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Woman lost right leg to bone cancer, crosses finish line in Gasparilla race Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 05:58 PM PST For one Hillsborough County woman it was an especially great day to race. Carla Kellum crossed the f Harris of Temptations dies Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 05:56 PM PST Otis "Damon" Harris, a singer with the Temptations who joined the group in the 1970s, died on Monday at the age of 62, the Baltimore Sun reports . A family spokesman told the paper that Harris had been fighting prostate cancer for 14 years. Chavez opponents demand answers about his cancer Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 05:17 PM PST CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Hundreds of government opponents demonstrated Saturday to demand answers about Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's condition while he remains out of sight in a hospital, undergoing treatment more than 10 weeks after his latest cancer surgery. CCHS Student Council completes collection drive Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 05:13 PM PST Churchill County High School Student Council President Darcy Tedford presented on Tuesday the Book It! For Cancer drive collection to its recipients a... Chattanoogan.com - Chattanooga's source for breaking local news Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 05:03 PM PST On a night highlighted in pink for cancer awareness as well as senior night honoring two of their own, the Chattanooga Lady Mocs posted an impressive 81-39 Southern Conference win against Western Carolina Saturday night at McKenzie Arena before an announced crowd of 2,763. 'Mondays At Racine' Highlights Women's Emotional Lives During Cancer Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 04:59 PM PST Audie Cornish talks with Cynthia Wade. She is the director of Mondays At Racine , a documentary about how some women deal with the physical and emotional scars from cancer. The short film has been nominated for an Oscar. Hundreds pay tribute to an icon in the Wilmington Music Scene Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 04:55 PM PST Hundreds of people filled Thalian Hall Saturday to honor an icon in the Wilmington music scene. William "Paco" Strickland passed away in January after battling cancer for four years. A Lake Elmo 72-year-old cancer patient runs because he can Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 04:51 PM PST Don Wright, 70, didn’t begin running until he was 62, when he was diagnosed with multiple myeloma. Don Wright was about 20 miles into December’s Honolulu Marathon when he had to slow down. Temptations singer Harris dead at 62 Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 04:43 PM PST Otis "Damon" Harris, a singer with the Temptations who joined the group in the 1970s, died on Monday at the age of 62, the Baltimore Sun reports. A family spokesman told the paper that Harris had been fighting prostate cancer for 14 years. Aqua zumbathon to benefit breast cancer organization Sat, 23 Feb, 2013 04:41 PM PST Aqua Zumbathon â€" to benefit BREASTCANCER.ORG; instructor Renay Minkin is partnering with Stratford Recreation in honor of Patricia Frusciante, who is currently in treatment for Metastatic Breast Cancer. The event is Thursday, March 7, 7 p.m. ~ 8:15 p.m. at Flood Pool, 490 Chapel Street, Stratford; the suggested $15 donations will go to BREASTCANCER.ORG You may also donate directly at http ...

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