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Health News : cancer - News from Yahoo !   Spreading word about breast cancer Mon, 29 Apr, 2013 06:56 PM PDT If a woman finds a lump in her breast early enough it may save her life. Continue reading Cancer Treatment Fairness Act wor... Mon, 29 Apr, 2013 03:17 PM PDT Legislation aimed at leveling the cost of life-saving cancer drugs is expected to come up for... Continue reading

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Health News : cancer - News from other sources.   Jury convicts Ill. official of lying about water Mon, 29 Apr, 2013 06:53 PM PDT CHICAGO (AP) — A one-time suburban Chicago official has been convicted of lying about drawing water for residents for decades from a well tainted by a cancer-causing chemical. Continue reading Edmond loses firefighter to cancer Mon, 29 Apr, 2013 06:47 PM PDT A beloved Edmond firefighter has died following a lengthy battle with cancer, an official said. Fire Maj. Bill Brown said Edmond Fire Department officials learned Fire Capt. John Werhun died Saturday morning. Funeral plans, which are being finalized with the family, will include a private service and a... Continue reading Family of slain officer awarded Congressional Badge of Bravery Mon, 29 Apr, 2013 06:47 PM PDT SEAFORD, New York (PIX 11) – A special ceremony was held on Long Island for a police officer killed during a drug store robbery. Last year ATF Special Agent John Capano visited the pharmacy to pick up cancer medicine for his elderly father. Continue reading Company says lack of gov't oversight led to chemo drugs scandal Mon, 29 Apr, 2013 06:46 PM PDT The head of a company at the centre of a chemotherapy drug scandal says a lack of provincial oversight led to the error that saw cancer patients in two provinces receive watered-down medication. Continue reading Cancer fighters prepare to stride through Park Ridge Mon, 29 Apr, 2013 06:44 PM PDT As a breast cancer survivor, Angela Malcomson understands just how important efforts to find a cure can be. But she and husband Dave, a Park Ridge firefighter, are not only thinking of the millions of other women who may potentially be diagnosed with the disease at some point in their lives. They're th... Continue reading Cancer girl fashions her big dream Mon, 29 Apr, 2013 06:43 PM PDT At 13, she has already been made a honorary face of CoverGirl, a US cosmetics brand. Talia Joy Castellano also has a video blog on YouTube which has generated about 39 million views so far. Talia is from Orlando, Florida, and despite having terminal cancer, dreams big. She has now achieved another drea... Continue reading Longtime Aspen character and journalist Greenwood, 70, dies Mon, 29 Apr, 2013 06:34 PM PDT ASPEN — Longtime Aspen character and journalist Sterling Greenwood died Friday night, his wife, Karen Day, said Saturday. He was 70. Greenwood had been fighting prostate cancer for 17 years. Continue reading Cyprus pole vault champ dead at 23 Mon, 29 Apr, 2013 06:30 PM PDT Cypriot pole vaulter Marianna Zachariadi, a Commonwealth Games medallist, died of cancer at the age of 23.         Continue reading Keller Williams Realty's Park Ridge volunteers a cut above Mon, 29 Apr, 2013 06:27 PM PDT The staff at Keller Williams Realty in Park Ridge is known for helping buyers find their dream homes. But they are also known for a tradition of giving back to the community through charitable acts. On April 25, several employees volunteered to have their hair cut so it could be donated to Locks for Love, an ... Continue reading

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