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1 hr ago | MLive.com

With a new pool and orange sunglasses, 15-year-old cancer survivor says future is bright

Danielle Knight, 15, is pictured inside her home in Lowell Friday, May 24, 2013.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Lowell, MI, Bone Cancer

5 hrs ago | Rutland and Stamford Mercury

Bourne breast cancer survivors unite to support cancer care

Coffee morning at Meadow Close, Bourne for the Robert Horrell Day Centre and Therapy Centre, Peterborough - Bourne town mayor David Higgs with, from left, Jane Mulhern, mayoress Angela Higgs and Jane's mum Ruth Moody Photo: MSMP 24-05-13 TBL 2 Jane Mulhern and her mother Ruth Moody, both breast cancer survivors, held the event at the Meadow Close ... (more)

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Related Topix: Health, Medicine

6 hrs ago | Press and Journal News

'Denial of cancer drug left me on death row'

A TERMINALLY ill north-east father says he has been "left on death row" after being denied a drug that could keep him alive - because he lives in Scotland.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

10 hrs ago | WTNH

Studying breast cancer treatment choice

This is a tale of two women: Valerie Nye and Tricia Briley both had mothers diagnosed with breast cancer.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer

Fri May 24, 2013

CBS 47

Chris Rock auctioning off role in upcoming movie

Actor Chris Rock attends the National Movie Awards 2010 at the Royal Festival Hall on May 26, 2010 in London, England.

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Related Topix: Essex County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Greater London County, England, Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Entertainment

KRMG-AM Tulsa

Sunscreens Not Created Equal: Consumer Reports

May 24, 2013 -- In its new sunscreen ratings evaluation, Consumer Reports found that paying more for sunscreen doesn't always mean better protection.

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Related Topix: Sundown, Bullfrog, Sunscreens (generic), Health, Skin Cancer

KGWN

Can sunscreen cause cancer?

Find out what could be giving away the number of candles on your birthday cake -- and what you can do to stop them.

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Related Topix: Health, Skin Cancer

PhysOrg Weblog

Modulating the immune system to combat metastatic cancer

Cancer cells spread and grow by avoiding detection and destruction by the immune system.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Thetelegraphand Argus

Yorkshire Day dinner at Dubrovnik Hotel, Bradford, will raise funds for Crocus Cancer Appeal

A Yorkshire Day dinner is the latest event which will help our A 1 million Telegraph & Argus Bradford Crocus Cancer Appeal to blossom.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Heraldseries.co.uk

Cancer survivor strips off for poster

LIFE model and testicular cancer survivor Anthony Weston has stripped off for an Oxford charity's upfront new poster campaign.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Testicular Cancer, Urology, Painting, Arts

MLM Business Opportunities Blog

Spa To Pamper Cancer Patients

Chemotherapy, radiation and cancer medications save peoples' lives, but take a toll on their bodies.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Oncology, Blog News, Yosemite National Park, US National Parks

Thu May 23, 2013

KXVO

Jay Leno Hosts Magical Evening to Celebrate Partnership for Cancer Care

's longtime nonprofit healthcare 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 , guests were treated to Rusack wines and a variety of farmers-market-fresh appetizers as they ... (more)

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Related Topix: Health, Thomas Keller

Bangor Daily News

Central Maine Healthcare partners with Massachusetts General to treat cancer patients

Marguerite Marston, 59, of Bridgton was treated for leukemia through a partnership between Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston and Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Maine, Leukemia, Bridgton, ME, Lewiston, ME

Williamson Herald

Franklin Noon Rotary Club helps WMC fight breast cancer

The "Tough Enough to Wear Pink" event held Saturday night at the Franklin Rodeo, raised $6,500 for Williamson Medical Center's Breast Health Center.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer

NutraIngredients-USA

Higher doses of vitamin C show promise as cancer treatment adjunct

Vitamin C as a cancer treatment adjunct received a boost with the release of recent research results in the May edition of Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology.

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Related Topix: Vitamin C, Supplement, Medicine, Health, Pharmacology, Pancreatic Cancer

Science Daily

Key Find for Early Bladder Cancer Treatment

"With better knowledge of this protein, we can better determine a patient's prognosis and see who needs more aggressive treatment immediately and who can be given a milder treatment without a risk to their life.

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Related Topix: Medicine, bladder cancer

International Business Times

Bollywood Actress Manisha Koirala Vows to Inspire Those Fighting Cancer

Actress Manisha Koirala, who announced last week that she is now free of cancer, said she intends to use her celebrity status and personal story to inspire others who are battling the dreaded disease.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Bollywood, Ovarian Cancer, Oncology

Wed May 22, 2013

International Business Times

American Cancer Society Turns 100, Cancer Incidents in U.S. Trending Downward

In a bit of good news today, the American Cancer Society reports that as of Wednesday, its 100th birthday, two out of three people who are diagnosed with cancer today will survive for at least five years, and cancer rates in the U.S. are down 20 percent overall since the 1990s.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Charitable Organizations, American Cancer Society, Schizophrenia, Lung Cancer

Science Daily

First genomic survey of human skin fungal diversity

In the first study of human fungal skin diversity, National Institutes of Health researchers sequenced the DNA of fungi at skin sites of healthy adults to define the normal populations across the skin and to provide a framework for investigating fungal skin conditions.

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Related Topix: Life, Beer, Food, Drink, Bread, Baked Goods, Medicine, Health

The Motley Fool

Can Financial Innovation Unlock a Cure for Cancer?

A few years ago, Andrew W. Lo from the MIT Sloan School of Management gave a lengthy talk at a meet-and-greet for prospective students of the Master of Finance program.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Oncology