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Health News : cancer - News from Yahoo !   Brotherly Love: Horse Power For Life Tue, 30 Jul, 2013 03:29 PM PDT Ukee Washington reports on a program that matches a child with cancer with a horse. Continue reading Fruit Flies For Cancer: Medicine'... Tue, 30 Jul, 2013 03:27 PM PDT Rhabdomyosarcoma, or rhabdo for short, is a childhood cancer that often turns deadly. Continue reading

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Health News : cancer - News from other sources.   UA student returns to class after bout with cancer Tue, 30 Jul, 2013 07:00 PM PDT One year ago, Nick Palomares felt like a "stereotypical cancer paitent — puking, bald, and miserable." He underwent surgery to have his testicular cancer removed and was in remission for more than six months. Continue reading Motorcycle riders cool to pink license plates Tue, 30 Jul, 2013 06:34 PM PDT BIDDEFORD (AP) — The Maine lawmaker who was the driving force behind the popular pink ribbon breast cancer awareness license plate says the response to creating a motorcycle version has been lukewarm. read more Continue reading Today's News: Our Take - Oscar-Nominated Actress Eileen Brennan Dies at 80 Tue, 30 Jul, 2013 06:27 PM PDT Eileen Brennan, who earned an Oscar nomination forPrivate Benjamin, died on Sunday,The Wrapreports. She was 80.The actress passed away in a Burbank, Calif., hospice, where she had been battling bladder cancer.Brennan began her career in an off-Broadway production ofLittle Mary ... Continue reading Parents Grapple With Explaining Cancer To Children Tue, 30 Jul, 2013 06:20 PM PDT When a parent finds out he or she has cancer, one of the most difficult conversations to have may be with their children. Two programs in Houston teach children and parents how to deal with the emotions that arise throughout the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Continue reading Panel backs lung cancer screening for some smokers Tue, 30 Jul, 2013 06:16 PM PDT For the first time, government advisers are recommending screening for lung cancer, saying certain current and former heavy smokers should get annual scans to cut their chances of dying of the disease Continue reading Government panel recommends cancer screening for some smokers Tue, 30 Jul, 2013 06:10 PM PDT The government says more cancer deaths could be prevented if certain current and former heavy smokers get annual CT scans, a type of X-ray. Continue reading 'Private Benjamin' Actress Eileen Brennan Dies at 80 Tue, 30 Jul, 2013 06:05 PM PDT BURBANK, Calif. (KTLA) — Actress Eileen Brennan, who earned an Oscar nomination for her role as the drill captain "Private Benjamin," has died, it was announced Tuesday. Brennan, a breast cancer survivor, died Sunday at her Burbank home after a … Continue reading News Articles Tue, 30 Jul, 2013 06:03 PM PDT TUCSON - A local boy's battle with cancer has inspired his sister to "Pay it Forward." Emma Lock's brother, Chase suffers from a rare form of cancer. As he sits in the hospital, getting treatment in Phoenix, Emma and her family are working on "Lock Boxes of Love." Continue reading Cottonwood little league plans fundraiser for teen battling cancer Tue, 30 Jul, 2013 06:01 PM PDT Shasta CountyCottonwood little league was planning a fundraiser for a Northstate teen battling cancer when their snack bar was broken into. Continue reading National Breast Cancer Center in WMass Tue, 30 Jul, 2013 06:01 PM PDT Breast cancer patients now have an accredited National Breast Cancer Center they can use right here in western Massachusetts. Continue reading

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