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| Over half of countries struggling to prevent and manage cancer Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 09:59 AM PST More than half of all countries worldwide are struggling to prevent cancer and provide treatment and chronic care to cancer patients, warns a recent World Health Organization (WHO) survey for World Cancer Day. This means, currently many of these countries do not have a functional cancer control plan that includes prevention, early detection, treatment and care. There is an urgent need to help ... Washington man gets 2 years for shooting terminally ill wife Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 09:58 AM PST Donald McNeely, 55, of Bothell pleaded guilty to the shooting last March his wife, Linda, who was dying of brain cancer. His children asked the judge to show mercy. Blood vessel cells coax colorectal cancer cells into more dangerous state Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 09:56 AM PST Blood vessels that supply oxygen and nutrients to tumors can also deliver something else - a signal that strengthens nearby cancer cells, making them more resistant to chemotherapy, more likely to spread to other organs and more lethal, scientists report. Today's Most Read Stories Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 09:49 AM PST (ABC 6 NEWS) - Now that Paint the Town Pink is in full swing in Austin, more businesses are joining in to help raise funds for cancer research. VIRGINIA THIS MORNING: Monument Ave 10K Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 09:49 AM PST It’s the 8th year that VCU Massey Cancer Center is the official charitable partner of the Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10K. Man in court accused of fraud by posing as millionaire Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 09:47 AM PST A MAN who is alleged to have conned members of the public out of hundreds of thousands of pounds by posing as a wealthy man with terminal brain cancer has had his case adjourned by a court. Crystal Harris Auctioning Off Wedding Dress From Hugh Hefner Nuptials to Raise Money in Mary O'Connor's Memory Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 09:46 AM PST Crystal Harris is taking her grief and turning it into something good. The Playboy Playmate and Mrs. Hugh Hefner took to Twitter on Thursday, Jan. 31 , to announce that she will be auctioning off her pink wedding gown to raise funds for cancer research in honor of late "Mansion Mother" Mary O'Connor . Medical microscope can be repaired thanks to survivor's donation Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 09:31 AM PST A CANCER survivor has given more than £10,000 to a hospital to repair a microscope used in her breast reconstruction. Austin's source for local news Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 09:28 AM PST Paint the Town Pink kicks off 7:30 p.m. Friday with the Austin High School girls basketball team vs. the Rochester Mayo Spartans. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for students with a portion of the proceeds going toward cancer research. Bruiser the Bear will also make an appearance. Natalie Morales on helping her kids say goodbye to a 'cranky kitty' Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 09:27 AM PST I took our 15-year-old tabby cat, Emma, to be put to sleep this week. She had mouth cancer, and there was nothing more we could do but to allow her peace.  After finding out the diagnosis, we gave  ourselves one last good night to say goodbye and to tell the kids.&nbs … | |
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