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6 min ago | Noozhawk

Jay Leno Hosts Magical Evening for New Partnership for Cancer Care

Two of Santa Barbara's longtime nonprofit health-care providers have joined forces with a shared vision of enhancing cancer care, and nearly 500 community members, donors, local businesses and celebrities celebrated in style to support the partnership of the Cancer Center of Santa Barbara with Sansum Clinic .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Non-Profit, Santa Barbara, CA, Watches

4 hrs ago | The Daily Courier

Breast cancer survivor becomes advocate for genetic testing

Charity Long said she underwent a double mastectomy in December 2009 months after she detected a lump on her right breast.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Medicaid, Oncology, Recreational Vehicle, Phoenix Cruiser, Prescott Valley, AZ

Sun May 19, 2013

Celebrity Dirty Laundry

Angelina Jolie Double Mastectomy UNNECESSARY - Tricked By Profiteering Cancer Industry Say Some

When Angelina Jolie first announced that she had gotten a double mastectomy based on genetic testing that ruled her chances of getting breast cancer at 87%, the majority of reactions were of admiration and respect.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

India Gazette

Advanced breast cancer detecting machine comes to India

An advanced digital breast cancer detecting machine with the capability to see the lesions in breasts with much more clarity than ever before was unveiled in the national capital Sunday.

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Related Topix: Health, Science, Computer Science

MDJonline.com

Testing for Breast Cancer: Genetic counselor offers some advice

Tiffany Gaines of Powder Springs holds her 7A1 2-month-old daughter, Destini. Gaines was diagnosed with breast cancer while she was seven months pregnant with Destini and completed her last cycle of chemotherapy in January.

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Related Topix: Genetics, Medicine, Health, Powder Springs, GA, January, Ovarian Cancer, Uterine Cancer

Journalgazette.net

IU team advancing cancer risk test

If you are interested in this story, you might be interested in others from The Journal Gazette.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Fort Wayne, IN, Genetics

CNN

Answers to your breast cancer questions

When Angelina Jolie revealed she'd had a double mastectomy, she probably had a pretty good idea that her bravery would empower other women to tell their breast cancer stories.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health

P&T Community

Breast Cancer Drug, EndoTAG-1, Shows Promise in Phase II Trial

A phase II study of neoadjuvant EndoTAG-1 - a composition of the cytostatic drug paclitaxel combined with neutral and positive lipids - has met its primary efficacy endpoint in patients with HER2-negative high-risk breast cancer.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Oncology

Detroit Free Press

30,000 in Detroit for run against breast cancer

Detroit Race for the Cure: Thirty thousand runners and walkers turned out for the Detroit Race for the Cure Saturday May 18, 2013.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Detroit, MI

Sat May 18, 2013

NewsChannel 9 WSYR

Breast cancer survivor surprised by son at Race For the Cure

The annual "Race for The Cure" was held on Saturday to help in the fight against breast cancer.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Kids, Family

Bay of Plenty Times

Think pink for breast cancer support

Wear something pink and get to the Fairfield Baptist Church for a Pink Ribbon Breakfast 'brunch' to raise funds for the Breast Cancer Foundation.

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Related Topix: Cancer, Medicine, Health

The News-Gazette

Woman writes book on her ' murderer' - cancer

Every three months, Jennifer Smith undergoes a new scan that will give her an update on a disease she calls her "own murderer." She's talked to her 6-year-old son about death, written her own obituary and made arrangements for her ashes.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Champaign, IL

ClickOnDetroit

New technology aims to fight breast cancer

TODAY'S HIGH OF 75 IS PERFECT WEATHER FOR RACING, WALKING AND RUNNING, AND THE RACE FOR THE CURE IS ACTUALLY HAPPENING IN DOWNTOWN DETROIT TODAY.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

ClickOnDetroit

Fighting breast cancer means fighting cultural norms

Finding a lump in your breast is terrifying enough, but if you feel culturally isolated you might need a guide.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Post and Courier

Joliea s decision shines light on breast cancera s a time bomba

Karen Floyd, former chairwoman of the South Carolina Republican Party, is CEO of The Palladian Group and publisher of Palladian View, a digital magazine for the conservative Republican woman.

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Related Topix: Health

CBS Local

Angelina Jolie's Double Mastectomy: Q&A

May 14, 2013 - Actress and activist Angelina Jolie's recent decision to have a preventive double mastectomy highlights the difficult choices facing women who find out they have a high risk for breast cancer because of their genes.

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Related Topix: Health, Ovarian Cancer

WTMA-AM North Charleston

Men Struggle with Wives' Breast Cancer

Seventy two hours after Elissa Bantug's mastectomy, she felt broken. She was only 25 years old, but she had lost both breasts and her strawberry blonde hair to cancer.

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Related Topix: Cancer, Medicine, Health, Human Sexuality, Oncology, Women's Health

The Times

Women have more options for breast cancer surgery

New approaches are dramatically changing breast surgeries, whether it's to treat cancer or to prevent it.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Surgery, Oncology

411mania.com

WWE News: Lilian Garcia Talks Mother's Breast Cancer, WWE Superstar Business Cards

WWE News: Lilian Garcia Talks Mother's Breast Cancer, WWE Superstar Business Cards Posted by Jeremy Thomas on 05.16.2013 Garcia posts a new blog... - Lillian Garcia has posted a new blog entry on the WWE Community site about her mother's fight with breast cancer back in the late 1980s: It all started when my mother felt a lump in her breast.

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The Orlando Sentinel

Cancer cover girl rallies to launch fashion line

In a playroom at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children , a frail, 13-year-old girl is between takes for "omg! Insider," a TV celebrity-gossip show, talking about her new fashion line.

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Related Topix: The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Entertainment, Television, Comedy, Ellen, Health, Medicine