Health News: [cancer]

Study: No Higher Risk for Women With Breast Cancer Genes in the Family Wellness Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:02 AM PDT Here's some encouraging news for women whose family members carry the BRCA gene mutations that increase the risk of breast cancer, but who don't have the mutations themselves: their risk of developing the disease is not any higher than that … Continue reading â†' USTMA holds annual charity taekwondo tournament Loudoun Times-Mirror Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:01 AM PDT The United States Taekwondo Martial Arts Academy’s 19th annual Kick Cancer Out of the World charity taekwondo tournament drew nearly 200 athletes to the Douglass Community Center Oct. 8 in Leesburg. Cancer study NZ's largest Otago Daily Times Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:00 AM PDT Thousands of New Zealand bowel cancer cases will be examined to find out what influences survival, says study project clinical lead Dr Chris Jackson, of Dunedin. read more Fashion show to fight breast cancer tonight in Framingham The Framingham Tab Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:56 AM PDT On Tuesday, Nov. 1, Samba will be hosting their first-ever fashion show along with a sushi and cocktail hour, with proceeds going to the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. Month's earnings going to charity Otago Daily Times Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:56 AM PDT There are not many who would give away a month's income, but for David Black of the Horse Trekking Company, near Queenstown, breast cancer is more than worthy of the donation. read more GE Healthcare's new imaging system captures live cells New Kerala Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:55 AM PDT Bangalore, Nov 1 : The US-based GE Healthcare's firm Applied Precision Inc Tuesday unveiled a high-end resolution imaging machine that will capture live cells to understand the mechanism in diseases like cancer and HIV at the molecular level. Latest News Wrestling News Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:52 AM PDT -- According to Jim Ross, besides recovering from a heart attack, Barry Windham is also dealing with liver issues. -- Jacques Rougeau has not been diagnosed with prostate cancer but has been told it is a possibility. He will be undergoing additional testing. HILLSBOROUGH: Township men finish 1-2 in 25-K charity run Hillsborough Beacon Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:48 AM PDT More than 1,500 runners and walkers competed in the annual Steeplechase Distance Run in Hillsborough on Oct. 2 to raise $145,000 for the Steeplechase Cancer Center at Somerset Medical Center. NanoSmart(TM) Pharmaceuticals Joins Forces with Children's Hospital Los Angeles to Fight Pediatric Cancer PR Newswire Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:44 AM PDT ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., Nov. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- NanoSmart Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a corporation developing novel cancer pharmaceuticals, has entered into a research collaboration with Children's Hospital Los Angeles, one of the nation's top pediatric hospitals, to develop and assess... Post a comment SouthFlorida.com Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:43 AM PDT Don’t fear the ‘Stache, ladies. We’re growing ‘em for good. Beginning Nov. 1, the global nonprofit movement known as Movember returns to raise money for the fight against prostate cancer and other scourges of men’s health.

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