Health News: [cancer]

Quit drinking to cut cancer WA Today Sun, 01 May 2011 17:58 PM PDT Cancer Council launches all-out attack on alcohol, branding it 'one of the most carcinogenic products'. Wine writer hits back at cancer warning Australian Broadcasting Corporation Sun, 01 May 2011 17:49 PM PDT Wine companies are being tipped to fight a Cancer Council warning about the health dangers of alcohol consumption. Keyhole surgery good for colorectall cancer The Age Sun, 01 May 2011 17:48 PM PDT Keyhole and open surgery for colourectal cancer both have proven benefits, a study says. Commentary: ‘Light The Night,’ save lives North Bay Business Journal Sun, 01 May 2011 17:43 PM PDT Before I was even asked, I requested to be Corporate Walk Chair of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Light The Night Walk for a second year. After last year’s event concluded, I realized that I was still getting to know what this wonderful organization does and the impact it can have on the lives of blood cancer patients and their families. Warning over long-term drinking link to common cancers The Advocate Sun, 01 May 2011 17:34 PM PDT Alcohol consumption causes more than 5000 cases of cancer in Australia each year - more than half of them breast cancer, new figures show. Car wash held to help Broomfield police officer battling cancer KWGN Denver Sun, 01 May 2011 17:34 PM PDT BROOMFIELD, Colo. -- With the Gary Numan song "Cars" blaring in the background, Broomfield Police Officers, as well as friends, family and strangers washed cars at the Coal Creek Car Wash in Erie for Broomfield Police Officer Bruce Fitzgerald. Craig George Orlando The Herald-Palladium Sun, 01 May 2011 17:32 PM PDT Craig George Orlando BENTON HARBOR - Craig George Orlando passed away with courage and grace on April 28, 2011, at his home in Benton Harbor. The cause of death was cancer. His family and friends will profoundly miss him. Mother's Day concert at Osprey Stadium KPAX Missoula Sun, 01 May 2011 17:27 PM PDT MISSOULA - Organizers of a Mother's Day raggae festival are looking for donations from the community to make their event a success. The Cash Hyde Foundation, started by the family of a local boy who battled brain cancer, is giving back to the community. New Mexicans brace the cold for charity KRQE & KASA FOX 2 Albuquerque Sun, 01 May 2011 17:23 PM PDT About 12,000 people braved the winter-like weather Sunday morning for the annual "making strides against breast cancer" event at the Cottonwood Mall. Renal cancer drug temsirolimus shows promise against mesothelioma Science Daily Sun, 01 May 2011 17:22 PM PDT A drug commonly used to treat kidney cancer may increase the effectiveness of chemotherapy for mesothelioma, according to a new study.

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