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SCCC Recognizes January as Cervical Health Awareness Month MyCentralJersey.com Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:56 AM PST January is Cervical Health Awareness Month and the Somerset County Cancer Coalition (SCCC) is urging women to become informed about early detection to decrease their risk for infections and cervical cancer. Cancer Medicines Pipeline Offers Patients Great Hope PR Newswire via Yahoo! News Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:49 AM PST WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Bienville Democrat in Arcadia, LA recently reported that America's pharmaceutical research and biotechnology companies have made great progress in treating cancers, introducing many new, breakthrough medicines. Firefighters Shave Heads to Show Support FOX 5 Atlanta Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:47 AM PST Firefighters in Smyrna are showing support for a fellow firefighter who is battling cancer. B-Sens Set To Drop The Puck On Lung Cancer OurSports Central Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:41 AM PST BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - The Binghamton Senators announced today that, in conjunction with the Michael E. Connolly Endowment for Lung Cancer Research, will host the first annual Drop the Puck on Lung Cancer benefit Saturday, Feb. 6 at 4:30 p.m. New breast exams now come without the squeeze Barrie Examiner Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:38 AM PST When it comes to breast health, many women share similar concerns and fears about how to assess their breast health. More and more younger women are being diagnosed with breast cancer and 25% of these women experience untimely death.[...] Window World Cares Partners with Huntsville, AL Store for $80,000 St. Jude Children Hospital Donation dBusinessNews.com Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:38 AM PST Teaming with Window World Cares, Window World of Huntsville donates $80,000 toward Children’s Cancer Research at St. Jude Hospital. Window World Cares Partners with Window World of Atlanta for $80,000 St. Jude Children Hospital Donation dBusinessNews.com Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:37 AM PST In conjunction with Window World Cares, Window World of Atlanta donates $80,000 toward Children’s Cancer Research at St. Jude Hospital. Campaign volunteers are needed Woodstock Sentinel-Review Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:36 AM PST They are a symbol of hope and renewal, and area residents look forward to buying them every year. "Daffodils are our signature flower," said Anita Loopy, a volunteer engagement specialist with the Oxford County unit of the Canadian Cancer Society.[...] Q&A: Dr Rune Linding, leader of the Institute of Cancer Research cellular and molecular logic team vnunet.com Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:31 AM PST Martin Courtney, Computing , Friday 29 January 2010 at 17:22:00 Cancer drug research advanced by new supercomputer, says ICR IT chief Dr Rune Linding, leader of the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) cellular and molecular logic team, tells Computing how biology research is rapidly overtaking physics in terms of the sheer volume of data being generated for research purposes. All this puts a ... Rihanna Grieves for Leukemia Girl The Inquisitr Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:26 AM PST Rihanna has been left devastated by the death of a six-year-old girl who was suffering from leukemia. The ‘Umbrella’ singer helped find Jasmina Anema, who was diagnosed with NK cell leukemia, a particularly aggressive and rare form of the cancer, 13 months ago, a compatible donor for her bone marrow transplant last year and is “heartbroken” [...]

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