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Hamburg grad fights cancer with Relay
The Hamburg Area Item Fri, 30 Apr 2010 06:06 AM PDT
A Hamburg grad has taken her crusade against cancer all the way to Susquehanna University.

Cancer and diabetes: One discovery is affecting two areas of research
PhysOrg Fri, 30 Apr 2010 06:05 AM PDT
Killing two birds with one stone. Sometimes, research results open up unexpected possibilities. This was what happened in the experiments of Chang Xian Zhang, a senior research scientist at Inserm, and his collaborators in the Laboratoire Géeetique Moleculaire, Signalisation et Cancer (CNRS, France). Their recent work on pancreatic endocrine tumours is also proving beneficial to research on the ...

Recognized for longtime support
Chatham Daily News Fri, 30 Apr 2010 06:05 AM PDT
Staff and volunteers have earned Chatham Retirement Resort a significant recognition from the Canadian Cancer Society. The Keil Drive retirement residence held its 21st annual luncheon fundraiser Thursday. More than 400 people paid $6 each for lunch, which included soup, a sandwich and [...]

Duo 'embrace' cancer fight
Chatham Daily News Fri, 30 Apr 2010 06:05 AM PDT
Orders are pouring in on Facebook for handmade beaded bracelets being turned out by two nine-year-old Chatham girls. Clair Boughner and Becca Charron are putting their heart and souls into the fight to find a cure for cancer by creating "Embrace lets." All proceeds will go to the Chatham Relay [...]

Fighting cancer in honor of Coleman
ESPN Blogs Fri, 30 Apr 2010 06:04 AM PDT
One of the neatest things I've read recently came courtesy of my ESPN The Magazine colleague Bruce Feldman, who has a moving piece on Josiah Greene , an Auburn student deployed with his Army Reserve unit overseas on a peacekeeping mission to Kosovo. Greene has started a tribute fund with St. Jude in honor of Auburn signee Shon Coleman, who's battling leukemia. Greene told Feldman that he's ...

Cancer risk for kidney transplant
EurekAlert! Fri, 30 Apr 2010 06:03 AM PDT
Kidney transplant recipients are known to have a higher risk of cancer, compared to the general population, due to the need to take immunosuppressive drugs to prevent organ rejection. Results published today from a significant, long-term study suggest that no single medication appears to increase this cancer risk.

Blue Buffalo Pet Food and PETCO Partner to Fight Pet Cancer During Pet Cancer Awareness Month
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Fri, 30 Apr 2010 06:00 AM PDT
Cancer is the number-one disease-related cause of death among dogs and cats. For the month of May, PETCO and Blue Buffalo are partnering to raise awareness and funds to fight this devastating disease.

Nuclear Pharm-Assist device for patients seeking care for cardiac, cancer diseases
News-Medical-Net Fri, 30 Apr 2010 05:56 AM PDT
Positron Corporation is a molecular imaging solutions company focused on Nuclear Cardiology states that its proprietary product line also includes unique solutions for the oncology community designed to enhance its position in this industry.

Rally today in Erie for Kanzius project
Erie Times-News Fri, 30 Apr 2010 05:53 AM PDT
The Kanzius Cancer Research Foundation will host a pep rally today at 5 p.m. at the Perry Square gazebo. Today is the final day to vote for the project in the Pepsi Refresh funding contest.

DNR concerned about burn barrels
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Fri, 30 Apr 2010 05:52 AM PDT
Madison - State environmental officials say that backyard burn barrel could cause cancer.




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