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'Life is good' for cancer survivor
Lake County News-Sun Sun, 01 Aug 2010 02:02 AM PDT
Life is good for Anna Roeser, who is co-chair of the Relay For Life of GLMV â€" Green Oaks, Libertyville, Mundelein, Vernon Hills â€" held overnight Saturday at Mundelein High School. Roeser is a breast cancer survivor, and her son Gus is a survivor of leukemia, in large part because of the progress in research and treatment made possible by annual relays.

Hot chips may cause cancer
New Kerala Sun, 01 Aug 2010 01:58 AM PDT
Melbourne, Aug 1 : Fried or roasted potatoes, potato crisps, coffee and cereal-based products, including biscuits and toasted bread can cause cancer, the World Health Organisation has warned.

Leveling the Playing Field: Ethnic Patients in Cancer Care
New America Media Sun, 01 Aug 2010 01:33 AM PDT
LOS ANGELESâ€"Nine years ago, when she was 48 and her three daughters were grown, Linda Lonsinger found a lump in her breast. She had cancer, but no health insurance. She stumbled on a pioneering program at the Olive View-UCLA Medical...

New technology aids in skin cancer detection
Asbury Park Press Sun, 01 Aug 2010 01:29 AM PDT
With the warm summer sun melting away memories of an unusually snowy winter, the last thing anyone wants to think about is skin cancer.

Founder of food magazines dies
Tulsa World Sun, 01 Aug 2010 01:17 AM PDT
Michael Batterberry, an authority on the aesthetics of food and culture who, with his wife, launched two magazines that influenced the thinking of home cooks and chefs alike, died July 28 of cancer at ...

Colon Cancer Blood Test More Economical
OfficialWire Sun, 01 Aug 2010 01:10 AM PDT
U.S. researchers advise using highly sensitive fecal occult blood tests to economically screen for colon cancer. Researchers at RTI International in Research Triangle Park, N.C., say the colonoscopy is the most accurate method for detecting colorectal cancers early.

Cancer patients, survivors to benefit from grant funds
The Maui News Sun, 01 Aug 2010 01:00 AM PDT
WAILUKU - Maui County cancer survivors and patients, including those on Molokai and Lanai, will benefit from almost $86,000 in grants for the current fiscal year from the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Awards - Hawaii Affiliate.

Northern Cass Relay For Life Showcase
The Pilot-Independent Sun, 01 Aug 2010 00:58 AM PDT
The Relay for Life of Northern Cass is July 30-31, from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. at Ostlund Field in Walker. Come to learn more! The Survivor Tent: We have sent out more than 200 invite letters to cancer survivors in and around northern Cass County.

Sestak to donate funds to Alex's Lemonade Stand
Main Line Times Sun, 01 Aug 2010 00:55 AM PDT
U.S. Rep. Joseph Sestak, D-7, of Edgmont, said he would donate $12,000 he had received in 2006 and 2008 from embattled colleague Charlie Rangel, D-N.Y., to a local cancer research charity.

Women’s tennis returns to La Costa
San Diego Union-Tribune Sun, 01 Aug 2010 00:47 AM PDT
After tennis promoter Raquel Giscafre sold her share of the Acura Classic three years ago, she returned to her native Argentina to be with her mother, who was dying of breast cancer.




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