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SCH to mark World Cancer Day on Feb 4
Gulf Times Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:59 PM PST
The Supreme Council of Health will join the international community to mark the “World Cancer Day” on February 4. World Cancer Day 2010, led by International Union Against Cancer (UICC), its members and with the support of the World Health Organisation, aims to raise awareness of cancer prevention.

Auriemma to donate ties on eBay for cancer fund
San Diego Union-Tribune Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:54 PM PST
Geno Auriemma plans to auction off the neck ties he wears during the rest of UConn's games this season.

Hormone drugs for prostate cancer may hurt heart
Reuters Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:46 PM PST
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Prostate cancer treatments that cut off the supply of male hormone raise cholesterol, worsen blood sugar and make men fatter and thus likely raise the risk of heart attack, too, doctors said on Monday.

Cam Neely Foundation Hosts Sk8 Challenge to Raise Money for Familes Affected by Cancer
New England Sports Network Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:42 PM PST
The Cam Neely Foundation kicked off its first annual Sk8 Challenge event last week. The event will continue throughout the month of February and will raise money for children battling cancer and their families. Also, check out Andrew Ference as he participated in a sled hockey event. For more information on the Neely Sk8 Challenge, click here.

Somers teacher's aide battling cancer imparts life lessons
The Journal News Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:39 PM PST
SOMERS â€" Maddy Manzella is a longtime teacher's aide at Somers Intermediate School and also a longtime cancer survivor.

Baseball. Auburn Baseball Fan Day & Strike Out Cancer 5K To Be Held On Saturday, February 13
Auburn Tigers Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:38 PM PST
The Auburn baseball team and the Diamond Dolls will hold their second annual `Strike Out Cancer 5K' on Saturday, Feb. 13th to raise money for the East Alabama Medical Center in honor of Mary-Louise Pawlowski, daughter of head coach John Pawlowski.

Geno Auriemma to auction game ties for Kay Yow cancer fund
USA Today Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:37 PM PST
Connecticut women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma plans to auction off the neck ties he wears during the remainder of UConn's games this season.

How to Prevent Radiation Mistakes in Cancer Patients
Newswise Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:37 PM PST
Recent media stories have reported isolated cases of cancer patients who were injured by incorrect doses from intensity-modulated radiation therapy. But safety measures can ensure patients receive the proper doses.

Check It Out
Israel National News Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:35 PM PST
(IsraelNN.com) Axel Ullrich of Germany, whose groundbreaking cancer research that has led to development of new drugs such as Receptin, for the treatment of metastic breast cancer, heads a list of seven world-famous scientists to win the 2010 Wolf Prizes, announced Monday by Education Minister Gidon Sa'ar, who also chairs the Wolf Foundation Council.

Breast cancer in the family
KIVI Boise Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:34 PM PST
Having breast or ovarian cancer in your family can be scary. Learn more about how genes and heredity affect your cancer risk.




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