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It’s a Christmas miracle Huron Plainsman Fri, 25 Dec 2009 13:10 PM PST Just 10 days after undergoing surgery at Mayo Clinic to treat an aggressive form of prostate cancer, the Rev. Mark Lafreniere still wears an expression of wonder at what surgeons found â€" absolutely nothing. SCDOT Chief Keeps Working Despite Cancer Diagnosis WSPA Spartanburg Fri, 25 Dec 2009 12:45 PM PST The leader of the South Carolina Department of Transportation says he plans to stay on the job as he fights prostate cancer. 2 new hospitals symbols of renewed health care contests Journal & Courier Fri, 25 Dec 2009 12:43 PM PST After being diagnosed with three types of cancer last Christmas, Nancy Phillips of Lafayette quickly became familiar with the local health care community. Music and charity will link up in Madison Jan. 8 Madison Eagle Fri, 25 Dec 2009 12:41 PM PST MADISON â€" Support for breast cancer research, and support for the importance of music and the arts in education, will intersect when the nonprofit group Play It by Ear (PIE) presents a benefit concert from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 8, at Madison High School, 170 Ridgedale Ave. Mercy seeks funding for cancer center Williston Herald Fri, 25 Dec 2009 12:05 PM PST Williston's Mercy Medical Center is beginning a $5 million capital campaign to improve and expand the Leonard P. Nelson Cancer Treatment Center. Cancer claims life of author Chastain UPI Fri, 25 Dec 2009 11:46 AM PST OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 25 (UPI) -- U.S. author Jim Chastain, known for his poetry and autobiography about his battle with cancer, has reportedly died at the age of 46 Fine Art Photographer Larry Sultan Dies at 63 PDNonline Fri, 25 Dec 2009 11:35 AM PST Fine art photographer Larry Sultan died December 13 at his home in California at the age of 63, according to The New York Times . The cause of death was cancer, the paper reported. Former St. Catharines councillor remembered St. Catharines Standard Fri, 25 Dec 2009 11:25 AM PST A former St. Catharines councillor and avid sportsman has died. Martin Corcoran, 81, died with family by his side on Wednesday at Hospice Niagara's Stabler Centre in St. Catharines. He had battled cancer since last March.[...] Gene library to help N.S. scientists fight cancer CBC.ca Fri, 25 Dec 2009 11:02 AM PST Researchers at Dalhousie University hope to raise $200,000 to buy freezers full of molecules that would help them fight cancer. Indian fisherman dies of cancer at Pak jail Hindustan Times Fri, 25 Dec 2009 10:37 AM PST An Indian fishermen died of cancer at a Pakistani jail on Friday even as 100 other fishermen were freed by authorities.

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