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Sunday, Feb 03, 2013 05:03 AM EST

Benefit basketball game to assist Ovid-Elsie family Sun, 03 Feb, 2013 01:57 AM PST Purple is Olivia Enderle's favorite color, which is pretty common for 3-year-old girls. But there are some things about Olivia that are not common at all like the fact that she has a form of cancer called neuroblastoma. Last chance for daffodils npc-news.juneauempire.com Sun, 03 Feb, 2013 01:03 AM PST The annual daffodil sale, a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society, is in its last year - so daffodil enthusiasts and American Cancer Society supporters should put in orders soon. Avoid Eight Cancer Screenings, Says Consumer Reports Sun, 03 Feb, 2013 01:03 AM PST Consumer reports evaluated eleven cancer screening tests, and has found that most of us should avoid eight of them. The non-profit consumer's organization says that most preventive cancer screenings are oversold and may confuse rather than clarify. In a new report, the authors say that not all cancer screening tests are helpful. In fact, they added that some of them may be harmful. Consumer ... Researchers: Colorectal Cancer Screening Saves Lives Sun, 03 Feb, 2013 01:00 AM PST Local researchers are trying to find out what the medical community can do to encourage people to get screened for colorectal cancer, because screening saves lives. Better safe than sorry: Teens encouraged to get shot for HPV Sun, 03 Feb, 2013 12:59 AM PST Cancer awareness: Volunteers for the Guam Cancer Care help raise awareness at the Guam Premier Outlets. From left: Fely Elayda, RN, Department of Public Health and Social Services; Sherill Tinio, RN, Public Health; Lynn Manibusan, RN, NP, Public Health; and Eva Losbanes, RN, Public Health. Hill’s 3-pointers lift Wildcats over WSU npc-news.thenewstribune.com Sun, 03 Feb, 2013 12:45 AM PST PULLMAN â€" Most Washington State fans wore white shirts to Saturday night’s basketball game as part of a Coaches vs. Cancer promotion. New cancer treatment with minimal side effects (Feb 4 is World Cancer Day) Sun, 03 Feb, 2013 12:33 AM PST By Sreeparna Chakrabarty, New Delhi, Feb 3 : Bringing hope to hundreds of cancer patients, new technology which delivers high doses of radiation with great accuracy into the human body has been introduced in the Indian capital and will help patients fight the disease with minimum side effects. What's new in breast cancer treatment in 2013 fuseworks.co.nz Sun, 03 Feb, 2013 12:23 AM PST As World Cancer Day raises awareness of the ongoing battle against all forms of the disease, the New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation has highlighted some of the advances that will make a difference for New Zealand women with breast cancer in 2013. 1. ... Smilow Cancer Center Closer to Free Flash Mob in New Haven Sun, 03 Feb, 2013 12:21 AM PST Watch Smilow Cancer Centers Closer to Free Flash Mob in New Haven. Sheridan’s Sunshine collecting coins for cancer Sun, 03 Feb, 2013 12:12 AM PST Did you know that approximately 1.2 million pennies are thrown away each year? This amounts to $12,000 annually. Imagine how much additional money is wasted through nickels, dimes and quarters that are tossed, lost or unused.

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