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Health News : cancer - News from Yahoo !   FILE - In this July 6, 2010 file photo, ... Tue, 28 May, 2013 03:35 PM PDT FILE - In this July 6, 2010 file photo, Lance Armstrong of the United States, arrives prior to the s... Continue reading FILE - In this Aug. 25, 2012 file photo,... Tue, 28 May, 2013 03:35 PM PDT FILE - In this Aug. 25, 2012 file photo, Lance Armstrong, right, jokes with his girlfriend, Anna Han... Continue reading FILE - In this Aug. 25, 2012 file photo,... Tue, 28 May, 2013 03:35 PM PDT FILE - In this Aug. 25, 2012 file photo, Lance Armstrong talks to reporters after his second-place f... Continue reading Nike cutting ties to Livestrong Tue, 28 May, 2013 03:35 PM PDT FILE - In this July 6, 2010 file photo, Lance Armstrong of the United States, arrives prior to the s... Continue reading S. Fla. Girl, Bella, Dies After 6-Year B... Tue, 28 May, 2013 03:17 PM PDT A young South Florida girl has died after a six-year battle with cancer. Bella Rodriguez-Torr... Continue reading

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Health News : cancer - News from other sources.   Nike cutting ties with Livestrong Tue, 28 May, 2013 06:54 PM PDT AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — With Nike's help, Lance Armstrong's Livestrong cancer charity turned a little yellow wristband into a global symbol for cancer survivors. Continue reading 4th annual Relay for Life begins Saturday Tue, 28 May, 2013 06:44 PM PDT People from all over Glenn County will take to the track Saturday as the 'Relay for Life' makes its fourth annual run in Willows on Saturday. The American Cancer Society event will be round-the-clock action at the Willows High School track.... Continue reading LeBron and D-Wade's Game 4 Shoes Honor 10-Year-Old Lost to Cancer Tue, 28 May, 2013 06:43 PM PDT Bella Rodriguez-Torres spent the majority of her 10 years on this planet under the microscope. Diagnosed with a rare form of cancer known as Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma at the age of four, the South Florida girl's life was documented by her family in the social media realm that reached thousands of peopl... Continue reading White Sox mourn passing of Dr. Yocum Tue, 28 May, 2013 06:43 PM PDT When injured Major League players needed one of the most notable sports medicine specialists on the planet, they'd visit Dr. Lewis Yocum. The 65-year-old passed away due to liver cancer on Saturday night after 36 years as the Angels' team physician. Continue reading From cancer, to a crash, to the top of Alaska Tue, 28 May, 2013 06:41 PM PDT Snapshots show her with two black eyes, a broken and scraped nose, swollen lips, other abrasions and 10 stitches. Ouch. What happened? A bicycle commuter, Dingledy was headed home May 6. After getting off the bus at the Ash Way Park-and-Ride , she was riding east on 164th Street SW in Lynnwood. Continue reading Nike drops partnership with Lance Armstrong-founded charity Tue, 28 May, 2013 06:40 PM PDT The Livestrong Foundation, the cancer charity founded by disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong, said on Tuesday it has lost the sponsorship of Nike Inc., its biggest corporate backer and creator of its well-known yellow wristbands. Continue reading Nike drops Livestrong Tue, 28 May, 2013 06:33 PM PDT The Livestrong Foundation, the cancer charity founded by Lance Armstrong has confirmed that Nike has dropped its sponsorship.         Continue reading Small molecule could have big impact on cancer Tue, 28 May, 2013 06:31 PM PDT Researchers have designed and synthesized a novel small molecule that might become a large weapon in the fight against prostate cancer. Continue reading African-Americans experience longer delays between diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer Tue, 28 May, 2013 06:30 PM PDT Among men with prostate cancer, African-Americans experience longer treatment delays after being diagnosed than Caucasians. That is the finding of an analysis that suggests that efforts are needed to reduce racial disparities in prostate cancer care in order to provide earlier treatment for Afri... Continue reading Relay for Life event returns to Issaquah Tue, 28 May, 2013 06:29 PM PDT After years away from its home base, Relay for Life will return to the high school where it began. On June 7 and 8, the 15th annual fundraiser for the American Cancer Society will bring out teams of people who have collected money from the community for an all-night endurance event. It will involve a 2... Continue reading

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