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Students raising money to fight cancer North Platte Telegraph Sun, 27 Feb 2011 05:57 AM PST The North Platte Telegraph Jenny Nekuda's fourth grade class was so eager to be a part of Pennies for Patients they didn't wait until it started Monday. A box was available for donations starting last week in her Jefferson Elementary classroom. Nekuda estimates her students already donated around $90. Donations from students will be sent to the Nebraska chapter of Leukemia and Lymphoma Society ... Spring blooms help fight cancer North Platte Telegraph Sun, 27 Feb 2011 05:54 AM PST The North Platte Telegraph Spring can be fickle in Nebraska. However, winter can't last forever, and as warmer weather slowly approaches a community's eyes turn toward the annual event to benefit the battle against cancer, Relay for Life. Teen’s efforts having profound impact The Michigan City News-Dispatch Sun, 27 Feb 2011 05:53 AM PST MICHIGAN CITY â€" To Liz Niemiec, there is nothing more exciting than granting young cancer patients’ “little wishes.” Cancer survival rate drops in bush The Courier Mail Sun, 27 Feb 2011 05:33 AM PST HUNDREDS of Queensland lives would be saved if cancer survival rates in the bush matched those in the city, researchers say. LATEST HEADLINES Eaton Rapids Community News Sun, 27 Feb 2011 05:03 AM PST Pack a flashlight. Stock up on food. Map a route to a shelter. - 11:16 pm The number of women getting annual Pap smears to find cervical cancer is dropping. Making prom dreams a reality for cancer patients WKYC Cleveland Sun, 27 Feb 2011 04:55 AM PST Astrid Phillips smiled as her teen-age daughter twirled before a mirror in a strapless, light green gown. Let healing ring North Platte Telegraph Sun, 27 Feb 2011 04:54 AM PST The North Platte Telegraph The sound of bell ringing brought a smile to everyone who heard it Thursday at the Callahan Cancer Center. The center has installed a bronze bell in the entryway. People who finish their treatments can ring it to signify the end of a long and tedious journey. Early soy diet may protect against breast cancer Langley AdvanceNews Sun, 27 Feb 2011 04:53 AM PST Women who consumed the highest amounts of soy in childhood had 58 percent less risk of breast cancer compared with those in the lowest groups. ANN ARBOR: U-M presents check to Cancer Center Ann Arbor Journal Sun, 27 Feb 2011 04:51 AM PST Members of the University of Michigan Pike fraternity presented a check to officials at the U-M Comprehensive Cancer Center. Clinical trials kicked breast cancer for Midland mom Whyte Midland Daily News Sun, 27 Feb 2011 04:49 AM PST Katie Whyte says she'll do anything to find cures for cancer. Now cancer-free for five years, she's already done more than most people by participating in a clinical trial.

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