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Boulder softball tournament raises money for cancer research Boulder Daily Camera Sun, 21 Aug 2011 18:00 PM PDT Heidi Muller has played ball all her life. So when the softball player was diagnosed with breast cancer four years ago, teammate Isabelle “Izzy” Crouse decided a benefit softball tournament was the best way to support her friend. Chavez supporters shave heads in solidarity 3news Sun, 21 Aug 2011 17:59 PM PDT Supporters of President Hugo Chavez shaved their heads in solidarity with their leader's struggle against cancer on Sunday as hundreds prayed and sang at a televised event. Binge Britain: The cost of treating liver disease to hit £2billion a year Daily Mail Sun, 21 Aug 2011 17:47 PM PDT Yet the stunning figure is only the tip of the iceberg, as it does not include alcohol-related cancer, accidents and injuries from violence. Skin cancer drug which 'can extend life by four years' is first real advance since 1870s Daily Mail Sun, 21 Aug 2011 17:47 PM PDT drug which doubles the chances of surviving the most dangerous form of skin cancer has been licensed for use by British patients. CONLEY, Beatrice Jane (nee McHarg) Sherbrooke Record Sun, 21 Aug 2011 17:21 PM PDT Passed away on June 20, 211 after a courageous battle with cancer. All property rights for the entire contents of this publication shall be the property of The Sherebrooke Record. Prominent Hazard businesswoman succumbs to cancer Lexington Herald-Leader Sun, 21 Aug 2011 17:12 PM PDT A Hazard businesswoman who headed one of the top interior design firms in Eastern Kentucky died Satu Professor joins cancer award panel ic Lanarkshire Sun, 21 Aug 2011 17:12 PM PDT A Scottish professor is on the judging panel for a new scholarship in cancer research. David Cameron, Professor of Oncology at the University of Edinburgh, is one of five cancer researchers and clinicians who will decide who to give the scholarship to. Benefits planned for 10-year-old battling cancer The Michigan City News-Dispatch Sun, 21 Aug 2011 17:07 PM PDT MICHIGAN CITY â€" Of all times, 10-year-old Prestin Butcher got sick while he and his family were camping in southern Indiana last June. Brave Hearts defy Wodonga rose vandals The Border Mail Sun, 21 Aug 2011 17:07 PM PDT THREE months after vandals broke their hearts, members of the Brave Hearts on the Murray group have replanted their Wodonga cancer tribute garden, bigger and better than before. SUSAN D. ‘SUSIE’ KENNEY Bangor Daily News Sun, 21 Aug 2011 16:55 PM PDT STOCKTON SPRINGS â€" Susan D. "Susie" Kenney, 52, died Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011, at a Bangor hospital, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born March 4, 1959, in Gardiner, she was the daughter of Richard and Doris Viles Paine. She was a member of the class of 1977 at Rockland ...

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