on “Classes” or “Support Groups.” Cancer-causing chemical found in smokeless tobacco Fox News Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:39 AM PDT A chemical in smokeless tobacco products has been found to be a strong inducer of oral cancers 'Tree Top Troubadour' sings a tall story Surrey Advertiser Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:36 AM PDT A TREE surgeon and musician has had to branch out to come up with an idea combining his two passions for a special cancer hospital fundraiser.

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