Pink Ladies Golf Tournament to Benefit American Cancer Society
Fort Bend Sun - 1 hour, 12 minutes agoThe American Cancer Society is teeing off for its 6th annual Pink Ladies Golf Tournament event on Oct. 27 at Sugar Creek Country Club.
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Cancer Society holds open house at office
Ventura County Star - 14 minutes agoThe public is invited to an open house Tuesday at the American Cancer Society's new office in Ventura.
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Tamoxifen Chemoprevention Tied To Early Detection Of Breast Cancer
Science Daily - Sat Oct 11, 10:20 pm EDTThe drug tamoxifen does not prevent or treat estrogen receptor negative breast cancer, but it can make the disease easier to find, researchers report in the Oct. 1 Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
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Liver Transplant Patients at Higher Cancer Risk
Washington Post - 2 hours, 25 minutes agoFRIDAY, Oct. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Liver transplant patients have a higher incidence of cancer than the general population, say researchers in Finland.
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American Cancer Society Relay for Life of York County captures divisional ranking
York News-Times - Fri Oct 10, 7:54 pm EDTEven with the pounding rains and heavy winds brought on by Hurricane Ike, the Relay For Life of York County and other Relay For Life events were recognized at the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life Leadership Summit in Dallas, Texas, Sept.12-15. The American Cancer Society High Plains Division’s annual Summit awards recognized the top Relay For Life events in the Division based on the per ...
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Thousands walk against breast cancer
WPBN Traverse City - Sat Oct 11, 6:35 pm EDTAmerican Cancer Society reporter every three minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer. That's the reason 6000 people turned out in Flint Township Saturday to walk for a cure.
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Grants to help fight cancer among Native Americans
Rapid City Journal - 1 hour, 33 minutes agoThe National Cancer Institute, of the National Institutes of Health, recently awarded two grants totaling $600,000 to the John T. Vucurevich Regional Cancer Care Institute.
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Books hold advice on breast cancer
The Oklahoman - 2 hours, 10 minutes agoA woman is diagnosed with breast cancer every three minutes, the American Cancer Society says. It’s a frightening statistic and a frightening disease. Hundreds of books have been written on it and more are released daily. Here are excerpts from a few new ones. →"A Cup of Comfort for Breast Cancer Survivors: Inspiring Stories of Courage and Triumph” edited by Colleen Sell. "The first thing I ...
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Local supporters rally for breast cancer walk
ABC12 Mid-Michigan - 2 hours, 27 minutes agoThousands of people in both Genesee and Saginaw counties laced up their shoes Saturday to take part in the battle against breast cancer.
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More cancer patients opt to have both breasts removed
The Tennessean - 8 minutes agoThe cancer was in Jennifer Cyr's left breast when doctors found it.
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Hospital's new technology to help detect breast cancer
Pensacola News Journal - 1 hour, 29 minutes agoOctober is National Breast Cancer Awareness month, which makes this month's unveiling of Sacred Heart Women's Hospital's latest technology especially appropriate.
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Woman draws on activist past to increase awareness of metastatic breast cancer
The Press-Enterprise - Sat Oct 11, 6:09 pm EDTAlmost two years of chemotherapy have taken their toll on Kay Smith. But the long-time community activist has rallied for what could be her last battle: raising awareness of metastatic breast cancer.
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Boynton Beach pub to host poker tournament to raise funds for cancer-stricken firefighter
Sun-Sentinel - 2 hours, 45 minutes agoA pub is hosting a poker tournament to help a cancer-stricken firefighter raise money for his treatment. Slainte Irish Pub at Renaissance Commons, 1500 Gateway Blvd., is hosting the event at 4 p.m. Monday to help county Fire-Rescue Lt. Butch Smith, who suffers from multiple myeloma.
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Michiana residents take strides against breast cancer
22 WSBT South Bend - Sat Oct 11, 10:47 pm EDTSOUTH BEND -- Hundreds of walkers came out Saturday morning to help raise funds and awareness for breast cancer at the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event.
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Pink picks help breast cancer fight
Beaumont Enterprise - 40 minutes agoOctober is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and anyone interested in supporting breast cancer research, outreach prescreening and treatment programs, or post-surgery support have plenty of opportunities to make a difference.
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Breast cancer group makes strides with men
The News-Press - 2 hours, 2 minutes agoMaking Strides Against Breast Cancer is trying to make strides within a forgotten group: men.
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Breast cancer survivors in the pink at Waterfire
The Providence Journal - Sat Oct 11, 9:42 pm EDTThousands turn out for the third annual Flames of Hope Celebration of Life charity event for the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation.
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Blackhawk Bosom Buddies walk to push cancer research forward
Contra Costa Times - Sat Oct 11, 8:14 pm EDTSTEP BY STEP, three Blackhawk tennis players will fight breast cancer, by walking 20 miles a day for three days in a row.Calling themselves Patti's Bosom Buddies, Carol Cohan, Cathy Spehar and Emily Nelson have teamed up to participate in the Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk in Phoenix on Nov.
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Cancer walk today
Redlands Daily Facts - Sat Oct 11, 11:48 pm EDTREDLANDS - Believe and Walk for the Cure, a 5K and 10K walk to raise money for cancer research, will begin at Fifth and State streets in Redlands 9 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 12. The walk ends at the Redlands Bowl.
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Diagnosed with breast cancer a year ago, Flint woman keeps promise to be in Genesee County's Making Strides for Breast ...
The Flint Journal - Sat Oct 11, 3:48 pm EDTFLINT TOWNSHIP, Michigan -- Almost one year exactly after she was diagnosed with breast cancer, Brenda Thompson of Flint laced up her white walking shoes Saturday and kept a promise to her family, her co-workers and herself. Just days after...
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Battling breast cancer
Northwest Herald - 40 minutes agoWOODSTOCK – Anita Juarez of Woodstock began doing self breast exams after attending a Breast Cancer Awareness Month event in October 2007. Not long after, she felt a lump. She had a doctor check it about two weeks later, had an ultrasound done, and was told that it was a cyst.
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Israel helps Iranian cancer victim
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Families, loved ones are battling breast cancer with their loved ones
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