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Public Integrity Unit launches criminal investigation on CPRIT Wed, 12 Dec, 2012 05:59 PM PST The Travis County District Attorney's office has launched a criminal investigation into the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, also known as CPRIT. It's a public-funded state agency whose mission is to find a cure for cancer, but critics say that mission has been hijacked by cronyism and mismanagement. YNN's John Salazar has the latest. ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Brooke Burke says she is cancer-free Wed, 12 Dec, 2012 05:57 PM PST LOS ANGELES, Dec 13 â€" “Dancing with the Stars” co-host Brooke Burke said yesterday that medical tests indicate she is free of thyroid cancer. “I just got the results back from all of my tests and great news â€" the thyroid cancer has been removed from my body and all my lymph nodes are clear,” Burke, 41, said in her blog on the website ... Reuters Wed, 12 Dec, 2012 05:56 PM PST “Dancing with the Stars“ co-host Brooke Burke said on Wednesday that medical tests indicate she is free of thyroid cancer. California governor treated for early stage prostate cancer Wed, 12 Dec, 2012 05:56 PM PST By The Associated Press SACRAMENTO â€" California Gov. Jerry Brown is being treated with radiation for early stage prostate cancer, his office announced Wednesday. The 74-year-old Brown is receiving ... Solarium user welcomes Vic ban aap.com.au Wed, 12 Dec, 2012 05:55 PM PST Former solarium user and cancer survivor Jay Allen has welcomed a ban on solariums announced by Premier Ted Baillieu on Thursday. Cancer Care For Governor Wed, 12 Dec, 2012 05:55 PM PST Sacramento, CA - Today Governor Jerry Brown's office issued a health statement regarding a prostate cancer scare. Brown's office announced that the Governor is undergoing treatment for localized prostate Hot Topic: Wed, 12 Dec, 2012 05:55 PM PST John Howard Davies - the actor turned comedy director best known for playing Oliver Twist in the 1948 David Lean film - has died at the age of 72 following a battle with cancer, his son said today. Venezuela warned Chavez recovery will be 'difficult' Wed, 12 Dec, 2012 05:54 PM PST Venezuela's Vice President and acting leader Nicolas Maduro warned the nation of a tough road ahead Wednesday, saying President Hugo Chavez faced a "difficult" recovery from cancer surgery. Minister: Chavez may not be well by inauguration ap.org Wed, 12 Dec, 2012 05:49 PM PST Information Minister Ernesto Villegas warned Venezuelans on Wednesday that ailing President Hugo Chavez may not be well enough after his fourth cancer-related surgery in Cuba to be inaugurated on Jan. 10. UPDATE 4-California Governor Brown treated for early-stage prostate cancer reuters_news_xe Wed, 12 Dec, 2012 05:46 PM PST (Adds reactions) SACRAMENTO, Dec 12 (Reuters) - California Governor JerryBrown is undergoing treatment for early-stage prostate cancerwith an excellent prognosis for recovery, and the 74-year-oldDemocrat is expected to keep up a full work schedule, his officesaid on Wednesday. "Fortunately, this is early-stage localized prostate cancer,which is being treated with a short course of ...

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