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Thursday, Feb 28, 2013 09:03 PM EST

Cancer Treatment Centers alleges extortion by former exec Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 06:02 PM PST A former executive at the Schaumburg-based hospital chain tried to extort nearly $50 million from founder Richard Stephenson by threatening to reveal trade secrets, according to a lawsuit. Grand Bois neighbors say backyard oil waste site causing cancer Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 05:59 PM PST GRAND BOIS â€" The people of Grand Bois say the oil waste facility in their backyard is making them sick. Lynn DeJac Diagnosed with Terminal Cancer Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 05:54 PM PST DeJac found out shortly after the holidays that she has stage four lung cancer. Key enzyme missing from aggressive form of breast cancer, groundbreaking study shows Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 05:45 PM PST A groundbreaking new study has found that triple-negative breast cancer cells are missing a key enzyme that other cancer cells contain â€" providing insight into potential therapeutic targets to treat the aggressive cancer. The study is unique in that his lab is the only one in the country to specifically study the metabolic process of triple-negative breast cancer cells. Legal rhino horn trade urged Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 05:45 PM PST Surging demand for rhino horn to decorate daggers and treat everything from hangovers to cancer is driving the iconic animals to the brink of extinction. The only way to save them is to humanely harvest rhino horn and sell it legally, scientists argue in a controversial new paper. Helena boy cancer free after St. Jude treatment Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 05:37 PM PST BILLINGS - James Buchanan, 5, is a happy, spirited, joyful little boy who loves playing swords and hide-and-seek. New Cancer Center Will Have "Beam of Hope" Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 05:30 PM PST The final beam to be placed in the Cancer Center has been dubbed the "Beam of Hope". Tammy Thee has been working in cancer care for 30 years at CRMC. She was just one of literally hundreds who turned out to sign the beam. Nearly 1 in 4 women with breast cancer report PTSD symptoms, study finds Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 05:29 PM PST Nearly one in four women (23 percent) newly diagnosed with breast cancer reported symptoms consistent with PTSD shortly after diagnosis, with increased risk among black and Asian women, according to a new study. Singer Anastacia Diagnosed With Breast Cancer, Cancels Tour Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 05:26 PM PST The internationally best-selling pop star has relapsed after beating the disease in 2003. read more Chavez battling for his life, Venezuelan VP says Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 05:25 PM PST Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro says President Hugo Chavez is fighting for his life in a Caracas military hospital, 10 days after returning from cancer treatment in Cuba.

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