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Cancer survivor revs up Madison students for June 1 'Mini-Relay'
Sun May 27 07:58:24 EDT 2012
MADISON – On Wednesday, May 9, cancer survivor Michael Nardella of Phillipsburg spoke to Madison Junior School students about his experience with cancer and why he participates in the American Canc
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Cancer grant not reviewed by M.D. Anderson provost
Sat May 26 05:40:30 EDT 2012
Cancer grant not reviewed by M.D. Anderson provost Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 09:04 p.m., Friday, May 25, 2012 The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center...
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Skin Cancer Myths Debunked
Sun May 27 07:38:48 EDT 2012
Avoid mistakes when protecting your skin.
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Part of controversial cancer grant bypassed review, official says
Sat May 26 06:42:39 EDT 2012
Part of controversial cancer grant bypassed review, official says Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 10:18 a.m., Saturday, May 26, 2012 The University of Texas M.D....
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The danger of fearing cancer
Sat May 26 09:58:04 EDT 2012
Q: Why are doctors recommending fewer cancer screenings? Shouldn't you find out if you have cancer and then decide whether to treat it?
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Soothe Cancer Agony Worldwide by Easing Morphine Controls
Sun May 27 18:20:49 EDT 2012
Based on an estimate of the morphine it would need in 2009, Burkina Faso ordered 153 grams (0.34 pound) of the drug, enough to treat the pain of eight terminal cancer patients. That year in Burkina Faso, 23,000 people died of cancer.
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Cancer remains top killer of Taiwanese
Mon May 28 00:49:03 EDT 2012
TAIWAN - For the 30th straight year, cancer remained the top cause of death in Taiwan in 2011, responsible for 28 per cent of all deaths recorded, a Department of Health (DOH) report said yesterday.
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Cancer hospital launches appeal
Mon May 28 06:10:59 EDT 2012
Sheffield's Weston Park Hospital, which is dedicated to treating cancer, launches an appeal to raise £1.3m for a new facility.
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NZ women have world’s worst bowel cancer death rates
Sun May 27 19:09:48 EDT 2012
Beat Bowel Cancer Aotearoa deputy Chairperson Alison Ellison said: “Each year bowel cancer kills more New Zealanders than prostate and breast cancers combined. Yet the government will not commit to a National Screening Programme.”
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Cancer survivor helps support others
Sat May 26 22:30:00 EDT 2012
PEKIN, Ill. | Feb. 28, 2000, is a day Venita McCart will never forget.
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