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Hospital opens cancer resource center Daytona Beach News-Journal Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:05 PM PDT Florida Hospital DeLand opened a Cancer Resource Center Tuesday that will provide free wigs, bras, prosthetics, scarves and support resources to patients. Texan who faked cancer gets 2 years for theft Texarkana Gazette Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:04 PM PDT BELTON, Texasâ€"A Texan who faked having cancer to get donations has been sentenced to two years in state jail. A judge in Belton on Monday sentenced 33-year-old Brian Jeffrey Bonniwell of Austin, who in June pleaded guilty to theft. Bonniwell, also known as Brian Fi... 3 locals will pedal for a cure North Adams Transcript Tue, 31 Jul 2012 21:53 PM PDT Wednesday August 1, 2012 WILLIAMSTOWN -- Three local residents will pedal across the state this weekend to raise money for cancer treatment and research. Samuel Smith Jr., Laurie Thomsen and Kris Herman are among approximately 5,500 cyclists participating in the 33rd Pan-Massachusetts Challenge, which will be held Saturday and Sunday. CPRIT chief acknowledges problems with grant Houston Chronicle Tue, 31 Jul 2012 21:52 PM PDT CPRIT chief acknowledges problems with grant Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 06:23 p.m., Tuesday, July 31, 2012 AUSTIN - The head of the state's embattled cancer institute told a Texas Senate committee Tuesday that the agency's failure to follow its own rules prompted ... Peru Allocates US$152.5 Million For New Cancer Programme Bernama Tue, 31 Jul 2012 21:52 PM PDT LIMA, Aug 1 (BERNAMA-NNN-ANDINA) -- The Peruvian government will allocate 400 million soles (US$152.5 million) this year and next year to fund its new Cancer Insurance called 'Esperanza' (Hope), Peru's Health Minister Midori de Habich announced Tuesday. News Articles KOMU Columbia Tue, 31 Jul 2012 21:51 PM PDT COLUMBIA - Columbia resident Lisa Koopmeiners' thermostat read 73 degrees Tuesday. Koopmeiners said she needs help paying her utility bill after going through cancer treatments. She stopped treatment in June, but said she's under doctor's orders to keep her apartment cool. Stop fighting shy of breast cancer Khaleej Times Tue, 31 Jul 2012 21:50 PM PDT DUBAI â€" Women in the UAE are still afraid of breast cancer and need to be properly educated on the disease, according to a health expert. Doctor: With Cancer, Patients Are First Line of Defense The Gilmer Mirror Tue, 31 Jul 2012 21:48 PM PDT Often, it’s not cancer that kills; it’s the complications of cancer, says physician Stephen Garrett Marcus, a senior biotechnology research executive. Memorial to be held for mother who battled breast cancer WAVE 3 Louisville Tue, 31 Jul 2012 21:44 PM PDT Sadly, WAVE 3 learned she lost her battle with breast cancer in July. Bras Stolen From Breast Cancer Awareness Display WJFW Rhinelander Tue, 31 Jul 2012 21:35 PM PDT MERRILL - The "Bras Across the Bridge" display in Merrill seems like a harmless, if unusual, show of support for breast cancer survivors.

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