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Hairy situation results in cancer awareness fundraiser Waverly News Sat, 26 Feb 2011 01:57 AM PST WAVERLY â€" A hairy situation turned out to be a rewarding one. Births Affect Breast Cancer Risk OfficialWire Sat, 26 Feb 2011 01:29 AM PST The more times a woman gives birth, the higher her risk of "triple-negative" breast cancer, a rare but aggressive subtype of the disease, U.S. researchers say. Cheap, Fast Test For Type Of Lung Cancer OfficialWire Sat, 26 Feb 2011 01:13 AM PST An inexpensive and rapid test can effectively identify a sub-group of lung cancer for patients who have never smoked, U.S. researchers say. Epidemiologist who studieddietary links to cancer dies Tulsa World Sat, 26 Feb 2011 00:49 AM PST Dr. Arthur Schatzkin, an epidemiologist who overturned the widely held belief that eating a diet rich in fiber could prevent the recurrence of the polyps that are a forerunner of cancer of the colon, died ... Free mammograms offered The Goshen Chronicle Sat, 26 Feb 2011 00:43 AM PST Middletown Free breast cancer screenings will be offered on Saturday, March 5, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Ray W. Moody, M.D. Breast Center located at the Orange Regional Medical Pavilion, 75 Crystal Run Rd., in Middletown. Chemo to cure woman's first cancer caused second Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Sat, 26 Feb 2011 00:40 AM PST Leslea Vardy Underwood thought she had beat cancer. Her battle with synovial sarcoma... 'The Foremost Good Fortune,' by Susan Conley San Francisco Chronicle Sat, 26 Feb 2011 00:37 AM PST The Foremost Good Fortune A Memoir By Susan Conley (Knopf; 276 pages; $25.95) The fish-out-of-water story in which an author finds herself having to adjust to a different environment is not a new one. Nor is the cancer... Relay for Life keeps growing in Queens Queens Chronicle Sat, 26 Feb 2011 00:30 AM PST Last year’s Middle Village relay has an Olympics theme, top, while St. John’s University featured superheroes, bottom left, and the Alley Pond outing took time to honor cancer survivors. Suspect released in theft of charity jar for tiny cancer victim Spartanburg Herald-Journal Sat, 26 Feb 2011 00:20 AM PST The woman accused of stealing a jar of donations for a baby with cancer has been released from jail. Bald is beautiful in GrayslakeBald is beautiful in Grayslake Lake County News-Sun Sat, 26 Feb 2011 00:05 AM PST GRAYSLAKE â€" Grayslake Central and North high Schools set aside their crosstown rivalry this week to unite in a district-wide fund-raising effort dubbed Project 127.Each campus organized head-shaving fund-raisers, donating all proceeds to St. Baldrick’s Foundation to support childhood cancer research. Grayslake North held its St. Baldrick’s Day celebration Thursday evening and had about 60 ...

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