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UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center receives NCI grant to renew support for cancer research program News-Medical-Net Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:57 AM PDT The University of Alabama at Birmingham Comprehensive Cancer Center has received a five-year, $27.5 million Cancer Center Support Grant from the National Cancer Institute to renew support for its cancer research program through 2016. 50/50 Review IGN Movies Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:51 AM PDT So far, it's down to cancer comedy 50/50 and Drive as the best movies of the year. Faces of cancer: Newsman defeated cancer Tri-City Herald Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:44 AM PDT KENNEWICK -- Cancer is an insidious disease with many faces. This month, we will bring you "Fac Smart benefit is Saturday The Wahpeton Daily News Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:43 AM PDT A benefit supper for a Barney resident with cancer will take place Saturday at the VFW Hall in Barney. Annie Smart, 62, was diagnosed Aug. 10 with pancreatic cancer and is undergoing treatment. Proceeds will go toward Smart and her battle with cancer. Faces of cancer: Newsman faced cancer and won Tri-City Herald Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:34 AM PDT Cancer is an insidious disease with many faces. This month, we will bring you "Faces of Cancer& Take steps to find breast cancer early Logan Herald-Observer & Woodbine Twiner Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:33 AM PDT Do you know someone who is putting off having a mammogram? If it’s hard to get motivated, listen to Lisa Zeis, a human resources executive, who was treated for an aggressive form of breast cancer. Bodybuilder obsessed with a tan diagnosed with skin cancer at the age of 26 after using sunbeds three times a week for ... Daily Mail Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:30 AM PDT Mark Tykva began using sunbeds at 18 as he sought the deep skin tone which would best show off his muscles in competitions. For cancer researchers, a gargantuan leap forward Daily Journal Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:17 AM PDT Researchers have taken a giant leap forward in the treatment of breast cancer, with two major clinical trials viewed as pivotal breakthroughs by the medical community. Tether drugs together to target breast cancer New Scientist Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:11 AM PDT A drug that links Herceptin to a new cancer drug, DM1, targets breast cancer cells while leaving healthy ones alone Good news for red wine lovers The Jamaica Observer Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:10 AM PDT A chemical found in red wine can stop breast cancer in its tracks, according to new research. Laboratory tests have shown resveratrol, which is found in the skin of grapes, could halt the development of the disease by blocking the growth effects of the hormone oestrogen.

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