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Robert E. Rocheleau Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 10:02 PM PST DARTMOUTH â€" Robert E. Rocheleau, 56, of South Dartmouth, passed away at home Sunday, December 30, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of Susan (Robidoux) Rocheleau. Medical marijuana is legal today, but where do you get it? Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 10:01 PM PST Medical marijuana is legal as of today, but patients suffering from cancer or glaucoma will have a difficult time filling their prescriptions for at least the next four months, officials said Monday. Wishes granted for adult cancer patients Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 09:55 PM PST Holly Haslinger Sneider, the daughter of Ken and Cindy Haslinger of Fremont, had a wish that has led to a passionate effort to grant wishes for other advanced cancer patients. Chavez suffers new complications in cancer fight Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 09:50 PM PST CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) â€" President Hugo Chavez's new complications after cancer surgery prompted his closest allies to call for Venezuelans to pray for him on Monday, presenting an increasingly bleak outlook and prompting growing speculation about whether the ailing leader has much longer to live. Ashland/Holliston Relay For Life is going big this year Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 09:39 PM PST The Relay For Life of Ashland/Holliston may be a summer event, but organizers, volunteers and participants next week will officially kickoff another year of raising money and awareness for the battle against cancer. Leukaemia patient raises $12,000 for cancer charity Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 09:25 PM PST Mr Sai Tu Jian says his illness has made him learn to live in the moment. -TNP Cancer patient wishes to have her own art exhibition Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 09:25 PM PST Ms Fong Yoke Leng's illness doesn't define her - she spends her time with her work instead. -TNP It's the New Year ... Time to quit smoking Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 09:17 PM PST Knowing that quitting smoking is a popular New Year's resolution, the Medical University of South Carolina Hollings Cancer Center offers strategies to help people kick the habit. Venezuela is asked to pray for frail Chavez Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 08:57 PM PST President Hugo Chavez's new complications after cancer surgery have prompted his closest allies to call for Venezuelans to pray for him. Prostate Cancer: Funding Shortfall Charity Warns sky.com Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 08:55 PM PST Research into the most common male cancer in the UK is chronically underfunded compared with its female equivalent, a charity has warned.

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