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News, articles and information about oncology, the treatment, issues and potential cures for all types of cancer, including lung cancer, breast cancer, cancer rates and treatment centers such as Sloan Kettering.
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Israeli hospital treating cancer-stricken boy from enemy state of Iran
Associated Press WriterJERUSALEM (AP) _ The head of an Israeli hospital where an Iranian boy is being treated for a brain tumor said Friday he hoped the gesture will help improve understanding between the bitterly divided countries. The 12-year-old boy — who was...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Diseases
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Runners race for different causes
Midway through tomorrow's Baltimore Marathon, when her feet start to blister and her legs start to burn, Beth O'Grady will look toward heaven and ask her brother for help. "OK, Steve, we're halfway there," she'll say. "Give me strength." Then, as...Tags: Baby Products, Baltimore Running Festival, Death and Dying, Athletics, Track and Field, Medical Specialization
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DWC Breast Cancer Ride Sat.
OrlandoSentinel.comJoin friends, family, and us on Saturday, October 11 at 10 a.m. to increase awareness of breast cancer and raise funds for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. David's World Cycle in Lake Mary will join with Trek bicycle stores across...... -
Don't Despair. Shop for Hope
baltimoresun.comIt's been a tough week, yes? The stock market is waaaaay down. We might be headed for another depression. And C-Mart is closing (ok, maybe I'm the only one who is really bummed about that). (sigh)But look, if you find yourself with the money or need to... -
Seth Rogen Deals With 'Cancer'
Zap2It.comMandate Pictures has picked up the comedy "I'm With Cancer" as a producing vehicle for Seth Rogen. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the project is based on an autobiographical spec script by Will Reiser. Reiser, a producer on "Da Ali G Show" and...Tags: Jon Stewart, Seth Rogen, Diseases
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In Your School: Allentown Area
IN THE ALLENTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT there will be no school Monday due to an In-Service Day. Allen High School's homecoming dance will be held 7-10 p.m. Oct. 18. Dieruff High School will hold an open house 7-9 p.m. Thursday. Harrison-Morton Middle...Tags: Music, Lehigh Valley Zoo, Game Playing, High Schools, Academic Progress
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Hot dog! Schools may ban processed meats
jennifer.kelleher@newsday.comHot dogs, cold cuts and other similar processed meats would disappear from school cafeterias on Long Island and across the country if a ban proposed today by a group of doctors takes effect. Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine and its...Tags: Rockville (Montgomery, Maryland), New York, Food Industry, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Hempstead
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New shot for cancer reaches 1 in 4 teens
The Associated PressOne in four teen girls have rolled up their sleeves for the relatively new vaccine against cervical cancer, federal health officials said Thursday. The figures represent the government's first substantial study of vaccination rates for the Gardasil...Tags: Death and Dying, Preventative Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Vaccines, Merck & Company Incorporated
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25% of teen girls vaccinated for cervical cancer, U.S. says
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAbout a quarter of the nation's teenage girls received the controversial cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil last year in its first full year of distribution, federal authorities said Thursday. "For a new vaccine, 25% is really very good," Lance Rodewald,...Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, Preventative Medicine, Sales, Teen-agers, Pharmaceuticals
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Couples who challenged Conn.'s marriage laws
Eight gay couples are challenging the state law that prohibits them from marrying. From the Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders Web site, here is a look at the couples: ____ Elizabeth Kerrigan and Jody Mock of West Hartford, have been together for...Tags: West Hartford, Family, Marriage, Woodbridge, Stratford
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Harley dealer helps battle breast cancer
Sentinel Staff WriterGator Harley-Davidson, 1745 U.S. Highway 441, Leesburg, will host Breast Cancer Awareness Day on Saturday. Activities will include live music, food, beverages, bike wash, moonwalk, dunk tank, prizes and more. Gator also will donate 5 percent of its...Tags: Breast Cancer, American Legion, Orlando Magic, Harley-Davidson Incorporated, Diseases
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Lake County recreation notebook
Sentinel Staff WriterThe First Academy-Leesburg's volleyball team will have an ulterior motive for wanting to play well in its match on Oct. 24 against Wildwood. The Eagles and Wildcats have decided to play the match as part of the Dig Pink National Breast Cancer Awareness...Tags: Breast Cancer, Schools, Sailing, High Schools, Volleyball
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